SportingHeroes.net: an encyclopaedia of sports
information athletics heroes cricket heroes football heroes golf heroes rugby heroes tennis heroes

Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Click for information on advertising on Sporting-Heroes.net
Back to Series | Back to all matches

West Indies v Australia, 1977/1978, 2nd test
Bridgetown (Barbados), 17/03/1978 - 19/03/1978

Toss: West Indies
Umpires: R Gosein, SE Parris
Result: West Indies won by 9 wickets

Australia
WM Darling            c Richards         b Croft                  4
GM Wood               lbw                b Croft                 69
GN Yallop             c Austin           b Croft                 47
CS Serjeant           c Murray           b Parry                  4
*RB Simpson           c Murray           b Croft                  9
GJ Cosier             c Murray           b Roberts                1
+SJ Rixon             lbw                b Garner                16
B Yardley                                b Garner                74
JR Thomson                               b Garner                12
WM Clark                                 b Garner                 0
JD Higgs              not out                                     4
Extras                b 3, lb 4, w 0, nb 3                       10
Total                 all out                                   250

Fall Of Wickets
1-13 (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
Roberts             18      2    79     1
Croft               18      3    47     4
Garner              16.1    2    65     4
Parry               12      4    44     1
Austin               1      0     5     0

West Indies
CG Greenidge          c Cosier           b Thomson                8
DL Haynes             c Rixon            b Higgs                 66
IVA Richards          c Clark            b Thomson               23
AI Kallicharran       c Yardley          b Thomson                8
*CH Lloyd             c Serjeant         b Clark                 42
RA Austin             c Serjeant         b Clark                 20
+DL Murray            c Darling          b Thomson               60
DR Parry              c Serjeant         b Simpson               27
AME Roberts           lbw                b Thomson                4
J Garner              not out                                     5
CEH Croft             lbw                b Thomson                3
Extras                b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 19                      22
Total                 all out                                   288

Fall Of Wickets
1-16 (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
Thomson             13      1    77     6
Clark               24      3    77     2
Cosier               9      4    24     0
Higgs               16      4    46     1
Simpson              7      1    30     1
Yardley              2      0    12     0

Australia
WM Darling            c Murray           b Croft                  8
GM Wood               run out                                    56
GN Yallop             c Lloyd            b Garner                14
CS Serjeant           c Murray           b Roberts                2
GJ Cosier             c Croft            b Roberts                8
+SJ Rixon             c Lloyd            b Roberts                0
*RB Simpson           c Murray           b Roberts               17
B Yardley                                b Garner                43
JR Thomson            c Richards         b Garner                11
WM Clark              lbw                b Garner                 0
JD Higgs              not out                                     0
Extras                b 1, lb 8, w 0, nb 10                      19
Total                 all out                                   178

Fall Of Wickets
1-21 (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
Roberts             18      5    50     4
Croft               15      4    53     1
Garner              15      3    56     4

West Indies
CG Greenidge          not out                                    80
DL Haynes             c Yardley          b Higgs                 55
DR Parry              not out                                     3
Extras                b 0, lb 2, w 1, nb 0                        3
Total                 for 1 wickets                             141

Fall Of Wickets
1-131 (Haynes)                

Bowling
Thomson              6      1    22     0
Clark                7      0    27     0
Higgs               13      4    34     1
Yardley             10.5    2    55     0