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Result of 1979
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Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia)
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6th -Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia) 1979
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Match Stats
Match Stats
ODI
Sydney Cricket Ground
Fri, 21 Dec 1979 - 09:00
AUS
Australia
176/6 (49.00)
VS
West Indies
169/10 (42.50)
WI
Australia won by 7 runs
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Most 50s
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
1
Best Average
Full →
1
Michael
HOLDING
WI
33
2
Joel
GARNER
WI
34
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Collis
KING
WI
38
2
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
35
3
Joel
GARNER
WI
34
4
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
28
Most Wickets
Full →
1
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
1
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
1
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Michael
HOLDING
WI
33
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
1
2
Michael
HOLDING
WI
1
Best Average
Full →
1
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
28
Best Economy
Full →
1
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
2.8
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
60
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Collis
KING
WI
1
2
Joel
GARNER
WI
1
Most Wickets
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
1
2
Michael
HOLDING
WI
1
3
Collis
KING
WI
1
4
Joel
GARNER
WI
1
Best Economy
Full →
1
Clive
LLOYD
WI
1
2
Michael
HOLDING
WI
3.3
3
Joel
GARNER
WI
3.4
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
0.78
2
Deryck
MURRAY
WI
0.68
3
Gordon
GREENIDGE
WI
0.62
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
28
Most Fours
Full →
1
Andy
ROBERTS
NZ
1
Most Runs
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
62
2
Gordon
GREENIDGE
WI
33
3
Alvin
KALLICHARRAN
WI
19
4
Deryck
MURRAY
WI
17
Highest Score
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
62
2
Gordon
GREENIDGE
WI
33
Best Averages
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
62
2
Gordon
GREENIDGE
WI
33
Highest Score
Full →
1
Alvin
KALLICHARRAN
WI
19
2
Deryck
MURRAY
WI
17
Best Averages
Full →
1
Alvin
KALLICHARRAN
WI
19
Most Fours
Full →
1
Gordon
GREENIDGE
WI
5
2
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
5
3
Deryck
MURRAY
WI
3
4
Collis
KING
WI
2
5
Alvin
KALLICHARRAN
WI
2
Most Not Outs
Full →
1
Deryck
MURRAY
WI
1
Best Economy
Full →
1
Collis
KING
WI
3.8
Best Averages
Full →
1
Collis
KING
WI
9
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
48
2
Michael
HOLDING
WI
60
Most Ducks
Full →
1
Clive
LLOYD
WI
1
2
Michael
HOLDING
WI
1
3
Desmond
HAYNES
WI
1
Best Average
Full →
1
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
35
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Collis
KING
WI
60
2
Joel
GARNER
WI
60
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Collis
KING
WI
38
2
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
35
3
Joel
GARNER
WI
34
4
Michael
HOLDING
WI
33
Most Balls Faced
Full →
1
Gordon
GREENIDGE
WI
53
2
Sir
VIV
RICHARDS
WI
79
3
Alvin
KALLICHARRAN
WI
38
4
Ian
CHAPPELL
AUS
65
5
Rod
MARSH
AUS
54
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
14
Highest Score
Full →
1
Kim
HUGHES
AUS
13
Most Balls Faced
Full →
1
Allan
BORDER
AUS
40
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
28
2
Geoff
DYMOCK
AUS
28
Most Fours
Full →
1
Rod
MARSH
AUS
1
Most Balls Faced
Full →
1
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
83
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Len
PASCOE
AUS
38
2
Rodney
HOGG
AUS
47
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Rod
MARSH
AUS
0.61
Most Runs
Full →
1
Kim
HUGHES
AUS
13
Most Fours
Full →
1
Ian
CHAPPELL
AUS
6
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
12
2
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
12.75
3
Geoff
DYMOCK
AUS
30
4
Len
PASCOE
AUS
30
Most Not Outs
Full →
1
Ian
CHAPPELL
AUS
1
2
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
1
Best Economy
Full →
1
Len
PASCOE
AUS
3.8
Most Fours
Full →
1
Julien
WIENER
AUS
1
2
Kim
HUGHES
AUS
1
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
14
Most Fours
Full →
1
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
2
Best Averages
Full →
1
Allan
BORDER
AUS
17
2
Kim
HUGHES
AUS
13
Highest Score
Full →
1
Allan
BORDER
AUS
