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World XI in Australia, 1971/72
Victoria v World XI
Melbourne Cricket Ground
5,6,7,8 November 1971 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: JR Collins and WJ Smyth
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: World XI 156, Victoria 79/3 (Redpath 27*, Sheahan 7*)
  • Day 2: Victoria 218/5 (Sieler 46*, Bedford 26*)
  • Day 3: No play
    World XI 1st innings
    HM Ackerman                              b Duncan               9
    SM Gavaskar           c Redpath          b Duncan              30
    Zaheer Abbas          c Robinson         b Sieler              32
    CH Lloyd              c Lawry            b Bedford             41
    RA Hutton             c Lawry            b Sieler               6
    *GS Sobers            retired hurt                              7
    AW Greig              c Thomson          b Sieler               2
    +FM Engineer          c Stackpole        b Bedford              0
    Intikhab Alam         c Robinson         b Bedford              0
    N Gifford                                b Thomson             19
    RS Cunis              not out                                   6
    Extras                (lb 1, w 1, nb 2)                         4
    Total                 (all out, 48.3 overs, 206 mins)         156
    
    FoW: 1-37, 2-53, 3-93, 4-121, 5-127, 6-131, 7-131, 8-133, 9-156.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Thomson                      8.3    2     39      1 (2nb)
    Duncan                       8      1     34      2 (1w)
    Walker                       3      0     16      0
    Sieler                      13      4     21      3
    Bedford                     13      4     37      3
    Stackpole                    3      0      5      0
    
    Victoria 1st innings
    KR Stackpole          c Engineer         b Greig                7
    *WM Lawry                                b Intikhab Alam       32
    KH Eastwood           c Gavaskar         b Greig                2
    IR Redpath            c Gifford          b Greig               31
    AP Sheahan            c Engineer         b Intikhab Alam       67
    AJ Sieler             not out                                  46
    PLA Bedford           not out                                  26
    Extras                (b 2, lb 2, w 1, nb 2)                    7
    Total                 (5 wickets, 61 overs, 318 mins)         218
    
    DNB: +RD Robinson, MHN Walker, JRF Duncan, AL Thomson.
    
    FoW: 1-8, 2-12, 3-61, 4-88, 5-171.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Cunis                        9      2     24      0 (2nb)
    Greig                       12      3     36      3
    Hutton                      13      0     55      0 (1w)
    Intikhab Alam               15      2     51      2
    Gifford                     12      2     45      0
    

    • 12th Men: WJ Scholes (Vic) and Asif Masood (World)
    • GS Sobers (1) retired hurt at 131/5
    • Crowds: 7362, 9813, no play, no play. Total: 17,175. Receipts: $8,168




  • Tour Index

    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    World XI Player Pages: HM Ackerman, SM Gavaskar, Zaheer Abbas, CH Lloyd, RA Hutton, GS Sobers, AW Greig, FM Engineer, Intikhab Alam, N Gifford, RS Cunis.

    Victoria Player Pages: KR Stackpole, WM Lawry, KH Eastwood, IR Redpath, AP Sheahan, AJ Sieler, PLA Bedford, RD Robinson, MHN Walker, JRF Duncan, AL Thomson.

    Match Officials' Pages: JR Collins, WJ Smyth.

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