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West Indies v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of West Indies - 1973 (1972/73) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 23 March 1973

Australia won by 44 runs

Australia won by 44 runs. Doug Walters top-scored with 112 for Australia. Lance Gibbs took 5/102.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of West Indies - 1973 (1972/73)
Ground
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
Dates
23 March 1973 to 28 March 1973
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 44 runs
Captains
Ian Chappell (Australia), Rohan Kanhai (West Indies)
Umpires
D Sang Hue and RG Gosein

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 332 all out. Doug Walters top-scored with 112, and Ian Redpath made 66. Lance Gibbs took 3 for 79 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 107-run stand for the second wicket between Ian Redpath and Greg Chappell.

West Indies replied with 280 for 9. Rohan Kanhai top-scored with 56, and Alvin Kallicharran made 53. Terry Jenner took 4 for 98 for Australia. Australia led by 52 on first innings.

Australia made 281 all out in their second innings. Ian Chappell top-scored with 97, and Ian Redpath made 44. Lance Gibbs took 5 for 102 for West Indies.

Set 334 to win, West Indies made 289 for 9. Alvin Kallicharran top-scored with 91, and Roy Fredericks made 76. Kerry O'Keeffe took 4 for 57 for Australia. The innings was built on a 102-run stand for the second wicket between Roy Fredericks and Alvin Kallicharran. From 268 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 21 runs, to 289 for 9.

Australia won by 44 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 332 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Keith Stackpolec Maurice Foster0
Ian Redpathrun out66
Greg Chappellc Alvin Kallicharran56
Doug Waltersc Roy Fredericks112
Ross Edwardslbw12
Ian Chappellc Inshan Ali8
Rod Marshbowled14
Kerry O'Keefferun out37
Terry Jennerlbw2
Max Walkerbowled0
Jeff Hammondnot out2

Extras 23 · Total 332 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Keith Boyce184542
Clive Lloyd73130
Lance Gibbs3811793
Elquemedo Willett193620
Inshan Ali41.111893
Maurice Foster62120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Keith Stackpole), 2-108 (Greg Chappell), 3-181 (Ian Redpath), 4-240 (Ross Edwards), 5-257 (Doug Walters), 6-262 (Ian Chappell), 7-312 (Rod Marsh), 8-321 (Terry Jenner), 9-321 (Max Walker), 10-332 (Kerry O'Keeffe)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstIan Redpath and Keith Stackpole1
secondIan Redpath and Greg Chappell107
thirdIan Redpath and Doug Walters73
fourthDoug Walters and Ross Edwards59
fifthIan Chappell and Doug Walters17
sixthIan Chappell and Rod Marsh5
seventhRod Marsh and Kerry O'Keeffe50
eighthTerry Jenner and Kerry O'Keeffe9
ninthKerry O'Keeffe and Max Walker0
tenthKerry O'Keeffe and Jeff Hammond11
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 280 FOR 9
BatterHow outR
Roy Fredericksc Ian Chappell16
Maurice Fosterlbw25
Alvin Kallicharranc Greg Chappell53
Clive Lloydc Greg Chappell20
Rohan Kanhaic Ian Redpath56
Deryck Murraylbw40
Keith Boycec Rod Marsh12
Inshan Alic Rod Marsh15
Elquemedo Willettnot out4
Lance Gibbsc Kerry O'Keeffe6

Did not bat: Lawrence Rowe

Extras 33 · Total 280 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Max Walker308551
Jeff Hammond7371
Terry Jenner38.37984
Kerry O'Keeffe2810622
Greg Chappell148161
Keith Stackpole2080
Ian Chappell2110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-33 (Roy Fredericks), 2-44 (Maurice Foster), 3-100 (Clive Lloyd), 4-149 (Alvin Kallicharran), 5-206 (Rohan Kanhai), 6-230 (Keith Boyce), 7-265 (Inshan Ali), 8-267 (Deryck Murray), 9-280 (Lance Gibbs)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRoy Fredericks and Maurice Foster33
secondMaurice Foster and Alvin Kallicharran11
thirdClive Lloyd and Alvin Kallicharran56
fourthRohan Kanhai and Alvin Kallicharran49
fifthRohan Kanhai and Deryck Murray57
sixthDeryck Murray and Keith Boyce24
seventhDeryck Murray and Inshan Ali35
eighthDeryck Murray and Elquemedo Willett2
ninthLance Gibbs and Elquemedo Willett13
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 281 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Keith Stackpolec Roy Fredericks18
Ian Redpathc Rohan Kanhai44
Ian Chappellc Roy Fredericks97
Greg Chappellc Lance Gibbs1
Doug Waltersc Lance Gibbs32
Ross Edwardsbowled14
Rod Marshbowled8
Kerry O'Keeffec Alvin Kallicharran7
Terry Jennerbowled6
Jeff Hammondc Rohan Kanhai19
Max Walkernot out23

Extras 12 · Total 281 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Keith Boyce101411
Clive Lloyd31110
Lance Gibbs45141025
Elquemedo Willett2815333
Inshan Ali212821

FALL OF WICKETS

1-31 (Keith Stackpole), 2-96 (Ian Redpath), 3-99 (Greg Chappell), 4-156 (Doug Walters), 5-185 (Ross Edwards), 6-208 (Rod Marsh), 7-231 (Kerry O'Keeffe), 8-231 (Ian Chappell), 9-248 (Terry Jenner), 10-281 (Jeff Hammond)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstIan Redpath and Keith Stackpole31
secondIan Redpath and Ian Chappell65
thirdIan Chappell and Greg Chappell3
fourthIan Chappell and Doug Walters57
fifthIan Chappell and Ross Edwards29
sixthIan Chappell and Rod Marsh23
seventhIan Chappell and Kerry O'Keeffe23
eighthIan Chappell and Terry Jenner0
ninthTerry Jenner and Jeff Hammond17
tenthMax Walker and Jeff Hammond33
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 289 FOR 9
BatterHow outR
Rohan Kanhaibowled14
Roy Fredericksc Ian Redpath76
Deryck Murrayc Ian Redpath7
Alvin Kallicharranc Rod Marsh91
Clive Lloydc Keith Stackpole15
Maurice Fosterc Greg Chappell34
Keith Boycec Ian Chappell11
Inshan Alibowled2
Elquemedo Willettbowled0
Lance Gibbsnot out0

Did not bat: Lawrence Rowe

Extras 39 · Total 289 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Max Walker256433
Jeff Hammond63120
Terry Jenner152460
Kerry O'Keeffe24.15574
Greg Chappell3210651
Keith Stackpole114271

FALL OF WICKETS

1-39 (Deryck Murray), 2-141 (Roy Fredericks), 3-177 (Rohan Kanhai), 4-219 (Clive Lloyd), 5-268 (Alvin Kallicharran), 6-274 (Maurice Foster), 7-281 (Inshan Ali), 8-288 (Elquemedo Willett), 9-289 (Keith Boyce)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDeryck Murray and Roy Fredericks39
secondRoy Fredericks and Alvin Kallicharran102
thirdRohan Kanhai and Alvin Kallicharran36
fourthClive Lloyd and Alvin Kallicharran42
fifthMaurice Foster and Alvin Kallicharran49
sixthMaurice Foster and Keith Boyce6
seventhKeith Boyce and Inshan Ali7
eighthKeith Boyce and Elquemedo Willett7
ninthLance Gibbs and Keith Boyce1
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