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533 & 339-9
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batWI
276 & 616
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Overs: 84.0 RR: 4.04 vs spin: 2.41
vs seam: 2.88
Overs: 137.2 RR: 4.49 vs spin: 3.32
vs seam: 3.12
Fri 24/01/69 Australia v West Indies, 4th Test, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
match drawn Match Drawn
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West Indies - 1st Inns 276 (65.3; RR: 4.21)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Fredericks lbw b Connolly 17 0 2 0
MC Carew c Chappell b Gleeson 36 0 5 0
RB Kanhai lbw b Connolly 11 0 1 0
BF Butcher c Chappell b Gleeson 52 0 3 0
SM Nurse c & b McKenzie 5 0 0 0
GS Sobers b Freeman 110 0 15 2
CH Lloyd c Lawry b Gleeson 10 0 0 1
DAJ Holford c McKenzie b Freeman 6 0 1 0
CC Griffith b Freeman 7 0 1 0
JL Hendriks not out 10 0 0 0
LR Gibbs c Connolly b Freeman 4 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb) 8  
TOTAL 276 all out (65.3 overs; RR: 4.21)

Fall of wickets

21-1 (RC Fredericks 0.0 ov), 39-2 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 89-3 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 107-4 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 199-5 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 215-6 (CH Lloyd 0.0 ov), 228-7 (DAJ Holford 0.0 ov), 261-8 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 264-9 (CC Griffith 0.0 ov), 276-10 (LR Gibbs 65.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McKenzie 14.0 1 51 1 3.64 0 0
AN Connolly 13.0 3 61 2 4.69 0 0
EW Freeman 10.3 0 52 4 5.20 0 0
JW Gleeson 25.0 5 91 3 3.64 0 0
KR Stackpole 3.0 1 13 0 4.33 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 533 (126.5; RR: 4.20)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WM Lawry c Butcher b Sobers 62 0 5 0
KR Stackpole c Hendriks b Holford 62 0 7 0
IM Chappell c Sobers b Gibbs 76 0 3 1
IR Redpath lbw b Carew 45 0 5 0
KD Walters c & b Griffith 110 0 13 0
AP Sheahan b Gibbs 51 0 2 0
EW Freeman lbw b Griffith 33 0 5 1
BN Jarman c Hendriks b Gibbs 3 0 0 0
GD McKenzie c Nurse b Holford 59 0 5 1
JW Gleeson b Gibbs 17 0 2 0
AN Connolly not out 1 0 0 0
Extras (3b, 6lb, 0w, 5nb) 14  
TOTAL 533 all out (126.5 overs; RR: 4.20)

Fall of wickets

89-1 (KR Stackpole 0.0 ov), 170-2 (WM Lawry 0.0 ov), 248-3 (IM Chappell 0.0 ov), 254-4 (IR Redpath 0.0 ov), 347-5 (AP Sheahan 0.0 ov), 424-6 (EW Freeman 0.0 ov), 429-7 (BN Jarman 0.0 ov), 465-8 (KD Walters 0.0 ov), 529-9 (JW Gleeson 0.0 ov), 533-10 (GD McKenzie 126.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GS Sobers 28.0 4 106 1 3.79 0 0
CC Griffith 22.0 4 94 2 4.27 0 0
DAJ Holford 18.5 0 118 2 6.56 0 0
LR Gibbs 43.0 8 145 4 3.37 0 0
MC Carew 9.0 3 30 1 3.33 0 0
CH Lloyd 6.0 0 26 0 4.33 0 0

West Indies - 2nd Inns 616 (137.2; RR: 4.49)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RC Fredericks c Chappell b Connolly 23 0 2 0
MC Carew c Chappell b Connolly 90 0 9 0
RB Kanhai b Connolly 80 0 10 1
BF Butcher c Sheahan b McKenzie 118 0 18 0
CC Griffith run out 24 0 2 0
SM Nurse lbw b Gleeson 40 0 4 0
GS Sobers c Walters b Connolly 52 0 9 0
CH Lloyd c Redpath b Connolly 42 0 5 0
DAJ Holford c Stackpole b McKenzie 80 0 8 0
JL Hendriks not out 37 0 3 0
LR Gibbs b McKenzie 1 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 12lb, 0w, 12nb) 29  
TOTAL 616 all out (137.2 overs; RR: 4.49)

Fall of wickets

35-1 (RC Fredericks 0.0 ov), 167-2 (RB Kanhai 0.0 ov), 240-3 (MC Carew 0.0 ov), 304-4 (CC Griffith 0.0 ov), 376-5 (SM Nurse 0.0 ov), 404-6 (BF Butcher 0.0 ov), 476-7 (GS Sobers 0.0 ov), 492-8 (CH Lloyd 0.0 ov), 614-9 (DAJ Holford 0.0 ov), 616-10 (LR Gibbs 137.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AN Connolly 34.0 7 122 5 3.59 0 0
GD McKenzie 22.2 4 90 3 4.09 0 0
EW Freeman 18.0 3 96 0 5.33 0 0
JW Gleeson 35.0 2 176 1 5.03 0 0
KR Stackpole 12.0 3 44 0 3.67 0 0
IM Chappell 14.0 0 50 0 3.57 0 0
KD Walters 1.0 0 6 0 6.00 0 0
IR Redpath 1.0 0 3 0 3.00 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 339-9 (84.0; RR: 4.04)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WM Lawry c b Sobers 89 0 9 0
KR Stackpole c Hendriks b Gibbs 50 0 4 0
IM Chappell lbw b Griffith 96 0 6 0
IR Redpath run out 9 0 0 0
KD Walters run out 50 0 4 0
AP Sheahan not out 11 0 0 0
EW Freeman run out 1 0 0 0
BN Jarman run out 4 0 1 0
GD McKenzie c b Gibbs 4 0 0 0
JW Gleeson lbw b Griffith 0 0 0 0
AN Connolly not out 6 10 1 0 60.00
Extras (8b, 10lb, 0w, 1nb) 19  
TOTAL 339-9 (84.0 overs; RR: 4.04)

Fall of wickets

86-1 (KR Stackpole 0.0 ov), 185-2 (WM Lawry 0.0 ov), 215-3 (IR Redpath 0.0 ov), 304-4 (IM Chappell 0.0 ov), 315-5 (KD Walters 0.0 ov), 318-6 (EW Freeman 0.0 ov), 322-7 (BN Jarman 0.0 ov), 333-8 (GD McKenzie 0.0 ov), 333-9 (JW Gleeson 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GS Sobers 22.0 1 107 1 4.86 0 0
CC Griffith 19.0 2 73 2 3.84 0 0
LR Gibbs 26.0 7 79 2 3.04 0 0
DAJ Holford 15.0 1 53 0 3.53 0 0
MC Carew 2.0 0 8 0 4.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, 4th Test

Date

Friday January 24, 1969

Toss

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

Time

1:30am UTC

Venue

Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Umpires

CJ Egar, LP Rowan

Australia Team

Playing XI

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

West Indies Team

Playing XI

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