result
2nd SF (D/N), Chandigarh, Mar 14 1996, Wills World Cup
207/8
(49.3/50 ov, target 208)202
Australia won by 5 runs
player of the match

Australia
Australia INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
West Indies INNINGS (target: 208 runs from 50 overs)
Australia Team
West Indies Team
MATCH DETAILS
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh | |
Toss | Australia, elected to bat first |
Series | Wills World Cup |
Season | 1995/96 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Shane Warne |
Series result | Australia advanced |
Match number | ODI no. 1082 |
Match days | daynight match (50-over match) |
Umpires | ![]() B.C. Cooray![]() Srinivas Venkataraghavan |
TV Umpire | ![]() Khizer Hayat |
Match Referee | ![]() John Reid |
MATCH NOTES
- Australia Innings
- SG Law and MG Bevan, 138 for the 5th wicket, 2nd highest 5th wicket partnership for Australia in ODIs, 11th highest 5th wicket partnership for any country, 3rd highest 5th wicket partnership in the World Cup.
- Australia innings: 1x7 ball over (42nd over, bowled by JC Adams, called by umpire BC Cooray)
- West Indies Innings
- SK Warne took a wicket with his first ball (CO Browne).
- West Indies innings: 1x7 ball over (18th, bowled by PR Reiffel, called by umpire BC Cooray)
- RB Richardson struck umpire BC Coorey in the head with a sweep to square leg.
- KLT Arthurton 2 runs from 5 dismissals in the 1996 World Cup.
- S Chanderpaul 50 runs in 95 balls.
- West Indies lost their last 8 wickets for 37 runs.
- 1st time West Indies have lost a World Cup semi final.
- RB Richardson's last ODI