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Monday, December 18, 1978

WSC Australia v WSC World XI at Melbourne, Dec 18, 1978


World Series Cricket International Cup
WSC Australia v WSC World XI
1978/79 season

Played at VFL Park, Melbourne, on 18 December 1978 (50-over match)

Result WSC Australia won by 72 runs

WSC Australia innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR

GS Chappell c Zaheer Abbas b Underwood 62 103 75 11 0 82.66

KC Wessels c Javed Miandad b Underwood 58





IR Redpath b le Roux 32





IC Davis b le Roux 8





TM Chappell c Javed Miandad b Asif Iqbal 0




captain IM Chappell run out 40




wicketkeeper RW Marsh not out 33





GJ Gilmour not out 2





Extras (lb 3, nb 1) 4











Total (6 wickets; 50 overs) 239 (4.78 runs per over)

Did not bat DK Lillee, MF Malone, LS Pascoe

Fall of wickets1-111 (GS Chappell), 2-135 (Wessels), 3-160 (Davis), 4-161 (TM Chappell), 5-168 (Redpath), 6-236 (IM Chappell)

Bowling O M R W Econ

Sarfraz Nawaz 8 1 34 0 4.25

GS le Roux 9 3 57 2 6.33

MJ Procter 5 0 25 0 5.00

CEB Rice 10 1 50 0 5.00

DL Underwood 10 3 33 2 3.30

Asif Iqbal 8 0 36 1 4.50

WSC World XI innings (target: 240 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR

BA Richards b Pascoe 34

7 0

Haroon Rasheed c TM Chappell b Malone 14





Zaheer Abbas b Pascoe 10





Javed Miandad b Pascoe 10





CEB Rice b Gilmour 3





MJ Procter c Redpath b Pascoe 41




captain Asif Iqbal c & b Pascoe 29




wicketkeeper APE Knott b Lillee 9





Sarfraz Nawaz run out (Lillee) 1





GS le Roux not out 12





DL Underwood b Lillee 0 2 3 0 0 0.00

Extras (lb 3, w 1) 4











Total (all out; 42.3 overs; 172 mins) 167 (3.92 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-32 (Haroon Rasheed), 2-52 (Zaheer Abbas), 3-63 (Richards), 4-72 (Rice), 5-74 (Javed Miandad), 6-137 (Procter), 7-145 (Asif Iqbal), 8-148 (Sarfraz Nawaz), 9-167 (Knott), 10-167 (Underwood)

Bowling O M R W Econ

DK Lillee 7.3 1 20 2 2.66

MF Malone 10 2 39 1 3.90

LS Pascoe 10 0 30 5 3.00

GJ Gilmour 10 0 40 1 4.00

GS Chappell 5 0 34 0 6.80

Toss WSC Australia, who chose to bat first
Points WSC Australia 2, WSC World XI 0

Player of the match LS Pascoe (WSC Australia)

Umpires Unknown

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