West Indies Vs Australia 4Th Odi
Australia tour of West Indies - 2008 (2008) · Warner Park, Basseterre · 4 July 2008
Australia won by 1 run
Australia won by 1 run. Chris Gayle top-scored with 92 for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Warner Park, Basseterre
- Date
- 4 July 2008
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 1 run
- Player of the match
- Andrew Symonds
- Captains
- Michael Clarke (Australia), Chris Gayle (West Indies)
- Debuts
- David Hussey (Australia), Shawn Findlay (West Indies), Nikita Miller (West Indies)
- Umpires
- Asad Rauf and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field. David Hussey, Shawn Findlay and Nikita Miller played their first ODIs.
Australia batted first and made 282 for 8. Andrew Symonds top-scored with 87 off 78 balls, and David Hussey made 50. The innings was built on a 127-run stand for the fifth wicket between Andrew Symonds and David Hussey, 45% of the total.
Chasing 283, West Indies made 281 for 6. Chris Gayle top-scored with 92 off 92 balls, and Ramnaresh Sarwan made 63. Brett Lee took 3 for 64 for Australia. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the second wicket between Ramnaresh Sarwan and Chris Gayle, 49% of the total.
Australia won by 1 run.
AUSTRALIA: 282 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Watson | c Denesh Ramdin b Daren Powell | 20 | 22 |
| Shaun Marsh | c Denesh Ramdin b Daren Powell | 16 | 34 |
| Michael Hussey | c Dwayne Bravo b Daren Sammy | 37 | 46 |
| Michael Clarke | lbw b Nikita Miller | 36 | 51 |
| Andrew Symonds | c Dwayne Bravo b Fidel Edwards | 87 | 78 |
| David Hussey | c Kemar Roach b Chris Gayle | 50 | 51 |
| James Hopes | c Ramnaresh Sarwan b Fidel Edwards | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Ronchi | c Xavier Marshall b Dwayne Bravo | 12 | 9 |
| Brett Lee | not out | 7 | 9 |
| Mitchell Johnson | not out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Nathan Bracken
Extras 17 · Total 282 for 8
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidel Edwards | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
| Daren Powell | 10 | 1 | 66 | 2 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Daren Sammy | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Nikita Miller | 10 | 1 | 56 | 1 |
| Chris Gayle | 6 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-41 (Shane Watson, 7.5 ov), 2-56 (Shaun Marsh, 11.4 ov), 3-116 (Michael Hussey, 23.6 ov), 4-129 (Michael Clarke, 28.5 ov), 5-256 (Andrew Symonds, 46.1 ov), 6-256 (James Hopes, 46.2 ov), 7-266 (David Hussey, 47.4 ov), 8-279 (Luke Ronchi, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shane Watson (20) and Shaun Marsh (12) | 41 | 47 |
| second | Michael Hussey (11) and Shaun Marsh (4) | 15 | 23 |
| third | Michael Hussey (26) and Michael Clarke (31) | 60 | 74 |
| fourth | Andrew Symonds (8) and Michael Clarke (5) | 13 | 29 |
| fifth | Andrew Symonds (79) and David Hussey (46) | 127 | 104 |
| sixth | James Hopes (0) and David Hussey (0) | 0 | 1 |
| seventh | David Hussey (4) and Luke Ronchi (5) | 10 | 9 |
| eighth | Brett Lee (4) and Luke Ronchi (7) | 13 | 12 |
| ninth | Brett Lee (3) and Mitchell Johnson (0) | 3 | 3 |
WEST INDIES: 281 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | c James Hopes b Shane Watson | 92 | 92 |
| Xavier Marshall | lbw b Brett Lee | 0 | 2 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Luke Ronchi b Brett Lee | 63 | 79 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | b Nathan Bracken | 53 | 71 |
| Dwayne Bravo | b James Hopes | 31 | 32 |
| Shawn Findlay | c Michael Hussey b Brett Lee | 9 | 14 |
| Denesh Ramdin | not out | 5 | 9 |
| Daren Sammy | not out | 3 | 3 |
Did not bat: Daren Powell, Fidel Edwards, Nikita Miller
Extras 25 · Total 281 for 6
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 10 | 0 | 64 | 3 |
| Nathan Bracken | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| James Hopes | 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 |
| David Hussey | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Shane Watson | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Michael Clarke | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Xavier Marshall, 0.3 ov), 2-138 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 23.4 ov), 3-188 (Chris Gayle, 33.4 ov), 4-247 (Dwayne Bravo, 42.6 ov), 5-271 (Shawn Findlay, 47.2 ov), 6-275 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 48.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (1) and Xavier Marshall (0) | 1 | 3 |
| second | Ramnaresh Sarwan (63) and Chris Gayle (62) | 137 | 139 |
| third | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (18) and Chris Gayle (29) | 50 | 61 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (21) and Dwayne Bravo (31) | 59 | 56 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (13) and Shawn Findlay (9) | 24 | 27 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (1) and Denesh Ramdin (2) | 4 | 10 |
| seventh | Daren Sammy (3) and Denesh Ramdin (3) | 6 | 6 |
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