Australia v West Indies 1st Test
West Indies tour of Australia - 1979 (1979/80) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 1 December 1979 · West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl
Match drawn · Man of the Match: Viv Richards
Match drawn. Viv Richards top-scored with 140 for West Indies. Man of the Match: Viv Richards.
Australia, 251 (10 wkts)
| Bruce Laird | caught (Deryck Murray) | 92 | 185 |
| Rick McCosker | caught (Alvin Kallicharran) | 14 | 26 |
| Allan Border | caught (Deryck Murray) | 1 | 16 |
| Greg Chappell | caught (Collis King) | 74 | 115 |
| Kim Hughes | bowled | 3 | 23 |
| David Hookes | caught (Michael Holding) | 43 | 67 |
| Rod Marsh | caught (Deryck Murray) | 3 | 24 |
| Ray Bright | bowled | 13 | 42 |
| Dennis Lillee | lbw | 0 | 7 |
| Rodney Hogg | bowled | 8 | 26 |
| Jeff Thomson | not out | 0 | 1 |
Andy Roberts 18.10-5-50-2Michael Holding 16.00-3-53-1Colin Croft 25.00-6-80-3Joel Garner 22.00-5-55-4Collis King 5.00-1-13-0
West Indies, 405 (10 wkts)
| Gordon Greenidge | caught (Rod Marsh) | 34 | 55 |
| Desmond Haynes | caught (Rod Marsh) | 42 | 59 |
| Viv Richards | caught (Rod Marsh) | 140 | 259 |
| Alvin Kallicharran | caught (Rod Marsh) | 38 | 92 |
| Lawrence Rowe | bowled | 50 | 109 |
| Collis King | caught (Rod Marsh) | 0 | 4 |
| Deryck Murray | caught (Rick McCosker) | 21 | 40 |
| Andy Roberts | run out | 7 | 22 |
| Joel Garner | lbw | 60 | 83 |
| Michael Holding | bowled | 11 | 24 |
| Colin Croft | not out | 2 | 73 |
Dennis Lillee 29.10-8-104-4Rodney Hogg 25.00-6-55-0Jeff Thomson 24.00-4-90-3Greg Chappell 12.00-2-25-1Ray Bright 32.00-9-97-1Allan Border 5.00-1-19-0David Hookes 5.00-2-15-0
Australia, 427 (6 wkts)
| Rick McCosker | bowled | 33 | 53 |
| Bruce Laird | caught (Malcolm Marshall) | 75 | 218 |
| Allan Border | caught (Viv Richards) | 7 | 28 |
| Greg Chappell | bowled | 124 | 299 |
| Kim Hughes | not out | 130 | 244 |
| David Hookes | bowled | 37 | 75 |
| Rod Marsh | caught (Alvin Kallicharran) | 19 | 76 |
| Ray Bright | not out | 2 | 11 |
| Dennis Lillee | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Hogg | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Thomson | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Andy Roberts 27.00-5-70-1Michael Holding 30.00-4-94-1Colin Croft 28.00-3-106-1Joel Garner 41.00-13-75-2Collis King 22.00-6-50-1Alvin Kallicharran 18.00-0-32-0
West Indies, 25 (3 wkts)
| Gordon Greenidge | caught (Rick McCosker) | 0 | 7 |
| Desmond Haynes | lbw | 4 | 16 |
| Lawrence Rowe | bowled | 3 | 18 |
| Alvin Kallicharran | not out | 10 | 32 |
| Collis King | not out | 8 | 22 |
| Viv Richards | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Deryck Murray | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Roberts | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Garner | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Holding | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Croft | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Dennis Lillee 2.00-0-3-0Rodney Hogg 5.00-2-11-2Jeff Thomson 3.00-2-3-1Ray Bright 4.00-3-8-0
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