Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 2008

The Australian cricket team toured the West Indies between 16 May and 6 July 2008, outside the normal West Indies cricket season. Australia won two of three Test matches played (one being a draw) and all five One-day Internationals. The West Indies won the single Twenty20 International game.

Squads Australia West Indies Name Domestic Batting style Bowling style Notes Name Domestic Batting style Bowling style Notes Batsmen Batsmen Matthew Hayden Left Handed Opening Batsmen Right-arm Medium Test & ODI Returned To Australia Injured Devon Smith Left Handed Opening Batsmen Right-arm Offbreak Test Only Phil Jaques Left Handed Opening Batsman Left-arm Medium Test Only Ramnaresh Sarwan (c) Right Handed Middle Order Part-time Right-arm Offbreak Test & ODI Ricky Ponting (c) Right-handed Top Order Right-arm Medium Test & ODI Shivnarine Chanderpaul Left Handed Middle Order Right-arm Legbreak Test & ODI Michael Hussey Left Handed Middle Order/Opener Right-arm Medium Test & ODI Runako Morton Right Handed Middle Order Right-arm Offbreak Test Only Simon Katich Left Handed Opening Batsman/Middle Order Slow left-arm wrist-spin Replaced Hayden as Test Opener Brenton Parchment Right Handed Opening Batsman Right-arm Offbreak Test Only Brad Hodge Right Handed Middle Order Right-arm Offbreak Test Only Xavier Marshall Right Handed Opening Batsman Right-arm Offbreak Replaced Parchment as an opener; Test, Twenty & ODI David Hussey Right Handed Middle Order Right-arm Offbreak ODI Only Sewnarine Chattergoon Left Handed Opening Batsman Legbreak Test Only; Injured and unable to play ODIs Shaun Marsh Left Handed Opening Batsman Slow Left Arm ODI Only Chris Gayle Left Handed Opening Batsman Right-arm Offbreak Test & ODI William Perkins Right Handed Opening Batsman Twenty20 Only Andre Fletcher Right Handed Middle Order Batsman Right-arm Medium-Fast Twenty20 & ODI Shawn Findlay Left Handed Middle Order Batsman Right-arm Medium ODI Only Wicket-keeper Wicket-keeper Brad Haddin Right Handed Lower Order Test & ODI Returned to Australia injured after 1st ODI Denesh Ramdin Right Handed Lower Order Test, Twenty20 & ODI Luke Ronchi Right Handed Opening Batsman/Lower Order Test & ODI Backup Wicketkeeper Patrick Browne Right Handed Lower Order ODI Backup Wicketkeeper All-rounders All-rounders Michael Clarke (vc) Right Handed Middle Order Slow Left Arm Test & ODI Dwayne Bravo (vc) Right Handed Middle Order Right-arm Medium-Fast Test, Twenty20 & ODI Andrew Symonds Right Handed Middle Order Right-arm Medium/Right-arm Offbreak Test & ODI Darren Sammy Right Handed Middle Order Right-arm Medium Fast Test, Twenty20 & ODI Beau Casson Right Handed Lower Order Slow left-arm wrist-spin Test Only Ryan Hinds Left Handed Lower Order Slow Left Arm Test Only James Hopes Right Handed Middle Order Right-arm Medium ODI Only Kieron Pollard Right Handed Middle Order Batsman Right-arm Medium-Fast Twenty20 & ODI Cameron White Right Handed Lower Order Right-arm Legbreak ODI Only Shane Watson Right Handed Middle Order/Opener Right-arm Fast-Medium ODI Only, Replaced Mathew Hayden Bowlers Bowlers Brett Lee Right Handed Lower Order Right-arm Fast Test & ODI Fidel Edwards Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Fast Test, Twenty20 & ODI Stuart Clark Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Fast-Medium Test & ODI Daren Powell Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Fast Medium Test & ODI Stuart MacGill Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Legbreak Test Only, Retired Second Test Jerome Taylor Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Fast Test, Twenty20 & ODI Mitchell Johnson Left Handed Tail Ender Left-arm Fast-MediumTest & ODI Sulieman Benn Left Handed Lower Order Slow Left Arm Test, Twenty20 & ODI Ashley Noffke Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Fast-Medium First Choice Test Backup Amit Jaggernauth Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Offbreak Test Only Doug Bollinger Left Handed Tail Ender Left-arm Fast Likely Test Backup Kemar Roach Right Handed Tail Ender Right-arm Fast Medium Twenty20 Only Nathan Bracken Right Handed Tail Ender Left-arm Medium-FastODI Only Nikita Miller Right Handed Tail Ender Slow Left Arm ODI Only

Tour matches Three-day : Jamaica Select XI vs Australians

50-over : University of West Indies Vice Chancellor's XI v Australians

Test series 1st Test

2nd Test

3rd Test

T20I series Only T20I

ODI series 1st ODI

2nd ODI

3rd ODI

4th ODI

5th ODI

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