Australia beat West Indies Australia won by 7 runs - Australia vs West Indies, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup, 6th Match Sydney Cricket Ground December 21, 1979 Match Summary, Report | ESPNcricinfo.com

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Live • 1st TEST • Sylhet

BAN

310

NZ

(47.1 ov) 164/4

Day 2 - Session 2: New Zealand trail by 146 runs.

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SA-A

(85 ov) 266/6

WI-A

Day 1 - W. Indies A chose to field.

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RESULT

6th Match (D/N), Sydney, December 21, 1979, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

176/6

(42.5/50 ov, T:177) 169

Australia won by 7 runs

Player Of The Match

, AUS

63* (65)

Holding has broken the record for most ducks (3) in ODIs for WI, going past Faoud Bacchus's 2

Greg Chappell has become the top scorer in ODIs with 867 runs, going past Dennis Amiss's 859

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Scorecard summary

Australia • 176/6(50 overs)

63* (65)

1/28 (10)

33 (54)

Michael Holding

1/33 (10)

West Indies • 169/10(42.5 overs)

62 (79)

4/28 (8.5)

Gordon Greenidge

33 (53)

2/28 (10)

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Match details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	West Indies, elected to field first
Series	Benson & Hedges World Series Cup West Indies tour of Australia
Season	1979/80
Player Of The Match	Ian Chappell
Match number	ODI no. 80
Match days	daynight (50-over match)
Umpires	Arthur Watson Dick French
Points	Australia 2, West Indies 0

Match Coverage

AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES 1979-80

At Sydney, December 21

AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES 1979-80

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West Indies Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
CG Greenidge	caught	33	53
DL Haynes	caught	0	5
IVA Richards	caught	62	79
AI Kallicharran	bowled	19	38
LG Rowe	caught	5	18
CH Lloyd	caught	0	1
CL King	caught	9	17
DL Murray	not out	17	25
AME Roberts	lbw	8	20
J Garner	caught	2	7
MA Holding	bowled	0	2
Extras	(lb 8, nb 6)
Total	169(10 wkts; 42.5 ovs)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	7	Gordon Greenidge	Desmond Haynes
2nd	67	Gordon Greenidge	Viv Richards
3rd	38	Alvin Kallicharran	Viv Richards
4th	12	Lawrence Rowe	Viv Richards
5th	0	Clive Lloyd	Lawrence Rowe
6th	15	Lawrence Rowe	Collis King
7th	5	Deryck Murray	Collis King
8th	14	Deryck Murray	Andy Roberts
9th	11	Deryck Murray	Joel Garner
10th	0	Deryck Murray	Michael Holding

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Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG	8	5	2	11	-
WI	8	3	4	7	-
AUS	8	3	5	6	-

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