Australia v West Indies 1st Test

West Indies tour of Australia - 2005 (2005/06) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 3 November 2005

Australia won by 379 runs

Australia won by 379 runs. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 149 for Australia. Brett Lee took 5/30.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: West Indies tour of Australia - 2005 (2005/06)
Ground: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Dates: 3 November 2005 to 6 November 2005
Toss: West Indies, chose to field
Result: Australia won by 379 runs
Player of the match: Ricky Ponting
Captains: Ricky Ponting (Australia), Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies)
Debut: Michael Hussey (Australia)
Umpires: IL Howell and RE Koertzen
Match referee: MJ Procter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to field. It was Michael Hussey's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 435 all out. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 149 off 213 balls, and Shane Warne made 47. Corey Collymore took 4 for 72 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 104-run stand for the fifth wicket between Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist.

West Indies replied with 210 all out. Devon Smith top-scored with 88 off 175 balls. Shane Warne took 5 for 48 for Australia. Australia led by 225 on first innings.

Australia made 283 for 2 in their second innings. Matthew Hayden top-scored with 118 off 163 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 104. The innings was built on a 187-run stand for the second wicket between Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting, 66% of the total.

Set 509 to win, West Indies made 129 all out. Chris Gayle top-scored with 33 off 57 balls. Brett Lee took 5 for 30 for Australia. From 85 for 3 they lost 6 wickets for 29 runs, to 114 for 9.

Australia won by 379 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 435 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Matthew Hayden	lbw b Corey Collymore	37	80
Michael Hussey	c Denesh Ramdin b Daren Powell	1	14
Ricky Ponting	c Ramnaresh Sarwan b Jermaine Lawson	149	213
Michael Clarke	c Denesh Ramdin b Corey Collymore	5	13
Simon Katich	c Chris Gayle b Corey Collymore	0	3
Adam Gilchrist	lbw b Corey Collymore	44	64
Shane Watson	lbw b Fidel Edwards	16	53
Shane Warne	c Denesh Ramdin b Daren Powell	47	73
Brett Lee	c Corey Collymore b Daren Powell	47	82
Nathan Bracken	c Ramnaresh Sarwan b Fidel Edwards	37	51
Glenn McGrath	not out	6	8

Extras 46 · Total 435 all out

Bowler (West Indies)	O	M	R	W
Fidel Edwards	21.3	1	94	2
Daren Powell	20	1	100	3
Corey Collymore	26	4	72	4
Jermaine Lawson	14	0	73	1
Marlon Samuels	4	0	29	0
Chris Gayle	20	3	49	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Michael Hussey, 5.1 ov), 2-101 (Matthew Hayden, 26.4 ov), 3-108 (Michael Clarke, 28.5 ov), 4-111 (Simon Katich, 30.2 ov), 5-215 (Adam Gilchrist, 49.6 ov), 6-273 (Shane Watson, 67.6 ov), 7-294 (Ricky Ponting, 73.4 ov), 8-369 (Shane Warne, 93.1 ov), 9-417 (Brett Lee, 101.6 ov), 10-435 (Nathan Bracken, 105.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Matthew Hayden (6) and Michael Hussey (1)	9	29
second	Matthew Hayden (30) and Ricky Ponting (50)	92	134
third	Ricky Ponting (1) and Michael Clarke (5)	7	14
fourth	Ricky Ponting (2) and Simon Katich (0)	3	10
fifth	Ricky Ponting (54) and Adam Gilchrist (44)	104	121
sixth	Ricky Ponting (34) and Shane Watson (16)	58	111
seventh	Shane Warne (9) and Ricky Ponting (8)	21	36
eighth	Shane Warne (38) and Brett Lee (29)	75	119
ninth	Brett Lee (18) and Nathan Bracken (26)	48	55
tenth	Glenn McGrath (6) and Nathan Bracken (11)	18	22

WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 210 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Chris Gayle	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	10	18
Devon Smith	b Glenn McGrath	88	175
Ramnaresh Sarwan	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	21	26
Brian Lara	lbw b Brett Lee	30	71
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	c Nathan Bracken b Shane Warne	2	32
Marlon Samuels	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	5	9
Denesh Ramdin	not out	37	76
Daren Powell	c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne	4	25
Fidel Edwards	b Shane Warne	2	26
Corey Collymore	c Michael Clarke b Shane Warne	0	2
Jermaine Lawson	lbw b Shane Warne	0	5

