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Test Championship
1st Test
Sat, 01 December 1979, Starts from 00:00
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Australia - 268/10 (86.1) , 448/6 (166)
vs
West Indies - 441/10 (132.1) , 40/3 (14)
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia)
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Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
268/10 (86.1)
West Indies innigs
441/10 (132.1)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Gordon Greenidge
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee
34
72
55
5
0
61.81
In 1979
Career
Desmond Haynes
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson
42
91
59
6
0
71.18
In 1979
Career
Viv Richards
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee
140
329
259
20
0
54.05
In 1979
Career
Alvin Kallicharran
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson
38
121
92
3
0
41.30
In 1979
Career
Lawrence Rowe
b Chappell
50
145
109
7
0
45.87
In 1979
Career
Collis King
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee
0
6
4
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Deryck Murray (c)(wk)
c McCosker b Thomson
21
70
40
2
0
52.50
In 1979
Career
Andy Roberts
run out
7
41
22
1
0
31.81
In 1979
Career
Joel Garner
lbw b Lillee
60
113
83
3
4
72.28
In 1979
Career
Michael Holding
b Bright
11
23
24
2
0
45.83
In 1979
Career
Colin Croft
not out
2
80
73
0
0
2.73
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-93 (Desmond Haynes), 3-198 (Alvin Kallicharran), 4-317 (
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 3, nb 28)
36
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
441(132.1 Ov, RR: 3.33)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Australia innigs
448/6 (166)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Rick McCosker
b Holding
33
59
53
4
0
62.26
In 1979
Career
Bruce Laird
c sub (MD Marshall) b Garner
75
302
218
8
0
34.40
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
c Richards b Garner
7
33
28
0
0
25.00
In 1979
Career
Greg Chappell (c)
b Croft
124
376
299
12
0
41.47
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes
not out
130
378
244
17
1
53.27
In 1979
Career
David Hookes
b Roberts
37
104
75
3
0
49.33
In 1979
Career
Rod Marsh (wk)
c Kallicharran b King
19
87
76
2
0
25.00
In 1979
Career
Ray Bright
not out
2
10
11
0
0
18.18
In 1979
Career
Did not bat: Dennis Lillee, Rodney Hogg, Jeff Thomson
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Rick McCosker), 2-55 (Allan Border), 3-179 (Bruce Laird), 4-297 (Greg Chappel
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 11, nb 6, w 2)
21
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
448/6d(166 Ov, RR: 2.69)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
West Indies innigs
40/3 (14)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Gordon Greenidge
c McCosker b Thomson
0
5
7
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Desmond Haynes
lbw b Hogg
4
29
16
0
0
25.00
In 1979
Career
Lawrence Rowe
b Hogg
3
19
18
0
0
16.66
In 1979
Career
Alvin Kallicharran
not out
10
36
32
1
0
31.25
In 1979
Career
Collis King
not out
8
33
22
1
0
36.36
In 1979
Career
Did not bat: Viv Richards, Deryck Murray (c)(wk), Andy Roberts, Joel Garner, Michael Holding, Colin Cro
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-15 (Lawrence Rowe), 3-16 (Desmond Haynes)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 5, nb 9, w 1)
15
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
40/3(14 Ov, RR: 2.85)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career