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Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec 1981 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 58 runs
Australia
401/10 (20.00) & 222/10 (82.3)
West Indies
468/5 (20.00) & 161/10 (74.1)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Bowling Fig
Dennis Lillee
7
Michael Holding
6
Bruce Yardley
4
Joel Garner
3
Colin Croft
2
Best Economy
Greg Chappell
0.000000
Andy Roberts
2.151515
Bruce Yardley
2.178571
Dennis Lillee
2.378277
Geoff Lawson
2.461538
Most Wickets
Michael Holding
11
Dennis Lillee
10
Bruce Yardley
5
Joel Garner
5
Terry Alderman
4
Most Runs Conceed
Dennis Lillee
127
Michael Holding
107
Colin Croft
100
Joel Garner
96
Terry Alderman
77
Best Strike Rate
Bruce Yardley
1.000000
Joel Garner
0.636363
Larry Gomes
0.506410
Michael Holding
0.500000
Dirk Wellham
0.452380
Highest Score
Kim Hughes
100
Allan Border
66
Bruce Laird
64
Larry Gomes
55
Graeme Wood
46
Best Averages
Kim Hughes
108.000000
Jeff Dujon
42.000000
David Murray
42.000000
Larry Gomes
39.500000
Allan Border
35.000000
Most Runs
Kim Hughes
108
Jeff Dujon
84
Larry Gomes
79
Allan Border
70
Bruce Laird
68
Most 50s
Larry Gomes
2
Allan Border
2
Bruce Laird
2
Most Fours
Kim Hughes
11
Jeff Dujon
7
Graeme Wood
5
Larry Gomes
5
Bruce Laird
5
Andy Roberts
3
Clive Lloyd
3
Best Average
Michael Holding
9.727272
Bruce Yardley
12.200000
Dennis Lillee
12.700000
Joel Garner
19.200000
Terry Alderman
19.250000
Best Bowling Fig
Terry Alderman
2
Andy Roberts
1
Geoff Lawson
1
Most Not Outs
Colin Croft
2
David Murray
2
Kim Hughes
2
Geoff Lawson
2
Best Economy
Joel Garner
2.526315
Colin Croft
2.770083
Best Strike Rate
Michael Holding
20.8909
Dennis Lillee
32.04
Bruce Yardley
33.6
Most Wickets
Colin Croft
3
Andy Roberts
1
Geoff Lawson
1
Most Runs Conceed
Andy Roberts
71
Geoff Lawson
64
Best Averages
Bruce Laird
34.000000
Graeme Wood
24.500000
Clive Lloyd
24.000000
Most 100s
Kim Hughes
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Dennis Lillee
83
Michael Holding
62
Colin Croft
61
Joel Garner
59
Terry Alderman
54
Andy Roberts
40
Best Strike Rate
Andy Roberts
0.444444
Kim Hughes
0.435483
Best Strike Rate
Terry Alderman
40.5
Joel Garner
45.6
Colin Croft
72.2
Geoff Lawson
156
Most Runs
Graeme Wood
49
Clive Lloyd
48
Most Ducks
Sir Viv Richards
2
Colin Croft
2
Joel Garner
2
Faoud Bacchus
2
Greg Chappell
2
Dennis Lillee
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Bruce Yardley
38
Most Fours
Joel Garner
1
Most Balls Faced
Kim Hughes
248
Jeff Dujon
211
Allan Border
179
Bruce Laird
164
Best Average
Colin Croft
33.333333
Geoff Lawson
64.000000
Highest Score
Jeff Dujon
43
David Murray
32
Most sixes
Andy Roberts
1
Most Balls Faced
Larry Gomes
156
Desmond Haynes
135
Clive Lloyd
117