Scorecards / 2015 / Australia v West Indies
Test match · The Frank Worrell TrophyAustralia v West Indies: Test scorecard, 26 Dec 2015
Australia won by 177 runs. 26 Dec 2015, Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Result
Runs per over- Melbourne Cricket GroundAustralia 551/3 dec(135 ov) West Indies 271(100.3 ov) Australia 179/3 dec(32 ov) West Indies 282(88.3 ov)
Australia won by 177 runs
Australia first innings
551/3 dec (135 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Burnsst D Ramdin b KC Brathwaite | 128 | 230 | 16 | 1 | 55.7 |
| DA Warnerc MN Samuels b JE Taylor | 23 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 191.7 |
| UT Khawajac D Ramdin b JE Taylor | 144 | 227 | 6 | 1 | 63.4 |
| SPD Smithnot out | 134 | 177 | 8 | 0 | 75.7 |
| AC Vogesnot out | 106 | 166 | 12 | 0 | 63.9 |
| Extras | 16 (b 0, lb 10, w 4, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 551/3 declared (135 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: MR Marsh, PM Nevill, JL Pattinson, PM Siddle, JR Hazlewood, NM Lyon
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (DA Warner, 4.1 ov); 2-287 (JA Burns, 73.2 ov); 3-328 (UT Khawaja, 84.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JE Taylor | 22 | 2 | 97 | 2 | 4.41 |
| KAJ Roach | 17 | 1 | 97 | 0 | 5.71 |
| JO Holder | 22 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 2.14 |
| CR Brathwaite | 30 | 3 | 109 | 0 | 3.63 |
| JA Warrican | 26 | 2 | 113 | 0 | 4.35 |
| KC Brathwaite | 18 | 1 | 78 | 1 | 4.33 |
West Indies first innings
271 (100.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Brathwaitec JA Burns b NM Lyon | 17 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 35.4 |
| R Chandrikalbw b JL Pattinson | 25 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 32.9 |
| DM Bravoc SPD Smith b JL Pattinson | 81 | 204 | 8 | 0 | 39.7 |
| MN Samuelslbw b JL Pattinson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| J Blackwoodc & b NM Lyon | 28 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 60.9 |
| D Ramdinc JA Burns b PM Siddle | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JO Holderb PM Siddle | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CR Brathwaitec & b NM Lyon | 59 | 126 | 2 | 1 | 46.8 |
| KAJ Roachlbw b JL Pattinson | 22 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 50.0 |
| JE Taylorc PM Nevill b NM Lyon | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 71.4 |
| JA Warricannot out | 11 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 31.4 |
| Extras | 13 (b 5, lb 3, w 0, nb 5) | ||||
| Total | 271 (100.3 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (KC Brathwaite, 15.1 ov); 2-50 (R Chandrika, 23.5 ov); 3-50 (MN Samuels, 25.2 ov); 4-82 (J Blackwood, 37.5 ov); 5-83 (D Ramdin, 40.1 ov); 6-83 (JO Holder, 40.2 ov); 7-173 (CR Brathwaite, 71.3 ov); 8-215 (KAJ Roach, 83.4 ov); 9-239 (JE Taylor, 89.5 ov); 10-271 (DM Bravo, 100.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Hazlewood | 21 | 6 | 49 | 0 | 2.33 |
| JL Pattinson | 22.3 | 1 | 72 | 4 | 3.20 |
| NM Lyon | 29 | 8 | 66 | 4 | 2.28 |
| PM Siddle | 18 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 2.22 |
| MR Marsh | 7 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 2.14 |
| SPD Smith | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 |
Australia second innings
179/3 dec (32 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Burnsc KC Brathwaite b JO Holder | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 |
| DA Warnerc JO Holder b CR Brathwaite | 17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 77.3 |
| UT Khawajac D Ramdin b JO Holder | 56 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 91.8 |
| SPD Smithnot out | 70 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 |
| MR Marshnot out | 18 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 |
| Extras | 13 (b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 5) | ||||
| Total | 179/3 declared (32 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: AC Voges, PM Nevill, JL Pattinson, PM Siddle, JR Hazlewood, NM Lyon
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (JA Burns, 1.5 ov); 2-46 (DA Warner, 10.3 ov); 3-123 (UT Khawaja, 22.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JE Taylor | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 |
| JO Holder | 11 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 4.45 |
