result
2nd Test, Melbourne, Dec 25 - 29 2015, West Indies tour of Australia
551/3d & 179/3d
(88.3 ov, target 460)271 & 282
Australia won by 177 runs
player of the match

Australia
Australia 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Burns | st †Ramdin b KC Brathwaite | 128 | 230 | 309 | 16 | 1 | 55.65 | ||
David Warner | c Samuels b Taylor | 23 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 191.66 | ||
Usman Khawaja | c †Ramdin b Taylor | 144 | 227 | 331 | 6 | 1 | 63.43 | ||
Steven Smith (c) | not out | 134 | 177 | 244 | 8 | 0 | 75.70 | ||
Adam Voges | not out | 106 | 166 | 201 | 12 | 0 | 63.85 | ||
Extras | (lb 10, nb 2, w 4) | 16 | |||||||
TOTAL | (135 Ov, RR: 4.08, 554 Mts) | 551/3d | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (David Warner, 4.1 ov), 2-287 (Joe Burns, 73.2 ov), 3-328 (Usman Khawaja, 84.1 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerome Taylor | 22 | 2 | 97 | 2 | 4.40 | 90 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kemar Roach | 17 | 1 | 97 | 0 | 5.70 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Holder | 22 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 2.13 | 111 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos Brathwaite | 30 | 3 | 109 | 0 | 3.63 | 127 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Jomel Warrican | 26 | 2 | 113 | 0 | 4.34 | 88 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kraigg Brathwaite | 18 | 1 | 78 | 1 | 4.33 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Indies 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kraigg Brathwaite | c Burns b Lyon | 17 | 48 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 35.41 | ||
Rajendra Chandrika | lbw b Pattinson | 25 | 76 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 32.89 | ||
Darren Bravo | c Smith b Pattinson | 81 | 204 | 363 | 8 | 0 | 39.70 | ||
Marlon Samuels | lbw b Pattinson | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Jermaine Blackwood | c & b Lyon | 28 | 46 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 60.86 | ||
Denesh Ramdin † | c Burns b Siddle | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Jason Holder (c) | b Siddle | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Carlos Brathwaite | c & b Lyon | 59 | 126 | 130 | 2 | 1 | 46.82 | ||
Kemar Roach | lbw b Pattinson | 22 | 44 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
Jerome Taylor | c †Nevill b Lyon | 15 | 21 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 71.42 | ||
Jomel Warrican | not out | 11 | 35 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 31.42 | ||
Extras | (b 5, lb 3, nb 5) | 13 | |||||||
TOTAL | (100.3 Ov, RR: 2.69, 422 Mts) | 271 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 15.1 ov), 2-50 (Rajendra Chandrika, 23.5 ov), 3-50 (Marlon Samuels, 25.2 ov), 4-82 (Jermaine Blackwood, 37.5 ov), 5-83 (Denesh Ramdin, 40.1 ov), 6-83 (Jason Holder, 40.2 ov), 7-173 (Carlos Brathwaite, 71.3 ov), 8-215 (Kemar Roach, 83.4 ov), 9-239 (Jerome Taylor, 89.5 ov), 10-271 (Darren Bravo, 100.3 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Hazlewood | 21 | 6 | 49 | 0 | 2.33 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
James Pattinson | 22.3 | 1 | 72 | 4 | 3.20 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nathan Lyon | 29 | 8 | 66 | 4 | 2.27 | 143 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Peter Siddle | 18 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 2.22 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mitchell Marsh | 7 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 2.14 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steven Smith | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia 2nd INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Burns | c KC Brathwaite b Holder | 5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 55.55 | ||
David Warner | c Holder b CR Brathwaite | 17 | 22 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 77.27 | ||
Usman Khawaja | c †Ramdin b Holder | 56 | 61 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 91.80 | ||
Steven Smith (c) | not out | 70 | 70 | 93 | 5 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
Mitchell Marsh | not out | 18 | 31 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 58.06 | ||
Extras | (lb 6, nb 5, w 2) | 13 | |||||||
TOTAL | (32 Ov, RR: 5.59, 144 Mts) | 179/3d | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Joe Burns, 1.5 ov), 2-46 (David Warner, 10.3 ov), 3-123 (Usman Khawaja, 22.4 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerome Taylor | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Holder | 11 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 4.45 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Brathwaite | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5.00 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kemar Roach | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jomel Warrican | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.87 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Indies 2nd INNINGS (target: 460 runs)
