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619 & 394-8d Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlWI
279 & 352 WI flag
Overs: 92.0 RR: 4.28 vs spin: 3.02
vs seam: 2.71
 Overs: 64.2 RR: 5.47 vs spin: 4.33
vs seam: 3.77
Fri 14/02/69 Australia v West Indies, 5th Test, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 382 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 619 (152.7; RR: 4.04)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WM Lawry b Griffith 151 367 12 0 41.14
KR Stackpole b Hall 20 36 2 0 55.56
IM Chappell lbw b Sobers 1 12 0 0 8.33
IR Redpath c Nurse b Sobers 0 3 0 0 0.00
KD Walters b Gibbs 242 412 24 0 58.74
AP Sheahan c Fredericks b Griffith 27 64 0 0 42.19
EW Freeman c Hendriks b Griffith 56 67 7 0 83.58
GD McKenzie b Gibbs 19 28 3 0 67.86
HB Taber lbw b Hall 48 135 2 0 35.56
JW Gleeson c Hendriks b Hall 45 103 3 0 43.69
AN Connolly not out 1 1 0 0 100.00
Extras (0b, 2lb, 1w, 6nb) 9  
TOTAL 619 all out (152.7 overs; RR: 4.04)

Fall of wickets

43-1 (KR Stackpole 0.0 ov), 51-2 (IM Chappell 0.0 ov), 51-3 (IR Redpath 0.0 ov), 387-4 (WM Lawry 0.0 ov), 435-5 (AP Sheahan 0.0 ov), 453-6 (KD Walters 0.0 ov), 483-7 (GD McKenzie 0.0 ov), 543-8 (EW Freeman 0.0 ov), 614-9 (HB Taber 0.0 ov), 619-10 (JW Gleeson 152.7 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WW Hall 35.7 3 157 3 4.49 0 0
CC Griffith 37.0 1 175 3 4.73 0 0
GS Sobers 28.0 4 94 2 3.36 0 0
LR Gibbs 40.0 8 133 2 3.33 0 0
MC Carew 10.0 2 44 0 4.40 0 0
CH Lloyd 2.0 1 7 0 3.50 0 0

West Indies - 1st Inns 279 (76.6; RR: 3.62)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Fredericks c Taber b Connolly 39 146 6 0 26.71
MC Carew c Taber b Freeman 64 94 2 0 68.09
RB Kanhai c Taber b Connolly 44 57 3 0 77.19
GS Sobers c Taber b Connolly 13 24 3 0 54.17
BF Butcher c Sheahan b McKenzie 10 19 1 0 52.63
CH Lloyd b McKenzie 53 160 4 0 33.13
SM Nurse c Stackpole b Connolly 9 16 0 0 56.25
JL Hendriks c Taber b McKenzie 1 4 0 0 25.00
CC Griffith c Freeman b Gleeson 27 60 3 0 45.00
WW Hall b Gleeson 1 10 0 0 10.00
LR Gibbs not out 4 32 0 0 12.50
Extras (2b, 4lb, 0w, 8nb) 14  
TOTAL 279 all out (76.6 overs; RR: 3.62)

