| 0.0 : Hello and welcome to the live coverage of Final of the tri series involving West Indies, South Africa and Australia |
| The two teams fighting it out for the title are the hosts West Indies and the world champions Australia. The venue for the game is Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Both the teams have given some good performance in the tournament and it promises to be another hard fought battle between the two teams |
| Toss and Team updates will be on your way shortly. Stay tuned. |
| " Heads " is the call from Smith and the coin spins down as " Heads". Australia have won the toss and elected to bat first |
| 2 changes in Australian team from the last match |
| Australia (Playing XI): Usman Khawaja, Aaron Finch, Steven Smith(c), George Bailey, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade(w k), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa |
| West Indies (Playing XI): Johnson Charles, Andre Fletcher, Darren Bravo, Marlon Samuels, Denesh Ramdin(w k), Kieron Pollard, Jason Holder(c), Carlos Brathwaite, Sunil Narine, Sulieman Benn, Shannon Gabriel |
| 0.1 : Holder to Khawaja, one run, turns it off his pads towards fine leg |
| 0.2 : Holder to Finch, no run, defends it to the cover fielder |
| 0.3 : Holder to Finch, no run, defends it to the cover fielder off the back foot |
| 0.4 : Holder to Finch, no run, looks to defend it from the crease but misses and gets beaten |
| 0.5 : Holder to Finch, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single |
| 0.6 : Holder to Khawaja, no run, looks to defend but gets an outside edge that goes on the bounce to the slip fielder. End of over: AUS 2/0 (Khawaja 1, Finch 1) |
| 1.1 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, defends it to the point fielder |
| 1.2 : Gabriel to Finch, FOUR, comes on the front foot and drives it through cover for a boundary |
| 1.3 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, turns it to the square leg fielder |
| 1.4 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, looks to swing it across the line but misses |
| 1.5 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, drives it to the cover fielder |
| 1.6 : Gabriel to Finch, FOUR, lofts it nicely over mid off and the ball just bounce inside the fence. End of over: AUS 10/0 (Khawaja 1, Finch 9) |
| 2.1 : Holder to Khawaja, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 2.2 : Holder to Khawaja, no run, turns it towards square leg |
| 2.3 : Holder to Khawaja, FOUR, pulls the short ball through square leg for a boundary |
| 2.4 : Holder to Khawaja, no run, defends it to the point fielder |
| 2.5 : Holder to Khawaja, FOUR, comes forward and drives it nicely through cover for a boundary |
| 2.6 : Holder to Khawaja, no run, lets it go outside off stump. End of over: AUS 18/0 (Khawaja 9, Finch 9) |
| 3.1 : Gabriel to Finch, one run, drives it to the mid on fielder |
| 3.2 : Gabriel to Khawaja, no run, drives it to the mid off fielder |
| 3.3 : Gabriel to Khawaja, FOUR, comes forward and drives it straight down the ground through mid off for a boundary |
| 3.4 : Gabriel to Khawaja, one run, flicks it through mid wicket for a single |
| 3.5 : Gabriel to Finch, two runs, drives it through backward square leg for a couple of runs |
| 3.6 : Gabriel to Finch, two runs, works it through backward square leg for two more runs. End of over: AUS 28/0 (Khawaja 14, Finch 14) |
| 4.1 : Holder to Khawaja, no run, drives it to the point fielder |
| 4.2 : Holder to Khawaja, no run, drives it to the backward point fielder |
| 4.3 : Holder to Khawaja, OUT, no run, goes after a short ball outside off stump but gets an outside edge towards the keeper. Ramdin takes the catch behind the stumps |
| 4.4 : Holder to Smith, FOUR, flicks it nicely off his pads through backward square leg for a boundary |
