2nd Test: Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne, 26-30 Dec 1995

Test # 1319 (1321/9)
Sri Lanka in Australia, 1995/96, 2nd Test
Australia v Sri Lanka
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29,30 December 1995 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 10 wickets
Series: Australia leads the 3-Test series 2-0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: RS Dunne (NZ) and DB Hair
TV Umpire: WP Sheahan
Match Referee: GT Dowling (NZ)
Test Debut: KJ Silva (SL).
Man of the Match: GD McGrath

Close of Play:

Day 1: Australia 234/3 (Boon 93*, SR Waugh 2*, 90 overs) Day 2: Australia 500/6d, Sri Lanka 25/1 (Hathurusingha 16*, Gurusinha 10*, 13 overs) Day 3: Sri Lanka 233 and 33/1 (Hathurusingha 17*, Gurusinha 10*, 13 overs) Day 4: Sri Lanka 284/6 (Ranatunga 6*, Vaas 5*, 103 overs) Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MJ Slater c Wickramasinghe b Vaas 62 196 132 8 0 *MA Taylor b Wickramasinghe 7 30 28 1 0 DC Boon c Muralitharan b Wickramasinghe 110 408 312 11 0 ME Waugh b Muralitharan 61 139 100 6 0 SR Waugh not out 131 329 252 11 0 RT Ponting c Gurusinha b Silva 71 125 94 9 1 +IA Healy c Muralitharan b de Silva 41 86 70 3 0 PR Reiffel not out 4 13 13 0 0 Extras (lb 8, w 2, nb 3) 13 Total (6 wickets decl, 165 overs, 666 mins) 500 DNB: SK Warne, CJ McDermott, GD McGrath. FoW: 1-14 (Taylor), 2-116 (Slater), 3-219 (ME Waugh), 4-280 (Boon), 5-395 (Ponting), 6-488 (Healy). Bowling O M R W Wickramasinghe 30.2 9 77 2 (2w, 1nb) Vaas 40.4 11 93 1 (1nb) Hathurusingha 9 0 23 0 Gurusinha 2 0 8 0 Muralitharan 38 7 124 1 (1nb) Silva 35 5 120 1 de Silva 10 0 47 1 Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4 6 RS Mahanama c Taylor b McGrath 3 14 15 0 0 UC Hathurusingha lbw b McGrath 23 133 79 1 0 AP Gurusinha c Healy b Ponting 27 109 85 1 0 PA de Silva c Reiffel b McGrath 18 113 84 2 0 *A Ranatunga c Warne b McDermott 51 141 105 9 0 HP Tillakaratne c Taylor b Warne 14 74 58 0 0 +RS Kaluwitharana c Boon b McDermott 50 95 59 7 0 WPUJC Vaas c Healy b Reiffel 0 7 8 0 0 GP Wickramasinghe c Healy b McGrath 10 41 23 2 0 M Muralitharan c Slater b McGrath 11 21 11 1 0 KJ Silva not out 6 13 12 1 0 Extras (b 6, lb 7, nb 7) 20 Total (all out, 88.4 overs, 385 mins) 233 FoW: 1-3 (Mahanama), 2-64 (Gurusinha), 3-68 (Hathurusingha), 4-128 (de Silva), 5-140 (Ranatunga), 6-182 (Tillakaratne), 7-183 (Vaas), 8-213 (Wickramasinghe), 9-221 (Kaluwitharana), 10-233 (Muralitharan). Bowling O M R W McDermott 23 8 63 2 (5nb) McGrath 23.4 9 40 5 Reiffel 20 5 60 1 (3nb) Ponting 4 2 8 1 Warne 18 5 49 1 Sri Lanka 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4 6 RS Mahanama c Warne b Reiffel 3 20 13 0 0 UC Hathurusingha lbw b Warne 39 131 95 4 0 AP Gurusinha lbw b Reiffel 143 353 274 15 1 PA de Silva c Healy b McDermott 28 101 75 2 0 +RS Kaluwitharana st Healy b Warne 2 15 7 0 0 HP Tillakaratne c Ponting b ME Waugh 38 153 106 2 0 *A Ranatunga not out 11 113 68 0 0 WPUJC Vaas c Boon b McGrath 6 27 28 1 0 GP Wickramasinghe st Healy b Warne 17 46 37 2 0 M Muralitharan c Taylor b Warne 0 1 1 0 0 KJ Silva b McGrath 0 7 6 0 0 Extras (b 7, lb 5, nb 8) 20 Total (all out, 116.5 overs, 488 mins) 307 FoW: 1-11 (Mahanama), 2-97 (Hathurusingha), 3-168 (de Silva), 4-172 (Kaluwitharana), 5-255 (Gurusinha), 6-273 (Tillakaratne), 7-285 (Vaas), 8-306 (Wickramasinghe), 9-306 (Muralitharan), 10-307 (Silva). Bowling O M R W McGrath 33.5 6 92 2 McDermott 17 1 54 1 (4nb) Reiffel 20 7 59 2 (4nb) Warne 37 10 71 4 ME Waugh 9 1 19 1 Australia 2nd innings (target: 41 runs) R M B 4 6 *MA Taylor not out 25 31 23 2 0 MJ Slater not out 13 31 26 2 0 Extras (lb 1, nb 2) 3 Total (0 wickets, 7.4 overs, 31 mins) 41 DNB: DC Boon, ME Waugh, SR Waugh, RT Ponting, +IA Healy, PR Reiffel, SK Warne, CJ McDermott, GD McGrath. FoW: . Bowling O M R W Vaas 3 0 25 0 (2nb) Gurusinha 3 1 6 0 de Silva 1 0 4 0 Tillakaratne 0.4 0 5 0 Day 1: Crowd: 55239 Muralitharan called for throwing by D Hair, 7 times. Day 2: Crowd: 18292 Mark Taylor completes 100 test catches Vaas completed an over after Wickremasinghe left the field injured. Day 3: Crowd: 20847 Sri Lanka 200 off 80 overs Kasprowicz fielding for SR Waugh (injured back) Day 4: Crowd: 11010 Gurusinha 50 off 86 balls, 5x4 Gurusinha 100 off 207 balls in 271 mins, 10x4, 1x6 Day 5: Crowd: ~15000 (admitted free of charge)

Queensland XI v West Indians at Toowoomba, 29 Dec 1995

West Indies in Australia, 1995/96
Queensland XI v West Indians
Heritage Oval, Toowoomba
29 December 1995 (50-over match)

Result: West Indians won by 7 wickets

Toss: West Indians
Umpires: AJ McQuillan and MD Ralston

Queensland XI innings (50 overs maximum)                        R   M   B  4 6
TJ Dixon                                 b Hooper              51 106  76  3 2
JM Thomas             c Adams            b Ambrose              0  21  16  0 0
SG Law                c Richardson       b Gibson              28  70  50  2 0
*GI Foley             run out (Cummins)                        42 104  68  2 0
JR Poole              c Campbell         b Hooper              13  25  22  2 0
MR Hayward                               b Hooper               9  20  24  0 0
+GAJ Fitness          c Cummins          b Hooper               3  11  10  0 0
BN Creevey            c Gibson           b Ambrose             38  49  39  1 2
AC Dale               not out                                   6  21  13  0 0
CG Rackemann          not out                                   1   3   3  0 0
Extras                (lb 10, w 6, nb 30)                      46
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs, 219 mins)         237

DNB: MA Anderson.

FoW: 1-8 (Thomas), 2-105 (Law), 3-113 (Dixon), 4-145 (Poole),
    5-160 (Hayward), 6-166 (Fitness), 7-210 (Foley),
    8-235 (Creevey).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ambrose                     10      0     40      2 (1w, 5nb)
Bishop                      10      2     36      0 (4w)
Gibson                       9      0     41      1 (2nb)
Simmons                      1      0     11      0 (1w)
Cummins                     10      1     71      0 (8nb)
Hooper                      10      0     28      4

West Indians innings (target: 238 runs from 50 overs)           R   M   B  4 6
SC Williams                          c & b Rackemann            9  33  24  0 0
SL Campbell           c Foley            b Creevey             24  77  56  2 0
PV Simmons            run out (Dixon/Dale)                     91 132 114 11 1
*RB Richardson        not out                                  75 112  84  6 1
CL Hooper             not out                                  24  23  16  0 2
Extras                (lb 12, w 4, nb 2)                       18
Total                 (3 wickets, 48.1 overs, 190 mins)       241

DNB: +JC Adams, RIC Holder, OD Gibson, AC Cummins, IR Bishop,
    CEL Ambrose.

FoW: 1-21 (Williams), 2-61 (Campbell), 3-195 (Simmons).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Rackemann                   10      0     31      1 (1w, 1nb)
Dale                        10      1     37      0
Creevey                      5      1     27      1 (1w)
Anderson                     8      0     45      0 (1w)
Law                          9.1    0     57      0 (1w)
Foley                        6      0     32      0

Hours of play: 10.30am - 2.00pm, 2.40pm - 6.10pm

Scorers: JI Harris and PN Culpan

12th Men: PR Skuse (Queensland) and CO Browne (West Indians)

Dixon 50 in 102 mins from 73 balls, 3x4, 2x6

Dixon/Law 2nd wicket partnership 97 runs in 70 mins from 100 balls

Simmons 50 in 73 mins from 64 balls, 6x4, 1x6

Richardson 50 in 71 mins from 65 balls, 4x4

Simmons/Richardson 3rd wicket partnership 134 in 88 mins from 150 balls

Attendance: 7803

Queensland v West Indians at Brisbane, 26 Dec 1995

West Indies in Australia, 1995/96
Queensland v West Indians
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane (day/night)
26 December 1995 (50-over match)

Result: Queensland won by 4 wickets

Toss: West Indians
Umpires: PD Parker and MD Ralston

West Indians innings (50 overs maximum)                         R   M   B  4 6
PV Simmons            c Seccombe         b Dale                14  35  35  1 1
SC Williams           lbw                b Dale                22  79  50  2 0
S Chanderpaul         c Law              b Dale                19  30  32  2 0
*RB Richardson        c Dale             b Bichel              37  56  57  3 0
CL Hooper             c Mott             b Symonds             13  32  26  0 0
RIC Holder            c Seccombe         b Bichel               4  14  15  0 0
+JC Adams             c Barsby           b Law                 28  60  36  1 0
RA Harper             not out                                  46  61  55  4 1
OD Gibson                                b Law                  0   2   1  0 0
CEL Ambrose           not out                                   1   1   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 9, w 3, nb 10)                       22
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs, 189 mins)         206

DNB: CA Walsh.

