West Indies v Australia 3rd Test
Australia tour of West Indies - 2003 (2003) · Kensington Oval, Bridgetown · 1 May 2003
Australia won by 9 wickets
Australia won by 9 wickets. Steve Waugh top-scored with 115 for Australia. Stuart MacGill took 5/75.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of West Indies - 2003 (2003)
- Ground
- Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
- Dates
- 1 May 2003 to 5 May 2003
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 9 wickets
- Player of the match
- Stuart MacGill
- Captains
- Steve Waugh (Australia), Brian Lara (West Indies)
- Debuts
- Omari Banks (West Indies), Tino Best (West Indies)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field. Omari Banks and Tino Best played their first Tests.
Australia batted first and made 605 for 9. Steve Waugh top-scored with 115 off 233 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 113. Jermaine Lawson took 3 for 131 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 141-run stand for the third wicket between Ricky Ponting and Darren Lehmann. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Kensington Oval, 318 across 9 Tests.
West Indies replied with 328 all out. Chris Gayle top-scored with 71 off 155 balls, and Devon Smith made 59. Stuart MacGill took 4 for 107 for Australia. The innings was built on a 139-run stand for the first wicket between Chris Gayle and Devon Smith, 42% of the total. Australia led by 277 on first innings. West Indies followed on.
West Indies made 284 all out in their second innings. Ramnaresh Sarwan top-scored with 58 off 135 balls, and Chris Gayle made 56. Stuart MacGill took 5 for 75 for Australia.
Australia made 6 for 1 in their second innings. Darren Lehmann top-scored with 4 not out off 8 balls.
Australia won by 9 wickets.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 605 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | c Shivnarine Chanderpaul b Omari Banks | 78 | 109 |
| Matthew Hayden | c Chris Gayle b Vasbert Drakes | 27 | 30 |
| Ricky Ponting | run out (Tino Best, Carlton Baugh) | 113 | 204 |
| Darren Lehmann | lbw b Vasbert Drakes | 96 | 184 |
| Steve Waugh | b Jermaine Lawson | 115 | 233 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Devon Smith b Omari Banks | 65 | 80 |
| Andy Bichel | c Brian Lara b Omari Banks | 71 | 71 |
| Brett Lee | b Jermaine Lawson | 11 | 9 |
| Jason Gillespie | not out | 18 | 8 |
| Stuart MacGill | b Jermaine Lawson | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Glenn McGrath
Extras 11 · Total 605 for 9
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine Lawson | 32.3 | 2 | 131 | 3 |
| Tino Best | 20 | 1 | 99 | 0 |
| Vasbert Drakes | 30 | 2 | 85 | 2 |
| Omari Banks | 40 | 2 | 204 | 3 |
| Chris Gayle | 31 | 5 | 79 | 0 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-43 (Matthew Hayden, 7.6 ov), 2-151 (Justin Langer, 34.6 ov), 3-292 (Ricky Ponting, 81.3 ov), 4-331 (Darren Lehmann, 91.4 ov), 5-444 (Adam Gilchrist, 124.2 ov), 6-568 (Andy Bichel, 149.6 ov), 7-580 (Steve Waugh, 152.1 ov), 8-605 (Brett Lee, 154.2 ov), 9-605 (Stuart MacGill, 154.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Justin Langer (14) and Matthew Hayden (27) | 43 | 48 |
| second | Justin Langer (63) and Ricky Ponting (45) | 108 | 162 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (67) and Darren Lehmann (69) | 141 | 278 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh (10) and Darren Lehmann (27) | 39 | 62 |
| fifth | Steve Waugh (45) and Adam Gilchrist (65) | 113 | 196 |
| sixth | Steve Waugh (53) and Andy Bichel (71) | 124 | 154 |
| seventh | Steve Waugh (7) and Brett Lee (5) | 12 | 13 |
| eighth | Jason Gillespie (18) and Brett Lee (6) | 25 | 13 |
| ninth | Jason Gillespie (0) and Stuart MacGill (0) | 0 | 1 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 328 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | b Jason Gillespie | 71 | 155 |
| Devon Smith | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 59 | 139 |
| Daren Ganga | c Andy Bichel b Darren Lehmann | 26 | 89 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 40 | 129 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Brett Lee b Stuart MacGill | 0 | 1 |
| Omari Banks | c Ricky Ponting b Jason Gillespie | 24 | 40 |
| Carlton Baugh | c Ricky Ponting b Stuart MacGill | 24 | 63 |
| Brian Lara | lbw b Andy Bichel | 14 | 55 |
| Vasbert Drakes | c Brett Lee b Stuart MacGill | 11 | 53 |
| Tino Best | not out | 20 | 49 |