| 4.5 : Holder to Smith, no run, defends it to the short mid wicket fielder |
| 4.6 : Holder to Smith, no run, looks to defend it from the crease but gets hit on the glove. End of over: AUS 32/1 (Finch 14, Smith 4) |
| 5.1 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, defends it to the cover fielder |
| 5.2 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, tries to pull but misses |
| 5.3 : Gabriel to Finch, two runs, flicks it through backward square leg for a couple of runs |
| 5.4 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, drives it to the mid on fielder |
| 5.5 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, defends it towards the cover fielder |
| 5.6 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, looks to drive but gets an inside edge towards short mid wicket. End of over: AUS 34/1 (Finch 16, Smith 4) |
| 6.1 : Holder to Smith, no run, defends it to the cover fielder |
| 6.2 : Holder to Smith, no run, goes back and pushes it to the point fielder |
| 6.3 : Holder to Smith, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 6.4 : Holder to Smith, no run, lifts his bat and leaves it for the keeper |
| 6.5 : Holder to Smith, no run, drives it to the cover fielder |
| 6.6 : Holder to Smith, no run, lets it go outside off stump. End of over: AUS 34/1 (Finch 16, Smith 4) |
| 7.1 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, drives it to the mid wicket fielder |
| 7.2 : Gabriel to Finch, two runs, drives it through wide mid on for a couple of runs |
| 7.3 : Gabriel to Finch, FOUR, pulls the short ball through backward square leg for a boundary |
| 7.4 : Gabriel to Finch, SIX, lofts it straight down the ground for a SIX |
| 7.5 : Gabriel to Finch, FOUR, swings it through mid on for a boundary this time |
| 7.6 : Gabriel to Finch, no run, pushes it towards mid on. End of over: AUS 50/1 (Finch 32, Smith 4) |
| 8.1 : Holder to Smith, no run, defends it towards short cover |
| 8.2 : Holder to Smith, two runs, drives it through backward point for a couple of runs |
| 8.3 : Holder to Smith, no run, goes on the back foot and defends it to the point fielder |
| 8.4 : Holder to Smith, one run, drives it through square leg for a single |
| 8.5 : Holder to Finch, one run, turns it towards square leg for a single |
| 8.6 : Holder to Smith, no run, drives it to the mid on fielder. End of over: AUS 54/1 (Finch 33, Smith 7) |
| 9.1 : Brathwaite to Finch, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 9.2 : Brathwaite to Finch, no run, blocks it back to the bowler |
| 9.3 : Brathwaite to Finch, one run, runs it down towards third man for a single |
| 9.4 : Brathwaite to Smith, no run, pushes it back to the bowler |
| 9.5 : Brathwaite to Smith, no run, punches it to the cover fielder |
| 9.6 : Brathwaite to Smith, no run, punches it to the point fielder. End of over: AUS 55/1 (Finch 34, Smith 7) |
| 10.1 : Holder to Finch, FOUR, steers it between the keeper and wide slip into the third man fence |
| 10.2 : Holder to Finch, no run, pushes it to the point fielder |
| 10.3 : Holder to Finch, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 10.4 : Holder to Finch, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 10.5 : Holder to Finch, no run, defends it to the point fielder |
| 10.6 : Holder to Finch, one run, pulls the short ball towards fine leg. End of over: AUS 60/1 (Finch 39, Smith 7) |
| 11.1 : Brathwaite to Finch, two runs, lofts it towards deep extra cover for a couple of runs |
| 11.2 : Brathwaite to Finch, FOUR, drives it straight down the ground through mid off for a boundary |
| 11.3 : Brathwaite to Finch, no run, drives it to the point fielder |
| 11.4 : Brathwaite to Finch, one run, flicks it towards fine leg for a single |
