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1977-1978 - West Indies v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: West Indies v/s Australia
Match Date: March 17, 1978
Venue: Kensington Oval
Toss: West Indies , elected to field
Player of the Match: None

Result: West Indies won by 9 wickets
Australia 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Bob Simpson9340
Steve Rixon16420
Wayne Clark020
Graeme Wood691310
Rick Darling4160
Craig Serjeant4110
Jeff Thomson12230
Graham Yallop471520
Gary Cosier1350
Bruce Yardley74730
Jim Higgs4*270
250 All Out (65.1 overs @ 3.84 rpo)
West Indies 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ryan Austin1.0050
Andy Roberts18.02791
Colin Croft18.03474
Joel Garner16.12654
Derick Parry12.04441
West Indies 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Alvin Kallicharran8180
Viv Richards23230
Clive Lloyd421140
Andy Roberts430
Desmond Haynes661630
Gordon Greenidge8240
Ryan Austin20500
Derick Parry27600
Colin Croft330
Deryck Murray601070
Joel Garner5*130
288 All Out (71.0 overs @ 4.06 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Gary Cosier9.04240
Wayne Clark24.03772
Bruce Yardley2.00120
Bob Simpson7.01301
Jim Higgs16.04461
Jeff Thomson13.01776
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Steve Rixon090
Graeme Wood561400
Craig Serjeant2130
Gary Cosier8210
Graham Yallop14510
Wayne Clark0110
Bruce Yardley43630
Jim Higgs0*60
Rick Darling8150
Jeff Thomson11270
Bob Simpson17780
178 All Out (48.0 overs @ 3.71 rpo)
West Indies 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Andy Roberts18.05504
Colin Croft15.04531
Joel Garner15.03564
West Indies 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Desmond Haynes551250
Derick Parry3*80
Gordon Greenidge80*1380
141 1 wickets (36.5 overs @ 3.83 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Bruce Yardley10.52550
Jim Higgs13.04341
Jeff Thomson6.01220
Wayne Clark7.00270

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