17
Best Averages
Full →
1
Rod
MARSH
AUS
33
2
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
24
Highest Score
Full →
1
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
24
2
Rod
MARSH
AUS
33
Most Runs
Full →
1
Allan
BORDER
AUS
17
Highest Score
Full →
1
Ian
CHAPPELL
AUS
63
Most Runs
Full →
1
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
24
2
Rod
MARSH
AUS
33
3
Ian
CHAPPELL
AUS
63
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Kim
HUGHES
AUS
0.68
Best Economy
Full →
1
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
3.5
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
1.33
2
Ian
CHAPPELL
AUS
0.97
Best Economy
Full →
1
Geoff
DYMOCK
AUS
2.8
2
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
3.29
Most Wickets
Full →
1
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
4
2
Geoff
DYMOCK
AUS
2
3
Len
PASCOE
AUS
2
4
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
2
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
28
2
Geoff
DYMOCK
AUS
28
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Dennis
LILLEE
AUS
4
2
Geoff
DYMOCK
AUS
2
3
Len
PASCOE
AUS
2
4
Greg
CHAPPELL
AUS
2
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Len
PASCOE
AUS
38
2
Rodney
HOGG
AUS
47
Most 50s
Full →
1
Ian
CHAPPELL
AUS
1
Bowler Matchups
Full matchups →
Michael Holding
vs Kim Hughes
WKTS
11
BALLS
304
RUNS
207
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 27.6 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Gordon Greenidge
WKTS
11
BALLS
436
RUNS
228
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 39.6 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Sir Viv Richards
WKTS
11
BALLS
766
RUNS
565
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 69.6 balls/wkt
Joel Garner
vs Kim Hughes
WKTS
10
BALLS
356
RUNS
195
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 35.6 balls/wkt
Michael Holding
vs Allan Border
WKTS
10
BALLS
527
RUNS
226
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 52.7 balls/wkt
Joel Garner
vs Allan Border
WKTS
9
BALLS
451
RUNS
228
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 50.1 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Greg Chappell
WKTS
8
BALLS
579
RUNS
322
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 72.4 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Sir Andy Roberts
WKTS
8
BALLS
267
RUNS
107
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 33.4 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Desmond Haynes
WKTS
8
BALLS
210
RUNS
110
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 26.3 balls/wkt
Michael Holding
vs Rod Marsh
WKTS
7
BALLS
260
RUNS
131
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 37.1 balls/wkt
Joel Garner
vs Greg Chappell
WKTS
6
BALLS
135
RUNS
91
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 22.5 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Dennis Lillee
WKTS
6
BALLS
50
RUNS
11
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 8.3 balls/wkt
Michael Holding
vs Dennis Lillee
WKTS
6
BALLS
65
RUNS
27
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 10.8 balls/wkt
Jack Richards
vs Allan Border
WKTS
6
BALLS
238
RUNS
122
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 39.7 balls/wkt
Joel Garner
vs Bruce Laird
WKTS
6
BALLS
605
RUNS
256
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 100.8 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Deryck Murray
WKTS
6
BALLS
256
RUNS
133
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 42.7 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Joel Garner
WKTS
6
BALLS
117
RUNS
86
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 19.5 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Michael Holding
WKTS
5
BALLS
35
RUNS
19
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 7.0 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Michael Holding
WKTS
5
BALLS
111
RUNS
44
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 22.2 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Allan Border
WKTS
5
BALLS
719
RUNS
295
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 143.8 balls/wkt
Michael Holding
vs Greg Chappell
WKTS
5
BALLS
198
RUNS
80
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 39.6 balls/wkt
Joel Garner
vs Rod Marsh
WKTS
5
BALLS
127
RUNS
82
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 25.4 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Rod Marsh
WKTS
5
BALLS
205
RUNS
86
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 41.0 balls/wkt
