Australia Vs West Indies 4Th Final
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1981 (1981/82) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 27 January 1982
West Indies won by 18 runs
West Indies won by 18 runs. Viv Richards top-scored with 70 for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia - 1981 (1981/82)
- Ground
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
- Date
- 27 January 1982
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 18 runs
- Player of the match
- Viv Richards
- Captains
- Clive Lloyd (West Indies), Greg Chappell (Australia)
- Umpires
- BE Martin and AR Crafter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat.
West Indies batted first and made 234 for 6. Viv Richards top-scored with 70 off 88 balls, and Gordon Greenidge made 64. The innings was built on a 138-run stand for the second wicket between Gordon Greenidge and Viv Richards, 59% of the total.
Chasing 235, Australia made 216 for 9. Graeme Wood top-scored with 69 off 107 balls. Andy Roberts took 3 for 48 for West Indies.
West Indies won by 18 runs.
WEST INDIES: 234 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge | bowled | 64 | 124 |
| Desmond Haynes | lbw | 8 | 25 |
| Viv Richards | run out | 70 | 88 |
| Faoud Bacchus | bowled | 17 | 17 |
| Clive Lloyd | not out | 41 | 30 |
| Jeff Dujon | bowled | 13 | 13 |
| Andy Roberts | bowled | 5 | 3 |
| Sylvester Clarke | not out | 2 | 2 |
Did not bat: Larry Gomes, Michael Holding, Joel Garner
Extras 14 · Total 234 for 6
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 4 | 30 | 1 |
| Jeff Thomson | 10 | 0 | 60 | 2 |
| Len Pascoe | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
| Mick Malone | 10 | 1 | 50 | 1 |
| Greg Chappell | 10 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Desmond Haynes), 2-151 (Viv Richards), 3-155 (Gordon Greenidge), 4-198 (Faoud Bacchus), 5-224 (Jeff Dujon), 6-229 (Andy Roberts)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes | 13 |
| second | Gordon Greenidge and Viv Richards | 138 |
| third | Gordon Greenidge and Faoud Bacchus | 4 |
| fourth | Clive Lloyd and Faoud Bacchus | 43 |
| fifth | Clive Lloyd and Jeff Dujon | 26 |
| sixth | Clive Lloyd and Andy Roberts | 5 |
| seventh | Clive Lloyd and Sylvester Clarke | 5 |
AUSTRALIA: 216 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | c Clive Lloyd | 69 | 107 |
| Bruce Laird | lbw | 13 | 32 |
| Greg Chappell | c Viv Richards | 10 | 18 |
| Kim Hughes | c Clive Lloyd | 27 | 39 |
| Allan Border | bowled | 23 | 33 |
| David Hookes | c Gordon Greenidge | 17 | 28 |
| Rod Marsh | c Larry Gomes | 5 | 6 |
| Len Pascoe | bowled | 7 | 15 |
| Jeff Thomson | not out | 19 | 18 |
| Dennis Lillee | bowled | 4 | 2 |
| Mick Malone | not out | 5 | 6 |
Extras 17 · Total 216 for 9
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Holding | 10 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Sylvester Clarke | 10 | 3 | 40 | 1 |
| Joel Garner | 10 | 1 | 27 | 2 |
| Andy Roberts | 10 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| Viv Richards | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-37 (Bruce Laird), 2-57 (Greg Chappell), 3-102 (Kim Hughes), 4-135 (Allan Border), 5-163 (Graeme Wood), 6-173 (Rod Marsh), 7-176 (David Hookes), 8-194 (Len Pascoe), 9-198 (Dennis Lillee)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Wood and Bruce Laird | 37 |
| second | Greg Chappell and Graeme Wood | 20 |
| third | Kim Hughes and Graeme Wood | 45 |
| fourth | Graeme Wood and Allan Border | 33 |
| fifth | David Hookes and Graeme Wood | 28 |
| sixth | Rod Marsh and David Hookes | 10 |
| seventh | David Hookes and Len Pascoe | 3 |
| eighth | Jeff Thomson and Len Pascoe | 18 |
| ninth | Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson | 4 |
| tenth | Jeff Thomson and Mick Malone | 18 |
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