Australia v West Indies 1st Test
West Indies tour of Australia - 1992 (1992/93) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 27 November 1992
Match drawn
Match drawn. Keith Arthurton top-scored with 157* for West Indies. Curtly Ambrose took 5/66.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- West Indies tour of Australia - 1992 (1992/93)
- Ground
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
- Dates
- 27 November 1992 to 1 December 1992
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- David Boon
- Captains
- Allan Border (Australia), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
- Debut
- Damien Martyn (Australia)
- Umpires
- SG Randell and TA Prue
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Damien Martyn's first Test.
Australia batted first and made 293 all out. Allan Border top-scored with 73 off 163 balls, and David Boon made 48. Carl Hooper took 4 for 75 for West Indies.
West Indies replied with 371 all out. Keith Arthurton top-scored with 157 not out off 343 balls, and Brian Lara made 58. Bruce Reid took 5 for 112 for Australia. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the fourth wicket between Keith Arthurton and Brian Lara. West Indies led by 78 on first innings.
Australia made 308 all out in their second innings. David Boon top-scored with 111 off 259 balls, and Mark Waugh made 60. Curtly Ambrose took 5 for 66 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the third wicket between David Boon and Mark Waugh.
Set 231 to win, West Indies made 133 for 8. Richie Richardson top-scored with 66 off 181 balls. Craig McDermott took 4 for 35 for Australia. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 9 runs, to 9 for 4.
Match drawn.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 293 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | c David Williams | 7 | 21 |
| David Boon | c Phil Simmons | 48 | 117 |
| Steve Waugh | c David Williams | 10 | 19 |
| Mark Waugh | c Carl Hooper | 39 | 56 |
| Damien Martyn | c Brian Lara | 36 | 99 |
| Allan Border | run out | 73 | 163 |
| Greg Matthews | c Keith Arthurton | 30 | 97 |
| Ian Healy | c Brian Lara | 17 | 66 |
| Merv Hughes | c Ian Bishop | 10 | 39 |
| Craig McDermott | c Carl Hooper | 3 | 6 |
| Bruce Reid | not out | 1 | 7 |
Extras 19 · Total 293 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 29.1 | 12 | 53 | 2 |
| Ian Bishop | 23 | 3 | 51 | 2 |
| Patrick Patterson | 19 | 0 | 83 | 1 |
| Courtney Walsh | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carl Hooper | 30.1 | 4 | 75 | 4 |
| Phil Simmons | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Keith Arthurton | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Mark Taylor), 2-21 (Steve Waugh), 3-88 (Mark Waugh), 4-125 (David Boon), 5-180 (Damien Martyn), 6-252 (Allan Border), 7-264 (Greg Matthews), 8-285 (Ian Healy), 9-288 (Craig McDermott), 10-293 (Merv Hughes)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 8 |
| second | David Boon and Steve Waugh | 13 |
| third | David Boon and Mark Waugh | 67 |
| fourth | David Boon and Damien Martyn | 37 |
| fifth | Allan Border and Damien Martyn | 55 |
| sixth | Allan Border and Greg Matthews | 72 |
| seventh | Greg Matthews and Ian Healy | 12 |
| eighth | Merv Hughes and Ian Healy | 21 |
| ninth | Craig McDermott and Merv Hughes | 3 |
| tenth | Merv Hughes and Bruce Reid | 5 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 371 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Haynes | c Mark Taylor | 8 | 14 |
| Phil Simmons | bowled | 27 | 42 |
| Richie Richardson | c Greg Matthews | 17 | 29 |
| Brian Lara | st Ian Healy | 58 | 127 |
| Keith Arthurton | not out | 157 | 343 |
| Carl Hooper | bowled | 47 | 70 |
| David Williams | c Merv Hughes | 15 | 62 |
| Ian Bishop | bowled | 5 | 14 |
| Curtly Ambrose | lbw | 4 | 19 |
| Patrick Patterson | c Mark Waugh | 0 | 10 |
| Courtney Walsh | bowled | 17 | 34 |
Extras 16 · Total 371 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 25 | 4 | 93 | 1 |
| Bruce Reid | 37 | 2 | 112 | 5 |
| Merv Hughes | 18.3 | 3 | 58 | 2 |
| Greg Matthews | 27 | 12 | 41 | 1 |
