England vs West Indies, 5th Test at London, Aug 31 2000 - Match Result

RESULT

5th Test, The Oval, August 31 - September 04, 2000, West Indies tour of England and Scotland

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281 & 217

(T:374) 125 & 215

England won by 158 runs

Player Of The Match

, ENG

83 & 108

Player Of The Series

, WI

23 runs • 34 wkts

Walsh has broken the record for playing the most Tests (122) for WI, going past Viv Richards

England triumphant after 31 years

England triumphant after 31 years

An hour after England's cricketers had formed a guard of honour for Curtly Ambrose in his farewell Test Match, the Wisden Trophy had changed hands for the first time in 27 years

04-Sep-2000•Andy Jalil

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Scorecard summary

England • 281/10(123.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

83 (214)

3/68 (35.4)

Marcus Trescothick

78 (192)

3/80 (29)

West Indies • 125/10(50.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

29 (46)

5/32 (11.5)

26* (61)

3/23 (8)

England • 217/10(108 overs)

2nd INNINGS

108 (331)

4/73 (38)

26 (27)

3/60 (22)

West Indies • 215/10(70 overs)

2nd INNINGS

47 (104)

4/54 (21)

28 (36)

3/64 (20)

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Match details

Kennington Oval, London
Toss	West Indies, elected to field first
Series	West Indies tour of England and Scotland
Season	2000
Player Of The Match	Mike Atherton
Player Of The Series	Courtney Walsh Darren Gough
Series result	England won the 5-match series 3-1
Match number	Test no. 1509
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Mahendra Nagamootoo
Umpires	Daryl Harper David Shepherd
TV Umpire	Barrie Leadbeater
Match Referee	Ranjan Madugalle

Match Coverage

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England v West Indies 2000

Toss: West Indies

England v West Indies 2000

Businessman Brierley made life member of Cricket Wellington

Dynamic Wellington-born businessman Sir Ron Brierley was tonight awarded life membership of Cricket Wellington

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5th Test, England v West Indies, Statistical Highlights

It was the 1509th Test in cricket history

5th Test, England v West Indies, Statistical Highlights

England savour their rare win

England celebrated an end to 31 years of series win against West Indies tonight

England savour their rare win

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West Indies Innings

Player Name		R	B
SL Campbell	caught	28	49
AFG Griffith	caught	20	67
BC Lara	lbw	47	104
WW Hinds	lbw	7	15
JC Adams	caught	15	58
RR Sarwan	run out	27	31
RD Jacobs	caught	1	4
MV Nagamootoo	lbw	13	15
NAM McLean	not out	23	41
CEL Ambrose	caught	28	36
CA Walsh	lbw	0	2
Extras	(lb 3, nb 2, w 1)
Total	215(10 wkts; 70 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	50	Sherwin Campbell	Adrian Griffith
2nd	0	Brian Lara	Adrian Griffith
3rd	8	Brian Lara	Wavell Hinds
4th	36	Brian Lara	Jimmy Adams
5th	46	Brian Lara	Ramnaresh Sarwan
6th	2	Brian Lara	Ridley Jacobs
7th	8	Brian Lara	Mahendra Nagamootoo
8th	17	Nixon McLean	Mahendra Nagamootoo
9th	48	Curtly Ambrose	Nixon McLean
10th	0	Courtney Walsh	Nixon McLean

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