Extras 11 · Total 210 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	22	3	72	4
Brett Lee	15	4	59	1
Nathan Bracken	10	4	23	0
Shane Warne	28	9	48	5
Michael Clarke	2	1	1	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Chris Gayle, 4.5 ov), 2-74 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 14.4 ov), 3-134 (Brian Lara, 39.3 ov), 4-149 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 50.3 ov), 5-161 (Marlon Samuels, 53.1 ov), 6-174 (Devon Smith, 57.2 ov), 7-187 (Daren Powell, 64.4 ov), 8-204 (Fidel Edwards, 74.5 ov), 9-210 (Corey Collymore, 76.1 ov), 10-210 (Jermaine Lawson, 76.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Chris Gayle (10) and Devon Smith (9)	20	23
second	Ramnaresh Sarwan (21) and Devon Smith (27)	54	61
third	Brian Lara (30) and Devon Smith (29)	60	150
fourth	Shivnarine Chanderpaul (2) and Devon Smith (13)	15	66
fifth	Marlon Samuels (5) and Devon Smith (7)	12	16
sixth	Devon Smith (3) and Denesh Ramdin (8)	13	25
seventh	Daren Powell (4) and Denesh Ramdin (9)	13	44
eighth	Fidel Edwards (2) and Denesh Ramdin (14)	17	61
ninth	Corey Collymore (0) and Denesh Ramdin (6)	6	8
tenth	Jermaine Lawson (0) and Denesh Ramdin (0)	0	5

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 283 FOR 2

Batter	How out	R	B
Michael Hussey	c Corey Collymore b Chris Gayle	29	65
Matthew Hayden	c Ramnaresh Sarwan b Chris Gayle	118	163
Ricky Ponting	not out	104	158
Michael Clarke	not out	14	18

Did not bat: Simon Katich, Shane Watson, Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Nathan Bracken, Glenn McGrath

Extras 18 · Total 283 for 2

Bowler (West Indies)	O	M	R	W
Fidel Edwards	5	0	27	0
Daren Powell	5	1	24	0
Jermaine Lawson	6	0	47	0
Corey Collymore	11	0	56	0
Chris Gayle	27	4	74	2
Marlon Samuels	12	1	46	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-71 (Michael Hussey, 16.1 ov), 2-258 (Matthew Hayden, 60.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Matthew Hayden (38) and Michael Hussey (21)	71	94
second	Matthew Hayden (80) and Ricky Ponting (93)	187	271
third	Ricky Ponting (11) and Michael Clarke (14)	25	33

WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 129 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Chris Gayle	c Shane Warne b Shane Watson	33	57
Devon Smith	c Shane Warne b Brett Lee	3	22
Ramnaresh Sarwan	c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee	31	92
Brian Lara	c Matthew Hayden b Nathan Bracken	14	51
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	lbw b Nathan Bracken	7	25
Marlon Samuels	not out	17	20
Denesh Ramdin	c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee	6	16
Daren Powell	lbw b Nathan Bracken	0	4
Fidel Edwards	b Nathan Bracken	0	1
Corey Collymore	lbw b Brett Lee	4	6
Jermaine Lawson	b Brett Lee	1	9

Extras 13 · Total 129 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	11	3	22	0
Brett Lee	14	4	30	5
Shane Watson	6	0	25	1
Nathan Bracken	16	3	48	4
Shane Warne	2	1	1	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Devon Smith, 7.2 ov), 2-53 (Chris Gayle, 17.4 ov), 3-85 (Brian Lara, 33.5 ov), 4-99 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 39.6 ov), 5-99 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 40.1 ov), 6-105 (Denesh Ramdin, 42.5 ov), 7-106 (Daren Powell, 45.3 ov), 8-106 (Fidel Edwards, 45.4 ov), 9-114 (Corey Collymore, 46.6 ov), 10-129 (Jermaine Lawson, 48.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Chris Gayle (3) and Devon Smith (3)	11	40
second	Ramnaresh Sarwan (9) and Chris Gayle (29)	42	65
third	Brian Lara (14) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (17)	32	97
fourth	Shivnarine Chanderpaul (7) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (5)	14	39
fifth	Ramnaresh Sarwan (0) and Marlon Samuels (0)	0	1
sixth	Marlon Samuels (0) and Denesh Ramdin (6)	6	16
seventh	Marlon Samuels (1) and Daren Powell (0)	1	16
eighth	Marlon Samuels (0) and Fidel Edwards (0)	0	1
ninth	Corey Collymore (4) and Marlon Samuels (3)	8	9
tenth	Jermaine Lawson (1) and Marlon Samuels (13)	15	14

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