| 11.5 : Brathwaite to Smith, no run, drives it to the point fielder |
| 11.6 : Brathwaite to Smith, no run, drives it to the mid on fielder. End of over: AUS 67/1 (Finch 46, Smith 7) |
| 12.1 : Pollard to Finch, one run, turns it towards short mid wicket |
| 12.2 : Pollard to Smith, one run, drives it to the long on fielder |
| 12.3 : Pollard to Finch, OUT, no run, swings this slower ball towards deep square leg. Samuels takes the catch on the boundary |
| Slight drizzle has started |
| 12.4 : Pollard to Bailey, APPEAL, no run, looks to defend it from the crease but misses and gets hit on the pad. LBW appeal is turned down |
| 12.5 : Pollard to Bailey, FOUR, looks to drive it outside off stump but gets a bottom inside edge that goes past the keeper and rolls into the fine leg fence |
| 12.6 : Pollard to Bailey, no run, defends it back to the bowler. End of over: AUS 73/2 (Smith 8, Bailey 4) |
| 13.1 : Narine to Smith, one run, flicks it through mid wicket for a single |
| 13.2 : Narine to Bailey, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 13.3 : Narine to Bailey, no run, turns it towards short leg |
| 13.4 : Narine to Bailey, no run, flicks it towards short leg |
| 13.5 : Narine to Bailey, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single |
| 13.6 : Narine to Smith, one run, flicks it through square leg for a single. End of over: AUS 76/2 (Smith 10, Bailey 5) |
| 14.1 : Pollard to Smith, no run, goes back and drives it towards the point fielder |
| 14.2 : Pollard to Smith, no run, drives it to the mid wicket fielder |
| 14.3 : Pollard to Smith, no run, comes forward and defends it to the cover fielder |
| 14.4 : Pollard to Smith, no run, goes on the back foot and cuts it to the point fielder |
| 14.5 : Pollard to Smith, one run, pushes it towards cover for a single |
| 14.6 : Pollard to Bailey, one run, runs it down towards third man for a single. End of over: AUS 78/2 (Smith 11, Bailey 6) |
| 15.1 : Narine to Bailey, one run, flicks it through mid wicket for a single |
| Narine to Smith, wide, down the leg side |
| 15.2 : Narine to Smith, two runs, flicks it towards deep mid wicket for a couple of runs |
| 15.3 : Narine to Smith, no run, flicks it towards short fine leg |
| 15.4 : Narine to Smith, FOUR, uses his feet and flicks it over mid wicket for a boundary |
| 15.5 : Narine to Smith, FOUR, swings it through backward square leg for a boundary |
| 15.6 : Narine to Smith, one run, flicks it through mid wicket for a single. |
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Drinks Break End of over: AUS 91/2 (Smith 22, Bailey 7)
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| 16.1 : Pollard to Smith, no run, drives it back to the bowler |
| 16.2 : Pollard to Smith, one run, looks to cut but gets an inside edge towards short fine leg |
| 16.3 : Pollard to Bailey, no run, drives it to the mid wicket fielder |
| 16.4 : Pollard to Bailey, one run, works it through mid wicket for a single |
| 16.5 : Pollard to Smith, no run, drives it to the cover fielder |
| 16.6 : Pollard to Smith, two runs, drives it through backward point for a couple of runs. End of over: AUS 95/2 (Smith 25, Bailey 8) |
| 17.1 : Narine to Bailey, no run, looks to flick but misses |
| 17.2 : Narine to Bailey, no run, gives the charge and looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the pad |
| 17.3 : Narine to Bailey, FOUR, cuts this short ball through extra cover for a boundary |
| 17.4 : Narine to Bailey, no run, flicks it towards mid wicket |
| 17.5 : Narine to Bailey, no run, goes back and cuts it to the cover fielder this time |
| 17.6 : Narine to Bailey, one run, drives it down towards long on for a single. |
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100 comes up for Australia. 2nd fifty has taken 61 balls End of over: AUS 100/2 (Smith 25, Bailey 13)
