3rd Final: WSC Australia v WSC West Indies at Melbourne, Jan 29, 1979

World Series Cricket International Cup - 3rd Final WSC Australia v WSC West Indies

1978/79 season

Played at VFL Park, Melbourne, on 29 January 1979 (50-over match) Result WSC West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)

	WSC Australia innings (49 overs maximum)			R	M
		KC Wessels	c Austin b King	70
		IC Davis	c Richards b Garner	12	58
		GS Chappell	c Austin b Daniel	19
		DW Hookes	run out	0
		IM Chappell	c & b Roberts	28
		MF Kent	not out	32
		RW Marsh	c Austin b Daniel	28	48
		Extras	(b 1, lb 10)	11
		Total	(6 wickets; 49 overs; 201 mins)	200	(4.08 runs per over)

Did not bat GJ Gilmour, DK Lillee, MHN Walker, LS Pascoe

Fall of wickets1-41 (Davis), 2-86 (GS Chappell), 3-87 (Hookes), 4-128 (Wessels), 5-134 (IM Chappell), 6-200 (Marsh)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	AME Roberts	10	1	21	1	2.10
	BD Julien	10	0	40	0	4.00
	J Garner	7	1	37	1	5.28
	WW Daniel	10	0	42	2	4.20
	IVA Richards	5	0	29	0	5.80
	CL King	7	1	20	1	2.85

	WSC West Indies innings (target: 201 runs from 49 overs)			R	M	B	SR
		CG Greenidge	c Davis b Walker	81	147
		RA Austin	c Kent b Hookes	52	83	64	81.25
		RC Fredericks	not out	33	109
		LG Rowe	c Marsh b Walker	8
		IVA Richards	not out	19
		Extras	(b 1, lb 7, nb 1)	9
		Total	(3 wickets; 46 overs; 193 mins)	202	(4.39 runs per over)

Did not bat CL King, BD Julien, CH Lloyd, AME Roberts, J Garner, WW Daniel

Fall of wickets1-95 (Austin), 2-162 (Greenidge), 3-172 (Rowe)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	DK Lillee	9	1	32	0	3.55
	GJ Gilmour	7	1	26	0	3.71
	LS Pascoe	7	0	34	0	4.85
	MHN Walker	10	0	48	2	4.80
	DW Hookes	5	1	21	1	4.20
	IM Chappell	4	0	16	0	4.00
	GS Chappell	4	1	16	0	4.00

Toss WSC Australia, who chose to bat first

Player of the match CG Greenidge (WSC West Indies)

Umpires Unknown