1996–97 Australia Tri-Nation Series
| 1996–97 Carlton and United Series | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 6 December 1996 – 20 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result | Won by Pakistan 2–0 in final series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996–97 Australia Tri-Nation Series (more commonly known as the 1996–97 Carlton and United Series) was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to Pakistan and West Indies. Australia missed the finals for the first time since the 1979/80 season. Pakistan and West Indies reached the Finals, which Pakistan won 2–0, with West Indies finishing as runners up for the first time.