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Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 1994–95

The Australia national cricket team toured the Caribbean between March and May of 1995 and played a four-match Test series against the West Indies cricket team, winning the series 2–1 with one match drawn. Australia's victory was historic, with it being the first time the West Indies had lost a Test series and the No. 1 ranking in 15 years. The Australians also played a five match series of limited overs international matches against West Indies and three additional first-class matches.[1][2]

The Frank Worrell Trophy 1994-95
 
  Australia West Indies
Dates 8 March – 3 May 1995
Captains Mark Taylor (Tests and ODIs) Richie Richardson
Test series
Result Australia won the 4-match series 2–1
Most runs Steve Waugh (429) Brian Lara (308)
Most wickets Glenn Mcgrath (17) Courtney Walsh (20)
Player of the series Steve Waugh (Aus)
One Day International series
Results West Indies won the 5-match series 4–1
Most runs Michael Slater (186)
David Boon (170)
Carl Hooper (290)
Brian Lara (256)
Most wickets Paul Reiffel (7) Courtney Walsh (7)
Player of the series Carl Hooper (WI)

ODI series summary Edit

West Indies won the series 4–1.

1st ODI Edit

8 March 1995
Scorecard
West Indies  
257 (49.4 overs)
v
  Australia
251/6 (50 overs)
CL Hooper 84 (84)
CJ McDermott 3/25 (10 overs)
DC Boon 85* (85)
CA Walsh 2/52 (10 overs)
West Indies won by 6 runs
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Umpires: LH Barker and DO Holder
Player of the match: CL Hooper (WI)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
  • VC Drakes (WI) made his ODI debut.

2nd ODI Edit

11 March 1995
Scorecard
Australia  
260/8 (50 overs)
v
  West Indies
234 (47.5 overs)
SR Waugh 58 (58)
WKM Benjamin 2/49 (10 overs)
BC Lara 62 (71)
PR Reiffel 3/32 (10 overs)
Australia won by 26 runs
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Umpires: SA Bucknor and CE Cumberbatch
Player of the match: IA Healy (AUS)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI Edit

12 March 1995
Scorecard
West Indies  
282/5 (50 overs)
v
  Australia
149 (34.5 overs)
BC Lara 139 (123)
SR Waugh 2/61 (9.3 overs)
SR Waugh 44 (45)
PV Simmons 4/18 (4.5 overs)
West Indies won by 133 runs
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Umpires: SA Bucknor and CE Cumberbatch
Player of the match: BC Lara (WIN)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.

4th ODI Edit

15 March 1995
Scorecard
Australia  
210/9 (48 overs)
v
  West Indies
208/3 (43.1 overs)
MJ Slater 68 (108)
CA Walsh 3/30 (9 overs)
PV Simmons 86 (110)
SK Warne 2/33 (9.1 overs)
West Indies won by 7 wickets (Run rate)
Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Umpires: LH Barker and GT Johnson
Player of the match: PV Simmons (WI)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was reduced from 50 to 48 overs per side.
  • The West Indies target was reduced to 211 from 47 overs, and then to 206 from 46 overs.

5th ODI Edit

18 March 1995
Scorecard
Australia  
286/9 (50 overs)
v
  West Indies
287/5 (47.2 overs)
ME Waugh 70 (58)
CL Hooper 3/36 (10 overs)
PV Simmons 70 (63)
PR Reiffel 2/48 (10 overs)
West Indies won by 5 wickets
Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana
Umpires: CR Duncan and EA Nicholls
Player of the match: CL Hooper (WI)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.

Test series summary Edit

1st Test Edit

31 March–2 April 1995
(5-day match)
Scorecard
v
195 (48.1 overs)
BC Lara 65 (112)
BP Julian 4/36 (12 overs)
346 (100.2 overs)
IA Healy 74* (121)
WKM Benjamin 3/71 (23.2 overs)
189 (71.3 overs)
JC Adams 39* (121)
GD McGrath 5/68 (22 overs)
39/0 (6.5overs)
MJ Slater 20* (19)
Australia won by 10 wickets
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Umpires: LH Barker (WI) and S Venkataraghavan (IND)
Player of the match: GD McGrath (AUS)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.

