English cricket team in West Indies in 2003-04

Infobox_Cricket_series_begin
series_name = England in West Indies 2003-04
team1_

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| team1_name = England
team2_

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| team2_name = West Indies| from_date = 1 March
to_date = 5 May 2004
team1_captain = Michael Vaughan
team2_captain = Brian Lara
Infobox_Cricket_series_tests
no_of_tests = 4
team1_tests_won = "3"
team2_tests_won = "0"
team1_tests_most_runs = Butcher 296
Thorpe 274
Vaughan 245
team2_tests_most_runs = Lara 500
Hinds 277
Sarwan 192
team1_tests_most_wickets = Harmison 23
Hoggard 13
Flintoff 11
team2_tests_most_wickets = Best 12
Collins 11
Edwards 10
player_of_test_series = Stephen Harmison (England)

Infobox_Cricket_series_ODI
no_of_ODIs = 7
team1_ODIs_won = 2
team2_ODIs_won = 2
team1_ODIs_most_runs = Trescothick 267
Strauss 172
Flintoff 121
team2_ODIs_most_runs = Sarwan 216
Chanderpaul 193
Smith 117
team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Flintoff 5
Anderson 4
Gough 4
team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Gayle 7
Bradshaw 5
Bravo 4
player_of_ODI_series = Marcus Trescothick (England)
Infobox_Cricket_series_endThe England cricket team toured West Indies from 1 March to 5 May 2004 as part of the 2003-04 cricket season. The tour includes four Tests and seven One Day Internationals.

quad lists

Matches

Test series - The Wisden Trophy

1st Test 11th March - 15th March

Test match
date = 11 March - 15 March
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
team2 = cr|ENG

score-team1-inns1 = 311 (86.4 overs)
runs-team1-inns1 = Devon Smith 108 (188)
Ryan Hinds 84 (117)
wickets-team1-inns1 = Matthew Hoggard 3/68 (18.4 overs)
Stephen Harmison 2/61 (21 overs)

score-team2-inns1 = 339 (103.2 overs)
runs-team2-inns1 = Mark Butcher 58 (139)
Nasser Hussain 58 (158)
wickets-team2-inns1 = Tino Best 3/57 (19 overs)
Fidel Edwards 3/72 (19.3 overs)

score-team1-inns2 = 47 (25.3 overs)
runs-team1-inns2 = Ridley Jacobs 15 (22)
Devon Smith 12 (42)
wickets-team1-inns2 = Stephen Harmison 7/12 (12.3 overs)
Matthew Hoggard 2/21 (9 overs)

score-team2-inns2 = 20/0 (2.3 overs)
runs-team2-inns2 = Michael Vaughan 11* (9)
wickets-team2-inns2 =

result = cr|ENG won by 10 wickets
venue = Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
umpires = Billy Bowden (NZL) and Daryl Harper (AUS)
motm = Stephen Harmison (ENG)
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_T1_11-15MAR2004.html (Scorecard)]
rain =

Ramnaresh Sarwan recorded a pair in this test.

2nd Test 19th March - 23th March

Test match
date = 19 March - 23 March
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
team2 = cr|ENG

score-team1-inns1 = 208 (60.1 overs)
runs-team1-inns1 = Chris Gayle 62 (81)
Ridley Jacobs 40 (64)
wickets-team1-inns1 = Stephen Harmison 6/61 (20.1 overs)
Matthew Hoggard 1/38 (15 overs)

score-team2-inns1 = 319 (133.5 overs)
runs-team2-inns1 = Graham Thorpe 90 (228)
Mark Butcher 61 (190)
wickets-team2-inns1 = Pedro Collins 4/71 (29 overs)
Tino Best 3/71 (28 overs)

score-team1-inns2 = 209 (67 overs)
runs-team1-inns2 = Ridley Jacobs 70 (92)
Shivnarine Chanderpaul 42 (147)
wickets-team1-inns2 = Simon Jones 5/57 (15 overs)
Andrew Flintoff 2/27 (12 overs)

