Published on 12:00 AM, June 23, 2016
Australia reach final
Australian cricket team captain Steven Smith plays a shot during the 8th One Day International match of the Tri-nation Series between Australia and West Indies at the Kensington Oval stadium in Bridgetown on June 21, 2016. Photo: AFP
Reuters, Bridgetown
Australia qualified for the final of the triangular ODI series with a six-wicket win over West Indies in Barbados on Tuesday.
West Indies were sent in to bat and compiled 282 for eight off their 50 overs, with Marlon Samuels scoring 125 off 134 balls for his maiden ODI century against Australia.
SCORES IN BRIEF
WEST INDIES: 282 for 8 in 50 overs (Samuels 125, Ramdin 91; Starc 3-51)
AUSTRALIA: 283 for 4 in 48.4 overs (Smith 78, Marsh 79 n. o, Maxwell 46 n. o)
Result: Australia won by 6 wickets.
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