Australia v West Indies 3rd Test

West Indies tour of Australia - 2000 (2000/01) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 15 December 2000

Australia won by 5 wickets

Australia won by 5 wickets. Brian Lara top-scored with 182 for West Indies. Colin Miller took 5/32.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: West Indies tour of Australia - 2000 (2000/01)
Ground: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Dates: 15 December 2000 to 19 December 2000
Toss: West Indies, chose to bat
Result: Australia won by 5 wickets
Player of the match: Colin Miller
Captains: Jimmy Adams (West Indies), Adam Gilchrist (Australia)
Debut: Marlon Samuels (West Indies)
Umpires: S Venkataraghavan and SJ Davis
Match referee: AC Smith

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. It was Marlon Samuels's first Test.

West Indies batted first and made 391 all out. Brian Lara top-scored with 182 off 235 balls, and Jimmy Adams made 49. Colin Miller took 5 for 81 for Australia. The innings was built on a 183-run stand for the fourth wicket between Brian Lara and Jimmy Adams, 47% of the total.

Australia replied with 403 all out. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 92 off 156 balls, and Michael Slater made 83. Mervyn Dillon took 3 for 84 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 156-run stand for the first wicket between Michael Slater and Matthew Hayden. Australia led by 12 on first innings.

West Indies made 141 all out in their second innings. Brian Lara top-scored with 39 off 38 balls. Colin Miller took 5 for 32 for Australia. From 87 for 3 they lost 5 wickets for 29 runs, to 116 for 8.

Set 130 to win, Australia made 130 for 5. Justin Langer top-scored with 48 off 118 balls. Mervyn Dillon took 3 for 42 for West Indies.

Australia won by 5 wickets.

WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 391 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Sherwin Campbell	lbw b Jason Gillespie	18	86
Daren Ganga	b Jason Gillespie	23	51
Wavell Hinds	c Ricky Ponting b Jason Gillespie	27	62
Brian Lara	c Mark Waugh b Colin Miller	182	235
Jimmy Adams	c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie	49	165
Mervyn Dillon	c Mark Waugh b Jason Gillespie	9	10
Marlon Samuels	lbw b Colin Miller	35	92
Ridley Jacobs	c Justin Langer b Colin Miller	21	51
Nixon McLean	lbw b Colin Miller	0	8
Marlon Black	not out	1	18
Courtney Walsh	lbw b Colin Miller	0	1

Extras 26 · Total 391 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	36	14	83	0
Jason Gillespie	32	9	89	5
Colin Miller	35.5	13	81	5
Stuart MacGill	24	5	118	0
Ricky Ponting	1	1	0	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-45 (Daren Ganga, 20.6 ov), 2-52 (Sherwin Campbell, 24.3 ov), 3-86 (Wavell Hinds, 40.4 ov), 4-269 (Jimmy Adams, 88.3 ov), 5-280 (Mervyn Dillon, 90.4 ov), 6-354 (Brian Lara, 112.2 ov), 7-376 (Marlon Samuels, 118.5 ov), 8-382 (Nixon McLean, 122.1 ov), 9-391 (Ridley Jacobs, 128.4 ov), 10-391 (Courtney Walsh, 128.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Sherwin Campbell (16) and Daren Ganga (23)	45	127
second	Sherwin Campbell (2) and Wavell Hinds (5)	7	21
third	Brian Lara (11) and Wavell Hinds (22)	34	98
fourth	Brian Lara (124) and Jimmy Adams (49)	183	288
fifth	Brian Lara (1) and Mervyn Dillon (9)	11	14
sixth	Brian Lara (46) and Marlon Samuels (25)	74	131
seventh	Ridley Jacobs (11) and Marlon Samuels (10)	22	40
eighth	Ridley Jacobs (2) and Nixon McLean (0)	6	20
ninth	Ridley Jacobs (8) and Marlon Black (1)	9	39
tenth	Courtney Walsh (0) and Marlon Black (0)	0	1

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 403 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Michael Slater	c Ramnaresh Sarwan b Marlon Samuels	83	123
Matthew Hayden	run out (Sherwin Campbell, Ridley Jacobs)	58	119
Justin Langer	c Brian Lara b Marlon Samuels	6	21
Mark Waugh	lbw b Mervyn Dillon	63	142
Jason Gillespie	lbw b Courtney Walsh	4	34
Ricky Ponting	c Ridley Jacobs b Courtney Walsh	92	156
Damien Martyn	not out	46	126
Adam Gilchrist	c Ridley Jacobs b Nixon McLean	9	33
Stuart MacGill	c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon	6	15
Colin Miller	c Sherwin Campbell b Nixon McLean	1	2
Glenn McGrath	b Mervyn Dillon	1	6

Extras 34 · Total 403 all out

Bowler (West Indies)	O	M	R	W
Courtney Walsh	32	7	73	2
Marlon Black	18	1	75	0
Mervyn Dillon	24.4	2	84	3
Nixon McLean	21	1	69	2
Jimmy Adams	13	2	35	0
Marlon Samuels	19	6	49	2

