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Australia v West Indies @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
22, 23, 24, 26, 27 December 1984 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: PJ McConnell, SG Randell
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gordon Greenidge | c Murray Bennett b Geoff Lawson | 10 | 0 | 50 | - | - |
| 2. Desmond Haynes | c Allan Border b Geoff Lawson | 13 | 36 | 64 | 1 | - |
| 3. Richie Richardson | b Craig McDermott | 51 | 0 | 161 | 8 | - |
| 4. Larry Gomes | c Greg Matthews b Craig McDermott | 68 | 122 | 153 | 5 | - |
| 5. Sir Viv Richards | c Kim Hughes b Greg Matthews | 208 | 0 | 374 | 22 | 3 |
| +6. Jeff Dujon | b Craig McDermott | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| *7. Clive Lloyd | c Geoff Lawson b Greg Matthews | 19 | 0 | 75 | 4 | - |
| 8. Malcolm Marshall | c Steve Rixon b Rodney Hogg | 55 | 0 | 159 | 6 | 1 |
| 9. Roger Harper | c & b Rodney Hogg | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | - |
| 10. Joel Garner | lbw b Geoff Lawson | 8 | 45 | 63 | - | - |
| 11. Courtney Walsh | not out | 18 | 31 | 52 | 1 | 2 |
| FOW | 1-27 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-30 (Desmond Haynes), 3-153 (Richie Richardson), 4-154 (Larry Gomes), 5-154 (Jeff Dujon), 6-223 (Clive Lloyd), 7-362 (Malcolm Marshall), 8-376 (Roger Harper), 9-426 (Joel Garner), 479 (Sir Viv Richards). |
| Extras | 1b, 11lb, 0w, 12nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 125.3 ovs) 479 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Lawson | 37 | 9 | 108 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rodney Hogg | 27 | 2 | 96 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Craig McDermott | 27 | 2 | 118 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Murray Bennett | 20 | 0 | 78 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Matthews | 14.3 | 2 | 67 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Andrew Hilditch | b Roger Harper | 70 | 0 | 212 | 9 | - |
| 2. Graeme Wood | lbw b Joel Garner | 12 | 17 | 37 | 2 | - |
| 3. Kepler Wessels | c Jeff Dujon b Malcolm Marshall | 90 | 151 | 246 | 6 | - |
| 4. Kim Hughes | c Jeff Dujon b Courtney Walsh | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| *5. Allan Border | c Sir Viv Richards b Courtney Walsh | 35 | 0 | 128 | 4 | - |
| 6. Greg Matthews | b Malcolm Marshall | 5 | 39 | 58 | - | - |
| +7. Steve Rixon | c Richie Richardson b Malcolm Marshall | 0 | 4 | 11 | - | - |
| 8. Murray Bennett | not out | 22 | 68 | 105 | 1 | - |
| 9. Geoff Lawson | c Courtney Walsh b Joel Garner | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - |
| 10. Craig McDermott | b Malcolm Marshall | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Rodney Hogg | lbw b Malcolm Marshall | 19 | 49 | 63 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-38 (Graeme Wood), 2-161 (Andrew Hilditch), 3-163 (Kim Hughes), 4-220 (Kepler Wessels), 5-238 (Greg Matthews), 6-238 (Allan Border), 7-240 (Steve Rixon), 8-253 (Geoff Lawson), 9-253 (Craig McDermott), 296 (Rodney Hogg). |
| Extras | 5b, 7lb, 1w, 22nb, 0pen) 35 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 91.5 ovs) 296 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Malcolm Marshall | 31.5 | 6 | 86 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Joel Garner | 24 | 6 | 74 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Courtney Walsh | 21 | 5 | 57 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Harper | 14 | 1 | 58 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Viv Richards | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gordon Greenidge | lbw b Geoff Lawson | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - |
| 2. Desmond Haynes | b Craig McDermott | 63 | 94 | 176 | 4 | - |
| 3. Richie Richardson | b Geoff Lawson | 3 | 0 | 36 | - | - |
| 4. Larry Gomes | c Murray Bennett b Craig McDermott | 18 | 46 | 70 | 1 | - |
| 5. Sir Viv Richards | lbw b Craig McDermott | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| +6. Jeff Dujon | not out | 49 | 0 | 154 | 2 | - |
| *7. Clive Lloyd | not out | 34 | 0 | 102 | - | 1 |
| 8. Malcolm Marshall | ||||||
| 9. Roger Harper | ||||||
| 10. Joel Garner | ||||||
| 11. Courtney Walsh |
| FOW | 1-2 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-12 (Richie Richardson), 3-63 (Larry Gomes), 4-63 (Sir Viv Richards), 5-100 (Desmond Haynes). |
| Extras | 4b, 9lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 58 ovs) 186 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Lawson | 19 | 4 | 54 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rodney Hogg | 14 | 3 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Craig McDermott | 21 | 6 | 65 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Murray Bennett | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kepler Wessels | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graeme Wood | c Jeff Dujon b Joel Garner | 5 | 15 | 24 | - | - |
| 2. Andrew Hilditch | b Larry Gomes | 113 | 0 | 339 | 7 | - |
| 3. Kepler Wessels | b Joel Garner | 0 | 3 | 8 | - | - |
| 4. Kim Hughes | lbw b Joel Garner | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| *5. Allan Border | c Jeff Dujon b Sir Viv Richards | 41 | 0 | 164 | 4 | - |
| 6. Greg Matthews | b Roger Harper | 2 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| +7. Steve Rixon | c Richie Richardson b Roger Harper | 17 | 49 | 60 | 1 | - |
| 8. Murray Bennett | not out | 3 | 53 | 83 | - | - |
| 9. Geoff Lawson | b Courtney Walsh | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - |
| 10. Craig McDermott | ||||||
| 11. Rodney Hogg |
| FOW | 1-17 (Graeme Wood), 2-17 (Kepler Wessels), 3-17 (Kim Hughes), 4-128 (Allan Border), 5-131 (Greg Matthews), 6-162 (Steve Rixon), 7-198 (Andrew Hilditch), 8-198 (Geoff Lawson). |
| Extras | 6b, 2lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 87 ovs) 198 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Malcolm Marshall | 20 | 4 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Joel Garner | 19 | 1 | 49 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Courtney Walsh | 18 | 4 | 44 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Harper | 22 | 4 | 54 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Viv Richards | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Larry Gomes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Graeme Wood, Andrew Hilditch, Kepler Wessels, Kim Hughes, Allan Border, Greg Matthews, Steve Rixon, Murray Bennett, Geoff Lawson, Craig McDermott, Rodney Hogg