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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 1346 (1345/84)
The Frank Worrell Trophy, 1996/97, 3rd Test
Australia v West Indies
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28 December 1996 (5-day match)

Result: West Indies won by 6 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-1

Toss: Australia
Umpires: PD Parker and S Venkataraghavan (Ind)
TV Umpire: WP Sheahan
Match Referee: PL van der Merwe (SA)
Man of the Match: CEL Ambrose

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 219, West Indies 29/1 (Samuels 10*, Chanderpaul 11*)
  • Day 2: West Indies 233/9 (Adams 54*, Walsh 2*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    *MA Taylor                               b Ambrose              7  52  40  0 0
    ML Hayden             c Hooper           b Ambrose              5  27  19  0 0
    JL Langer             run out (Adams)                          12  42  20  0 1
    ME Waugh              lbw                b Ambrose              0   1   1  0 0
    SR Waugh              c Murray           b Bishop              58 163 131  4 0
    GS Blewett            run out (sub [AFG Griffith])             62 223 154  4 0
    +IA Healy             c Hooper           b Ambrose             36  61  47  4 0
    PR Reiffel            c Samuels          b Benjamin             0   8   4  0 0
    SK Warne              c Campbell         b Bishop              10  38  28  0 0
    JN Gillespie          not out                                   4  39  23  0 0
    GD McGrath            c Hooper           b Ambrose              0   5   3  0 0
    Extras                (lb 8, nb 17)                            25
    Total                 (all out, 74.5 overs, 334 minutes)      219
    
    FoW: 1-5 (Hayden), 2-26 (Taylor), 3-26 (ME Waugh),
         4-27 (Langer), 5-129 (SR Waugh), 6-195 (Healy),
         7-200 (Reiffel), 8-203 (Blewett), 9-217 (Warne),
         10-219 (McGrath).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ambrose                     24.5    7     55      5 (12nb)
    Bishop                      11      1     31      2 (2nb)
    Benjamin                    19      2     64      1 (2nb)
    Walsh                       14      0     43      0 (5nb)
    Adams                        1      0      4      0
    Hooper                       5      1     14      0
    
    West Indies 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    SL Campbell           lbw                b McGrath              7  27  31  0 0
    RG Samuels            c Taylor           b Warne               17 141  82  2 0
    S Chanderpaul                        c & b McGrath             58 209 147  4 0
    BC Lara               c Warne            b McGrath              2  26  18  0 0
    CL Hooper             run out (McGrath)                         7  22  25  0 0
    JC Adams              not out                                  74 249 188  5 0
    +JR Murray            c Reiffel          b McGrath             53 116 117  3 0
    IR Bishop             lbw                b McGrath              0   8   3  0 0
    CEL Ambrose                              b Warne                8  29  19  1 0
    KCG Benjamin                             b Reiffel             11  14  13  2 0
    *CA Walsh             c ME Waugh         b Warne                4  32  17  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 7, nb 3)                        14
    Total                 (all out, 109.1 overs, 441 minutes)     255
    
    FoW: 1-12 (Campbell), 2-62 (Samuels), 3-71 (Lara),
         4-86 (Hooper), 5-107 (Chanderpaul), 6-197 (Murray),
         7-197 (Bishop), 8-215 (Ambrose), 9-230 (Benjamin),
         10-255 (Walsh).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                     30     11     50      5
    Reiffel                     29      8     76      1 (5nb)
    Warne                       28.1    3     72      3
    Gillespie                    3      2      5      0
    Blewett                      9      3     19      0
    SR Waugh                    10      5     22      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    ML Hayden                                b Ambrose              0   3   5  0 0
    *MA Taylor            c Hooper           b Walsh               10  78  48  1 0
    JL Langer             c Hooper           b Ambrose              0  12   7  0 0
    ME Waugh              lbw                b Walsh               19  81  54  1 0
    SR Waugh                                 b Benjamin            37 145  87  2 0
    GS Blewett            c Murray           b Walsh                7  25  17  1 0
    +IA Healy                                b Benjamin             0   7   5  0 0
    PR Reiffel            lbw                b Benjamin             8  17  11  1 0
    SK Warne              c Adams            b Ambrose             18  36  28  4 0
    JN Gillespie          lbw                b Ambrose              2  18  20  0 0
    GD McGrath            not out                                   5  17   9  0 0
    Extras                (lb 4, w 1, nb 11)                       16
    Total                 (all out, 45.5 overs, 224 minutes)      122
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Hayden), 2-3 (Langer), 3-28 (Taylor),
         4-47 (ME Waugh), 5-64 (Blewett), 6-65 (Healy),
         7-76 (Reiffel), 8-107 (Warne), 9-113 (Gillespie),
         10-122 (SR Waugh).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ambrose                     12      4     17      4 (5nb)
    Bishop                      10      2     26      0 (3nb, 1w)
    Benjamin                    12.5    5     34      3 (2nb)
    Walsh                       11      4     41      3 (5nb)
    
    West Indies 2nd innings (target: 87 runs)                       R   M   B  4 6
    SL Campbell           c Hayden           b McGrath              0   3   4  0 0
    RG Samuels            lbw                b McGrath             13  30  12  2 0
    S Chanderpaul                            b Reiffel             40  97  82  3 0
    BC Lara               c Hayden           b McGrath              2  17   9  0 0
    CL Hooper             not out                                  27  57  36  2 0
    JC Adams              not out                                   1   4   3  0 0
    Extras                (nb 4)                                    4
    Total                 (4 wickets, 23.5 overs)                  87
    
    DNB: +JR Murray, IR Bishop, CEL Ambrose, KCG Benjamin, *CA Walsh.
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Campbell), 2-25 (Samuels), 3-32 (Lara),
         4-82 (Chanderpaul).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                      9      1     41      3
    Reiffel                      9      2     16      1 (4nb)
    Warne                        3      0     17      0
    Blewett                      2.5    0     13      0
    

    • Aggregate 3-day crowd: 131,671




  • Report

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: Australia, West Indies.

    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    Australia Player Pages: MA Taylor, ML Hayden, JL Langer, ME Waugh, SR Waugh, GS Blewett, IA Healy, PR Reiffel, SK Warne, JN Gillespie, GD McGrath.

    West Indies Player Pages: SL Campbell, RG Samuels, S Chanderpaul, BC Lara, CL Hooper, JC Adams, JR Murray, IR Bishop, CEL Ambrose, KCG Benjamin, CA Walsh.

    Match Officials' Pages: PD Parker, S Venkataraghavan, WP Sheahan, PL van der Merwe.

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