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Australia vs West Indies 7th Match WSC 1992-93 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Australia vs West Indies 7th Match WSC 1992-93 - Benson & Hedges World Series Cup one-day international tournament of the 7th ODI match played between West Indies and Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 15th December 1992.


A stunning all-round display from Mark Waugh's half-century and with maiden five-wicket haul gives Australia snatched a dramatic 4-run victory over West Indies, despite a captain Richie Richardson's fightback in a last-ball thriller of the seventh match of a Benson and Hedges World Series Cup.

Match Stats : 
  • Mark Waugh become the first Australian player to score fifty or more runs and take five wickets in a match in One-day international cricket and overall the third player to achieve this feat in ODIs after Viv Richards' 119 and 5-wickets against New Zealand at Dunedin in 1987 and Kris Srikkanth's 70 and 5-wickets also against New Zealand at Visakhapatnam in 1988.

* The West Indies were cruising at 2-158 in the 42nd over in reply to Australia's 8-198 before collapsing sensationally to hand over the match.

* Mark Waugh grabbed 5-16 in 29 balls as the West Indies forfeited their last eight wickets for 36 runs, being bowled out for 194 on the last ball of the match.

* Mark Waugh, who finished with career-best figures of 5-24 from six overs, earlier top-scored with 57 in Australia's 8-198, sharing a crucial 74-run stand for the fifth wicket with Damien Martyn (40).



Australia scored 198-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Mark Waugh struck 57 off 70-balls, Damien Martyn cracked a 40 off 49-balls without a boundary.

Steve Waugh scored 34 off 69-balls without a boundary and Dean Jones hit 22 off 58-balls contained a four.

West Indies best bowler by Curtly Ambrose picked up 3-wickets for 25-runs in 10-overs including three maidens with economy rate of 2.50, Phil Simmons, Anderson Cummins and Carl Hooper each took one-wickets.

West Indies bowled out for 194 in exact 50 overs with top scorer by Brian Lara cracked a 74 off 123-balls including two boundaries.

Richie Richardson struck 61 off 73-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes and Phil Simmons scored 24 off 49-balls without a boundary.

Australia best bowler by Mark Waugh 5-24, Mike Whitney picked up 1-wicket for 27-runs in 10-overs including a maiden with economy rate of 2.70, Steve Waugh and Paul Reiffel both took one-wickets.

Mark Waugh named Player of the match for his stunning all-round performance to claimed a career-best 5-wicket haul for 24-runs in 6-overs after scoring a valuable 57 off 70-balls including 5-fours.


                   

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