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West Indies vs Australia Scorecard, 1st Test, Australia vs West Indies 2022
Result · Nov 30 2022, Wed - 07:50 AM (IST)
AUSTRALIA598/4 decl, 182/2 decl
WEST INDIES283, 333
Australia won by 164 runs
CRR:3
Player Of The Match
Match Info
| Series: | West Indies in Australia 2022 |
| Date: | Nov 30 2022, Wed - 07:50 AM (IST) |
| Country: | Australia |
| City: | Perth |
| Venue: | Optus Stadium |
| Toss: | Australia won the toss and elected to bat. |
| Australia Playing XI: | David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood |
| West Indies Playing XI: | Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Nkrumah Bonner, Jermaine Blackwood, Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Roston Chase, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Shamarh Brooks |
- Australia are undefeated in their last 11 men’s Test series against West Indies (W10, D1) and have won their last eight in succession; the West Indies’ last series win against Australia in the format was a 2-1 victory in February 1993.
- Australia have lost only one of their last eight men’s Test series (W5, D2), a 2-1 defeat to India (January 2021); they are undefeated in their three series since then (W2, D1).
- West Indies have won their last two men’s Test series after winning only one of their eight series prior (D2, L5); the last time they won more consecutive series in the format was a span of three from August 2012 to March 2013.
- Australia have won each of their two men’s Tests at Perth Stadium; only at Nehru Stadium in Madras (W3) have Australia played more matches in the format at a ground without losing.
- West Indies have a catch success rate of 83% in men’s Tests in 2022, the best of any team and 13 percentage points higher than Australia (70%).
- Australia have a batting good connection percentage of 85% facing spin bowling in men’s Tests in 2022, the best rate of any team and three percentage points higher than West Indies (82%).
- Pat Cummins (199) is one away from becoming the 19th player to take 200 wickets for Australia in men’s Tests; if Cummins achieves the milestone in this match (44*) he’d be the fifth fastest player to reach it for Australia (Clarrie Grimmett – 36 matches, Dennis Lillee – 38, Stuart MacGill – 41, Shane Warne – 42).
- Usman Khawaja has scored 24% of Australia’s runs when he’s played in men’s Tests in 2022 – the best rate of any player in the format this year.
- Steven Smith (Australia) has scored 44% of his runs from singles in men’s Tests in 2022 – the second highest rate of any player (min. 65 runs scored) in the format this year (Azhar Ali – 46%).
- Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies) has a bowling economy rate of 1.6 in men’s Tests in 2022, the best of any player in the format this year (min. 2 overs bowled).