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Australia v World XI
Other matches in Australia 1995/96 (Victoria Cricket Association Centenary match)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 21st March 1996 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossWorld XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 5 wickets
UmpiresDJ Harper, PD Parker
ScorersJA Howard (World XI), KV O'Neill (Australia)
Man of the MatchDM Jones

World XI inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ST Jayasuriyac Healy b Fleming1011161-
+RS Kaluwitharanac Healy b Reiffel51422--
DM Jonesc Fleming b ME Waugh10314419431
PA de Silvac Taylor b Fleming1018242-
*RB Richardsonb Gillespie31523--
MD Crowec Fleming b Gillespie112740--
JN Rhodesc Slater b Fleming1621271-
SM Pollockc Gillespie b Lee2947521-
HH Streaknot out91219--
PA Strangc SR Waugh b ME Waugh221--
Waqar Younisdid not bat 
Extras(3 lb, 4 nb, 5 w)12
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 213 minutes, 50 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Jayasuriya), 2-17 (Kaluwitharana), 3-33 (de Silva), 4-45 (Richardson), 5-81 (Crowe), 6-114 (Rhodes), 7-172 (Pollock), 8-208 (Jones), 9-210 (Strang)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Reiffel10   229112
Fleming8   23231-
Lee9   03511-
Gillespie8   123211
Warne10   057011
Bevan3   0160--
ME Waugh2   0152--
Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Slaterretired hurt1422342-
*MA Taylorc Richardson b Strang7810714041
MG Bevanc Kaluwitharana b Streak31325--
SR Waughc Streak b Strang1531431-
ME Waughnot out56718621
S Leec Jayasuriya b de Silva163627--
+IA Healyc Strang b de Silva101413--
PR Reiffelnot out678--
SK Warnedid not bat 
JN Gillespiedid not bat 
DW Flemingdid not bat 
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 8 w)13
Total(5 wickets, 191 minutes, 49 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-55 (Bevan), 2-100 (SR Waugh), 3-140 (Taylor), 4-174 (Lee), 5-198 (Healy)
World XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Streak8   02314-
Waqar Younis8   03602-
Pollock7   03501-
Strang10   0372--
Jayasuriya10   04501-
de Silva6   0302--
Notes
--> DM Jones 50 in 85 balls, 121 minutes with 3 fours
--> DM Jones 100 in 142 balls, 193 minutes with 3 fours and 1 six
--> MA Taylor 50 in 66 balls, 84 minutes with 2 fours and 1 six
--> ME Waugh 50 in 64 balls, 76 minutes with 2 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Slater retired hurt in the Australia innings having scored 14 (team score 30/0) (Broken thumb when struck by a rising delivery from Streak.)
This was not classed as an One-Day International although the ACB and VCA did initially include it in their records.
The match was arranged to celebrate the centenary of the Victorian Cricket Association with AUD$25,000 prizemoney.
Hours of play: 2.30pm - 6.00pm, 6.45pm - 10.15pm
12th Men: RT Ponting (Australia) and Mushtaq Ahmed (World XI)
Rain delayed the start of the match by 7 minutes.
SK Warne's no ball was a bouncer bowled to DM Jones
Attendance: 35,561

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