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WSC Australia v WSC West Indies
World Series Cricket Supertests 1978/79 (Semi-Final)
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th January 1979 (4-day match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossWSC West Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWSC Australia won by 10 wickets
UmpiresJR Collins, G Duperouzel
Close of play day 1WSC Australia (1) 50/3 (Redpath 7*, Hookes 25*; 26 overs)
Close of play day 2No play
Close of play day 3WSC West Indies (2) 78/7 (Murray 7*, Padmore 6*)
Player of the MatchRJ Bright
WSC West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CG Greenidgec Pascoe b Bright39761095- 
RA Austinb Lillee271171372- 
IVA Richardsc IM Chappell b Bright1023282- 
LG Rowec and b Bright41828-- 
JC Allenc Gilmour b Bright2036533- 
*CH Lloydnot out37671013- 
+DL Murrayc Marsh b Bright021-- 
AME Robertsc Marsh b Pascoe042-- 
AL Padmorec Wessels b Bright122525-- 
WW Danielb Pascoe132-- 
CEH Croftc Marsh b Lillee3534-- 
Extras(4 lb, 6 nb)10
Total(all out, 270 minutes, 67 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-65 (Austin), 2-82 (Greenidge), 3-82 (Richards), 4-102 (Rowe), 5-118 (Allen), 6-118 (Murray), 7-119 (Roberts), 8-144 (Padmore), 9-145 (Daniel), 10-163 (Croft, 67 ov)
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee15   4332--
Gilmour10   3260--
Pascoe19   4422--
Bright23   6526--
WSC Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BM Lairdc Greenidge b Roberts01010-- 
KC Wesselsb Croft55171-- 
GS Chappelllbw b Croft81927-- 
IR Redpathlbw b Padmore9951451- 
DW Hookesc Greenidge b Croft691401684- 
*IM Chappellb Croft2370832- 
+RW Marshc Richards b Croft2332401- 
GJ Gilmourc Austin b Roberts32746-- 
RJ Brightb Daniel1861741- 
DK Lilleec Richards b Roberts2916-- 
LS Pascoenot out51521-- 
Extras(7 b, 6 lb, 7 nb)20
Total(all out, 359 minutes, 86.4 overs)185
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Laird), 2-10 (Wessels), 3-17 (GS Chappell), 4-88 (Redpath), 5-118 (Hookes), 6-147 (IM Chappell), 7-153 (Marsh), 8-173 (Gilmour), 9-177 (Lillee), 10-185 (Bright, 86.4 ov)
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts29   14353--
Croft26   7655--
Daniel14.44211--
Austin2   090--
Padmore15   3351--
WSC West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CG Greenidgec GS Chappell b Lillee82023-- 
RA Austinlbw b Lillee0410-- 
JC Allenb Lillee1015241- 
LG Rowec Redpath b Lillee123753-- 
IVA Richardsc GS Chappell b Lillee418281- 
*CH Lloydc Laird b Pascoe2936505- 
+DL Murrayc GS Chappell b Lillee94563-- 
AME Robertslbw b Pascoe021-- 
AL Padmorec Laird b Bright113744-- 
WW Danielb Lillee21016-- 
CEH Croftnot out066-- 
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 169 minutes, 37.5 overs)89
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Austin), 2-12 (Greenidge), 3-19 (Allen), 4-31 (Richards), 5-42 (Rowe), 6-69 (Lloyd), 7-69 (Roberts), 8-80 (Murray), 9-88 (Daniel), 10-89 (Padmore, 37.5 ov)
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee14   3237--
Gilmour11   3300--
Pascoe5   0202--
Bright7.52121--
WSC Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KC Wesselsnot out4087862- 
BM Lairdnot out2664862- 
GS Chappelldid not bat      
IR Redpathdid not bat      
DW Hookesdid not bat      
*IM Chappelldid not bat      
+RW Marshdid not bat      
GJ Gilmourdid not bat      
DK Lilleedid not bat      
RJ Brightdid not bat      
LS Pascoedid not bat      
Extras(2 nb)2
Total(no wicket, 86 minutes, 24.5 overs)68
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts4   0210--
Croft3   0110--
Daniel4   1140--
Austin5   170--
Padmore8.53130--
Notes
--> Day 1 Tea: WSC West Indies (1) 70/1 (Greenidge 23*, Richards 4*)
Dinner Day 1: WSC West Indies (1) 146/9
No play Day 2: AAP Reported over 50mm of rain fell at the ground.
Attendance: 17,270