1996–97 Australia Tri-Nation Series
Appearance
1996–97 Carlton and United Series | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 6 December 1996 – 20 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Won by ![]() 2–0 in final series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996–97 Australia Tri-Nation Series (more commonly known as the 1996–97 Carlton and United Series) was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to Pakistan and West Indies. Australia missed the finals for the first time since the 1979/80 season. Pakistan and West Indies reached the Finals, which Pakistan won 2–0, with West Indies finishing as runners up for the first time.
Squads
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Points table
[edit]Pos | Team | P | W | L | NR | T | Points | NRR |
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8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | −0.003 |
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8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +0.109 |
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8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −0.103 |
Result summary
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
- RG Samuels and NAM McLean (both WI) made their ODI debuts
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field
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7 January 1997
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
- Mujahid Jamshed (PAK) made his ODI debut
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field
- Ijaz Ahmed jnr (PAK) and PIC Thompson (WI) made their ODI debuts
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
- AM Stuart took a hat-trick in the Pakistan innings (Ijaz Ahmed, Mohammad Wasim, Moin Khan)
Final series
[edit]Pakistan won the best of three final series against West Indies 2–0.
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
- A power failure during the second innings disrupted the game