Australia Vs West Indies 7Th Match
Carlton & United Series Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1996 (1996/97) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 5 January 1997
West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining). Carl Hooper top-scored with 110* for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
- Date
- 5 January 1997
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Carl Hooper
- Captains
- Mark Taylor (Australia), Courtney Walsh (West Indies)
- Debuts
- Andy Bichel (Australia), Anthony Stuart (Australia)
- Umpires
- PD Parker and SG Randell
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Andy Bichel and Anthony Stuart played their first ODIs.
Australia batted first and made 281 for 4. Mark Waugh top-scored with 102 off 114 balls, and Stuart Law made 93. The innings was built on a 145-run stand for the second wicket between Mark Waugh and Stuart Law, 52% of the total. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Brisbane Cricket Ground, 220 across 22 ODIs.
Chasing 282, West Indies made 284 for 3. Carl Hooper top-scored with 110 not out off 109 balls, and Brian Lara made 102. The innings was built on a 154-run stand for the third wicket between Carl Hooper and Brian Lara, 54% of the total.
West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 281 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | c Junior Murray | 26 | 52 |
| Mark Waugh | run out (Courtney Walsh, Jimmy Adams) | 102 | 114 |
| Stuart Law | c Brian Lara | 93 | 107 |
| Steve Waugh | run out (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Carl Hooper) | 6 | 8 |
| Michael Bevan | not out | 18 | 22 |
| Greg Blewett | not out | 18 | 17 |
Did not bat: Tom Moody, Ian Healy, Andy Bichel, Shane Warne, Anthony Stuart
Extras 18 · Total 281 for 4
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Walsh | 8 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Ian Bishop | 10 | 2 | 33 | 1 |
| Curtly Ambrose | 9 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Nixon McLean | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Carl Hooper | 7 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jimmy Adams | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-57 (Mark Taylor), 2-202 (Mark Waugh), 3-227 (Steve Waugh), 4-253 (Stuart Law)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Taylor and Mark Waugh | 57 |
| second | Mark Waugh and Stuart Law | 145 |
| third | Steve Waugh and Stuart Law | 25 |
| fourth | Michael Bevan and Stuart Law | 26 |
| fifth | Michael Bevan and Greg Blewett | 28 |
WEST INDIES: 284 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Murray | c Tom Moody | 21 | 21 |
| Sherwin Campbell | c Ian Healy | 6 | 12 |
| Brian Lara | c Michael Bevan | 102 | 114 |
| Carl Hooper | not out | 110 | 109 |
| Jimmy Adams | not out | 34 | 40 |
Did not bat: Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Robert Samuels, Nixon McLean, Ian Bishop, Curtly Ambrose, Courtney Walsh
Extras 11 · Total 284 for 3
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Bichel | 10 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| Anthony Stuart | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| Tom Moody | 6.5 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 9 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Michael Bevan | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-21 (Sherwin Campbell), 2-45 (Junior Murray), 3-199 (Brian Lara)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Junior Murray and Sherwin Campbell | 21 |
| second | Brian Lara and Junior Murray | 24 |
| third | Carl Hooper and Brian Lara | 154 |
| fourth | Carl Hooper and Jimmy Adams | 85 |
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