Jack Richards
vs Kim Hughes
WKTS
4
BALLS
128
RUNS
85
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 32.0 balls/wkt
Michael Holding
vs Bruce Laird
WKTS
4
BALLS
250
RUNS
96
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 62.5 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Alvin Kallicharran
WKTS
4
BALLS
299
RUNS
158
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 74.8 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Desmond Haynes
WKTS
4
BALLS
239
RUNS
118
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 59.8 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Sir Andy Roberts
WKTS
4
BALLS
53
RUNS
33
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 13.3 balls/wkt
Geoff Dymock
vs Lawrence Rowe
WKTS
3
BALLS
198
RUNS
86
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 66.0 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Bruce Laird
WKTS
3
BALLS
69
RUNS
16
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 23.0 balls/wkt
Geoff Dymock
vs Deryck Murray
WKTS
3
BALLS
148
RUNS
56
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 49.3 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Clive Lloyd
WKTS
3
BALLS
212
RUNS
164
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 70.7 balls/wkt
Geoff Dymock
vs Clive Lloyd
WKTS
3
BALLS
163
RUNS
80
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 54.3 balls/wkt
Michael Holding
vs Ian Chappell
WKTS
3
BALLS
283
RUNS
164
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 94.3 balls/wkt
Joel Garner
vs Dennis Lillee
WKTS
3
BALLS
42
RUNS
12
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 14.0 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Ian Chappell
WKTS
2
BALLS
41
RUNS
22
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 20.5 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Lawrence Rowe
WKTS
2
BALLS
87
RUNS
34
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 43.5 balls/wkt
Michael Holding
vs Julien Wiener
WKTS
2
BALLS
51
RUNS
10
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 25.5 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Kim Hughes
WKTS
2
BALLS
158
RUNS
95
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 79.0 balls/wkt
Geoff Dymock
vs Sir Viv Richards
WKTS
2
BALLS
189
RUNS
158
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 94.5 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Sir Viv Richards
WKTS
1
BALLS
56
RUNS
50
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 56.0 balls/wkt
Geoff Dymock
vs Michael Holding
WKTS
1
BALLS
2
RUNS
1
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 2.0 balls/wkt
Dennis Lillee
vs Collis King
WKTS
1
BALLS
4
RUNS
—
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 4.0 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Collis King
WKTS
1
BALLS
32
RUNS
29
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 32.0 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Joel Garner
WKTS
1
BALLS
8
RUNS
3
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 8.0 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Alvin Kallicharran
WKTS
1
BALLS
38
RUNS
19
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 38.0 balls/wkt
Geoff Dymock
vs Sir Andy Roberts
WKTS
1
BALLS
32
RUNS
8
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 32.0 balls/wkt
Geoff Dymock
vs Gordon Greenidge
WKTS
1
BALLS
94
RUNS
48
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 94.0 balls/wkt
Joel Garner
vs Julien Wiener
WKTS
1
BALLS
90
RUNS
40
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 90.0 balls/wkt
Alby Roberts
vs Julien Wiener
WKTS
1
BALLS
16
RUNS
8
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 16.0 balls/wkt
Len Pascoe
vs Deryck Murray
WKTS
1
BALLS
52
RUNS
27
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 52.0 balls/wkt
John King
vs Rod Marsh
WKTS
1
BALLS
76
RUNS
19
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 76.0 balls/wkt
Jack Richards
vs Rod Marsh
WKTS
1
BALLS
5
RUNS
—
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 5.0 balls/wkt
John King
vs Greg Chappell
WKTS
1
BALLS
21
RUNS
31
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 21.0 balls/wkt
Jack Richards
vs Greg Chappell
WKTS
1
BALLS
83
RUNS
24
SR
—
▲ ADV. BATTER · 83.0 balls/wkt
John King
vs Kim Hughes
WKTS
1
BALLS
19
RUNS
13
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 19.0 balls/wkt
John King
vs Dennis Lillee
WKTS
1
BALLS
24
RUNS
19
SR
—
▮ BALANCED · 24.0 balls/wkt
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