It was a
45-overs-a-side match. India made one change (Chetan Sharma made his One-day
International debut, replacing Balvinder Singh Sandhu). The West Indies fielded
an unchanged eleven. Dev, India’s Kap(il)tain, inserted the visitors on winning
the toss.
Desmond Haynes wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just a run. Sharma, the nephew of Yashpal Sharma, broke the 27-run stand.
Gordon Greenidge, who faced 134 balls, scored 115. His innings included 10 boundaries and five sixes. Ravi Shastri broke the 221-run stand.
Vivian Richards, the player of the match, scored 149. His 99-ball innings included 20 boundaries and three sixes. He was caught by Mohinder Amarnath. Dev broke the 56-run stand.
Clive Lloyd, the West Indies’ skipper, scored three off as many balls. He was caught by Amarnath. Dev broke the 16-run stand. Eldine Baptiste faced a couple of balls, scoring just a run. He was stumped by Syed Kirmani. Madan Lal broke the four-run stand.
Malcolm Marshall, who faced three balls, scored five. Dev was in seventh heaven. Jeff Dujon scored 49. His 20-ball innings included five boundaries. He was trapped leg before wicket by Sharma, who broke the one-run stand.
Andy Roberts, who faced a ball, scored a run. He was unbeaten. Roger Harper, who faced a couple of balls, did not open his account. Sharma broke the eighth-wicket stand, which was worth a blob.
Michael Holding, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was unbeaten. India conceded nine extras. The West Indies scored 333 for the loss of eight wickets off 45 overs.
Roger Binny bowled 11 balls, conceding 17. He was wicketless, as was Amarnath, who bowled 9.1 overs, conceding 79.
Ravi Shastri bowled seven overs, conceding 77. He picked up a wicket, as did Lal, who bowled nine overs, conceding 47.
Sharma and Dev bowled nine overs apiece, picking up three scalps each. While the former conceded 60, the latter, whose spell included a maiden, conceded 44.
Krishnamachari Srikkanth faced 13 balls, scoring three. He was caught by Dujon. Roberts broke the 23-run stand. Amarnath scored a run-a-ball 16. Holding broke the 27-run partnership.
Ashok Malhotra scored 65. His 62-ball innings included seven boundaries. He was stumped by Dujon. Harper broke the 105-run stand.
Sunil Gavaskar scored 83. His 107-ball innings included six boundaries and three sixes. He was caught by Dujon. Roberts broke the 26-run stand. Dev scored 44. His run-a-ball innings included four boundaries and a Kapil of sixes. He was unbeaten.
Arun Lal, who faced two balls, failed to get off the mark. Roberts trapped him leg before wicket, breaking the fifth-wicket stand, which was worth a blob. Binny, who faced 27 balls, scored 12. He was unbeaten.
The West Indies conceded six extras. India scored 229 for the loss of five wickets off 45 overs, losing by 104 runs.
Richards bowled an over, conceding eight. He was wicketless, as was Larry Gomes, who bowled two overs, conceding 25.
Marshall, who bowled six overs, conceded 18. He was wicketless, as was Baptiste, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 51.
Holding bowled six overs, including a maiden. He conceded 15. He picked up a wicket, as did Harper, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 52. Roberts bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 54, picking up three scalps.
The West Indies led the five-match series 4-0.
Desmond Haynes wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just a run. Sharma, the nephew of Yashpal Sharma, broke the 27-run stand.
Gordon Greenidge, who faced 134 balls, scored 115. His innings included 10 boundaries and five sixes. Ravi Shastri broke the 221-run stand.
Vivian Richards, the player of the match, scored 149. His 99-ball innings included 20 boundaries and three sixes. He was caught by Mohinder Amarnath. Dev broke the 56-run stand.
Clive Lloyd, the West Indies’ skipper, scored three off as many balls. He was caught by Amarnath. Dev broke the 16-run stand. Eldine Baptiste faced a couple of balls, scoring just a run. He was stumped by Syed Kirmani. Madan Lal broke the four-run stand.
Malcolm Marshall, who faced three balls, scored five. Dev was in seventh heaven. Jeff Dujon scored 49. His 20-ball innings included five boundaries. He was trapped leg before wicket by Sharma, who broke the one-run stand.
Andy Roberts, who faced a ball, scored a run. He was unbeaten. Roger Harper, who faced a couple of balls, did not open his account. Sharma broke the eighth-wicket stand, which was worth a blob.
Michael Holding, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was unbeaten. India conceded nine extras. The West Indies scored 333 for the loss of eight wickets off 45 overs.
Roger Binny bowled 11 balls, conceding 17. He was wicketless, as was Amarnath, who bowled 9.1 overs, conceding 79.
Ravi Shastri bowled seven overs, conceding 77. He picked up a wicket, as did Lal, who bowled nine overs, conceding 47.
Sharma and Dev bowled nine overs apiece, picking up three scalps each. While the former conceded 60, the latter, whose spell included a maiden, conceded 44.
Krishnamachari Srikkanth faced 13 balls, scoring three. He was caught by Dujon. Roberts broke the 23-run stand. Amarnath scored a run-a-ball 16. Holding broke the 27-run partnership.
Ashok Malhotra scored 65. His 62-ball innings included seven boundaries. He was stumped by Dujon. Harper broke the 105-run stand.
Sunil Gavaskar scored 83. His 107-ball innings included six boundaries and three sixes. He was caught by Dujon. Roberts broke the 26-run stand. Dev scored 44. His run-a-ball innings included four boundaries and a Kapil of sixes. He was unbeaten.
Arun Lal, who faced two balls, failed to get off the mark. Roberts trapped him leg before wicket, breaking the fifth-wicket stand, which was worth a blob. Binny, who faced 27 balls, scored 12. He was unbeaten.
The West Indies conceded six extras. India scored 229 for the loss of five wickets off 45 overs, losing by 104 runs.
Richards bowled an over, conceding eight. He was wicketless, as was Larry Gomes, who bowled two overs, conceding 25.
Marshall, who bowled six overs, conceded 18. He was wicketless, as was Baptiste, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 51.
Holding bowled six overs, including a maiden. He conceded 15. He picked up a wicket, as did Harper, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 52. Roberts bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 54, picking up three scalps.
The West Indies led the five-match series 4-0.
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