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Fri, 21 Dec 1979 - 00:00 – 6th • Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia won by 7 runs
Australia
176/6 (49.00)
West Indies
169/10 (42.50)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Average
Greg Chappell
7.000000
Dennis Lillee
7.000000
Geoff Dymock
14.000000
Len Pascoe
19.000000
Andy Roberts
28.000000
Most Wickets
Dennis Lillee
4
Geoff Dymock
2
Len Pascoe
2
Greg Chappell
2
Andy Roberts
1
Most Runs Conceed
Rodney Hogg
47
Collis King
38
Len Pascoe
38
Sir Viv Richards
35
Joel Garner
34
Best Bowling Fig
Dennis Lillee
4
Geoff Dymock
2
Len Pascoe
2
Greg Chappell
2
Andy Roberts
1
Most 50s
Sir Viv Richards
1
Ian Chappell
1
Most Runs Conceed
Michael Holding
33
Dennis Lillee
28
Geoff Dymock
28
Andy Roberts
28
Greg Chappell
14
Best Economy
Clive Lloyd
1.000000
Geoff Dymock
2.800000
Andy Roberts
2.800000
Dennis Lillee
3.294117
Michael Holding
3.300000
Best Strike Rate
Dennis Lillee
1.333333
Ian Chappell
0.969230
Sir Viv Richards
0.784810
Kim Hughes
0.684210
Deryck Murray
0.680000
Highest Score
Ian Chappell
63
Sir Viv Richards
62
Rod Marsh
33
Gordon Greenidge
33
Greg Chappell
24
Best Averages
Sir Viv Richards
62.000000
Gordon Greenidge
33.000000
Rod Marsh
33.000000
Greg Chappell
24.000000
Alvin Kallicharran
19.000000
Most Runs
Ian Chappell
63
Sir Viv Richards
62
Rod Marsh
33
Gordon Greenidge
33
Greg Chappell
24
Most Fours
Ian Chappell
6
Gordon Greenidge
5
Sir Viv Richards
5
Deryck Murray
3
Collis King
2
Dennis Lillee
2
Alvin Kallicharran
2
Best Economy
Joel Garner
3.400000
Greg Chappell
3.500000
Len Pascoe
3.800000
Collis King
3.800000
Best Strike Rate
Greg Chappell
12
Dennis Lillee
12.75
Geoff Dymock
30
Len Pascoe
30
Sir Viv Richards
48
Michael Holding
60
Best Bowling Fig
Sir Viv Richards
1
Michael Holding
1
Collis King
1
Joel Garner
1
Most Not Outs
Deryck Murray
1
Most Wickets
Sir Viv Richards
1
Michael Holding
1
Collis King
1
Joel Garner
1
Best Strike Rate
Collis King
60
Joel Garner
60
Andy Roberts
60
Best Average
Michael Holding
33.000000
Joel Garner
34.000000
Sir Viv Richards
35.000000
Best Strike Rate
Gordon Greenidge
0.622641
Rod Marsh
0.611111
Most Runs
Alvin Kallicharran
19
Deryck Murray
17
Allan Border
17
Kim Hughes
13
Most Ducks
Clive Lloyd
1
Most Not Outs
Ian Chappell
1
Dennis Lillee
1
Most Ducks
Michael Holding
1
Desmond Haynes
1
Most Fours
Rod Marsh
1
Most Balls Faced
Greg Chappell
83
Sir Viv Richards
79
Ian Chappell
65
Rod Marsh
54
Best Averages
Allan Border
17.000000
Kim Hughes
13.000000
Collis King
9.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Rodney Hogg
47
Collis King
38
Len Pascoe
38
Sir Viv Richards
35
Joel Garner
34
Michael Holding
33
Dennis Lillee
28
Highest Score
Alvin Kallicharran
19
Deryck Murray
17
Allan Border
17
Kim Hughes
13
Worst Bowling Fig
Geoff Dymock
28
Andy Roberts
28
Greg Chappell
14
Most Balls Faced
Gordon Greenidge
53
Allan Border
40
Alvin Kallicharran
38