Australian national cricket team in the West Indies in the 1998/99 season

The tour of the Australian national cricket team to the West Indies in the 1998/99 season took place from March 5 to April 25, 1999. The international cricket tour was part of the 1998/99 international cricket season and included four tests and seven ODIs . The test series ended in a 2–2 draw, the ODI series 3–3 in a draw.

prehistory

The West Indies previously played a tour in South Africa , Australia a tournament in Australia . The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 1996/97 season in Australia .

Stages

Bridgetown Kingstown St. George's Port of Spain

Tour venues

Kingston

Tour venues in Jamaica

Georgetown (BCG)

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

city	country	Stadion	capacity	Games
Bridgetown	Barbados	Kensington oval	11,000	3rd test; 6th & 7th ODI
Georgetown	Guyana	Bourda Cricket Ground	25,000	5. ODI
Kingston	Jamaica	Sabina Park	20,000	2nd test
Kingstown	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	Arnos Vale Stadium	18,000	4. test; 1. ODI
Port of Spain	Trinidad and Tobago	Queen's Park Oval	25,000	1st test; 3rd & 4th ODI
St. George's	Grenada	Grenada National Stadium	20,000	2. ODI

Squad lists

The following squads were named by the teams.

test		ODI
West Indies	Australia	West Indies	Australia
Jimmy Adams Curtly Ambrose Sherwin Campbell Pedro Collins Corey Collymore Mervyn Dillon Adrian Griffith Roland Holder Carl Hooper Ridley Jacobs Dave Joseph Brian Lara Nehemiah Perry Suruj Ragoonath Lincoln Roberts Courtney Walsh	Greg Blewett Adam Dale Matthew Elliott Jason Gillespie Ian Healy Justin Langer Stuart MacGill Glenn McGrath Colin Miller Ricky Ponting Michael Slater Shane Warne Mark Waugh Steve Waugh	Jimmy Adams Curtly Ambrose Keith Arthurton Hendy Bryan Sherwin Campbell Shivnarine Chanderpaul Mervyn Dillon Carl Hooper Ridley Jacobs Reon King Brian Lara Nehemiah Perry Phil Simmons Courtney Walsh Stuart Williams	Michael Bevan Damien Fleming Adam Gilchrist Darren Lehmann Damien Julian Shane Lee Glenn McGrath Tom Moody Ricky Ponting Paul Reiffel Shane Warne Mark Waugh Steve Waugh

Testing

First test in Port of Spain

March 5-8 Scorecard	Port of Spain	Australia 269 ​​(121.3) & 261 (86.2)	-	West Indies 167 (57) & 51 (19.1)
		Australia wins with 312 runs

Second test in Kingston

March 13-16 Scorecard	Kingston	Australia 256 (71.3) & 177 (66)	-	West Indies 431 (132.2) & 3-0 (0.3)
		West Indies wins with 10 wickets

Third test in Bridgetown

March 26-30 scorecard	Bridgetown	Australia 490 (153.4) & 146 (50.1)	-	West Indies 329 (103.5) & 311-9 (120.1)
		West Indies wins by 1 wicket

Fourth test in Kingstown

April 3-7 Scorecard	Kingstown	Australia 303 (111.5) & 306 (121.4)	-	West Indies 222 (76.2) & 211 (102.5)
		Australia wins with 176 runs

One-day internationals

First ODI in Kingstown

April 11th scorecard	Kingstown	West Indies 209 (48.1)	-	Australia 165 (41.5 / 47)
		West Indies wins with 44 runs

Second ODI in St. George's

April 14th scorecard	St. George's	Australia 288-4 (50)	-	West Indies 242 (47.3)
		Australia wins with 46 runs

Third ODI in Port of Spain

April 17th scorecard	Port of Spain	Australia 242-7 (50)	-	West Indies 244-5 (49)
		West Indies wins with 5 wickets

Fourth ODI in Port of Spain

April 18 scorecard	Port of Spain	Australia 189-9 (50)	-	West Indies 169 (46.2)
		Australia wins with 20 runs

Fifth ODI in Georgetown

April 21 scorecard	Georgetown	West Indies 173-5 (30/30)	-	Australia 173-7 (30/30)
		draw

Sixth ODI in Bridgetown

April 24th scorecard	Bridgetown	West Indies 249-8 (50)	-	Australia 253-6 (48.3)
		Australia wins with 4 wickets

Seventh ODI in Bridgetown

April 25 scorecard	Bridgetown	Australia 252-9 (50)	-	West Indies 197-2 (37/40)
		West Indies wins by 8 wickets

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo