misc3555 wsco30	WSC Australia v WSC West Indies
	World Series Cricket International Cup 1978/79
Venue	VFL Park, Melbourne on 9th January 1979 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	WSC West Indies won the toss and decided to field
Result	WSC Australia won by 71 runs
Points	WSC Australia 2; WSC West Indies 0
Umpires	C Hoy, D Sang Hue
Player of the Match	MHN Walker

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WSC Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
KC Wessels	c King b Holding	54
BM Laird	c King b Holding	2
GS Chappell	lbw b Julien	12
R Edwards	c Murray b Julien	0
DW Hookes	b Roberts	46
*IM Chappell	c Lloyd b King	26
+RW Marsh	b Daniel	15
GJ Gilmour	b Roberts	5
MF Malone	c Richards b Daniel	5
MHN Walker	c Lloyd b Daniel	1
W Prior	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 209 minutes, 49.3 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Laird), 2-33 (GS Chappell), 3-33 (Edwards), 4-93 (Wessels), 5-138 (Hookes), 6-152 (IM Chappell), 7-164, 8-166, 9-174, 10-174 (49.3 ov)

WSC West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Roberts	10	3	22	2	-	-	30.00	2.20
Holding	10	0	31	2	-	-	30.00	3.10
Julien	10	0	22	2	-	-	30.00	2.20
Daniel	9.3	0	26	3	-	-	19.00	2.74
King	10	0	65	1	-	-	60.00	6.50

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WSC West Indies innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CG Greenidge	c Wessels b Prior	17
DL Haynes	not out	21
IVA Richards	lbw b Gilmour	6
*CH Lloyd	c Marsh b Gilmour	29				4
JC Allen	lbw b Walker	3
BD Julien	c Marsh b Walker	1
CL King	c Prior b GS Chappell	0
+DL Murray	c GS Chappell b Walker	2
AME Roberts	c Hookes b Walker	13
MA Holding	b Walker	0
WW Daniel	b Malone	8
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 168 minutes, 39.5 overs)	103
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Richards), 2-32 (Greenidge), 3-65 (Allen), 4-69 (Julien), 5-71 (King), 6-73 (Murray), 7-81 (Lloyd), 8-89 (Roberts), 9-89 (Holding), 10-103 (Daniel)

WSC Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Prior	5	0	18	1	-	-	30.00	3.60
Malone	9.5	4	17	1	-	-	59.00	1.73
Gilmour	10	3	21	2	-	-	30.00	2.10
Walker	10	3	23	5	-	-	12.00	2.30
GS Chappell	5	1	21	1	-	-	30.00	4.20

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Notes
--> DL Haynes retired hurt in the WSC West Indies innings having scored 13 (team had lost 0 wickets) - he returned when the score was 89/9

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Attendance: 39,252
Walker captured his five wickets in 26 balls as a cost of just 5 runs.
Haynes suffered a wrist injury and batted one handed when he returned.
MA Holding aggravated a badly torn groin in his comeback match and would be unable to play for some time.

 

 

 

 

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