| Jermaine Lawson | st Adam Gilchrist b Stuart MacGill | 1 | 7 |
Extras 38 · Total 328 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 18 | 7 | 25 | 0 |
| Jason Gillespie | 21 | 9 | 31 | 3 |
| Brett Lee | 25 | 8 | 77 | 1 |
| Stuart MacGill | 39.5 | 8 | 107 | 4 |
| Darren Lehmann | 9 | 2 | 26 | 1 |
| Andy Bichel | 16 | 3 | 35 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-139 (Chris Gayle, 46.4 ov), 2-142 (Devon Smith, 48.3 ov), 3-205 (Daren Ganga, 76.6 ov), 4-206 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 77.4 ov), 5-245 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 90.5 ov), 6-245 (Omari Banks, 91.1 ov), 7-281 (Brian Lara, 107.6 ov), 8-291 (Carlton Baugh, 112.2 ov), 9-324 (Vasbert Drakes, 126.6 ov), 10-328 (Jermaine Lawson, 128.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (67) and Devon Smith (56) | 139 | 279 |
| second | Daren Ganga (0) and Devon Smith (3) | 3 | 11 |
| third | Ramnaresh Sarwan (27) and Daren Ganga (26) | 63 | 173 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (1) | 1 | 4 |
| fifth | Ramnaresh Sarwan (12) and Omari Banks (24) | 39 | 79 |
| sixth | Omari Banks (0) and Carlton Baugh (0) | 0 | 2 |
| seventh | Brian Lara (14) and Carlton Baugh (18) | 36 | 101 |
| eighth | Vasbert Drakes (4) and Carlton Baugh (6) | 10 | 26 |
| ninth | Vasbert Drakes (7) and Tino Best (17) | 33 | 88 |
| tenth | Jermaine Lawson (1) and Tino Best (3) | 4 | 11 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 284 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | st Adam Gilchrist b Stuart MacGill | 56 | 123 |
| Devon Smith | lbw b Brett Lee | 5 | 32 |
| Daren Ganga | lbw b Brett Lee | 6 | 23 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | lbw b Stuart MacGill | 58 | 135 |
| Brian Lara | lbw b Andy Bichel | 42 | 133 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 21 | 92 |
| Omari Banks | c Matthew Hayden b Stuart MacGill | 32 | 74 |
| Carlton Baugh | run out (Jason Gillespie, Adam Gilchrist) | 18 | 39 |
| Vasbert Drakes | b Stuart MacGill | 0 | 12 |
| Tino Best | c Andy Bichel b Stuart MacGill | 0 | 7 |
| Jermaine Lawson | not out | 5 | 28 |
Extras 41 · Total 284 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 18 | 4 | 39 | 0 |
| Jason Gillespie | 28 | 11 | 37 | 1 |
| Stuart MacGill | 36 | 11 | 75 | 5 |
| Brett Lee | 15 | 6 | 44 | 2 |
| Andy Bichel | 12 | 2 | 35 | 1 |
| Ricky Ponting | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Darren Lehmann | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Devon Smith, 10.4 ov), 2-31 (Daren Ganga, 18.5 ov), 3-94 (Chris Gayle, 35.1 ov), 4-187 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 72.1 ov), 5-195 (Brian Lara, 75.5 ov), 6-256 (Omari Banks, 101.3 ov), 7-256 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 102.1 ov), 8-261 (Vasbert Drakes, 105.5 ov), 9-265 (Tino Best, 107.2 ov), 10-284 (Carlton Baugh, 115.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (6) and Devon Smith (5) | 15 | 63 |
| second | Daren Ganga (6) and Chris Gayle (8) | 16 | 49 |
| third | Ramnaresh Sarwan (20) and Chris Gayle (41) | 63 | 99 |
| fourth | Brian Lara (41) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (38) | 93 | 223 |
| fifth | Brian Lara (1) and Shivnarine Chanderpaul (3) | 8 | 22 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (18) and Omari Banks (32) | 61 | 154 |
| seventh | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Carlton Baugh (0) | 0 | 4 |
| eighth | Vasbert Drakes (0) and Carlton Baugh (5) | 5 | 22 |
| ninth | Carlton Baugh (0) and Tino Best (0) | 4 | 9 |
| tenth | Jermaine Lawson (5) and Carlton Baugh (13) | 19 | 51 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 6 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | lbw b Jermaine Lawson | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Hayden | not out | 2 | 6 |
| Darren Lehmann | not out | 4 | 8 |
Did not bat: Ricky Ponting, Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist, Andy Bichel, Brett Lee, Jason Gillespie, Stuart MacGill, Glenn McGrath
Extras 0 · Total 6 for 1
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine Lawson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Omari Banks | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Gayle | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Justin Langer, 0.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Justin Langer (0) and Matthew Hayden (0) | 0 | 1 |
| second | Matthew Hayden (2) and Darren Lehmann (2) | 6 | 9 |
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