2nd Test Edit

8–13 April 1995
(5-day match)
Scorecard
v
216 (68.3 overs)
MJ Slater 41 (85)
CA Walsh 6/54 (21.3 overs)
260 (81.1 overs)
BC Lara 88 (102)
PR Reiffel 3/53 (17 overs)
300/7d (108 overs)
DC Boon 67 (115)
CA Walsh 3/92 (36 overs)
80/2 (30 overs)
BC Lara 43 (77)
PR Reiffel 1/12 (6 overs)
Match drawn
Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: CA Walsh (WI)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • 11 April was taken as a rest day.

3rd Test Edit

21–23 April 1995
(5-day match)
Scorecard
v
128 (47 overs)
SR Waugh 63* (101)
CEL Ambrose 5/45 (16 overs)
136 (59.5 overs)
JC Adams 42 (101)
GD McGrath 6/47 (21.5 overs)
105 (36.1 overs)
MA Taylor 30 (62)
CEL Ambrose 4/20 (10.1 overs)
98/1 (20.5 overs)
SC Williams 42 (56)
ME Waugh 1/9 (2 overs)
West Indies won by 9 wickets
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Umpires: CE Cumberbatch (WI) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: CEL Ambrose (WI)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.

4th Test Edit

29 April–3 May 1995
(5-day match)
Scorecard
v
265 (85.4 overs)
RB Richardson 100 (222)
PR Reiffel 3/48 (13.4 overs)
531 (160.5 overs)
SR Waugh 200 (425)
CA Walsh 3/103 (33 overs)
213 (69.4 overs)
WKM Benjamin 51 (118)
PR Reiffel 4/47 (18 overs)
Australia won by an innings and 53 runs
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and KE Liebenberg (SA)
Player of the match: SR Waugh (AUS)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
  • 2 May was taken as a rest day.
  • The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
  • CO Browne (WI) made his Test debut.

References Edit

  1. ^ CricketArchive – tour itinerary
  2. ^ "Australia in West Indies, 1994-95". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.


