West Indian cricket team in Australia in 2023–24
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The West Indies cricket team toured Australia in January and February 2024 to play two Tests, three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1]
West Indies cricket team in Australia in 2023–24 | |||
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Australia | West Indies | ||
Dates | 10 January – 13 February 2024 | ||
Captains |
Pat Cummins (Tests) Steve Smith (ODIs) Mitchell Marsh (T20Is) |
Kraigg Brathwaite (Tests) Shai Hope (ODIs) Rovman Powell (T20Is) | |
Test series | |||
Result | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Usman Khawaja (139) | Kirk McKenzie (138) | |
Most wickets | Josh Hazlewood (14) | Shamar Joseph (13) | |
Player of the series | Shamar Joseph (WI) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
Most runs | Cameron Green (110) | Keacy Carty (138) | |
Most wickets | Xavier Bartlett (8) | Gudakesh Motie (4) | |
Player of the series | Xavier Bartlett (Aus) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | David Warner (173) | Andre Russell (109) | |
Most wickets |
Marcus Stoinis (5) Adam Zampa (5) | Romario Shepherd (4) | |
Player of the series | David Warner (Aus) |
The Test series, where the teams were competing for the Frank Worrell Trophy, formed part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship.[2][3][4] Australia won the first Test by 10 wickets.[5] The West Indies won the second Test by 8 runs,[6] to draw the Test series 1-1.[7] The defeat in the second Test was Australia's first ever in day/night Tests after winning on the previous 11 occasions.[8][9] It was the West Indies' first Test win in Australia since February 1997.[10] Australia won all three ODI matches, whitewashing the West Indies.[11]
The T20I series formed part of both teams' preparation for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[12][13]