WSC Australia v WSC West Indies at Sydney, Jan 21, 1978

World Series Cricket International Cup WSC Australia v WSC West Indies

1977/78 season

Played at RAS Showground, Sydney, on 21 January 1978 (40-over match) Result WSC West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 46 balls remaining)

	WSC Australia innings (40 overs maximum)			R
		IC Davis	c Fredericks b Holding	69
		IM Chappell	b Holding	1
		GS Chappell	c Fredericks b Roberts	41
		MF Kent	b King	15
		KD Walters	c & b King	8
		GJ Gilmour	c Richards b Garner	39
		R Edwards	retired hurt	12
		RW Marsh	not out	21
		MHN Walker	c Allen b Garner	2
		MF Malone	run out	0
		Extras	(b 5, lb 9, nb 2)	16
		Total	(8 wickets; 40 overs)	224	(4.20 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat W Prior

Fall of wickets1-1 (IM Chappell), 2-88 (GS Chappell), 3-130 (Kent), 4-146, 5-147, 5-?* (Edwards, retired not out), 6-200, 7-219, 8-224

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	WW Daniel	8	0	37	0	3.46
	MA Holding	8	0	28	2	2.62
	AME Roberts	8	0	49	1	4.59
	J Garner	8	0	47	2	4.40
	CL King	6	0	32	2	4.00
	IVA Richards	2	0	15	0	5.62

	WSC West Indies innings (target: 225 runs from 40 overs)			R
		RC Fredericks	c Walker b GS Chappell	69
		CG Greenidge	c IM Chappell b Prior	9
		IVA Richards	c Prior b Gilmour	31
		JC Allen	not out	83
		CL King	c Edwards b Walters	18
		DAJ Holford	c Marsh b IM Chappell	10
		DL Murray	not out	4
		Extras	(b 1)	1
		Total	(5 wickets; 34.2 overs)	225	(4.92 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat AME Roberts, MA Holding, J Garner, WW Daniel

Fall of wickets1-15 (Greenidge), 2-57 (Richards), 3-137 (Fredericks), 4-172 (King), 5-215 (Holford)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	W Prior	5.2	0	45	1	6.42
	MF Malone	5	0	45	0	6.75
	MHN Walker	7	1	38	0	4.07
	GJ Gilmour	8	0	41	1	3.84
	GS Chappell	4	0	26	1	4.87
	KD Walters	3	1	13	1	3.25
	IM Chappell	2	0	16	1	6.00

Balls per over 8 Toss Unknown Points WSC West Indies 2, WSC Australia 0 Umpires Unknown

Match notes

• R Edwards retired hurt at ?/5