ENG vs WI Head to Head Records- 3rd Test, West Indies tour of England 2024

England and West Indies lock horns with each other in their 3rd match of the ENG vs WI Test series. The ENG vs WI 3rd Test commences on Friday, July 26. The venue of the clash is Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham.

England leads the three-match Test series 2-0 after winning the first two games. Hence, the final clash is a dead-rubber encounter for the hosts. West Indies aim to evade a humiliating series loss with a victory in the final game.

In the 2nd Test, West Indies showed a far better form than the opening game. Batting first, Ben Stokes & Co. got out for just 416 with a century by Ollie Pope (121). Later, West Indies gave a better batting show, posting 457-10.

However, England posted 425-10 in the 2nd innings and set up a powerful 385-run target for the guests. In the end, the Caribbean side was bowled out for just 143 in pressure and lost by 241 runs. Below we glance at ENG vs WI head-to-head records in the longest format.

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ENG vs WI Head to Head Records- 3rd Test, West Indies tour of England 2024

ENG vs WI Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

If we glance at ENG vs WI complete head-to-head records in Tests, both teams have faced each other in 165 games. England has won 53 games while West Indies have won 59 matches. A total of 53 games also ended in draws.

ENG vs WI Head-to-Head Records: Recent 5 Encounters

In the last five encounters in ENG vs WI clashes in Tests, England has won 2 games while West Indies have won 1 match. A total of 2 games ended in a draw. Out of these five games, 2 games took place in the ongoing series.

ENG vs WI Head-to-Head Records: Key moments and stand-out performances

England and West Indies have already played 2 Tests with each other in the ongoing West Indies tour of England 2024. If we look at key and stand-out performances in the ongoing series, Ollie Pope has mustered the most 229 runs for England.

Joe Root (204) and Harry Brook (195) are the next batters on the list. Among bowlers, Gus Atkinson has got the most 16 wickets in just 2 games. Joe Root, Ollie Pope, and Harry Brook have shattered centuries in ENG vs WI Test series.

Talking about West Indies, Kavem Hodge has added the most 148 runs for the visitors followed by 128 runs by Alick Athanaze. Kavem Hodge (120) has shattered a century for the side.

In the bowling department, Jayden Seales is the leading wicket-taker with 10 wickets in 2 games. He has also grabbed two 4-wicket hauls in the ENG vs WI Test series.

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ENG vs WI Head-to-Head Records: Trends and Patterns

England has dominated West Indies in the ongoing series, winning both games by big margins. If we look at their records in England, the hosts have won 38 games while the visitors have won 31 matches.

If we peep at ENG vs WI records at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham, England has won 3 games while West Indies has won 4 matches. A total of 3 games ended in draws.

Conclusion

If we analyze all the above records, England has won fewer games in overall records (53-59). However, they have a better show in the last five games.

In the ongoing series too, the hosts have dominated so far. However, they fall behind in head-to-head records in the West Indies (2-1).