Fall of wickets

100-1 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 154-2 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 159-3 (RC Fredericks 0.0 ov), 179-4 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 179-5 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 190-6 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 193-7 (JL Hendriks 0.0 ov), 257-8 (CC Griffith 0.0 ov), 259-9 (WW Hall 0.0 ov), 279-10 (CH Lloyd 76.6 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McKenzie 22.6 2 90 3 4.09 0 0
AN Connolly 17.0 2 61 4 3.59 0 0
EW Freeman 12.0 2 48 1 4.00 0 0
JW Gleeson 19.0 8 53 2 2.79 0 0
IM Chappell 6.0 1 13 0 2.17 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 394-8 (92.0; RR: 4.28)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
KR Stackpole c Carew b Hall 6 24 0 0 25.00
WM Lawry c Fredericks b Griffith 17 79 0 0 21.52
IM Chappell c Hendriks b Hall 10 22 1 0 45.45
IR Redpath c Sobers b Gibbs 132 277 11 0 47.65
KD Walters c Fredericks b Gibbs 103 181 7 0 56.91
AP Sheahan c Hendriks b Sobers 34 91 4 0 37.36
EW Freeman c Carew b Sobers 15 10 2 0 150.00
GD McKenzie c Carew b Sobers 40 34 3 2 117.65
HB Taber not out 15 36 1 0 41.67
JW Gleeson not out 5 5 1 0 100.00
AN Connolly  
Extras (4b, 6lb, 1w, 6nb) 17  
TOTAL 394-8 (92.0 overs; RR: 4.28)

Fall of wickets

21-1 (KR Stackpole 0.0 ov), 36-2 (IM Chappell 0.0 ov), 40-3 (WM Lawry 0.0 ov), 250-4 (KD Walters 0.0 ov), 301-5 (IR Redpath 0.0 ov), 329-6 (EW Freeman 0.0 ov), 329-7 (AP Sheahan 0.0 ov), 388-8 (GD McKenzie 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
WW Hall 12.0 0 47 2 3.92 0 0
CC Griffith 14.0 0 41 1 2.93 0 0
LR Gibbs 33.0 2 133 2 4.03 0 0
GS Sobers 26.0 3 117 3 4.50 0 0
MC Carew 5.0 0 26 0 5.20 0 0
CH Lloyd 2.0 0 13 0 6.50 0 0

West Indies - 2nd Inns 352 (64.2; RR: 5.47)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Fredericks c Taber b McKenzie 0 7 0 0 0.00
MC Carew b Connolly 3 5 0 0 60.00
RB Kanhai c Connolly b McKenzie 18 23 2 0 78.26
BF Butcher c Gleeson b Stackpole 31 42 4 0 73.81
GS Sobers c Redpath b Gleeson 113 126 20 0 89.68
CH Lloyd c Freeman b Stackpole 11 14 1 0 78.57
SM Nurse b Gleeson 137 204 18 1 67.16
JL Hendriks c Stackpole b McKenzie 16 51 3 0 31.37
CC Griffith b Gleeson 15 43 0 0 34.88
WW Hall c Sheahan b Chappell 0 4 0 0 0.00
LR Gibbs not out 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (1b, 5lb, 0w, 2nb) 8  
TOTAL 352 all out (64.2 overs; RR: 5.47)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (RC Fredericks 0.0 ov), 10-2 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 30-3 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 76-4 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 102-5 (CH Lloyd 0.0 ov), 220-6 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 284-7 (JL Hendriks 0.0 ov), 351-8 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 352-9 (WW Hall 0.0 ov), 352-10 (CC Griffith 64.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McKenzie 16.0 1 93 3 5.81 0 0
AN Connolly 18.0 4 72 1 4.00 0 0
KR Stackpole 7.0 0 57 2 8.14 0 0
JW Gleeson 15.2 1 84 3 5.60 0 0
EW Freeman 2.0 0 16 0 8.00 0 0
IM Chappell 6.0 0 22 1 3.67 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v West Indies at Sydney, 5th Test

Date

Friday February 14, 1969

Toss

West Indies won the toss and elected to field

Time

1:00am UTC

Venue

Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Umpires

CJ Egar, LP Rowan

Australia Team

Playing XI

WM Lawry, GD McKenzie, AN Connolly, IR Redpath, IM Chappell, KD Walters, KR Stackpole, HB Taber, JW Gleeson, AP Sheahan, EW Freeman

West Indies Team

Playing XI

GS Sobers, RB Kanhai, LR Gibbs, BF Butcher, WW Hall, SM Nurse, CC Griffith, JL Hendriks, MC Carew, CH Lloyd, RC Fredericks