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Australia v West Indies 2nd Test

West Indies in Australia - 2022 (2022/23) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 8 December 2022

Australia won by 419 runs

Australia won by 419 runs. Travis Head top-scored with 175 for Australia.

MATCH FACTS

Series
West Indies in Australia - 2022 (2022/23)
Ground
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Dates
8 December 2022 to 11 December 2022
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 419 runs
Player of the match
Travis Head
Captains
Steven Smith (Australia), Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies)
Debuts
Devon Thomas (West Indies), Marquino Mindley (West Indies)
Umpires
HDPK Dharmasena and RJ Tucker
Match referee
BC Broad

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Devon Thomas and Marquino Mindley played their first Tests.

Australia batted first and made 511 for 7 declared. Travis Head top-scored with 175 off 219 balls, and Marnus Labuschagne made 163. The innings was built on a 297-run stand for the fourth wicket between Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne, 58% of the total.

West Indies replied with 214 all out. Tagenarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 47 off 102 balls, and Anderson Phillip made 43. Nathan Lyon took 3 for 57 for Australia. Australia led by 297 on first innings.

Australia made 199 for 6 declared in their second innings. Usman Khawaja top-scored with 45 off 50 balls. Alzarri Joseph took 3 for 33 for West Indies.

Set 497 to win, West Indies made 77 all out. Tagenarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 17 off 28 balls. Scott Boland took 3 for 16 for Australia. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 21 runs, to 21 for 4.

Australia won by 419 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Adelaide Oval across the 82 Tests in our archive. West Indies's 77 all out is the lowest completed total at Adelaide Oval.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 511 FOR 7 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
David Warnerc Joshua Da Silva b Alzarri Joseph2129
Usman Khawajalbw b Devon Thomas62129
Marnus Labuschagnec Joshua Da Silva b Devon Thomas163305
Steven Smithc & b Jason Holder08
Travis Headrun out (Devon Thomas, Joshua Da Silva)175219
Cameron Greenb Alzarri Joseph942
Alex Careynot out4154
Michael Neserlbw b Kraigg Brathwaite1835
Mitchell Starcnot out57

Did not bat: Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland

Extras 17 · Total 511 for 7 declared

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Alzarri Joseph3141072
Jason Holder266681
Roston Chase3011170
Marquino Mindley20110
Anderson Phillip2621150
Kraigg Brathwaite80351
Devon Thomas141532

FALL OF WICKETS

1-34 (David Warner, 8.6 ov), 2-129 (Usman Khawaja, 41.1 ov), 3-131 (Steven Smith, 42.4 ov), 4-428 (Marnus Labuschagne, 110.1 ov), 5-442 (Travis Head, 119.4 ov), 6-452 (Cameron Green, 122.1 ov), 7-489 (Michael Neser, 133.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstUsman Khawaja (12) and David Warner (21)3454
secondUsman Khawaja (50) and Marnus Labuschagne (40)95197
thirdSteven Smith (0) and Marnus Labuschagne (1)29
fourthTravis Head (167) and Marnus Labuschagne (122)297407
fifthTravis Head (8) and Cameron Green (6)1457
sixthAlex Carey (7) and Cameron Green (3)1015
seventhAlex Carey (17) and Michael Neser (18)3769
eighthMitchell Starc (5) and Alex Carey (17)2220
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 214 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Kraigg Brathwaitec Alex Carey b Michael Neser1948
Tagenarine Chanderpaulrun out (Mitchell Starc)47102
Shamarh Brooksc Alex Carey b Michael Neser820
Jermaine Blackwoodc & b Nathan Lyon36
Devon Thomasb Cameron Green1937
Anderson Philliprun out (Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey)4378
Jason Holderc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc04
Joshua Da Silvalbw b Nathan Lyon2338
Roston Chasec Nathan Lyon b Mitchell Starc3456
Alzarri Josephlbw b Nathan Lyon01
Marquino Mindleynot out1132

Extras 7 · Total 214 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Starc15.34482
Scott Boland164290
Michael Neser123342
Nathan Lyon204573
Cameron Green60441

