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Australia Vs West Indies 2Nd Final

Carlton Series Australia, West Indies, Zimbabwe in Australia - 2001 (2000/01) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 9 February 2001

Australia won by 39 runs

Australia won by 39 runs. Mark Waugh top-scored with 173 for Australia. Shane Warne took 4/48.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Carlton Series Australia, West Indies, Zimbabwe in Australia - 2001 (2000/01)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Date
9 February 2001
Toss
West Indies, chose to field
Result
Australia won by 39 runs
Player of the match
Mark Waugh
Captains
Steve Waugh (Australia), Jimmy Adams (West Indies)
Umpires
DB Hair and SJ Davis
Match referee
DT Lindsay

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to field.

Australia batted first and made 338 for 6. Mark Waugh top-scored with 173 off 148 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 63. Marlon Samuels took 3 for 71 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 136-run stand for the fourth wicket between Mark Waugh and Michael Bevan, 40% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 242 across 28 ODIs.

Chasing 339, West Indies made 299 all out. Marlon Samuels top-scored with 63 off 54 balls, and Wavell Hinds made 60. Shane Warne took 4 for 48 for Australia.

Australia won by 39 runs.

AUSTRALIA: 338 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
Mark Waughc Brian Lara173148
Adam Gilchristc Wavell Hinds514
Ricky Pontingc Wavell Hinds6363
Andrew Symondsc Mahendra Nagamootoo710
Michael Bevanc Laurie Williams5851
Ian Harveyc Nixon McLean23
Steve Waughnot out108
Damien Martynnot out43

Did not bat: Shane Warne, Damien Fleming, Glenn McGrath

Extras 16 · Total 338 for 6

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Nixon McLean101581
Cameron Cuffy100531
Mahendra Nagamootoo100541
Laurie Williams80720
Marlon Samuels100713
Jimmy Adams20260

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Adam Gilchrist, 4.1 ov), 2-137 (Ricky Ponting, 24.3 ov), 3-155 (Andrew Symonds, 27.3 ov), 4-291 (Michael Bevan, 44.5 ov), 5-311 (Ian Harvey, 46.1 ov), 6-328 (Mark Waugh, 48.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist1225
secondMark Waugh and Ricky Ponting125122
thirdMark Waugh and Andrew Symonds1818
fourthMark Waugh and Michael Bevan136104
fifthMark Waugh and Ian Harvey208
sixthSteve Waugh and Mark Waugh1716
seventhSteve Waugh and Damien Martyn107
WEST INDIES: 299 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Wavell Hindsc Ricky Ponting6058
Ricardo Powelllbw2124
Brian Larac Damien Martyn06
Marlon Samuelsc Damien Martyn6354
Jimmy Adamsc Damien Fleming1835
Ridley Jacobsc Steve Waugh5961
Mahendra Nagamootoobowled56
Nixon McLeanc Steve Waugh169
Daren Gangabowled1819
Laurie Williamsnot out1021
Cameron Cuffyc Damien Martyn69

Extras 23 · Total 299 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath101482
Damien Fleming80492
Shane Warne8.30484
Ian Harvey100590
Andrew Symonds80551
Damien Martyn20100
Michael Bevan30201

FALL OF WICKETS

1-54 (Ricardo Powell, 9.1 ov), 2-56 (Brian Lara, 9.6 ov), 3-128 (Wavell Hinds, 19.1 ov), 4-159 (Marlon Samuels, 25.2 ov), 5-201 (Jimmy Adams, 33.2 ov), 6-218 (Mahendra Nagamootoo, 35.2 ov), 7-237 (Nixon McLean, 37.1 ov), 8-279 (Daren Ganga, 43.5 ov), 9-288 (Ridley Jacobs, 45.6 ov), 10-299 (Cameron Cuffy, 49.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstWavell Hinds and Ricardo Powell5455
secondBrian Lara and Wavell Hinds25
thirdWavell Hinds and Marlon Samuels7255
fourthJimmy Adams and Marlon Samuels3137
fifthJimmy Adams and Ridley Jacobs4248
sixthRidley Jacobs and Mahendra Nagamootoo1712
seventhRidley Jacobs and Nixon McLean1911
eighthRidley Jacobs and Daren Ganga4240
ninthRidley Jacobs and Laurie Williams913
tenthCameron Cuffy and Laurie Williams1121
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