FoW: 1-29 (Simmons), 2-64 (Chanderpaul), 3-73 (Williams),
    4-110 (Hooper), 5-121 (Richardson), 6-121 (Holder),
    7-198 (Adams), 8-199 (Gibson).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bichel                      10      0     43      2 (3nb, 1w)
Dale                        10      2     31      3 (1w)
Rowell                      10      0     50      0 (2nb)
Law                         10      1     33      2 (1w)
Symonds                     10      0     40      1

Queensland innings (target: 207 runs from 50 overs)             R   M   B  4 6
TJ Barsby             c Williams         b Gibson              17  36  39  3 0
MP Mott               run out                                  30 108  56  3 0
*SG Law               c Gibson           b Harper              70  90  84  8 0
ML Love               c Harper           b Hooper              19  51  32  0 0
JP Maher              not out                                  29  66  51  1 0
A Symonds             c Williams         b Gibson               7   8   9  1 0
AR Border             c Adams            b Walsh                9  11  10  1 0
+WA Seccombe          not out                                   7  12  10  0 0
Extras                (lb 5, w 2, nb 12)                       19
Total                 (6 wickets, 47.1 overs, 194 mins)       207

DNB: AJ Bichel, AC Dale, GJ Rowell.

FoW: 1-26 (Barsby), 2-106 (Mott), 3-139 (Law), 4-163 (Love),
    5-178 (Symonds), 6-193 (Border).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ambrose                      8      3     25      0
Walsh                       10      2     33      1 (1nb)
Gibson                      10      0     54      2 (5nb, 1w)
Simmons                      3      0     22      0 (1w)
Harper                       8      0     33      1
Hooper                       8      0     34      1
Holder                       0.1    0      1      0

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No balls worth two runs.

Australian XI v West Indians at Brisbane, 22-24 Dec 1995

West Indies in Australia, 1995/96
Australian XI v West Indians
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
22,23,24 December 1995 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: West Indians
Umpires: AJ McQuillan and PD Parker

Close of Play:

Day 1: Australian XI 323/7d, West Indians 37/0 (Simmons 17*, Williams 16*, 10 overs) Day 2: No Play Australian XI 1st innings R M B 4 6 ML Hayden c Hooper b Gibson 13 62 53 1 0 MP Lavender c Simmons b Gibson 21 102 71 3 0 MTG Elliott st Browne b Harper 76 173 120 8 0 GS Blewett c Williams b Chanderpaul 115 204 179 10 2 ML Love c Browne b Simmons 6 19 16 0 0 *+AC Gilchrist st Browne b Chanderpaul 24 52 53 1 0 GB Hogg c Harper b Gibson 12 44 38 2 0 BP Julian not out 35 53 53 5 0 PR Reiffel not out 2 10 6 0 0 Extras (lb 5, nb 14) 19 Total (7 wickets decl, 97 overs, 363 mins) 323 DNB: MA Harrity, DA Freedman. FoW: 1-26 (Hayden), 2-57 (Lavender), 3-205 (Elliott), 4-220 (Love), 5-273 (Blewett), 6-273 (Gilchrist), 7-314 (Hogg). Bowling O M R W Cummins 13 2 48 0 (6nb) Gibson 23 9 68 3 (1nb) Simmons 18 4 52 1 Harper 24 2 74 1 Hooper 15 2 56 0 Chanderpaul 4 0 20 2 West Indians 1st innings R M B 4 6 PV Simmons run out (Hogg/Reiffel) 35 92 69 6 0 SC Williams c & b Blewett 47 119 84 7 0 RIC Holder run out (Julian/Gilchrist) 20 66 56 3 0 CL Hooper c Julian b Freedman 48 80 70 5 0 *RB Richardson b Reiffel 11 34 34 1 0 JC Adams lbw b Julian 47 150 124 6 0 S Chanderpaul c & b Reiffel 17 29 21 3 0 +CO Browne c Gilchrist b Blewett 32 118 87 4 0 RA Harper not out 15 46 26 0 0 OD Gibson c Gilchrist b Blewett 1 5 4 0 0 AC Cummins c Elliott b Blewett 34 34 37 4 1 Extras (b 1, lb 9, nb 8) 18 Total (all out, 101.2 overs, 396 mins) 325 FoW: 1-80 (Simmons), 2-94 (Williams), 3-130 (Holder), 4-170 (Richardson), 5-172 (Hooper), 6-197 (Chanderpaul), 7-274 (Browne), 8-280 (Adams), 9-281 (Gibson), 10-325 (Cummins). Bowling O M R W Harrity 5 0 24 0 Julian 23 8 77 1 (2nb) Reiffel 17 7 31 2 Blewett 18.2 7 59 4 Freedman 24 3 70 1 (2nb) Hogg 14 2 54 0 Australian XI 2nd innings R M B 4 6 MP Lavender not out 4 19 14 0 0 MTG Elliott not out 4 19 18 0 0 Extras (lb 5, nb 4) 9 Total (0 wickets, 5 overs, 19 mins) 17 DNB: ML Hayden, GS Blewett, ML Love, *+AC Gilchrist, GB Hogg, BP Julian, PR Reiffel, MA Harrity, DA Freedman. FoW: . Bowling O M R W Gibson 3 0 12 0 (2nb) Simmons 2 2 0 0 Hours of play: 10.00am - 12.30pm, 1.10pm - 3.40pm, 4.00pm - 6.00pm Scorers: JI Harris and BM Wright 12th Men: AJ Bichel (Australian XI) and CEL Ambrose (West Indians) Day 1 Lunch: Australian XI 101/2 (Elliott 24*, Blewett 28*) Tea: Australian XI 260/4 (Blewett 106*, Gilchrist 20*) Attendance: 1265 Day 2 After day 2 was washed out, a limited over match was proposed for the 3rd day. West Indies declined the offer, preferring to have some "batting practice". Attendance: 163 Day 3 Lunch: West Indians 164/3 (Hooper 42*, Richardson 11*) Tea: West Indians 263/6 (Adams 40*, Browne 28*) Attendance: 447

4th match: Sri Lanka v Australia at Sydney, 21 Dec 1995

ODI # 1026
Benson & Hedges World Series, 1995/96, 4th Match
Australia v Sri Lanka
Sydney Cricket Ground (day/night)
21 December 1995 (50-overs match)

Result: Australia won by 5 wickets
Points: Australia 2, Sri Lanka 0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: DB Hair and DJ Harper
TV Umpire: IS Thomas.
Match Referee: GT Dowling (NZ)
Man of the Match: MA Taylor

Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
RS Mahanama           run out (Ponting)                         5  13  11  1 0
ST Jayasuriya         c Healy            b McGrath             24  33  26  4 0
AP Gurusinha          c Waugh            b Bevan               38  93  58  4 0
PA de Silva                          c & b Lee                 75 121  94  7 0
*A Ranatunga          run out (Healy/Waugh)                     7  16  14  0 0
HP Tillakaratne       c Lee              b McGrath             62  87  67  6 0
+RS Kaluwitharana                        b Kasprowicz           0   4   4  0 0
HDPK Dharmasena       run out (Waugh)                           7  21  17  0 0
WPUJC Vaas            run out (Ponting)                        14  11  14  0 0
GP Wickramasinghe     not out                                   4   8   3  0 0
M Muralitharan        not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
Extras                (b 2, lb 11, w 5, nb 1)                  19
Total                 (9 wickets, 50 overs, 216 mins)         255

FoW: 1-7 (Mahanama, 2.5 ov), 2-32 (Jayasuriya, 6.5 ov),
    3-111 (Gurusinha, 25.5 ov), 4-134 (Ranatunga, 30.6 ov),
    5-173 (de Silva, 37.3 ov), 6-175 (Kaluwitharana, 38.3 ov),
    7-203 (Dharmasena, 43.2 ov), 8-239 (Vaas, 48.1 ov),
    9-253 (Tillakaratne, 49.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McGrath                     10      1     47      2 (1nb)
Kasprowicz                  10      0     51      1 (3w)
Lee                         10      0     40      1 (1w)
Warne                       10      1     53      0
Waugh                        6      0     31      0
Bevan                        4      0     20      1 (1w)

Australia innings (target: 256 runs from 50 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
*MA Taylor            run out (Muralitharan)                   90 165 115  6 0
MJ Slater             c Kaluwitharana    b Vaas                10  16  13  1 0
ME Waugh              run out (Mahanama)                       55  90  70  2 0
RT Ponting            c Muralitharan     b Dharmasena          56  92  71  1 0
SG Law                run out                                   7  14  10  1 0
MG Bevan              not out                                  18  30  16  1 0
S Lee                 not out                                   4  10   7  0 0
Extras                (lb 13, w 4)                             17
Total                 (5 wickets, 49.4 overs, 212 mins)       257

DNB: +IA Healy, SK Warne, MS Kasprowicz, GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-23 (Slater, 3.4 ov), 2-131 (Waugh, 25.6 ov),
    3-192 (Taylor, 40.3 ov), 4-212 (Law, 43.4 ov),
    5-239 (Ponting, 47.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wickramasinghe               7      0     24      0 (2w)
Vaas                         9      0     50      1 (1w)
Gurusinha                    2      0     12      0
Ranatunga                    1      0     12      0
Muralitharan                10      0     52      0
Dharmasena                   8.4    0     41      1 (1w)
Jayasuriya                   8      0     35      0
de Silva                     4      0     18      0

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• Sri Lanka 50 off 11.2 overs
• Sri Lanka 100 off 23.3 overs
• PA de Silva 50 in 87 mins off 76 balls
• Sri Lanka 150 off 33 overs
• Sri Lanka 200 off 42.2 overs
• HP Tillakaratne 50 off 56 balls.
• WPUJC Vaas batted with a runner for one ball before being dismissed.
• Sri Lanka 250 off 49.3 overs
• During change of innings, the match referee announced that a 3 by de Silva should have been a 4. The innings was thus increased from 9-254 to 9-255 and de Silva's, Kasprowicz's, and the FoW figures were changed accordingly.

