Draft:1978–79 World Series Cricket International Cup
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1978-79 World Series Cricket International Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 1978-79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1978–79 World Series Cricket International Cup was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to the West Indies and World XI during World Series Cricket.
Points table
[edit]Pos | Team | P | W | L | NR | T | Points |
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1 | Australia | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
2 | West Indies | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
3 | World XI | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Result summary
[edit]1st Match
[edit] 28 November 1978 (D/N)
|
West Indies
128 |
v
|
Australia
5-129 |
Gordon Greenidge 41
Greg Chappell 5/19 |
Ian Davis 48
Joel Garner 2/18 |
- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- First day/night international
2nd Match
[edit] 29 November 1978 (D/N)
|
Australia
6-223 |
v
|
World XI
4/99 |
Ian Chappell 66
Derek Underwood 3/40 |
Zaheer Abbas 32
Mick Malone 2/11 |
3rd Match
[edit] 4 December 1978
|
World XI
163 |
v
|
Australia
100 |
Javed Miandad 62
Dennis Lillee 4/30 |
Ian Davis 29
Garth le Roux 3/13 |
4th Match
[edit] 13 December 1978
|
Australia
217 |
v
|
World XI
179 |
Greg Chappell 79
Imran Khan 4/40 |
Zaheer Abbas 41
Greg Chappell 3/26 |
5th Match
[edit] 14 December 1978
|
WSC World XI
112 |
v
|
WSC West Indies
2-116 |
Clive Rice 44
Michael Holding 3/16 |
Gordon Greenidge 58
Imran Khan 1/16 |
6th Match
[edit]v
|
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Final series
[edit]West Indies won the final series against Australia 3–1.
1st final
[edit] 27 January 1978
|
WSC Australia
5-208 |
v
|
WSC West Indies
169 |
Kepler Wessels 136
Joel Garner 0/29 |
Gordon Greenidge 55
max Walker 3/33 |
2nd final
[edit] 28 January 1978
|
WSC Australia
8-189 |
v
|
WSC West Indies
6-192 |
Kepler Wessels 40
Joel Garner 1-23 |
Viv Richards 44
Dennis Lillee 2-36 |
- Collis King hit 28 off 15 balls
3rd final
[edit] 29 January 1979
|
WSC Australia
6-200 |
v
|
WSC West Indies
3-202 |
Kepler Wessels 70
Andy Roberts 1-21 |
Gordon Greenidge 81
Max Walker 2/48 |
- The match was reduced before play started to 49 overs per side
4th final
[edit] 30 January 1979
|
WSC Australia
240 |
v
|
WSC West Indies
8-228 |
Martin Kent 62
Wayne Daniel 2/50 |
Clive Lloyd 72
Gary Gilmour 3/46 |
References
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