misc3574
WSC West Indies v WSC Australia
WSC Australia in West Indies 1978/79 (1st Supertest)
VenueSabina Park, Kingston on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th February 1979 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWSC West Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWSC West Indies won by 369 runs
UmpiresRG Gosein, D Sang Hue
Close of play day 1WSC Australia (1) 33/2 (GS Chappell 6*, Bright 2*)
Close of play day 2WSC West Indies (2) 228/5 (Lloyd 54*, Roberts 0*)
Close of play day 3WSC Australia (2) 91/4 (Bright 3*, TM Chappell 3*)
Man of the MatchCH Lloyd


WSC West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Austinc Gilmour b Lillee18    
DL Haynesrun out9    
RC Fredericksc Marsh b Gilmour12    
LG Rowec Marsh b Gilmour3    
IVA Richardsc Marsh b Lillee31    
*CH Lloydc GS Chappell b Lillee56    
+DL Murray hit wkt b Lillee11    
AME Robertsc Gilmour b Thomson6    
MA Holdingb Bright10    
CEH Croftc Marsh b Bright1    
WW Danielnot out17    
Extras(1 lb, 13 nb)14
Total(all out, 56.2 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Haynes), 2-38 (Austin), 3-45 (Fredericks), 4-50 (Rowe), 5-88 (Richards), 6-103 (Murray), 7-119 (Roberts), 8-138 (Holding), 9-148 (Croft), 10-188 (Lloyd)
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee18.23684--
Thomson14   3461--
Gilmour17   5402--
Bright7   1202--

WSC Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BM Lairdlbw b Holding14    
TM Chappelllbw b Daniel16    
*IM Chappellc sub b Holding5    
GS Chappellc Murray b Roberts6    
RJ Brightlbw b Roberts10    
DW Hookesb Daniel23    
MF Kentc and b Croft9    
+RW Marshc Fredericks b Daniel3    
GJ Gilmourc Lloyd b Croft14    
DK Lilleec Austin b Croft1    
JR Thomsonnot out0    
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)5
Total(all out, 37 overs)106
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (IM Chappell), 2-29 (Laird), 3-33 (GS Chappell), 4-42 (Bright), 5-76 (Hookes), 6-87 (Kent), 7-87 (TM Chappell), 8-92 (Marsh), 9-106 (Gilmour), 10-106 (Lillee)
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts10   5182--
Holding9   2252--
Croft11   2343--
Daniel7   2243--

WSC West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Austinc GS Chappell b Lillee2    
DL Haynesc Laird b Lillee8    
RC Fredericksc Marsh b Lillee69    
LG Roweretired hurt0    
IVA Richardslbw b Thomson48    
*CH Lloydc Marsh b Lillee197    
+DL Murrayc Lillee b Thomson28    
AME Robertsrun out (TM Chappell)89    
MA Holdingb Bright0    
CEH Croftnot out0    
WW Danielc Marsh b Bright1    
Extras(3 b, 17 lb, 19 nb)39
Total(all out, 109.4 overs)481
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Austin), 2-44 (Haynes), 3-111 (Fredericks), 4-166 (Richards), 5-227 (Murray), 6-453 (Roberts), 7-460 (Holding), 8-480 (Lloyd), 9-481 (Daniel)
WSC Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee25   41004--
Thomson22   2682--
Gilmour20   2930--
Bright28.411082--
Hookes7   0410--
IM Chappell4   0150--
GS Chappell3   0170--

WSC Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BM Lairdb Holding5    
*IM Chappellc Roberts b Croft41    
GS Chappellc Haynes b Holding20    
DW Hookesc sub b Daniel15    
RJ Brightnot out47    
TM Chappellb Holding3    
MF Kentlbw b Croft30    
+RW Marshb Croft3    
GJ Gilmourc Holding b Austin11    
DK Lilleec and b Roberts12    
JR Thomsonc Holding b Austin1    
Extras(2 lb, 4 nb)6
Total(all out, 51.4 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Laird), 2-46 (GS Chappell), 3-79 (Hookes), 4-83 (IM Chappell), 5-92 (TM Chappell), 6-158 (Kent), 7-162 (Marsh), 8-175 (Gilmour), 9-193 (Lillee), 10-194 (Thomson)
WSC West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts8   2141--
Holding10   1373--
Croft13   2703--
Daniel11   2431--
Austin9.40242--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> TM Chappell retired hurt in the WSC Australia first innings (team had lost 0 wickets) - he returned when the score was 76/5
--> LG Rowe retired hurt in the WSC West Indies second innings having scored 0 (team score 44/2)

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