Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 1994–95 (original) (raw)
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International cricket tour
| The Frank Worrell Trophy 1994-95 | ||
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| Australia | West Indies | |
| Dates | 8 March – 3 May 1995 | |
| Captains | Mark Taylor (Tests and ODIs) | Richie Richardson |
| Test series | ||
| Result | Australia won the 4-match series 2–1 | |
| Most runs | Steve Waugh (429) | Brian Lara (308) |
| Most wickets | Glenn Mcgrath (17) | Courtney Walsh (20) |
| Player of the series | Steve Waugh (Aus) | |
| One Day International series | ||
| Results | West Indies won the 5-match series 4–1 | |
| Most runs | Michael Slater (186) David Boon (170) | Carl Hooper (290) Brian Lara (256) |
| Most wickets | Paul Reiffel (7) | Courtney Walsh (7) |
| Player of the series | Carl Hooper (WI) |
The Australia national cricket team toured the Caribbean between March and May of 1995 and played a four-match Test series against the West Indies cricket team, winning the series 2–1 with one match drawn. Australia's victory was historic, with it being the first time the West Indies had lost a Test series and the No. 1 ranking in 15 years. The Australians also played a five match series of limited overs international matches against West Indies and three additional first-class matches.[1][2]
West Indies won the series 4–1.
West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
VC Drakes (WI) made his ODI debut.
Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
The match was reduced from 50 to 48 overs per side.
The West Indies target was reduced to 211 from 47 overs, and then to 206 from 46 overs.
Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Test series summary
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West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
11 April was taken as a rest day.
West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
2 May was taken as a rest day.
The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
CO Browne (WI) made his Test debut.
- ^ CricketArchive – tour itinerary
- ^ "Australia in West Indies, 1994-95". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.