April 28, 2024
England tour of West Indies 2023-24 ODI Series

England tour of West Indies 2023-24 — 1st ODI

West Indies vs England ODI series 2023-24

1st ODI:

First ODI of the series of 3 ODI matches between West Indies and England is going to be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda on December 3rd 2023.

West Indies  vs England History:

Overall:

Series:

This is going to be the twenty-third bilateral series between the teams. The home team won 11 times whereas the visiting side won 9 times. A couple (2) of series resulted in a draw.

The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 13 series in the span of 30 years from 1973 to 2003-04, in which the home side won 10 times, whereas the opposition won 3 times.

The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against England was 6 series from 1973 to 1988.

The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against England was 6 series from 1973 to 1988.

The consecutive winning streak for England against West Indies was 6 series from 2008-09 to 2018-19.

The longest undefeated streak for England against West Indies was 7 series from 2008-09 to present.

Last 5 (completed) series results of West Indies against England are DLLLL.

The home side has never won a series since 2007.

Matches:

The teams completed 102 meetings in the longest format of the limited overs cricket, till date. The host won 44 times, whereas the opponent won 52 times. Six (6) games were called off without any result (No Result).

The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against England was 5 matches (twice) from 1973 to 1979 and from 1979 to 1980.

The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against England was 7 matches from 1989 to 1991.

The consecutive winning streak for England against West Indies was 7 matches from 2009 to 2014.

The longest undefeated streak for England against West Indies was 11 matches from 2014 to 2019.

Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against England are LWLWL.

@ Caribbean Backyard:

Series:

This is going to be the twelfth bilateral series between the teams. The home team won 6 times whereas the visiting side won 3 times. A couple (2) of series resulted in a draw.

The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 6 series in the span of 23 years from 1980-81 to 2003-04, in which the home side won all 6 times.

The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against England was 6 series from 1980-81 to 2003-04.

The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against England was 7 series from 1980-81 to 2008-09.

The consecutive winning streak for England against West Indies was 3 series from 2008-09 to 2018-19.

The longest undefeated streak for England against West Indies was 4 series from 2008-09 to present.

Last 5 (completed) series results of West Indies against England are DLLLD.

The home team never won a series at home since 1997-98.

Matches:

The teams completed 44 meetings in the longest format of the limited overs cricket, till date. The host won 23 times, whereas the opponent won 17 times. Four (4) engagements were called off without any result (No Result).

The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against England was 4 matches (twice) from 1990 to 1994 and from 1998 to 2004.

The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against England was 8 matches from 1986 to 1994.

The consecutive winning streak for England against West Indies was 6 matches from 2014 to 2019.

The longest undefeated streak for England against West Indies was 6 matches from 2014 to 2019.

Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against England are WLWLL.

Points and Rankings:

The series is the comparison between the tenth rank (West Indies (68)) and sixth rank (England (99)) teams. The host is 31 points behind the visitors.

The Home Team (West Indies):

The team completed 867 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 418 times and lost 409 times including a defeat in a tied game. 10 games resulted in a tie. 30 outings were called off without any result (No Result).

In case, the team will win the series by a margin of 3, then the team will earn six (6) points without any impact in the ranking, but in case of losing the series with 3 defeats, then the team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.

If the team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will earn four (4) points without any impact in the ranking.

If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will either gain or lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will earn 2-3 points without any impact in the ranking.

Drawing the series will help the team to gain 1-2 points without any impact in the ranking.

Last 5 (completed) series results of West Indies are LWDLL.

https://ibandhu.com/2023/07/26/india-tour-of-west-indies-2023-1st-odi/

Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies are LWLLW.

https://ibandhu.com/2023/07/31/india-tour-of-west-indies-2023-3rd-odi/

Last 5 (completed) home series results of West Indies are LLLLL.

The team has never won the series since 2020-21.

Last 5 (completed) home match results of West Indies are LWLLL.

The Visiting Team (England):

The team completed 785 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 397 times including a (1) win in a tie and lost 349 times. Eight (8) games resulted in a tie. 31 outings were called off without any result (No Result).

In case, the team will win the series by a margin of 3, then the team will earn a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking, but in case of losing the series with 3 defeats, then the team will lose five (5) points without any impact in the ranking.

If the team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose four (4) points without any impact in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.

If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will lose 1 to 2 points without any impact in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will either gain or lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.

Drawing the series will cause the team to lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.

