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| Venue | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain on 13th, 14th, 16th, 17th, 18th February 1981 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | West Indies won by an innings and 79 runs |
| Umpires | CE Cumberbatch, D Sang Hue |
| Close of play day 1 | West Indies (1) 144/0 (Greenidge 70*, Haynes 68*) |
| Close of play day 2 | West Indies (1) 365/7 (Roberts 15*, Holding 12*) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (1) 159/7 (Gower 47*, Emburey 4*) |
| Close of play day 4 | England (2) 65/2 (Boycott 29*, Gower 21*) |
| Player of the Match | CEH Croft |
| West Indies first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CG Greenidge | c Botham b Emburey | 84 | 191 | 223 | 12 | - | |
| DL Haynes | c and b Emburey | 96 | 199 | 286 | 10 | - | |
| IVA Richards | c Gower b Miller | 29 | 61 | 84 | 4 | - | |
| EH Mattis | c Miller b Emburey | 0 | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| HA Gomes | c Downton b Old | 5 | 61 | 83 | - | - | |
| *CH Lloyd | b Emburey | 64 | 148 | 193 | 9 | - | |
| +DA Murray | c Botham b Emburey | 46 | 89 | 113 | 5 | - | |
| AME Roberts | not out | 50 | 75 | 84 | 3 | 4 | |
| MA Holding | lbw b Botham | 26 | 38 | 44 | - | 2 | |
| J Garner | lbw b Botham | 4 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| CEH Croft | not out | 4 | 14 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (15 lb, 3 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 147 overs) | 426 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-168 (Greenidge, 55.5 ov), 2-203 (Haynes, 73.1 ov), 3-203 (Mattis, 73.6 ov), 4-215 (Richards, 78.1 ov), 5-257 (Gomes, 93.4 ov), 6-332 (Murray, 122.3 ov), 7-348 (Lloyd, 126.5 ov), 8-383 (Holding, 141.4 ov), 9-393 (Garner, 143.1 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dilley | 28 | 4 | 73 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Botham | 28 | 6 | 113 | 2 | - | - | |
| Old | 16 | 4 | 49 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Emburey | 52 | 16 | 124 | 5 | - | - | |
| Miller | 18 | 4 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gooch | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Willey | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Gooch | b Roberts | 41 | 120 | 183 | 4 | - | |
| G Boycott | c Richards b Croft | 30 | 38 | 55 | 4 | - | |
| BC Rose | c Haynes b Garner | 10 | 38 | 49 | 1 | - | |
| DI Gower | lbw b Croft | 48 | 140 | 188 | 5 | - | |
| G Miller | c Murray b Croft | 3 | 18 | 24 | - | - | |
| *IT Botham | lbw b Croft | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| P Willey | lbw b Garner | 13 | 19 | 30 | 2 | - | |
| +PR Downton | b Gomes | 4 | 22 | 29 | - | - | |
| JE Emburey | not out | 17 | 56 | 56 | 2 | - | |
| GR Dilley | b Croft | 0 | 12 | 22 | - | - | |
| CM Old | b Roberts | 1 | 6 | 17 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 3 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 78 overs) | 178 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-45 (Boycott, 12.2 ov), 2-63 (Rose, 23.5 ov), 3-110 (Gooch, 43.1 ov), 4-121 (Miller, 48.5 ov), 5-127 (Botham, 50.1 ov), 6-143 (Willey, 55.6 ov), 7-151 (Downton, 63.2 ov), 8-163 (Gower, 68.4 ov), 9-167 (Dilley, 74.3 ov), 10-178 (Old, 78 ov) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Roberts | 13 | 3 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Holding | 11 | 3 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Croft | 22 | 6 | 40 | 5 | - | 2 | |
| Garner | 23 | 8 | 37 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Richards | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gomes | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| England second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Gooch | lbw b Holding | 5 | 30 | 34 | - | - | |
| G Boycott | c Haynes b Holding | 70 | 229 | 307 | 7 | - | |
| BC Rose | c Murray b Holding | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | - | |
| DI Gower | c Murray b Roberts | 27 | 103 | 141 | 3 | - | |
| G Miller | c Greenidge b Croft | 8 | 22 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| *IT Botham | c Holding b Richards | 16 | 61 | 59 | 1 | - | |
| P Willey | c Lloyd b Garner | 21 | 70 | 104 | 1 | - | |
| +PR Downton | c Lloyd b Roberts | 5 | 47 | 57 | - | - | |
| JE Emburey | b Roberts | 1 | 14 | 8 | - | - | |
| GR Dilley | not out | 1 | 15 | 19 | - | - | |
| CM Old | c sub (SFAF Bacchus) b Garner | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 6 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19 (Gooch, 8.1 ov), 2-25 (Rose, 10.4 ov), 3-86 (Gower, 45.5 ov), 4-103 (Miller, 53.1 ov), 5-134 (Botham, 70.6 ov), 6-142 (Boycott, 76.3 ov), 7-163 (Downton, 91.1 ov), 8-167 (Emburey, 93.5 ov), 9-169 (Willey, 98.5 ov), 10-169 (Old, 99 ov) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holding | 18 | 6 | 38 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Roberts | 21 | 7 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Garner | 25 | 10 | 31 | 2 | - | 5 | |
| Croft | 16 | 5 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Richards | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gomes | 9 | 4 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> EH Mattis made his debut in Test matches
--> PR Downton made his debut in Test matches
--> BC Rose made his last appearance in Test matches
--> CG Greenidge (1) 50 in 105 balls, 128 minutes with 9 fours
--> DL Haynes (1) 50 in 78 balls, 115 minutes with 7 fours
--> HA Gomes did not score for 60 minutes when 5 in the West Indies first innings
--> CH Lloyd (1) 50 in 89 balls, 131 minutes with 8 fours
--> DA Murray (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 30
--> AME Roberts (1) 50 in 75 balls, 81 minutes with 3 fours and 4 sixes
--> AME Roberts (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 37
--> AME Roberts (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> G Boycott (2) 50 in 166 balls, 227 minutes with 5 fours
--> PR Downton made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> EH Mattis made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> GA Gooch made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> P Willey made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> G Miller made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> IT Botham made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> BC Rose made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> DI Gower made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> JE Emburey made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> GR Dilley made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> JE Emburey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed CH Lloyd in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 4-46)
--> JE Emburey achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the West Indies first innings
--> CEH Croft reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed G Miller, his 1st wicket in the England second innings
--> MA Holding reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed BC Rose, his 2nd wicket in the England second innings
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