WSC Aust. vs WSC World XI, 3rd Match at Melbourne, Feb 09 1978 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

3rd Match, Melbourne, February 09 - 13, 1978, WSC World XI tour of Australia

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WSC Australia

538/6d & 167

WSC World XI

(T:272) 434 & 230

WSC Aust. won by 41 runs

Summary

Scorecard

WSC Aust. 1st Innings

WSC World XI 1st Innings

WSC Aust. 2nd Innings

WSC World XI 2nd Innings

Match Flow

Info

WSC Australia 1st Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ian Davis	lbw b Garner	84	122	159	6	-	68.85
Rick McCosker	c IVA Richards b Imran Khan	129	315	396	6	-	40.95
Greg Chappell (c)	not out	246	291	358	30	-	84.53
Ross Edwards	c Zaheer Abbas b Imran Khan	0	13	18	-	-	0.00
David Hookes	c Asif Iqbal b Greig	57	56	82	5	1	101.78
Rod Marsh †	c †Knott b Greig	5	10	15	-	-	50.00
Richie Robinson	c †Knott b Imran Khan	2	2	3	-	-	100.00
Extras	(lb 12, nb 3)	15
Total	100.5 Ov (RR: 5.34, 521 Mins)	538/6d
Did not bat Ray Bright,  Max Walker,  Dennis Lillee,  Len Pascoe
Fall of wickets 1-137 (Ian Davis, 31.3 ov), 2-356 (Rick McCosker, 80.2 ov), 3-364 (Ross Edwards, 82.8 ov), 4-516 (David Hookes, 98.3 ov), 5-535 (Rod Marsh, 100.7 ov), 6-538 (Richie Robinson)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Andy Roberts	5	0	13	0	1.95	-	0	0
Imran Khan	21.3	1	134	3	4.70	-	0	2
Joel Garner	27	0	134	1	3.72	-	0	0
Wayne Daniel	6.2	0	30	0	3.60	-	0	1
Tony Greig	25	1	124	2	3.72	-	0	0
Asif Iqbal	14	1	77	0	4.12	-	0	0
Viv Richards	2	0	11	0	4.12	-	0	0

WSC World XI 1st Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gordon Greenidge	c †Marsh b Lillee	46	53	58	10	-	86.79
Barry Richards	lbw b Walker	76	162	188	11	-	46.91
Viv Richards	lbw b Bright	170	226	283	24	3	75.22
Zaheer Abbas	c †Marsh b Walker	1	6	7	-	-	16.66
Asif Iqbal	c †Marsh b Pascoe	31	56	65	2	-	55.35
Tony Greig (c)	c Robinson b Pascoe	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
Imran Khan	c Chappell b Bright	3	10	24	-	-	30.00
Alan Knott †	lbw b Pascoe	15	85	115	1	-	17.64
Joel Garner	c †Marsh b Bright	13	9	10	2	-	144.44
Andy Roberts	not out	34	79	79	3	-	43.03
Wayne Daniel	c †Marsh b Lillee	14	16	25	2	-	87.50
Extras	(b 8, lb 10, nb 13)	31
Total	86.1 Ov (RR: 5.03, 436 Mins)	434
Fall of wickets 1-67 (Gordon Greenidge, 10.8 ov), 2-208 (Barry Richards, 37.5 ov), 3-210 (Zaheer Abbas, 39.2 ov), 4-285 (Asif Iqbal, 52.4 ov), 5-287 (Tony Greig, 52.5 ov), 6-299 (Imran Khan, 57.1 ov), 7-348 (Viv Richards, 67.5 ov), 8-368 (Joel Garner, 69.3 ov), 9-410 (Alan Knott, 81.1 ov), 10-434 (Wayne Daniel, 86.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Dennis Lillee	27.1	2	141	2	3.89	-	0	1
Len Pascoe	24	2	113	3	3.53	-	0	12
Max Walker	13	1	51	2	2.94	-	0	0
Ray Bright	22	4	98	3	3.34	-	0	0

WSC Australia 2nd Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ian Davis	b Garner	5	12	8	1	-	41.66
Rick McCosker	b Imran Khan	5	10	30	1	-	50.00
Greg Chappell (c)	c †Knott b Garner	6	12	13	1	-	50.00
Ross Edwards	c †Knott b Garner	8	19	23	1	-	42.10
David Hookes	c Daniel b Garner	53	63	85	7	-	84.12
Rod Marsh †	c IVA Richards b Roberts	5	20	33	-	-	25.00
Richie Robinson	b Imran Khan	26	59	92	1	-	44.06
Ray Bright	b Imran Khan	25	56	74	-	-	44.64
Max Walker	lbw b Garner	9	18	19	1	-	50.00
Dennis Lillee	not out	8	16	20	1	-	50.00
Len Pascoe	run out	7	5	13	1	-	140.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 1, w 1)	10
Total	35.7 Ov (RR: 4.65, 203 Mins)	167
Fall of wickets 1-6 (Ian Davis, 1.3 ov), 2-18 (Greg Chappell, 3.5 ov), 3-18 (Rick McCosker, 4.4 ov), 4-34 (Ross Edwards, 7.8 ov), 5-79 (Rod Marsh, 14.7 ov), 6-98 (David Hookes, 19.7 ov), 7-141 (Richie Robinson, 30.4 ov), 8-152 (Ray Bright, 32.6 ov), 9-152 (Max Walker, 33.5 ov), 10-167 (Len Pascoe, 35.7 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Imran Khan	12	1	57	3	3.56	-	1	0
Joel Garner	14.7	1	52	5	2.62	-	0	1
Andy Roberts	8	0	46	1	4.31	-	0	0
Tony Greig	1	0	2	0	1.50	-	0	0

