England Lions cricket team in the West Indies in 2018

The England Lions cricket team toured the West Indies between 11 February 2018 and 11 March 2018, playing three first-class matches and three limited over fixtures.[1]

England Lions tour of the West Indies, 2018
 
  West Indies 'A' England Lions
Dates 11 February 2018 – 11 March 2018
Captains Kieran Powell Keaton Jennings
Test series
Result West Indies 'A' won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Shane Dowrich (236) Haseeb Hameed (167)
Most wickets Jomel Warrican (31) Jack Leach (18)
One Day International series
Results West Indies 'A' won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Jermaine Blackwood (155) Sam Hain (219)
Most wickets Keemo Paul (8) Matt Parkinson (8)

Test Series edit

Squads edit

West Indies A  [2] England Lions  [3]

1st Unofficial Test edit

11–14 February 2018
Scorecard
v
252 (107.5 overs)
Paul Coughlin 60 (118)
Rahkeem Cornwall 5/68 (37.5 overs)
279 (96 overs)
Shane Dowrich 119 (222)
Jack Leach 3/84 (34 overs)
132 (59.3 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 39 (94)
Jomel Warrican 7/33 (23.3 overs)
108/8 (29.4 overs)
Kieran Powell 30 (33)
Jack Leach 5/26 (13 overs)
West Indies A won by 2 wickets
Trelawny Stadium, Jamaica
Umpires: Verdayne Smith (WI) and Chris Wright (WI)
Player of the match: Jomel Warrican (West Indies A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bowl

2nd Unofficial Test edit

18–21 February 2018
Scorecard
v
145 (57 overs)
Joe Clarke 56 (114)
Jomel Warrican 8/34 (20 overs)
422 (110.4 overs)
Jahmar Hamilton 100 (186)
Jack Leach 6/138 (41.4 overs)
260 (100.2 overs)
Liam Livingstone 48 (121)
Jomel Warrican 4/69 (27.2 overs)
West Indies A won by an innings and 17 runs
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: Verdayne Smith (WI) and Chris Wright (WI)
Player of the match: Jomel Warrican (West Indies A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bowl
  • Liam Livingstone (England Lions) passed 2000 first-class runs.
  • Alex Davies (England Lions) passed 2500 first-class runs.

3rd Unofficial Test edit

26 Feb–01 March 2018
Scorecard
v
102 (54.1 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 48 (130)
Jomel Warrican 6/33 (18.1 overs)
236 (76.2 overs)
Shamarh Brooks 63 (130)
Saqib Mahmood 3/50 (17 overs)
195 (70.3 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 26 (78)
Jomel Warrican 5/55 (27.3 overs)
9/273d (88.3 overs)
Jahmar Hamilton 79 (147)
Dominic Bess 5/88 (34 overs)
West Indies A won by 212 runs
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
Umpires: Deighton Butler (WI) and Carl Tuckett (WI)
Player of the match: Jomel Warrican (West Indies A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bat
  • Dominic Bess (England Lions) passed 50 first-class wickets.
  • Jomel Warrican (West Indies A) passed 200 first-class wickets.

ODI Series edit

Squads edit

West Indies A  [4] England Lions  [3]

1st Unofficial ODI edit

06 March
09:30
scorecard
England Lions  
267 (49.4 overs)
v
  West Indies A
272 (49.5 overs)
Sam Hain 144 (122)
Keemo Paul 5/49 (10 overs)
Jermaine Blackwood 99 (115)
Matt Parkinson 2/33 (10 overs)
West Indies A won by 5 runs
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua
Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Jonathan Blades (WI)
Player of the match: Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bat
  • Dominic Bess (England Lions) made his List A debut.
  • Kieran Powell (West Indies A) passed 2000 List A runs.

2nd Unofficial ODI edit

09 March
09:30
scorecard
England Lions  
231 (48.4 overs)
v
  West Indies A
256/9 (50 overs)
Alex Davies 38 (62)
Jomel Warrican 3/41 (10 overs)
Keemo Paul 55 (40)
Sam Curran 3/41 (10 overs)
West Indies A won by 25 runs
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua
Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Jonathan Blades (WI)
Player of the match: Keemo Paul (West Indies A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bat
  • Sam Curran (England Lions) passed 50 List A wickets.

3rd Unofficial ODI edit

11 March
09:30
scorecard
England Lions  
171/3 (31.1 overs)
v
  West Indies A
170 (38.1 overs)
Sam Hain 54* (63)
Rahkeem Cornwall 2/26 (10 overs)
Roston Chase 67 (90)
Matt Parkinson 4/26 (8.1 overs)
England Lions won by 7 wickets
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua
Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Jonathan Blades (WI)
Player of the match: Matt Parkinson (England Lions)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bat
  • Sam Northeast (England Lions) passed 2500 List A runs.

References edit

  1. ^ "England Lions tour of West Indies, 2017/18". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  2. ^ "2 Jamaicans named in West Indies 'A' squad to face England Lions". Loop Jamaica. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Ben Duckett dropped for England Lions tour to West Indies". BBC Sport. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  4. ^ "3 Jamaicans in West Indies A squad for One-day Series against England". Loop Jamaica. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.