• Australia 50 off 12.3 overs
• Australia 100 off 19.3 overs
• MA Taylor 50 off 66 balls
• ME Waugh 50 off 58 balls
• Australia 150 off 31.4 overs
• MA Taylor run out by direct hit from Muralitharan at deep mid-on
• MA Taylor 90: 37x1, 10x2, 3x3, 6x4.
• SG Law dropped on 1 by Ranatunga
• Australia 200 off 42.3 overs
• RT Ponting 50 off 64 balls
• Winning shot was a 4 by Bevan off the 3rd last ball of the match

• Crowd: 28,301

3rd match: Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 19 Dec 1995

ODI # 1024
Benson & Hedges World Series, 1995/96, 3rd Match
Australia v West Indies
Melbourne Cricket Ground (day/night)
19 December 1995 (50-overs match)

Result: Australia won by 24 runs
Points: Australia 2, West Indies 0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: PD Parker and SG Randell
TV Umpire: WP Sheahan
Match Referee: GT Dowling (NZ)
ODI Debuts: MS Kasprowicz (Aus).
Man of the Match: MG Bevan

Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
MJ Slater             c Richardson       b Ambrose              2   7   7  0 0
*MA Taylor            c Hooper           b Simmons             63 155  90  2 0
ME Waugh              run out (Browne)                         15  43  38  1 0
RT Ponting            c Browne           b Walsh                6   7  11  1 0
SG Law                st Browne          b Hooper              74  90  86  5 0
MG Bevan              not out                                  44  52  41  2 0
S Lee                 c Chanderpaul      b Ambrose              3   7   4  0 0
+IA Healy             not out                                  34  39  27  2 0
Extras                (lb 4, w 2, nb 2)                         8
Total                 (6 wickets, 50 overs)                   249

DNB: SK Warne, CJ McDermott, MS Kasprowicz.

FoW: 1-6 (Slater), 2-39 (Waugh), 3-46 (Ponting), 4-164 (Law),
    5-172 (Taylor), 6-181 (Lee).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ambrose                     10      1     36      2 (1nb)
Walsh                        9      0     32      1 (1w, 1nb)
Cummins                      6      0     40      0
Harper                      10      1     46      0
Hooper                       9      0     60      1 (1w)
Simmons                      6      0     31      1

West Indies innings (target: 250 runs from 50 overs)            R   M   B  4 6
SC Williams           lbw                b Lee                 44  81  56  6 0
SL Campbell           c Ponting          b Kasprowicz           2   6   5  0 0
S Chanderpaul                        c & b Bevan               73 154 116  4 2
PV Simmons            c McDermott        b Waugh               24  45  39  1 0
CL Hooper             c Healy            b Bevan               10  17  15  1 0
*RB Richardson        c Law              b McDermott           15  23  20  1 0
RA Harper             st Healy           b Warne               15  21  12  1 1
AC Cummins            not out                                  26  32  25  0 0
+CO Browne            run out                                   2   4   3  0 0
CEL Ambrose                              b McDermott            1   9   4  0 0
CA Walsh              c Healy            b Warne                1   3   3  0 0
Extras                (lb 9, w 1, nb 2)                        12
Total                 (all out, 49.1 overs)                   225

FoW: 1-5 (Campbell), 2-84 (Williams), 3-125 (Simmons),
    4-147 (Hooper), 5-166 (Chanderpaul), 6-177 (Richardson),
    7-209 (Harper), 8-213 (Browne), 9-224 (Ambrose),
    10-225 (Walsh).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McDermott                   10      0     40      2
Kasprowicz                   6      0     32      1 (1w, 2nb)
Lee                         10      1     40      1
Warne                        9.1    1     41      2
Waugh                        6      0     32      1
Bevan                        8      0     31      2

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Crowd: 43,350

2nd match: Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, 17 Dec 1995

ODI # 1023
Benson & Hedges World Series, 1995/96, 2nd Match
Australia v West Indies
Adelaide Oval
17 December 1995 (50-overs match)

Result: Australia won by 121 runs
Points: Australia 2, West Indies 0

Toss: West Indies
Umpires: AJ McQuillan and TA Prue
TV Umpire: SJ Davis
Match Referee: GT Dowling (NZ)
ODI Debuts: S Lee (Aus).
Man of the Match: ME Waugh

Australia innings (47 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
*MA Taylor                               b Harper              47 103  91  4 0
MJ Slater                                b Bishop              32  57  40  4 1
ME Waugh              c Hooper           b Harper              53  98  65  3 0
RT Ponting            st Browne          b Harper              11  28  21  0 0
SG Law                c Hooper           b Harper              13  17  19  0 0
MG Bevan              not out                                  32  38  27  4 0
S Lee                 st Browne          b Hooper              39  29  27  3 0
+IA Healy             not out                                   0   2   1  0 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 7, w 7)                         15
Total                 (6 wickets, 47 overs)                   242

DNB: SK Warne, CJ McDermott, GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-60 (Slater), 2-108 (Taylor), 3-142 (Ponting), 4-166 (Law),
    5-169 (Waugh), 6-232 (Lee).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ambrose                      9      0     43      0 (w4)
Walsh                       10      1     46      0
Bishop                       8      0     33      1 (w1)
Simmons                      2      0     17      0
Hooper                       8      0     49      1 (w1)
Harper                      10      0     46      4 (w1)

West Indies innings (target: 243 runs from 47 overs)            R   M   B  4 6
PV Simmons            c Waugh            b McGrath              7  23  20  1 0
SL Campbell           run out                                   4  11  10  1 0
*RB Richardson        c Healy            b McDermott            4  15   5  0 0
CL Hooper             lbw                b McDermott            0  14  10  0 0
S Chanderpaul         c Taylor           b Waugh               39 111  83  0 0
JC Adams              c Law              b Lee                 20  48  46  1 0
RA Harper             not out                                  31  84  82  1 0
+CO Browne            not out                                  11  32  30  0 0
Extras                (lb 2, w 3)                               5
Total                 (6 wickets, 47 overs)                   121

DNB: IR Bishop, CEL Ambrose, CA Walsh.

FoW: 1-8 (Campbell), 2-16 (Simmons), 3-16 (Richardson),
    4-17 (Hooper), 5-54 (Adams), 6-97 (Chanderpaul).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McDermott                    7      2      8      2 (1w)
McGrath                      5      1     13      1 (1w)
Law                          7      1     23      0
Lee                          7      0     20      1
Waugh                       10      0     26      1
Warne                        7      1     22      0
Bevan                        3      0      7      0 (1w)
Slater                       1      1      0      0

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Match reduced by rain to 47 overs per side

Victoria v Tasmania at Melbourne, 13-16 Dec 1995

Sheffield Shield, 1995/96, 11th Match
Victoria v Tasmania
Melbourne Cricket Ground
13,14,15,16 December 1995 (4-day match)

Result: Tasmania won by 4 wickets
Points: Tasmania 6, Victoria 2

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: RA Emerson and RW Stratford
First-class Debuts: PJ Roach (Victoria).

Close of Play:
Day 1: Victoria 306/4 (Elliott 151*, Harvey 2*, 96 overs)
Day 2: Victoria 430/6d, Tasmania 171/1 (Cox 75*, Boon 23*, 64 overs)
Day 3: Tasmania 292, Victoria 160/6 (Gardiner 27*, Roach 0*, 45 overs)

Victoria 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
MTG Elliott           lbw                b Tucker             203 481 358 17 1
GR Vimpani            c Atkinson         b Denton              71 171 141  8 0
*DM Jones                                b Miller              45  96 101  3 0
GB Gardiner           lbw                b Tucker               6  46  42  0 0
CJ Peake              c Hills            b Ridgway             10  22  20  1 0
IJ Harvey             run out (Di Venuto/Miller)                7  28  17  1 0
+PJ Roach             not out                                  62 113  92  7 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 7, w 7, nb 8)                   26
Total                 (6 wickets decl, 127.1 overs, 481 mins) 430

DNB: BA Williams, BBJ Doyle, DW Fleming, TF Corbett.

FoW: 1-136 (Vimpani), 2-216 (Jones), 3-264 (Gardiner),
    4-285 (Peake), 5-317 (Harvey), 6-430 (Elliott).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ridgway                     25      3     82      1 (1nb, 1w)
Miller                      25      6     84      1 (1nb, 1w)
Denton                      22      3     79      1 (2nb, 5w)
Young                       21      2     70      0
Hatton                      23      3     78      0
Boon                         1      1      0      0
Tucker                      10.1    3     26      2

Tasmania 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
DF Hills              c Harvey           b Doyle               54 178 150  5 0
J Cox                                    b Harvey              99 309 239 11 0
*DC Boon              c Roach            b Harvey              45 111  97  4 0
MJ Di Venuto          lbw                b Harvey               0   3   1  0 0
S Young               c Doyle            b Williams            45 133 110  7 0
RJ Tucker                                b Fleming              0   5   6  0 0
+MN Atkinson                             b Williams             2  13   9  0 0
MA Hatton             c Williams         b Corbett              4  44  26  0 0
MW Ridgway            c Harvey           b Corbett              5  14  14  0 0
CR Miller             c Williams         b Doyle                5  25  19  1 0
GJ Denton             not out                                   0  12   9  0 0
Extras                (b 8, lb 20, w 1, nb 4)                  33
Total                 (all out, 112.5 overs, 428 minutes)     292

FoW: 1-125 (Hills), 2-213 (Boon), 3-213 (Di Venuto), 4-218 (Cox),
    5-219 (Tucker), 6-232 (Atkinson), 7-256 (Hatton),
    8-265 (Ridgway), 9-290 (Miller), 10-292 (Young).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Williams                    24.5    5     76      2
Fleming                     21      4     54      1 (2nb)
Corbett                     24      8     53      2
Harvey                      23     10     46      3 (1w)
Doyle                       19      8     32      2
Peake                        1      0      3      0

Victoria 2nd innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
GR Vimpani            c Denton           b Hatton              51 119  97  9 0
MTG Elliott           c Atkinson         b Miller              11  35  25  1 0
*DM Jones             c Atkinson         b Tucker              37  87  65  5 0
GB Gardiner           lbw                b Hatton              31  61  51  3 0
CJ Peake                                 b Hatton              22  30  28  2 0
BA Williams           c Young            b Ridgway              5   4   5  0 0
IJ Harvey             st Atkinson        b Hatton               3   4   3  0 0
+PJ Roach             not out                                  10  16  17  0 0
Extras                (lb 2, nb 2)                              4
Total                 (7 wickets decl, 48.2 overs, 181 mins)  174

DNB: BBJ Doyle, DW Fleming, TF Corbett.