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| 18.1 : Brathwaite to Bailey, APPEAL, no run, looks to defend it from the crease but gets an inside edge onto the pad |
| 18.2 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, defends it towards short mid wicket |
| 18.3 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, pushes it towards short cover |
| 18.4 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, defends it towards short cover |
| 18.5 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, defends it to the point fielder |
| 18.6 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, drives it to the point fielder. End of over: AUS 100/2 (Smith 25, Bailey 13) |
| 19.1 : Benn to Smith, no run, drives it back to the bowler |
| 19.2 : Benn to Smith, one run, drives it through cover for a single |
| 19.3 : Benn to Bailey, no run, gives the charge and defends it to the cover fielder |
| 19.4 : Benn to Bailey, no run, cuts it to the cover fielder |
| 19.5 : Benn to Bailey, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 19.6 : Benn to Bailey, no run, looks to defend but misses and gets beaten. End of over: AUS 101/2 (Smith 26, Bailey 13) |
| 20.1 : Brathwaite to Smith, one run, runs it down towards third man for a single |
| 20.2 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto the pad |
| 20.3 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, defends it towards short mid wicket |
| 20.4 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, defends it towards short cover |
| 20.5 : Bailey has not score a run from last 14 balls |
| Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, makes room and tries to cut but misses |
| 20.6 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, drives it to the cover fielder. End of over: AUS 102/2 (Smith 27, Bailey 13) |
| 21.1 : Benn to Smith, one run, pushes it into the gap at cover for a quick single |
| 21.2 : Benn to Bailey, one run, comes forward and drives it towards deep cover |
| 21.3 : Benn to Smith, one run, drives it to the long on fielder |
| 21.4 : Benn to Bailey, one run, drives it to the long on fielder again |
| Benn to Bailey, two runs, gives the charge and drives it towards wide long off for a couple of runs |
| 21.5 : Benn to Bailey, no run, pushes it towards point |
| 21.6 : Benn to Bailey, no run, defends it from the crease. End of over: AUS 107/2 (Smith 29, Bailey 16) |
| 22.1 : Brathwaite to Smith, one run, flicks it through backward square leg |
| 22.2 : Brathwaite to Bailey, no run, drives it to the cover fielder |
| 22.3 : Brathwaite to Bailey, one run, pulls the short ball towards deep square leg |
| 22.4 : Brathwaite to Smith, one run, looks to run it down towards third man but gets an inside edge towards fine leg |
| 22.5 : Brathwaite to Bailey, two runs, dabs it down towards third man for two runs |
| 22.6 : Brathwaite to Bailey, one run, steers it towards third man for a single this time. End of over: AUS 113/2 (Smith 31, Bailey 20) |
| 23.1 : Benn to Bailey, no run, pushes it toward backward point |
| 23.2 : Benn to Bailey, one run, cuts it towards point for a single |
| 23.3 : Benn to Smith, two runs, flicks it through mid wicket for a couple of runs |
| 23.4 : Benn to Smith, one run, punches it towards deep cover |
| 23.5 : Benn to Bailey, one run, drives it to the long off fielder |
| 23.6 : Benn to Smith, two runs, goes back and cuts it through backward point for two runs. |
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Partnership is 51 runs from 70 balls. 5th Fifty plus partnership between these two End of over: AUS 120/2 (Smith 36, Bailey 22)
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| 24.1 : Brathwaite to Bailey, OUT, no run, looks to run it down towards third man but gets an inside edge onto the stumps |
