result
3rd ODI, St George's, Jun 29 2008, Australia tour of West Indies
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West Indies

223
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Australia

(40.3/50 ov, target 224)227/3
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 57 balls remaining)
player of the match
Shane Watson
Shane Watson
Australia
Summary
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Statistics
West Indies INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Chris Gayle (c)run out (Johnson)5354855398.15
Xavier Marshall c †Ronchi b Watson35651014053.85
Ramnaresh Sarwan c Symonds b Johnson3143732072.09
Shivnarine Chanderpaul c †Ronchi b Symonds3249462065.31
Dwayne Bravo lbw b Symonds710140070.00
Andre Fletcher st †Ronchi b Bracken1216262075.00
Denesh Ramdin † b Bracken2130421070.00
Daren Sammy c & b Lee36120050.00
Daren Powell run out (Lee)24110050.00
Fidel Edwards not out 79111077.78
Sulieman Benn  b Bracken15-0020.00
Extras(lb 6, nb 3, w 10)19
TOTAL(48 Ov, RR: 4.64)223
Fall of wickets: 1-86 (Chris Gayle, 17.4 ov), 2-99 (Xavier Marshall, 20.2 ov), 3-160 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 32.6 ov), 4-168 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 35.5 ov), 5-172 (Dwayne Bravo, 36.6 ov), 6-195 (Andre Fletcher, 41.3 ov), 7-211 (Daren Sammy, 44.3 ov), 8-214 (Denesh Ramdin, 45.3 ov), 9-220 (Daren Powell, 46.4 ov), 10-223 (Sulieman Benn, 47.6 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Brett Lee913614.00416013
Nathan Bracken902632.89360100
Mitchell Johnson814115.13244040
James Hopes302307.6772100
Andrew Symonds704226.00183100
Shane Watson502314.60191010
Michael Clarke702603.71241000
Australia INNINGS (target: 224 runs from 50 overs)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Shaun Marsh  b Edwards055000.00
Shane Watson c Sarwan b Sammy126122161152103.28
Ricky Ponting (c)c Marshall b Gayle69831427083.13
Michael Clarke not out 1123300047.83
Andrew Symonds not out 812161066.67
Extras(lb 2, nb 2, w 9)13
TOTAL(40.3 Ov, RR: 5.60)227/3
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Shaun Marsh, 0.5 ov), 2-191 (Ricky Ponting, 33.2 ov), 3-207 (Shane Watson, 36.3 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Fidel Edwards603515.83194021
Daren Powell603305.50215001
Sulieman Benn1015905.90327100
Dwayne Bravo904705.22303120
Daren Sammy402015.00143000
Chris Gayle502615.20111000
Xavier Marshall0.305010.0030010
MATCH DETAILS
National Cricket Stadium, St George's, Grenada
TossAustralia, elected to field first
SeriesAustralia tour of West Indies
Season2008
Player Of The Match
Shane Watson
Shane Watson
Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 3-0
Match numberODI no. 2724
Hours of play (local time)09.30 start, First Session 09.30-13.00 Interval 13.00-13.45, Second Session 13.45-17.15
Match days29 June 2008 - day match (50-over match)
Umpires
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Asad Rauf
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Norman Malcolm
TV Umpire
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Billy Doctrove
Reserve Umpire
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Clyde Duncan
Match Referee
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Roshan Mahanama
MATCH NOTES
  • West Indies innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • West Indies: 50 runs in 11.2 overs (71 balls), Extras 4
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 71 balls (CH Gayle 30, XM Marshall 16, Ex 4)
  • Drinks: West Indies - 69/0 in 15.0 overs (CH Gayle 40, XM Marshall 23)
  • CH Gayle: 50 off 53 balls (5 x 4, 3 x 6)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 18.1 - 23.0
  • West Indies: 100 runs in 20.2 overs (129 balls), Extras 13
  • West Indies: 150 runs in 30.6 overs (193 balls), Extras 13
  • Drinks: West Indies - 151/2 in 31.0 overs (RR Sarwan 21, S Chanderpaul 29)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (RR Sarwan 18, S Chanderpaul 29, Ex 5)
  • West Indies: 200 runs in 42.5 overs (266 balls), Extras 18
  • Australia innings
  • Australia: 50 runs in 9.5 overs (61 balls), Extras 2
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 56 balls (SR Watson 28, RT Ponting 21, Ex 1)
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • SR Watson: 50 off 48 balls (9 x 4)
  • Drinks: Australia - 95/1 in 15.0 overs (SR Watson 56, RT Ponting 36)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
  • Australia: 100 runs in 16.6 overs (105 balls), Extras 3
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 100 balls (SR Watson 59, RT Ponting 38, Ex 3)
  • RT Ponting: 50 off 57 balls (7 x 4)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 25.1 overs (157 balls), Extras 8
  • 2nd Wicket: 150 runs in 153 balls (SR Watson 86, RT Ponting 57, Ex 7)
  • SR Watson: 100 off 106 balls (13 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Drinks: Australia - 179/1 in 32.0 overs (SR Watson 103, RT Ponting 68)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 36.1 overs (223 balls), Extras 8
Match Coverage
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Australia Innings
Player NameRB
SE Marshbowled05
SR Watsoncaught126122
RT Pontingcaught6983
MJ Clarkenot out1123
A Symondsnot out812
Extras(lb 2, nb 2, w 9)
Total227(3 wkts; 40.3 ovs)
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