Australia Vs West Indies 10Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1981 (1981/82) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 10 January 1982
West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 17 balls remaining). Greg Chappell top-scored with 59 for Australia. Michael Holding took 4/32.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1981 (1981/82)
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Date
- 10 January 1982
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Jeff Dujon
- Captains
- Greg Chappell (Australia), Clive Lloyd (West Indies)
- Umpires
- BE Martin and RC Bailhache
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 146 all out. Greg Chappell top-scored with 59 off 96 balls. Michael Holding took 4 for 32 for West Indies. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 209 across 55 ODIs.
Chasing 147, West Indies made 147 for 5. Jeff Dujon top-scored with 51 not out off 80 balls, and Clive Lloyd made 37. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the fifth wicket between Clive Lloyd and Jeff Dujon, 58% of the total.
West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 17 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 146 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | c Gordon Greenidge | 3 | 7 |
| Bruce Laird | hit wicket | 4 | 13 |
| Rick McCosker | run out | 20 | 31 |
| Greg Chappell | c Gus Logie | 59 | 96 |
| Allan Border | bowled | 6 | 12 |
| Rick Darling | c Michael Holding | 20 | 51 |
| Rod Marsh | c Gus Logie | 0 | 8 |
| Bruce Yardley | c Gus Logie | 23 | 27 |
| Dennis Lillee | c Michael Holding | 1 | 9 |
| Geoff Lawson | not out | 0 | 2 |
| Mick Malone | bowled | 1 | 6 |
Extras 9 · Total 146 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Holding | 7.5 | 1 | 32 | 4 |
| Andy Roberts | 7 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Joel Garner | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Malcolm Marshall | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Viv Richards | 10 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Larry Gomes | 7 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Bruce Laird), 2-16 (Graeme Wood), 3-33 (Rick McCosker), 4-41 (Allan Border), 5-99 (Rick Darling), 6-101 (Rod Marsh), 7-140 (Greg Chappell), 8-144 (Dennis Lillee), 9-145 (Bruce Yardley), 10-146 (Mick Malone)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Wood and Bruce Laird | 7 |
| second | Rick McCosker and Graeme Wood | 9 |
| third | Greg Chappell and Rick McCosker | 17 |
| fourth | Greg Chappell and Allan Border | 8 |
| fifth | Greg Chappell and Rick Darling | 58 |
| sixth | Rod Marsh and Greg Chappell | 2 |
| seventh | Greg Chappell and Bruce Yardley | 39 |
| eighth | Dennis Lillee and Bruce Yardley | 4 |
| ninth | Bruce Yardley and Geoff Lawson | 1 |
| tenth | Mick Malone and Geoff Lawson | 1 |
WEST INDIES: 147 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | c Allan Border | 9 | 27 |
| Desmond Haynes | lbw | 1 | 13 |
| Viv Richards | c Geoff Lawson | 32 | 64 |
| Larry Gomes | c Bruce Laird | 7 | 41 |
| Clive Lloyd | lbw | 37 | 57 |
| Jeff Dujon | not out | 51 | 80 |
| Malcolm Marshall | not out | 5 | 4 |
Did not bat: Gus Logie, Andy Roberts, Michael Holding, Joel Garner
Extras 5 · Total 147 for 5
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Geoff Lawson | 9.1 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Mick Malone | 10 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| Greg Chappell | 9 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Bruce Yardley | 6 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Allan Border | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Desmond Haynes), 2-18 (Gordon Greenidge), 3-48 (Viv Richards), 4-52 (Larry Gomes), 5-137 (Clive Lloyd)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | 7 |
| second | Gordon Greenidge and Viv Richards | 11 |
| third | Viv Richards and Larry Gomes | 30 |
| fourth | Clive Lloyd and Larry Gomes | 4 |
| fifth | Clive Lloyd and Jeff Dujon | 85 |
| sixth | Malcolm Marshall and Jeff Dujon | 10 |
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