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Australia v West Indies
Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1988/89
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 15th December 1988 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWest Indies won by 34 runs
PointsAustralia 0; West Indies 2
UmpiresRC Bailhache, CD Timmins
Player of the MatchCEL Ambrose

West Indies inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
CG Greenidgec Boon b Taylor5769919-82.61
DL Haynesc Alderman b McDermott828391-28.57
RB Richardsonb McDermott57101-71.43
AL Logiec and b Border44671004-65.67
*IVA Richardsc Healy b SR Waugh5874824-78.38
CL Hooperc Boon b SR Waugh172234--77.27
+PJL Dujonc Healy b SR Waugh377--42.86
MD Marshallc Healy b McDermott1919243-100.00
WKM Benjaminlbw b McDermott012--0.00
CEL Ambrosenot out129201-133.33
CA Walshrun out111--100.00
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb, 5 w)12
Total(all out, 49.2 overs)236
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Haynes), 2-45 (Richardson), 3-89 (Greenidge), 4-162 (Logie), 5-194 (Richards), 6-202 (Dujon), 7-203 (Hooper), 8-203 (Benjamin), 9-235 (Marshall), 10-236 (Walsh)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Alderman7   1220---3.14
Hughes8   03904--4.88
McDermott9.223841114.004.07
SR Waugh10   0573-120.005.70
Taylor10   0521--60.005.20
Border5   0231--30.004.60

Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
GR Marshc Hooper b Ambrose639401-15.38
DC Boonc Dujon b Benjamin2043722-46.51
DM Joneslbw b Richards4368823-63.24
SR Waughrun out5467922-80.60
ME Waughb Ambrose323762--86.49
*AR Borderrun out1211102-109.09
+IA Healyc Ambrose b Benjamin334--100.00
PL Taylorb Ambrose41421--28.57
CJ McDermottc Dujon b Ambrose269--33.33
MG Hughesnot out468--66.67
TM Aldermanb Ambrose011--0.00
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 10 w)22
Total(all out, 47.2 overs)202
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Marsh), 2-53 (Boon), 3-110 (Jones), 4-168 (SR Waugh), 5-184 (Border), 6-190 (Healy), 7-192 (ME Waugh), 8-197 (McDermott), 9-202 (Taylor), 10-202 (Alderman)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Marshall10   039011-3.90
Ambrose8.211756-10.002.04
Walsh10   04502--4.50
Benjamin9   03521-27.003.89
Richards10   0551--60.005.50

Notes
--> CG Greenidge 50 in 64 balls, 86 minutes with 8 fours
--> IVA Richards 50 in 63 balls, 70 minutes with 3 fours
--> CL Hooper passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 16
--> SR Waugh 50 in 58 balls, 78 minutes with 2 fours
--> ME Waugh passed his previous highest score of 18 in ODI matches
--> CEL Ambrose achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches when he dismissed TM Alderman in the Australia innings (previous best was 4-29)
--> CEL Ambrose achieved his first five wickets in an innings in List A matches in the Australia innings
--> CEL Ambrose achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed TM Alderman in the Australia innings (previous best was 4-29)
--> CEL Ambrose achieved his first five wickets in an innings in ODI matches in the Australia innings