2nd Final: WSC Australia v WSC West Indies at Melbourne, Jan 28, 1979

World Series Cricket International Cup - 2nd Final WSC Australia v WSC West Indies

1978/79 season

Played at VFL Park, Melbourne, on 28 January 1979 (50-over match) Result WSC West Indies won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

	WSC Australia innings (50 overs maximum)			R	M
		KC Wessels	run out (Richards)	40	91
		IC Davis	b Garner	26
		GS Chappell	c Greenidge b Richards	36
		MF Kent	b King	27
		DW Hookes	run out	18
		IM Chappell	not out	20
		RW Marsh	c Fredericks b Daniel	2
		DK Lillee	b Daniel	10
		MF Malone	run out	0
		Extras	(b 1, lb 9)	10
		Total	(8 wickets; 50 overs; 195 mins)	189	(3.78 runs per over)

Did not bat MHN Walker, LS Pascoe

Fall of wickets1-60 (Davis), 2-86 (Wessels), 3-124 (GS Chappell), 4-149 (Kent), 5-153 (Hookes), 6-158 (Marsh), 7-189 (Lillee), 8-189 (Malone)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	AME Roberts	6	4	4	0	0.66
	MA Holding	5	0	20	0	4.00
	J Garner	10	4	23	1	2.30
	WW Daniel	10	1	51	2	5.10
	IVA Richards	10	0	41	1	4.10
	CL King	9	0	40	1	4.44

	WSC West Indies innings (target: 190 runs from 50 overs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
		CG Greenidge	b GS Chappell	37
		RA Austin	lbw b Lillee	5
		RC Fredericks	b Walker	26
		LG Rowe	c Marsh b GS Chappell	27
		IVA Richards	b Pascoe	44	80	60			73.33
		CH Lloyd	c Wessels b Lillee	9
		CL King	not out	28	21	15	4	0	186.66
		AME Roberts	not out	4
		Extras	(lb 12)	12
		Total	(6 wickets; 48.5 overs; 210 mins)	192	(3.93 runs per over)

Did not bat J Garner, WW Daniel, MA Holding

Fall of wickets1-11 (Austin), 2-62 (Fredericks), 3-72 (Greenidge), 4-129 (Rowe), 5-158, 6-163

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	DK Lillee	9.5	4	36	2	3.66
	MF Malone	9	1	38	0	4.22
	LS Pascoe	10	1	42	1	4.20
	MHN Walker	10	1	26	1	2.60
	GS Chappell	10	2	38	2	3.80

Toss WSC Australia, who chose to bat first

Player of the match CL King (WSC West Indies)

Umpires G Duperouzel and C Hoy