FoW: 1-24 (Elliott), 2-102 (Vimpani), 3-106 (Jones),
    4-147 (Peake), 5-152 (Williams), 6-159 (Harvey),
    7-174 (Gardiner).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ridgway                     16      3     39      1
Miller                       6      2     20      1
Hatton                      11.2    2     48      4
Denton                       9      4     25      0 (1nb)
Young                        3      0     24      0
Tucker                       3      0     16      1

Tasmania 2nd innings (target: 313 runs)                         R   M   B  4 6
DF Hills                                 b Fleming             59 116 100  7 0
J Cox                 lbw                b Fleming             79 172 119  8 0
*DC Boon              c Harvey           b Fleming              6  25  21  1 0
MJ Di Venuto          c Roach            b Corbett              0   5   4  0 0
S Young               c Peake            b Harvey               6  34  23  1 0
RJ Tucker             not out                                  95 157 110  8 1
+MN Atkinson          c Jones            b Harvey              40 101  99  3 0
MA Hatton             not out                                  15  44  28  2 0
Extras                (lb 12, w 1)                             13
Total                 (6 wickets, 83.3 overs, 331 minutes)    313

DNB: MW Ridgway, CR Miller, GJ Denton.

FoW: 1-125 (Hills), 2-137 (Boon), 3-138 (Di Venuto), 4-150 (Cox),
    5-164 (Young), 6-245 (Atkinson).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Williams                    15      1     78      0
Fleming                     21.3    5     72      3
Corbett                     20      5     51      1 (1w)
Doyle                       15      1     58      0
Harvey                      12      1     42      2

*** 12th Men: DJ Saker (Vic) and AJ Daly (Tas)

1st match: West Indies v Sri Lanka at Adelaide, 15 Dec 1995

ODI # 1021
Benson & Hedges World Series, 1995/96, 1st Match
Sri Lanka v West Indies
Adelaide Oval
15 December 1995 (50-overs match)

Result: Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Points: Sri Lanka 2, West Indies 0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: DJ Harper and TA Prue
TV Umpire: SJ Davis
Match Referee: GT Dowling (NZ)
Man of the Match: A Ranatunga

West Indies innings (50 overs maximum)                          R   M   B  4 6
PV Simmons            c Mahanama         b Ranatunga           18  59  50  2 0
SL Campbell           lbw                b Muralitharan        47 150 102  1 0
*RB Richardson        c Kaluwitharana    b Ranatunga            5  10  13  0 0
S Chanderpaul         run out (Tillakaratne)                    1  13   9  0 0
CL Hooper             c Tillakaratne     b Muralitharan        23  41  49  1 0
JC Adams              c Muralitharan     b Dharmasena          11  24  22  0 0
RA Harper             c Jayasuriya       b Vaas                23  36  29  1 0
+CO Browne            run out (Jayasuriya)                      6  12  12  0 0
IR Bishop             not out                                   8  22  16  0 0
CEL Ambrose           not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
Extras                (lb 10, w 6, nb 2)                       18
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs)                   160

DNB: CA Walsh.

FoW: 1-40 (Simmons, 14.6 ov), 2-50 (Richardson, 18.5 ov),
    3-56 (Chanderpaul, 21.3 ov), 4-101 (Hooper, 33.6 ov),
    5-122 (Campbell, 39.6 ov), 6-122 (Adams, 40.3 ov),
    7-136 (Browne, 44.3 ov), 8-160 (Harper, 49.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wickramasinghe               7      0     22      0 (3w, 1nb)
Vaas                         7      1     17      1
Gurusinha                    8      0     25      0 (3w)
Ranatunga                   10      1     24      2
Muralitharan                10      0     35      2 (1nb)
Dharmasena                   8      0     27      1

Sri Lanka innings (target: 161 runs from 50 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
RS Mahanama           c Campbell         b Ambrose              0   1   1  0 0
ST Jayasuriya         c Bishop           b Walsh               28  71  58  1 0
AP Gurusinha                             b Bishop              15  42  30  1 0
PA de Silva           c Browne           b Hooper              46 107  60  3 0
*A Ranatunga          c Campbell         b Bishop              27  50  37  2 0
HP Tillakaratne       not out                                  17  76  62  0 0
+RS Kaluwitharana     c Browne           b Bishop               8  30  21  0 0
HDPK Dharmasena       not out                                   5  15  12  0 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 5, w 2, nb 7)                   15
Total                 (6 wickets, 45 overs)                   161

DNB: WPUJC Vaas, GP Wickramasinghe, M Muralitharan.

FoW: 1-0 (Mahanama, 0.1 ov), 2-24 (Gurusinha, 11.1 ov),
    3-54 (Jayasuriya, 16.2 ov), 4-113 (Ranatunga, 26.5 ov),
    5-130 (de Silva, 33.4 ov), 6-152 (Kaluwitharana, 40.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ambrose                      7      0     29      1 (1w)
Walsh                       10      5     23      1
Bishop                      10      1     38      3 (9nb, 1w)
Simmons                      3      0     17      0 (1nb)
Harper                       5      0     25      0
Hooper                      10      1     23      1

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• Hours of play: 9.30am - 1.00pm, 1.45pm - 5.15pm
• Scorers: RM Artis and T Lowrey
• 12th Men: UC Hathurusinghe (Sri Lanka) and SC Williams (West Indies)
• The match was originally scheduled as a day/night match, but was re-scheduled when installation of the retractable light towers was not complete.

• West Indies 100 off 33.4 overs.

• de Silva/Ranatunga 4th wicket partnership 59 runs in 50 mins from 63 balls
• Sri Lankla won at 5.04pm
• Attendance: 5669

Australian Cricket Academy v West Indians at Wollongong, 12 Dec 1995

West Indies in Australia, 1995/96
Australian Cricket Academy v West Indians
Thomas Dalton Park, Wollongong
12 December 1995 (50-over match)

Result: Australian Cricket Academy won by 8 wickets

Toss: Australian Cricket Academy
Umpires: CR Cruickshanks and SJA Taufel

West Indians innings (50 overs maximum)                         R   M   B  4 6
PV Simmons            c Glassock         b Harrity              7  20  13  0 0
SC Williams                              b Swain                1  16  13  0 0
*RB Richardson                           b Nicholson           30 106  76  2 0
JC Adams                                 b Harrity              4  19  16  0 0
S Chanderpaul         c Glassock         b Harrity              0   9   4  0 0
RIC Holder                               b Arnold              22  54  44  1 0
RA Harper             not out                                  10  44  30  0 0
+CO Browne            c Hussey           b Nicholson            2   2   2  0 0
AC Cummins            c Harvey           b Bell                 3  14   9  0 0
OD Gibson             st Glassock        b Bell                 0   2   3  0 0
IR Bishop             run out (Harvey/Glassock)                 0   4   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 5, w 6, nb 2)                        13
Total                 (all out, 33.5 overs, 150 mins)          92

FoW: 1-10 (Williams), 2-10 (Simmons), 3-19 (Adams),
    4-20 (Chanderpaul), 5-67 (Holder), 6-80 (Richardson),
    7-82 (Browne), 8-92 (Cummins), 9-92 (Gibson),
    10-92 (Bishop).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Harrity                     10      1     23      3 (2w, 1nb)
Swain                        7      2     16      1 (2w, 1nb)
Arnold                       9.5    0     25      1 (2w)
Nicholson                    6      0     21      2
Bell                         1      0      2      2

Australian Cricket Academy innings (targ: 93 runs in 50 overs)  R   M   B  4 6
CJ Richards           lbw                b Simmons             25  66  58  3 0
MEK Hussey            c Harper           b Gibson              23  91  75  0 0
*MP Mott              not out                                  19  49  27  2 0
CT Perren             not out                                  17  24  23  1 0
Extras                (b 2, lb 1, w 1, nb 8)                   12
Total                 (2 wickets, 28.4 overs, 116 mins)        96

DNB: +CA Glassock, KM Harvey, EMC Arnold, MJ Nicholson, SA Bell,
    BA Swain, MA Harrity.

FoW: 1-45 (Richards), 2-60 (Hussey).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bishop                       6      2      9      0 (2nb)
Cummins                      3      1     11      0 (2nb)
Gibson                      10      0     30      1 (3nb, 1w)
Simmons                      4      0     17      1 (1nb)
Harper                       5      0     18      0
Chanderpaul                  0.4    0      8      0

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• Hours of play: 10.00am - 1.30pm, 2.15pm - 5.45pm
• Scorers: EW Cosgrove (Academy) and R Potter (West Indians)
• 12th Men: DJ Thornely (Academy) and SL Campbell (West Indians)

1st Test: Australia v Sri Lanka at Perth, 8-11 Dec 1995

Test # 1317 (1320/8)
Sri Lanka in Australia, 1995/96, 1st Test
Australia v Sri Lanka
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
8,9,10,11 December 1995 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by an innings and 36 runs
Australia leads the 3-Test series 1-0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: Khizer Hayat (Pak) and PD Parker
TV Umpire: BT Rennie
Match Referee: GT Dowling (NZ)
Test Debuts: SG Law, RT Ponting (Aus).
Man of the Match: MJ Slater

Close of Play:

