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World XI in Australia, 1971/72
Western Australia v World XI
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
4,5,6,7 December 1971 (4-day match)

Result: World XI won by 72 runs

Toss: World XI
Umpires: DL Hawks and NE Townsend
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: World XI 320
  • Day 2: Western Australia 255, World XI 26/0 (Ackerman 9*, Engineer 15*)
  • Day 3: World XI 288/9d
    World XI 1st innings
    HM Ackerman           c Chadwick         b Thornton            50
    FM Engineer           c Inverarity       b Massie              22
    Zaheer Abbas          run out (Watson/Marsh/Thornton)         112
    AW Greig              st Marsh           b MacGill             58
    RA Hutton             run out                                   8
    *GS Sobers                           c & b MacGill             34
    Intikhab Alam                            b MacGill              4
    +RW Taylor            c Watson           b Inverarity           1
    N Gifford             not out                                  15
    RS Cunis              c Marsh            b Massie               3
    Asif Masood                              b Massie               8
    Extras                (lb 1, nb 4)                              5
    Total                 (all out, 71.7 overs, 330 mins)         320
    
    FoW: 1-34, 2-112, 3-243, 4-247, 5-273,
         6-277, 7-278, 8-294, 9-302, 10-320.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gannon                      13      3     52      0 (1nb)
    Massie                      13.7    1     72      3
    Thornton                    10      0     47      1 (3nb)
    MacGill                     21      6    107      3
    Varis                        5      0     23      0
    Inverarity                   9      3     14      1
    
    Western Australia 1st innings
    GD Watson             c Zaheer Abbas     b Asif Masood         20
    D Chadwick            c Hutton           b Cunis                8
    *RJ Inverarity        c Taylor           b Asif Masood          3
    R Edwards             c Engineer         b Gifford            143
    L Varis               c Taylor           b Greig               13
    IJ Brayshaw           c Gifford          b Greig                9
    +RW Marsh             st Taylor          b Intikhab Alam       19
    TMD MacGill           c Gifford          b Intikhab Alam        4
    RAL Massie            c Ackerman         b Gifford             11
    JB Gannon             c Engineer         b Gifford             11
    BT Thornton           not out                                   8
    Extras                (lb 4, nb 2)                              6
    Total                 (all out, 54.4 overs, 285 mins)         255
    
    FoW: 1-10, 2-29, 3-34, 4-63, 5-95,
         6-116, 7-136, 8-198, 9-236, 10-255.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Asif Masood                  8      2     39      2
    Cunis                       13      4     43      1 (1nb)
    Greig                       12      0     58      2 (1nb)
    Hutton                       2      1      9      0
    Intikhab Alam               14      2     70      2
    Gifford                      5.4    0     30      3
    
    World XI 2nd innings
    HM Ackerman           c Marsh            b Varis                9
    FM Engineer           c Marsh            b Massie              28
    Zaheer Abbas          c Varis            b Gannon              52
    AW Greig                                 b Inverarity          68
    RA Hutton             c Brayshaw         b Watson               8
    *GS Sobers            c Marsh            b Watson               0
    Intikhab Alam         c Inverarity       b Watson               8
    +RW Taylor            not out                                  51
    N Gifford             c Watson           b Inverarity           1
    RS Cunis              c Inverarity       b Massie              43
    Asif Masood           not out                                   5
    Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 1, nb 5)                   15
    Total                 (9 wickets dec, 76 overs, 374 mins)     288
    
    FoW: 1-29, 2-53, 3-146, 4-158, 5-158, 6-182, 7-182, 8-187, 9-275.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gannon                      11      1     45      1 (5nb)
    Massie                      18      2     68      2 (1w)
    Varis                        7      0     32      1
    Thornton                     6      0     40      0
    Inverarity                  17      5     43      2
    Watson                      11      1     32      3
    MacGill                      6      1     13      0
    
    Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 354 runs)
    D Chadwick                               b Sobers               0
    GD Watson             lbw                b Asif Masood         89
    IJ Brayshaw           c Ackerman         b Cunis               20
    R Edwards                            c & b Gifford             44
    *RJ Inverarity                           b Intikhab Alam       66
    L Varis               c Ackerman         b Hutton              21
    +RW Marsh             hit wicket         b Intikhab Alam        1
    TMD MacGill           c Taylor           b Intikhab Alam       11
    RAL Massie            c Taylor           b Hutton               1
    JB Gannon                                b Intikhab Alam        3
    BT Thornton           not out                                  16
    Extras                (b 1, lb 6, nb 2)                         9
    Total                 (all out, 61.5 overs, 306 mins)         281
    
    FoW: 1-0, 2-68, 3-148, 4-179, 5-221,
         6-222, 7-240, 8-241, 9-254, 10-281.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Sobers                       8      0     45      1 (1nb)
    Cunis                        9      2     34      1
    Greig                        8      0     56      0 (1nb)
    Gifford                     13      1     54      1
    Asif Masood                  6      1     24      1
    Intikhab Alam               10.5    1     40      4
    Hutton                       7      0     19      2
    

    • 12th Men:B Duperouzel (WA) and SM Gavaskar (World)
    • Crowds: 4671, 5173, 1874, 1674. Total: 13,392. Receipts: $6,920




  • Tour Index

    Ground Page: W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

    World XI Player Pages: HM Ackerman, FM Engineer, Zaheer Abbas, AW Greig, RA Hutton, GS Sobers, Intikhab Alam, RW Taylor, N Gifford, RS Cunis, Asif Masood.

    Western Australia Player Pages: GD Watson, D Chadwick, RJ Inverarity, R Edwards, L Varis, IJ Brayshaw, RW Marsh, TMD MacGill, RAL Massie, JB Gannon, BT Thornton.

    Match Officials' Pages: DL Hawks, NE Townsend.

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