1995–96 Australian Tri-Series

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1995–96 World Series
Date9 December 1995 – 25 January 1996
LocationAustralia
ResultWon by File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2–0 (defeating Sri Lanka File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka) in final series
Teams
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka File:WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies
Captains
Mark Taylor Arjuna Ranatunga Richie Richardson
Most runs
Most wickets

The 1995–96 World Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to Sri Lanka and West Indies. Australia and Sri Lanka reached the Finals, which Australia won 2–0. Sri Lanka and West Indies contested the tri-series for the first time since the 1984-85 season

Uniforms

Australia
Sri Lanka
West Indies

Squads

File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka File:WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies

Points table

Pos Team P W L NR T Points NRR
1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 8 5 3 0 0 10 +0.368
2 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 8 4 4 0 0 8 -0.282
3 File:WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies 8 3 5 0 0 6 -0.439

Result summary

15 December 1995
Scorecard
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SL Campbell 47 (102)
A Ranatunga 2/24 (10 overs)
PA de Silva 46 (60)
IR Bishop 3/38 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: DJ Harper and TA Prue
Player of the match: A Ranatunga (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field

17 December 1995
Scorecard
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ME Waugh 53 (65)
RA Harper 4/46 (10 overs)
S Chanderpaul 39 (83)
CJ McDermott 2/8 (7 overs)
Australia won by 121 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: AJ McQuillan and TA Prue
Player of the match: ME Waugh (AUS)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field
  • The match was reduced before play started to 47 overs per side
  • S Lee (AUS) made his ODI debut

19 December 1995 (D/N)
Scorecard
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SG Law 74 (86)
CEL Ambrose 2/36 (10 overs)
S Chanderpaul 73 (116)
MG Bevan 2/31 (8 overs)
Australia won by 24 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: PD Parker and SG Randell
Player of the match: MG Bevan (AUS)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat
  • MS Kasprowicz (AUS) made his ODI debut

21 December 1995 (D/N)
Scorecard
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PA de Silva 75 (94)
GD McGrath 2/47 (10 overs)
MA Taylor 90 (115)
HDPK Dharmasena 1/41 (8.4 overs)
Australia won by 5 wickets
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires: DB Hair and DJ Harper
Player of the match: MA Taylor (AUS)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat

1 January 1996 (D/N)
Scorecard
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CL Hooper 93* (96)
PR Reiffel 4/29 (9 overs)
MG Bevan 78* (88)
CEL Ambrose 3/20 (9 overs)
Australia won by 1 wicket
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires: PD Parker and TA Prue
Player of the match: PR Reiffel (AUS)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
  • The match was reduced to 43 overs per side

3 January 1996
Scorecard
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S Chanderpaul 77 (117)
WPUJC Vaas 3/21 (9 overs)
AP Gurusinha 48 (83)
OD Gibson 5/42 (8.4 overs)
West Indies won by 70 runs
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Umpires: SJ Davis and TA Prue
Player of the match: S Chanderpaul (WI)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field

5 January 1996 (D/N)
Scorecard
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HP Tillakaratne 37 (116)
CEL Ambrose 3/20 (10 overs)
SL Campbell 34 (39)
WPUJC Vaas 2/24 (10 overs)
West Indies won by 7 wickets
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Umpires: RA Emerson and AJ McQuillan
Player of the match: CEL Ambrose (WI)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
  • The first ever Day/Night ODI in Brisbane

7 January 1996
Scorecard
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RB Richardson 81 (111)
GD McGrath 3/47 (9.3 overs)
SG Law 62 (99)
OD Gibson 2/38 (5.4 overs)
West Indies won by 14 runs
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Umpires: DB Hair and PD Parker
Player of the match: OD Gibson (WI)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to field

9 January 1996 (D/N)
Scorecard
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RT Ponting 123* (138)
AMN Munasinghe 3/30 (10 overs)
RS Kaluwitharana 77 (75)
CJ McDermott 2/42 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: DJ Harper and AJ McQuillan
Player of the match: RS Kaluwitharana (SL)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat

12 January 1996 (D/N)
Scorecard
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ME Waugh 130 (144)
WPUJC Vaas 2/33 (10 overs)
HP Tillakaratne 58* (103)
SG Law 2/30 (10 overs)
Australia won by 83 runs
WACA Ground, Perth
Umpires: DB Hair and PD Parker
Player of the match: ME Waugh (AUS)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat

14 January 1996
Scorecard
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RS Kaluwitharana 50 (54)
RS Mahanama 50 (82)
OD Gibson 5/40 (10 overs)
S Chanderpaul 44 (89)
PA de Silva 3/43 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
WACA Ground, Perth
Umpires: DJ Harper and TA Prue
Player of the match: RS Kaluwitharana (SL)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field

16 January 1996 (D/N)
Scorecard
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SR Waugh 102* (115)
GP Wickramasinghe 2/33 (8 overs)
RS Kaluwitharana 74 (68)
SK Warne 3/40 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: DB Hair and SG Randell
Player of the match: RS Kaluwitharana (SL)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Final series

Australia won the best of three final series against Sri Lanka 2–0.

18 January 1996 (D/N)
Scorecard
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MG Bevan 59 (101)
WPUJC Vaas 3/426 (10 overs)
AP Gurusinha 47 (82)
GD McGrath 3/28 (9.1 overs)
Australia won by 18 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: DB Hair and SG Randell
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field

20 January 1996 (D/N)
Scorecard
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MA Taylor 82 (95)
HDPK Dharmasena 2/45 (10 overs)
A Ranatunga 41 (43)
SK Warne 3/20 (5 overs)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field
  • Sri Lanka target was 168 runs in 25 overs

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References