Australia Vs West Indies 26Th Match
Wills World Cup in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka - 1996 (1995/96) · Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur · 4 March 1996
West Indies won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
West Indies won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining). Ricky Ponting top-scored with 102 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
- Date
- 4 March 1996
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Richie Richardson
- Captains
- Mark Taylor (Australia), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and Mahboob Shah
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 229 for 6. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 102 off 112 balls, and Steve Waugh made 57. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the third wicket between Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting, 48% of the total.
Chasing 230, West Indies made 232 for 6. Richie Richardson top-scored with 93 not out off 133 balls, and Brian Lara made 60. Mark Waugh took 3 for 38 for Australia. The innings was built on a 87-run stand for the third wicket between Richie Richardson and Brian Lara.
West Indies won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 229 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | c Courtney Browne | 9 | 38 |
| Mark Waugh | st Courtney Browne | 30 | 62 |
| Ricky Ponting | run out | 102 | 112 |
| Steve Waugh | bowled | 57 | 64 |
| Michael Bevan | run out | 2 | 3 |
| Stuart Law | not out | 12 | 12 |
| Ian Healy | run out | 3 | 4 |
| Paul Reiffel | not out | 4 | 6 |
Did not bat: Shane Warne, Damien Fleming, Glenn McGrath
Extras 10 · Total 229 for 6
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 10 | 4 | 25 | 0 |
| Courtney Walsh | 9 | 2 | 35 | 2 |
| Ian Bishop | 9 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Roger Harper | 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Keith Arthurton | 9 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Jimmy Adams | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (Mark Taylor), 2-84 (Mark Waugh), 3-194 (Steve Waugh), 4-200 (Michael Bevan), 5-216 (Ricky Ponting), 6-224 (Ian Healy)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Taylor and Mark Waugh | 22 |
| second | Mark Waugh and Ricky Ponting | 62 |
| third | Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting | 110 |
| fourth | Michael Bevan and Ricky Ponting | 6 |
| fifth | Ricky Ponting and Stuart Law | 16 |
| sixth | Ian Healy and Stuart Law | 8 |
| seventh | Paul Reiffel and Stuart Law | 5 |
WEST INDIES: 232 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin Campbell | c Ian Healy | 1 | 5 |
| Courtney Browne | run out | 10 | 18 |
| Brian Lara | c Glenn McGrath | 60 | 70 |
| Richie Richardson | not out | 93 | 133 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | bowled | 10 | 17 |
| Roger Harper | lbw | 22 | 27 |
| Keith Arthurton | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Jimmy Adams | not out | 17 | 22 |
Did not bat: Ian Bishop, Curtly Ambrose, Courtney Walsh
Extras 19 · Total 232 for 6
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reiffel | 10 | 2 | 45 | 1 |
| Damien Fleming | 7.5 | 1 | 44 | 1 |
| Glenn McGrath | 9 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 10 | 1 | 38 | 3 |
| Michael Bevan | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Sherwin Campbell), 2-26 (Courtney Browne), 3-113 (Brian Lara), 4-146 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul), 5-194 (Roger Harper), 6-196 (Keith Arthurton)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sherwin Campbell and Courtney Browne | 1 |
| second | Brian Lara and Courtney Browne | 25 |
| third | Richie Richardson and Brian Lara | 87 |
| fourth | Richie Richardson and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 33 |
| fifth | Richie Richardson and Roger Harper | 48 |
| sixth | Richie Richardson and Keith Arthurton | 2 |
| seventh | Richie Richardson and Jimmy Adams | 36 |
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