RESULT

Australia vs West Indies Scorecard, Australia vs West Indies, 26 December, 1968, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

AUS

510/10 (136.3 ov)

200/10 (73.0 ov) & 280/10 (98.4 ov)

Australia won by an innings and 30 runs

West Indies 1st Innings

200/10 (73.0 ov)

RR 2.74

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Steve Camacho c Chappell b McKenzie	0	5	0	0	0.00
Roy Fredericks c Redpath b McKenzie	76	226	4	0	33.63
Michael Carew c Gleeson b McKenzie	7	33	0	0	21.21
Seymour Nurse c †Jarman b Freeman	22	30	2	0	73.33
Basil Butcher lbw b Gleeson	42	96	4	0	43.75
Garry Sobers b McKenzie	19	45	2	0	42.22
Rohan Kanhai c Sheahan b McKenzie	5	33	0	0	15.15
Charlie Davis b McKenzie	18	68	0	0	26.47
Jackie Hendriks c Chappell b McKenzie	0	3	0	0	0.00
Richard Edwards not out	9	38	0	0	23.68
Lance Gibbs b McKenzie	0	7	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 1, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	2
TOTAL (2.74 RUNS PER OVER)	200/10 (73.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 0-1 (Steve Camacho, 0 ov), 177-7 (Roy Fredericks, 0 ov), 14-2 (Michael Carew, 0 ov), 42-3 (Seymour Nurse, 0 ov), 135-4 (Basil Butcher, 0 ov), 158-5 (Garry Sobers, 0 ov), 170-6 (Rohan Kanhai, 0 ov), 200-9 (Charlie Davis, 0 ov), 177-8 (Jackie Hendriks, 0 ov), 200-10 (Lance Gibbs, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Graham McKenzie	28	5	71	8	2.54
Alan Connolly	12	2	34	0	2.83
Eric Freeman	7	0	32	1	4.57
John Gleeson	25	8	49	1	1.96
Keith Stackpole	1	0	12	0	12.00

Australia 1st Innings

510/10 (136.3 ov)

RR 3.74

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ian Redpath c †Hendriks b Edwards	7	17	1	0	41.18
Bill Lawry c Carew b Davis	205	416	12	1	49.28
Ian Michael Chappell b Sobers	165	320	16	0	51.56
Doug Walters c Camacho b Sobers	76	207	5	0	36.71
Keith Stackpole b Gibbs	15	17	1	0	88.24
Paul Sheahan c & b Sobers	18	64	1	0	28.13
Barry Jarman c Butcher b Gibbs	12	30	1	0	40.00
Eric Freeman c Carew b Gibbs	2	10	0	0	20.00
Graham McKenzie b Sobers	1	7	0	0	14.29
John Gleeson b Gibbs	0	1	0	0	0.00
Alan Connolly not out	3	5	0	0	60.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 4, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	6
TOTAL (3.74 RUNS PER OVER)	510/10 (136.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 14-1 (Ian Redpath, 0 ov), 435-3 (Bill Lawry, 0 ov), 312-2 (Ian Michael Chappell, 0 ov), 488-5 (Doug Walters, 0 ov), 453-4 (Keith Stackpole, 0 ov), 501-6 (Paul Sheahan, 0 ov), 505-7 (Barry Jarman, 0 ov), 506-8 (Eric Freeman, 0 ov), 510-10 (Graham McKenzie, 0 ov), 506-9 (John Gleeson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Garry Sobers	33.3	4	97	4	2.90
Richard Edwards	26	1	128	1	4.92
Charlie Davis	24	0	94	1	3.92
Lance Gibbs	43	8	139	4	3.23
Michael Carew	10	2	46	0	4.60

West Indies 2nd Innings

280/10 (98.4 ov)

RR 2.85

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Steve Camacho lbw b Gleeson	11	66	2	0	16.67
Roy Fredericks c Freeman b Gleeson	47	134	3	0	35.07
Richard Edwards run out	21	71	3	0	29.58
Rohan Kanhai c Redpath b Freeman	4	22	0	0	18.18
Seymour Nurse c Stackpole b Gleeson	74	192	7	0	38.54
Garry Sobers lbw b McKenzie	67	148	7	0	45.27
Basil Butcher c †Jarman b McKenzie	0	4	0	0	0.00
Michael Carew b Stackpole	33	76	3	0	43.42
Charlie Davis c Redpath b Gleeson	10	44	0	0	22.73
Jackie Hendriks c Redpath b Gleeson	3	19	0	0	15.79
Lance Gibbs not out	0	12	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 7, lb 3, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	10
TOTAL (2.85 RUNS PER OVER)	280/10 (98.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 23-1 (Steve Camacho, 0 ov), 85-4 (Roy Fredericks, 0 ov), 76-2 (Richard Edwards, 0 ov), 85-3 (Rohan Kanhai, 0 ov), 243-7 (Seymour Nurse, 0 ov), 219-5 (Garry Sobers, 0 ov), 219-6 (Basil Butcher, 0 ov), 278-9 (Michael Carew, 0 ov), 264-8 (Charlie Davis, 0 ov), 280-10 (Jackie Hendriks, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Graham McKenzie	20	2	88	2	4.40
Alan Connolly	19	7	35	0	1.84
Eric Freeman	11	1	31	1	2.82
John Gleeson	26.4	9	61	5	2.29
Keith Stackpole	13	9	19	1	1.46
Ian Michael Chappell	9	1	36	0	4.00

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs West Indies
DATE & TIME: Thursday, December 26, 1968 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
VENUE: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne