West Indies v Australia, Barbados

West Indies 449/9 & 148/10

Australia 406/9 & 192/7

Australia won by 3 wickets

Australia v West Indies 2012 · 1st Test Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados 7–11 Apr 2012

How hard each side found the batting

Even conditions — a fairly typical match for batting, both sides much alike.

West Indies

0.95× -5%

Australia

0.99× -1%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, Australia led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

S Chanderpaul West Indies

115 +172

SR Watson Australia

91 +123

RJ Harris Australia

72 +122

MEK Hussey Australia

80 +100

DM Bravo West Indies

83 +96

Best bowling

Top match figures

BW Hilfenhaus4/27

N Deonarine4/53

RJ Harris3/31

KAJ Roach3/72

Top score

103*

S Chanderpaul · West Indies

Biggest stand

104

2nd wkt · West Indies

Worst collapse

3–15

3 wkts for 15 · West Indies

Match facts

TossWest Indies, bat

ResultAustralia won by 3 wickets

Length5 days

West Indies

449 /9 (153.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AB Barath	c PM Siddle b RJ Harris	22	54	2	0	40.74
KC Brathwaite	c MS Wade b PM Siddle	57	199	4	0	28.64
KA Edwards	c & b David Warner	61	107	10	1	57.01
DM Bravo	c MEK Hussey b SR Watson	51	123	7	1	41.46
S Chanderpaul*	not out	103	248	9	1	41.53
N Deonarine	c MS Wade b RJ Harris	21	30	4	0	70.00
CS Baugh	run out (RJ Harris)	22	39	4	0	56.41
DJG Sammy	c EJM Cowan b BW Hilfenhaus	41	36	4	3	113.89
KAJ Roach	c MJ Clarke b NM Lyon	16	30	1	0	53.33
FH Edwards	c MEK Hussey b David Warner	10	12	2	0	83.33
D Bishoo*	not out	18	42	3	0	42.86

Extras 27 (b 12, lb 9, w 4, nb 2)

Total 449/9 (153.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RJ Harris	29.0	8	83	2	2.86
BW Hilfenhaus	33.0	12	67	1	2.03
PM Siddle	31.0	10	83	1	2.68
NM Lyon	31.0	11	94	1	3.03
MJ Clarke	2.0	0	4	0	2.00
SR Watson	15.0	5	46	1	3.07
David Warner	10.0	0	45	2	4.50
MEK Hussey	2.0	0	6	0	3.00

Fall of wickets

1-38 (AB Barath, 17.3)·2-142 (KA Edwards, 54.3)·3-167 (KC Brathwaite, 67.1)·4-240 (DM Bravo, 94.1)·5-285 (N Deonarine, 103.3)·6-316 (CS Baugh, 115.1)·7-369 (DJG Sammy, 125.6)·8-402 (KAJ Roach, 135.6)·9-421 (FH Edwards, 140.3)

Australia

406 /9 (145.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
EJM Cowan	c CS Baugh b DJG Sammy	14	42	3	0	33.33
David Warner	c DM Bravo b DJG Sammy	42	55	5	0	76.36
SR Watson	c CS Baugh b KAJ Roach	39	80	5	1	48.75
RT Ponting	run out (KC Brathwaite)	4	13	1	0	30.77
MJ Clarke	c N Deonarine b D Bishoo	73	173	4	1	42.20
MEK Hussey	c CS Baugh b KAJ Roach	48	167	6	0	28.74
MS Wade	c DM Bravo b FH Edwards	28	97	3	0	28.87
PM Siddle	c KA Edwards b FH Edwards	0	6	0	0	0.00
RJ Harris*	not out	68	123	7	0	55.28
BW Hilfenhaus	b KAJ Roach	24	29	5	0	82.76
NM Lyon*	not out	40	89	6	0	44.94

Extras 26 (lb 16, w 5, nb 5)

