1996–97 Carlton and United Series
The 1996–97 Carlton and United Series was a One Day International cricket tri-series where Australia played host to Pakistan and West Indies. Pakistan and West Indies reached the Finals, which Pakistan won 2–0.Squads
Point table
Result summary
- 1st Match on 6 December 1996 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – Australia 173/5 defeated West Indies, 172 by 5 wickets.
- 2nd Match on 8 December 1996 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – Australia 162/242 overs) defeated West Indies16148.3 overs) by 8 wickets.
- 3rd Match on 15 December 1996 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide – Pakistan 223 defeated Australia, 211 by 12 runs.
- 4th Match on 17 December 1996 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide – West Indies 177/3 defeated Pakistan, 176 by 7 wickets.
- 5th Match on 1 January 1997 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – Pakistan 203/6 defeated Australia, 199 by 4 wickets.
- 6th Match on 3 January 1997 at Gabba, Brisbane – West Indies 198/4 defeated Pakistan, 197 by 6 wickets.
- 7th Match on 5 January 1997 at Gabba, Brisbane – West Indies 284/3 defeated Australia, 281/4 by 7 wickets.
- 8th Match on 7 January 1997 at Bellerive Oval, Hobart – Pakistan 149 defeated Australia, 120 by 29 runs.
- 9th Match on 10 January 1997 at WACA Ground, Perth – West Indies 258/5 defeated Pakistan, 257/7 by 5 wickets.
- 10th Match on 12 January 1997 at WACA Ground, Perth – West Indies 269/6 defeated Australia, 267/7 by 4 wickets.
- 11th Match on 14 January 1997 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – Pakistan 183/2 defeated West Indies, 181 by 8 wickets.
- 12th Match on 16 January 1997 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – Australia 182/7 defeated Pakistan, 181/9 by 3 wickets.
Final series
Pakistan won the best of three final series against West Indies 2–0.
- 1st Final on 18 January 1997 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – Pakistan 185/6 defeated West Indies, 179/9 by 4 wickets.
- 2nd Final on 20 January 1997 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – Pakistan 165 defeated West Indies, 103 by 62 runs.