
Legendary West Indian fast bowler Courtney Walsh receives a standing ovation from the crowd and returns the compliment near the end of play in the Federation Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 06 January 2001. The West Indies' 38-year-old world record wicket-taker was feted for playing his final Test in Australia. Victory came easy for Australia with a six-wicket victory over the West Indies in the fifth cricket Test to clinch a 5-0 series clean sweep and their 15th consecutive Test win.© AFP

Australian batsman Michael Slater takes an unusual swipe at the ball in the fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 06 January 2001. Slater smashed 86 to steer Australia to a six-wicket victory over the West Indies in the fifth Test to clinch a 5-0 series clean sweep and their 15th consecutive Test win.© AFP