West Indies v Australia 1st Test
Australia tour of West Indies - 2008 (2008) · Sabina Park, Kingston · 22 May 2008
Australia won by 95 runs
Australia won by 95 runs. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 158 for Australia. Stuart Clark took 5/32.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of West Indies - 2008 (2008)
- Ground
- Sabina Park, Kingston
- Dates
- 22 May 2008 to 26 May 2008
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 95 runs
- Player of the match
- Stuart Clark
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies)
- Debuts
- Brad Haddin (Australia), Amit Jaggernauth (West Indies)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Brad Haddin and Amit Jaggernauth played their first Tests.
Australia batted first and made 431 all out. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 158 off 224 balls, and Andrew Symonds made 70. Fidel Edwards took 5 for 104 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the third wicket between Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Sabina Park, 308 across 10 Tests.
West Indies replied with 312 all out. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 118 off 276 balls, and Runako Morton made 67. Stuart Clark took 3 for 59 for Australia. The innings was built on a 128-run stand for the fourth wicket between Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Runako Morton, 41% of the total. Australia led by 119 on first innings.
Australia made 167 all out in their second innings. Andrew Symonds top-scored with 79 off 118 balls. Dwayne Bravo took 4 for 47 for West Indies. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 18 runs, to 18 for 5.
Set 287 to win, West Indies made 191 all out. Denesh Ramdin top-scored with 36 off 61 balls. Stuart Clark took 5 for 32 for Australia. From 55 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 27 runs, to 82 for 6.
Australia won by 95 runs.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 431 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Jaques | lbw b Fidel Edwards | 9 | 23 |
| Simon Katich | c Daren Sammy b Fidel Edwards | 12 | 11 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Brenton Parchment b Dwayne Bravo | 158 | 224 |
| Michael Hussey | c Dwayne Bravo b Amit Jaggernauth | 56 | 146 |
| Brad Hodge | c Denesh Ramdin b Fidel Edwards | 67 | 122 |
| Mitchell Johnson | c Daren Powell b Daren Sammy | 22 | 53 |
| Andrew Symonds | not out | 70 | 115 |
| Brad Haddin | c Denesh Ramdin b Daren Sammy | 11 | 35 |
| Brett Lee | lbw b Fidel Edwards | 4 | 6 |
| Stuart Clark | c Dwayne Bravo b Daren Powell | 3 | 16 |
| Stuart MacGill | b Fidel Edwards | 2 | 12 |
Extras 17 · Total 431 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Powell | 29 | 4 | 99 | 1 |
| Fidel Edwards | 26.5 | 4 | 104 | 5 |
| Daren Sammy | 29 | 7 | 78 | 2 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 22 | 6 | 61 | 1 |
| Amit Jaggernauth | 20 | 0 | 74 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Simon Katich, 3.4 ov), 2-37 (Phil Jaques, 7.3 ov), 3-174 (Michael Hussey, 49.6 ov), 4-293 (Ricky Ponting, 84.1 ov), 5-326 (Brad Hodge, 92.1 ov), 6-350 (Mitchell Johnson, 101.2 ov), 7-368 (Brad Haddin, 111.3 ov), 8-383 (Brett Lee, 114.4 ov), 9-399 (Stuart Clark, 120.5 ov), 10-431 (Stuart MacGill, 126.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Simon Katich (12) and Phil Jaques (2) | 18 | 22 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (11) and Phil Jaques (7) | 19 | 23 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (78) and Michael Hussey (56) | 137 | 256 |
| fourth | Ricky Ponting (69) and Brad Hodge (46) | 119 | 206 |
| fifth | Brad Hodge (21) and Mitchell Johnson (11) | 33 | 48 |
| sixth | Andrew Symonds (13) and Mitchell Johnson (11) | 24 | 55 |
| seventh | Andrew Symonds (5) and Brad Haddin (11) | 18 | 61 |
| eighth | Andrew Symonds (11) and Brett Lee (4) | 15 | 19 |
| ninth | Andrew Symonds (13) and Stuart Clark (3) | 16 | 37 |
| tenth | Stuart MacGill (2) and Andrew Symonds (28) | 32 | 36 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 312 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Smith | b Stuart Clark | 32 | 53 |
| Brenton Parchment | c Brad Haddin b Stuart Clark | 9 | 60 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Brad Haddin b Stuart Clark | 7 | 9 |
| Runako Morton | c Stuart Clark b Stuart MacGill | 67 | 135 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Michael Hussey b Stuart MacGill | 118 | 276 |
| Dwayne Bravo | c Simon Katich b Brett Lee | 46 | 60 |
| Denesh Ramdin | c Brad Haddin b Brett Lee | 0 | 9 |
| Daren Sammy | c Phil Jaques b Mitchell Johnson | 0 | 3 |
| Daren Powell | b Brett Lee | 3 | 17 |
| Fidel Edwards | c Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson | 1 | 19 |
| Amit Jaggernauth | not out | 0 | 7 |
Extras 29 · Total 312 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 28 | 7 | 63 | 3 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 26 | 6 | 63 | 2 |
| Stuart Clark | 19 | 2 | 59 | 3 |
| Stuart MacGill | 22 | 2 | 100 | 2 |
| Andrew Symonds | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-47 (Devon Smith, 14.6 ov), 2-62 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 18.2 ov), 3-68 (Brenton Parchment, 20.3 ov), 4-196 (Runako Morton, 62.3 ov), 5-260 (Dwayne Bravo, 84.3 ov), 6-262 (Denesh Ramdin, 86.4 ov), 7-263 (Daren Sammy, 87.3 ov), 8-268 (Daren Powell, 90.5 ov), 9-298 (Fidel Edwards, 102.5 ov), 10-312 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 105.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brenton Parchment (8) and Devon Smith (32) | 47 | 95 |