Day 1: Sri Lanka 251 Day 2: Australia 358/2 (Slater 189*, Waugh 36*, 90 overs) Day 3: Australia 617/5d, Sri Lanka 13/0 (Mahanama 2*, Hathurusingha 7*, 4 ov) Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4 6 RS Mahanama c Warne b McDermott 15 80 52 1 0 UC Hathurusingha c Law b McGrath 14 41 32 2 0 AP Gurusinha b McGrath 46 157 140 4 0 PA de Silva c & b Warne 10 40 27 1 0 *A Ranatunga c Healy b McGrath 32 79 54 2 1 HP Tillakaratne lbw b McDermott 6 68 51 0 0 +RS Kaluwitharana c Taylor b Warne 50 90 74 7 0 HDPK Dharmasena b McDermott 30 92 72 4 0 WPUJC Vaas c Healy b Warne 4 12 7 0 0 GP Wickramasinghe c Julian b McGrath 28 38 32 5 0 M Muralitharan not out 0 1 0 0 0 Extras (b 4, lb 9, nb 3) 16 Total (all out, 89.4 overs) 251 FoW: 1-25 (Hathurusingha), 2-38 (Mahanama), 3-54 (de Silva), 4-129 (Gurusinha), 5-132 (Ranatunga), 6-172 (Tillakaratne), 7-193 (Kaluwitharana), 8-205 (Vaas), 9-251 (Wickramasinghe), 10-251 (Dharmasena). Bowling O M R W McDermott 18.4 5 44 3 McGrath 24 3 81 4 (1nb) Julian 17 8 32 0 Warne 27 7 75 3 (2nb) Waugh 3 1 6 0 Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MJ Slater c & b Muralitharan 219 460 321 15 5 *MA Taylor lbw b de Silva 96 224 173 14 0 DC Boon c Hathurusingha b Muralitharan 13 60 50 1 0 ME Waugh c Kaluwitharana b Vaas 111 261 223 7 1 RT Ponting lbw b Vaas 96 236 184 8 0 SG Law not out 54 153 118 1 0 Extras (b 4, lb 6, nb 18) 28 Total (5 wickets declared, 174 overs) 617 DNB: +IA Healy, BP Julian, SK Warne, CJ McDermott, GD McGrath. FoW: 1-228 (Taylor), 2-266 (Boon), 3-422 (Slater), 4-496 (Waugh), 5-617 (Ponting). Bowling O M R W Wickramasinghe 31 3 123 0 (7nb) Vaas 31 5 103 2 (3nb) Muralitharan 54 3 224 2 (4nb) Hathurusingha 9 3 31 0 Dharmasena 31 5 84 0 de Silva 18 1 42 1 (4nb) Sri Lanka 2nd innings R M B 4 6 RS Mahanama b McGrath 48 128 97 6 0 UC Hathurusingha c Healy b McGrath 11 35 24 1 0 AP Gurusinha c Healy b McDermott 7 30 17 0 0 PA de Silva c Ponting b Warne 20 36 35 4 0 *A Ranatunga b McGrath 46 114 64 6 1 HP Tillakaratne c Ponting b Warne 119 267 206 12 0 +RS Kaluwitharana c Ponting b Julian 40 45 42 6 0 HDPK Dharmasena lbw b McDermott 18 87 63 3 0 WPUJC Vaas c Healy b Warne 4 20 19 1 0 GP Wickramasinghe c Warne b McDermott 0 4 3 0 0 M Muralitharan not out 3 10 4 0 0 Extras (lb 4, nb 10) 14 Total (all out, 93.4 overs) 330 FoW: 1-35 (Hathurusingha), 2-56 (Gurusinha), 3-87 (de Silva), 4-105 (Mahanama), 5-193 (Ranatunga), 6-258 (Kaluwitharana), 7-310 (Dharmasena), 8-318 (Vaas), 9-319 (Wickramasinghe), 10-330 (Tillakaratne). Bowling O M R W McDermott 20 3 73 3 (10nb) McGrath 24 7 86 3 Warne 29.4 6 96 3 Julian 13 4 40 1 Waugh 4 0 22 0 Law 3 1 9 0 Scorers: CA Bull (Aus) and S Wheeler (SL) 12th Men: MS Kasprowicz (Aus) and KR Pushpakumara (SL) Day 1 Attendance: 8138 Day 2 MJ Slater 100 in 126 balls, 4x6. Aus 200 in 45.3 overs at 4.39 runs per over. Record 1st wicket partnership against SL by any team, highest partnership for the 1st wicket by any team at WACA. MJ Slater 150 in 196 balls, 13x4, 4x6. Australian 300 off 471 balls MJ Slater highest Test score (previous best: 176 v England at Brisbane 1994/95) Attendance: 7550 Day 3 Attendance: 9078 Day 4 Warne claims his 200th wicket with the wicket of Vaas. Tillekaratne's highest test score. Attendance: 4119 (Total: 28885)

New South Wales v West Indians at Newcastle, 7-10 Dec 1995

West Indies in Australia, 1995/96
New South Wales v West Indians
No. 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle
7,8,9,10 December 1995 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: West Indians
Umpires: IG Jackson and IS Thomas
First-class Debuts: CJ Richards (New South Wales).

Close of Play:

Day 1: West Indians 246, New South Wales 13/0 (Richards 8*, Davison 5*) Day 2: New South Wales 274/5 (Matthews 6*, Thompson 0*) Day 3: New South Wales 318, West Indians 160 West Indians 1st innings R M B 4 6 SC Williams lbw b Thompson 18 24 24 2 0 SL Campbell hit wicket b Freedman 53 219 170 4 0 JC Adams c Matthews b Maxwell 13 48 30 1 0 CL Hooper st Emery b Freedman 63 63 61 7 0 S Chanderpaul c Matthews b Freedman 36 107 95 4 0 RIC Holder st Emery b Freedman 2 37 29 0 0 RA Harper c Roberts b Freedman 17 67 49 2 0 +CO Browne c Maxwell b Freedman 16 29 26 2 0 IR Bishop b Freedman 0 7 5 0 0 CEL Ambrose not out 10 21 12 2 0 *CA Walsh c Bevan b Freedman 0 1 1 0 0 Extras (b 4, lb 2, nb 12) 18 Total (all out, 82.4 overs, 317 minutes) 246 FoW: 1-29, 2-50, 3-127, 4-179, 5-194, 6-197, 7-223, 8-227, 9-246, 10-246. Bowling O M R W Lee 13 2 49 0 Thompson 13 1 56 1 (6nb) Maxwell 12 3 34 1 (2nb) Matthews 16 5 52 0 Freedman 28.4 14 49 8 (4nb) New South Wales 1st innings R M B 4 6 CJ Richards b Adams 29 126 112 2 0 RJ Davison b Harper 11 97 57 0 0 MG Bevan b Walsh 86 270 203 6 1 KJ Roberts b Walsh 10 25 22 0 0 R Chee Quee b Walsh 105 226 196 13 0 GRJ Matthews c Holder b Harper 17 108 74 1 0 SM Thompson b Walsh 10 39 27 2 0 S Lee lbw b Ambrose 12 33 23 1 0 *+PA Emery run out (Bishop/Hooper) 3 41 30 0 0 ND Maxwell c Chanderpaul b Hooper 1 10 11 0 0 DA Freedman not out 2 7 8 0 0 Extras (b 2, lb 14, nb 16) 32 Total (all out, 125.5 overs, 496 minutes) 318 FoW: 1-43, 2-53, 3-71, 4-262, 5-269, 6-287, 7-309, 8-313, 9-316, 10-318. Bowling O M R W Ambrose 21.4 10 40 1 Walsh 25.2 8 63 4 (2nb) Harper 25 6 50 2 Bishop 20 6 48 0 (14nb) Adams 11 1 29 1 Hooper 14.5 3 39 1 Chanderpaul 8 0 33 0 West Indians 2nd innings R M B 4 6 SC Williams st Emery b Matthews 34 71 51 5 0 SL Campbell c Bevan b Maxwell 19 50 37 2 0 JC Adams c Richards b Matthews 32 113 94 3 0 CL Hooper st Emery b Freedman 11 42 30 1 0 S Chanderpaul c Maxwell b Matthews 6 10 10 1 0 RIC Holder c Emery b Maxwell 8 32 31 1 0 RA Harper lbw b Maxwell 8 57 46 1 0 +CO Browne c Lee b Matthews 21 74 60 2 0 IR Bishop not out 9 33 23 1 0 CEL Ambrose c Roberts b Matthews 0 3 3 0 0 *CA Walsh c Maxwell b Freedman 0 5 5 0 0 Extras (b 2, lb 8, nb 2) 12 Total (all out, 64.5 overs, 249 minutes) 160 FoW: 1-49, 2-63, 3-94, 4-101, 5-117, 6-121, 7-142, 8-160, 9-160, 10-160. Bowling O M R W Lee 4 0 18 0 Thompson 5 2 20 0 Maxwell 12 3 25 3 Matthews 23 6 43 5 Freedman 20.5 4 44 2 (2nb) New South Wales 2nd innings (target: 89 runs) R M B 4 6 RJ Davison not out 30 97 61 3 0 CJ Richards c Harper b Walsh 25 61 48 3 0 MG Bevan b Bishop 4 19 9 0 0 S Lee not out 3 15 8 0 0 Extras (lb 3, nb 12) 15 Total (2 wickets, 20 overs, 97 minutes) 77 DNB: KJ Roberts, R Chee Quee, GRJ Matthews, SM Thompson, *+PA Emery, ND Maxwell, DA Freedman. FoW: 1-54, 2-65. Bowling O M R W Ambrose 7 2 32 0 (12nb) Walsh 8 1 23 1 Harper 2 1 8 0 Bishop 2 0 7 1 Hooper 1 0 4 0 12th Men: MW Patterson (NSW) and AC Cummins (WI) No balls worth two runs

Tasmania v Victoria at Hobart, 10 Dec 1995

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1995-96
Tasmania v Victoria
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
10 December 1995 (50-over match)

Result: Victoria won by 43 runs
Points: Victoria 2, Tasmania 0

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: TR Hogarth and SG Randell
List A Debuts: CJ Peake, PJ Roach, GR Vimpani (Victoria).
Man of the Match: DM Jones

Victoria innings (50 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
GR Vimpani            lbw                b Ridgway             11  20  13  2 0
BJ Hodge              lbw                b Ridgway              1   5   5  0 0
*DM Jones             not out                                 121 203 164 11 0
MTG Elliott           c Tucker           b Marquet             64 149  98  3 0
BA Williams           c Atkinson         b Miller              16  27  17  1 0
CJ Peake              not out                                   3   9   4  0 0
Extras                (lb 1, w 1)                               2
Total                 (4 wickets, 50 overs, 209 minutes)      218

DNB: IJ Harvey, +PJ Roach, DW Fleming, DJ Saker, TF Corbett.

FoW: 1-4 (Hodge), 2-13 (Vimpani), 3-148 (Elliott),
    4-196 (Williams).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Marquet                     10      2     34      1
Ridgway                     10      2     49      2
Young                       10      1     41      0 (1w)
Miller                      10      1     44      1
Farrell                      8      0     36      0
Tucker                       2      0     13      0

Tasmania innings (target: 219 runs from 50 overs)               R   M   B  4 6
DF Hills              c Roach            b Williams            11  17  16  2 0
MJ Di Venuto          c Roach            b Corbett             24  85  61  1 0
J Cox                 c Elliott          b Saker               21  20  32  3 0
S Young                                  b Harvey              14  38  26  1 0
*RJ Tucker                               b Corbett              2  22  10  0 0
+MN Atkinson          c Jones            b Corbett             33  64  69  3 0
AJ Daly               not out                                  34  89  61  1 0
CR Miller             c Hodge            b Fleming             19  30  20  1 0
MG Farrell                               b Williams             0   3   1  0 0
MW Ridgway            not out                                   5   9  10  0 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 3, w 4, nb 4)                   12
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs, 198 minutes)      175

DNB: JP Marquet.

