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Thursday, December 22, 1977

WSC Australia v WSC World XI at Mildura, Dec 21-22, 1977


World Series Cricket Country Cup
WSC Australia v WSC World XI
1977/78 season

Played at Mildura City Oval on 21,22 December 1977 (75-over, 2-day match)

Result WSC Australia won by 2 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)

WSC World XI innings (75 overs maximum) R

Majid Khan c wicketkeeperRobinson b Prior 4

BA Richards c wicketkeeperRobinson b McKenzie 40

Zaheer Abbas c wicketkeeperRobinson b Gilmour 7

Mushtaq Mohammad run out 44

EJ Barlow c wicketkeeperRobinson b Prior 9

Asif Iqbal c McKenzie b Mallett 40
captain AW Greig c Gilmour b Prior 29
wicketkeeper APE Knott st wicketkeeperRobinson b Chappell 67

Imran Khan b Walters 97

JA Snow run out 3

DL Underwood not out 8

Extras (lb 1, nb 7) 8



Total (all out; 74.6 overs) 356 (3.57 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-15, 2-32, 3-73, 4-108, 5-111, 6-176, 7-182, 8-311, 9-319, 10-356

Bowling O M R W Econ

W Prior 12 0 47 3 2.93

GJ Gilmour 15 0 60 1 3.00

GD McKenzie 15 0 75 1 3.75

AA Mallett 15 1 67 1 3.35

IM Chappell 9 0 47 1 3.91

KD Walters 8.6 2 52 1 4.45

WSC Australia innings (target: 357 runs from 75 overs) R
captain IM Chappell b Underwood 97

IC Davis run out 64

RS Langer b Snow 90

MF Kent b Underwood 0

R Edwards c wicketkeeperKnott b Greig 31

KD Walters c Asif Iqbal b Greig 2
wicketkeeper RD Robinson b Snow 18

GJ Gilmour c sub b Snow 2

AA Mallett retired hurt 22

GD McKenzie not out 5

W Prior not out 2

Extras (lb 22, nb 2) 24



Total (8 wickets; 72.3 overs) 357 (3.69 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-165, 2-167, 3-167, 4-249, 5-251, 6-274, 7-290, 8-342, 8-355* (Mallett, retired not out)

Bowling O M R W Econ

Imran Khan 14 0 53 0 2.83

JA Snow 15 1 77 3 3.85

AW Greig 17 0 90 2 3.97

EJ Barlow 2 0 7 0 2.62

Asif Iqbal 10 0 45 0 3.37

DL Underwood 14.3 0 61 2 3.18

Balls per over 8

Toss Unknown
Points WSC Australia 2, WSC World XI 0

Umpires Unknown

Close of play
21 Dec day 1 - unknown
22 Dec day 2 - WSC Australia 357/8 (72.3 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • AA Mallett retired hurt at 355/8

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