WSC Aust. vs WSC World XI, 1st Match at Sydney, , Jan 14 1978 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st Match, Sydney, January 14 - 19, 1978, WSC World XI tour of Australia

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WSC Australia

304 & 128

WSC World XI

(T:143) 290 & 145/6

WSC World XI won by 4 wickets

Derek Underwood, Tony Greig and Derek Randall play cards in the dressing room•Jan 18, 1978•Fairfax Media/Getty Images

Derek Underwood bats while Asif Iqbal fields at slip and a young James Packer keeps wicket in a game of corridor cricket during a rain delay•Jan 16, 1978•David James Bartho/Fairfax Media/Getty Images

Greg Chappell is bowled by Andy Roberts for 0•Jan 16, 1978•ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Tony Grieg hits over the top•Jan 09, 1978•ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Asif Iqbal, James Packer and Derek Underwood, get in a game of hallway cricket while rain stops play outside•Jan 16, 1978•Getty Images

Max Walker has Mike Procter caught behind •Jan 16, 1978•ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Viv Richards' cap falls off as he's hit by a ball from Greg Chappell•Jan 15, 1978•Getty Images

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WSC World XI Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
RC Fredericks	bowled	13	13
BA Richards	caught	48	59
CG Greenidge	bowled	50	104
IVA Richards	caught	18	25
AW Greig	caught	8	11
APE Knott	bowled	0	2
MJ Procter	not out	5	7
CH Lloyd	not out	0	0
Extras	(lb 3)
Total	145(6 wkts; 27.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
W Prior	13	0	74	0	4.26
GJ Gilmour	4	1	26	4	4.87
MHN Walker	10.5	1	42	2	2.96

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	15	Roy Fredericks	Barry Richards
2nd	67	Barry Richards	Gordon Greenidge
3rd	42	Gordon Greenidge	Viv Richards
4th	16	Tony Greig	Gordon Greenidge
5th	0	Alan Knott	Tony Greig
6th	1	Mike Procter	Tony Greig
7th	4	Clive Lloyd	Mike Procter

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