English cricket team in the West Indies in 2016–17 explained
English cricket team in the West Indies in 2016–17 should not be confused with West Indian cricket team in England in 2017.
| Series Name: | English cricket team in the West Indies in 2016–17 |
| Team1 Image: | WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg |
| Team1 Name: | West Indies |
| Team2 Image: | Flag of England.svg |
| Team2 Name: | England |
| From Date: | 25 February |
| To Date: | 9 March 2017 |
| Team1 Captain: | Jason Holder |
| Team2 Captain: | Eoin Morgan |
| No Of Odis: | 3 |
| Team1 Odis Won: | 0 |
| Team2 Odis Won: | 3 |
| Team1 Odis Most Runs: | Jonathan Carter (137) |
| Team2 Odis Most Runs: | Joe Root (195) |
| Team1 Odis Most Wickets: | Ashley Nurse (6) |
| Team2 Odis Most Wickets: | Liam Plunkett (10) |
| Player Of Odi Series: | Chris Woakes (Eng) |
The England cricket team toured the West Indies in February and March 2017 to play three One Day International (ODI) matches.[1] England won the series 3–0 and was the first and only time that England had whitewashed the West Indies in an ODI series in the West Indies.[2]
Squads
David Willey was ruled out of the tour following an operation on his shoulder, with
Steven Finn named as his replacement.
[5] Alex Hales was added to England's squad after he recovered from a hand fracture.
[6] Ahead of the ODI matches, the West Indies reduced their squad from fifteen players to thirteen, dropping Shane Dowrich and Miguel Cummins.
[7] However, Cummins was added back in the West Indies squad for the third ODI as a replacement for Shannon Gabriel, who was ruled out due to a side strain he suffered in the 2nd ODI.
[8] Tom Curran was added to England's squad as a back-up for Jake Ball, who suffered a knee injury during the second tour match.
[9] Tour matches
List A match: West Indies Cricket Board President's XI v England
ODI series
3rd ODI
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: England ODIs to be held in Antigua, Barbados . 17 June 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
- Web site: Hales, Root hundreds set England up for 186-run rout . 9 March 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
- Web site: Kieran Powell back in WI squad after two years . 21 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
- Web site: Hales ruled out of West Indies ODI tour . 27 January 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
- Web site: Willey out of West Indies tour after shoulder operation . 14 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
- Web site: Alex Hales is to join England on their West Indies tour . 28 February 2017 . BBC Sport.
- Web site: Dowrich, Cummins trimmed from ODI squad . 28 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
- Web site: WI seek ranking points, England momentum . 8 March 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
- Web site: Tom Curran called up to England ODI squad . 28 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
