Australia Vs West Indies 7Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1992 (1992/93) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 15 December 1992
Australia won by 4 runs
Australia won by 4 runs. Brian Lara top-scored with 74 for West Indies. Mark Waugh took 5/24.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Date
- 15 December 1992
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 4 runs
- Player of the match
- Mark Waugh
- Captains
- Mark Taylor (Australia), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
- Umpires
- LJ King and TA Prue
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 198 for 8. Mark Waugh top-scored with 57 off 70 balls, and Damien Martyn made 40. Curtly Ambrose took 3 for 25 for West Indies.
Chasing 199, West Indies made 194 all out. Brian Lara top-scored with 74 off 123 balls, and Richie Richardson made 61. Mark Waugh took 5 for 24 for Australia. The innings was built on a 92-run stand for the third wicket between Richie Richardson and Brian Lara, 47% of the total. From 173 for 4 they lost 6 wickets for 21 runs, to 194 for 10.
Australia won by 4 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 198 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | c Desmond Haynes | 4 | 15 |
| Mark Taylor | c Carl Hooper | 10 | 27 |
| Dean Jones | c Keith Arthurton | 22 | 58 |
| Steve Waugh | run out | 34 | 69 |
| Mark Waugh | c Carl Hooper | 57 | 70 |
| Damien Martyn | c Junior Murray | 40 | 49 |
| Ian Healy | c Desmond Haynes | 13 | 14 |
| Greg Matthews | not out | 6 | 4 |
| Paul Reiffel | run out | 0 | 1 |
| Craig McDermott | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Mike Whitney
Extras 12 · Total 198 for 8
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 10 | 3 | 25 | 3 |
| Phil Simmons | 10 | 3 | 31 | 1 |
| Courtney Walsh | 10 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Anderson Cummins | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Carl Hooper | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (David Boon), 2-17 (Mark Taylor), 3-63 (Dean Jones), 4-86 (Steve Waugh), 5-160 (Mark Waugh), 6-186 (Damien Martyn), 7-192 (Ian Healy), 8-197 (Paul Reiffel)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 13 |
| second | Dean Jones and Mark Taylor | 4 |
| third | Dean Jones and Steve Waugh | 46 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh and Mark Waugh | 23 |
| fifth | Mark Waugh and Damien Martyn | 74 |
| sixth | Ian Healy and Damien Martyn | 26 |
| seventh | Greg Matthews and Ian Healy | 6 |
| eighth | Greg Matthews and Paul Reiffel | 5 |
| ninth | Greg Matthews and Craig McDermott | 1 |
WEST INDIES: 194 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Haynes | c Mark Taylor | 4 | 13 |
| Brian Lara | bowled | 74 | 123 |
| Phil Simmons | c Ian Healy | 24 | 49 |
| Richie Richardson | c Mark Taylor | 61 | 73 |
| Carl Hooper | c Damien Martyn | 6 | 14 |
| Gus Logie | run out | 0 | – |
| Keith Arthurton | c Dean Jones | 9 | 16 |
| Junior Murray | c Mark Waugh | 5 | 5 |
| Curtly Ambrose | run out | 0 | 4 |
| Anderson Cummins | c Craig McDermott | 2 | 3 |
| Courtney Walsh | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 9 · Total 194 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 7 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Mike Whitney | 10 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Paul Reiffel | 10 | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Greg Matthews | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 0 | 24 | 5 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Desmond Haynes), 2-66 (Phil Simmons), 3-158 (Brian Lara), 4-173 (Carl Hooper), 5-178 (Richie Richardson), 6-178 (Gus Logie), 7-187 (Junior Murray), 8-192 (Curtly Ambrose), 9-192 (Keith Arthurton), 10-194 (Anderson Cummins)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Desmond Haynes and Brian Lara | 18 |
| second | Phil Simmons and Brian Lara | 48 |
| third | Richie Richardson and Brian Lara | 92 |
| fourth | Richie Richardson and Carl Hooper | 15 |
| fifth | Gus Logie and Richie Richardson | 5 |
| sixth | Gus Logie and Keith Arthurton | 0 |
| seventh | Keith Arthurton and Junior Murray | 9 |
| eighth | Curtly Ambrose and Keith Arthurton | 5 |
| ninth | Keith Arthurton and Anderson Cummins | 0 |
| tenth | Courtney Walsh and Anderson Cummins | 2 |
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