| second | Ramnaresh Sarwan (7) and Brenton Parchment (1) | 15 | 22 |
| third | Brenton Parchment (0) and Runako Morton (4) | 6 | 14 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (58) and Runako Morton (63) | 128 | 255 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (17) and Dwayne Bravo (46) | 64 | 132 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (2) and Denesh Ramdin (0) | 2 | 13 |
| seventh | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (1) and Daren Sammy (0) | 1 | 5 |
| eighth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (2) and Daren Powell (3) | 5 | 20 |
| ninth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (24) and Fidel Edwards (1) | 30 | 73 |
| tenth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (14) and Amit Jaggernauth (0) | 14 | 19 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 167 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Jaques | c Denesh Ramdin b Fidel Edwards | 4 | 5 |
| Simon Katich | lbw b Fidel Edwards | 1 | 22 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Dwayne Bravo b Daren Powell | 5 | 7 |
| Michael Hussey | b Daren Powell | 1 | 15 |
| Mitchell Johnson | c Denesh Ramdin b Daren Powell | 4 | 13 |
| Brad Hodge | c Denesh Ramdin b Dwayne Bravo | 27 | 53 |
| Andrew Symonds | c Daren Sammy b Dwayne Bravo | 79 | 118 |
| Brad Haddin | c Runako Morton b Dwayne Bravo | 23 | 76 |
| Brett Lee | c Denesh Ramdin b Fidel Edwards | 9 | 31 |
| Stuart Clark | not out | 1 | 1 |
| Stuart MacGill | c Runako Morton b Dwayne Bravo | 0 | 1 |
Extras 13 · Total 167 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Powell | 15 | 5 | 36 | 3 |
| Fidel Edwards | 16 | 3 | 40 | 3 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 18.5 | 3 | 47 | 4 |
| Amit Jaggernauth | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Daren Sammy | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Phil Jaques, 1.4 ov), 2-10 (Ricky Ponting, 2.6 ov), 3-12 (Simon Katich, 7.4 ov), 4-12 (Michael Hussey, 8.3 ov), 5-18 (Mitchell Johnson, 10.5 ov), 6-70 (Brad Hodge, 27.1 ov), 7-144 (Brad Haddin, 47.5 ov), 8-162 (Brett Lee, 55.6 ov), 9-166 (Andrew Symonds, 56.3 ov), 10-167 (Stuart MacGill, 56.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Simon Katich (0) and Phil Jaques (4) | 5 | 10 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (5) and Simon Katich (0) | 5 | 8 |
| third | Michael Hussey (1) and Simon Katich (1) | 2 | 28 |
| fourth | Michael Hussey (0) and Mitchell Johnson (0) | 0 | 5 |
| fifth | Brad Hodge (1) and Mitchell Johnson (4) | 6 | 15 |
| sixth | Andrew Symonds (19) and Brad Hodge (26) | 52 | 98 |
| seventh | Andrew Symonds (47) and Brad Haddin (23) | 74 | 124 |
| eighth | Andrew Symonds (9) and Brett Lee (9) | 18 | 49 |
| ninth | Andrew Symonds (4) and Stuart Clark (0) | 4 | 3 |
| tenth | Stuart MacGill (0) and Stuart Clark (1) | 1 | 2 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 191 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Smith | lbw b Stuart Clark | 28 | 77 |
| Brenton Parchment | c Brad Haddin b Stuart Clark | 15 | 30 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Andrew Symonds b Stuart Clark | 12 | 31 |
| Runako Morton | lbw b Brett Lee | 9 | 30 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c & b Brett Lee | 11 | 35 |
| Dwayne Bravo | c Mitchell Johnson b Stuart Clark | 0 | 11 |
| Denesh Ramdin | run out (Stuart MacGill) | 36 | 61 |
| Daren Sammy | lbw b Stuart Clark | 35 | 80 |
| Daren Powell | c Brad Haddin b Stuart MacGill | 27 | 35 |
| Fidel Edwards | not out | 9 | 14 |
| Amit Jaggernauth | c Phil Jaques b Stuart MacGill | 0 | 1 |
Extras 9 · Total 191 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 22 | 6 | 81 | 2 |
| Stuart Clark | 20 | 8 | 32 | 5 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 11 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Stuart MacGill | 14 | 2 | 43 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (Brenton Parchment, 7.3 ov), 2-55 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 20.6 ov), 3-60 (Devon Smith, 24.1 ov), 4-74 (Runako Morton, 31.5 ov), 5-80 (Dwayne Bravo, 34.6 ov), 6-82 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 35.3 ov), 7-149 (Denesh Ramdin, 55.5 ov), 8-172 (Daren Sammy, 62.1 ov), 9-191 (Daren Powell, 66.5 ov), 10-191 (Amit Jaggernauth, 66.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brenton Parchment (15) and Devon Smith (3) | 22 | 45 |
| second | Ramnaresh Sarwan (12) and Devon Smith (20) | 33 | 81 |
| third | Runako Morton (0) and Devon Smith (5) | 5 | 19 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (4) and Runako Morton (9) | 14 | 46 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (5) and Dwayne Bravo (0) | 6 | 20 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (2) and Denesh Ramdin (0) | 2 | 3 |
| seventh | Daren Sammy (31) and Denesh Ramdin (36) | 67 | 121 |
| eighth | Daren Powell (19) and Daren Sammy (4) | 23 | 38 |
| ninth | Daren Powell (8) and Fidel Edwards (9) | 19 | 30 |
| tenth | Fidel Edwards (0) and Amit Jaggernauth (0) | 0 | 1 |
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