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1979-1980 - Australia v. West Indies - Test Match Summary

Teams: Australia v/s West Indies
Match Date: December 29, 1979
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss: Australia , elected to bat
Player of the Match: Viv Richards
Result: West Indies won by 10 wickets
Australia 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Rodney Hogg142725
Allan Border179964
Jim Higgs0*167
Julien Wiener4012690
Geoff Dymock72914
Dennis Lillee122221
Bruce Laird166941
Rod Marsh0158
Greg Chappell195846
Kim Hughes4229
Peter Toohey102816
156 All Out (56.3 overs @ 2.76 rpo)
West Indies 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Colin Croft13.34273
Michael Holding14.03404
Andy Roberts14.01390
Joel Garner15.07333
West Indies 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Deryck Murray248580
Joel Garner295438
Alvin Kallicharran398863
Gordon Greenidge4813794
Michael Holding1*187
Viv Richards96160110
Lawrence Rowe266468
Desmond Haynes293224
Clive Lloyd40143113
Colin Croft044
Andy Roberts548988
397 All Out (112.4 overs @ 3.52 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Greg Chappell5.0230
Dennis Lillee36.07963
Rodney Hogg6.00590
Jim Higgs34.441223
Geoff Dymock31.021064
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Julien Wiener246947
Dennis Lillee0159
Kim Hughes70160102
Peter Toohey72826
Allan Border157251
Greg Chappell223219
Jim Higgs0*11
Bruce Laird69277176
Rod Marsh73421
Rodney Hogg114238
Geoff Dymock175235
259 All Out (86.4 overs @ 2.99 rpo)
West Indies 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Michael Holding23.07612
Andy Roberts21.01643
Joel Garner20.42562
Colin Croft22.02613
West Indies 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Desmond Haynes9*2624
Gordon Greenidge9*2621
22 0 wickets (7.2 overs @ 3.00 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Peter Toohey0.2040
Dennis Lillee3.0090
Kim Hughes1.0100
Geoff Dymock3.0050

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