Last 5 (completed) series results of England are WWWLL.

https://ibandhu.com/2023/09/23/ireland-tour-of-england-2023-24-2nd-odi/

Last 5 (completed) match results of England are WWLLL.

https://ibandhu.com/2023/11/11/world-cup-2023-44th-match-between-pakistan-and-england/

Last 5 (completed) away series results of England are WLLWL.

https://ibandhu.com/2023/02/28/england-tour-of-bangladesh-2022-23-1st-odi/

Last 5 (completed) away match results of England are WWLLL.

The First Outing:

The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of the host then the home side will gain a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking, whereas the opponent will lose a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the visiting team will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking and the home team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking. In case of a tied match, the home side will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking, whereas the other team will neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking.

Venue Weather:

Weather forecast of North Sound, Antigua shows the weather would be partly cloudy till the mid evening, then mostly sunny for an (1) hour, then again partly cloudy for an (1) hour and then mostly clear till the end of the engagement. There will be very less chances of rain, as the precipitation percentage would be between 3% to 10%. The temperature would be between 26 to 29 Celsius. The wind would be between 10 – 16 km/h. The speed of wind and the temperature, both would fluctuate throughout the battle.

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

Toss and Pitch:

Teams preferred to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 5 times out of 20 played games. The selection was slightly unfavored to the teams, as the teams won 2 times and lost 3 times, as well.

Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LWLWL.

https://ibandhu.com/2021/03/10/west-indies-vs-sri-lanka-odi-series-2020-21-1st-odi/

The teams never won a battle after choosing to bat first since 2017.

On the other hand, the teams who chose to field first, won 7 times and lost 8 times.

Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWLLL.

https://ibandhu.com/2021/03/14/west-indies-vs-sri-lanka-odi-series-2020-21-3rd-odi/

The teams never lost any game after choosing to field first since 2017.

The first batting team won the match 10 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, also won the match 10 times.

Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLLWW.

Overall, 9 times the teams won the toss, won the match and lost 11 times.

Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWLWL.

Home Side (West Indies):

Particularly, for West Indies, the team won the toss 9 times in 16 games. The team won 3 times and lost 6 times.

Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWLL.

The side never lost any encounter after winning the toss since 2017.

Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue, while losing the toss, are WLWWL.

The home side never lost any battle after being sent to field after losing the toss since 2010.

Score:

The lowest defended total was 189 runs in 2017, and the highest successful chase was 275 runs (9 balls remaining and 5 wickets in hand) in 2021.

The first innings lowest total was 159 runs (according to run rate) in 2014 and the highest total was 322 runs in 2007. For the second innings, the lowest total was 146 runs in 2011 and the highest total was 283 runs in 2010.

The batting average of the first innings is 30.86 and 32.54 is for the second innings.

ODI History Between the Teams at the Venue:

Both the teams faced each other 5 times at the venue. The host won once and the foreigners won 4 times.

Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against England at the venue are LLLLW.

The host never won any encounter against the opponent since 2014.

Teams’ ODI History at Venue:

The Home Unit (West Indies):

The home side has a very poor record at the place. The team won 6 times and lost 10 times out of 16 played outings.

Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue are WWWWL.

The side has never lost any outing since 2017.

The Visiting Unit (England):

The visiting team has an above average record. The team won 4 times and lost thrice in 7 played outings.

Last 5 (completed) match results of England at the venue are WWWWL.

The side never won the toss since 2014.

The team has never won an outing while defending the target after winning the toss, till date.

Selected XI for both the Teams:

West Indies:

The side comes with a couple (2) of pacers and a couple (2) of spinners, as the team includes a (1) batting all-rounder with spin and a (1) bowling all-rounder with pace.

West Indies Eleven: B. King, A. Athanaze, K. Carty, S. Hope, S. Hetmyer, S. Rutherford, R. Shepherd, Y. Cariah, A. Joseph, G. Motie, O. Thomas

England:

The side comes with a (1) pacer, as the team includes an (1) all-rounder with pace, a couple (2) of batting all-rounders, both with spin and a couple (2) of bowling all-rounders, one (1) with spin and the other with pace.

England Eleven: P. Salt, W. Jacks, Z. Crawley, B. Duckett, H. Brook, J. Buttler, L. Livingstone, S. Curran, B. Carse, R. Ahmed, G. Atkinson

*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left.

*Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”.

*Notes: T means tie in “last five match results”.

*Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.

*Notes: Images were taken from Google Search.

*Notes: https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/wi-v-eng/west_indies_v_england_men_odi_series_2023_all_you_need_to_know.html

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