| CR Brathwaite | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5.00 |
| KAJ Roach | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 |
| JA Warrican | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.88 |
West Indies second innings
282 (88.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Brathwaitec SPD Smith b NM Lyon | 31 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 91.2 |
| R Chandrikalbw b JL Pattinson | 37 | 130 | 2 | 0 | 28.5 |
| DM Bravoc PM Nevill b PM Siddle | 21 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 34.4 |
| MN Samuelsc PM Nevill b MR Marsh | 19 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 38.8 |
| J Blackwoodlbw b NM Lyon | 20 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 41.7 |
| D Ramdinc PM Nevill b MR Marsh | 59 | 90 | 8 | 0 | 65.6 |
| JO Holderc JR Hazlewood b MR Marsh | 68 | 86 | 7 | 2 | 79.1 |
| CR Brathwaiteb NM Lyon | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| KAJ Roachc DA Warner b JL Pattinson | 11 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 44.0 |
| JE Taylorc JL Pattinson b MR Marsh | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JA Warricannot out | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| Extras | 10 (b 0, lb 7, w 1, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 282 (88.3 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (KC Brathwaite, 11.3 ov); 2-83 (DM Bravo, 33.4 ov); 3-91 (R Chandrika, 38.5 ov); 4-118 (MN Samuels, 50.3 ov); 5-150 (J Blackwood, 57.3 ov); 6-250 (D Ramdin, 78.3 ov); 7-253 (CR Brathwaite, 79.3 ov); 8-274 (JO Holder, 86.6 ov); 9-278 (KAJ Roach, 87.3 ov); 10-282 (JE Taylor, 88.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Hazlewood | 20 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 2.00 |
| JL Pattinson | 17 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 2.88 |
| NM Lyon | 23 | 7 | 85 | 3 | 3.70 |
| PM Siddle | 9 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 3.89 |
| MR Marsh | 17.3 | 2 | 61 | 4 | 3.49 |
| SPD Smith | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 |
Match summary
Australia played West Indies in a men's Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 26 December 2015 (to 29 December 2015), part of The Frank Worrell Trophy. Australia won by 177 runs.
West Indies won the toss and chose to field.
NM Lyon was named player of the match.
On 26 December 2015 the on-field umpires were M Erasmus and CB Gaffaney, with BC Broad as match referee.
How the innings went
Australia made 551/3 declared in 135 overs. UT Khawaja top-scored with 144 from 227 balls, including 6 fours and 1 sixes. JE Taylor took 2 for 97. The biggest stand before a wicket was 258 runs between JA Burns and UT Khawaja.
West Indies made 271 in 100.3 overs. DM Bravo top-scored with 81 from 204 balls, including 8 fours and 0 sixes. NM Lyon took 4 for 66. The biggest stand before a wicket was 90 runs between CR Brathwaite and DM Bravo.
In their second innings, Australia scored 179/3 declared in 32 overs. SPD Smith top-scored with 70 from 70 balls, including 5 fours and 0 sixes. JO Holder took 2 for 49. The biggest stand before a wicket was 77 runs between UT Khawaja and SPD Smith.
In their second innings, West Indies scored 282 in 88.3 overs. JO Holder top-scored with 68 from 86 balls, including 7 fours and 2 sixes. MR Marsh took 4 for 61. The biggest stand before a wicket was 100 runs between D Ramdin and JO Holder.
Extras
Australia's innings of 551/3 in 135 overs included 16 extras: 4 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 10 leg byes. West Indies's innings of 271 in 100.3 overs included 13 extras: 0 wides, 5 no-balls, 5 byes and 3 leg byes. Australia's innings of 179/3 in 32 overs included 13 extras: 2 wides, 5 no-balls, 0 byes and 6 leg byes. West Indies's innings of 282 in 88.3 overs included 10 extras: 1 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 7 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Australia v West Indies on 26 December 2015?
Australia won by 177 runs.
Who top-scored in Australia v West Indies?
UT Khawaja scored 144 from 227 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Australia v West Indies?
MR Marsh, with 4 for 61.
What was the highest partnership?
258 runs between JA Burns and UT Khawaja for Australia.
Who won the toss?
West Indies, who chose to field.
Where was Australia v West Indies played?
At Melbourne Cricket Ground, on 26 December 2015.