England v West Indies, Chester-le-Street

England 569/6

West Indies 310/10 & 176/10

England won by 83 runs

England v West Indies 2009 · 7th Test Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street 14–18 May 2009

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — West Indies had it far tougher than England.

England

1.27× +27%

West Indies

0.99× -1%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

England's margin flattered them — conditions did some of the work.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

RR Sarwan West Indies

122 +159

AN Cook England

160 +139

RS Bopara England

108 +96

D Ramdin West Indies

55 +93

S Chanderpaul West Indies

70 +87

Best bowling

Top match figures

JM Anderson5/87

JM Anderson4/38

TT Bresnan3/45

SCJ Broad3/62

Top score

160

AN Cook · England

Biggest stand

213

2nd wkt · England

Worst collapse

3–13

3 wkts for 13 · West Indies

Match facts

TossEngland, bat

ResultEngland won by 83 runs

Length5 days

England

569 /6 (147.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c D Ramdin b CH Gayle	26	66	4	0	39.39
AN Cook	c CH Gayle b SJ Benn	160	339	17	0	47.20
RS Bopara	b LS Baker	108	208	13	1	51.92
JM Anderson	b FH Edwards	14	39	3	0	35.90
KP Pietersen	c LMP Simmons b SJ Benn	49	57	9	0	85.96
PD Collingwood*	not out	60	85	4	0	70.59
MJ Prior	c SJ Benn b LMP Simmons	63	83	8	0	75.90
SCJ Broad*	not out	28	25	2	1	112.00

Extras 61 (b 20, lb 5, w 8, nb 28)

Total 569/6 (147.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JE Taylor	20.0	2	68	0	3.40
FH Edwards	25.0	1	113	1	4.52
LS Baker	30.0	3	119	1	3.97
CH Gayle	14.0	2	31	1	2.21
SJ Benn	43.0	8	146	2	3.40
LMP Simmons	14.0	0	60	1	4.29
RR Sarwan	1.0	0	7	0	7.00

Fall of wickets

1-69 (AJ Strauss, 20.4)·2-282 (RS Bopara, 85.5)·3-326 (JM Anderson, 96.3)·4-410 (AN Cook, 113.4)·5-419 (KP Pietersen, 117.5)·6-513 (MJ Prior, 138.6)

West Indies

310 /10 (84.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DS Smith	b JM Anderson	7	14	1	0	50.00
CH Gayle	lbw b JM Anderson	19	24	4	0	79.17
RR Sarwan	c TT Bresnan b SCJ Broad	100	138	14	0	72.46
LMP Simmons	c AJ Strauss b JM Anderson	8	18	2	0	44.44
S Chanderpaul	c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad	23	103	2	0	22.33
BP Nash	b JM Anderson	10	52	1	0	19.23
D Ramdin	c GP Swann b JM Anderson	55	82	7	1	67.07
JE Taylor	lbw b G Onions	10	11	2	0	90.91
SJ Benn	run out (KP Pietersen)	35	48	6	1	72.92
FH Edwards	c AJ Strauss b SCJ Broad	11	16	2	0	68.75
LS Baker*	not out	0	4	0	0	0.00

Extras 32 (b 2, lb 21, w 2, nb 7)

Total 310/10 (84.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	26.3	6	87	5	3.28
SCJ Broad	16.0	2	62	3	3.88
G Onions	18.0	6	52	1	2.89
TT Bresnan	10.0	2	35	0	3.50
GP Swann	14.0	4	51	0	3.64

Fall of wickets

1-18 (DS Smith, 4.1)·2-38 (CH Gayle, 8.2)·3-68 (LMP Simmons, 14.6)·4-167 (S Chanderpaul, 44.7)·5-188 (RR Sarwan, 52.3)·6-205 (BP Nash, 62.3)·7-216 (JE Taylor, 65.4)·8-286 (SJ Benn, 79.3)·9-310 (FH Edwards, 83.3)·10-310 (D Ramdin, 84.3)

West Indies

176 /10 (44.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DS Smith	lbw b GP Swann	11	41	1	0	26.83
CH Gayle	c AJ Strauss b G Onions	54	43	6	2	125.58
RR Sarwan	lbw b G Onions	22	21	4	0	104.76
LMP Simmons	c SG Borthwick b JM Anderson	10	34	0	0	29.41
S Chanderpaul	c PD Collingwood b JM Anderson	47	82	6	0	57.32
BP Nash	c SG Borthwick b TT Bresnan	1	9	0	0	11.11
D Ramdin	c JM Anderson b TT Bresnan	0	2	0	0	0.00
JE Taylor	b JM Anderson	5	12	1	0	41.67
SJ Benn	b JM Anderson	0	12	0	0	0.00
FH Edwards	c K Turner b TT Bresnan	4	7	1	0	57.14
LS Baker*	not out	4	1	1	0	400.00

Extras 18 (b 8, lb 5, w 5)

Total 176/10 (44.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	16.0	5	38	4	2.38
SCJ Broad	5.0	1	21	0	4.20
GP Swann	3.0	0	13	1	4.33
G Onions	6.0	0	46	2	7.67
TT Bresnan	14.0	2	45	3	3.21

Fall of wickets

1-53 (DS Smith, 12.1)·2-88 (RR Sarwan, 17.2)·3-89 (CH Gayle, 17.4)·4-141 (LMP Simmons, 30.2)·5-142 (BP Nash, 31.6)·6-146 (D Ramdin, 33.2)·7-163 (JE Taylor, 36.4)·8-167 (SJ Benn, 40.6)·9-168 (S Chanderpaul, 42.5)·10-176 (FH Edwards, 43.6)