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WSC Aust. vs WSC World XI, Final at Sydney, Feb 02 1979 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

Final (D/N), Sydney, February 02 - 04, 1979, World Series Cricket Supertests

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WSC Australia

172 & 219

WSC World XI

(T:224) 168 & 226/5

WSC World XI won by 5 wickets

Player Of The Match

5/57, 33* & 4/44

WSC Aust. 1st Innings

WSC World XI 1st Innings

WSC Aust. 2nd Innings

WSC World XI 2nd Innings

Info

WSC Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kepler Wessels	c Richards b Procter	27	-	-	-	-	-
Bruce Laird	c Zaheer Abbas b le Roux	2	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Chappell (c)	c Imran Khan b le Roux	3	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Redpath	c †Knott b Rice	4	-	-	-	-	-
David Hookes	c †Knott b Procter	33	-	-	-	-	-
Martin Kent	c Greig b le Roux	2	-	-	-	-	-
Rod Marsh †	c †Knott b le Roux	6	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Bright	not out	27	-	-	-	-	-
Gary Gilmour	c Greig b Procter	27	-	-	-	-	-
Dennis Lillee	c Procter b Rice	8	-	-	-	-	-
Len Pascoe	b le Roux	25	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 7, w 1)	8
Total	50.4 Ov (RR: 3.39)	172
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Bruce Laird), 2-11 (Ian Chappell), 3-25 (Ian Redpath), 4-66, 5-70, 6-74, 7-80, 8-119, 9-135, 10-172

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Garth Le Roux	18.4	3	57	5	3.05	-	-	-
Imran Khan	9	2	35	0	3.88	-	-	-
Clive Rice	13	2	38	2	2.92	-	-	-
Mike Procter	7	2	33	3	4.71	-	-	-
Derek Underwood	3	2	1	0	0.33	-	-	-

WSC World XI 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Barry Richards	c Wessels b Pascoe	28	-	-	-	-	-
Eddie Barlow	lbw b Lillee	0	-	-	-	-	-
Zaheer Abbas	c Laird b Gilmour	18	-	-	-	-	-
Clive Rice	c †Marsh b Gilmour	18	-	-	-	-	-
Asif Iqbal	c Bright b Gilmour	8	-	-	-	-	-
Mike Procter	lbw b Lillee	1	-	-	-	-	-
Tony Greig (c)	c †Marsh b Lillee	0	-	-	-	-	-
Imran Khan	lbw b Lillee	6	-	-	-	-	-
Alan Knott †	b Gilmour	9	-	-	-	-	-
Garth Le Roux	not out	33	-	-	-	-	-
Derek Underwood	b Lillee	32	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 9, nb 6)	15
Total	64.5 Ov (RR: 2.59)	168
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Eddie Barlow), 2-39 (Barry Richards), 3-69 (Clive Rice), 4-71, 5-80, 6-80, 7-85, 8-86, 9-104, 10-168

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	18.5	6	51	5	2.70	-	-	-
Gary Gilmour	25	6	53	4	2.12	-	-	-
Len Pascoe	13	3	29	1	2.23	-	-	-
Ray Bright	5	1	10	0	2.00	-	-	-
David Hookes	3	1	10	0	3.33	-	-	-

WSC Australia 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kepler Wessels	c Greig b Procter	1	-	-	-	-	-
Bruce Laird	c †Knott b Imran Khan	58	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Chappell (c)	b Imran Khan	19	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Redpath	c †Knott b Rice	3	-	-	-	-	-
David Hookes	b le Roux	96	-	-	-	-	-
Martin Kent	run out	4	-	-	-	-	-
Rod Marsh †	c †Knott b Imran Khan	6	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Bright	c Barlow b le Roux	10	-	-	-	-	-
Gary Gilmour	c sub b le Roux	0	-	-	-	-	-
Dennis Lillee	not out	9	-	-	-	-	-
Len Pascoe	b le Roux	2	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 9)	11
Total	87.3 Ov (RR: 2.50)	219
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Kepler Wessels), 2-29 (Ian Chappell), 3-32 (Ian Redpath), 4-166 (Bruce Laird), 5-172 (Martin Kent), 6-179 (Rod Marsh), 7-203 (David Hookes), 8-203 (Gary Gilmour), 9-211 (Ray Bright), 10-219 (Len Pascoe)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Garth Le Roux	17.3	4	44	4	2.51	-	-	-
Imran Khan	22	5	60	3	2.72	-	-	-
Clive Rice	12	2	26	1	2.16	-	-	-
Mike Procter	18	2	45	1	2.50	-	-	-
Derek Underwood	17	7	26	0	1.52	-	-	-
Tony Greig	1	0	7	0	7.00	-	-	-

WSC World XI 2nd Innings (T: 224 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Barry Richards	not out	101	-	-	-	-	-
Eddie Barlow	c Gilmour b Lillee	0	-	-	-	-	-
Zaheer Abbas	c Wessels b Gilmour	37	-	-	-	-	-
Clive Rice	c †Marsh b Pascoe	4	-	-	-	-	-
Asif Iqbal	lbw b Gilmour	3	-	-	-	-	-
Mike Procter	b Bright	44	-	-	-	-	-
Imran Khan	not out	17	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 3, nb 13, w 4)	20
Total	57.1 Ov (RR: 3.95)	226/5
Did not bat: Tony Greig (c), Alan Knott †, Garth Le Roux, Derek Underwood
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Eddie Barlow), 2-57 (Zaheer Abbas), 3-70 (Clive Rice), 4-84 (Asif Iqbal), 5-175 (Mike Procter)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	17	4	57	1	3.35	-	-	-
Gary Gilmour	22	6	75	2	3.40	-	-	-
Len Pascoe	12	2	49	1	4.08	-	-	-
Ray Bright	6	1	25	1	4.16	-	-	-
Ian Chappell	0.1	0	0	0	0.00	-	-	-

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Close of Play

Fri, 02 Feb - day 1 - WSC World 1st innings 100/8 (Alan Knott 5*, Garth Le Roux 9*)

Sat, 03 Feb - day 2 - WSC Aust. 2nd innings 198/6 (David Hookes 93*, Ray Bright 4*)

Sun, 04 Feb - day 3 - WSC World 2nd innings 226/5 (57.1 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	WSC Australia, elected to bat first
Series	World Series Cricket Supertests WSC World XI tour of Australia
Season	1978/79
Player Of The Match	Garth Le Roux
Match days	daynight (4-day match)
Umpires	Douglas Sang Hue Jack Collins

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WSC World XI Innings

Player Name		R
BA Richards	not out	101
EJ Barlow	caught	0
Zaheer Abbas	caught	37
CEB Rice	caught	4
Asif Iqbal	lbw	3
MJ Procter	bowled	44
Imran Khan	not out	17
Extras	(lb 3, nb 13, w 4)
Total	226(5 wkts; 57.1 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
DK Lillee	17	4	57	1	3.35
GJ Gilmour	22	6	75	2	3.4
LS Pascoe	12	2	49	1	4.08
RJ Bright	6	1	25	1	4.16
IM Chappell	0.1	0	0	0	0

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	3	Eddie Barlow	Barry Richards
2nd	54	Zaheer Abbas	Barry Richards
3rd	13	Barry Richards	Clive Rice
4th	14	Asif Iqbal	Barry Richards
5th	91	Mike Procter	Barry Richards
6th	51	Barry Richards	Imran Khan

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