FALL OF WICKETS

1-156 (Matthew Hayden, 37.6 ov), 2-160 (Michael Slater, 41.2 ov), 3-169 (Justin Langer, 43.4 ov), 4-187 (Jason Gillespie, 53.1 ov), 5-310 (Mark Waugh, 90.2 ov), 6-369 (Ricky Ponting, 110.1 ov), 7-386 (Adam Gilchrist, 120.1 ov), 8-397 (Stuart MacGill, 125.5 ov), 9-398 (Colin Miller, 126.1 ov), 10-403 (Glenn McGrath, 127.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Michael Slater (83) and Matthew Hayden (58)	156	233
second	Justin Langer (0) and Michael Slater (1)	4	16
third	Mark Waugh (4) and Justin Langer (4)	9	14
fourth	Mark Waugh (10) and Jason Gillespie (4)	18	59
fifth	Mark Waugh (49) and Ricky Ponting (66)	123	225
sixth	Damien Martyn (30) and Ricky Ponting (26)	59	119
seventh	Damien Martyn (7) and Adam Gilchrist (9)	17	61
eighth	Damien Martyn (5) and Stuart MacGill (6)	11	34
ninth	Damien Martyn (0) and Colin Miller (1)	1	2
tenth	Damien Martyn (4) and Glenn McGrath (1)	5	9

WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 141 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Sherwin Campbell	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	8	32
Daren Ganga	lbw b Colin Miller	32	85
Wavell Hinds	c Damien Martyn b Stuart MacGill	9	25
Brian Lara	c Justin Langer b Colin Miller	39	38
Jimmy Adams	c Damien Martyn b Colin Miller	15	48
Marlon Samuels	c Matthew Hayden b Stuart MacGill	3	26
Ridley Jacobs	c Ricky Ponting b Colin Miller	2	10
Nixon McLean	c Matthew Hayden b Colin Miller	0	3
Mervyn Dillon	lbw b Glenn McGrath	19	28
Marlon Black	not out	3	15
Courtney Walsh	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	0	2

Extras 11 · Total 141 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	9.5	1	27	3
Jason Gillespie	13	5	18	0
Stuart MacGill	12	2	55	2
Colin Miller	17	6	32	5

FALL OF WICKETS

1-26 (Sherwin Campbell, 8.4 ov), 2-36 (Wavell Hinds, 15.4 ov), 3-87 (Brian Lara, 28.4 ov), 4-96 (Daren Ganga, 34.1 ov), 5-109 (Marlon Samuels, 41.5 ov), 6-109 (Jimmy Adams, 42.2 ov), 7-109 (Nixon McLean, 42.5 ov), 8-116 (Ridley Jacobs, 46.1 ov), 9-137 (Mervyn Dillon, 51.3 ov), 10-141 (Courtney Walsh, 51.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Sherwin Campbell (8) and Daren Ganga (18)	26	52
second	Wavell Hinds (9) and Daren Ganga (0)	10	43
third	Brian Lara (39) and Daren Ganga (12)	51	78
fourth	Jimmy Adams (7) and Daren Ganga (2)	9	33
fifth	Jimmy Adams (8) and Marlon Samuels (3)	13	46
sixth	Jimmy Adams (0) and Ridley Jacobs (0)	0	3
seventh	Ridley Jacobs (0) and Nixon McLean (0)	0	3
eighth	Ridley Jacobs (2) and Mervyn Dillon (3)	7	20
ninth	Mervyn Dillon (16) and Marlon Black (3)	21	32
tenth	Courtney Walsh (0) and Marlon Black (0)	4	2

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 130 FOR 5

Batter	How out	R	B
Matthew Hayden	c Ridley Jacobs b Courtney Walsh	14	24
Michael Slater	c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon	1	5
Justin Langer	c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon	48	118
Mark Waugh	c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon	5	7
Ricky Ponting	lbw b Courtney Walsh	11	15
Damien Martyn	not out	34	87
Adam Gilchrist	not out	10	5

Did not bat: Jason Gillespie, Stuart MacGill, Colin Miller, Glenn McGrath

Extras 7 · Total 130 for 5

Bowler (West Indies)	O	M	R	W
Courtney Walsh	14	4	39	2
Mervyn Dillon	12	3	42	3
Marlon Samuels	6	1	17	0
Nixon McLean	5	1	9	0
Jimmy Adams	3	0	7	0
Marlon Black	3	0	12	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Michael Slater, 1.4 ov), 2-22 (Matthew Hayden, 6.4 ov), 3-27 (Mark Waugh, 9.1 ov), 4-48 (Ricky Ponting, 14.2 ov), 5-111 (Justin Langer, 39.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Michael Slater (1) and Matthew Hayden (7)	8	10
second	Justin Langer (5) and Matthew Hayden (7)	14	30
third	Mark Waugh (5) and Justin Langer (0)	5	15
fourth	Justin Langer (10) and Ricky Ponting (11)	21	31
fifth	Damien Martyn (25) and Justin Langer (33)	63	153
sixth	Damien Martyn (9) and Adam Gilchrist (10)	19	22

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