Australia Vs West Indies 2Nd Final
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1981 (1981/82) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 24 January 1982
West Indies won by 128 runs
West Indies won by 128 runs. Viv Richards top-scored with 60 for West Indies. Larry Gomes took 4/31.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1981 (1981/82)
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Date
- 24 January 1982
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 128 runs
- Captains
- Clive Lloyd (West Indies), Greg Chappell (Australia)
- Umpires
- RA French and RC Bailhache
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat.
West Indies batted first and made 235 for 9. Viv Richards top-scored with 60 off 83 balls, and Desmond Haynes made 52. Len Pascoe took 4 for 39 for Australia. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the second wicket between Viv Richards and Desmond Haynes. From 220 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 15 runs, to 235 for 9.
Chasing 236, Australia made 107 all out. John Dyson top-scored with 18 off 35 balls. Larry Gomes took 4 for 31 for West Indies. From 42 for 2 they lost 5 wickets for 23 runs, to 65 for 7.
West Indies won by 128 runs.
WEST INDIES: 235 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | c Rod Marsh | 47 | 62 |
| Desmond Haynes | c John Dyson | 52 | 85 |
| Viv Richards | c John Dyson | 60 | 83 |
| Faoud Bacchus | c Mick Malone | 31 | 25 |
| Clive Lloyd | not out | 22 | 23 |
| Jeff Dujon | bowled | 5 | 11 |
| Andy Roberts | bowled | 0 | 4 |
| Sylvester Clarke | bowled | 5 | 8 |
| Michael Holding | bowled | 0 | 3 |
| Joel Garner | run out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Larry Gomes
Extras 13 · Total 235 for 9
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 |
| Len Pascoe | 10 | 1 | 39 | 4 |
| Jeff Thomson | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Mick Malone | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Greg Chappell | 10 | 0 | 62 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-65 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-150 (Desmond Haynes), 3-200 (Viv Richards), 4-204 (Faoud Bacchus), 5-220 (Jeff Dujon), 6-225 (Andy Roberts), 7-235 (Sylvester Clarke), 8-235 (Michael Holding), 9-235 (Joel Garner)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | 65 |
| second | Viv Richards and Desmond Haynes | 85 |
| third | Viv Richards and Faoud Bacchus | 50 |
| fourth | Clive Lloyd and Faoud Bacchus | 4 |
| fifth | Clive Lloyd and Jeff Dujon | 16 |
| sixth | Clive Lloyd and Andy Roberts | 5 |
| seventh | Clive Lloyd and Sylvester Clarke | 10 |
| eighth | Clive Lloyd and Michael Holding | 0 |
| ninth | Clive Lloyd and Joel Garner | 0 |
AUSTRALIA: 107 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | c Desmond Haynes | 7 | 21 |
| Bruce Laird | c Desmond Haynes | 13 | 44 |
| Allan Border | c Jeff Dujon | 13 | 13 |
| Greg Chappell | bowled | 1 | 8 |
| Kim Hughes | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| John Dyson | bowled | 18 | 35 |
| Rod Marsh | bowled | 15 | 34 |
| Dennis Lillee | c Jeff Dujon | 0 | 3 |
| Jeff Thomson | bowled | 15 | 15 |
| Len Pascoe | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Mick Malone | not out | 15 | 24 |
Extras 10 · Total 107 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Holding | 10 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| Sylvester Clarke | 6.2 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Joel Garner | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| Andy Roberts | 5 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| Larry Gomes | 6 | 1 | 31 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Graeme Wood), 2-42 (Allan Border), 3-43 (Greg Chappell), 4-43 (Kim Hughes), 5-43 (Bruce Laird), 6-65 (Rod Marsh), 7-65 (Dennis Lillee), 8-81 (Jeff Thomson), 9-81 (Len Pascoe), 10-107 (John Dyson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Wood and Bruce Laird | 14 |
| second | Allan Border and Bruce Laird | 28 |
| third | Greg Chappell and Bruce Laird | 1 |
| fourth | Kim Hughes and Bruce Laird | 0 |
| fifth | John Dyson and Bruce Laird | 0 |
| sixth | Rod Marsh and John Dyson | 22 |
| seventh | Dennis Lillee and John Dyson | 0 |
| eighth | Jeff Thomson and John Dyson | 16 |
| ninth | Len Pascoe and John Dyson | 0 |
| tenth | Mick Malone and John Dyson | 26 |
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