West Indies vs England, 1st Test at Port of Spain, Feb 13 1981 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Port of Spain, February 13 - 18, 1981, England tour of West Indies

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West Indies

426/9d

England

(fo) 178 & 169

West Indies won by an innings and 79 runs

Player Of The Match

Colin Croft

, WI

5/40 & 1/26

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West Indies • 426/9(147 overs)

1st INNINGS

Desmond Haynes

96 (199)

John Emburey

5/124 (52)

Gordon Greenidge

84 (191)

Ian Botham

2/113 (28)

England • 178/10(78 overs)

1st INNINGS

David Gower

48 (140)

Colin Croft

5/40 (22)

Graham Gooch

41 (120)

Joel Garner

2/37 (23)

England • 169/10(99 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Geoff Boycott

70 (229)

Andy Roberts

3/41 (21)

David Gower

27 (103)

Michael Holding

3/38 (18)

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Match details

Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Toss	England, elected to field first
Series	England tour of West Indies
Season	1980/81
Player Of The Match	Colin Croft
Series result	West Indies led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 896
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Paul Downton Everton Mattis
Umpires	Clyde Cumberbatch Douglas Sang Hue