FALL OF WICKETS

1-35 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 13.4 ov), 2-45 (Shamarh Brooks, 19.2 ov), 3-50 (Jermaine Blackwood, 22.1 ov), 4-90 (Devon Thomas, 32.5 ov), 5-102 (Tagenarine Chanderpaul, 37.4 ov), 6-102 (Jason Holder, 39.2 ov), 7-162 (Joshua Da Silva, 52.2 ov), 8-170 (Anderson Phillip, 55.6 ov), 9-171 (Alzarri Joseph, 56.5 ov), 10-214 (Roston Chase, 69.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstKraigg Brathwaite (19) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (16)3582
secondShamarh Brooks (8) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (2)1034
thirdJermaine Blackwood (3) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (2)517
fourthDevon Thomas (19) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (18)4066
fifthTagenarine Chanderpaul (9) and Anderson Phillip (1)1230
sixthJason Holder (0) and Anderson Phillip (0)010
seventhAnderson Phillip (36) and Joshua Da Silva (23)6078
eighthRoston Chase (2) and Anderson Phillip (6)821
ninthRoston Chase (1) and Alzarri Joseph (0)15
tenthRoston Chase (31) and Marquino Mindley (11)4377
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 199 FOR 6 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Usman Khawajac Joshua Da Silva b Roston Chase4550
David Warnerb Roston Chase2836
Marnus Labuschagnec Roston Chase b Anderson Phillip3123
Steven Smithc Devon Thomas b Alzarri Joseph3536
Travis Headnot out3827
Cameron Greenc Kraigg Brathwaite b Alzarri Joseph54
Alex Careyb Alzarri Joseph811

Did not bat: Michael Neser, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland

Extras 9 · Total 199 for 6 declared

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Alzarri Joseph70333
Jason Holder80460
Anderson Phillip60441
Devon Thomas20130
Kraigg Brathwaite40320
Roston Chase40252

FALL OF WICKETS

1-77 (David Warner, 14.1 ov), 2-78 (Usman Khawaja, 14.3 ov), 3-136 (Marnus Labuschagne, 22.2 ov), 4-156 (Steven Smith, 26.1 ov), 5-162 (Cameron Green, 26.6 ov), 6-199 (Alex Carey, 30.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstUsman Khawaja (45) and David Warner (28)7785
secondUsman Khawaja (0) and Marnus Labuschagne (1)12
thirdSteven Smith (27) and Marnus Labuschagne (30)5848
fourthSteven Smith (8) and Travis Head (10)2023
fifthTravis Head (1) and Cameron Green (5)65
sixthAlex Carey (8) and Travis Head (27)3724
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 77 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Kraigg Brathwaitec Alex Carey b Scott Boland313
Tagenarine Chanderpaulc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc1728
Shamarh Brookslbw b Scott Boland02
Jermaine Blackwoodc Cameron Green b Scott Boland03
Devon Thomasc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc1256
Jason Holderb Mitchell Starc1161
Joshua Da Silvac Alex Carey b Michael Neser1540
Roston Chasec Alex Carey b Michael Neser1329
Alzarri Josephb Nathan Lyon34
Anderson Phillipnot out14
Marquino Mindleyc Alex Carey b Michael Neser05

Extras 2 · Total 77 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Starc104293
Michael Neser10.53223
Scott Boland105163
Nathan Lyon10781

FALL OF WICKETS

1-15 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 5.1 ov), 2-15 (Shamarh Brooks, 5.3 ov), 3-15 (Jermaine Blackwood, 5.6 ov), 4-21 (Tagenarine Chanderpaul, 8.3 ov), 5-42 (Devon Thomas, 24.6 ov), 6-49 (Jason Holder, 28.1 ov), 7-69 (Roston Chase, 38.1 ov), 8-76 (Joshua Da Silva, 38.6 ov), 9-76 (Alzarri Joseph, 39.2 ov), 10-77 (Marquino Mindley, 40.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstKraigg Brathwaite (3) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (11)1531
secondShamarh Brooks (0) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (0)02
thirdJermaine Blackwood (0) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (0)03
fourthDevon Thomas (0) and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (6)615
fifthDevon Thomas (12) and Jason Holder (8)2199
sixthJason Holder (3) and Joshua Da Silva (4)719
seventhRoston Chase (13) and Joshua Da Silva (7)2060
eighthAlzarri Joseph (3) and Joshua Da Silva (4)75
ninthAlzarri Joseph (0) and Anderson Phillip (0)02
tenthMarquino Mindley (0) and Anderson Phillip (1)19
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