| West Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2017–18 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | West Indies | ||
| Dates | 15 October – 2 November 2017 | ||
| Captains | Graeme Cremer | Jason Holder | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | West Indies won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Hamilton Masakadza (251) | Shai Hope (174) | |
| Most wickets | Graeme Cremer (9) | Devendra Bishoo (13) | |
| Player of the series | Devendra Bishoo (WI) | ||
TheWest Indies cricket team toured Zimbabwe in October and November 2017 to play twoTests matches for theClive Lloyd Trophy.[1] The teams last played a Test match against each other inMarch 2013.[2] Ahead of the Test series, the two teams also played a three-day warm-up fixture.[3] The series marked the international comebacks ofBrendan Taylor andKyle Jarvis, after their resignation from theirKolpak deals.[4] West Indies won the series 1–0, after the final match finished in a draw.[5] It was the first Test series win for the West Indies withJason Holder as captain, and the first time that Zimbabwe had drawn a Test match sinceplaying Bangladesh in January 2005.[6]
| Tests | |
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15–17 October 2017 Scorecard |
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West Indies won by 117 runs Queens Sports Club,Bulawayo Umpires:Kumar Dharmasena (SL) andPaul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match:Devendra Bishoo (WI) |
29 October–2 November 2017 Scorecard |
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Match drawn Queens Sports Club,Bulawayo Umpires:Kumar Dharmasena (SL) andSimon Fry (Aus) Player of the match:Sikandar Raza (Zim) |