1984–85 Australian Tri-Series

1984–85 World Series
Date	6 January – 15 February 1985
Location	Australia
Result	Won by  West Indies 2–1 in final series
Player of the series	Allan Border (Aus) Michael Holding (Win)
Teams  Australia  Sri Lanka  West Indies Captains Kim Hughes Duleep Mendis Clive Lloyd Most runs Allan Border (590) Roy Dias (373) Viv Richards (651) Most wickets Craig McDermott (15) Rumesh Ratnayake (8) Joel Garner (16) Michael Holding (16)
← 1982–83 1985–86 →

The 1984–85 World Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to Sri Lanka and the West Indies. Australia and West Indies reached the Finals, which West Indies won 2–1. Sri Lanka and West Indies would not contest the tri-series again until the 1995-96 season

Points Table[]

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Result summary[]

• 1st Match on 6 January 1985 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – West Indies 241/3 (44.5 overs) defeated Australia, 240/6 (50 overs) by 7 wickets Scorecard
• 2nd Match on 8 January 1985 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – Australia 240/4 (46.2 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 239/7 (50 overs) by 6 wickets Scorecard
• 3rd Match on 10 January 1985 at TCA Ground, Hobart – West Indies 198/2 (40.4 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 197/7 (50 overs) by 8 wickets Scorecard
• 4th Match on 12 January 1985 at Gabba, Brisbane – West Indies 270/6 (50 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 180 (48.1 overs) by 90 runs Scorecard
• 5th Match on 13 January 1985 at Gabba, Brisbane – West Indies 195/5 (37.4 overs) defeated Australia, 191 (50 overs) by 5 wickets Scorecard
• 6th Match on 15 January 1985 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – West Indies 201/5 (43.3 overs) defeated Australia, 200/5 (50 overs) by 5 wickets Scorecard
• 7th Match on 17 January 1985 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – West Indies 267/3 (50 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 202/5 (50 overs) by 65 runs Scorecard
• 8th Match on 19 January 1985 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – Sri Lanka 230/6 (49.2 overs) defeated Australia, 226/9 (50 overs) by 4 wickets Scorecard
• 9th Match on 20 January 1985 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – West Indies 271/7 (50 overs) defeated Australia, 206/9 (50 overs) by 65 runs Scorecard
• 10th Match on 23 January 1985 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – Australia 242/7 (47.1 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 240/6 (50 overs) by 3 wickets Scorecard
• 11th Match on 26 January 1985 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide – West Indies 205/2 (37.2 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 204/6 (50 overs) by 8 wickets Scorecard
• 12th Match on 27 January 1985 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide – West Indies 201/4 (43.4 overs) defeated Australia, 200/9 (50 overs) by 6 wickets Scorecard
• 13th Match on 28 January 1985 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide – Australia 323/2 (50 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 91 (35.5 overs) by 232 runs Scorecard
• 14th Match on 2 February 1985 at WACA Ground, Perth – West Indies 309/6 (50 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 227/6 (50 overs) by 82 runs Scorecard
• 15th Match on 3 February 1985 at WACA Ground, Perth – Australia 172/1 (23.5 overs) defeated Sri Lanka, 171 (44.3 overs) by 9 wickets Scorecard

Final series[]

West Indies won the best of three final series against Australia 2–1.

• 1st Final on 6 February 1985 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – Australia 247/6 (50 overs) defeated West Indies, 221 (47.3 overs) by 26 runs Scorecard
• 2nd Final on 10 February 1985 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne – West Indies 273/6 (50 overs) defeated Australia, 271/3 (50 overs) by 4 wickets Scorecard
• 3rd Final on 15 February 1985 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney – West Indies 179/3 (47 overs) defeated Australia, 178 (50 overs) by 7 wickets Scorecard

References[]

External links[]

• Tournament home at ESPNcricinfo