| 24.2 : Brathwaite to Marsh, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 24.3 : Brathwaite to Marsh, no run, mistimes the drive to the point fielder |
| 24.4 : Brathwaite to Marsh, no run, defends it to the point fielder |
| 24.5 : Brathwaite to Marsh, no run, defends it to the cover fielder |
| 24.6 : Brathwaite to Marsh, no run, pushes it back to the bowler. |
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A wicket maiden from Brathwaite End of over: AUS 120/3 (Smith 36, Marsh 0)
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| 25.1 : Benn to Smith, one run, goes back and cuts it towards deep cover |
| 25.2 : Benn to Marsh, no run, looks to defend it from the crease but misses |
| 25.3 : Benn to Marsh, one run, drives it towards deep point |
| 25.4 : Benn to Smith, no run, defends it towards short mid wicket |
| 25.5 : Benn to Smith, one run, punches it towards deep cover |
| 25.6 : Benn to Marsh, one run, drives it towards long off. End of over: AUS 124/3 (Smith 38, Marsh 2) |
| 26.1 : Brathwaite to Marsh, FOUR, comes on the front foot and drives it through cover for a boundary |
| 26.2 : Brathwaite to Marsh, one run, looks to drive but gets a thick outside edge that goes through vacant gully region |
| 26.3 : Brathwaite to Smith, no run, defends it towards cover |
| 26.4 : Brathwaite to Smith, no run, defends it towards short cover |
| 26.5 : Brathwaite to Smith, one run, moves across the stumps and drives it through mid wicket |
| 26.6 : Brathwaite to Marsh, one run, pushes it towards cover point for a quick single. End of over: AUS 131/3 (Smith 39, Marsh 8) |
| 27.1 : Benn to Marsh, no run, drives it to the cover fielder |
| 27.2 : Benn to Marsh, one run, drives it down towards long on |
| 27.3 : Benn to Smith, no run, goes back and cuts it to the cover fielder |
| 27.4 : Benn to Smith, one run, drives it towards cover. A fumble allows a single |
| 27.5 : Benn to Marsh, no run, defends it towards cover point |
| 27.6 : Benn to Marsh, one run, goes back and cuts it towards deep cover. End of over: AUS 134/3 (Smith 40, Marsh 10) |
| 28.1 : Gabriel to Marsh, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts this short ball through backward point for a boundary |
| 28.2 : Gabriel to Marsh, no run, pushes it to the point fielder |
| Gabriel to Marsh, wide, too far outside off stump |
| 28.3 : Gabriel to Marsh, one run, drives it towards deep cover |
| 28.4 : Gabriel to Smith, FOUR, drives it through backward point and beats the diving effort from the fielder to collect a boundary |
| 28.5 : Gabriel to Smith, one run, runs it down towards third man |
| 28.6 : Gabriel to Marsh, no run, pushes it to the cover fielder. End of over: AUS 145/3 (Smith 45, Marsh 15) |
| 29.1 : Benn to Smith, no run, defends it towards cover |
| 29.2 : Benn to Smith, one run, pushes it towards cover point |
| 29.3 : Benn to Marsh, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through backward point for a boundary |
| 150 comes up for Australia |
| 29.4 : Benn to Marsh, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 29.5 : Benn to Marsh, no run, defends it to the point fielder |
| 29.6 : Benn to Marsh, one run, drives it through cover for a single. End of over: AUS 151/3 (Smith 46, Marsh 20) |
| 30.1 : Gabriel to Marsh, one run, drives it towards deep cover |
| 30.2 : Gabriel to Smith, OUT, no run, tries to pull the short ball but gets a top edge towards mid wicket. Samuels takes an easy catch |
| 30.3 : Gabriel to Maxwell, no run, leaves this short ball for the keeper |
| 30.4 : Gabriel to Maxwell, no run, drives it to the point fielder |
| 30.5 : Gabriel to Maxwell, FOUR, looks to run it down towards third man but gets an outside edge that bounces just in-front of the keeper and rolls into the third man fence |
