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Australia v West Indies @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
26, 27, 28, 29 December 2000 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (field)
Umpires: SJA Taufel, S Venkataraghavan
Third Umpire: RG Patterson
Match Referee: AC Smith
Match Result: Australia won by 352 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Michael Slater | c Ridley Jacobs b Nixon McLean | 30 | 65 | 84 | 1 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Ridley Jacobs b Courtney Walsh | 13 | 37 | 71 | 1 | - |
| 3. Justin Langer | c Ridley Jacobs b Colin Stuart | 31 | 49 | 67 | 4 | - |
| 4. Mark Waugh | c Jimmy Adams b Mervyn Dillon | 25 | 46 | 70 | 2 | - |
| *5. Steve Waugh | not out | 121 | 237 | 361 | 13 | - |
| 6. Ricky Ponting | c Wavell Hinds b Nixon McLean | 23 | 30 | 47 | 5 | - |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | c Sherwin Campbell b Colin Stuart | 37 | 58 | 66 | 6 | - |
| 8. Andy Bichel | c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon | 3 | 18 | 24 | - | - |
| 9. Jason Gillespie | c Ridley Jacobs b Courtney Walsh | 19 | 95 | 128 | 3 | - |
| 10. Colin Miller | c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon | 29 | 35 | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | c Ridley Jacobs b Mervyn Dillon | 11 | 31 | 32 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-41 (Matthew Hayden), 2-47 (Michael Slater), 3-101 (Justin Langer), 4-105 (Mark Waugh), 5-149 (Ricky Ponting), 6-210 (Adam Gilchrist), 7-225 (Andy Bichel), 8-306 (Jason Gillespie), 9-347 (Colin Miller), 364 (Glenn McGrath). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 1w, 17nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 114 ovs, 502 mins) 364 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Courtney Walsh | 33 | 6 | 62 | 2 | (0w,10nb) |
| Mervyn Dillon | 21 | 2 | 76 | 4 | (1w,2nb) |
| Nixon McLean | 27 | 5 | 95 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin Stuart | 15 | 4 | 52 | 2 | (0w,5nb) |
| Marlon Samuels | 14 | 0 | 56 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Adams | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sherwin Campbell | c Matthew Hayden b Colin Miller | 5 | 63 | 95 | 1 | - |
| 2. Daren Ganga | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 4 | 22 | 30 | 1 | - |
| 3. Wavell Hinds | c Michael Slater b Jason Gillespie | 0 | 10 | 16 | - | - |
| 4. Brian Lara | c Mark Waugh b Andy Bichel | 16 | 33 | 42 | 1 | - |
| *5. Jimmy Adams | c Adam Gilchrist b Andy Bichel | 0 | 6 | 10 | - | - |
| 6. Marlon Samuels | not out | 60 | 123 | 153 | 8 | - |
| +7. Ridley Jacobs | c Mark Waugh b Andy Bichel | 42 | 69 | 85 | 5 | - |
| 8. Nixon McLean | b Andy Bichel | 17 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 1 |
| 9. Mervyn Dillon | b Jason Gillespie | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| 10. Colin Stuart | b Andy Bichel | 1 | 11 | 13 | - | - |
| 11. Courtney Walsh | run out (Glenn McGrath > Andy Bichel > ) | 4 | 3 | 8 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Daren Ganga), 2-6 (Wavell Hinds), 3-28 (Brian Lara), 4-28 (Sherwin Campbell), 5-28 (Jimmy Adams), 6-103 (Ridley Jacobs), 7-144 (Nixon McLean), 8-150 (Mervyn Dillon), 9-157 (Colin Stuart), 165 (Courtney Walsh). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 0w, 11nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 57.3 ovs, 249 mins) 165 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 13 | 7 | 15 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 18 | 6 | 48 | 3 | (0w,7nb) |
| Andy Bichel | 13.3 | 2 | 60 | 5 | (0w,3nb) |
| Colin Miller | 13 | 5 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Matthew Hayden | c Wavell Hinds b Nixon McLean | 30 | 53 | 77 | 3 | - |
| 2. Michael Slater | c Brian Lara b Mervyn Dillon | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | - |
| 3. Justin Langer | c Daren Ganga b Jimmy Adams | 80 | 164 | 208 | 9 | - |
| 4. Mark Waugh | not out | 78 | 164 | 247 | 5 | - |
| *5. Steve Waugh | c Ridley Jacobs b Colin Stuart | 20 | 42 | 66 | 3 | - |
| 6. Colin Miller | st Ridley Jacobs b Jimmy Adams | 11 | 13 | 18 | - | 1 |
| 7. Ricky Ponting | not out | 26 | 24 | 22 | 5 | - |
| +8. Adam Gilchrist | ||||||
| 9. Andy Bichel | ||||||
| 10. Jason Gillespie | ||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | 1-8 (Michael Slater), 2-49 (Matthew Hayden), 3-165 (Justin Langer), 4-212 (Steve Waugh), 5-228 (Colin Miller). |
| Extras | 5b, 4lb, 1w, 3nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 77 ovs, 325 mins) 262 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Courtney Walsh | 18 | 3 | 46 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mervyn Dillon | 17 | 1 | 68 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Nixon McLean | 9 | 1 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin Stuart | 15 | 2 | 66 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Jimmy Adams | 18 | 8 | 43 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
4th Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sherwin Campbell | c Ricky Ponting b Jason Gillespie | 6 | 46 | 75 | 1 | - |
| 2. Daren Ganga | lbw b Jason Gillespie | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| 3. Wavell Hinds | c Andy Bichel b Jason Gillespie | 4 | 8 | 11 | - | - |
| 4. Brian Lara | b Jason Gillespie | 0 | 7 | 9 | - | - |
| 5. Colin Stuart | lbw b Jason Gillespie | 4 | 53 | 60 | - | - |
| *6. Jimmy Adams | c Mark Waugh b Jason Gillespie | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 7. Marlon Samuels | c Jason Gillespie b Colin Miller | 46 | 108 | 131 | 6 | - |
| +8. Ridley Jacobs | c Adam Gilchrist b Colin Miller | 23 | 40 | 64 | 2 | - |
| 9. Nixon McLean | run out (Andy Bichel > > ) | 1 | 3 | 7 | - | - |
| 10. Mervyn Dillon | b Colin Miller | 15 | 30 | 37 | 3 | - |
| 11. Courtney Walsh | not out | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Daren Ganga), 2-6 (Wavell Hinds), 3-7 (Brian Lara), 4-17 (Sherwin Campbell), 5-17 (Jimmy Adams), 6-23 (Colin Stuart), 7-77 (Ridley Jacobs), 8-78 (Nixon McLean), 9-108 (Mervyn Dillon), 109 (Marlon Samuels). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 49.3 ovs, 209 mins) 109 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 12 | 6 | 10 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 17 | 5 | 40 | 6 | (0w,6nb) |
| Colin Miller | 14.3 | 2 | 40 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andy Bichel | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Matthew Hayden, Michael Slater, Justin Langer, Mark Waugh, Steve Waugh, Colin Miller, Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist, Andy Bichel, Jason Gillespie, Glenn McGrath