Prudential World Cup 1979

Group A: Australia vs Canada  |  Australia won by 7 wickets

Match Details
Toss Australia, who chose to field Tournament Prudential World Cup 1979
Umpires
DJ Constant and JG Langridge Match Date 16 Jun 1979
Match Referee Ground Edgbaston, Birmingham
Player of Match Alan Hurst (Australia)    

Canada Innings

R M B 4s 6s SR
1 Glenroy Sealy c Graeme Porter b Geoff Dymock 25 25 30 4 0 83.33
2 Christopher Chappell lbw Alan Hurst 19 54 42 2 0 45.24
3 Franklyn Dennis lbw Alan Hurst 1 8 8 0 0 12.50
4 Tariq Javed c Kevin Wright b Graeme Porter 8 38 30 1 0 26.67
5 Charlie Baksh b Alan Hurst 0 7 6 0 0 0.00
6 John Vaughan b Graeme Porter 29 48 43 4 0 67.44
7 Bryan Mauricette * c Andrew Hilditch b Gary Cosier 5 25 22 0 0 22.73
8 Jitendra Patel b Gary Cosier 2 23 4 0 0 50.00
9 Robert Callender c Kevin Wright b Alan Hurst 0 3 2 0 0 0.00
10 Cornelius Henry c Kim Hughes b Alan Hurst 5 8 11 1 0 45.45
11 John Valentine not out 0 5 6 0 0 0.00
Extra b 4, lb 5, w 1, nb 1 11
Total 10 wickets; 33.2 overs; 105 3.15 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-44 ( Glenroy Sealy, 0.0 ) ;   2-50 ( Franklyn Dennis, 0.0 ) ;   3-51 ( Christopher Chappell, 0.0 ) ;   4-51 ( Charlie Baksh, 0.0 ) ;   5-78 ( Tariq Javed, 0.0 ) ;   6-97 ( John Vaughan, 0.0 ) ;   7-97 ( Bryan Mauricette, 0.0 ) ;   8-98 ( Robert Callender, 0.0 ) ;   9-104 ( Cornelius Henry, 0.0 ) ;   10-105 ( Jitendra Patel, 0.0 )

Bowling

Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Rodney Hogg 2.0 0 26 0 0 0
Alan Hurst 10.0 3 21 5 0 0
Geoff Dymock 8.0 2 17 1 0 0
Graeme Porter 6.0 2 13 2 0 0
Gary Cosier 7.2 2 17 2 0 0

Australia Innings

R M B 4s 6s SR
1 Andrew Hilditch c John Valentine b Cornelius Henry 24 49 30 3 0 80.00
2 Rick Darling lbw John Valentine 13 17 16 2 0 81.25
3 Allan Border b Cornelius Henry 25 53 53 4 0 47.17
4 Kim Hughes * not out 27 48 40 2 0 67.50
5 Graham Yallop not out 13 26 20 0 0 65.00
6 Gary Cosier Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
7 Kevin Wright † Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
8 Graeme Porter Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
9 Rodney Hogg Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
10 Geoff Dymock Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
11 Alan Hurst Did not bat 0 0 0 0 0
Extra lb 1, nb 3 4
Total 3 wickets; 26.0 overs; 106 4.08 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-23 ( Rick Darling, 0.0 ) ;   2-53 ( Andrew Hilditch, 0.0 ) ;   3-72 ( Allan Border, 0.0 )

Bowling

Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
John Valentine 3.0 0 28 1 0 0
Robert Callender 3.0 0 12 0 0 0
Cornelius Henry 10.0 0 27 2 0 0
John Vaughan 6.0 0 15 0 0 0
Jitendra Patel 4.0 0 20 0 0 0