Hayden takes Australia to 3-0 sweep
An unbeaten 87 by Matthew Hayden led the way for Australia, as they clinched a seven-wicket win in the third Test at Adelaide to seal the series 3-0
25/11Result
3rd Test, West Indies tour of Australia at Adelaide, Nov 25-29 2005
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
405 & 204 -
![Australia]( "Australia")
428 & 182/3 (58 ov)
Player of the Match
25/11Result
3rd Test, West Indies tour of Australia at Adelaide, Nov 25-29 2005
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
405 & 204 -
![Australia]( "Australia")
428 & 182/3 (58 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 5
Day 4
Warne puts Australia in sight of victory
A Test in which both teams had held sway at different stages turned - probably decisively - Australia's way of the fourth day at Adelaide
Day 2
Langer leads Australian riposte
After a day of resplendent batting from a genius, regular service resumed at Adelaide, as the Australian top order got among the runs
Day 1
Lara's double-hundred rocks Adelaide
A slow, cautious start was shed for an approach bordering on recklessness before Brian Lara finally settled into his groove and stroked a double century that lit up Adelaide
Others
Hussey and Bravo share the honours
After scoring a hundred at the top of the order at Hobart, Michael Hussey showed just how valuable he could be in the middle order, making a fine unbeaten 91
Keep current umpiring system - Ponting
Ricky Ponting has said that the current system of umpiring should stay inspite of a spate of debatable decisions during the third Test at Adelaide
The find of the series
West Indies have unearthed a priceless allrounder on this tour while Australia's search for a capable one remains unfulfilled
Warne cleared of dissent
Shane Warne, who took 6 for 80 in the second innings, was found not guilty of dissent after being charged for an incident in the final over of day three
Langer's predictable comeback
Justin Langer had a good reason for tunnel vision in his return from a fractured rib and was in battle mode
Australia responsible to play in the best spirit - Lara
Brian Lara, the West Indian batsman, said that Australia, the world's best team, have a responsibility to play cricket in the best spirit
Warne at his magical best
Shane Warne ended his bowling participation in this series the way he started it by showing his full range of deliveries
Lara sweeps past Border
Brian Lara has spent his cricketing life exciting fans with spectacular deeds and he marked his step into Test run-scoring's unknown with an extraordinary single
The Lara story in numbers
Numbers might not do full justice to the genius that is Brian Lara, but they do offer a offer a good indication of his vast talents
One more added to a bag of records
With a superb double-century Brian Lara went past Allan Border's 11,174 runs in the third Test at Adelaide to break the record for most Test runs
Fascinating fightback
The performance the Australians had been wary of and the rest of the world had waited for through the Super Series and the first two Tests had finally arrived
West Indies search for consolation
Shane Warne and Stuart MacGill will be used in tandem for the second Test in a row after they were named for the third and final match against West Indies
The Lara odyssey
Lara may have just broken Border's record, but to measure his greatness one must turn to many other greats