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Australia Vs West Indies 12Th Match

Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, England, West Indies in Australia - 1979 (1979/80) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 18 January 1980

Australia won by 9 runs

Australia won by 9 runs. Rick McCosker top-scored with 95 for Australia. Michael Holding took 4/17.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, England, West Indies in Australia - 1979 (1979/80)
Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date
18 January 1980
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 9 runs
Player of the match
Rick McCosker
Captains
Greg Chappell (Australia), Clive Lloyd (West Indies)
Debut
Dav Whatmore (Australia)
Umpires
AG Watson and KJ Carmody

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Dav Whatmore's first ODI.

Australia batted first and made 190 all out. Rick McCosker top-scored with 95 off 135 balls, and Julien Wiener made 50. Michael Holding took 4 for 17 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 103-run stand for the first wicket between Rick McCosker and Julien Wiener, 54% of the total. From 166 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 24 runs, to 190 for 10.

Chasing 191, West Indies made 181 all out. Alvin Kallicharran top-scored with 66 off 74 balls, and David Murray made 35. Dennis Lillee took 3 for 17 for Australia. The innings was built on a 83-run stand for the third wicket between Alvin Kallicharran and David Murray, 46% of the total. From 134 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 23 runs, to 157 for 8.

Australia won by 9 runs.

AUSTRALIA: 190 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Rick McCoskerc Clive Lloyd95135
Julien Wienerc Larry Gomes5084
Kim Hughesbowled410
Greg Chappellc Derick Parry24
Graham Yallopbowled1119
Dav Whatmorec David Murray26
Rod Marshc Clive Lloyd59
Dennis Lilleec David Murray05
Geoff Dymocknot out411
Max Walkerrun out58
Len Pascoebowled01

Extras 12 · Total 190 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Michael Holding9.32174
Colin Croft100220
Collis King90400
Andy Roberts100382
Derick Parry100613

FALL OF WICKETS

1-103 (Julien Wiener), 2-124 (Kim Hughes), 3-134 (Greg Chappell), 4-161 (Graham Yallop), 5-166 (Dav Whatmore), 6-177 (Rick McCosker), 7-177 (Dennis Lillee), 8-177 (Rod Marsh), 9-190 (Max Walker), 10-190 (Len Pascoe)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRick McCosker and Julien Wiener103
secondRick McCosker and Kim Hughes21
thirdGreg Chappell and Rick McCosker10
fourthRick McCosker and Graham Yallop27
fifthRick McCosker and Dav Whatmore5
sixthRod Marsh and Rick McCosker11
seventhRod Marsh and Dennis Lillee0
eighthRod Marsh and Geoff Dymock0
ninthMax Walker and Geoff Dymock13
tenthGeoff Dymock and Len Pascoe0
WEST INDIES: 181 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Lawrence Rowelbw315
Desmond Haynesc Rod Marsh17
Alvin Kallicharranlbw6674
David Murrayc Greg Chappell3598
Clive Lloydnot out3452
Collis Kinglbw01
Larry Gomeslbw47
Derick Parrybowled912
Andy Robertsc Rod Marsh25
Michael Holdingc Len Pascoe814
Colin Croftc Dennis Lillee820

Extras 11 · Total 181 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Dennis Lillee103173
Geoff Dymock102181
Max Walker102461
Len Pascoe100343
Greg Chappell7.10372
Julien Wiener20180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Desmond Haynes), 2-8 (Lawrence Rowe), 3-91 (David Murray), 4-134 (Alvin Kallicharran), 5-135 (Collis King), 6-140 (Larry Gomes), 7-152 (Derick Parry), 8-157 (Andy Roberts), 9-166 (Michael Holding), 10-181 (Colin Croft)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstLawrence Rowe and Desmond Haynes4
secondLawrence Rowe and Alvin Kallicharran4
thirdAlvin Kallicharran and David Murray83
fourthClive Lloyd and Alvin Kallicharran43
fifthClive Lloyd and Collis King1
sixthClive Lloyd and Larry Gomes5
seventhClive Lloyd and Derick Parry12
eighthClive Lloyd and Andy Roberts5
ninthClive Lloyd and Michael Holding9
tenthClive Lloyd and Colin Croft15
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