WSC World XI 2nd Innings (T: 272 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gordon Greenidge	c Edwards b Walker	19	33	41	3	-	57.57
Barry Richards	c †Marsh b Lillee	0	4	3	-	-	0.00
Viv Richards	c Chappell b Lillee	18	28	39	2	-	64.28
Andy Roberts	c †Marsh b Walker	32	80	100	4	-	40.00
Zaheer Abbas	c Robinson b Walker	9	25	28	-	-	36.00
Asif Iqbal	c Bright b Walker	35	52	70	5	-	67.30
Tony Greig (c)	c Edwards b Lillee	11	20	23	1	-	55.00
Imran Khan	c Edwards b Lillee	19	22	26	-	-	86.36
Alan Knott †	not out	41	39	67	1	-	105.12
Joel Garner	c Bright b Lillee	1	5	5	-	-	20.00
Wayne Daniel	b Walker	36	48	54	5	-	75.00
Extras	(lb 6, nb 1, w 2)	9
Total	44 Ov (RR: 5.22, 236 Mins)	230
Fall of wickets 1-1 (Barry Richards, 0.6 ov), 2-37 (Gordon Greenidge, 7.6 ov), 3-37 (Viv Richards, 8.2 ov), 4-56 (Zaheer Abbas, 13.8 ov), 5-116 (Andy Roberts, 27.4 ov), 6-117 (Asif Iqbal, 27.6 ov), 7-141 (Tony Greig, 32.1 ov), 8-148 (Imran Khan, 32.8 ov), 9-152 (Joel Garner, 34.2 ov), 10-230 (Wayne Daniel, 43.8 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Dennis Lillee	15	2	82	5	4.10	-	1	0
Len Pascoe	12	0	64	0	4.00	-	0	1
Max Walker	14	2	62	5	3.32	-	1	0
Ray Bright	3	0	13	0	3.25	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 09 Feb

day 1 - WSC Aust. 1st innings 175/1 (Rick McCosker 68*, Greg Chappell 18*)

Fri, 10 Feb

day 2 - WSC World 1st innings 58/0 (Gordon Greenidge 38*, Barry Richards 17*)

Sat, 11 Feb

day 3 - WSC World 1st innings 370/8 (Alan Knott 5*, Andy Roberts 1*)

Sun, 12 Feb

day 4 - WSC World 2nd innings 37/2 (Viv Richards 18*, Andy Roberts 0*)

Mon, 13 Feb

day 5 - WSC World 2nd innings 230 (44 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

No play on day 1 until 2pm

Attendance: 21,286 (including 9.742 on Day 3)

12th men: GJ Gilmour (WSC Australia), DL Underwood (WSC World XI)

Play didn't start until 2pm due to rain and wet conditions

WSC Australia 1st innings

Davis 50 from 75 balls, 97 mins, 4 fours

McCosker 50 from 129 balls, 155 mins, 1 four

McCosker 100 from 242 balls, 315 mins, 5 fours

Chappell 50 from 81 balls, 98 mins, 6 fours

Chappell 100 from 165 balls, 188 mins, 11 fours

Chappell 150 from 227 balls, 262 mins, 16 fours

Chappell 200 from 257 balls, 302 mins, 24 fours

Hookes 50 from 48 balls, 5 fours, 1 six

WSC World XI 1st innings

BA Richards 50 from 119 balls, 142 mins, 7 fours

IVA Richards 50 from 51 balls, 60 mins, 10 fours

IVA Richards 100 from 136 balls, 176 mins, 15 fours, 1 six

IVA Richards 150 from 196 balls, 249 mins, 22 fours, 3 sixes

WSC Australia 2nd innings

Hookes 50 from 53 balls, 65 mins, 7 fours

Match ended at 2.57pm on Day 5

Match Details

GroundVFL Park, Melbourne

TossWSC Australia, elected to bat first

Series

WSC World XI tour of Australia

Season1977/78

Match daysday (5-day match)

Umpires

Douglas Sang Hue

Jack Collins

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