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England v West Indies @ Kennington Oval, London
12, 13, 14, 16, 17 August 1976 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (bat)
Umpires: WE Alley, HD Bird
Match Result: West Indies won by 231 runs
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Roy Fredericks | c Chris Balderstone b Geoff Miller | 71 | 0 | 157 | 7 | - |
| 2. Gordon Greenidge | lbw b Bob Willis | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - |
| 3. Sir Viv Richards | b Tony Greig | 291 | 0 | 472 | 38 | - |
| 4. Lawrence Rowe | st Alan Knott b Derek Underwood | 70 | 178 | 167 | 10 | - |
| *5. Clive Lloyd | c Alan Knott b Tony Greig | 84 | 0 | 193 | 12 | - |
| 6. Collis King | c Mike Selvey b Chris Balderstone | 63 | 124 | 142 | 6 | - |
| +7. Deryck Murray | c & b Derek Underwood | 36 | 85 | 94 | 4 | - |
| 8. Vanburn Holder | not out | 13 | 0 | 30 | 2 | - |
| 9. Michael Holding | b Derek Underwood | 32 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 1 |
| 10. Andy Roberts | ||||||
| 11. Wayne Daniel |
| FOW | 1-5 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-159 (Roy Fredericks), 3-350 (Lawrence Rowe), 4-524 (Sir Viv Richards), 5-547 (Clive Lloyd), 6-640 (Deryck Murray), 7-642 (Collis King), 8-687 (Michael Holding). |
| Extras | 1b, 17lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 182.5 ovs) 687 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 15 | 3 | 73 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Selvey | 15 | 0 | 67 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 60.5 | 15 | 165 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Woolmer | 9 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geoff Miller | 27 | 4 | 106 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Balderstone | 16 | 0 | 80 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 34 | 5 | 96 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Willey | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Steele | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bob Woolmer | lbw b Michael Holding | 8 | 43 | 69 | 1 | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | b Michael Holding | 203 | 0 | 443 | 28 | - |
| 3. David Steele | lbw b Michael Holding | 44 | 88 | 110 | 6 | - |
| 4. Chris Balderstone | b Michael Holding | 0 | 7 | 10 | - | - |
| 5. Peter Willey | c Roy Fredericks b Collis King | 33 | 117 | 157 | 5 | - |
| *6. Tony Greig | b Michael Holding | 12 | 22 | 34 | 2 | - |
| 7. Derek Underwood | b Michael Holding | 4 | 0 | 28 | - | - |
| +8. Alan Knott | b Michael Holding | 50 | 0 | 107 | 8 | - |
| 9. Geoff Miller | c sub b Vanburn Holder | 36 | 100 | 128 | 4 | - |
| 10. Mike Selvey | b Michael Holding | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Bob Willis | not out | 5 | 22 | 39 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-47 (Bob Woolmer), 2-147 (David Steele), 3-151 (Chris Balderstone), 4-279 (Peter Willey), 5-303 (Tony Greig), 6-323 (Derek Underwood), 7-342 (Dennis Amiss), 8-411 (Alan Knott), 9-411 (Mike Selvey), 435 (Geoff Miller). |
| Extras | 8b, 11lb, 0w, 21nb, 0pen) 40 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 129.5 ovs) 435 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andy Roberts | 27 | 4 | 102 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Holding | 33 | 9 | 92 | 8 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vanburn Holder | 27.5 | 7 | 75 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wayne Daniel | 10 | 1 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Fredericks | 11 | 2 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Viv Richards | 14 | 4 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Collis King | 7 | 3 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Roy Fredericks | not out | 86 | 0 | 137 | 9 | - |
| 2. Gordon Greenidge | not out | 85 | 0 | 137 | 12 | 1 |
| 3. Sir Viv Richards | ||||||
| 4. Lawrence Rowe | ||||||
| *5. Clive Lloyd | ||||||
| 6. Collis King | ||||||
| +7. Deryck Murray | ||||||
| 8. Vanburn Holder | ||||||
| 9. Michael Holding | ||||||
| 10. Andy Roberts | ||||||
| 11. Wayne Daniel |
| FOW | . |
| Extras | 4b, 1lb, 1w, 5nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 0 wickets, 32 ovs) 182 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 7 | 0 | 48 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Selvey | 9 | 1 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 9 | 2 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Woolmer | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bob Woolmer | c Deryck Murray b Michael Holding | 30 | 28 | 39 | 6 | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | c Gordon Greenidge b Michael Holding | 16 | 0 | 30 | 2 | - |
| 3. David Steele | c Deryck Murray b Vanburn Holder | 42 | 145 | 183 | 5 | - |
| 4. Chris Balderstone | b Michael Holding | 0 | 17 | 25 | - | - |
| 5. Peter Willey | c Gordon Greenidge b Vanburn Holder | 1 | 11 | 13 | - | - |
| *6. Tony Greig | b Michael Holding | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| +7. Alan Knott | b Michael Holding | 57 | 0 | 193 | 4 | - |
| 8. Geoff Miller | b Sir Viv Richards | 24 | 50 | 61 | 3 | - |
| 9. Derek Underwood | c Clive Lloyd b Andy Roberts | 2 | 0 | 19 | - | - |
| 10. Mike Selvey | not out | 4 | 13 | 17 | - | - |
| 11. Bob Willis | lbw b Michael Holding | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-49 (Dennis Amiss), 2-54 (Bob Woolmer), 3-64 (Chris Balderstone), 4-77 (Peter Willey), 5-78 (Tony Greig), 6-148 (David Steele), 7-196 (Geoff Miller), 8-196 (Alan Knott), 9-202 (Derek Underwood), 203 (Bob Willis). |
| Extras | 15b, 3lb, 8w, 0nb, 0pen) 26 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 78.4 ovs) 203 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andy Roberts | 13 | 4 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Holding | 20.4 | 6 | 57 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vanburn Holder | 14 | 5 | 29 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Fredericks | 12 | 5 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Viv Richards | 11 | 6 | 11 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Collis King | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Clive Lloyd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Bob Woolmer, Dennis Amiss, David Steele, Chris Balderstone, Peter Willey, Tony Greig, Alan Knott, Geoff Miller, Derek Underwood, Mike Selvey, Bob Willis