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Australia v West Indies
West Indies in Australia 1996/97 (1st Test)
VenueBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane on 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th November 1996 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultAustralia won by 123 runs
UmpiresCJ Mitchley, SG Randell
Third umpirePD Parker
RefereePL van der Merwe
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 282/5 (SR Waugh 48*, Healy 47*)
Close of play day 2West Indies (1) 61/2 (Lara 19*, Hooper 4*)
Close of play day 3Australia (2) 8/0 (Elliott 2*, Taylor 4*)
Close of play day 4West Indies (2) 89/1 (Campbell 28*, Lara 29*)
Man of the matchIA Healy


Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Taylorb Walsh431361765-
MTG Elliottc Browne b Ambrose01518--
RT Pontingc Walsh b Benjamin88150208101
ME Waughc Browne b Walsh3869905-
SR Waughc Lara b Bishop661842353-
MG Bevanc Samuels b Walsh011--
+IA Healynot out16125035620-
PR Reiffelc and b Walsh206183--
SK Warnec and b Bishop24546221
MS Kasprowiczc Benjamin b Bishop61011--
GD McGrathb Benjamin055--
Extras(8 lb, 22 nb, 3 w)33
Total(all out, 648 minutes, 151 overs)479
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Elliott), 2-130 (Taylor), 3-146 (Ponting), 4-196 (ME Waugh), 5-196 (Bevan), 6-338 (SR Waugh), 7-407 (Reiffel), 8-468 (Warne), 9-477 (Kasprowicz), 10-479 (McGrath)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ambrose34   493117
Walsh35   61124-10
Benjamin33   697225
Bishop30   21053-5
Hooper19   3640--

West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SL Campbellc Warne b Reiffel1858802-
RG Samuelsc Healy b McGrath1037472-
BC Larac ME Waugh b McGrath2669953-
CL Hooperc Ponting b SR Waugh102228306101
S Chanderpaulc ME Waugh b Reiffel822302844-
JC Adamslbw b Ponting0610--
+CO Brownec Healy b Reiffel42740--
IR Bishoplbw b Warne066--
CEL Ambrosec sub (JN Gillespie) b Reiffel0111--
KCG Benjaminlbw b Warne9742-
*CA Walshnot out001--
Extras(8 lb, 17 nb, 1 w)26
Total(all out, 446 minutes, 108.1 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Samuels), 2-43 (Campbell), 3-77 (Lara), 4-249 (Hooper), 5-255 (Adams), 6-267 (Chanderpaul), 7-268 (Bishop), 8-268 (Browne), 9-277 (Benjamin), 10-277 (Ambrose)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGrath21   7322-7
Reiffel24.16584-10
Kasprowicz22   5600-1
Warne27   388211
SR Waugh8.11151--
ME Waugh4   1160--
Ponting1.5101--

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MTG Elliottb Bishop2166982-
*MA Taylorc Browne b Benjamin36991273-
RT Pontingc Browne b Bishop928431-
ME Waughc Browne b Bishop57951393-
MG Bevanc sub (AFG Griffith) b Ambrose2062742-
+IA Healynot out4550676-
PR Reiffelrun out (Campbell)1110162-
SR Waughdid not bat 
SK Warnedid not bat 
MS Kasprowiczdid not bat 
GD McGrathdid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 14 nb)18
Total(6 wickets, declared, 284 minutes, 65 overs)217
Fall of wickets:
1-55 (Elliott), 2-74 (Taylor), 3-82 (Ponting), 4-137 (Bevan), 5-189 (ME Waugh), 6-217 (Reiffel)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ambrose18   2471-8
Walsh17   1580-6
Bishop13   2493-4
Benjamin15   1521-1
Hooper2   070--

West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SL Campbelllbw b Bevan1133274079-
RG Samuelsc Taylor b Warne29426341
BC Larac ME Waugh b Reiffel4475957-
CL Hooperc Healy b Bevan2341552-
S Chanderpaulb McGrath1430351-
JC Adamslbw b Warne22030--
+CO Brownec Healy b McGrath2031383-
IR Bishopc Ponting b Bevan2446514-
CEL Ambrosec Warne b McGrath730291-
KCG Benjaminlbw b McGrath1813--
*CA Walshnot out149--
Extras(8 b, 3 lb, 7 nb)18
Total(all out, 417 minutes, 106.5 overs)296
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Samuels), 2-118 (Lara), 3-154 (Hooper), 4-187 (Chanderpaul), 5-202 (Adams), 6-241 (Browne), 7-281 (Bishop), 8-293 (Ambrose), 9-293 (Campbell), 10-296 (Benjamin)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGrath29.512604-4
Kasprowicz13   2290--
Warne41   16922--
Reiffel9   0581-8
Bevan14   3463--

Notes
--> MTG Elliott made his debut in Test Matches
--> RT Ponting (1) 50 in 67 balls, 86 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> RT Ponting (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 62
--> SR Waugh (1) 50 in 131 balls, 170 minutes with 2 fours
--> IA Healy (1) 50 in 68 balls, 98 minutes with 8 fours
--> IA Healy (1) 100 in 162 balls with 13 fours
--> IA Healy (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 113
--> IA Healy (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 113
--> IA Healy (1) 150 in 235 balls, 327 minutes with 20 fours
--> MS Kasprowicz made his debut in Test Matches
--> SL Campbell (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 5
--> CL Hooper (1) 50 in 132 balls, 186 minutes with 2 fours and 1 six
--> CL Hooper (1) 100 in 216 balls, 286 minutes with 10 fours and 1 six
--> CL Hooper (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 25
--> S Chanderpaul (1) 50 in 163 balls, 186 minutes with 2 fours
--> S Chanderpaul (1) equalled his previous highest Test Matches score of 82
--> IA Healy (2) passed 3000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 7
--> SL Campbell (2) 100 in 269 balls, 328 minutes with 8 fours
--> SL Campbell (2) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 97
--> MG Bevan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed IR Bishop in the West Indies second innings (previous best was 1-21)

Lunch taken 1 or 2 minutes early due to a faulty sightscreen
Lunch: Aus 82/1 (Taylor 19*, Ponting 56*)
ME Waugh was struck on the helmet by Benjamin in the 49th over
Tea: Aus 155/3 (ME Waugh 12*, SR Waugh 0*)
Crowd: 16,867
Lunch: Aus 360/6 (Healy 97*, Reiffel 5*)
Tea: Aus 467/7 (Healy 156*, Warne 24*)
Crowd: 11,571
Lunch: WI 144/3 (Hooper 45*, Chanderpaul 30*)
Tea: WI 231/3 (Hooper 94*, Chanderpaul 61*)
Ball changed because it was out of shape at the end of the 93rd over
SR Waugh strained his groin after bowling 8.1 overs. JN Gillespie replaced him on the field and RT Ponting completed the over, taking a wicket with the last ball. At that point, Ponting's Test career bowling figures were 4.5-2-8-2
Crowd: 12,125
IR Bishop officially warned by umpire Mitchley for running on the pitch, bowling around the wicket, during over 29.
Lunch: Aus 82/3 (ME Waugh 8*, Bevan 0*)
MG Bevan dropped by BC Lara at first slip off IR Bishop during over 37. Bevan was on 0.
Tea: Aus 182/4 (ME Waugh 56*, Healy 22*)
Lunch: WI 163/3 (Campbell 57*, Chanderpaul 3*)
Second new ball taken by Australia at beginning of 81st over.
Crowd: 4,813

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