West Indian cricket team in England in 2011

The West Indian cricket team toured England in September 2011. The tour consisted of two Twenty20 matches.[1] The fixtures in London were organised by the ECB, to fulfill contractual agreements with the WICB and the media.[2]

West Indian cricket team in England in 2011
 
  West Indies England
Dates 23 September 2011 – 25 September 2011
Captains Darren Sammy Graeme Swann
Twenty20 International series
Results 2-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs Johnson Charles (57) Craig Kieswetter (68)
Most wickets Garey Mathurin (3) Ravi Bopara (5)

Squads
 West Indies  England

T20I series

1st T20I
23 September
Scorecard
 West Indies
125 (19.4 overs)
v
England 
128/0 (15.2 overs)
Johnson Charles 36 (39)
Ravi Bopara 4/10 (3.4 overs)
Alex Hales 62* (48)
England won by 10 wickets
The Oval, London
Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Ravi Bopara (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ravi Bopara's figures of 4 wickets for 10 runs set a new record for best figures by an English bowler in a T20 International.[3]

2nd T20I
25 September
Scorecard
West Indies 
113/5 (20 overs)
v
 England
88 (16.4 overs)
Marlon Samuels 35* (35)
Samit Patel 2/22 (4 overs)
Ben Stokes 31 (23)
Garey Mathurin 3/9 (4 overs)
West Indies won by 25 runs
The Oval, London
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Garey Mathurin (WI)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.

References
  1. "England v West Indies". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. 24 August 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  2. "West Indies name weakened squad for Twenty20s in England". BBC Sport. 24 August 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  3. "Graeme Swann backs Ravi Bopara to shine as an all-rounder". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 24 September 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
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