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Australia v West Indies
West Indies in Australia 1975/76 (6th Test)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 31st January, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th February 1976 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 165 runs
UmpiresTF Brooks, MG O'Connell
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 263/6 (Yallop 21*, Gilmour 1*)
Close of play day 2West Indies (1) 32/0 (Fredericks 19*, Richards 11*)
Close of play day 3Australia (2) 163/2 (McCosker 50*, IM Chappell 11*)
Close of play day 4West Indies (2) 248/8 (Lloyd 42*, Holder 0*)
Man of the matchIR Redpath

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IR Redpathc Holding b Gibbs10123032511-
A Turnerc Gibbs b Holder3046594-
RB McCoskerb Boyce214457--
IM Chappellb Holder1119--
*GS Chappellc Boyce b Fredericks6813513521
GN Yallopc Holding b Boyce571681806-
+RW Marshb Holding72017--
GJ Gilmourlbw b Gibbs927312-
AA Mallettlbw b Boyce163448--
JR Thomsonlbw b Holder025--
DK Lilleenot out19121421
Extras(4 b, 11 lb, 7 nb)22
Total(all out, 457 minutes, 90.2 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Turner), 2-92 (McCosker), 3-96 (IM Chappell), 4-220 (GS Chappell), 5-250 (Redpath), 6-261 (Marsh), 7-277 (Gilmour), 8-317 (Mallett), 9-323 (Thomson), 10-351 (Yallop, 90.2 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boyce17.21753--
Holding16   4511--
Holder20   2863--
Lloyd7   2200--
Fredericks6   0291--
Gibbs24   4682--
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksc Thomson b Gilmour2237453-
IVA Richardsc Marsh b Lillee5054987-
L Baichanc GS Chappell b Gilmour31312--
AI Kallicharranb Gilmour4321-
*CH Lloydc Redpath b Lillee3746914-
LG Rowec Marsh b Gilmour61615--
+DL Murrayc Marsh b Lillee187--
KD Boycelbw b Gilmour033--
MA Holdingb Lillee939481-
VA Holdernot out1429302-
LR Gibbsc Marsh b Lillee237--
Extras(5 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 192 minutes, 30.3 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Fredericks), 2-49 (Baichan), 3-53 (Kallicharran), 4-99 (Richards), 5-110 (Rowe), 6-113 (Murray), 7-118 (Boyce), 8-140 (Lloyd), 9-151 (Holding), 10-160 (Gibbs, 30.3 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson9   0510--
Lillee11.30635--
Gilmour10   3345--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IR Redpathc sub (CG Greenidge) b Holder701261524-
A Turnerlbw b Boyce2152591-
RB McCoskernot out1092672497-
IM Chappellc Holder b Boyce3172583-
*GS Chappellnot out54109965-
GN Yallopdid not bat 
+RW Marshdid not bat 
GJ Gilmourdid not bat 
AA Mallettdid not bat 
JR Thomsondid not bat 
DK Lilleedid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)15
Total(3 wickets, declared, 310 minutes, 78 overs)300
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Turner), 2-132 (Redpath), 3-190 (IM Chappell)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boyce19   2742--
Holding1   020--
Holder18   0811--
Gibbs26   3620--
Lloyd4   1140--
Fredericks3   1140--
Richards7   0380--
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksb Thomson6421-
IVA Richardsc GS Chappell b Lillee9810317014-
L Baichanb Thomson2039451-
AI Kallicharranc McCosker b Lillee44901075-
*CH Lloydnot out918814013-
LG Rowec Redpath b Mallett616131-
+DL Murrayc Marsh b Lillee51311--
KD Boycec GS Chappell b Mallett1117182-
MA Holdingc Gilmour b Mallett4571-
VA Holderb Thomson2263673-
LR Gibbsc Marsh b Thomson031--
Extras(6 b, 10 lb, 3 nb)19
Total(all out, 302 minutes, 54.5 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Fredericks), 2-53 (Baichan), 3-170 (Kallicharran), 4-175 (Richards), 5-186 (Rowe), 6-199 (Murray), 7-226 (Boyce), 8-238 (Holding), 9-326 (Holder), 10-326 (Gibbs, 54.5 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson12.50804--
Gilmour7   1260--
Lillee18   11123--
GS Chappell2   060--
IM Chappell2   0100--
Mallett13   1733--
Notes
--> GN Yallop (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 47
--> IVA Richards (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 41
--> A Turner (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 5
--> GS Chappell (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 26
--> IVA Richards (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 41
--> CH Lloyd (2) passed 3500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 40
--> GJ Gilmour reached 200 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed KD Boyce, his 5th wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> KD Boyce reached 800 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed IM Chappell, his 2nd wicket in the Australia second innings

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