Australia vs West Indies Scorecard, Australia vs West Indies, 2nd Test, 29 December, 1979, Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia vs West Indies | December 29, 1979, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground
*397/10 (112.4 ov) & *22/0 (7.2 ov)
*156/10 (56.3 ov) & *259/10 (86.4 ov)
West Indies won by 10 wickets
Australia 1st Innings Inning
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Julien Wiener
lbw b Garner
|
40 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 44.44 |
|
Bruce Laird
c Lloyd b Holding
|
16 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 39.02 |
|
Allan Border
c Richards b Garner
|
17 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 26.56 |
|
Greg Chappell
c †Murray b Garner
|
19 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 41.30 |
|
Kim Hughes
c Rowe b Holding
|
4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
|
Peter Toohey
c Roberts b Holding
|
10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 |
|
Rod Marsh
c Kallicharran b Holding
|
0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Dennis Lillee
c Lloyd b Croft
|
12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
|
Geoff Dymock
c Kallicharran b Croft
|
7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Rodney Hogg
c Greenidge b Croft
|
14 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 56.00 |
|
Jim Higgs
not out
|
0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS ( b 9, lb 4, w 2, nb 2, p 0) | 17 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.77 RUNS PER OVER) | 156/10 (56.3 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS
69-2 (Julien Wiener, 0 ov), 38-1 (Bruce Laird, 0 ov), 97-3 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 108-4 (Greg Chappell, 0 ov), 112-5 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 123-7 (Peter Toohey, 0 ov), 118-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 133-8 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov), 143-9 (Geoff Dymock, 0 ov), 156-10 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Dots | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Roberts | 14 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.79 |
| Michael Holding | 14 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.86 |
| Colin Croft | 13.3 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Joel Garner | 15 | 7 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 |
West Indies 1st Innings Inning
Australia 2nd Innings Inning
West Indies 2nd Innings (target 19) Inning
Match Information
SERIES
DATE & TIME
Saturday, December 29, 1979 - 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
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