FoW: 1-11 (Hills), 2-42 (Cox), 3-74 (Di Venuto), 4-74 (Young),
    5-82 (Tucker), 6-123 (Atkinson), 7-163 (Miller),
    8-165 (Farrell).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Saker                       10      2     23      1
Williams                    10      1     45      2 (1w, 2nb)
Fleming                     10      0     50      1 (1w)
Harvey                      10      0     30      1
Corbett                     10      1     23      3 (2w)

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• 12th Men: JM Saint (Tasmania) and BBJ Doyle (Victoria)
• Scorers: HM Bradshaw (Tasmania) and AR Marshall (Victoria)
• DM Jones 50 (126 mins, 110 balls, 2x4)
• DM Jones 100 (192 mins, 157 balls, 7x4)
• MTG Elliott 50 (115 mins, 73 balls, 3x4)
• Jones/Elliott 3rd wicket partnership 135 (149 mins, 219 balls)
• Attendance: 828

South Australia v Western Australia at Adelaide, 10 Dec 1995

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1995-96
South Australia v Western Australia
Adelaide Oval
10 December 1995 (50-over match)

Result: South Australia won by 6 wickets
Points: South Australia 2, Western Australia 0

Toss: South Australia
Umpires: DJ Harper and RG Kinnear
List A Debut: RM Baker (Western Australia).
Man of the Match: P Wilson

Western Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                    R   M   B  4 6
MP Lavender           lbw                b Wilson               1   5   6  0 0
JL Langer             c Nielsen          b Wilson              15  52  48  0 0
*DR Martyn            c Siddons          b Wigney              12  20  17  1 0
TM Moody                                 b Blewett              7  41  31  1 0
+AC Gilchrist         c Webber           b May                 16  62  41  0 0
RM Baker              run out (Webber/Nielsen)                 55  82  85  1 0
GB Hogg               not out                                  23  72  45  0 0
MP Atkinson                              b Scuderi              0   3   3  0 0
J Stewart             lbw                b Wigney              13  21  22  2 0
J Angel               not out                                   7   9   8  0 0
Extras                (lb 4, w 3, nb 4)                        11
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs, 188 minutes)      160

DNB: BA Reid.

FoW: 1-3 (Lavender), 2-20 (Martyn), 3-35 (Langer), 4-44 (Moody),
    5-86 (Gilchrist), 6-127 (Baker), 7-127 (Atkinson),
    8-149 (Stewart).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wigney                      10      0     28      2 (2w)
Wilson                      10      0     33      2 (1w)
Blewett                     10      0     30      1
Scuderi                     10      0     33      1 (2nb)
May                         10      1     32      1

South Australia innings (target: 161 runs from 50 overs)        R   M   B  4 6
DS Lehmann            c Gilchrist        b Reid                52  99  79  7 0
PC Nobes              lbw                b Stewart             40 123  96  4 0
GS Blewett            c Martyn           b Stewart             20  44  49  0 0
*JD Siddons           not out                                  41  39  40  5 0
DS Webber             st Gilchrist       b Hogg                 5  15  12  0 0
JA Brayshaw           not out                                   0   2   2  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, nb 2)                              5
Total                 (4 wickets, 46.1 overs, 163 minutes)    163

DNB: JC Scuderi, +TJ Nielsen, TBA May, P Wilson, BN Wigney.

FoW: 1-93 (Lehmann), 2-105 (Nobes), 3-132 (Blewett),
    4-158 (Webber).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Moody                       10      2     34      0
Reid                         8      1     14      1 (1nb)
Atkinson                     5.1    1     19      0
Angel                        5      1     25      0
Stewart                     10      1     34      2
Hogg                         8      0     34      1

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• 12th Men: BA Johnson (South Australia) and SR Cary (Western Australia)
• Scorers: RM Artis (South Australia) and T Lowrey (Western Australia)
• RM Baker 50 (68 mins, 78 balls, 1x4)
• DS Lehmann 50 (89 mins, 73 balls, 7x4)
• Lehmann/Nobes 1st wicket partnership 93 (99 mins, 166 balls)
• Attendance: 2075

Prime Minister's XI v West Indians at Canberra, 5 Dec 1995

West Indies in Australia, 1995/96
Prime Minister's XI v West Indians
Manuka Oval, Canberra
5 December 1995 (50-over match)

Result: Match abandoned without a ball bowled

Toss: West Indians
Umpires: SJ Davis and TJ Keel

Prime Minister's XI team:
*MG Bevan, S Lee, MA Harrity, DF Hills, GB Hogg, MP Lavender, DM Jones,
BA Williams, CG Rackemann, +WA Seccombe, A Symonds.

West Indians team: (from)
*CA Walsh, SC Williams, SL Campbell, CL Hooper, S Chanderpaul, JC Adams,
RIC Holder, +CO Browne, RA Harper, CEL Ambrose, IR Bishop, OD Gibson,
AC Cummins.

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• 12th Men: BJ Haddin (Prime Minister's XI)
• Rain washed out play shortly after the toss was made

Tasmania v Sri Lankans at Launceston, 1-4 Dec 1995

Sri Lanka in Australia, 1995-96
Tasmania v Sri Lankans
North Tasmania C.A. Ground, Launceston
1,2,3,4 December 1995 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: TR Hogarth and BT Knight

Close of Play:

Day 1: Tasmania 252/4 (Ponting 84*, Tucker 23*, 90 overs) Day 2: Tasmania 335/4d, Sri Lankans 229/5 (A Ranatunga 69*, Dharmasena 22*, 72 overs) Day 3: Sri Lankans 369, Tasmania 151/4 (Daly 11*, Young 12*, 51 overs) Tasmania 1st innings R M B 4 6 AJ Daly st Dunusinghe b Silva 70 275 199 4 0 J Cox c Jayasuriya b Dharmasena 19 68 47 2 0 MJ Di Venuto c Dunusinghe b Munasinghe 19 100 77 0 0 RT Ponting not out 131 285 213 13 1 S Young b Silva 10 33 23 1 0 *RJ Tucker not out 54 146 106 5 1 Extras (b 1, lb 9, nb 22) 32 Total (4 wickets decl, 109 overs, 456 mins) 335 DNB: +MN Atkinson, MG Farrell, MA Hatton, GJ Denton, JP Marquet. FoW: 1-40 (Cox), 2-95 (Di Venuto), 3-182 (Daly), 4-204 (Young). Bowling O M R W Vaas 21 4 62 0 (2nb) Munasinghe 19 4 70 1 (6nb) Dharmasena 29 9 78 1 (1nb) Silva 30 6 83 2 (2nb) Jayasuriya 6 1 24 0 Hathurusingha 4 1 8 0 Sri Lankans 1st innings R M B 4 6 RS Mahanama lbw b Young 29 88 71 2 0 UC Hathurusingha lbw b Tucker 73 195 148 10 0 S Ranatunga c Di Venuto b Hatton 0 15 15 0 0 ST Jayasuriya c sub (MW Ridgway) b Hatton 4 2 3 1 0 RS Kaluwitharana lbw b Farrell 17 47 46 2 0 *A Ranatunga c Di Venuto b Hatton 145 257 158 20 1 HDPK Dharmasena run out (Denton) 25 99 91 4 0 +CI Dunusinghe c Daly b Marquet 19 49 48 0 0 WPUJC Vaas c Atkinson b Young 8 20 21 1 0 AMN Munasinghe c Young b Farrell 24 58 48 1 1 KJ Silva not out 0 9 6 0 0 Extras (b 6, lb 11, nb 8) 25 Total (all out, 108.3 overs, 426 mins) 369 FoW: 1-64 (Mahanama), 2-75 (S Ranatunga), 3-79 (Jayasuriya), 4-117 (Kaluwitharana), 5-153 (Hathurusingha), 6-243 (Dharmasena), 7-286 (Dunusinghe), 8-312 (Vaas), 9-366 (A Ranatunga), 10-369 (Munasinghe). Bowling O M R W Marquet 22 3 82 1 Young 21 5 66 2 (1nb) Hatton 32 11 87 3 Farrell 16.3 5 47 2 Tucker 7 1 29 1 (1nb) Ponting 1 0 1 0 Denton 9 2 40 0 (2nb) Tasmania 2nd innings R M B 4 6 J Cox st Dunusinghe b Silva 34 78 59 4 0 +MN Atkinson b Vaas 42 174 106 3 0 MJ Di Venuto c Munasinghe b Dharmasena 26 53 37 4 0 MG Farrell c Jayasuriya b Vaas 14 45 35 2 0 AJ Daly not out 62 188 146 3 0 S Young c S Ranatunga b Vaas 20 68 55 1 0 *RJ Tucker not out 60 115 72 7 0 Extras (b 3, lb 2, nb 10) 15 Total (5 wickets decl, 84.1 overs, 364 mins) 273 DNB: RT Ponting, MA Hatton, GJ Denton, JP Marquet. FoW: 1-57 (Cox), 2-92 (Di Venuto), 3-124 (Atkinson), 4-125 (Farrell), 5-165 (Young). Bowling O M R W Vaas 17 6 22 3 Munasinghe 13 2 54 0 (2nb) Hathurusingha 7 1 20 0 Silva 27 0 103 1 Dharmasena 18.1 1 55 1 (2nb) Jayasuriya 2 0 14 0 (1nb) Sri Lankans 2nd innings (target: 240 runs) R M B 4 6 UC Hathurusingha not out 61 148 90 6 0 ST Jayasuriya c Di Venuto b Denton 31 65 49 2 1 RS Kaluwitharana b Farrell 53 60 48 6 0 *A Ranatunga not out 11 20 11 1 0 Extras (lb 4) 4 Total (2 wickets, 33 overs, 148 mins) 160 DNB: RS Mahanama, S Ranatunga, HDPK Dharmasena, +CI Dunusinghe, WPUJC Vaas, AMN Munasinghe, KJ Silva. FoW: 1-53 (Jayasuriya), 2-133 (Kaluwitharana). Bowling O M R W Marquet 9 5 21 0 Denton 8 1 40 1 Hatton 9 0 57 0 Farrell 7 0 38 1 Scorers: HM Bradshaw (Tas) and KE Broomhall (SL) 12th Men: MW Ridgway (Tas).

