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West Indies v England @ Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's, Antigua
20, 21, 22, 23, 24 March 1998 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (field)
Umpires: SA Bucknor, CJ Mitchley
Third Umpire: PC Whyte
Match Referee: BN Jarman
Match Result: West Indies won by an innings and 52 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mike Atherton | c Dinanath Ramnarine b Curtly Ambrose | 15 | 43 | 56 | 1 | - |
| 2. Alec Stewart | b Franklyn Rose | 22 | 95 | 154 | 2 | - |
| 3. Mark Butcher | c Brian Lara b Curtly Ambrose | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 4. Dean Headley | c Brian Lara b Curtly Ambrose | 1 | 39 | 49 | - | - |
| 5. Nasser Hussain | c Roland Holder b Dinanath Ramnarine | 37 | 124 | 152 | 3 | - |
| 6. Graham Thorpe | lbw b Dinanath Ramnarine | 5 | 15 | 24 | 1 | - |
| 7. Mark Ramprakash | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul b Courtney Walsh | 14 | 62 | 94 | - | - |
| +8. Jack Russell | c Clayton Lambert b Dinanath Ramnarine | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| 9. Andy Caddick | c Courtney Walsh b Dinanath Ramnarine | 8 | 17 | 24 | 1 | - |
| 10. Angus Fraser | b Courtney Walsh | 9 | 25 | 32 | 1 | - |
| 11. Phil Tufnell | not out | 2 | 11 | 13 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-27 (Mike Atherton), 2-27 (Mark Butcher), 3-38 (Dean Headley), 4-57 (Alec Stewart), 5-66 (Graham Thorpe), 6-105 (Nasser Hussain), 7-105 (Jack Russell), 8-105 (Mark Ramprakash), 9-117 (Andy Caddick), 127 (Angus Fraser). |
| Extras | 1b, 2lb, 0w, 11nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 70.5 ovs) 127 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Courtney Walsh | 25.5 | 8 | 52 | 2 | (0w,3nb) |
| Curtly Ambrose | 17 | 6 | 28 | 3 | (0w,5nb) |
| Dinanath Ramnarine | 17 | 5 | 29 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Franklyn Rose | 9 | 4 | 14 | 1 | (0w,3nb) |
| Clayton Lambert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Clayton Lambert | c Graham Thorpe b Mark Ramprakash | 104 | 232 | 364 | 10 | 1 |
| 2. Philo Wallace | b Dean Headley | 92 | 135 | 182 | 11 | 1 |
| *3. Brian Lara | c Alec Stewart b Andy Caddick | 89 | 94 | 128 | 12 | 1 |
| 4. Shivnarine Chanderpaul | lbw b Angus Fraser | 5 | 40 | 64 | - | - |
| 5. Carl Hooper | not out | 108 | 150 | 217 | 17 | - |
| 6. Roland Holder | c & b Andy Caddick | 45 | 118 | 141 | 4 | - |
| +7. Junior Murray | c Nasser Hussain b Dean Headley | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 8. Franklyn Rose | lbw b Andy Caddick | 2 | 8 | 18 | - | - |
| 9. Curtly Ambrose | not out | 19 | 23 | 30 | 1 | 1 |
| 10. Dinanath Ramnarine | ||||||
| 11. Courtney Walsh |
| FOW | 1-167 (Philo Wallace), 2-300 (Brian Lara), 3-317 (Clayton Lambert), 4-324 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 5-451 (Roland Holder), 6-458 (Junior Murray), 7-465 (Franklyn Rose). |
| Extras | 0b, 14lb, 0w, 18nb, 0pen) 32 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 131 ovs) 500 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andy Caddick | 26 | 3 | 111 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Angus Fraser | 21 | 3 | 88 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dean Headley | 30 | 4 | 109 | 2 | (0w,19nb) |
| Phil Tufnell | 35 | 6 | 97 | 0 | (0w,4nb) |
| Mark Ramprakash | 19 | 0 | 81 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mike Atherton | lbw b Curtly Ambrose | 13 | 40 | 59 | 1 | - |
| 2. Alec Stewart | c Philo Wallace b Carl Hooper | 79 | 132 | 172 | 9 | - |
| 3. Mark Butcher | c Junior Murray b Curtly Ambrose | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | - |
| 4. Nasser Hussain | run out (Carl Hooper > Junior Murray > ) | 106 | 318 | 378 | 14 | - |
| 5. Graham Thorpe | not out | 84 | 322 | 378 | 5 | - |
| 6. Mark Ramprakash | b Dinanath Ramnarine | 0 | 10 | 14 | - | - |
| +7. Jack Russell | lbw b Courtney Walsh | 9 | 39 | 36 | 1 | - |
| 8. Dean Headley | c Junior Murray b Dinanath Ramnarine | 1 | 9 | 5 | - | - |
| 9. Andy Caddick | c Junior Murray b Courtney Walsh | 0 | 20 | 29 | - | - |
| 10. Angus Fraser | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul b Courtney Walsh | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 11. Phil Tufnell | c Clayton Lambert b Courtney Walsh | 0 | 4 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-45 (Mike Atherton), 2-49 (Mark Butcher), 3-127 (Alec Stewart), 4-295 (Nasser Hussain), 5-300 (Mark Ramprakash), 6-312 (Jack Russell), 7-313 (Dean Headley), 8-316 (Andy Caddick), 9-320 (Angus Fraser), 321 (Phil Tufnell). |
| Extras | 6b, 4lb, 1w, 14nb, 0pen) 25 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 147.2 ovs) 321 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Courtney Walsh | 31.2 | 7 | 80 | 4 | (0w,4nb) |
| Curtly Ambrose | 20 | 5 | 66 | 2 | (1w,7nb) |
| Franklyn Rose | 11 | 2 | 39 | 0 | (0w,4nb) |
| Dinanath Ramnarine | 46 | 19 | 70 | 2 | (0w,4nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 39 | 18 | 56 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
Squads
West Indies:
Clayton Lambert, Philo Wallace, Brian Lara, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Carl Hooper, Roland Holder, Junior Murray, Franklyn Rose, Curtly Ambrose, Dinanath Ramnarine, Courtney Walsh