score-team2-inns2 = 99/3 (15 overs)
runs-team2-inns2 = Mark Butcher 46* (45)
Michael Vaughan 23 (24)
wickets-team2-inns2 = Adam Sanford 2/32 (4 overs)

result = cr|ENG won by 7 wickets
venue = Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
umpires = Billy Bowden (NZL) and Daryl Harper (AUS)
motm = Stephen Harmison (ENG)
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_T2_19-23MAR2004.html (Scorecard)]
rain = Restart of lunch on day 1 delayed due to rain.
*"Only 30.3 overs played on day 2 due to persistent rain.

The second test win meant that England retained the Wisden Trophy.

3rd Test 1st April - 3rd April

Test match
date = 1 April - 3 April
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
team2 = cr|ENG

score-team1-inns1 = 224 (75.2 overs)
runs-team1-inns1 = Ramnaresh Sarwan 63 (146)
Shivnarine Chanderpaul 50 (99)
wickets-team1-inns1 = Andrew Flintoff 5/58 (16.2 overs)
Stephen Harmison 3/42 (18 overs)

score-team2-inns1 = 226 (90 overs)
runs-team2-inns1 = Graham Thorpe 119* (217)
Nasser Hussain 17 (60)
wickets-team2-inns1 = Fidel Edwards 4/70 (20 overs)
Pedro Collins 3/60 (23 overs)

score-team1-inns2 = 94 (42.1 overs)
runs-team1-inns2 = Brian Lara 33 (112)
Chris Gayle 15 (14)
wickets-team1-inns2 = Matthew Hoggard 4/35 (14 overs)
Stephen Harmison 3/34 (15.1 overs)

score-team2-inns2 = 93/2 (20 overs)
runs-team2-inns2 = Marcus Trescothick 42 (61)
Michael Vaughan 32 (33)
wickets-team2-inns2 = Corey Collymore 2/24 (7 overs)
result = cr|ENG won by 8 wickets
venue = Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
umpires = Darrell Hair (AUS) and Rudi Koertzen (RSA)
motm = Graham Thorpe (ENG)
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_T3_01-05APR2004.html (Scorecard)]
rain = Play delayed on day 3 due to rain. |

Matthew Hoggard claimed a hat-trick in the West Indies 2nd inningsFact|date=November 2007. Hoggard got Ramnaresh Sarwan (caught), Shivnarine Chanderpaul (lbw) and Ryan Hinds (caught) in successive deliveries. This was the 33rd hat-trick in test cricket and the 10th hat-trick for an English man. [Cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/3596939.stm type=team | title=England v West Indies 2004 - Hoggard hat-trick|publisher=BBC Sport|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]

4th Test 10th April - 14th April

Test match
date = 10 April - 14 April
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
team2 = cr|ENG

score-team1-inns1 = 751/5 (dec) (202 overs)
runs-team1-inns1 = Brian Lara 400** (582)
Ridley Jacobs 107* (207)
wickets-team1-inns1 = Gareth Batty 2/185 (52 overs)
Stephen Harmison 1/92 (37 overs)

score-team2-inns1 = 285 (f/o) (99 overs)
runs-team2-inns1 = Andrew Flintoff 102* (224)
Mark Butcher 52 (83)
wickets-team2-inns1 = Pedro Collins 4/76 (26 overs)
Tino Best 3/37 (10.3 overs)

score-team1-inns2 =
runs-team1-inns2 =
wickets-team1-inns2 =

score-team2-inns2 = 422/5 (137 overs)
runs-team2-inns2 = Michael Vaughan 140 (267)
Marcus Trescothick 88 (188)
wickets-team2-inns2 = Ramnaresh Sarwan 2/26 (12 overs)
Ryan Hinds 2/83 (38 overs)

result = Match drawn
venue = Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's, Antigua
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Darrell Hair (AUS)
motm = Brian Lara (WIN)
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_T4_10-14APR2004.html (Scorecard)]
rain = |