| 30.6 : Gabriel to Maxwell, OUT, no run, looks to defend it from the crease but misses and gets hit on the pad. LBW appeal is upheld. End of over: AUS 156/5 (Marsh 21, Maxwell 4) |
| 31.1 : Narine to Marsh, no run, defends it |
| 31.2 : Narine to Marsh, no run, turns it towards short mid wicket |
| 31.3 : Narine to Marsh, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single |
| 31.4 : Narine to Wade, no run, looks to drive but misses |
| 31.5 : Narine to Wade, leg bye, looks to flick but misses and off the pad the ball goes towards short third man |
| 31.6 : Narine to Marsh, one run, drives it towards long on for a single. End of over: AUS 159/5 (Marsh 23, Wade 0) |
| 32.1 : Gabriel to Marsh, no run, drives it back to the bowler |
| 32.2 : Gabriel to Marsh, no run, drives it to the mid off fielder |
| 32.3 : Gabriel to Marsh, FOUR, lofts it over the mid off fielder for a boundary |
| 32.4 : Gabriel to Marsh, one run, flicks it towards mid wicket. A fumble from the fielder allows a single |
| 32.5 : Gabriel to Wade, one run, drives it towards mid wicket for a single |
| 32.6 : Gabriel to Marsh, no run, defends it back to the bowler. |
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Drinks Break End of over: AUS 165/5 (Marsh 28, Wade 1)
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| 33.1 : Narine to Wade, no run, defends it towards silly point |
| 33.2 : Narine to Wade, no run, defends it towards short mid wicket |
| 33.3 : Narine to Wade, no run, drives it to the short cover fielder |
| 33.4 : Narine to Wade, no run, pushes it to the cover fielder |
| 33.5 : Narine to Wade, no run, defends it off the front foot |
| 33.6 : Narine to Wade, no run, defends it towards short cover. End of over: AUS 165/5 (Marsh 28, Wade 1) |
| 34.1 : Benn to Marsh, no run, tries to cut it off the back foot but misses |
| 34.2 : Benn to Marsh, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 34.3 : Benn to Marsh, no run, pushes it towards cover |
| 34.4 : Benn to Marsh, no run, pushes it to the cover fielder |
| 34.5 : Benn to Marsh, one run, drives it towards long off |
| 34.6 : Benn to Wade, no run, tries to slog it across the line and misses. End of over: AUS 166/5 (Marsh 29, Wade 1) |
| 35.1 : Narine to Marsh, one run, flicks it through square leg for a single |
| 35.2 : Narine to Wade, no run, punches it to the cover fielder |
| 35.3 : Narine to Wade, three runs, goes on the back foot and cuts it towards third man for three runs |
| 35.4 : Narine to Marsh, no run, turns it towards mid wicket |
| 35.5 : Narine to Marsh, one run, drives it towards the long on fielder |
| 35.6 : Narine to Wade, no run, goes back and blocks it back to the bowler. End of over: AUS 171/5 (Marsh 31, Wade 4) |
| 36.1 : Benn to Marsh, no run, defends it towards cover |
| 36.2 : Benn to Marsh, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 36.3 : Benn to Marsh, one run, drives it towards deep cover |
| 36.4 : Benn to Wade, one run, turns it towards square leg |
| 36.5 : Benn to Marsh, OUT, no run, looks to punch it off the back foot but gets an inside edge onto the stumps |
| 36.6 : Benn to Starc, no run, defends it from the crease. End of over: AUS 173/6 (Wade 5, Starc 0) |
| 37.1 : Narine to Wade, one run, bends down and sweeps it towards short fine leg |
| 37.2 : Narine to Starc, no run, leaves it for the keeper |
| 37.3 : Narine to Starc, no run, pushes it towards the cover fielder |
| 37.4 : Narine to Starc, FOUR, comes forward and swings it towards long on for a boundary |
| 37.5 : Narine to Starc, one run, punches it towards long on |
| 37.6 : Narine to Wade, one run, looks to drive but gets an inside edge towards square leg. End of over: AUS 180/6 (Wade 7, Starc 5) |
| 38.1 : Benn to Wade, no run, pushes it towards point |
