Australia vs West Indies Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 3rd Final, 18 January, 1989, Sydney Cricket Ground

Benson Hedges World Series | January 18, 1989, 07:30 PM | Sydney Cricket Ground

Completed

West Indies

*111/2 (13.2 ov)

vs

Australia

*226/4 (38.0 ov)

West Indies won by 8 wickets (D/L method)

Player of the Match

Allan Border - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

Australia Inning Inning

226/4 (38.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Marsh run out	31	72	4	0	43.06
David Boon b Walsh	16	36	1	0	44.44
Dean Jones not out	93	82	8	2	113.41
Allan Border c Richardson b IVA Richards	32	25	4	0	128.00
Mark Waugh b Hooper	5	6	0	0	83.33
Steve Waugh not out	27	17	1	1	158.82
EXTRAS ( b 6, lb 9, w 4, nb 3, p 0)	22
TOTAL (5.95 RUNS PER OVER)	226/4 (38.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

70-2 (Geoff Marsh, 0 ov), 40-1 (David Boon, 0 ov), 137-3 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 152-4 (Mark Waugh, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Simon O'Donnell, Ian Healy, Peter Taylor, Merv Hughes, Terry Alderman

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Dots	NB	WD	ECO
Malcolm Marshall	8	0	45	0	0	0	0	5.63
Curtly Ambrose	8	1	45	0	0	0	0	5.63
Ian Bishop	7	0	32	0	0	0	0	4.57
Courtney Walsh	7	0	39	1	0	0	0	5.57
Carl Hooper	5	0	38	1	0	0	0	7.60
Sir Viv Richards	3	0	12	1	0	0	0	4.00

West Indies (target 108 runs off 18.0 overs) Inning Inning

111/2 (13.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Gordon Greenidge c Waugh b Alderman	4	3	1	0	133.33
Desmond Haynes not out	40	36	3	1	111.11
Sir Richie Richardson c †Healy b Alderman	0	2	0	0	0.00
Sir Viv Richards not out	60	40	6	3	150.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 6, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	7
TOTAL (8.41 RUNS PER OVER)	111/2 (13.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

4-1 (Gordon Greenidge, 0 ov), 4-2 (Sir Richie Richardson, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Gus Logie, Carl Hooper, Malcolm Marshall, David Williams, Curtly Ambrose, Ian Bishop, Courtney Walsh

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Dots	NB	WD	ECO
Terry Alderman	4	0	22	2	0	0	0	5.50
Merv Hughes	3	0	21	0	0	0	0	7.00
Steve Waugh	3.2	0	27	0	0	0	0	8.10
Peter Taylor	2	0	23	0	0	0	0	11.50
Simon O'Donnell	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	12.00

Match Information

SERIES

Commonwealth Bank Series

DATE & TIME

Wednesday, January 18, 1989 - 07:30 PM

TOSS

Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat

VENUE

Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney

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