Brian Lara's 400 not out is the highest score in test cricket. His 400 consisted of 582 balls and is the fifth longest innings in test cricket lasting 778 minutes (12 hours 58 minutes). [Cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/sports_talk/stump_bearders/3649121.stm | title=England v West Indies 2004 - Lara innings|publisher=BBC Sport|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]

ODI series

1st Match: West Indies vs England

Limited overs international
date = 18 April
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 = 156/5 (30 overs)
score2 = 157/8 (29.3 overs)
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 = Shivnarine Chanderpaul 84 (96)
Sylvester Joseph 23 (32)
wickets1 = Darren Gough 2/22 (6 overs)
Andrew Flintoff 2/22 (6 overs)
runs2 = Andrew Strauss 29 (46)
Chris Read 27 (15)
wickets2 = Chris Gayle 3/20 (5.3 overs)
Dwayne Bravo 2/31 (6 overs)
result = cr|ENG won by 2 wickets
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_ODI1_18APR2004.html (Scorecard) ]
venue = Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Eddie Nicholls (WIN)
motm = Chris Read (ENG)
rain = Play reduced to 30 overs due to rain.

2nd Match: West Indies vs England

Limited overs international
date = 24 April
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 = 57/2 (16 overs)
score2 =
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 = Chris Gayle 20 (42)
wickets1 = James Anderson 1/13 (3 overs)
runs2 =
wickets2 =
result = No result
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_ODI2_24APR2004.html (Scorecard) ]
venue = Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
umpires = Darrell Hair (AUS) and Billy Doctrove (WIN)
motm =
rain = Match abandoned after 16 overs due to rain. |

3rd Match: West Indies vs England

Limited overs international
date = 25 April
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 =
score2 =
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 =
wickets1 =
runs2 =
wickets2 =
result = Match abandoned without a ball balled
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_ODI3_25APR2004.html (Scorecard)]
venue = Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Billy Doctrove (WIN)
motm =
rain = Match abandoned due to rain.

4th Match: West Indies vs England

Limited overs international
date = 28 April
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 =
score2 =
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 =
wickets1 =
runs2 =
wickets2 =
result = Match abandoned without a ball bowled.
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_ODI4_28APR2004.html (Scorecard)]
venue = Queen's Park, St George's, Grenada
umpires = Darrell Hair (AUS) and Eddie Nicholls (WIN)
motm =
rain = Match abandoned due to rain

5th Match: West Indies vs England

Limited overs international
date = 1 May
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 = 284/5 (48 overs)
score2 = 281/8 (50 overs)
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 = Ramnaresh Sarwan 73 (77)
Darren Smith 44 (28)
wickets1 = James Anderson 2/66 (10 overs)
Andrew Flintoff 1/32 (9 overs)
runs2 = Marcus Trescothick 130 (138)
Andrew Flintoff 59 (69)
wickets2 = Dwayne Bravo 2/57 (8 overs)
Ian Bradshaw 2/58 (10 overs)
result = cr|West Indies won by 5 wickets
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_ODI5_01MAY2004.html (Scorecard)]
venue = Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Billy Doctrove (WIN)
motm = Ramnaresh Sarwan (WIN)
rain =

6th Match: West Indies vs England

Limited overs international
date = 2 May
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 = 282/6 (47.1 overs)
score2 = 280/8 (50 overs) |
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 = Shivnarine Chanderpaul 63 (55)
Brian Lara 57 (68)
wickets1 = Gareth Batty 2/40 (9 overs)
Rikki Clarke 1/35 (7 overs)
runs2 = Michael Vaughan 67 (78)
Andrew Strauss 67 (82)
wickets2 = Chris Gayle 2/39 (10 overs)
Ravi Rampaul 1/54 (8 overs)
result = cr|West Indies won by 4 wickets
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_ODI6_02MAY2004.html (Scorecard)]
venue = Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Eddie Nicholls (WIN)
motm = Shivnarine Chanderpaul (WIN)
rain =

