Statistical Preview of the 2016 tri-series in West Indies

By Sampath Bandarupalli

Updated - 02 Jun 2016, 21:27 IST

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The ODI format is set to resume after a gap of a few months as the focus was just on the Twenty20s with the World T20 in March-April and the IPL closely following it. This year as West Indies gets ready to host the ODI tri-series against Australia and South Africa. It also marks West Indies’ debut in hosting a complete International series under lights. With just a day left for the series to start, here we look at stats, approaching milestones for the players and many more.

0 – West Indies participated in 3 ODI tournaments which were hosted by West Indies; 2 tri-series and a World Cup. West Indies failed to win even in one of those 3 tournaments.

1 – This is the first non-ICC event which includes West Indies, Australia and South Africa in a same ODI tournament.

1 – Marlon Samuels need 1 more six to become 4th West Indian to hit 100 sixes in ODI cricket.

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2 – Jason Holder need 2 more wickets to complete 50 wickets in ODI cricket.

3 – Number of Day/Night ODI matches hosted by West Indies prior to this series. 1st one in 2006 where West Indies defeated Zimbabwe by 10 wickets, 2nd in 2008 between WI and Sri Lanka which was washed out and last one was in 2014 in which WI defeated Bangladesh by 91 runs. This tri-series will have 9 league games and a final and all the matches will be played under lights.

5 – AB de Villiers needs to play in 5 more games to become 5th South African to represent them in 200 games in ODI cricket.

6 – The upcoming tri-series will be 6th ODI tournament on West Indies soil. First was WI-Pak-Zim tri-series in 2000, Associate tri-series in 2006 and 2007, ICC World Cup in 2007 and the WI-India-SL tri-series in 2013.

8 – Number of ODI tournaments including West Indies, Australia and South Africa. All of those are ICC events. Australia won 6 of them while West Indies and South Africa managed to win one each.

8 – Imran Tahir need 8 wickets to become first South African spinner to take 100 wickets in ODI cricket.

10 – Mitchell Starc need 10 wickets to complete 100 wickets in ODI cricket. If he takes 6 or lesser games for those 10 wickets, he will be the fastest to complete 100 wickets in ODI cricket.

11 – AB de Villiers needs 11 sixes to become 1st South African and 6th player overall to hit 300 sixes in International cricket.

16 – AB de Villiers needs 16 sixes to become 1st South African and 5th player in overall to hit 200 sixes in ODI cricket.

16 – AB de Villiers needs 16 sixes to overhaul Ricky Ponting sixes as captain in International cricket. Ricky Ponting holds the record for the most sixes (125 sixes) as a captain in Intl cricket. Among the active players, MS Dhoni has 121 while AB de Villiers has 108.

66– Faf du Plessis needs to score 66 more runs to complete 3000 runs in ODI cricket.

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76 – DeneshRamdin needs to score 76 more runs to complete 2000 runs in ODI cricket.

127 – James Faulkner needs to score 126 more runs to complete 1000 runs in ODI cricket.

130 – Mitchell Marsh needs to score 130 more runs to complete 1000 runs in ODI cricket.

140 – RileeRossouw needs to score 140 more runs to complete 1000 runs in ODI cricket.

194 – Marlon Samuels needs to score 194 more runs to become 10th West Indian to complete 5000 runs in ODI cricket.

Now we look at each team’s record in the format against the remaining two teams.

Head to head-

West Indies:

Opposition Mat Won Lost Tied NR W/L Ratio Highest Total Lowest Total
vs Australia 135 59 70 3 3 0.842 313/9 70/10
vs South Africa 58 13 43 1 1 0.302 304/2 54/10

 

Australia:

Opposition Mat Won Lost Tied NR W/L Ratio Highest Total Lowest Total
vs West Indies 135 70 59 3 3 1.186 341/8 91/10
vs South Africa 88 46 39 3 0 1.179 434/4 93/10

 

South Africa:

Opposition Mat Won Lost Tied NR W/L Ratio Highest Total Lowest Total
vs West Indies 58 43 13 1 1 3.307 439/2 152/10
vs Australia 88 39 46 3 0 0.847 438/9 69/10

 

Leading run getters:

West Indians vs South Africa and Australia:

Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave SR 100 50 0
BC Lara 85 84 6 3072 139 39.38 74.43 6 21 4
DL Haynes 72 72 9 2488 148 39.49 63.13 6 15 5
S Chanderpaul 65 64 6 2442 150 42.1 68.76 1 18 2
IVA Richards 54 50 7 2187 153* 50.86 84.63 3 20 1
CL Hooper 64 60 6 1851 110* 34.27 77.41 3 11 3
CH Gayle 63 63 3 1733 152* 28.88 85.91 3 7 4

 

Australians vs West Indies and South Africa:

Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave SR 100 50 0
RT Ponting 93 93 5 3354 164 38.11 80.41 4 25 8
ME Waugh 89 86 5 2819 173 34.8 73.73 5 16 6
SR Waugh 97 92 15 2695 120* 35 75.7 2 17 4
MG Bevan 64 56 16 1977 106 49.42 76.92 2 12 1
AR Border 76 74 9 1889 127* 29.06 68.74 1 10 4
AC Gilchrist 69 66 2 1862 105 29.09 83.05 2 11 4

 

South Africans vs West Indies and Australia:

Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave SR 100 50 0
JH Kallis 87 87 9 3305 139 42.37 75.73 5 25 1
AB de Villiers 44 42 7 2408 162* 68.8 106.17 6 14 0
HH Gibbs 73 73 4 2398 175 34.75 82.91 8 5 5
JN Rhodes 80 77 17 2258 83* 37.63 77.54 0 12 4
WJ Cronje 56 53 8 1980 112 44 76.03 2 14 4
GC Smith 46 46 1 1584 119* 35.2 82.28 2 11 1

 

Leading wicket takers:

West Indians vs South Africa and Australia:

Player Mat Overs Mdns Wkts BBI Ave Econ
CEL Ambrose 57 511.3 60 76 5/17 24.22 3.59
CL Hooper 64 476.3 12 63 4/52 34.58 4.57
J Garner 34 310.4 42 54 5/31 19.92 3.46
MA Holding 35 331.1 30 52 5/26 22.78 3.57
MD Marshall 41 374 33 49 4/18 29.08 3.81
DJ Bravo 44 289.2 6 43 3/40 41.62 6.18

 

Australians vs West Indies and South Africa:

Player Mat Overs Mdns Wkts BBI Ave Econ
SK Warne 72 661.2 52 110 5/33 25.11 4.17
GD McGrath 71 625 76 94 5/14 24.53 3.68
B Lee 46 406.5 37 89 5/22 22.53 4.93
CJ McDermott 49 422.4 35 80 4/34 21.27 4.02
PR Reiffel 51 432.2 45 60 4/13 27.1 3.76
SR Waugh 97 404.2 16 49 3/31 36.2 4.38

 

South Africans vs West Indies and Australia:

Player Mat Overs Mdns Wkts BBI Ave Econ
SM Pollock 77 670.4 84 99 6/35 26.16 3.86
JH Kallis 87 507.2 20 75 5/30 33.7 4.98
AA Donald 46 407.5 20 66 4/29 26.33 4.26
M Ntini 42 363.3 36 65 6/22 27.6 4.93
DW Steyn 33 285.5 13 57 4/27 25.29 5.04
M Morkel 28 243.1 11 51 5/21 25.76 5.4

 

Best fielders: (Including wicket keepers)

West Indians vs South Africa and Australia:

Player Mat Dismissals Catches Stumpings Catches as Keeper Catches as Fielder
PJL Dujon 47 48 41 7 41 0
D Ramdin 26 35 35 0 35 0
RD Jacobs 38 34 30 4 30 0
BC Lara 85 30 30 0 0 30
CL Hooper 64 27 27 0 0 27
CH Gayle 63 22 22 0 0 22

 

Australians vs West Indies and South Africa:

Player Mat Dismissals Catches Stumpings Catches as Keeper Catches as Fielder
AC Gilchrist 69 106 93 13 93 0
IA Healy 62 81 67 14 67 0
BJ Haddin 26 45 42 3 42 0
ME Waugh 89 39 39 0 0 39
SR Waugh 97 37 37 0 0 37
RT Ponting 93 34 34 0 0 34

 

South Africans vs West Indies and Australia:

Player Mat Dismissals Catches Stumpings Catches as Keeper Catches as Fielder
MV Boucher 76 101 92 9 91 1
DJ Richardson 44 49 40 9 40 0
JN Rhodes 80 44 44 0 0 44
AB de Villiers 44 38 36 2 16 20
JH Kallis 87 36 36 0 0 36
HH Gibbs 73 29 29 0 0 29

 

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