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kraigg Brathwaite | c Smith b Lyon | 31 | 34 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 91.17 | ||
Rajendra Chandrika | lbw b Pattinson | 37 | 130 | 165 | 2 | 0 | 28.46 | ||
Darren Bravo | c †Nevill b Siddle | 21 | 61 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 34.42 | ||
Marlon Samuels | c †Nevill b Marsh | 19 | 49 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 38.77 | ||
Jermaine Blackwood | lbw b Lyon | 20 | 48 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 41.66 | ||
Denesh Ramdin † | c †Nevill b Marsh | 59 | 90 | 123 | 8 | 0 | 65.55 | ||
Jason Holder (c) | c Hazlewood b Marsh | 68 | 86 | 136 | 7 | 2 | 79.06 | ||
Carlos Brathwaite | b Lyon | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
Kemar Roach | c Warner b Pattinson | 11 | 25 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 44.00 | ||
Jerome Taylor | c Pattinson b Marsh | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Jomel Warrican | not out | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | ||
Extras | (lb 7, nb 2, w 1) | 10 | |||||||
TOTAL | (88.3 Ov, RR: 3.18, 391 Mts) | 282 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 11.3 ov), 2-83 (Darren Bravo, 33.4 ov), 3-91 (Rajendra Chandrika, 38.5 ov), 4-118 (Marlon Samuels, 50.3 ov), 5-150 (Jermaine Blackwood, 57.3 ov), 6-250 (Denesh Ramdin, 78.3 ov), 7-253 (Carlos Brathwaite, 79.3 ov), 8-274 (Jason Holder, 86.6 ov), 9-278 (Kemar Roach, 87.3 ov), 10-282 (Jerome Taylor, 88.3 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Hazlewood | 20 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 2.00 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
James Pattinson | 17 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 2.88 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nathan Lyon | 23 | 7 | 85 | 3 | 3.69 | 103 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Peter Siddle | 9 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 3.88 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mitchell Marsh | 17.3 | 2 | 61 | 4 | 3.48 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steven Smith | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
Toss | West Indies, elected to field first |
Series | West Indies tour of Australia |
Season | 2015/16 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Nathan Lyon |
Series result | Australia led the 3-match series 2-0 |
Match number | Test no. 2195 |
Hours of play (local time) | 10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-1.10pm, Tea 3.10-3.30pm, Close 5.30pm |
Match days | 26,27,28,29 December 2015 - day(5-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Carlos Brathwaite |
Umpires | ![]() Chris Gaffaney![]() Marais Erasmus |
TV Umpire | ![]() Ian Gould |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() John Ward |
Match Referee | ![]() Chris Broad |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Sat, 26 Dec - day 1 -Australia 1st innings 345/3 (Steven Smith 32*, Adam Voges 10*, 90 ov)
Sun, 27 Dec - day 2 -West Indies 1st innings 91/6 (Darren Bravo 13*, Carlos Brathwaite 3*, 43 ov)
Mon, 28 Dec - day 3 -Australia 2nd innings 179/3 (Steven Smith 70*, Mitchell Marsh 18*, 32 ov)
Tue, 29 Dec - day 4 -West Indies 2nd innings 282/10 (88.3 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- Australia 1st innings
- Rain: Australia - 0/0
- Drinks: Australia - 41/1 in 10.0 overs (JA Burns 13, UT Khawaja 3)
- Australia: 50 runs in 13.5 overs (83 balls), Extras 2
- Lunch: Australia - 70/1 in 20.0 overs (JA Burns 27, UT Khawaja 18)
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 106 balls (JA Burns 32, UT Khawaja 18, Ex 0)
- Australia: 100 runs in 25.4 overs (154 balls), Extras 2
- JA Burns: 50 off 86 balls (8 x 4)
- 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 181 balls (JA Burns 55, UT Khawaja 48, Ex 0)
- UT Khawaja: 50 off 87 balls (3 x 4)
- Drinks: Australia - 138/1 in 36.0 overs (JA Burns 60, UT Khawaja 53)
- Australia: 150 runs in 38.3 overs (233 balls), Extras 4
- Australia: 150 runs in 39.2 overs (237 balls), Extras 3
- 2nd Wicket: 150 runs in 254 balls (JA Burns 72, UT Khawaja 77, Ex 1)
- Tea: Australia - 193/1 in 53.0 overs (JA Burns 83, UT Khawaja 84)
- Australia: 200 runs in 53.4 overs (323 balls), Extras 3
- JA Burns: 100 off 180 balls (14 x 4, 1 x 6)
- UT Khawaja: 100 off 154 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 2nd Wicket: 200 runs in 325 balls (JA Burns 98, UT Khawaja 101, Ex 1)
- Australia: 250 runs in 62.3 overs (376 balls), Extras 3
- 2nd Wicket: 250 runs in 407 balls (JA Burns 124, UT Khawaja 124, Ex 4)
- Drinks: Australia - 286/1 in 73.0 overs (JA Burns 128, UT Khawaja 129)