7th Match: West Indies vs England

Limited overs international
date = 5 May
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 = 261/6 (50 overs)
score2 = 262/5 (47.2 overs)
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 = Ramnaresh Sarwan 104* (105)
Chris Gayle 41 (52)
wickets1 = James Anderson 1/42 (8 overs)
Andrew Flintoff 1/45 (10 overs)
runs2 = Marcus Trescothick 82 (57)
Andrew Strauss 66 (86)
wickets2 = Ian Bradshaw 2/46 (10 overs)
Chris Gayle 1/28 (8 overs)
result = cr|ENG won by 5 wickets
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_WI_ODI7_05MAY2004.html (Scorecard)]
venue = Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Billy Doctrove (WIN)
motm = Marcus Trescothick (ENG)
rain =

Tour matches

Test match
date = 1 March - 3 March
team1 = Jamaica flagicon|Jamaica
team2 = cr|ENG

score-team1-inns1 = 281 (85.2 overs)
runs-team1-inns1 = Mario Ventura 53 (130)
Shawn Findlay 51 (86)
wickets-team1-inns1 = James Anderson 3/42 (14 overs)
Matthew Hoggard 3/47 (15.2 overs)

score-team2-inns1 = 320 (78.1 overs)
runs-team2-inns1 = Michael Vaughan 105 (89)
Nasser Hussain 65 (91)
wickets-team2-inns1 = Bevon Brown 3/74 (20.1 overs)
Phillip Keating 2/32 (14 overs)

score-team1-inns2 = 106/6 (36 overs)
runs-team1-inns2 = Shawn Findlay 26 (48)
Donovan Pagon 26 (67)
wickets-team1-inns2 = Ashley Giles 4/19 (10 overs)

score-team2-inns2 = 259/6 (dec) (60.3 overs)
runs-team2-inns2 = Paul Collingwood 103 (142)
Andrew Flintoff 57 (71)
wickets-team2-inns2 = Lorenzo Ingram 2/18 (3.3 overs)
Shawn Findlay 1/33 (7 overs)

result = Match drawn
venue = Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
umpires = Maurice Chung (WIN) and Melvin Noble (WIN)
motm =
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_JAM_01-03MAR2004.html (Scorecard)]
rain = |

Test match
date = 5 March - 7 March
team1 = Vice Chancellor's XI flagicon|West Indies
team2 = cr|ENG

score-team1-inns1 = 119 (51.2 overs)
runs-team1-inns1 = Jason Haynes 45 (105)
wickets-team1-inns1 = Stephen Harmison 4/17 (11 overs)
Simon Jones 3/40 (10.2 overs)

score-team2-inns1 = 274 (79 overs)
runs-team2-inns1 = Nasser Hussain 86 (139)
Michael Vaughan 66 (105)
wickets-team2-inns1 = Ryan Cunningham 3/37 (11 overs)
Phillip Keating 2/32 (14 overs)

score-team1-inns2 = 70 (24 overs)
runs-team1-inns2 = Kennedy Otieno 22 (49)
wickets-team1-inns2 = Simon Jones 3/3 (2 overs)
Matthew Hoggard 3/10 (7 overs)

score-team2-inns2 =
runs-team2-inns2 =
wickets-team2-inns2 =

result = cr|ENG won by an innings and 85 runs
venue = Sir Frank Worrell Cricket Ground, Kingston, Jamaica
umpires = Cecil Fletcher (WIN) and Norman Malcolm (WIN)
motm =
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_UWI-VC-XI_05-07MAR2004.html (Scorecard)]
rain = |

