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WSC Aust. vs WSC WI, 1st Final at Melbourne, Jan 27 1979 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

1st Final (D/N), Melbourne, January 27, 1979, World Series Cricket International Cup

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WSC Australia

208/5

WSC West Indies

(50 ov, T:209) 169/9

WSC Aust. won by 39 runs

Player Of The Match

136

WSC Aust. Innings

WSC WI Innings

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WSC Australia (50 ovs maximum)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kepler Wessels	b Daniel	136	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Davis	c Lloyd b Austin	24	-	-	-	-	-
Greg Chappell	run out (Richards)	42	-	-	-	-	-
David Hookes	c Fredericks b Holding	6	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Chappell (c)	run out	0	-	-	-	-	-
Martin Kent	not out	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras		0
Total	50 Ov (RR: 4.16, 197 Mins)	208/5
Did not bat: Rod Marsh †, Dennis Lillee, Mick Malone, Max Walker, Len Pascoe
Fall of wickets: 1-57 (Ian Davis), 2-173 (Greg Chappell), 3-190 (David Hookes), 4-204 (Ian Chappell), 5-208 (Kepler Wessels)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Andy Roberts	10	0	55	0	5.50	-	-	-
Michael Holding	10	2	35	1	3.50	-	-	-
Wayne Daniel	10	0	35	1	3.50	-	-	-
Joel Garner	10	2	29	0	2.90	-	-	-
Richard Austin	10	0	54	1	5.40	-	-	-

WSC West Indies (T: 209 runs from 50 ovs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gordon Greenidge	run out (†Marsh)	55	-	-	-	-	-
Richard Austin	lbw b Pascoe	10	-	-	-	-	-
Roy Fredericks	b Lillee	27	-	-	-	-	-
Lawrence Rowe	lbw b GS Chappell	2	-	-	-	-	-
Viv Richards	c Hookes b Walker	21	-	-	-	-	-
Clive Lloyd (c)	b Walker	5	-	-	-	-	-
Deryck Murray †	not out	14	-	-	-	-	-
Andy Roberts	c Malone b Walker	0	-	-	-	-	-
Joel Garner	b Pascoe	11	-	-	-	-	-
Wayne Daniel	b Malone	14	-	-	-	-	-
Michael Holding	not out	3	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 7)	7
Total	50 Ov (RR: 3.38, 210 Mins)	169/9
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Richard Austin), 2-87 (Gordon Greenidge), 3-97 (Lawrence Rowe), 4-99 (Roy Fredericks), 5-121 (Viv Richards), 6-126 (Clive Lloyd), 7-126 (Andy Roberts), 8-142 (Joel Garner), 9-165 (Wayne Daniel)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	10	1	28	1	2.80	-	-	-
Mick Malone	10	3	35	1	3.50	-	-	-
Len Pascoe	10	3	29	2	2.90	-	-	-
Max Walker	10	1	33	3	3.30	-	-	-
Greg Chappell	10	0	37	1	3.70	-	-	-

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Match Details

VFL Park, Melbourne
Toss	WSC Australia, elected to bat first
Series	World Series Cricket International Cup WSC West Indies tour of Australia
Season	1978/79
Player Of The Match	Kepler Wessels
Match days	daynight (50-over match)

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WSC WI Innings

Player Name		R
CG Greenidge	run out	55
RA Austin	lbw	10
RC Fredericks	bowled	27
LG Rowe	lbw	2
IVA Richards	caught	21
CH Lloyd	bowled	5
DL Murray	not out	14
AME Roberts	caught	0
J Garner	bowled	11
WW Daniel	bowled	14
MA Holding	not out	3
Extras	(lb 7)
Total	169(9 wkts; 50 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
DK Lillee	10	1	28	1	2.8
MF Malone	10	3	35	1	3.5
LS Pascoe	10	3	29	2	2.9
MHN Walker	10	1	33	3	3.3
GS Chappell	10	0	37	1	3.7

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	35	Gordon Greenidge	Richard Austin
2nd	52	Roy Fredericks	Gordon Greenidge
3rd	10	Roy Fredericks	Lawrence Rowe
4th	2	Roy Fredericks	Viv Richards
5th	22	Clive Lloyd	Viv Richards
6th	5	Deryck Murray	Clive Lloyd
7th	0	Deryck Murray	Andy Roberts
8th	16	Deryck Murray	Joel Garner
9th	23	Deryck Murray	Wayne Daniel
10th	4	Deryck Murray	Michael Holding

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World Series Cricket International Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT
WSC Aust.	12	7	4	15
WSC WI	12	5	6	11
WSC World XI	12	4	6	10

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