Australia vs West Indies, 1st Match at Melbourne, Dec 06 1996 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Match (D/N), Melbourne, December 06, 1996, Carlton & United Series

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172

(48.4/50 ov, T:173) 173/5

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, AUS

57* (90) & 1/27

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Scorecard summary

West Indies • 172/10(49.2 overs)

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

54 (100)

2/25 (10)

Sherwin Campbell

31 (57)

2/34 (10)

Australia • 173/5(48.4 overs)

57* (90)

2/27 (10)

29 (67)

2/33 (10)

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Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	West Indies, elected to bat first
Series	Carlton & United Series West Indies tour of Australia
Season	1996/97
Player Of The Match	Greg Blewett
Match number	ODI no. 1147
Match days	daynight (50-over match)
ODI debut	Nixon McLean Robert Samuels
Umpires	Peter Parker Steve Randell
TV Umpire	Bill Sheahan
Match Referee	Peter van der Merwe
Points	Australia 2, West Indies 0

Match Coverage

AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES

At Melbourne, December 6 (day/night)

AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
MA Taylor	bowled	29	67
ME Waugh	caught	27	56
RT Ponting	lbw	5	27
GS Blewett	not out	57	90
MG Bevan	stumped	3	16
SG Law	bowled	21	38
TM Moody	not out	3	9
Extras	(lb 17, nb 8, w 3)
Total	173(5 wkts; 48.4 ovs)

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Carlton & United Series

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
WI	8	5	3	10	-0.003
PAK	8	4	4	8	0.088
AUS	8	3	5	6	-0.083