Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 2021 | |||
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West Indies | Australia | ||
Dates | 9 – 26 July 2021 | ||
Captains |
Nicholas Pooran (T20Is)
[n 1] Kieron Pollard (ODIs) |
Aaron Finch (T20Is) Alex Carey (ODIs) | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Kieron Pollard (69) | Alex Carey (112) | |
Most wickets | Hayden Walsh Jr. (7) | Mitchell Starc (11) | |
Player of the series | Mitchell Starc (Aus) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | West Indies won the 5-match series 4–1 | ||
Most runs | Lendl Simmons (165) | Mitchell Marsh (219) | |
Most wickets | Hayden Walsh Jr. (12) | Mitchell Marsh (8) | |
Player of the series | Hayden Walsh Jr. (WI) |
The Australia cricket team toured the West Indies in June and July 2021 to play three One Day International (ODI) and five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] [3] The ODI matches formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. [4] [5] The fixtures for the tour were confirmed by Cricket West Indies (CWI) in May 2021. [6] [7] The Australian cricket team arrived in the West Indies on 28 May 2021, [8] after the majority players had been vaccinated for COVID-19. [9]
The West Indies won the first three T20I matches to win the series. [10] Australia won the fourth T20I by four runs, [11] and the West Indies won the fifth T20I by 16 runs, to win the series 4–1. [12] In the third T20I, Chris Gayle became the first batsman to score 14,000 runs in Twenty20 cricket. [13]
Australia won the first ODI by 133 runs to take a 1–0 lead in the series. [14] The second ODI was suspended after the toss took place, following a positive test for COVID-19. [15] CWI later confirmed that the match had been suspended after a non-playing member of their staff had provided the positive test. [16] On 23 July 2021, CWI announced the rescheduled fixtures for the second and third ODIs. [17] The second ODI match eventually took place on 24 July 2021, with the West Indies winning by four wickets to level the series. [18] Australia won the third ODI by six wickets to win the series 2–1. [19]
West Indies | Australia | |
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ODIs [20] | T20Is [21] | ODIs and T20Is [22] |
On 17 May 2021, Australia named a 23-man preliminary squad for the tour with Aaron Finch being named as their captain. [23] On 8 June 2021, six more players were added to Australia's preliminary squad. [24] Australia did not name individual squads for the ODI and T20I matches, opting instead to name a combined squad of 18 players for the tour. [25] Tanveer Sangha and Nathan Ellis were named as reserve players. [26] Ahead of the first ODI, Alex Carey was named captain of Australia. [27] On 25 July 2021, Australia's captain Aaron Finch was ruled out of the ODI series due to an injury. [28]
On 18 May 2021, Cricket West Indies (CWI) named a 18-man provisional squad for the T20I matches, with Kieron Pollard captaining the team. [29] On 7 July 2021, CWI named a 15-member squad for the ODI matches. [30] Ahead of the third T20I, Oshane Thomas was added to the West Indies' squad. [31] For the fourth and fifth T20Is, CWI added Akeal Hosein and Kevin Sinclair to their squad. [32] They replaced Shimron Hetmyer and Obed McCoy who both had minor injuries. [33] For the last T20I, CWI added Darren Bravo to their squad. [34] Roston Chase was ruled out of the ODI series, with Hayden Walsh Jr. replacing him in the West Indies' ODI squad. [35]
Ahead of the T20I matches, the Australian team played two intra-squad games at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in Saint Lucia. [36] [37] [38]
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Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 2021 | |||
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West Indies | Australia | ||
Dates | 9 – 26 July 2021 | ||
Captains |
Nicholas Pooran (T20Is)
[n 1] Kieron Pollard (ODIs) |
Aaron Finch (T20Is) Alex Carey (ODIs) | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Kieron Pollard (69) | Alex Carey (112) | |
Most wickets | Hayden Walsh Jr. (7) | Mitchell Starc (11) | |
Player of the series | Mitchell Starc (Aus) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | West Indies won the 5-match series 4–1 | ||
Most runs | Lendl Simmons (165) | Mitchell Marsh (219) | |
Most wickets | Hayden Walsh Jr. (12) | Mitchell Marsh (8) | |
Player of the series | Hayden Walsh Jr. (WI) |
The Australia cricket team toured the West Indies in June and July 2021 to play three One Day International (ODI) and five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] [3] The ODI matches formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. [4] [5] The fixtures for the tour were confirmed by Cricket West Indies (CWI) in May 2021. [6] [7] The Australian cricket team arrived in the West Indies on 28 May 2021, [8] after the majority players had been vaccinated for COVID-19. [9]
The West Indies won the first three T20I matches to win the series. [10] Australia won the fourth T20I by four runs, [11] and the West Indies won the fifth T20I by 16 runs, to win the series 4–1. [12] In the third T20I, Chris Gayle became the first batsman to score 14,000 runs in Twenty20 cricket. [13]
Australia won the first ODI by 133 runs to take a 1–0 lead in the series. [14] The second ODI was suspended after the toss took place, following a positive test for COVID-19. [15] CWI later confirmed that the match had been suspended after a non-playing member of their staff had provided the positive test. [16] On 23 July 2021, CWI announced the rescheduled fixtures for the second and third ODIs. [17] The second ODI match eventually took place on 24 July 2021, with the West Indies winning by four wickets to level the series. [18] Australia won the third ODI by six wickets to win the series 2–1. [19]
West Indies | Australia | |
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ODIs [20] | T20Is [21] | ODIs and T20Is [22] |
On 17 May 2021, Australia named a 23-man preliminary squad for the tour with Aaron Finch being named as their captain. [23] On 8 June 2021, six more players were added to Australia's preliminary squad. [24] Australia did not name individual squads for the ODI and T20I matches, opting instead to name a combined squad of 18 players for the tour. [25] Tanveer Sangha and Nathan Ellis were named as reserve players. [26] Ahead of the first ODI, Alex Carey was named captain of Australia. [27] On 25 July 2021, Australia's captain Aaron Finch was ruled out of the ODI series due to an injury. [28]
On 18 May 2021, Cricket West Indies (CWI) named a 18-man provisional squad for the T20I matches, with Kieron Pollard captaining the team. [29] On 7 July 2021, CWI named a 15-member squad for the ODI matches. [30] Ahead of the third T20I, Oshane Thomas was added to the West Indies' squad. [31] For the fourth and fifth T20Is, CWI added Akeal Hosein and Kevin Sinclair to their squad. [32] They replaced Shimron Hetmyer and Obed McCoy who both had minor injuries. [33] For the last T20I, CWI added Darren Bravo to their squad. [34] Roston Chase was ruled out of the ODI series, with Hayden Walsh Jr. replacing him in the West Indies' ODI squad. [35]
Ahead of the T20I matches, the Australian team played two intra-squad games at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in Saint Lucia. [36] [37] [38]
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