West Indies cricket team in Australia in the 2000/01 season
The West Indies cricket team's tour to Australia in the 2000/01 season took place from November 7, 2000 to January 2, 2001. The international cricket tour was part of the 2000/01 international cricket season and included five test matches . Australia won the test series 5-0.
prehistory
Both teams previously played at the ICC KnockOut 2000 , with Australia eliminated in the quarterfinals and the West Indies in qualifying. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1998/99 season in the West Indies .
Stages
The following stages were planned as venues for the tour and were announced on July 6, 2000.
Tour venues |
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Adelaide oval | Adelaide | 53,583 | 3rd test |
The gabba | Brisbane | 42,000 | 1st test |
Melbourne Cricket Ground | Melbourne | 100.024 | 4th test |
WACA Ground | Perth | 20,000 | 2nd test |
Sydney Cricket Ground | Sydney | 48,000 | 5th test |
Squad
The West Indies named their roster on October 17, 2000. Australia named their roster on November 15, 2000.
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Tour matches
November 7th scorecard |
Perth |
![]() 276-2 (50) |
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No result |
November 9-12 Scorecard |
Perth |
![]() 132 (58.5) & 293 (118) |
- |
Western Australia 358 (102.2) & 70-3 (19.3) |
Western Australia wins with 7 wickets |
November 14th scorecard |
Alice Springs |
![]() 259-6 (50) |
- | Northern Territory Cricket Association Invitation XI 202-9 (50) |
West Indians wins with 57 runs |
November 17-19 scorecard |
Melbourne |
![]() 167 (86.2) & 114 (46.3) |
- |
Victoria 344-7d (115) |
Victoria wins with one innings and 63 runs |
December 7th scorecard |
Canberra |
![]() 230-3 (50) |
- |
Prime Minister's XI 233-6 (48.3) |
Prime Minister's XI wins with 4 wickets |
December 9-12 Scorecard |
Hobart | Australia A 439-9d (117.3) & 210-3 (78) |
- |
![]() 492 (154.4) |
draw |
Test matches
First test in Brisbane
November 23rd - 25th scorecard |
Brisbane |
![]() 82 (49.1) & 124 (58) |
- |
![]() 332 (114.4) |
Australia wins with one innings and 126 runs |
Second test in Perth
December 1-3 scorecard |
Perth |
![]() 196 (61) & 173 (66) |
- |
![]() 396-8d (108) |
Australia wins with one innings and 27 runs |
Third test in Adelaide
December 15-19 scorecard |
Adelaide |
![]() 391 (128.5) & 141 (51.5) |
- |
![]() 403 (127.4) & 130-5 (43) |
Australia wins with 5 wickets |
Fourth test in Melbourne
December 26-29 Scorecard |
Melbourne |
![]() 364 (114) & 262-5d (77) |
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![]() 165 (57.3) & 109 (49.3) |
Australia wins with 352 runs |
Fifth test in Sydney
January 2-6 scorecard |
Sydney |
![]() 272 (102.1) & 352 (116.5) |
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![]() 452 (135.4) & 174-4 (44.5) |
Australia wins with 6 wickets |
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
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Batting | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
Michael Slater |
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5 | 8th | 373 | 53.28 | 96 | 0 | 4th |
Steve Waugh |
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4th | 6th | 349 | 69.80 | 121 * | 2 | 0 |
Mark Waugh |
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5 | 8th | 339 | 48.42 | 119 | 1 | 2 |
Brian Lara |
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5 | 10 | 321 | 32.10 | 182 | 1 | 0 |
Ridley Jacobs |
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5 | 10 | 288 | 32.00 | 96 * | 0 | 2 |
bowling | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
Glenn McGrath |
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5 | 183.5 | 21st | 17.09 | 6/17 | 1 | 1 |
Colin Miller |
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3 | 143.2 | 20th | 18.25 | 5/32 | 2 | 1 |
Jason Gillespie |
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4th | 141 | 20th | 18.40 | 6/40 | 2 | 0 |
Mervyn Dillon |
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4th | 128.4 | 16 | 29.93 | 4/76 | 0 | 0 |
Stuart MacGill |
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4th | 156 | 16 | 31.31 | 7/104 | 1 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
series | Player of the Series |
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test |
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Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
game | Player of the Match |
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1st test |
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2nd test |
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3rd test |
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4th test |
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5th test |
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Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Australia to make bid to equal Test record at the Gabba ( English ) Cricinfo. July 6, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ Rick Eyre: Courtney headed for Australia ( English ) Cricinfo. October 18, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ↑ John Polack: Gillespie, Bichel back in Australian Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. November 16, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ^ Records / The Frank Worrell Trophy, 2000/01 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ↑ Records / The Frank Worrell Trophy, 2000/01 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 27, 2016.