3rd Test: Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, 30 Nov-4 Dec 1995

Test # 1314 (1313/40)
Australia v Pakistan, 1995/96, 3rd Test
Sydney Cricket Ground
30 November, 1,2,3,4 December 1995 (5-day match)

Result: Pakistan won by 74 runs
Australia wins the 3-Test series 2-1

Toss: Pakistan
Umpires: HD Bird (Eng) and SG Randell
TV Umpire: IS Thomas
Match Referee: R Subba Row (Eng)
Man of the Match: Mushtaq Ahmed
Man of the Series: SK Warne

Close of Play:

Day 1: Pakistan 231/4 (Ijaz Ahmed 101*, Basit Ali 8*) Day 2: Pakistan 299, Australia 151/3 (ME Waugh 54*, SR Waugh 26*) Day 3: Australia 257, Pakistan 101/4 (Saleem Malik 21*) Day 4: Pakistan 204, Australia 121/3 (Taylor 49*, Healy 4*) Pakistan 1st innings R M B 4 6 Aamer Sohail c ME Waugh b McDermott 4 1 3 1 0 Rameez Raja c Slater b Warne 33 108 69 3 0 Ijaz Ahmed c McGrath b Warne 137 442 332 17 2 Inzamam-ul-Haq c Healy b Warne 39 96 110 3 0 Saleem Malik lbw b McGrath 36 107 81 6 0 Basit Ali c Slater b McDermott 17 69 49 2 0 +Rashid Latif c Healy b McDermott 1 16 10 0 0 *Wasim Akram c & b McGrath 21 49 28 4 0 Saqlain Mushtaq run out (Boon) 0 8 4 0 0 Mushtaq Ahmed c McDermott b Warne 0 2 3 0 0 Waqar Younis not out 0 3 3 0 0 Extras (lb 3, w 2, nb 6) 11 Total (all out, 113.2 overs) 299 FoW: 1-4 (Aamer Sohail), 2-64 (Rameez Raja), 3-141 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 4-210 (Saleem Malik), 5-263 (Basit Ali), 6-269 (Rashid Latif), 7-297 (Ijaz Ahmed), 8-299 (Saqlain Mushtaq), 9-299 (Mushtaq Ahmed), 10-299 (Wasim Akram). Bowling O M R W McDermott 21 6 62 3 McGrath 22.2 1 79 2 (1nb, 2w) Reiffel 22 5 71 0 (5nb) Warne 34 20 55 4 ME Waugh 10 4 23 0 Blewett 4 2 6 0 Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MJ Slater b Wasim Akram 1 1 2 0 0 *MA Taylor c Rashid Latif b Saqlain Mushtaq 47 135 103 4 0 DC Boon c Rashid Latif b Mushtaq Ahmed 16 79 57 3 0 ME Waugh c Mushtaq Ahmed b Wasim Akram 116 262 206 8 1 SR Waugh st Rashid Latif b Mushtaq Ahmed 38 126 104 3 0 GS Blewett b Mushtaq Ahmed 5 21 20 0 0 +IA Healy c Rashid Latif b Mushtaq Ahmed 6 49 37 0 0 PR Reiffel not out 10 56 31 1 0 SK Warne c Rashid Latif b Wasim Akram 2 33 31 0 0 CJ McDermott b Wasim Akram 0 1 2 0 0 GD McGrath c Wasim Akram b Mushtaq Ahmed 0 9 8 0 0 Extras (lb 6, nb 10) 16 Total (all out, 98.2 overs) 257 FoW: 1-2 (Slater), 2-44 (Boon), 3-91 (Taylor), 4-174 (SR Waugh), 5-182 (Blewett), 6-226 (Healy), 7-240 (ME Waugh), 8-249 (Warne), 9-249 (McDermott), 10-257 (McGrath). Bowling O M R W Wasim Akram 24 4 50 4 (10nb) Waqar Younis 11 4 26 0 Mushtaq Ahmed 36.2 7 95 5 Saqlain Mushtaq 22 2 62 1 Aamer Sohail 5 0 18 0 Pakistan 2nd innings R M B 4 6 Aamer Sohail c Boon b McDermott 9 19 19 0 1 Rameez Raja c ME Waugh b Warne 39 121 88 3 0 Ijaz Ahmed lbw b Warne 15 80 43 2 0 Saleem Malik lbw b ME Waugh 45 192 154 3 0 Basit Ali b Warne 14 60 59 0 0 Inzamam-ul-Haq c Taylor b McDermott 59 162 135 7 0 *Wasim Akram lbw b McDermott 5 43 26 0 0 +Rashid Latif lbw b Warne 3 6 5 0 0 Saqlain Mushtaq c ME Waugh b McDermott 2 37 22 0 0 Mushtaq Ahmed lbw b McDermott 2 22 18 0 0 Waqar Younis not out 1 1 1 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 5, nb 4) 10 Total (all out, 94 overs) 204 FoW: 1-18 (Aamer Sohail), 2-58 (Ijaz Ahmed), 3-82 (Rameez Raja), 4-101 (Basit Ali), 5-163 (Saleem Malik), 6-185 (Wasim Akram), 7-188 (Rashid Latif), 8-198 (Inzamam-ul-Haq), 9-203 (Saqlain Mushtaq), 10-204 (Mushtaq Ahmed). Bowling O M R W McDermott 15.3 0 49 5 (1nb) McGrath 17 3 47 0 (1nb) Warne 37 13 66 4 Reiffel 8.3 2 15 0 (2nb) ME Waugh 14 4 21 1 Blewett 2 2 0 0 Australia 2nd innings (target: 247 runs) R M B 4 6 *MA Taylor st Rashid Latif b Mushtaq Ahmed 59 218 154 6 0 MJ Slater lbw b Mushtaq Ahmed 23 59 46 3 0 DC Boon c sub (Moin Khan) b Saqlain Mushtaq 6 39 38 0 0 ME Waugh c Rashid Latif b Wasim Akram 34 52 46 3 1 +IA Healy c Rashid Latif b Wasim Akram 7 18 21 0 0 SR Waugh b Mushtaq Ahmed 14 31 26 2 0 GS Blewett b Waqar Younis 14 43 32 1 0 SK Warne c Saqlain Mushtaq b Mushtaq Ahmed 5 39 16 0 0 CJ McDermott b Waqar Younis 0 2 2 0 0 PR Reiffel not out 2 19 12 0 0 GD McGrath b Waqar Younis 0 14 7 0 0 Extras (lb 5, nb 3) 8 Total (all out, 66.1 overs) 172 FoW: 1-42 (Slater), 2-69 (Boon), 3-117 (ME Waugh), 4-126 (Healy), 5-146 (SR Waugh), 6-152 (Taylor), 7-170 (Blewett), 8-170 (McDermott), 9-172 (Warne), 10-172 (McGrath). Bowling O M R W Wasim Akram 16 5 25 2 (3 nb) Waqar Younis 6.1 2 15 3 Mushtaq Ahmed 30 6 91 4 Saqlain Mushtaq 13 5 35 1 Aamer Sohail 1 0 1 0 Day 1 Malik dropped by Healy off Warne when he was on 7 and score was 167 for 3 Ijaz's century had 11x4, 2x6 Day 2 Ijaz dropped by M.Waugh off Reiffell when he was on 102 and the score was 232 for 4. Akram hit McDermott for 16 runs in one over Ijaz's innings 138 in 330 balls, 446 min, 17x4, 2x6 Bad light stopped the play early. Day 3 Warne and McDermott were out in fourth and sixth balls of the same over from Akram. Warne bowled Basit Ali of the last ball of the day. Day 4 Slater dropped by Inzamam off Saqlain when he was on 11 and the score was 23/0. McDermott completed the over when Reiffel got injured and left.

South Australia v Victoria at Adelaide, 30 Nov - 3 Dec 1995

Sheffield Shield, 1995/96, 9th Match
South Australia v Victoria
Adelaide Oval
30 November, 1,2,3 December 1995 (4-day match)

Result: South Australia won by 6 wickets
Points: South Australia 6, Victoria 0

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: DJ Harper and BT Rennie

Close of Play:
Day 1: Victoria 297, South Australia 25/0 (Nobes 18*, Johnson 3*, 7 overs)
Day 2: South Australia 379/5 (Brayshaw 112*, Nielsen 5*, 104 overs)
Day 3: South Australia 397, Victoria 237, South Australia 22/2
       (Nobes 12*, McIntyre 0*, 6 overs)

Victoria 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
MTG Elliott           c Nielsen          b Harrity             15  26  23  0 0
GR Vimpani            c Brayshaw         b McIntyre            79 209 161  7 1
*DM Jones             lbw                b Harrity              2  12   6  0 0
RP Larkin             c Nielsen          b Harrity             49  99  92  5 1
CJ Peake              c Siddons          b McIntyre            46  92  81  4 0
JR Bakker             run out (Siddons)                         1  12   9  0 0
+DS Berry             c Johnson          b May                 16  40  40  2 0
DW Fleming                               b Harrity             29  60  58  3 0
DJ Saker              c Lehmann          b Gillespie           19  55  41  1 0
BA Williams                              b Gillespie           18  31  26  0 0
C Howard              not out                                  12   5   3  3 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 3, w 1, nb 6)                   11
Total                 (all out, 89.2 overs, 326 minutes)      297

FoW: 1-23 (Elliott), 2-29 (Jones), 3-122 (Larkin),
    4-188 (Vimpani), 5-192 (Bakker), 6-200 (Peake),
    7-228 (Berry), 8-258 (Fleming), 9-280 (Saker),
    10-297 (Williams).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Harrity                     20      1     84      4 (1w)
Gillespie                   17.2    4     48      2 (2nb)
McIntyre                    23      4     79      2
May                         29      6     82      1 (1nb)

South Australia 1st innings                                     R   M   B  4 6
PC Nobes              lbw                b Williams            43 107  89  5 0
BA Johnson                               b Howard              61 225 171  7 0
DS Webber             lbw                b Fleming              6  20  18  1 0
DS Lehmann            c Elliott          b Williams           103 177 145 16 0
JA Brayshaw           c Berry            b Williams           113 190 155 20 0
*JD Siddons           c Berry            b Saker               26  45  38  3 0
+TJ Nielsen           lbw                b Williams            12  50  40  1 0
JN Gillespie          c Peake            b Williams             2  36  25  0 0
TBA May                                  b Williams             4  33  24  1 0
PE McIntyre           lbw                b Saker                1  14  12  0 0
MA Harrity            not out                                   0   4   1  0 0
Extras                (b 7, lb 8, w 1, nb 10)                  26
Total                 (all out, 118.4 overs, 455 minutes)     397

FoW: 1-74 (Nobes), 2-85 (Webber), 3-180 (Johnson),
    4-276 (Lehmann), 5-333 (Siddons), 6-386 (Nielsen),
    7-389 (Brayshaw), 8-396 (Gillespie), 9-397 (May),
    10-397 (McIntyre).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Williams                    32      7     98      6 (2nb, 1w)
Fleming                     31      7     86      1 (3nb)
Saker                       24.4    7     63      2
Bakker                      14      5     28      0
Peake                        4      2     35      0
Howard                      10      2     55      1
Jones                        3      1     17      0

