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Test Championship
6th
Fri, 21 December 1979, Starts from 00:00
Sydney
Australia - 176/6 (49.00)
vs
West Indies - 169/10 (42.50)
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia)
Australia won by 7 runs
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
176/6 (49.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Len Pascoe, Rodney Hogg, Geoff Dymock
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Bruce Laird), 2-11 (Julien Wiener), 3-28 (Allan Border), 4-44 (Kim Hughes), 5-
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 2)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
176/6(50 Ov, RR: 3.52)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Julien Wiener
c Lloyd b Holding
7
35
22
1
0
31.81
In 1979
Career
Bruce Laird
c Rowe b Roberts
1
10
9
0
0
11.11
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
c †Murray b Garner
17
51
40
0
0
42.50
In 1979
Career
Greg Chappell (c)
c Lloyd b Richards
24
96
83
0
0
28.91
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes
c Roberts b King
13
14
19
1
0
68.42
In 1979
Career
Ian Chappell
not out
63
114
65
6
0
96.92
In 1979
Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
run out
33
51
54
1
0
61.11
In 1979
Career
Dennis Lillee
not out
12
7
9
2
0
133.33
In 1979
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 2)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Andy Roberts
10.00
1
28
1
2.80
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Michael Holding
10.00
1
33
1
3.30
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Collis King
10.00
0
38
1
3.80
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Joel Garner
10.00
2
34
1
3.40
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Viv Richards
8.00
0
35
1
4.37
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Clive Lloyd
2.00
0
2
0
1.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
West Indies innigs
169/10 (42.50)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Viv Richards
c Hogg b Dymock
62
116
79
5
0
78.48
In 1979
Career
Andy Roberts
lbw b Pascoe
8
18
20
1
0
40.00
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Desmond Haynes), 2-74 (Gordon Greenidge), 3-112 (Alvin Kallicharran), 4-124 (V
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(lb 8, nb 6)
14
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
169(42.5 Ov, RR: 3.94)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Gordon Greenidge
c †Marsh b Lillee
33
74
53
5
0
62.26
In 1979
Career
Desmond Haynes
c IM Chappell b Lillee
0
11
5
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Alvin Kallicharran
b Pascoe
19
40
38
2
0
50.00
In 1979
Career
Lawrence Rowe
c Border b GS Chappell
5
34
18
0
0
27.77
In 1979
Career
Clive Lloyd (c)
c Wiener b Dymock
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Collis King
c †Marsh b GS Chappell
9
25
17
2
0
52.94
In 1979
Career
Deryck Murray (WK)
not out
17
43
25
3
0
68.00
In 1979
Career
Joel Garner
c GS Chappell b Lillee
2
14
7
0
0
28.57
In 1979
Career
Michael Holding
b Lillee
0
1
2
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(lb 8, nb 6)
14
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Dennis Lillee
8.50
0
28
4
3.16
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Len Pascoe
10.00
1
38
2
3.80
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Rodney Hogg
10.00
3
47
0
4.70
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Geoff Dymock
10.00
1
28
2
2.80
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Greg Chappell
4.00
0
14
2
3.50
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
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