| Allan Border | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 14 | 2 | 46 | 1 |
| Mark Waugh | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Desmond Haynes), 2-50 (Richie Richardson), 3-58 (Phil Simmons), 4-170 (Brian Lara), 5-265 (Carl Hooper), 6-293 (David Williams), 7-307 (Ian Bishop), 8-321 (Curtly Ambrose), 9-331 (Patrick Patterson), 10-371 (Courtney Walsh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Desmond Haynes and Phil Simmons | 25 |
| second | Richie Richardson and Phil Simmons | 25 |
| third | Phil Simmons and Brian Lara | 8 |
| fourth | Keith Arthurton and Brian Lara | 112 |
| fifth | Carl Hooper and Keith Arthurton | 95 |
| sixth | Keith Arthurton and David Williams | 28 |
| seventh | Keith Arthurton and Ian Bishop | 14 |
| eighth | Curtly Ambrose and Keith Arthurton | 14 |
| ninth | Patrick Patterson and Keith Arthurton | 10 |
| tenth | Courtney Walsh and Keith Arthurton | 40 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 308 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | c Keith Arthurton | 111 | 259 |
| Mark Taylor | c David Williams | 34 | 98 |
| Steve Waugh | c David Williams | 20 | 69 |
| Mark Waugh | c Desmond Haynes | 60 | 107 |
| Damien Martyn | lbw | 15 | 42 |
| Allan Border | c David Williams | 17 | 74 |
| Greg Matthews | lbw | 0 | 2 |
| Ian Healy | c David Williams | 18 | 40 |
| Merv Hughes | c David Williams | 1 | 6 |
| Craig McDermott | not out | 16 | 25 |
| Bruce Reid | c Richie Richardson | 1 | 13 |
Extras 15 · Total 308 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 32 | 8 | 66 | 5 |
| Ian Bishop | 27 | 6 | 58 | 2 |
| Carl Hooper | 28.2 | 8 | 63 | 1 |
| Courtney Walsh | 24 | 3 | 64 | 2 |
| Patrick Patterson | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Keith Arthurton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Phil Simmons | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-64 (Mark Taylor), 2-114 (Steve Waugh), 3-224 (David Boon), 4-250 (Mark Waugh), 5-255 (Damien Martyn), 6-255 (Greg Matthews), 7-280 (Ian Healy), 8-287 (Merv Hughes), 9-295 (Allan Border), 10-308 (Bruce Reid)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 64 |
| second | David Boon and Steve Waugh | 50 |
| third | David Boon and Mark Waugh | 110 |
| fourth | Mark Waugh and Damien Martyn | 26 |
| fifth | Allan Border and Damien Martyn | 5 |
| sixth | Allan Border and Greg Matthews | 0 |
| seventh | Allan Border and Ian Healy | 25 |
| eighth | Allan Border and Merv Hughes | 7 |
| ninth | Allan Border and Craig McDermott | 8 |
| tenth | Craig McDermott and Bruce Reid | 13 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 133 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Haynes | c Ian Healy | 1 | 5 |
| Phil Simmons | c Ian Healy | 1 | 5 |
| Richie Richardson | c Ian Healy | 66 | 181 |
| Brian Lara | c Mark Taylor | 0 | 12 |
| Keith Arthurton | bowled | 0 | 5 |
| Carl Hooper | c David Boon | 32 | 84 |
| David Williams | lbw | 0 | 8 |
| Ian Bishop | not out | 16 | 82 |
| Curtly Ambrose | c Merv Hughes | 4 | 7 |
| Courtney Walsh | not out | 0 | 7 |
Did not bat: Patrick Patterson
Extras 13 · Total 133 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 18 | 7 | 35 | 4 |
| Bruce Reid | 16 | 7 | 39 | 2 |
| Merv Hughes | 13 | 4 | 28 | 1 |
| Greg Matthews | 13 | 4 | 18 | 1 |
| Steve Waugh | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Desmond Haynes), 2-2 (Phil Simmons), 3-3 (Brian Lara), 4-9 (Keith Arthurton), 5-95 (Carl Hooper), 6-96 (David Williams), 7-123 (Richie Richardson), 8-128 (Curtly Ambrose)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Desmond Haynes and Phil Simmons | 2 |
| second | Richie Richardson and Phil Simmons | 0 |
| third | Richie Richardson and Brian Lara | 1 |
| fourth | Richie Richardson and Keith Arthurton | 6 |
| fifth | Richie Richardson and Carl Hooper | 86 |
| sixth | Richie Richardson and David Williams | 1 |
| seventh | Richie Richardson and Ian Bishop | 27 |
| eighth | Curtly Ambrose and Ian Bishop | 5 |
| ninth | Courtney Walsh and Ian Bishop | 5 |
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