Total 406/9 (145.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
FH Edwards	31.0	4	92	2	2.97
KAJ Roach	29.0	8	72	3	2.48
D Bishoo	45.0	10	125	1	2.78
DJG Sammy	21.0	6	65	2	3.10
N Deonarine	19.0	5	36	0	1.89

Fall of wickets

1-50 (EJM Cowan, 12.3)·2-65 (David Warner, 20.2)·3-84 (RT Ponting, 23.6)·4-133 (SR Watson, 42.2)·5-215 (MJ Clarke, 78.1)·6-249 (MEK Hussey, 98.2)·7-250 (PM Siddle, 99.4)·8-285 (MS Wade, 108.5)·9-329 (BW Hilfenhaus, 119.2)

West Indies

148 /10 (66.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
AB Barath	b BW Hilfenhaus	2	9	0	22.22
KC Brathwaite	c MS Wade b BW Hilfenhaus	0	7	0	0.00
KA Edwards	lbw b BW Hilfenhaus	1	7	0	14.29
DM Bravo	c MS Wade b PM Siddle	32	78	3	41.03
S Chanderpaul	c MS Wade b RJ Harris	12	21	2	57.14
N Deonarine	lbw b RJ Harris	21	104	0	20.19
CS Baugh	c RJ Harris b BW Hilfenhaus	23	48	2	47.92
DJG Sammy	b SR Watson	14	34	2	41.18
KAJ Roach	b RJ Harris	25	49	1	51.02
FH Edwards	c SR Watson b PM Siddle	3	17	0	17.65
D Bishoo*	not out	7	27	0	25.93

Extras 8 (b 4, lb 3, nb 1)

Total 148/10 (66.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
BW Hilfenhaus	17.0	7	27	4	1.59
SR Watson	12.0	1	30	1	2.50
RJ Harris	8.4	3	31	3	3.58
PM Siddle	17.0	2	32	2	1.88
NM Lyon	11.0	4	19	0	1.73
MJ Clarke	1.0	0	2	0	2.00

Fall of wickets

1-2 (AB Barath, 2.3)·2-3 (KC Brathwaite, 2.5)·3-4 (KA Edwards, 4.2)·4-17 (S Chanderpaul, 9.5)·5-67 (DM Bravo, 33.5)·6-75 (N Deonarine, 40.3)·7-106 (DJG Sammy, 49.4)·8-116 (CS Baugh, 52.2)·9-125 (FH Edwards, 57.4)·10-148 (KAJ Roach, 66.4)

Australia

192 /7 (47.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
David Warner	c CS Baugh b DJG Sammy	22	39	2	0	56.41
EJM Cowan	c S Chanderpaul b N Deonarine	34	100	1	0	34.00
SR Watson	c KOA Powell b N Deonarine	52	57	4	1	91.23
RT Ponting	b N Deonarine	14	20	1	0	70.00
MJ Clarke	c & b N Deonarine	6	7	0	0	85.71
MEK Hussey	b KAJ Roach	32	26	2	2	123.08
MS Wade	c D Bishoo b KAJ Roach	18	28	0	0	64.29
RJ Harris*	not out	4	4	0	0	100.00
BW Hilfenhaus*	not out	2	3	0	0	66.67

Extras 8 (b 1, lb 3, w 2, nb 2)

Total 192/7 (47.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
KAJ Roach	12.0	0	45	2	3.75
FH Edwards	6.0	0	19	0	3.17
DJG Sammy	10.0	2	27	1	2.70
D Bishoo	8.0	0	44	0	5.50
N Deonarine	11.0	1	53	4	4.82

Fall of wickets

1-31 (David Warner, 10.3)·2-106 (SR Watson, 29.5)·3-126 (EJM Cowan, 33.7)·4-131 (RT Ponting, 35.6)·5-140 (MJ Clarke, 37.2)·6-177 (MS Wade, 44.5)·7-189 (MEK Hussey, 46.1)