result
1st Test, Brisbane, Dec 1 - 5 1979, West Indies tour of Australia
268 & 448/6d
(14 ov, target 276)441 & 40/3
Match drawn
player of the match

West Indies
Australia 1st INNINGS
West Indies 1st INNINGS
Australia 2nd INNINGS
West Indies 2nd INNINGS (target: 276 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | |
Toss | West Indies, elected to field first |
Series | West Indies tour of Australia |
Season | 1979/80 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Viv Richards |
Series result | 3-match series level 0-0 |
Match number | Test no. 862 |
Match days | day match (5-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Bruce Laird |
Umpires | ![]() Robin Bailhache![]() Tony Crafter |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Sat, 01 Dec - day 1 -Australia 1st innings 229/5 (David Hookes 33*, Rod Marsh 1*, null ov)
Sun, 02 Dec - day 2 -West Indies 1st innings 233/3 (Viv Richards 80*, Lawrence Rowe 14*, null ov)
Mon, 03 Dec - day 3 -Australia 2nd innings 30 (Rick McCosker 25*, Bruce Laird 5*, null ov)
Tue, 04 Dec - day 4 -Australia 2nd innings 240/3 (Greg Chappell 97*, Kim Hughes 16*, null ov)
Wed, 05 Dec - day 5 -West Indies 2nd innings 40/3 (14 ov) - end of match