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England v West Indies @ Edgbaston, Birmingham
9, 10, 11, 13, 14 August 1973 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (bat)
Umpires: HD Bird, AE Fagg
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Roy Fredericks | c Dennis Amiss b Derek Underwood | 150 | 0 | 510 | 17 | - |
| 2. Ron Headley | b Chris Old | 1 | 27 | 31 | - | - |
| *3. Rohan Kanhai | c Tony Greig b Geoff Arnold | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
| 4. Clive Lloyd | lbw b Chris Old | 15 | 0 | 34 | 2 | - |
| 5. Alvin Kallicharran | c Frank Hayes b Geoff Arnold | 34 | 65 | 82 | 3 | - |
| 6. Garry Sobers | b Chris Old | 21 | 0 | 72 | 2 | - |
| +7. Deryck Murray | b Derek Underwood | 25 | 139 | 205 | - | - |
| 8. Bernard Julien | c Tony Greig b Geoff Arnold | 54 | 83 | 110 | 9 | - |
| 9. Keith Boyce | lbw b Ray Illingworth | 12 | 16 | 16 | 2 | - |
| 10. Vanburn Holder | c Geoff Boycott b Derek Underwood | 6 | 0 | 31 | - | - |
| 11. Lance Gibbs | not out | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-14 (Ron Headley), 2-17 (Rohan Kanhai), 3-39 (Clive Lloyd), 4-93 (Alvin Kallicharran), 5-128 (Garry Sobers), 6-242 (Deryck Murray), 7-280 (Roy Fredericks), 8-302 (Keith Boyce), 9-325 (Bernard Julien), 327 (Vanburn Holder). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 1w, 3nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 149.3 ovs) 327 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Arnold | 37 | 13 | 74 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 30 | 3 | 86 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 26 | 3 | 84 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ray Illingworth | 32 | 19 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 24.3 | 10 | 40 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Boycott | not out | 56 | 0 | 202 | 4 | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | c Deryck Murray b Bernard Julien | 56 | 0 | 223 | 2 | - |
| 3. Brian Luckhurst | lbw b Garry Sobers | 12 | 57 | 87 | 1 | - |
| 4. Frank Hayes | c Alvin Kallicharran b Vanburn Holder | 29 | 149 | 148 | 2 | - |
| 5. Tony Greig | c Roy Fredericks b Bernard Julien | 27 | 84 | 82 | 1 | 1 |
| +6. Alan Knott | b Vanburn Holder | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - |
| 7. Keith Fletcher | c Vanburn Holder b Garry Sobers | 52 | 0 | 214 | 6 | - |
| *8. Ray Illingworth | lbw b Vanburn Holder | 27 | 0 | 95 | 2 | - |
| 9. Chris Old | run out ( > > ) | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| 10. Geoff Arnold | c Alvin Kallicharran b Garry Sobers | 24 | 96 | 108 | 1 | - |
| 11. Derek Underwood | c Deryck Murray b Lance Gibbs | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-119 (Dennis Amiss), 2-139 (Brian Luckhurst), 3-191 (Frank Hayes), 4-191 (Alan Knott), 5-197 (Tony Greig), 6-249 (Ray Illingworth), 7-249 (Chris Old), 8-299 (Geoff Arnold), 9-302 (Keith Fletcher), 305 (Derek Underwood). |
| Extras | 4b, 1lb, 0w, 15nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 156.4 ovs) 305 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Vanburn Holder | 44 | 16 | 83 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Garry Sobers | 30 | 6 | 62 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Keith Boyce | 19 | 2 | 48 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bernard Julien | 26 | 8 | 55 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Gibbs | 35.4 | 21 | 32 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Clive Lloyd | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Ron Headley | c Alan Knott b Chris Old | 11 | 40 | 63 | 2 | - |
| 2. Roy Fredericks | c Alan Knott b Geoff Arnold | 12 | 0 | 47 | 1 | - |
| *3. Rohan Kanhai | c Geoff Arnold b Ray Illingworth | 54 | 0 | 123 | 5 | - |
| 4. Clive Lloyd | c Alan Knott b Derek Underwood | 94 | 0 | 172 | 8 | 1 |
| 5. Alvin Kallicharran | b Derek Underwood | 4 | 22 | 19 | 1 | - |
| 6. Garry Sobers | b Geoff Arnold | 74 | 0 | 160 | 12 | - |
| +7. Deryck Murray | hit wicket b Geoff Arnold | 15 | 79 | 69 | - | - |
| 8. Bernard Julien | b Tony Greig | 11 | 31 | 38 | - | - |
| 9. Keith Boyce | c Alan Knott b Geoff Arnold | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 10. Vanburn Holder | c Brian Luckhurst b Tony Greig | 10 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - |
| 11. Lance Gibbs | not out | 3 | 0 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-24 (Roy Fredericks), 2-42 (Ron Headley), 3-136 (Rohan Kanhai), 4-152 (Alvin Kallicharran), 5-197 (Clive Lloyd), 6-247 (Deryck Murray), 7-283 (Bernard Julien), 8-283 (Keith Boyce), 9-293 (Garry Sobers), 302 (Vanburn Holder). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 103.4 ovs) 302 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Arnold | 20 | 1 | 43 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 14 | 0 | 65 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 7.4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ray Illingworth | 26 | 6 | 67 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 32 | 9 | 66 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brian Luckhurst | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Brian Luckhurst | c Deryck Murray b Clive Lloyd | 42 | 122 | 125 | 3 | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | not out | 86 | 0 | 197 | 9 | - |
| 3. Frank Hayes | lbw b Clive Lloyd | 0 | 10 | 6 | - | - |
| 4. Keith Fletcher | not out | 44 | 0 | 62 | 5 | - |
| 5. Geoff Boycott | ||||||
| 6. Tony Greig | ||||||
| +7. Alan Knott | ||||||
| *8. Ray Illingworth | ||||||
| 9. Chris Old | ||||||
| 10. Geoff Arnold | ||||||
| 11. Derek Underwood |
| FOW | 1-96 (Brian Luckhurst), 2-100 (Frank Hayes). |
| Extras | 8b, 0lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 67 ovs) 182 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Vanburn Holder | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Garry Sobers | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bernard Julien | 18 | 3 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Gibbs | 12 | 2 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Clive Lloyd | 12 | 3 | 26 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Fredericks | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rohan Kanhai | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Brian Luckhurst, Dennis Amiss, Frank Hayes, Keith Fletcher, Geoff Boycott, Tony Greig, Alan Knott, Ray Illingworth, Chris Old, Geoff Arnold, Derek Underwood