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WSC Australia v WSC West Indies
World Series Cricket International Cup 1978/79
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 28th November 1978 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultWSC Australia won by 5 wickets
PointsWSC Australia 2; WSC West Indies 0
UmpiresJR Collins, D Sang Hue
Player of the MatchDK Lillee

WSC West Indies inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
CG Greenidgec Hookes b Lillee41691014-59.42
RA Austinlbw b Lillee61926--31.58
IVA Richardsb Lillee032--0.00
LG Rowec Marsh b GS Chappell22733--7.41
*CH Lloydb Lillee2131424-67.74
JC Allenlbw b GS Chappell2140564-52.50
+DL Murrayb GS Chappell1758641-29.31
BD Julienc and b GS Chappell142--25.00
AME Robertsc Marsh b Walker51522--33.33
J Garnerb GS Chappell514181-35.71
CEH Croftnot out167--16.67
Extras(6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 196 minutes, 47.3 overs)128
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Austin, 6.2 ov), 2-12 (Richards, 6.5 ov), 3-37 (Rowe, 15.4 ov), 4-71 (Greenidge, 24.2 ov), 5-74 (Lloyd, 26.1 ov), 6-108 (Allen, 38.1 ov), 7-110 (Julien, 38.6 ov), 8-117 (Murray, 42.3 ov), 9-125 (Roberts, 45.4 ov), 10-128 (Garner, 47.3 ov)
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Lillee9   2134--13.501.44
Malone10   3180---1.80
Gilmour9   1370---4.11
GS Chappell9.33195--11.402.00
Walker10   2331--60.003.30

WSC Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
BM Lairdrun out1553681-28.30
GS Chappellc Julien b Garner2237492-59.46
*IM Chappellc Murray b Roberts1959681-32.20
IC Davisnot out4861777-78.69
DW Hookesrun out (Richards)374--42.86
IR Redpathb Garner126--50.00
+RW Marshnot out6991-66.67
GJ Gilmourdid not bat      
DK Lilleedid not bat      
MHN Walkerdid not bat      
MF Malonedid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 8 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)15
Total(5 wickets, 146 minutes, 37 overs)129
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (GS Chappell, 13.1 ov), 2-53 (Laird, 17.6 ov), 3-95 (IM Chappell, 30.5 ov), 4-99 (Hookes, 32.1 ov), 5-106 (Redpath, 33.5 ov)
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Roberts8   2211--48.002.62
Julien7   1340---4.86
Croft9   1350---3.89
Garner8   2182--24.002.25
Austin5   060---1.20

Garner bowled a no-ball that was scored off
Australia won the match 9.22pm
Attendance: 44,377 (the official figure but estimated at over 50,000)
12th men: RJ Bright (Aus) and DL Haynes (WI)