Australia Vs West Indies 1St Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, England, West Indies in Australia - 1979 (1979/80) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 27 November 1979 · Australia won the toss and chose to bowl
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) · Man of the Match: Greg Chappell
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 17 balls remaining). Greg Chappell top-scored with 74* for Australia. Len Pascoe took 4/29. Man of the Match: Greg Chappell.
West Indies, 193/10
| Gordon Greenidge | bowled | 5 | 19 |
| Desmond Haynes | bowled | 29 | 51 |
| Viv Richards | lbw | 9 | 8 |
| Alvin Kallicharran | caught (Allan Border) | 49 | 94 |
| Clive Lloyd | caught (Rod Marsh) | 16 | 24 |
| Collis King | bowled | 29 | 32 |
| Deryck Murray | bowled | 27 | 52 |
| Andy Roberts | bowled | 16 | 16 |
| Joel Garner | run out | 5 | 4 |
| Michael Holding | caught (Rick McCosker) | 2 | 2 |
| Colin Croft | not out | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 6
Dennis Lillee 6.00-2-10-2Len Pascoe 9.30-1-29-4Ray Bright 5.00-0-26-0Rodney Hogg 10.00-0-49-0Allan Border 10.00-0-36-3Greg Chappell 9.00-0-37-0
Australia, 196/5
| Rick McCosker | lbw | 1 | 7 |
| Bruce Laird | bowled | 20 | 38 |
| Allan Border | caught (Deryck Murray) | 17 | 59 |
| Greg Chappell | not out | 74 | 100 |
| Kim Hughes | bowled | 52 | 60 |
| David Hookes | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Marsh | not out | 18 | 22 |
Did not bat: Ray Bright, Dennis Lillee, Rodney Hogg, Len Pascoe
Extras: 14
Andy Roberts 9.00-1-35-0Michael Holding 8.10-2-28-1Colin Croft 10.00-0-30-2Joel Garner 10.00-2-42-0Viv Richards 10.00-0-47-2
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