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Australia beat Windies at MCG

Australia's cricketers continued their winning run last night, beating the West Indies by 113 runs at the MCG.

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Australia made eight for 256 and bowled the Windies out for 143 in the 35th over.

Shane Watson was the man of the match for his 59 runs, a wicket and a catch.

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The attendance was less than half the 60,000 who turned out for Friday's night's Twenty20.

Both sides head to Adelaide today for Tuesday's second match in the five-game series.


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