- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras17 (b 2, lb 5, nb 9, w 1)TOTAL405 all out (111.2 Overs, RR: 3.63, 488 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Wavell Hinds, 5.1 ov), 2-19 (Devon Smith, 5.5 ov), 3-53 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 18.2 ov), 4-121 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 42.4 ov), 5-237 (Dwayne Bravo, 64.2 ov), 6-263 (Dwayne Smith, 69.4 ov), 7-333 (Denesh Ramdin, 86.5 ov), 8-381 (Brian Lara, 98.6 ov), 9-388 (Daren Powell, 102.4 ov), 10-405 (Fidel Edwards, 111.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 30 3 106 3 3.53 0 3 B Lee 28 3 111 3 3.96 1 6 A Symonds 16 5 44 1 2.75 0 0 SK Warne 19.2 2 77 1 3.98 0 0 SCG MacGill 18 3 60 2 3.33 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras24 (lb 7, nb 15, w 2)TOTAL428 all out (123.3 Overs, RR: 3.46, 573 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-97 (Matthew Hayden, 17.3 ov), 2-211 (Ricky Ponting, 54.3 ov), 3-228 (Justin Langer, 60.3 ov), 4-238 (Brad Hodge, 66.1 ov), 5-271 (Andrew Symonds, 81.3 ov), 6-277 (Adam Gilchrist, 87.1 ov), 7-277 (Shane Warne, 87.4 ov), 8-295 (Brett Lee, 91.1 ov), 9-388 (Stuart MacGill, 114.6 ov), 10-428 (Glenn McGrath, 123.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB FH Edwards 23 4 114 3 4.95 0 12 DBL Powell 24 6 80 0 3.33 0 0 CD Collymore 23 1 59 0 2.56 0 0 DJ Bravo 27 7 84 6 3.11 2 0 DR Smith 17.3 3 59 1 3.37 0 0 WW Hinds 9 1 25 0 2.77 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (lb 2)TOTAL204 all out (81 Overs, RR: 2.51, 339 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Devon Smith, 5.2 ov), 2-60 (Wavell Hinds, 18.5 ov), 3-72 (Daren Powell, 28.4 ov), 4-96 (Brian Lara, 36.4 ov), 5-96 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 37.1 ov), 6-106 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 46.4 ov), 7-106 (Dwayne Smith, 46.6 ov), 8-160 (Denesh Ramdin, 62.5 ov), 9-203 (Dwayne Bravo, 80.1 ov), 10-204 (Fidel Edwards, 80.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 18 8 25 0 1.38 0 0 B Lee 17 5 46 4 2.70 0 0 A Symonds 2 0 9 0 4.50 0 0 SK Warne 33 9 80 6 2.42 0 0 SCG MacGill 11 2 42 0 3.81 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (lb 3, nb 15, w 1)TOTAL182/3 (58 Overs, RR: 3.13, 261 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-51 (Justin Langer, 14.4 ov), 2-55 (Ricky Ponting, 20.2 ov), 3-110 (Brad Hodge, 39.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB FH Edwards 11 1 52 0 4.72 1 7 DBL Powell 14 2 40 1 2.85 0 0 CD Collymore 20 6 51 2 2.55 0 6 RR Sarwan 12 2 35 0 2.91 0 0 DR Smith 1 0 1 0 1.00 0 0
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- Fri, 25 Nov - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 352/7 (BC Lara 202*, DBL Powell 7*, 90 ov)
- Sat, 26 Nov - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 229/3 (BJ Hodge 13*, MEK Hussey 0*, 61 ov)
- Sun, 27 Nov - day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 68/2 (RR Sarwan 53*, DBL Powell 0*, 21 ov)
- Mon, 28 Nov - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 76/2 (ML Hayden 38*, BJ Hodge 10*, 28 ov)
- Tue, 29 Nov - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 182/3 (58 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Australia 100 in 150 mins from 33.2 overs
- ML Hayden/BJ Hodge 3rd wicket partnership (unbroken) 50 runs in 79 mins from 113 balls
- ML Hayden 50 in 178 mins from 121 balls, 7x4
- ML Hayden/BJ Hodge 3rd wicket partnership 55 runs in 85 mins from 120 balls
- Australia 2nd innings: 1x5 ball over (49th over - Collymore's 19th over)
- Australia 150 in 235 mins from 51.2 overs