| 38.2 : Benn to Wade, one run, sweeps it towards long leg |
| 38.3 : Benn to Starc, no run, turns it towards short mid wicket |
| 38.4 : Benn to Starc, leg bye, looks to flick but misses and off the pad the ball goes towards short fine leg |
| 38.5 : Benn to Wade, no run, drives it back to the bowler |
| 38.6 : Benn to Wade, FOUR, goes back and cuts it through point for a boundary. End of over: AUS 186/6 (Wade 12, Starc 5) |
| 39.1 : Narine to Starc, two runs, punches it towards backward point. A fumble allows the 2nd runs |
| 39.2 : Narine to Starc, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 39.3 : Narine to Starc, one run, swings it towards long off for a single |
| 39.4 : Narine to Wade, no run, turns it towards short fine leg |
| 39.5 : Narine to Wade, two runs, glances it towards fine leg for two runs |
| Narine to Wade, wide, down the leg side |
| 39.6 : Narine to Wade, no run, defends it back to the bowler. End of over: AUS 192/6 (Wade 14, Starc 8) |
| 40.1 : Benn to Starc, no run, defends it towards short mid wicket |
| 40.2 : Benn to Starc, no run, looks to flick but misses |
| Benn to Starc, wide, down the leg side |
| 40.3 : Benn to Starc, bye, tries to sweep but misses. Keeper fumbles and a bye is taken |
| 40.4 : Benn to Wade, one run, turns it through square leg |
| 40.5 : Benn to Starc, one run, drives it towards long off |
| 40.6 : Benn to Wade, one run, drives it towards long off. End of over: AUS 197/6 (Wade 16, Starc 9) |
| 41.1 : Narine to Wade, two runs, drives it through cover for a couple of runs |
| 41.2 : Narine to Wade, one run, bends down and sweeps it through square leg |
| 41.3 : Narine to Starc, no run, comes forward and pushes it towards point |
| 41.4 : Narine to Starc, no run, looks to swing it across the line but misses |
| 41.5 : Narine to Starc, no run, defends it to the cover fielder |
| 41.6 : Narine to Starc, no run, looks to drive but misses. End of over: AUS 200/6 (Wade 19, Starc 9) |
| 42.1 : Holder to Wade, no run, leaves this short ball for the keeper |
| 42.2 : Holder to Wade, one run, turns it towards short mid wicket and takes a quick single |
| 42.3 : Holder to Starc, no run, cuts it to the backward point fielder |
| 42.4 : Holder to Starc, one run, swings it towards fine leg |
| 42.5 : Holder to Wade, one run, pulls this short ball towards deep mid wicket |
| 42.6 : Holder to Starc, one run, looks to defend but gets an inside edge towards square leg. End of over: AUS 204/6 (Wade 21, Starc 11) |
| 43.1 : Narine to Starc, no run, cuts it to the point fielder |
| Narine to Starc, wide, too far outside off stump |
| 43.2 : Narine to Starc, SIX, gives the charge and swigs it over long on for a huge SIX |
| 43.3 : Narine to Starc, no run, cuts it to the point fielder |
| 3rd umpire in action for a stumping appeal. Starc is walking off |
| 43.4 : Narine to Starc, OUT, no run, bends down and looks to slog it across the line but misses. He drags his back foot out of the crease. Ramdin collects the ball and whips off the bails |
| 43.5 : Narine to Coulter-Nile, three runs, cuts it down towards third man for three runs |
| 43.6 : Narine to Wade, one run, drives it towards long on. End of over: AUS 215/7 (Wade 22, Coulter-Nile 3) |
| 44.1 : Holder to Wade, wide, down the leg side |
| Holder to Wade, FOUR, pulls the short ball through square leg for a boundary |
| 44.2 : Holder to Wade, no run, cuts it towards short third man fielder |
| 44.3 : Holder to Wade, one run, drives it towards short third man |
| 44.4 : Holder to Coulter-Nile, one run, pushes it towards short third man |
| 44.5 : Holder to Wade, one run, drives it to the long off fielder |
| 44.6 : Holder to Coulter-Nile, one run, swings it through square leg for a single. End of over: AUS 224/7 (Wade 28, Coulter-Nile 5) |