Victoria 2nd innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
GR Vimpani            c Siddons          b Gillespie            8  22  23  1 0
MTG Elliott           run out (Nielsen)                        35 105  83  4 0
*DM Jones             lbw                b May                 85 170 129  5 0
RP Larkin             c McIntyre         b May                  1  17  13  0 0
CJ Peake                                 b Harrity             43  67  64  7 0
JR Bakker             st Nielsen         b McIntyre            11  37  33  1 0
+DS Berry             c Siddons          b May                  7  48  39  1 0
DW Fleming                               b May                  0   5   6  0 0
DJ Saker              lbw                b McIntyre             0  12   8  0 0
BA Williams           st Nielsen         b May                 12  24  26  0 0
C Howard              not out                                  19  18  19  2 0
Extras                (b 3, lb 7, w 2, nb 4)                   16
Total                 (all out, 73.1 overs, 267 minutes)      237

FoW: 1-24 (Vimpani), 2-77 (Elliott), 3-89 (Larkin),
    4-183 (Peake), 5-185 (Jones), 6-201 (Bakker),
    7-202 (Fleming), 8-203 (Berry), 9-207 (Saker),
    10-237 (Williams).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Harrity                     19      4     62      1 (2w)
Gillespie                   10      3     22      1
May                         26.1    4     70      5 (1nb)
McIntyre                    18      4     73      2 (1nb)

South Australia 2nd innings (target: 138 runs)                  R   M   B  4 6
BA Johnson            c Elliott          b Williams             4  10  11  1 0
PC Nobes              run out (Peake)                          27  60  51  5 0
JN Gillespie          lbw                b Fleming              1   7   3  0 0
PE McIntyre           c +Jones           b Fleming              0  21  18  0 0
DS Webber             not out                                  45  98  69  5 0
DS Lehmann            not out                                  44  78  70  5 0
Extras                (b 12, lb 1, w 5, nb 2)                  20
Total                 (4 wickets, 36.3 overs, 139 minutes)    141

DNB: JA Brayshaw, *JD Siddons, +TJ Nielsen, TBA May, MA Harrity.

FoW: 1-9 (Johnson), 2-14 (Gillespie), 3-28 (McIntyre),
    4-45 (Nobes).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Williams                     9      0     44      1 (5w)
Fleming                     12      6     29      2 (1nb)
Saker                        8      3     23      0
Bakker                       4      1     12      0
Howard                       3.3    0     20      0

*** 12th Men: P Wilson (SA) and IJ Harvey (Vic)
*** DS Berry was unable to keep wicket on the fourth day (lower back pain),
   DM Jones kept wicket conceding 10 byes before handing the duties to
   CJ Peake.

Queensland v Western Australia at Brisbane, 31 Nov - 2 Dec 1995

Sheffield Shield, 1995/96, 10th Match
Queensland v Western Australia
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
30 November, 1,2 December 1995 (4-day match)

Result: Queensland won by an innings and 11 runs
Points: Queensland 6, Western Australia 0

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: SJ Davis and AJ McQuillan

Close of Play:
Day 1: Western Australia 110, Queensland 164/3
       (Barsby 101*, Maher 22*, 44 overs)
Day 2: Queensland 362, Western Australia 47/3 (Martyn 12*, 25.3 overs)

Western Australia 1st innings                                   R   M   B  4 6
MP Lavender           c Border           b Law                 27  75  64  3 0
MEK Hussey            c Seccombe         b Bichel               7  61  41  0 0
JL Langer             c Seccombe         b Law                 10  42  26  0 0
*DR Martyn            c Seccombe         b Bichel              29  87  78  0 0
TM Moody              lbw                b Tazelaar             7  29  27  1 0
GB Hogg               c Seccombe         b Tazelaar             4  32  19  1 0
+AC Gilchrist         c Border           b Bichel               3  26  16  0 0
CE Coulson            c Seccombe         b Bichel               4  14  12  0 0
J Angel               c Seccombe         b Kasprowicz           4  30  20  0 0
BJ Oldroyd                               b Bichel               2   8   6  0 0
BA Reid               not out                                   2  13  10  0 0
Extras                (lb 1, nb 10)                            11
Total                 (all out, 52.2 overs, 213 minutes)      110

FoW: 1-38 (Hussey), 2-38 (Lavender), 3-59 (Langer), 4-75 (Moody),
    5-95 (Martyn), 6-95 (Hogg), 7-102 (Coulson),
    8-102 (Gilchrist), 9-104 (Oldroyd), 10-110 (Angel).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kasprowicz                  17.2    4     37      1 (3nb)
Tazelaar                    15      4     31      2 (2nb)
Bichel                      12      4     31      5
Law                          8      5     10      2

Queensland 1st innings                                          R   M   B  4 6
ML Hayden             c Gilchrist        b Angel               32  86  68  5 0
TJ Barsby             c Hogg             b Oldroyd            133 263 205 20 0
ML Love               c Gilchrist        b Angel                0   6   4  0 0
*SG Law               c Coulson          b Angel                6   2   3  1 0
JP Maher              c Reid             b Oldroyd             88 264 225 10 0
A Symonds                                b Coulson              0  10  11  0 0
AR Border                                b Coulson              8  25  22  0 0
+WA Seccombe          not out                                  48 127  87  5 0
AJ Bichel             c Hogg             b Oldroyd              1   7   7  0 0
MS Kasprowicz         c Gilchrist        b Angel               31  42  40  3 0
D Tazelaar                               b Angel                8  15  18  1 0
Extras                (lb 7)                                    7
Total                 (all out, 115 overs, 428 minutes)       362

FoW: 1-88 (Hayden), 2-92 (Love), 3-98 (Law), 4-222 (Barsby),
    5-224 (Symonds), 6-241 (Border), 7-296 (Maher),
    8-302 (Bichel), 9-348 (Kasprowicz), 10-362 (Tazelaar).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Reid                        27      5     56      0
Coulson                     29      7    100      2
Angel                       24      4     90      5
Hogg                         1      0      8      0
Moody                       17      1     60      0
Oldroyd                     17      3     41      3

Western Australia 2nd innings                                   R   M   B  4 6
MEK Hussey            c Symonds          b Kasprowicz           5  34  22  0 0
MP Lavender           c Seccombe         b Kasprowicz          12  26  22  2 0
JL Langer             lbw                b Law                 14  65  67  0 0
*DR Martyn            c Seccombe         b Kasprowicz          37 136 115  2 0
TM Moody              c Border           b Tazelaar            82 236 191 12 0
GB Hogg               c Seccombe         b Kasprowicz           0   2   2  0 0
+AC Gilchrist         c Seccombe         b Tazelaar            47 111 115  6 0
CE Coulson            c Hayden           b Kasprowicz           0  35  34  0 0
J Angel               c Border           b Symonds              8  35  34  2 0
BJ Oldroyd            not out                                  12  16  15  2 0
BA Reid               st Seccombe     b Symonds                 0   5   3  0 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 7, w 1, nb 12)                  24
Total                 (all out, 97.3 overs, 345 minutes)      241

FoW: 1-19 (Lavender), 2-20 (Hussey), 3-47 (Langer),
    4-93 (Martyn), 5-93 (Hogg), 6-192 (Gilchrist),
    7-193 (Coulson), 8-221 (Moody), 9-229 (Angel),
    10-241 (Reid).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kasprowicz                  19      4     72      5 (1w, 2nb)
Tazelaar                    25     10     51      2 (1nb)
Bichel                      23      9     51      0 (3nb)
Law                         16      7     22      1
Symonds                     14.3    5     34      2

*** 12th Men: JM Thomas (Qld) and SR Cary (WA)

Tasmania v Sri Lankans at Devonport, 29 Nov 1995

Sri Lanka in Australia, 1995-96
Tasmania v Sri Lankans
Devonport Oval
29 November 1995 (50-over match)

Result: Sri Lankans won by 2 runs (revised target)

Toss: Sri Lankans
Umpires: H Agg and RP Donaldson
List A Debut: JM Saint (Tasmania).

Tasmania innings (50 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
DF Hills              c Vaas             b Hathurusingha       33  67  57  3 0
MJ Di Venuto          c de Silva         b Wickramasinghe       3  21  10  0 0
RT Ponting            st Kaluwitharana   b Jayasuriya          99 177 135  5 0
S Young                                  b Dharmasena          76 112  92  5 1
*RJ Tucker            c Kaluwitharana    b Vaas                 1   7   3  0 0
J Cox                 not out                                   4  10  10  0 0
Extras                (lb 5, w 3, nb 6)                        14
Total                 (5 wickets, 50 overs, 199 mins)         230

DNB: +MN Atkinson, MG Farrell, JM Saint, CR Miller, MW Ridgway.

FoW: 1-17 (Di Venuto), 2-62 (Hills), 3-209 (Young),
    4-213 (Tucker), 5-230 (Ponting).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wickramasinghe               8      0     39      1 (2w)
Vaas                         9      1     38      1
Hathurusingha                4      0     23      1 (1w)
Muralitharan                10      0     47      0 (2nb)
Dharmasena                  10      0     36      1 (1nb)
de Silva                     5      0     28      0
Jayasuriya                   4      0     14      1

Sri Lankans innings (target: 219 runs from 45.2 overs)          R   M   B  4 6
RS Mahanama           c Young            b Saint               22  56  40  2 0
ST Jayasuriya         c Atkinson         b Young               21  41  37  2 0
S Ranatunga           c Ponting          b Saint               22  40  26  2 0
PA de Silva           c Saint            b Miller              67 100  83  5 0
*A Ranatunga          not out                                  46 116  68  1 0
UC Hathurusingha      c Young            b Farrell             16  39  31  1 0
+RS Kaluwitharana     not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 4, nb 16)                       26
Total                 (5 wickets, 45.2 overs, 199 mins)       220

DNB: HDPK Dharmasena, WPUJC Vaas, M Muralitharan,
    GP Wickramasinghe.

FoW: 1-45 (Jayasuriya), 2-67 (Mahanama), 3-97 (S Ranatunga),
    4-188 (de Silva), 5-220 (Hathurusingha).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ridgway                      9      1     43      0 (3nb)
Young                       10      1     31      1 (1w)
Saint                        9      0     56      2 (3nb)
Miller                      10      0     49      1 (3w, 2nb)
Farrell                      7.2    0     35      1

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• Scorers: L Hayes (Tas) and J Bryan (SL)
• 12th Men: JP Marquet (Tas)