Welcome to the highlights of England vs West Indies 2nd ODI - 1973 West Indies tour of England (Prudential Trophy) 2-match ODI series - The second and final One-Day International cricket match between England and West Indies was played at Kenninston Oval, London on September 07, 1973.
Match Overview:
Opener Roy Fredericks' historic maiden century and Alvin Kallicharran's maiden half-century leads to West Indies registered their historic first-ever ODI win over England by an easy eighth-wicket and won the 2-match series on scoring rate after series tied with 1-1 in a another low-scoring game of the second ODI.
Match Stats:
- West Indies' chased 190 was the fourth lowest successful run-chase in one-day internationals.
- West Indies' 76-balls spare win was the largest victory by terms of balls remaining in one-day internationals, surpassing the previous record of 57-balls win by England against New Zealand at Swansea in 1973.
- Roy Fredericks hammered a 113-ball fastest century in one-day international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 116-ball hundred held by Dennis Amiss against New Zealand at Swansea in 1973.
- Roy Fredericks became the first West Indies batsman to score a hundred in one-day international cricket history and overall the second player in ODIs after Dennis Amiss' two centuries.
- England's 189 was their lowest score in the completed innings in one-day internationals.
- Alvin Kallicharran became the third West Indies batsman to score a fifty or more runs in one-day internationals after Rohan Kanhai (55) and Roy Fredericks (105).
- 143 : Roy Fredericks and Alvin Kallicharran set up the record any-wicket partnership in one-day international cricket history, surpassing the previous record held by the 125-run stand between Dennis Amiss and Keith Fletcher against Australia at Manchester in 1972.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
England scored 189-9 in the allotted 55 overs with top scorer by Keith Fletcher cracked a 63 off 80-balls including 6-fours.
Debutant John Jameson - who scored 28 off 85-balls on his debut ODI match - including a boundary, Chris Old hit 21 off 22-balls included 3-fours.
Mike Smith struck 18 off 36-balls including a boundary and Tony Greig scored 17 off 29-balls without a boundary.
West Indies best bowler by Maurice Foster, Clive Lloyd both captured 2-wickets, Lance Gibbs picked up 1-wicket for 12-runs in 4-overs including four maidens with economy rate of 1.09, Bernard Julien and Vanburn Holder both took one-wickets.
West Indies chase down the target of 190 for 2 in 42.2 overs with top scorer by Roy Fredericks cracked a 105 off 122-balls - which was his 1st ODI hundred.
Alvin Kallicharran cracked a unbeaten 53 off 94-balls including 4-fours and Debutant Ron Headley - who scored 19 off 41-balls on his debut ODI match - included 2-fours.
England best bowler by Geoff Arnold captured two-wickets for 24-runs in 9-overs including a maiden with economy rate of 2.66.
Roy Fredericks named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a 105-runs knocked off facing 122-balls including 10-fours & a six.
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