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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 1st January 1996 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | West Indies won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 1 wicket |
| Points | Australia 2; West Indies 0 |
| Umpires | AJ McQuillan, PD Parker |
| TV umpire | IS Thomas |
| Referee | GT Dowling |
| Player of the Match | PR Reiffel |
| West Indies innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| SC Williams | c Healy b Reiffel | 5 | 16 | 20 | - | - | 31.25 |
| SL Campbell | lbw b Warne | 15 | 45 | 73 | 2 | - | 33.33 |
| PV Simmons | c Warne b Reiffel | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | - | 40.00 |
| S Chanderpaul | c Taylor b Reiffel | 3 | 11 | 15 | - | - | 27.27 |
| CL Hooper | not out | 93 | 96 | 133 | 8 | - | 96.88 |
| JC Adams | c Waugh b Warne | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| RA Harper | run out | 28 | 63 | 65 | 1 | - | 44.44 |
| OD Gibson | b McGrath | 4 | 9 | 11 | - | - | 44.44 |
| +CO Browne | c Warne b Reiffel | 2 | 6 | 12 | - | - | 33.33 |
| CEL Ambrose | b Warne | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| *CA Walsh | not out | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 150.00 |
| Extras | (6 lb, 2 nb, 7 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 172 minutes, 43 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Williams), 2-21 (Simmons), 3-28 (Chanderpaul), 4-54 (Campbell), 5-54 (Adams), 6-135 (Harper), 7-150 (Gibson), 8-164 (Browne), 9-168 (Ambrose) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| McGrath | 9 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 2 | - | 54.00 | 2.44 |
| Reiffel | 9 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13.50 | 3.22 |
| Law | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.67 |
| Lee | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 3.33 |
| Warne | 9 | 2 | 30 | 3 | - | - | 18.00 | 3.33 |
| Bevan | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.75 |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MJ Slater | c Simmons b Ambrose | 5 | 26 | 25 | - | - | 19.23 |
| *MA Taylor | run out | 1 | 4 | 12 | - | - | 25.00 |
| ME Waugh | c Harper b Gibson | 16 | 38 | 55 | 2 | - | 42.11 |
| RT Ponting | b Ambrose | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| SG Law | c Browne b Ambrose | 10 | 14 | 20 | 2 | - | 71.43 |
| MG Bevan | not out | 78 | 88 | 150 | 6 | - | 88.64 |
| S Lee | c Browne b Gibson | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| +IA Healy | b Harper | 16 | 37 | 49 | - | - | 43.24 |
| PR Reiffel | c Hooper b Simmons | 34 | 48 | 64 | 2 | - | 70.83 |
| SK Warne | run out | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | - | 75.00 |
| GD McGrath | not out | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | 100.00 |
| Extras | (2 lb, 4 nb, 3 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 199 minutes, 43 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Taylor), 2-15 (Slater), 3-15 (Ponting), 4-32 (Law), 5-38 (Waugh), 6-38 (Lee), 7-74 (Healy), 8-157 (Reiffel), 9-167 (Warne) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Ambrose | 9 | 3 | 20 | 3 | - | - | 18.00 | 2.22 |
| Walsh | 9 | 2 | 22 | 0 | - | 3 | - | 2.44 |
| Gibson | 9 | 2 | 40 | 2 | - | - | 27.00 | 4.44 |
| Harper | 8 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 2 | - | 48.00 | 4.75 |
| Simmons | 5 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - | 1 | 30.00 | 6.20 |
| Hooper | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 6.67 |