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162-2
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batWI
161
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Overs: 42.0 RR: 3.86 vs spin: 4.44
vs seam: 3.70
Overs: 48.3 RR: 3.32 vs spin: 3.47
vs seam: 3.18
Sun 08/12/96 Australia v West Indies, Carlton and United Series, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 8 wickets
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West Indies - 1st Inns 161 (48.3; RR: 3.32)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
SL Campbell lbw b Blewett 38 86 2 0 44.19
AFG Griffith c Taylor b Reiffel 1 13 0 0 7.69
BC Lara c Healy b Moody 26 48 1 0 54.17
CL Hooper c Healy b Reiffel 41 58 3 0 70.69
JC Adams c Healy b Blewett 22 43 1 0 51.16
RIC Holder b Warne 7 19 0 0 36.84
JR Murray c Bevan b Warne 8 17 0 0 47.06
NAM McLean c Reiffel b Warne 0 1 0 0 0.00
KCG Benjamin lbw b Warne 3 5 0 0 60.00
CEL Ambrose not out 5 3 1 0 166.67
CA Walsh b Warne 0 6 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 4lb, 1w, 5nb) 10  
TOTAL 161 all out (48.3 overs; RR: 3.32)

Fall of wickets

8-1 (AFG Griffith 0.0 ov), 62-2 (BC Lara 0.0 ov), 91-3 (SL Campbell 0.0 ov), 124-4 (CL Hooper 0.0 ov), 142-5 (JC Adams 0.0 ov), 147-6 (RIC Holder 0.0 ov), 147-7 (NAM McLean 0.0 ov), 155-8 (JR Murray 0.0 ov), 155-9 (KCG Benjamin 0.0 ov), 161-10 (CA Walsh 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 9.0 1 26 0 2.89 0 2
PR Reiffel 10.0 1 26 2 2.60 0 5
TM Moody 10.0 0 38 1 3.80 1 0
SK Warne 9.3 1 33 5 3.67 0 0
GS Blewett 10.0 0 34 2 3.40 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 162-2 (42.0; RR: 3.86)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ME Waugh not out 83 135 5 0 61.48
MA Taylor c Holder b Ambrose 17 35 2 0 48.57
RT Ponting b Walsh 44 76 2 0 57.89
GS Blewett not out 12 14 1 0 85.71
MG Bevan  
SG Law  
TM Moody  
IA Healy  
PR Reiffel  
SK Warne  
GD McGrath  
Extras (0b, 0lb, 1w, 5nb) 6  
TOTAL 162-2 (42.0 overs; RR: 3.86)

Fall of wickets

39-1 (MA Taylor 0.0 ov), 137-2 (RT Ponting 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
CA Walsh 8.0 0 30 1 3.75 0 3
KCG Benjamin 10.0 1 38 0 3.80 0 0
CEL Ambrose 8.0 1 27 1 3.38 0 4
NAM McLean 7.0 0 27 0 3.86 0 0
CL Hooper 5.0 0 24 0 4.80 1 0
JC Adams 4.0 1 16 0 4.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v West Indies at Sydney, Carlton and United Series

Date

Sunday December 8, 1996

Toss

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

Time

3:30am UTC

Venue

Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Umpires

TA Prue, DB Hair

Australia Team

Playing XI

IA Healy, MA Taylor, TM Moody, ME Waugh, SK Warne, PR Reiffel, GD McGrath, MG Bevan, GS Blewett, RT Ponting, SG Law

West Indies Team

Playing XI

CA Walsh, CL Hooper, CEL Ambrose, BC Lara, JC Adams, KCG Benjamin, JR Murray, RIC Holder, SL Campbell, NAM McLean, AFG Griffith