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The Australia national cricket team toured the Caribbean between March and May of 1995 and played a four match Test series against the West Indies cricket team winning the series 2 1 with one match drawn Australia s victory was historic with it being the first time the West Indies had lost a Test series and the No 1 ranking in 15 years The Australians also played a five match series of limited overs international matches against West Indies and three additional first class matches 1 2 The Frank Worrell Trophy 1994 95 AustraliaWest IndiesDates8 March 3 May 1995CaptainsMark Taylor Tests and ODIs Richie RichardsonTest seriesResultAustralia won the 4 match series 2 1Most runsSteve Waugh 429 Brian Lara 308 Most wicketsGlenn Mcgrath 17 Courtney Walsh 20 Player of the seriesSteve Waugh Aus One Day International seriesResultsWest Indies won the 5 match series 4 1Most runsMichael Slater 186 David Boon 170 Carl Hooper 290 Brian Lara 256 Most wicketsPaul Reiffel 7 Courtney Walsh 7 Player of the seriesCarl Hooper WI Contents 1 ODI series summary 1 1 1st ODI 1 2 2nd ODI 1 3 3rd ODI 1 4 4th ODI 1 5 5th ODI 2 Test series summary 2 1 1st Test 2 2 2nd Test 2 3 3rd Test 2 4 4th Test 3 ReferencesODI series summary EditWest Indies won the series 4 1 1st ODI Edit 8 March 1995 ScorecardWest Indies nbsp 257 49 4 overs v nbsp Australia251 6 50 overs CL Hooper 84 84 CJ McDermott 3 25 10 overs DC Boon 85 85 CA Walsh 2 52 10 overs West Indies won by 6 runsKensington Oval Bridgetown Barbados Umpires LH Barker and DO Holder Player of the match CL Hooper WI West Indies won the toss and elected to bat VC Drakes WI made his ODI debut 2nd ODI Edit 11 March 1995 ScorecardAustralia nbsp 260 8 50 overs v nbsp West Indies234 47 5 overs SR Waugh 58 58 WKM Benjamin 2 49 10 overs BC Lara 62 71 PR Reiffel 3 32 10 overs Australia won by 26 runsQueen s Park Oval Port of Spain Trinidad Umpires SA Bucknor and CE Cumberbatch Player of the match IA Healy AUS Australia won the toss and elected to bat 3rd ODI Edit 12 March 1995 ScorecardWest Indies nbsp 282 5 50 overs v nbsp Australia149 34 5 overs BC Lara 139 123 SR Waugh 2 61 9 3 overs SR Waugh 44 45 PV Simmons 4 18 4 5 overs West Indies won by 133 runsQueen s Park Oval Port of Spain Trinidad Umpires SA Bucknor and CE Cumberbatch Player of the match BC Lara WIN West Indies won the toss and elected to bat 4th ODI Edit 15 March 1995 ScorecardAustralia nbsp 210 9 48 overs v nbsp West Indies208 3 43 1 overs MJ Slater 68 108 CA Walsh 3 30 9 overs PV Simmons 86 110 SK Warne 2 33 9 1 overs West Indies won by 7 wickets Run rate Arnos Vale Stadium Kingstown Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Umpires LH Barker and GT Johnson Player of the match PV Simmons WI Australia won the toss and elected to bat The match was reduced from 50 to 48 overs per side The West Indies target was reduced to 211 from 47 overs and then to 206 from 46 overs 5th ODI Edit 18 March 1995 ScorecardAustralia nbsp 286 9 50 overs v nbsp West Indies287 5 47 2 overs ME Waugh 70 58 CL Hooper 3 36 10 overs PV Simmons 70 63 PR Reiffel 2 48 10 overs West Indies won by 5 wicketsBourda Georgetown Guyana Umpires CR Duncan and EA Nicholls Player of the match CL Hooper WI Australia won the toss and elected to bat Test series summary Edit1st Test Edit 31 March 2 April 1995 5 day match ScorecardWest Indies nbsp v nbsp Australia195 48 1 overs BC Lara 65 112 BP Julian 4 36 12 overs 346 100 2 overs IA Healy 74 121 WKM Benjamin 3 71 23 2 overs 189 71 3 overs JC Adams 39 121 GD McGrath 5 68 22 overs 39 0 6 5overs MJ Slater 20 19 Australia won by 10 wicketsKensington Oval Bridgetown Barbados Umpires LH Barker WI and S Venkataraghavan IND Player of the match GD McGrath AUS West Indies won the toss and elected to bat The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three 2nd Test Edit 8 13 April 1995 5 day match ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp West Indies216 68 3 overs MJ Slater 41 85 CA Walsh 6 54 21 3 overs 260 81 1 overs BC Lara 88 102 PR Reiffel 3 53 17 overs 300 7d 108 overs DC Boon 67 115 CA Walsh 3 92 36 overs 80 2 30 overs BC Lara 43 77 PR Reiffel 1 12 6 overs Match drawnAntigua Recreation Ground St John s Antigua and Barbuda Umpires SA Bucknor WI and DR Shepherd ENG Player of the match CA Walsh WI West Indies won the toss and elected to field 11 April was taken as a rest day 3rd Test Edit 21 23 April 1995 5 day match ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp West Indies128 47 overs SR Waugh 63 101 CEL Ambrose 5 45 16 overs 136 59 5 overs JC Adams 42 101 GD McGrath 6 47 21 5 overs 105 36 1 overs MA Taylor 30 62 CEL Ambrose 4 20 10 1 overs 98 1 20 5 overs SC Williams 42 56 ME Waugh 1 9 2 overs West Indies won by 9 wicketsQueen s Park Oval Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Umpires CE Cumberbatch WI and DR Shepherd ENG Player of the match CEL Ambrose WI West Indies won the toss and elected to field The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three 4th Test Edit 29 April 3 May 1995 5 day match ScorecardWest Indies nbsp v nbsp Australia265 85 4 overs RB Richardson 100 222 PR Reiffel 3 48 13 4 overs 531 160 5 overs SR Waugh 200 425 CA Walsh 3 103 33 overs 213 69 4 overs WKM Benjamin 51 118 PR Reiffel 4 47 18 overs Australia won by an innings and 53 runsSabina Park Kingston Jamaica Umpires SA Bucknor WI and KE Liebenberg SA Player of the match SR Waugh AUS West Indies won the toss and elected to bat 2 May was taken as a rest day The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four CO Browne WI made his Test debut References Edit CricketArchive tour itinerary Australia in West Indies 1994 95 static espncricinfo com Retrieved 28 January 2019 nbsp This article on an international cricket tour of the West Indies is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 1994 95 amp oldid 1112853367, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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