Holder, pace attack at the centre of West Indies' mini-revival
While still inconsistent, West Indies have been winning Tests more often recently, putting an end to a barren run that has spanned the last several years
Period | Tests | W/L | Bat ave | Bowl: pace | Bowl: spin |
Oct 30, '16 onwards | 21 | 8/11 | 25.93 | 25.59 | 37.17 |
Sep 5, '14 to Oct 29, '16 | 21 | 3/13 | 26.99 | 42.7 | 47.23 |
Player | Mat | Wkts | Ave | SR | 5WI |
Jason Holder | 17 | 62 | 20.61 | 49.3 | 5 |
Kemar Roach | 14 | 49 | 23.18 | 45.4 | 3 |
Shannon Gabriel | 19 | 76 | 24.64 | 44.4 | 4 |
- Lost by an innings & 272 runs v India, Rajkot
- Lost by 64 runs v Bangladesh, Chattogram
- Lost by an innings and 184 runs v Bangladesh, Mirpur
Player | Mat | Wkts | Ave | SR | 5WI |
Duanne Olivier | 8 | 41 | 18.19 | 27.6 | 3 |
Mohammad Abbas | 14 | 66 | 18.86 | 46.0 | 4 |
Jason Holder | 17 | 62 | 20.61 | 49.3 | 5 |
Kagiso Rabada | 27 | 139 | 20.77 | 38.3 | 6 |
James Anderson | 27 | 107 | 21.05 | 52.9 | 6 |
Player | Mat | Runs | Bat Av | Wkts | Bowl Av | Ave diff |
Imran Khan | 48 | 2408 | 52.34 | 187 | 20.26 | 32.08 |
Garry Sobers | 39 | 3528 | 58.80 | 117 | 34.00 | 24.80 |
Jason Holder | 28 | 1381 | 33.68 | 72 | 26.72 | 6.96 |
Daniel Vettori | 32 | 1917 | 39.12 | 116 | 33.38 | 5.73 |
Kapil Dev | 34 | 1364 | 31.72 | 111 | 26.35 | 5.36 |
John Reid | 34 | 2129 | 34.33 | 54 | 30.12 | 4.20 |
Heath Streak | 21 | 1013 | 36.17 | 56 | 34.80 | 1.37 |
Ray Illingworth | 31 | 1288 | 28.62 | 51 | 35.96 | -7.33 |
Darren Sammy | 30 | 1032 | 22.43 | 57 | 39.61 | -17.17 |
S Rajesh is stats editor of ESPNcricinfo. @rajeshstats