West Indies Vs Australia 1St Odi
Australia tour of West Indies - 1984 (1983/84) · Albion Sports Complex, Albion · 29 February 1984
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining). Desmond Haynes top-scored with 133* for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Albion Sports Complex, Albion
- Date
- 29 February 1984
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Desmond Haynes
- Captains
- Kim Hughes (Australia), Viv Richards (West Indies)
- Debut
- Milton Small (West Indies)
- Umpires
- CE Cumberbatch and DJ Narine
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Milton Small's first ODI.
Australia batted first and made 231 for 5. Steve Smith top-scored with 60 off 110 balls, and Greg Ritchie made 46. Larry Gomes took 3 for 34 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 106-run stand for the first wicket between Kepler Wessels and Steve Smith, 46% of the total.
Chasing 232, West Indies made 233 for 2. Desmond Haynes top-scored with 133 not out off 147 balls, and Richie Richardson made 61. The innings was built on a 167-run stand for the second wicket between Desmond Haynes and Richie Richardson, 72% of the total.
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 231 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler Wessels | c Milton Small | 44 | 77 |
| Steve Smith | bowled | 60 | 110 |
| Greg Ritchie | run out | 46 | 61 |
| Kim Hughes | bowled | 2 | 6 |
| Allan Border | bowled | 2 | 12 |
| Dean Jones | not out | 43 | 43 |
| Wayne Phillips | not out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Geoff Lawson, Rodney Hogg, Carl Rackemann, Terry Alderman
Extras 34 · Total 231 for 5
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Garner | 10 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Wayne Daniel | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Winston Davis | 10 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Milton Small | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Viv Richards | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Larry Gomes | 10 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-106 (Kepler Wessels), 2-137 (Steve Smith), 3-143 (Kim Hughes), 4-159 (Allan Border), 5-222 (Greg Ritchie)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Kepler Wessels and Steve Smith | 106 |
| second | Greg Ritchie and Steve Smith | 31 |
| third | Kim Hughes and Greg Ritchie | 6 |
| fourth | Allan Border and Greg Ritchie | 16 |
| fifth | Greg Ritchie and Dean Jones | 63 |
| sixth | Wayne Phillips and Dean Jones | 9 |
WEST INDIES: 233 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | c Wayne Phillips | 23 | 44 |
| Desmond Haynes | not out | 133 | 147 |
| Richie Richardson | c Dean Jones | 61 | 103 |
| Viv Richards | not out | 4 | 1 |
Did not bat: Gus Logie, Jeff Dujon, Larry Gomes, Joel Garner, Wayne Daniel, Milton Small, Winston Davis
Extras 12 · Total 233 for 2
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Lawson | 10 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Terry Alderman | 10 | 0 | 62 | 1 |
| Rodney Hogg | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Carl Rackemann | 10 | 1 | 54 | 1 |
| Allan Border | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Kepler Wessels | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-62 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-229 (Richie Richardson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | 62 |
| second | Desmond Haynes and Richie Richardson | 167 |
| third | Viv Richards and Desmond Haynes | 4 |
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