Australia Vs West Indies 2Nd Sf
Wills World Cup in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka - 1996 (1995/96) · Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh · 14 March 1996
Australia won by 5 runs
Australia won by 5 runs. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 80 for West Indies. Shane Warne took 4/36.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Chandigarh (then Punjab Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 14 March 1996
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 5 runs
- Player of the match
- Shane Warne
- Captains
- Mark Taylor (Australia), Richie Richardson (West Indies)
- Umpires
- BC Cooray and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- JR Reid
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 207 for 8. Stuart Law top-scored with 72 off 105 balls, and Michael Bevan made 69. The innings was built on a 138-run stand for the fifth wicket between Michael Bevan and Stuart Law, 67% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 15 runs, to 15 for 4.
Chasing 208, West Indies made 202 all out. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 80 off 126 balls, and Richie Richardson made 49. Shane Warne took 4 for 36 for Australia. From 178 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 24 runs, to 202 for 10.
Australia won by 5 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 207 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | b Ian Bishop | 1 | 11 |
| Mark Waugh | lbw b Curtly Ambrose | 0 | 2 |
| Ricky Ponting | lbw b Curtly Ambrose | 0 | 15 |
| Steve Waugh | b Ian Bishop | 3 | 18 |
| Stuart Law | run out (Curtly Ambrose, Jimmy Adams) | 72 | 105 |
| Michael Bevan | c Richie Richardson b Roger Harper | 69 | 110 |
| Ian Healy | run out (Jimmy Adams, Courtney Browne) | 31 | 28 |
| Paul Reiffel | run out (Courtney Walsh) | 7 | 11 |
| Shane Warne | not out | 6 | 6 |
Did not bat: Damien Fleming, Glenn McGrath
Extras 18 · Total 207 for 8
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 10 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Ian Bishop | 10 | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| Courtney Walsh | 10 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Ottis Gibson | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Roger Harper | 9 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Jimmy Adams | 9 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Mark Waugh, 0.2 ov), 2-7 (Mark Taylor, 3.5 ov), 3-8 (Ricky Ponting, 4.5 ov), 4-15 (Steve Waugh, 9.1 ov), 5-153 (Stuart Law, 41.1 ov), 6-171 (Michael Bevan, 44.3 ov), 7-186 (Paul Reiffel, 47.3 ov), 8-207 (Ian Healy, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Taylor (0) and Mark Waugh (0) | 0 | 2 |
| second | Mark Taylor (1) and Ricky Ponting (0) | 7 | 21 |
| third | Steve Waugh (0) and Ricky Ponting (0) | 1 | 6 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh (3) and Stuart Law (1) | 7 | 27 |
| fifth | Michael Bevan (63) and Stuart Law (71) | 138 | 194 |
| sixth | Ian Healy (10) and Michael Bevan (6) | 18 | 21 |
| seventh | Ian Healy (7) and Paul Reiffel (7) | 15 | 17 |
| eighth | Ian Healy (14) and Shane Warne (6) | 21 | 16 |
WEST INDIES: 202 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Damien Fleming b Glenn McGrath | 80 | 126 |
| Courtney Browne | c & b Shane Warne | 10 | 18 |
| Brian Lara | b Steve Waugh | 45 | 45 |
| Richie Richardson | not out | 49 | 83 |
| Roger Harper | lbw b Glenn McGrath | 2 | 5 |
| Ottis Gibson | c Ian Healy b Shane Warne | 1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Adams | lbw b Shane Warne | 2 | 11 |
| Keith Arthurton | c Ian Healy b Damien Fleming | 0 | 4 |
| Ian Bishop | lbw b Shane Warne | 3 | 3 |
| Curtly Ambrose | run out (Ian Healy) | 2 | 2 |
| Courtney Walsh | b Damien Fleming | 0 | 1 |
Extras 8 · Total 202 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 2 | 30 | 2 |
| Damien Fleming | 8.3 | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| Shane Warne | 9 | 0 | 36 | 4 |
| Mark Waugh | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 7 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Paul Reiffel | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Michael Bevan | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Stuart Law | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Courtney Browne, 6.1 ov), 2-93 (Brian Lara, 22.6 ov), 3-165 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 41.2 ov), 4-173 (Roger Harper, 43.3 ov), 5-178 (Ottis Gibson, 44.1 ov), 6-183 (Jimmy Adams, 46.3 ov), 7-187 (Keith Arthurton, 47.4 ov), 8-194 (Ian Bishop, 48.2 ov), 9-202 (Curtly Ambrose, 49.2 ov), 10-202 (Courtney Walsh, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (14) and Courtney Browne (10) | 25 | 37 |
| second | Brian Lara (45) and Shivnarine Chanderpaul (21) | 68 | 103 |
| third | Richie Richardson (26) and Shivnarine Chanderpaul (45) | 72 | 110 |
| fourth | Richie Richardson (5) and Roger Harper (2) | 8 | 13 |
| fifth | Richie Richardson (4) and Ottis Gibson (1) | 5 | 4 |
| sixth | Richie Richardson (2) and Jimmy Adams (2) | 5 | 15 |
| seventh | Richie Richardson (2) and Keith Arthurton (0) | 4 | 7 |
| eighth | Richie Richardson (4) and Ian Bishop (3) | 7 | 4 |
| ninth | Richie Richardson (6) and Curtly Ambrose (2) | 8 | 6 |
| tenth | Richie Richardson (0) and Courtney Walsh (0) | 0 | 1 |
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