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Saturday, February 4, 1978

2nd Semi-Final: WSC Australia v WSC World XI at Sydney, Feb 4, 1978


World Series Cricket International Cup - 2nd Semi Final
WSC Australia v WSC World XI
1977/78 season

Played at RAS Showground, Sydney, on 4 February 1978 (40-over match)

Result WSC Australia won by 6 wickets (with 90 balls remaining)

WSC World XI innings (40 overs maximum) R M 4s 6s

BA Richards c wicketkeeperMarsh b Gilmour 2 10 0 0

DL Amiss c wicketkeeperMarsh b Lillee 2 13 0 0

RA Woolmer run out (Hookes/Gilmour) 7 11 0 0

Zaheer Abbas c Walker b Gilmour 57 113 6 0

Asif Iqbal b Pascoe 15 39 1 0

Mushtaq Mohammad lbw b Pascoe 8 21 1 0
captain AW Greig run out (Davis) 2 9 0 0

Imran Khan c Edwards b Walker 21 64 0 0
wicketkeeper APE Knott c Walker b Chappell 3 11 0 0

JA Snow c Laird b Walker 2 21 0 0

DL Underwood not out 0 1 0 0

Extras (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?) 9









Total (all out; 29 overs; 127 mins) 128 (3.31 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-5 (Richards), 2-5 (Amiss), 3-24 (Woolmer), 4-55 (Asif Iqbal), 5-80 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 6-85 (Greig), 7-112 (Zaheer Abbas), 8-119 (Knott), 9-128 (Imran Khan), 10-128 (Snow)

Bowling O M R W Econ

DK Lillee 4 0 16 1 3.00

GJ Gilmour 8 1 29 2 2.71

LS Pascoe 7 0 35 2 3.75

MHN Walker 6 0 23 2 2.87

GS Chappell 4 0 16 1 3.00

WSC Australia innings (target: 129 runs from 40 overs) R M 4s 6s

IC Davis b Snow 2 19 0 0

BM Laird st wicketkeeperKnott b Mushtaq Mohammad 29 103 4 0
captain GS Chappell run out 36 65 4 0

DW Hookes c Mushtaq Mohammad b Underwood 19 29 1 1

R Edwards not out 29 62 2 0

KD Walters not out 7 15 0 0

Extras (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?) 7









Total (4 wickets; 28.6 overs; 150 mins) 129 (3.36 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat GJ Gilmour, DK Lillee, wicketkeeperRW Marsh, MHN Walker, LS Pascoe

Fall of wickets1-7 (Davis), 2-70 (Laird), 3-80 (Chappell), 4-119 (Hookes)

Bowling O M R W Econ

Imran Khan 7 0 22 0 2.35

JA Snow 5 0 19 1 2.85

AW Greig 2 0 16 0 6.00

DL Underwood 8 0 41 1 3.84

Mushtaq Mohammad 5 0 19 1 2.85

Asif Iqbal 1.6 0 5 0 2.14

Balls per over 8

Toss Unknown

Umpires Unknown

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