Test match
date = 26 March - 28 March
team1 = Carib Beer XI flagicon|West Indies
team2 = cr|ENG

score-team1-inns1 = 129 (48.2 overs)
runs-team1-inns1 = Sylvester Joseph 36
wickets-team1-inns1 = Matthew Hoggard 4/27 (11.2 overs)
Ashley Giles 2/25 (15 overs)

score-team2-inns1 = 347 (102 overs)
runs-team2-inns1 = Graham Thorpe 88
Geraint Jones 66
wickets-team2-inns1 = Jermaine Lawson 4/94 (29 overs)
Dave Mohammed 3/114 (28 overs)

score-team1-inns2 = 229 (78.1 overs)
runs-team1-inns2 = Sylvester Joseph 50
wickets-team1-inns2 = Gareth Batty 5/53 (24 overs)
James Anderson 3/56 (18.1 overs)

score-team2-inns2 = 13/2 (2.4 overs)
runs-team2-inns2 = Rikki Clarke 8*
wickets-team2-inns2 = Ravi Rampaul 1/1 (1 over)

result = cr|ENG won by an 8 wickets
venue = Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
umpires = Mervyn Jones (WIN) and Tunley Franklyn (WIN)
motm =
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_CARIB-XI_26-28MAR2004.html (Scorecard)]
rain = |

Limited overs international
date = 16 April
team1 = Guyana flagicon|Guyana
score1 =
score2 =
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 =
wickets1 =
runs2 =
wickets2 =
result = Match abandoned without a ball bowled
report = [http://uk.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/SCORECARDS/ENG_GUY_16APR2004.html (Scorecard)]
venue = Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana
umpires = Clyde Duncan (WIN) and Davetirth Anandjit (WIN)
motm =
rain = Match abandoned due to rain

Reaction

Aftermath

Records

*West Indies 1st test 2nd innings of 47 all out is the lowest innings scored by the West Indies. [Cite web |url=http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/westindies/engine/records/team/lowest_innings_totals.html?class=1;id=4;type=team | title=England v West Indies 2004 - Lowest innings total|publisher=Cricinfo|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]
*Stephen Harmison claimed his best bowling figures of 7/12 in the 2nd innings of the 1st test. It is also the best bowling figures in Sabina Park with figures of 12.3-8-12-7. [Cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/3510834.stm | title=England v West Indies 2004 - Best bowling figures|publisher=BBC Sport|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]
*On the 3rd Test England secured their first series win against the West Indies in the Caribbean since 1968. [Cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/3596967.stm | title=England v West Indies 2004 - 3rd Test|publisher=BBC Sport|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]
*Brian Lara 400 not out is the highest score by any batsmen in test cricket.
*Brian Lara is the 11th batsmen to hold the world record for the highest score in test cricket and is the only person ever in test cricket to regain the world record. [Cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/sports_talk/stump_bearders/3649121.stm | title=England v West Indies 2004 - Lara World Record Test|publisher=BBC Sport|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]
*Brian Lara equaled Don Bradman's record of two treble centuries.
*Brian Lara also scored his 375 (then world record) total in Antigua against England 10 years previously.
*Graham Thorpe was also present in Lara's 375 innings 10 years previously. [Cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/3621671.stm | title=England v West Indies 2004 - Unlucky Graham Thorpe|publisher=BBC Sport|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]
*Brian Lara and Ridley Jacobs 282 unbroken partnership is a West Indian partnership record for the 6th wicket. [Cite web |url=http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/westindies/engine/records/fow/highest_partnerships_by_wicket.html?class=1;id=4;type=team | title=England v West Indies 2004 - 6th wicket stand|publisher=Cricinfo|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]
*West Indies 751/5 is the 7th highest innings total in test cricket and 2nd highest innings total for West Indies. [Cite web |url=http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/records/engine/records/team/highest_innings_totals.html?id=1;type=class | title=England v West Indies 2004 - Highest innings total|publisher=Cricinfo|date= 2004 |accessdate=2007]

External sources

[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Tours_2003-04.html CricketArchive]

[http://uk.cricinfo.com/link_to_database/ARCHIVE/2003-04/ENG_IN_WI/ Crininfo]

[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/3511228.stm Test Averages]

[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/3624647.stm ODI Averages]

Notes

References

* "Playfair Cricket Annual"
* "Wisden Cricketers Almanack"