England vs West Indies 1st Test 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of England vs West Indies 1st Test 2024 - West Indies tour of England 3-match Test series of the 1st Test match played between West Indies and England at Lord's, London in 10th July to 12th July 2024.

The England players celebrate the wicket of Kirk McKenzie © Getty Images

Gus Atkinson's 12 wickets, James Anderson's farewell 4-wickets, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook and Jamie Smith's fifties gives England comfortable innings & 114-run victory over Inexperienced West Indies and take a 1-0 lead inside three days in a one-sided game of the first Test match.

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England's 114-run win was their fourth largest victory by terms of innings & runs against West Indies in Test matches. West Indies' 121 was their 13th lowest score in a completed innings against England in Test matches and It is their third lowest total at Lord's in Tests. Gus Atkinson's 7 for 45 was the second best bowling figures by an England bowler on debut Test match after Dominic Cork's 7 for 43 against West Indies at same venue in 1995 and also the second best-bowling-figures by an England bowler on debut match against West Indies in Tests. Gus Atkinson's 7 for 45 was the 11th best bowling figures by an England bowler against West Indies in Tests. Gus Atkinson became the seventh England bowler to take 7-wicket haul on debut Test match. England's 371 was their eighth highest score against West Indies at Lord's in Test matches. 40,037 : James Anderson became the third bowler to delivered 40,000 balls in Test matches after Muttiah Muralitharan (44,039) and Shane Warne (40,705) West Indies' 136 was their sixth lowest total at Lord's in Tests. Gus Atkinson took 12-wickets in this match - This is Gus Atkinson's first ten-wicket plus wickets in a match in Test matches. Gus Atkinson's 12 for 106 was the second best bowling figures by an England bowler against West Indies in a Test match after Tony Greig's 13 for 156 at Port of Spain in 1974 and the second best bowling figures in a match by an England bowler on debut Test match after Fred Martin's 12 for 102 against Australia at The Oval in 1890. Gus Atkinson's 12 for 106 was the best debut bowling figures in a match by an England bowler against West Indies in Test matches, surpassing the previous record of 11 for 96 held by Charles Marriott at The Oval in 1933. Gus Atkinson became the only the second England bowler to took ten-wickets on Test debut in a match after Charles Marriott at The Oval in 1933. Ben Stokes joins Jacques Kallis and Garry Sobers rare feat - Ben Stokes became the first England all-rounder to take 200 wickets and scored 6000 or more runs in Test cricket history and overall the third player in Test after Gary Sobers (8032 runs & 235 wickets) and Jacques Kallis (13289 runs & 292 wickets).

* Debutant fast bowler Gus Atkinson's debut seven-wicket haul as West Indies bundled out for 121 before Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope's fifties to England strong position on the opening day of the first Test match.

* Pace bowlers James Anderson, Gus Atkinson and Ben Stokes each two wickets as West Indies 79 for six and England close in on innings win in the day two of the first Test match.

* James Anderson bows out with 704 Test wickets as Debutant Gus Atkinson's debut 12 wickets to rout West Indies in the day three of the first Test match.

* James Anderson (704) can't equalled Shane Warne's 708-wickets record but he contributed magnificently to putting England right on top here.

* End of an Era James Anderson's 21-year career, 40037 Deliveries, 704 Test wickets, 188 Test matches later James Anderson retires.

West Indies 1st Innings scored 121 for all-out in 41.4 overs with top scorer by Debutant Mikyle Louis - who scored 27 off 58-balls on his debut Test match - including 4-fours & a six.

Kavem Hodge scored 24 off 48-balls including 3-fours & a six, Alick Athanaze scored 23 off 56-balls included 3-fours and Alzarri Joseph hit 17 off 9-balls contained 4-fours with strike rate of 188.88.

1st Innings England best bowler by Debutant Gus Atkinson - who took 7-wickets for 45-runs in 12-overs on his debut Test match - including five maidens, Ben Stokes, James Anderson and Chris Woakes each took one-wickets.

England 1st Innings scored 371 for all-out in 90 overs with top scorer by Zak Crawley blasted a 76 off 89-balls including 14-fours.

Jamie Smith struck 70 off 119-balls including 8-fours & 2-sixes, Joe Root cracked a 68 off 114-balls including 7-fours.

Joe Root struck 68 off 114-balls including 7-fours, Harry Brook hammered a 50 off 64-balls included 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 78.12 and Chris Woakes hit 23 off 43-balls contained 4-fours.

1st Innings West Indies best bowler by Jayden Seales claimed a 4-wickets for 77-runs in 20-overs including five maidens, Gudakesh Motie, Jason Holder both took 2-wickets and one for Alzarri Joseph.

West Indies 2nd Innings bowled out for 136 in 47 overs with top scorer by Gudakesh Motie cracked a unbeaten 31 off 35-balls including 5-fours with strike rate of 88.57.

Alick Athanaze struck 22 off 47-balls including 4-fours, Jason Holder hit 20 off 59-balls included 2-fours and Mikyle Louis scored 14 off 49-balls contained two-fours.

2nd Innings England best bowler by Gus Atkinson claimed a 5-wicket haul for 61-runs in 14-overs including two maidens, James Anderson - who picked up 3-wickets for 32-runs on his last Test match and Ben Stokes took 2-wickets.

Gus Atkinson named Player of the match for his sensational bowling performance to took 12-wickets on his debut Test match.

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