English cricket team in the West Indies in 1989–90

The England national cricket team toured the West Indies from January to April 1990 and played a five-match Test series against the West Indies cricket team which the West Indies won 2–1. England were captained by Graham Gooch; the West Indies by Viv Richards. In addition, the teams played a five-match Limited Overs International (LOI) series which the West Indies won 3–0.[1]

Test match summary

First Test
24 February – 1 March 1990
(5–day match)
Scorecard
v
164 (64 overs)
DL Haynes 36 (115)
ARC Fraser 5/28 (20 overs)
364 (109.2 overs)
AJ Lamb 132 (205)
CA Walsh 5/68 (27.2 overs)
240 (72.3 overs)
CA Best 64 (136)
GC Small 4/58 (22 overs)
41/1 (16.3 overs)
W Larkins 29* (60)
IR Bishop 1/17 (7.3 overs)
England won by 9 wickets
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: LH Barker and SA Bucknor
Player of the match: AJ Lamb (ENG)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
  • 27 February was taken as a rest day.
  • There was no play on the fourth day.
  • N Hussain and AJ Stewart (both ENG) made their Test debuts.

Second Test
10 – 15 March 1990
(5–day match)
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned without a ball bowled
Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana
Umpires: DM Archer and CR Duncan
  • 13 March was planned as a rest day.
  • The match was abandoned on the rest day. It was replaced by two one-day matches on the scheduled fourth and fifth days.

Third Test
23 – 28 March 1990
(5–day match)
Scorecard
v
199 (65.1 overs)
AL Logie 98 (139)
DE Malcolm 4/60 (20 overs)
288 (137.2 overs)
GA Gooch 84 (264)
CEL Ambrose 4/59 (36.2 overs)
239 (84.2 overs)
DL Haynes 45 (89)
DE Malcolm 6/77 (26.2 overs)
120/5 (33 overs)
AJ Stewart 31 (32)
CA Walsh 3/27 (7 overs)
Match drawn
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Umpires: LH Barker and CE Cumberbatch
Player of the match: DE Malcolm (ENG)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • 26 March was taken as a rest day.
  • EA Moseley (WIN) made his Test debut.

Fourth Test
5 – 10 April 1990
(5–day match)
Scorecard
v
446 (121.5 overs)
CA Best 164 (245)
GC Small 4/109 (35 overs)
358 (109.3 overs)
AJ Lamb 119 (224)
IR Bishop 4/70 (24.3 overs)
267/8d (68 overs)
DL Haynes 109 (177)
GC Small 4/74 (20 overs)
191 (91.4 overs)
RC Russell 55 (238)
CEL Ambrose 8/45 (22.4 overs)
West Indies won by 164 runs
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Umpires: DM Archer and LH Barker
Player of the match: CEL Ambrose (WIN)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • 9 April was taken as a rest day.

Fifth Test
12 – 16 April 1990
(5–day match)
Scorecard
v
260 (91.1 overs)
RJ Bailey 42 (101)
IR Bishop 5/84 (28.1 overs)
446 (120.5 overs)
DL Haynes 167 (317)
DE Malcolm 4/126 (34.5 overs)
154 (47 overs)
AJ Lamb 35 (59)
CEL Ambrose 4/22 (13 overs)
West Indies won by an innings and 32 runs
Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua
Umpires: DM Archer and AE Weekes
Player of the match: DL Haynes (WIN)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.
  • 13 April was taken as a rest day.
  • The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.

ODI series summary

West Indies won the Cable and Wireless Series 3-0, with two no results.

1st ODI
14 February 1990
Scorecard
West Indies 
208/8 (50 overs)
v
 England
26/1 (13 overs)
RB Richardson 51 (81)
ARC Fraser 2/37 (10 overs)
GA Gooch 13* (4)
MD Marshall 1/12 (6 overs)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • CC Lewis (ENG) and EA Moseley (WIN) made their ODI debuts.

2nd ODI
17 February 1990
Scorecard
West Indies 
13/0 (5.5 overs)
v
  • England won the toss and elected to field.

3rd ODI
3 March 1990
Scorecard
England 
214/8 (50 overs)
v
 West Indies
216/7 (50 overs)
AJ Lamb 66 (97)
IR Bishop 4/28 (10 overs)
RB Richardson 108* (132)
EE Hemmings 3/31 (10 overs)
West Indies won by 3 wickets
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: LH Barker and SA Bucknor
Player of the match: RB Richardson (WIN)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.

4th ODI
7 March 1990
Scorecard
England 
188/8 (48 overs)
v
 West Indies
191/4 (45.2 overs)
W Larkins 34 (62)
CA Walsh 2/33 (10 overs)
CA Best 100 (119)
EE Hemmings 1/33 (10 overs)
West Indies won by 6 wickets
Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana
Umpires: DM Archer and CR Duncan
Player of the match: CA Best (WIN)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 48 overs per side.

5th ODI
3 April 1990
Scorecard
England 
214/3 (38 overs)
v
 West Indies
217/6 (37.3 overs)
RA Smith 69 (84)
EA Moseley 1/43 (7 overs)
RB Richardson 80 (84)
GC Small 3/29 (9 overs)
West Indies won by 4 wickets
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Umpires: DM Archer and LH Barker
Player of the match: RB Richardson (WIN)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced before play started to 38 overs per side.

Georgetown Test Match replacement ODIs

When the Georgetown Test was washed out, two replacement One-Day Internationals were arranged for the scheduled fourth and fifth days of the match. These did not count towards the Cable and Wireless ODI Series.

1st ODI
14 March 1990
Scorecard
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  • No toss made

2nd ODI
15 March 1990
Scorecard
England 
166/9 (49 overs)
v
 West Indies
167/3 (40.2 overs)
GA Gooch 42 (102)
RJ Bailey 42 (54)
CEL Ambrose 4/18 (9 overs)
CG Greenidge 77 (122)
GC Small 1/32 (7 overs)
West Indies won by 7 wickets
Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana
Umpires: DM Archer and CR Duncan
Player of the match: CG Greenidge (WIN)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 49 overs per side.
  • CB Lambert (WIN) made his ODI debut.

References
  1. "England in the West Indies 1990". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 July 2014.


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