OTF Exclusive West Indies tour of England & Ireland , 2017 -- Updates ..

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Windies last away test win against a top test playing nation excluding Zimbabwe, Bangladesh & excluding wins in neutral venue(UAE) was in Dec 26-29,2007 at Port Elizabeth where Windies beat South Africa by 128 runs.

Windies last test win Vs England in England was in Jun 15-17,2000 at Birmingham where Windies beat England by an innings & 93 runs.
 
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Man of the match: Shai Hope

Stats
*** England's 490 is the highest declared second innings total which a team lost.
*** 322 chased down by WI is the:
+ 4th highest for WI
+ 4th highest vs Eng
+ 3rd highest in Eng
+ 2nd highest at Leeds
*** This is the first Test win for the Windies in England in 17 years.
 
K. Brathwaite(134 & 95) & S.Hope(147 & 118*) missed the record of 2 players from the same team hitting 100's in both the innings of an test match by 5 runs.

Previous 2 instances of this record

Ian chappell(145 & 121) & Greg Chappell(247* & 133) for Australia Vs Newzealand on 1,Mar,1974 @ Basin Reserve, Wellington.

Azhar Ali(109 & 100*) & Misbah-ul-haq(101&101*) for Pakistan Vs Australia on 30,Oct,2014 @ Abu Dhabi.
 
What a dramatic comeback by West Indies. Credit to Shai Hope and Carlos Braithwaite.
 
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