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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 31st January, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th February 1976 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 165 runs |
| Umpires | TF Brooks, MG O'Connell |
| Scorers | MP Ringham (Australia), GGA Saulez (West Indies) |
| Close of play day 1 | Australia (1) 263/6 (Yallop 21*, Gilmour 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | West Indies (1) 32/0 (Fredericks 19*, Richards 11*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Australia (2) 163/2 (McCosker 50*, IM Chappell 11*) |
| Close of play day 4 | West Indies (2) 248/8 (Lloyd 42*, Holder 0*) |
| Player of the Match | IR Redpath |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IR Redpath | c Holding b Gibbs | 101 | 230 | 325 | 11 | - | |
| A Turner | c Gibbs b Holder | 30 | 46 | 59 | 4 | - | |
| RB McCosker | b Boyce | 21 | 44 | 57 | - | - | |
| IM Chappell | b Holder | 1 | 11 | 9 | - | - | |
| *GS Chappell | c Boyce b Fredericks | 68 | 135 | 135 | 2 | 1 | |
| GN Yallop | c Holding b Boyce | 57 | 168 | 180 | 6 | - | |
| +RW Marsh | b Holding | 7 | 20 | 17 | - | - | |
| GJ Gilmour | lbw b Gibbs | 9 | 27 | 31 | 2 | - | |
| AA Mallett | lbw b Boyce | 16 | 34 | 48 | - | - | |
| JR Thomson | lbw b Holder | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| DK Lillee | not out | 19 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | |
| Extras | (4 b, 11 lb, 7 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 457 minutes, 90.2 overs) | 351 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44 (Turner), 2-92 (McCosker), 3-96 (IM Chappell), 4-220 (GS Chappell), 5-250 (Redpath), 6-261 (Marsh), 7-277 (Gilmour), 8-317 (Mallett), 9-323 (Thomson), 10-351 (Yallop, 90.2 ov) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 17.2 | 1 | 75 | 3 | - | - | |
| Holding | 16 | 4 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Holder | 20 | 2 | 86 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lloyd | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fredericks | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 24 | 4 | 68 | 2 | - | - | |
| West Indies first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RC Fredericks | c Thomson b Gilmour | 22 | 37 | 45 | 3 | - | |
| IVA Richards | c Marsh b Lillee | 50 | 54 | 98 | 7 | - | |
| L Baichan | c GS Chappell b Gilmour | 3 | 13 | 12 | - | - | |
| AI Kallicharran | b Gilmour | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| *CH Lloyd | c Redpath b Lillee | 37 | 46 | 91 | 4 | - | |
| LG Rowe | c Marsh b Gilmour | 6 | 16 | 15 | - | - | |
| +DL Murray | c Marsh b Lillee | 1 | 8 | 7 | - | - | |
| KD Boyce | lbw b Gilmour | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| MA Holding | b Lillee | 9 | 39 | 48 | 1 | - | |
| VA Holder | not out | 14 | 29 | 30 | 2 | - | |
| LR Gibbs | c Marsh b Lillee | 2 | 3 | 7 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 192 minutes, 30.3 overs) | 160 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44 (Fredericks), 2-49 (Baichan), 3-53 (Kallicharran), 4-99 (Richards), 5-110 (Rowe), 6-113 (Murray), 7-118 (Boyce), 8-140 (Lloyd), 9-151 (Holding), 10-160 (Gibbs, 30.3 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 9 | 0 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lillee | 11.3 | 0 | 63 | 5 | - | - | |
| Gilmour | 10 | 3 | 34 | 5 | - | - | |
| Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IR Redpath | c sub (CG Greenidge) b Holder | 70 | 126 | 152 | 4 | - | |
| A Turner | lbw b Boyce | 21 | 52 | 59 | 1 | - | |
| RB McCosker | not out | 109 | 267 | 249 | 7 | - | |
| IM Chappell | c Holder b Boyce | 31 | 72 | 58 | 3 | - | |
| *GS Chappell | not out | 54 | 109 | 96 | 5 | - | |
| GN Yallop | did not bat | ||||||
| +RW Marsh | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Gilmour | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Mallett | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| DK Lillee | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 9 lb, 1 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 310 minutes, 78 overs) | 300 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-53 (Turner), 2-132 (Redpath), 3-190 (IM Chappell) | |||||||
| West Indies bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 19 | 2 | 74 | 2 | - | - | |
| Holding | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Holder | 18 | 0 | 81 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 26 | 3 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lloyd | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fredericks | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Richards | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| West Indies second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RC Fredericks | b Thomson | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| IVA Richards | c GS Chappell b Lillee | 98 | 103 | 170 | 14 | - | |
| L Baichan | b Thomson | 20 | 39 | 45 | 1 | - | |
| AI Kallicharran | c McCosker b Lillee | 44 | 90 | 107 | 5 | - | |
| *CH Lloyd | not out | 91 | 88 | 140 | 13 | - | |
| LG Rowe | c Redpath b Mallett | 6 | 16 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| +DL Murray | c Marsh b Lillee | 5 | 13 | 11 | - | - | |
| KD Boyce | c GS Chappell b Mallett | 11 | 17 | 18 | 2 | - | |
| MA Holding | c Gilmour b Mallett | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| VA Holder | b Thomson | 22 | 63 | 67 | 3 | - | |
| LR Gibbs | c Marsh b Thomson | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (6 b, 10 lb, 3 nb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 302 minutes, 54.5 overs) | 326 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Fredericks), 2-53 (Baichan), 3-170 (Kallicharran), 4-175 (Richards), 5-186 (Rowe), 6-199 (Murray), 7-226 (Boyce), 8-238 (Holding), 9-326 (Holder), 10-326 (Gibbs, 54.5 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 12.5 | 0 | 80 | 4 | - | - | |
| Gilmour | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lillee | 18 | 1 | 112 | 3 | - | - | |
| GS Chappell | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| IM Chappell | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 13 | 1 | 73 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> IR Redpath made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IR Redpath made his last appearance in Test matches
--> L Baichan made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KD Boyce made his last appearance in Test matches
--> LR Gibbs made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LR Gibbs made his last appearance in Test matches
--> IR Redpath (1) 50 in 99 balls, 158 minutes
--> IR Redpath (1) 100 in 228 balls, 313 minutes with 11 fours
--> GS Chappell (1) 50 in 112 balls, 112 minutes
--> GN Yallop (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Test matches
--> GN Yallop (1) 50 in 161 balls, 163 minutes
--> IVA Richards (1) 50 in 51 balls, 89 minutes with 7 fours
--> IVA Richards (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 41
--> IR Redpath (2) 50 in 91 balls, 115 minutes
--> A Turner (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 5
--> RB McCosker (2) 50 in 145 balls, 129 minutes
--> RB McCosker (2) 100 in 257 balls, 239 minutes
--> GS Chappell (2) 50 in 105 balls, 95 minutes
--> GS Chappell (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> IVA Richards (2) 50 in 40 balls, 76 minutes
--> IVA Richards (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> CH Lloyd (2) 50 in 51 balls, 88 minutes
--> CH Lloyd (2) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 40
--> L Baichan made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> GJ Gilmour reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed KD Boyce, his 5th wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> KD Boyce reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed IM Chappell, his 2nd wicket in the Australia second innings
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