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Australia Vs West Indies 7Th Match

Prudential World Cup in England - 1983 (1983) · Headingley, Leeds · 11 June 1983

West Indies won by 101 runs

West Indies won by 101 runs. Larry Gomes top-scored with 78 for West Indies. Winston Davis took 7/51.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Headingley, Leeds
Date
11 June 1983
Toss
Australia, chose to field
Result
West Indies won by 101 runs
Player of the match
Winston Davis
Captains
Clive Lloyd (West Indies), Kim Hughes (Australia)
Umpires
DJ Constant and DGL Evans

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to field.

West Indies batted first and made 252 for 9. Larry Gomes top-scored with 78 off 153 balls, and Faoud Bacchus made 47. Geoff Lawson took 3 for 29 for Australia. The innings was built on a 76-run stand for the fifth wicket between Larry Gomes and Faoud Bacchus. That was well above the 1980s average first-innings total at Headingley, 207 across 8 ODIs.

Chasing 253, Australia made 151 for 9. David Hookes top-scored with 45 off 45 balls. Winston Davis took 7 for 51 for West Indies.

West Indies won by 101 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Headingley across the 48 ODIs in our archive.

WEST INDIES: 252 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Gordon Greenidgec Graeme Wood48
Desmond Haynesc Rod Marsh1329
Viv Richardsbowled716
Larry Gomesc Rod Marsh78153
Clive Lloydlbw1942
Faoud Bacchusc Kepler Wessels4759
Jeff Dujonlbw1234
Andy Robertsc Rod Marsh514
Michael Holdingrun out2013
Wayne Danielnot out1612

Did not bat: Winston Davis

Extras 31 · Total 252 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Geoff Lawson123293
Rodney Hogg121491
Ken MacLeay121311
Dennis Lillee120552
Graham Yallop50261
Allan Border70310

FALL OF WICKETS

1-7 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-25 (Viv Richards), 3-32 (Desmond Haynes), 4-78 (Clive Lloyd), 5-154 (Faoud Bacchus), 6-192 (Jeff Dujon), 7-208 (Andy Roberts), 8-211 (Larry Gomes), 9-252 (Michael Holding)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes7
secondViv Richards and Desmond Haynes18
thirdLarry Gomes and Desmond Haynes7
fourthClive Lloyd and Larry Gomes46
fifthLarry Gomes and Faoud Bacchus76
sixthLarry Gomes and Jeff Dujon38
seventhAndy Roberts and Larry Gomes16
eighthMichael Holding and Larry Gomes3
ninthMichael Holding and Wayne Daniel41
AUSTRALIA: 151 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Graeme Woodretired not out219
Kepler Wesselsbowled1127
Kim Hughesc Clive Lloyd1816
David Hookesc Jeff Dujon4545
Graham Yallopc Michael Holding2926
Allan Borderc Clive Lloyd1722
Ken MacLeayc Desmond Haynes18
Rod Marshc Desmond Haynes815
Geoff Lawsonc Jeff Dujon28
Rodney Hoggnot out02
Dennis Lilleebowled02

Extras 18 · Total 151 for 9

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Andy Roberts70141
Michael Holding82231
Winston Davis10.30517
Wayne Daniel30350
Larry Gomes20100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-18 (Kepler Wessels), 1-18 (Graeme Wood), 2-55 (Kim Hughes), 3-114 (Graham Yallop), 4-116 (David Hookes), 5-126 (Ken MacLeay), 6-137 (Rod Marsh), 7-141 (Geoff Lawson), 8-150 (Allan Border), 9-151 (Dennis Lillee)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraeme Wood and Kepler Wessels18
secondKim Hughes and Graeme Wood0
thirdDavid Hookes and Kim Hughes37
fourthGraham Yallop and David Hookes59
fifthDavid Hookes and Allan Border2
sixthAllan Border and Ken MacLeay10
seventhRod Marsh and Allan Border11
eighthAllan Border and Geoff Lawson4
ninthRodney Hogg and Allan Border9
tenthDennis Lillee and Rodney Hogg1
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