| 45.1 : Pollard to Coulter-Nile, one run, gives the charge and chips it over mid wicket |
| 45.2 : Pollard to Wade, one run, punches it towards long off |
| 45.3 : Pollard to Coulter-Nile, FOUR, flicks it towards fine leg for a boundary |
| 45.4 : Pollard to Coulter-Nile, one run, looks to defend but gets a bottom edge that rolls towards the keeper. A quick risky single taken |
| Pollard to Wade, wide, down the leg side |
| 45.5 : Pollard to Wade, one run, drives it towards long off |
| 45.6 : Pollard to Coulter-Nile, two runs, swings and gets a leading edge towards mid wicket. End of over: AUS 235/7 (Wade 30, Coulter-Nile 13) |
| 46.1 : Holder to Wade, no run, looks to drive but misses |
| 46.2 : Holder to Wade, one run, bends down and turns it towards backward square leg |
| 46.3 : Holder to Coulter-Nile, two runs, swings it through square leg and comes back for the second run |
| 46.4 : Holder to Coulter-Nile, no run, makes room and leaves it for the keeper |
| 46.5 : Holder to Coulter-Nile, OUT, no run, looks to swing but gets a leading edge straight down the ground. Bravo calls for the catch and takes it |
| 46.6 : Holder to Wade, no run, drives it towards short cover. End of over: AUS 238/8 (Wade 31, Zampa 0) |
| 47.1 : Pollard to Zampa, one run, pushes it towards backward point |
| 47.2 : Pollard to Wade, one run, swings it towards long on |
| 47.3 : Pollard to Zampa, one run, pushes it towards point |
| 47.4 : Pollard to Wade, SIX, swings this length ball over long on for a huge SIX |
| 47.5 : Pollard to Wade, one run, drives it towards long on |
| 47.6 : Pollard to Zampa, no run, looks to defend but misses. End of over: AUS 248/8 (Wade 39, Zampa 2) |
| 48.1 : Holder to Wade, wide, too far outside off stump |
| Holder to Wade, SIX, gets under the ball and swings it over deep mid wicket for SIX |
| 48.2 : Holder to Wade, one run, drives it to the cover fielder |
| 48.3 : Holder to Zampa, no run, pushes it towards cover |
| 48.4 : Holder to Zampa, two runs, lofts it over extra cover for two runs |
| 48.5 : Holder to Zampa, one run, drives it towards long on |
| 48.6 : Holder to Wade, one run, swings it through mid wicket for a single. End of over: AUS 260/8 (Wade 47, Zampa 5) |
| 49.1 : Brathwaite to Wade, two runs, slices it through backward point for two runs |
| 49.2 : Brathwaite to Wade, two runs, drives it towards wide long off for two runs |
| 8th ODI fifty for Wade and it has come from 48 balls with 2 FOURS and 2 SIXES in 82 minutes |
| 49.3 : Brathwaite to Wade, no run, lets it go outside off stump. That looked a wide ball hut the umpire does not think so |
| 49.4 : Brathwaite to Wade, OUT, no run, drives it back to the bowler. Zampa was backing too far down the wicket. Brathwaite collects the ball and takes the bails off |
| 49.5 : Brathwaite to Wade, no run, swings and misses |
| 49.6 : Brathwaite to Wade, SIX, swings this full toss over deep square leg for SIX. |
| Australia finishes their 50 overs with 270./9 Wade remained unbeaten on 57 runs. Finch contributed 47, while Smith made 46 runs |
| Holder and Gabriel took 2 wickets each for West Indies |
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Join us back for the coverage of West Indies inning in 30 minutes from now End of over: AUS 270/9 (Wade 57, Hazlewood 0)
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West Indies Squad:
Johnson Charles, Andre Fletcher, Darren Bravo, Marlon Samuels, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Kieron Pollard, Jason Holder (c), Carlos Brathwaite, Sunil Narine, Sulieman Benn, Shannon Gabriel
Australia Squad:
Usman Khawaja, Aaron Finch, Steven Smith (c), George Bailey, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade (wk), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa
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