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Australia v West Indies 2nd Test

West Indies tour of Australia - 1992 (1992/93) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 26 December 1992

Australia won by 139 runs

Australia won by 139 runs. Mark Waugh top-scored with 112 for Australia. Shane Warne took 7/52.

MATCH FACTS

Series
West Indies tour of Australia - 1992 (1992/93)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Dates
26 December 1992 to 30 December 1992
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 139 runs
Player of the match
Shane Warne
Captains
Allan Border (Australia), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
Umpires
CD Timmins and SG Randell
Match referee
R Subba Row

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 395 all out. Mark Waugh top-scored with 112 off 234 balls, and Allan Border made 110. Courtney Walsh took 4 for 91 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 204-run stand for the fifth wicket between Allan Border and Mark Waugh, 52% of the total. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 323 across 11 Tests.

West Indies replied with 233 all out. Keith Arthurton top-scored with 71 off 185 balls, and Brian Lara made 52. Craig McDermott took 4 for 66 for Australia. The innings was built on a 106-run stand for the fourth wicket between Keith Arthurton and Brian Lara, 45% of the total. Australia led by 162 on first innings.

Australia made 196 all out in their second innings. Damien Martyn top-scored with 67 not out off 141 balls, and Mark Taylor made 42. Ian Bishop took 3 for 45 for West Indies.

Set 359 to win, West Indies made 219 all out. Phil Simmons top-scored with 110 off 178 balls, and Richie Richardson made 52. Shane Warne took 7 for 52 for Australia. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the second wicket between Richie Richardson and Phil Simmons, 61% of the total.

Australia won by 139 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 395 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
David Boonc David Williams46135
Mark Taylorc Brian Lara1376
Steve Waughc Brian Lara3877
Mark Waughc David Williams112234
Damien Martync Phil Simmons716
Allan Borderc David Williams110274
Ian Healyc Carl Hooper2451
Merv Hughesnot out930
Shane Warnec Jimmy Adams17
Craig McDermottbowled1718
Mike Whitneylbw04

Extras 18 · Total 395 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Curtly Ambrose3510703
Ian Bishop292843
Phil Simmons102230
Courtney Walsh3910914
Carl Hooper363950
Jimmy Adams40180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-38 (Mark Taylor), 2-100 (Steve Waugh), 3-104 (David Boon), 4-115 (Damien Martyn), 5-319 (Mark Waugh), 6-362 (Allan Border), 7-366 (Ian Healy), 8-369 (Shane Warne), 9-394 (Craig McDermott), 10-395 (Mike Whitney)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDavid Boon and Mark Taylor38
secondDavid Boon and Steve Waugh62
thirdDavid Boon and Mark Waugh4
fourthMark Waugh and Damien Martyn11
fifthAllan Border and Mark Waugh204
sixthAllan Border and Ian Healy43
seventhMerv Hughes and Ian Healy4
eighthMerv Hughes and Shane Warne3
ninthCraig McDermott and Merv Hughes25
tenthMike Whitney and Merv Hughes1
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 233 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Desmond Haynesbowled79
Phil Simmonsc David Boon622
Richie Richardsonc Ian Healy1528
Brian Laralbw52121
Keith Arthurtonc Ian Healy71185
Carl Hooperc Steve Waugh39
Jimmy Adamsc David Boon47101
David Williamsc Ian Healy01
Ian Bishopbowled917
Curtly Ambrosec Craig McDermott722
Courtney Walshnot out03

Extras 16 · Total 233 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Craig McDermott25.18664
Merv Hughes195513
Mike Whitney134271
Shane Warne247651
Steve Waugh41141

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Desmond Haynes), 2-28 (Phil Simmons), 3-33 (Richie Richardson), 4-139 (Brian Lara), 5-144 (Carl Hooper), 6-192 (Keith Arthurton), 7-192 (David Williams), 8-206 (Ian Bishop), 9-233 (Curtly Ambrose), 10-233 (Jimmy Adams)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDesmond Haynes and Phil Simmons11
secondRichie Richardson and Phil Simmons17
thirdRichie Richardson and Brian Lara5
fourthKeith Arthurton and Brian Lara106
fifthCarl Hooper and Keith Arthurton5
sixthKeith Arthurton and Jimmy Adams48
seventhJimmy Adams and David Williams0
eighthIan Bishop and Jimmy Adams14
ninthCurtly Ambrose and Jimmy Adams27
tenthCourtney Walsh and Jimmy Adams0
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 196 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mark Taylorbowled42167
David Boonbowled1160
Shane Warnec Keith Arthurton532
Steve Waughc Phil Simmons14
Mark Waughc Jimmy Adams1650
Damien Martynnot out67141
Allan Borderbowled413
Ian Healyc Courtney Walsh814
Merv Hughesc David Williams1543
Craig McDermottc Keith Arthurton410
Mike Whitneyrun out1317

Extras 10 · Total 196 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Curtly Ambrose309572
Ian Bishop205453
Courtney Walsh217422
Phil Simmons186342
Carl Hooper2.4190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (David Boon), 2-40 (Shane Warne), 3-41 (Steve Waugh), 4-73 (Mark Waugh), 5-90 (Mark Taylor), 6-102 (Allan Border), 7-121 (Ian Healy), 8-154 (Merv Hughes), 9-167 (Craig McDermott), 10-196 (Mike Whitney)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDavid Boon and Mark Taylor22
secondMark Taylor and Shane Warne18
thirdSteve Waugh and Mark Taylor1
fourthMark Taylor and Mark Waugh32
fifthMark Taylor and Damien Martyn17
sixthAllan Border and Damien Martyn12
seventhIan Healy and Damien Martyn19
eighthMerv Hughes and Damien Martyn33
ninthCraig McDermott and Damien Martyn13
tenthMike Whitney and Damien Martyn29
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 219 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Desmond Haynesc Ian Healy512
Phil Simmonsc David Boon110178
Richie Richardsonbowled52121
Brian Larac David Boon410
Keith Arthurtonst Ian Healy1313
Carl Hooperc Mike Whitney09
Jimmy Adamsc Mark Taylor1635
David Williamsc Mark Waugh021
Ian Bishopc Mark Taylor714
Curtly Ambrosenot out69
Courtney Walshc Merv Hughes01

Extras 6 · Total 219 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Craig McDermott172661
Merv Hughes187411
Mike Whitney102321
Shane Warne23.28527
Mark Waugh30230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Desmond Haynes), 2-143 (Richie Richardson), 3-148 (Brian Lara), 4-165 (Keith Arthurton), 5-177 (Carl Hooper), 6-198 (Phil Simmons), 7-206 (Jimmy Adams), 8-206 (David Williams), 9-219 (Ian Bishop), 10-219 (Courtney Walsh)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDesmond Haynes and Phil Simmons9
secondRichie Richardson and Phil Simmons134
thirdPhil Simmons and Brian Lara5
fourthPhil Simmons and Keith Arthurton17
fifthCarl Hooper and Phil Simmons12
sixthPhil Simmons and Jimmy Adams21
seventhJimmy Adams and David Williams8
eighthIan Bishop and David Williams0
ninthCurtly Ambrose and Ian Bishop13
tenthCourtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose0
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