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WSC West Indies v WSC Australia
WSC Australia in West Indies 1978/79 (1st ODI)
VenueSabina Park, Kingston on 20th February 1979 (40-over match)
Balls per over6
TossWSC Australia won the toss and decided to field
ResultWSC West Indies won by 36 runs
UmpiresJR Gayle, D Sang Hue
Player of the MatchMA Holding
WSC West Indies inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
CG Greenidgeb Malone12     
RA Austinrun out3     
RC Fredericksc Laird b Thomson50     
LG Roweb Malone5     
IVA Richardsc Gilmour b GS Chappell8     
*CH Lloydc Kent b Lillee44     
CL Kinglbw b Thomson18     
+DL Murraynot out16     
AME Robertsc Malone b Thomson4     
MA Holdingnot out1     
J Garnerdid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 9 nb)13
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 185 minutes, 40 overs)174
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Austin), 2-20 (Greenidge), 3-42 (Rowe), 4-64 (Richards), 5-98 (Fredericks), 6-147, 7-157, 8-170
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Lillee8   4131--48.001.62
Malone9   2172--27.001.89
Thomson9   1443--18.004.89
GS Chappell7   0371--42.005.29
Gilmour5   0370---7.40
Hookes2   0130---6.50
WSC Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
BM Lairdc Murray b Holding1     
TM Chappellc Murray b Holding3     
*IM Chappellc Richards b Holding3     
GS Chappellb Roberts23     
DW Hookesc Richards b King66 94101 
MF Kentnot out20     
+RW Marshc Murray b Roberts2     
GJ Gilmourc King b Garner6     
DK Lilleeb Holding4     
MF Malonenot out2     
JR Thomsondid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 163 minutes, 40 overs)138
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Laird), 2-7, 3-7, 4-102, 5-102, 6-106, 7-122, 8-132
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Roberts9   1172--27.001.89
Holding9   3224--13.502.44
Garner9   1361--54.004.00
King9   0341--54.003.78
Austin4   1210---5.25
The attendance was 10,300