RESULT
4th Test, Melbourne, December 22 - 27, 1984, West Indies tour of Australia
479 & 186/5d
(T:370) 296 & 198/8
Match drawn
West Indies 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | c Bennett b Lawson | 10 | 40 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | ||
| Desmond Haynes | c Border b Lawson | 13 | 36 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 36.11 | ||
| Richie Richardson | b McDermott | 51 | 82 | 161 | 8 | 0 | 62.19 | ||
| Larry Gomes | c Matthews b McDermott | 68 | 122 | 153 | 5 | 0 | 55.73 | ||
| Viv Richards | c Hughes b Matthews | 208 | 245 | 374 | 22 | 3 | 84.89 | ||
| Jeff Dujon † | b McDermott | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Clive Lloyd (c) | c Lawson b Matthews | 19 | 44 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 43.18 | ||
| Malcolm Marshall | c †Rixon b Hogg | 55 | 110 | 159 | 6 | 1 | 50.00 | ||
| Roger Harper | c & b Hogg | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 | ||
| Joel Garner | lbw b Lawson | 8 | 45 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 17.77 | ||
| Courtney Walsh | not out | 18 | 31 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 58.06 | ||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 11, nb 12) | 24 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 125.3 Ov (RR: 3.81) | 479 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-30 (Desmond Haynes), 3-153 (Richie Richardson), 4-154 (Larry Gomes), 5-154 (Jeff Dujon), 6-223 (Clive Lloyd), 7-362 (Malcolm Marshall), 8-376 (Roger Harper), 9-426 (Joel Garner), 10-479 (Viv Richards) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Lawson | 37 | 9 | 108 | 3 | 2.91 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Rodney Hogg | 27 | 2 | 96 | 2 | 3.55 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McDermott | 27 | 2 | 118 | 3 | 4.37 | - | - | - | 0 | 11 |
| Murray Bennett | 20 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 3.90 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Matthews | 14.3 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 4.62 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Australia 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hilditch | b Harper | 70 | 143 | 212 | 9 | 0 | 48.95 | ||
| Graeme Wood | lbw b Garner | 12 | 17 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 70.58 | ||
| Kepler Wessels | c †Dujon b Marshall | 90 | 151 | 246 | 6 | 0 | 59.60 | ||
| Kim Hughes | c †Dujon b Walsh | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Allan Border (c) | c Richards b Walsh | 35 | 82 | 128 | 4 | 0 | 42.68 | ||
| Greg Matthews | b Marshall | 5 | 39 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 12.82 | ||
| Steve Rixon † | c Richardson b Marshall | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Murray Bennett | not out | 22 | 68 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 32.35 | ||
| Geoff Lawson | c Walsh b Garner | 8 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 34.78 | ||
| Craig McDermott | b Marshall | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Rodney Hogg | lbw b Marshall | 19 | 49 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 38.77 | ||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 7, nb 22, w 1) | 35 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 91.5 Ov (RR: 3.22) | 296 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (Graeme Wood), 2-161 (Andrew Hilditch), 3-163 (Kim Hughes), 4-220 (Kepler Wessels), 5-238 (Greg Matthews), 6-238 (Allan Border), 7-240 (Steve Rixon), 8-253 (Geoff Lawson), 9-253 (Craig McDermott), 10-296 (Rodney Hogg) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Marshall | 31.5 | 6 | 86 | 5 | 2.70 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Garner | 24 | 6 | 74 | 2 | 3.08 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney Walsh | 21 | 5 | 57 | 2 | 2.71 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Harper | 14 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 4.14 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Viv Richards | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
West Indies 2nd INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | lbw b Lawson | 1 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | ||
| Desmond Haynes | b McDermott | 63 | 94 | 176 | 4 | 0 | 67.02 | ||
| Richie Richardson | b Lawson | 3 | 26 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 11.53 | ||
| Larry Gomes | c Bennett b McDermott | 18 | 46 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 | ||
| Viv Richards | lbw b McDermott | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Jeff Dujon † | not out | 49 | 120 | 154 | 2 | 0 | 40.83 | ||
| Clive Lloyd (c) | not out | 34 | 52 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 65.38 | ||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 9, nb 5) | 18 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 58 Ov (RR: 3.20) | 186/5d | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-12 (Richie Richardson), 3-63 (Larry Gomes), 4-63 (Viv Richards), 5-100 (Desmond Haynes) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Lawson | 19 | 4 | 54 | 2 | 2.84 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Hogg | 14 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 2.85 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McDermott | 21 | 6 | 65 | 3 | 3.09 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Bennett | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Kepler Wessels | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Australia 2nd INNINGS (Target: 370 runs)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | c †Dujon b Garner | 5 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
| Andrew Hilditch | b Gomes | 113 | 272 | 339 | 7 | 0 | 41.54 | ||
| Kepler Wessels | b Garner | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Kim Hughes | lbw b Garner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Allan Border (c) | c †Dujon b Richards | 41 | 121 | 164 | 4 | 0 | 33.88 | ||
| Greg Matthews | b Harper | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | ||
| Steve Rixon † | c Richardson b Harper | 17 | 49 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 34.69 | ||
| Murray Bennett | not out | 3 | 53 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 5.66 | ||
| Geoff Lawson | b Walsh | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 2, nb 9) | 17 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 87 Ov (RR: 2.27) | 198/8 | |||||||
Did not bat: Craig McDermott, Rodney Hogg | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Graeme Wood), 2-17 (Kepler Wessels), 3-17 (Kim Hughes), 4-128 (Allan Border), 5-131 (Greg Matthews), 6-162 (Steve Rixon), 7-198 (Andrew Hilditch), 8-198 (Geoff Lawson) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Marshall | 20 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 1.80 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Garner | 19 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 2.57 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney Walsh | 18 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 2.44 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Harper | 22 | 4 | 54 | 2 | 2.45 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Viv Richards | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.16 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Gomes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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MATCH DETAILS
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | Australia, elected to field first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1984/85 |
| Player Of The Match | |
| Series result | West Indies led the 5-match series 3-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 1005 |
| Match days | day (5-day match) |
| Test debut | Craig McDermott Murray Bennett |
| Umpires | |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Sat, 22 Dec - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 280/6 (Viv Richards 82*, Malcolm Marshall 18*)
Sun, 23 Dec - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 115/1 (Andrew Hilditch 46*, Kepler Wessels 44*)
Mon, 24 Dec - day 3 - Australia 1st innings 281/9 (Murray Bennett 17*, Rodney Hogg 12*)
Tue, 25 Dec - rest day
Wed, 26 Dec - day 4 - West Indies 2nd innings 163/5 (Jeff Dujon 40*, Clive Lloyd 22*)
Thu, 27 Dec - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 198/8 (87 ov) - end of match
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- 12th men: DCBoon (Australia) & EAE Baptiste (West Indies).
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