- Australia: 300 runs in 76.2 overs (459 balls), Extras 6
- Reviews used before 80 overs: Australia 2 (0 successful, 0 unsuccessful); West Indies 2 (0 successful, 0 unsuccessful)
- New ball taken after 81 overs
- Attendance: 53.389
- End Of Day: Australia - 345/3 in 90.0 overs (SPD Smith 32, AC Voges 10)
Day 2
- Australia: 350 runs in 91.1 overs (549 balls), Extras 9
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 95 balls (SPD Smith 18, AC Voges 29, Ex 6)
- SPD Smith: 50 off 86 balls (3 x 4)
- Drinks: Australia - 397/3 in 104.0 overs (SPD Smith 55, AC Voges 34)
- Australia: 400 runs in 104.3 overs (629 balls), Extras 13
- AC Voges: 50 off 100 balls (8 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 168 balls (SPD Smith 43, AC Voges 53, Ex 6)
- Australia: 450 runs in 116.2 overs (700 balls), Extras 14
- Lunch: Australia - 473/3 in 120.0 overs (SPD Smith 90, AC Voges 74)
- Over 120.2: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - AC Voges (Struck down)
- 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 232 balls (SPD Smith 67, AC Voges 77, Ex 8)
- SPD Smith: 100 off 153 balls (6 x 4)
- Australia: 500 runs in 127.5 overs (769 balls), Extras 16
- AC Voges: 100 off 161 balls (12 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 291 balls (SPD Smith 88, AC Voges 103, Ex 9)
- Australia: 550 runs in 134.5 overs (811 balls), Extras 16
- Innings Break: Australia - 551/3 in 135.0 overs (SPD Smith 134, AC Voges 106)
- West Indies 1st innings
- Tea: West Indies - 33/0 in 14.0 overs (KC Brathwaite 17, R Chandrika 14)
- West Indies: 50 runs in 23.4 overs (144 balls), Extras 2
- Over 23.5: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - R Chandrika (Struck down)
- Drinks: West Indies - 53/3 in 28.0 overs (DM Bravo 8, J Blackwood 1)
- Attendance: 40,416
- End Of Day: West Indies - 91/6 in 43.0 overs (DM Bravo 13, CR Brathwaite 3)
Day 3
- West Indies: 100 runs in 45.5 overs (278 balls), Extras 5
- Drinks: West Indies - 121/6 in 58.0 overs (DM Bravo 15, CR Brathwaite 30)
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 122 balls (DM Bravo 10, CR Brathwaite 38, Ex 2)
- CR Brathwaite: 50 off 93 balls (2 x 4, 1 x 6)
- West Indies: 150 runs in 63.2 overs (384 balls), Extras 6
- Lunch: West Indies - 173/7 in 71.3 overs (DM Bravo 35)
- West Indies: 200 runs in 79.2 overs (481 balls), Extras 13
- Over 79.6: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - KAJ Roach (Struck down)
- Reviews used before 80 overs: West Indies 1 (0 successful, 1 unsuccessful); Australia 1 (0 successful, 1 unsuccessful)
- DM Bravo: 50 off 154 balls (5 x 4)
- Over 83.4: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - KAJ Roach (Struck down)
- Drinks: West Indies - 228/8 in 87.0 overs (DM Bravo 55, JE Taylor 9)
- West Indies: 250 runs in 95.4 overs (579 balls), Extras 13
- Tea: West Indies - 271/10 in 100.3 overs (JA Warrican 11)
- Australia 2nd innings
- Australia: 50 runs in 11.5 overs (71 balls), Extras 1
- Drinks: Australia - 61/2 in 14.0 overs (UT Khawaja 27, SPD Smith 9)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 48 balls (UT Khawaja 22, SPD Smith 26, Ex 2)
- Australia: 100 runs in 18.6 overs (114 balls), Extras 7
- UT Khawaja: 50 off 56 balls (4 x 4)
- Australia: 150 runs in 25.5 overs (156 balls), Extras 13
- SPD Smith: 50 off 52 balls (5 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (SPD Smith 28, MR Marsh 17, Ex 6)
- End Of Day: Australia - 179/3 in 32.0 overs (SPD Smith 70, MR Marsh 18)
Day 4
- West Indies 2nd innings
- Drinks: West Indies - 40/1 in 15.0 overs (R Chandrika 9, DM Bravo 0)
- West Indies: 50 runs in 20.5 overs (126 balls), Extras 1
- Lunch: West Indies - 64/1 in 29.0 overs (R Chandrika 17, DM Bravo 14)
- Over 38.5: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - R Chandrika (Struck down)
- Drinks: West Indies - 97/3 in 42.0 overs (MN Samuels 1, J Blackwood 4)
- West Indies: 100 runs in 47.2 overs (286 balls), Extras 3
- Tea: West Indies - 146/4 in 56.0 overs (J Blackwood 16, D Ramdin 19)
- West Indies: 150 runs in 57.2 overs (346 balls), Extras 3
- West Indies: 200 runs in 68.1 overs (411 balls), Extras 8
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (D Ramdin 23, JO Holder 24, Ex 5)
- Over 69.4: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - JO Holder (Struck down)
- Drinks: West Indies - 219/5 in 72.0 overs (D Ramdin 48, JO Holder 35)
- D Ramdin: 50 off 71 balls (8 x 4)
- Over 75.4: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - D Ramdin (Struck down)
- JO Holder: 50 off 55 balls (5 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Over 76.3: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - D Ramdin (Struck down)
- West Indies: 250 runs in 78.2 overs (472 balls), Extras 9
- 6th Wicket: 100 runs in 125 balls (D Ramdin 40, JO Holder 54, Ex 6)
- Reviews used before 80 overs: West Indies 1 (0 successful, 1 unsuccessful); Australia 0 (0 successful, 2 unsuccessful)