- Test no. 821 | 1977/78 season
- Played at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
- 17,18,19 March 1978 (5-day match)
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| WM Darling | c Richards b Croft | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GM Wood | lbw b Croft | 69 | 131 | 11 | 0 | ||
| GN Yallop | c Austin b Croft | 47 | 152 | 6 | 0 | ||
| CS Serjeant | c †Murray b Parry | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||
| RB Simpson* | c †Murray b Croft | 9 | 34 | 1 | 0 | ||
| GJ Cosier | c †Murray b Roberts | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SJ Rixon† | lbw b Garner | 16 | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||
| B Yardley | b Garner | 74 | 73 | 13 | 2 | ||
| JR Thomson | b Garner | 12 | 23 | 1 | 0 | ||
| WM Clark | b Garner | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| JD Higgs | not out | 4 | 27 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 4, nb 3) | 10 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 65.1 overs) | 250 | (3.83 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-13 (Darling), 2-105 (Wood), 3-116 (Serjeant), 4-134 (Yallop), 5-135 (Simpson), 6-149 (Cosier), 7-161 (Rixon), 8-216 (Thomson), 9-216 (Clark), 10-250 (Yardley) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AME Roberts | 18 | 2 | 79 | 1 | 4.38 | |||
| CEH Croft | 18 | 3 | 47 | 4 | 2.61 | |||
| J Garner | 16.1 | 2 | 65 | 4 | 4.02 | |||
| DR Parry | 12 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 3.66 | |||
| RA Austin | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
| West Indies 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| CG Greenidge | c Cosier b Thomson | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DL Haynes | c †Rixon b Higgs | 66 | 163 | 11 | 0 | ||
| IVA Richards | c Clark b Thomson | 23 | 23 | 3 | 1 | ||
| AI Kallicharran | c Yardley b Thomson | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
| CH Lloyd* | c Serjeant b Clark | 42 | 114 | 7 | 0 | ||
| RA Austin | c Serjeant b Clark | 20 | 50 | 3 | 0 | ||
| DL Murray† | c Darling b Thomson | 60 | 107 | 9 | 0 | ||
| DR Parry | c Serjeant b Simpson | 27 | 60 | 2 | 0 | ||
| AME Roberts | lbw b Thomson | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| J Garner | not out | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CEH Croft | lbw b Thomson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 19) | 22 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 71 overs) | 288 | (4.05 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-16 (Greenidge), 2-56 (Richards), 3-71 (Kallicharran), 4-154 (Haynes), 5-172 (Lloyd), 6-198 (Austin), 7-263 (Parry), 8-269 (Roberts), 9-282 (Murray), 10-288 (Croft) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JR Thomson | 13 | 1 | 77 | 6 | 5.92 | |||
| WM Clark | 24 | 3 | 77 | 2 | 3.20 | |||
| GJ Cosier | 9 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 2.66 | |||
| JD Higgs | 16 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 2.87 | |||
| RB Simpson | 7 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 4.28 | |||
| B Yardley | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Australia 2nd innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| WM Darling | c †Murray b Croft | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | ||
| GM Wood | run out | 56 | 140 | 8 | 0 | ||
| GN Yallop | c Lloyd b Garner | 14 | 51 | 1 | 0 | ||
| CS Serjeant | c †Murray b Roberts | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GJ Cosier | c Croft b Roberts | 8 | 21 | 1 | 0 | ||
| SJ Rixon† | c Lloyd b Roberts | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RB Simpson* | c †Murray b Roberts | 17 | 78 | 0 | 0 | ||
| B Yardley | b Garner | 43 | 63 | 7 | 0 | ||
| JR Thomson | c Richards b Garner | 11 | 27 | 2 | 0 | ||
| WM Clark | lbw b Garner | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| JD Higgs | not out | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 8, nb 10) | 19 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 48 overs) | 178 | (3.70 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-21 (Darling), 2-62 (Yallop), 3-69 (Serjeant), 4-80 (Cosier), 5-95 (Rixon), 6-99 (Wood), 7-154 (Simpson), 8-167 (Yardley), 9-173 (Clark), 10-178 (Thomson) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AME Roberts | 18 | 5 | 50 | 4 | 2.77 | |||
| CEH Croft | 15 | 4 | 53 | 1 | 3.53 | |||
| J Garner | 15 | 3 | 56 | 4 | 3.73 |
| West Indies 2nd innings (target: 141 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| CG Greenidge | not out | 80 | 138 | 11 | 1 | |||
| DL Haynes | c Yardley b Higgs | 55 | 125 | 5 | 2 | |||
| DR Parry | not out | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 1) | 3 | ||||||
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| Total | (1 wicket; 36.5 overs) | 141 | (3.82 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat IVA Richards, AI Kallicharran, CH Lloyd*, RA Austin, DL Murray†, AME Roberts, J Garner, CEH Croft |
| Fall of wickets1-131 (Haynes) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JR Thomson | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 3.66 | |||
| WM Clark | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3.85 | |||
| JD Higgs | 13 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 2.61 | |||
| B Yardley | 10.5 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 5.07 |
| Match details |
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Toss West Indies, who chose to field Series West Indies led the 5-match series 2-0 |
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Umpires
RG Gosein and SE Parris |
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Close of play 17 Mar day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 71/3 (DL Haynes 21*) 18 Mar day 2 - Australia 2nd innings 96/5 (GM Wood 55*, RB Simpson 0*) 19 Mar day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 141/1 (36.5 ov) - end of match |
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