Australia vs West Indies Scorecard, Australia vs West Indies, 1st Test, 26 December, 1981, Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia vs West Indies | December 26, 1981, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground
*198/10 (68.1 ov) & *222/10 (82.3 ov)
*201/10 (62.3 ov) & *161/10 (74.1 ov)
Australia won by 58 runs
Australia 1st Innings Inning
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bruce Laird
c †Murray b Holding
|
4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
|
Graeme Wood
c †Murray b Roberts
|
3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 10.71 |
|
Greg Chappell
c †Murray b Holding
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Allan Border
c †Murray b Holding
|
4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 9.30 |
|
Kim Hughes
not out
|
100 | 200 | 11 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Dirk Wellham
c sub b Croft
|
17 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 45.95 |
|
Rod Marsh
c Richards b Garner
|
21 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 48.84 |
|
Bruce Yardley
b Garner
|
21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 123.53 |
|
Dennis Lillee
c Gomes b Holding
|
1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
|
Geoff Lawson
b Holding
|
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
|
Terry Alderman
c †Murray b Croft
|
10 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 6, w 0, nb 8, p 0) | 15 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.91 RUNS PER OVER) | 198/10 (68.1 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS
4-1 (Bruce Laird, 0 ov), 8-3 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 4-2 (Greg Chappell, 0 ov), 26-4 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 59-5 (Dirk Wellham, 0 ov), 115-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 149-7 (Bruce Yardley, 0 ov), 153-8 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov), 155-9 (Geoff Lawson, 0 ov), 198-10 (Terry Alderman, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Dots | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Holding | 17 | 3 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 |
| Andy Roberts | 15 | 6 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Joel Garner | 20 | 6 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.95 |
| Colin Croft | 16.1 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 |
West Indies 1st Innings Inning
Australia 2nd Innings Inning
West Indies 2nd Innings (target 220) Inning
Match Information
SERIES
DATE & TIME
Saturday, December 26, 1981 - 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
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