1st Final: WSC Australia v WSC West Indies at Melbourne, Jan 27, 1979

World Series Cricket International Cup - 1st Final WSC Australia v WSC West Indies

1978/79 season

Played at VFL Park, Melbourne, on 27 January 1979 (50-over match) Result WSC Australia won by 39 runs

	WSC Australia innings (50 overs maximum)			R
		KC Wessels	b Daniel	136
		IC Davis	c Lloyd b Austin	24
		GS Chappell	run out (Richards)	42
		DW Hookes	c Fredericks b Holding	6
		IM Chappell	run out	0
		MF Kent	not out	0
		Extras		0
		Total	(5 wickets; 50 overs; 197 mins)	208	(4.16 runs per over)

Did not bat RW Marsh, DK Lillee, MF Malone, MHN Walker, LS Pascoe

Fall of wickets1-57 (Davis), 2-173 (GS Chappell), 3-190 (Hookes), 4-204 (IM Chappell), 5-208 (Wessels)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	AME Roberts	10	0	55	0	5.50
	MA Holding	10	2	35	1	3.50
	WW Daniel	10	0	35	1	3.50
	J Garner	10	2	29	0	2.90
	RA Austin	10	0	54	1	5.40

	WSC West Indies innings (target: 209 runs from 50 overs)			R
		CG Greenidge	run out (Marsh)	55
		RA Austin	lbw b Pascoe	10
		RC Fredericks	b Lillee	27
		LG Rowe	lbw b GS Chappell	2
		IVA Richards	c Hookes b Walker	21
		CH Lloyd	b Walker	5
		DL Murray	not out	14
		AME Roberts	c Malone b Walker	0
		J Garner	b Pascoe	11
		WW Daniel	b Malone	14
		MA Holding	not out	3
		Extras	(lb 7)	7
		Total	(9 wickets; 50 overs; 210 mins)	169	(3.38 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-35 (Austin), 2-87 (Greenidge), 3-97 (Rowe), 4-99 (Fredericks), 5-121 (Richards), 6-126 (Lloyd), 7-126 (Roberts), 8-142 (Garner), 9-165 (Daniel)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	DK Lillee	10	1	28	1	2.80
	MF Malone	10	3	35	1	3.50
	LS Pascoe	10	3	29	2	2.90
	MHN Walker	10	1	33	3	3.30
	GS Chappell	10	0	37	1	3.70

Toss WSC Australia, who chose to bat first

Player of the match KC Wessels (WSC Australia)

Umpires Unknown