WSC Australia v WSC World XI at Hamilton, Jan 28-29, 1978

World Series Cricket Country Cup WSC Australia v WSC World XI

1977/78 season

Played at Melville Oval, Hamilton, on 28,29 January 1978 (115-over, 3-day match, 2-innings per side) Result WSC Australia won by 43 runs

	WSC Australia 1st innings (40 overs maximum)			R
		RB McCosker	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Holding	4
		KJ O'Keeffe	c Holford b Julien	10
		TM Chappell	run out	9
		RS Langer	b Padmore	33
		KD Walters	b Holding	1
		DW Hookes	b Mushtaq Mohammad	27
		RD Robinson	b Snow	51
		MF Malone	c Rowe b Mushtaq Mohammad	20
		GD McKenzie	not out	32
		AA Mallett	not out	10
		Extras	(b 3, lb 2, w 1, nb 2)	8
		Total	(8 wickets; 40 overs)	205	(3.84 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat W Prior

Fall of wickets1-6, 2-14, 3-33, 4-34, 5-87, 6-91, 7-124, 8-194

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	MA Holding	8	1	40	2	3.75
	BD Julien	8	0	45	1	4.21
	JA Snow	8	0	36	1	3.37
	AL Padmore	8	0	22	1	2.06
	Mushtaq Mohammad	7	0	42	2	4.50
	DAJ Holford	1	0	12	0	9.00

	WSC World XI 1st innings (40 overs maximum)			R
		Majid Khan	c Mallett b McKenzie	34
		DL Amiss	c Walters b Malone	26
		Zaheer Abbas	c Hookes b Malone	3
		JC Allen	c Chappell b Mallett	42
		LG Rowe	c Mallett b Walters	26
		Mushtaq Mohammad	c Walters b O'Keeffe	25
		BD Julien	c Robinson b Walters	6
		DAJ Holford	run out	5
		MA Holding	b Prior	0
		JA Snow	c Langer b Prior	4
		AL Padmore	not out	1
		Extras	(b 3, lb 6)	9
		Total	(all out; 36.2 overs)	181	(3.74 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-48, 2-60, 3-65, 4-132, 5-142, 6-149, 7-161, 8-175, 9-176, 10-181

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	W Prior	6.2	1	26	2	3.12
	MF Malone	8	5	15	2	1.40
	GD McKenzie	7	0	33	1	3.53
	AA Mallett	8	0	61	1	5.71
	KD Walters	6	1	23	2	2.87
	KJ O'Keeffe	1	0	14	1	10.50

	WSC Australia 2nd innings (75 overs maximum)			R
		KJ O'Keeffe	b Holding	13
		RB McCosker	lbw b Snow	25
		TM Chappell	c Holford b Snow	19
		RS Langer	c Padmore b Snow	44
		KD Walters	c Allen b Holding	2
		DW Hookes	b Snow	8
		RD Robinson	c & b Padmore	4
		MF Malone	c Majid Khan b Snow	5
		GD McKenzie	c Amiss b Snow	3
		AA Mallett	st Allen b Padmore	14
		W Prior	not out	2
		Extras	(b 1, lb 3)	4
		Total	(all out; 34.7 overs)	143	(3.07 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-22, 2-46, 3-63, 4-76, 5-93, 6-99, 7-106, 8-125, 9-133, 10-143

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	MA Holding	6	0	25	2	3.12
	BD Julien	7	0	23	0	2.46
	JA Snow	14	0	57	6	3.05
	AL Padmore	7.7	1	34	2	3.23

	WSC World XI 2nd innings (target: 168 runs from 75 overs)			R
		Majid Khan	c Robinson b Malone	16
		DL Amiss	c O'Keeffe b Malone	26
		LG Rowe	b Malone	0
		Zaheer Abbas	c Robinson b Prior	0
		JC Allen	c Walters b McKenzie	15
		Mushtaq Mohammad	run out	22
		BD Julien	c Malone b McKenzie	9
		DAJ Holford	lbw b Malone	0
		JA Snow	b McKenzie	25
		MA Holding	c Langer b Malone	5
		AL Padmore	not out	3
		Extras	(lb 3)	3
		Total	(all out; 32.7 overs)	124	(2.82 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-23, 2-23, 3-28, 4-50, 5-67, 6-83, 7-84, 8-110, 9-117, 10-124

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	W Prior	10	2	36	1	2.70
	MF Malone	15	8	37	5	1.85
	GD McKenzie	7.7	1	48	3	4.57

Balls per over 8 Toss Unknown Points WSC Australia 2, WSC World XI 0 Umpires Unknown Close of play 28 Jan day 1 - unknown 29 Jan day 2 - WSC World XI 2nd innings 124 (32.7 ov) - end of match

Match notes

• WSC Australia Captain not named
• WSC World XI Captain not named