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Tuesday, February 7, 1978

Final: WSC Australia v WSC World XI at Canberra, Feb 6-7, 1978


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

Played at Manuka Oval, Canberra, on 6,7 February 1978 (75-over, 2-day match)

Result WSC World XI won by 85 runs

WSC World XI innings (75 overs maximum) R

BA Richards c Lillee b Pascoe 28

DL Amiss c Robinson b Pascoe 20

RA Woolmer b Lillee 15

Zaheer Abbas c wicketkeeperMarsh b Pascoe 33

Asif Iqbal st wicketkeeperRobinson b Bright 69

Mushtaq Mohammad c Robinson b Malone 2
captain AW Greig lbw b Malone 7

Imran Khan c Hookes b Malone 17
wicketkeeper APE Knott c Malone b GS Chappell 1

JA Snow c & b GS Chappell 42

DL Underwood not out 16

Extras (w 1, nb 2) 3



Total (all out; 56 overs) 253 (3.38 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-38 (Richards), 2-56 (Amiss), 3-88 (Woolmer), 4-116 (Zaheer Abbas), 5-134 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 6-144 (Greig), 7-179 (Imran Khan), 8-190 (Knott), 9-196 (Asif Iqbal), 10-253 (Snow)

Bowling O M R W Econ

DK Lillee 12 1 77 1 4.81

LS Pascoe 13 1 59 3 3.40

MF Malone 15 2 62 3 3.10

GS Chappell 9 3 20 2 1.66

RJ Bright 7 1 32 1 3.42

WSC Australia innings (target: 254 runs from 75 overs) R
wicketkeeper RW Marsh c Greig b Snow 7

IC Davis c Zaheer Abbas b Greig 11

TM Chappell c Richards b Imran Khan 7
captain GS Chappell c Greig b Snow 57

R Edwards c Greig b Imran Khan 10

DW Hookes c Richards b Greig 7

RD Robinson c Greig b Underwood 23

RJ Bright b Snow 7

DK Lillee c Amiss b Underwood 1

MF Malone not out 17

LS Pascoe b Greig 10

Extras (lb 6, w 1, nb 4) 11



Total (all out; 41.5 overs) 168 (3.02 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-9 (Marsh), 2-26, 3-28, 4-42, 5-52, 6-98, 7-133, 8-139, 9-139, 10-168

Bowling O M R W Econ

Imran Khan 12 1 73 2 4.56

JA Snow 11 0 30 3 2.04

AW Greig 10.5 1 33 3 2.32

DL Underwood 8 1 21 2 1.96

Balls per over 8

Toss Unknown

Umpires Unknown

Close of play
6 Feb day 1 - WSC Australia 58/5 (GS Chappell 11*, RD Robinson 1*, 17 ov)
7 Feb day 2 - WSC Australia 168 (41.5 ov) - end of match

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