- Lunch: Australia 159/3 (Hayden 77*, Hussey 18*, 54 overs)
- ML Hayden/MEK Hussey 4th wicket partnership (unbroken) 50 runs in 65 mins from 92 balls
- ML Hayden/MEK Hussey 4th wicket partnership (unbroken) 72 runs in 81 mins from 115 balls
- Australia won at 1.58pm
- Attendance: 5150 (Match total: 69342)
- West Indies 100 in 167 mins from 37.4 overs
- Lunch: West Indies 107/7 (Bravo 6*, Ramdin 0*, 48 overs)
- West Indies 150 in 254 mins from 59.4 overs
- DJJ Bravo/D Ramdin 8th wicket partnership (unbroken) 50 runs in 52 mins from 83 balls
- DJJ Bravo/D Ramdin 8th wicket partnership 54 runs in 59 mins from 95 balls
- DJJ Bravo 50 in 122 mins from 85 balls, 8x4
- West Indies 200 in 324 mins from 77.4 overs
- Tea: West Indies 200/8 (Bravo 61*, Edwards 9*, 79 overs)
- Australia 50 in 70 mins from 14.2 overs
- JL Langer/ML Hayden 1st wicket partnership 51 runs in 72 mins from 92 balls
- Attendance: 8663
- Australia 250 in 334 mins from 72.3 overs
- Lunch: Australia 277/7 (Hussey 27*, Lee 0*, 88 overs
- Australia 300 in 423 mins from 92.3 overs
- MEK Hussey 50 in 164 mins from 104 balls, 8x4
- MEK Hussey/SCG MacGill 9th wicket partnership (unbroken) 50 runs in 60 mins from 69 balls
- Australia 350 in 478 mins from 102.5 overs
- Tea: Australia 380/8 (Hussey 91*, MacGill 22*, 113 overs)
- MEK Hussey/SCG MacGill 9th wicket partnership 93 runs in 116 mins from 144 balls
- MEK Hussey 100 in 258 mins from 185 balls, 10x4, 2x6
- Australia 400 in 546 mins from 117.3 overs
- West Indies 50 in 72 mins from 17 overs
- WW Hinds/RR Sarwan 2nd wicket partnership (unbroken) 50 runs in 52 mins from 71 balls
- WW Hinds/RR Sarwan 2nd wicket partnership 58 runs in 58 mins from 81 balls
- RR Sarwan 50 in 66 mins from 58 balls, 7x4
- Attendance: 16520
- West Indies 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (103rd over - McGrath's 29th over)
- West Indies 400 in 482 mins from 109.2 overs
- Lunch: Australia 27/0 (Langer 10*, Hayden 14*, 3 overs)
- Australia 50 in 38 mins from 8 overs
- JL Langer/ML Hayden 1st wicket partnership 97 runs in 82 mins from 110 balls
- Australia 100 in 95 mins from 20.1 overs
- JL Langer 50 in 104 mins from 59 balls, 8x4
- Tea: Australia 119/1 (Langer 56*, Ponting 7*, 29 overs)
- JL Langer/RT Ponting 2nd wicket partnership (unbroken) 50 runs in 92 mins from 124 balls
- Australia 150 in 176 mins from 37.4 overs
- JL Langer/RT Ponting 2nd wicket partnership (unbroken) 100 runs in 153 mins from 208 balls
- RT Ponting 50 in 153 mins from 208 balls
- Australia 200 in 239 mins from 52.1 overs
- JL Langer/RT Ponting 2nd wicket partnership 114 runs in 168 mins from 226 balls
- Attendance: 19483
- Lunch: West Indies 71/3 (Lara 27*, Chanderpaul 9*, 27 overs)
- BC Lara 50 in 124 mins from 92 balls, 5x4
- West Indies 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (43rd over - Symonds's 11th overs)
- BC Lara 100 in 195 mins from 144 balls, 9x4
- Tea: West Indies 194/4 (Lara 106*, Bravo 22*, 56 overs)
- BC Lara 150 in 280 mins from 200 balls, 14x4
- BC Lara 200 in 352 mins from 261 balls, 20x4
- Attendance: 19526
- 4th Umpire - SD Fry
- 12th Men: NW Bracken (Australia) and TL Best (West Indies)
- NW Bracken returned to play for New South Wales on day 1. DJ Harris acted as substitute fielder for Australia.
Match Coverage
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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
Hayden takes Australia to 3-0 sweep
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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
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