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WSC Australia v WSC West Indies
World Series Cricket Supertests 1977/78 (1st Supertest)
VenueVFL Park, Melbourne on 2nd, 3rd, 4th December 1977 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossWSC West Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultWSC West Indies won by 3 wickets
UmpiresJR Collins, D Sang Hue
Close of play day 1WSC West Indies (1) 47/2 (Greenidge 22*)
Close of play day 2WSC Australia (2) 138/4 (Hookes 55*, Walters 5*)


WSC Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB McCoskerc Richards b Roberts0    
IC Davis hit wkt b Holding15    
*IM Chappellc Daniel b Holding34    
GS Chappellc Fredericks b Holding0    
DW Hookesb Holding0    
KD Waltersc Holford b Roberts16    
+RW Marshc Holding b Daniel23    
RJ Brightc Greenidge b Roberts69    
DK Lilleec Fredericks b King37    
MHN Walkerc Richards b Daniel30    
LS Pascoenot out26    
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 302 minutes, 56.2 overs)256
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (McCosker), 2-33 (Davis), 3-39 (GS Chappell), 4-39 (Hookes), 5-66 (IM Chappell), 6-66 (Walters), 7-119 (Marsh), 8-187 (Lillee), 9-207 (Bright), 10-256 (Walker)
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts15   5523--
Holding12   1604--
Daniel11.20512--
King8   0461--
Holford10   2410--

WSC West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksb Pascoe24    
CG Greenidgelbw b Lillee22    
MA Holdinglbw b Pascoe1    
IVA Richardsc Marsh b Hookes79    
JC Allenlbw b Walker8    
*CH Lloydc IM Chappell b Walker19    
CL Kingc Davis b Pascoe5    
+DL Murrayc Hookes b Lillee29    
DAJ Holfordc Lillee b Bright11    
AME Robertsrun out13    
WW Danielnot out0    
Extras(1 nb, 2 w)3
Total(all out, 268 minutes, 49 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Fredericks), 2-47 (Holding), 3-47 (Greenidge), 4-68 (Allen), 5-150 (Lloyd), 6-156 (Richards), 7-165 (King), 8-185 (Holford), 9-214, 10-214 (49 ov)
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee16   4772--
Pascoe14   3703--
Walker14   4432--
Hookes2   061--
Bright3   0151--

WSC Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB McCoskerc Fredericks b Daniel47    
IC Davisb Roberts0    
*IM Chappelllbw b Roberts3    
GS Chappelllbw b Daniel28    
DW Hookesc Lloyd b Roberts63    
KD Walterslbw b Roberts5    
+RW Marshlbw b Holding12    
RJ Brightnot out16    
DK Lilleec Allen b Holding5    
MHN Walkerb Holding1    
LS Pascoeb Daniel7    
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 225 minutes, 36.6 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Davis), 2-12 (IM Chappell), 3-58 (GS Chappell), 4-126 (McCosker), 5-139 (Walters), 6-158 (Hookes), 7-158 (Marsh), 8-168 (Lillee), 9-171 (Walker), 10-192 (Pascoe)
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts13   1524--
Holding12   1723--
Daniel8.60453--
King2   0120--
Holford1   060--

WSC West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Fredericksc Hookes b Walker42    
CG Greenidgec Lillee b Pascoe16    
IVA Richardsc Hookes b Walker56    
JC Allenb Lillee12    
*CH Lloydc Davis b Pascoe44    
CL Kingc IM Chappell b Walker4    
+DL Murraynot out36    
DAJ Holfordc Marsh b Lillee0    
AME Robertsnot out13    
MA Holdingdid not bat 
WW Danieldid not bat 
Extras(14 lb)14
Total(7 wickets, 272 minutes, 50.7 overs)237
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Greenidge), 2-113 (Richards), 3-116 (Fredericks), 4-130 (Allen), 5-147 (King), 6-186 (Lloyd), 7-196 (Holford)
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee20   11002--
Pascoe13   2562--
Walker13   3433--
Hookes2   0140--
Bright2.71100--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.

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