West Indian cricket team in Australia in 1981–82
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The West Indies cricket team toured Australia in the 1981-82 season and played 3 Test matches against Australia. The series was drawn 1-1. They also played a series of first-class matches and competed in the 1981-82 World Series against Australia and Pakistan.
Test series summary[]
First Test[]
Australia
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West Indies
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222 (82.3 overs)
Allan Border 66 (136) Michael Holding 6/62 (21.3 overs) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jeff Dujon (WIN) made his Test debut.
- Michael Holding (WI) took his eighth and ninth five-wicket haul in Tests, and his second ten-wicket haul in Tests.
- Official total attendance: 136,464[1]
Second Test[]
West Indies
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Australia
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
Third Test[]
Australia
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West Indies
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238 (91 overs)
Allan Border 78 (227) Michael Holding 5/72 (25 overs) |
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386 (152 overs)
Allan Border 126 (277) Joel Garner 5/56 (35 overs) |
- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
See also[]
- Frank Worrell Trophy
- 1981–82 Australia Tri-Nation Series
References[]
- ^ "Report - First Test Match AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES 1981-82". Wisden Almanack 1983 edition. ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
External sources[]
Annual reviews[]
Further reading[]
- Chris Harte, A History of Australian Cricket, Andre Deutsch, 1993
Categories:
- 1981 in Australian cricket
- 1981 in West Indian cricket
- 1981–82 Australian cricket season
- 1982 in Australian cricket
- 1982 in West Indian cricket
- International cricket competitions from 1980–81 to 1985
- West Indian cricket tours of Australia
- International cricket tour of Australia stubs