Group stage (Group B) — 1975 Cricket World Cup
June 14, 1975 · Kennington Oval, London
Result: WIWest Indies — West Indies won by 7 wickets. AUAustralia 192 all out (53.4 overs), WIWest Indies 195/3 (46 overs). June 14, 1975 · Kennington Oval, London.
Australia collapsed to 61/5 before Marsh and Edwards added 99 for the sixth wicket to rescue the innings. Kallicharran's 78 included 31 runs off a single Dennis Lillee over. This win gave West Indies group-stage leadership heading into the semi-finals.
Scorecard
West Indies won the toss and chose to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| AUAustralia (1st innings) | 192 all out (53.4 overs) |
| WIWest Indies (2nd innings) | 195/3 (46 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Ross Edwards | 58 |
| AUAustralia | Rod Marsh | 52 |
| AUAustralia | Ian Chappell | 25 |
| WIWest Indies | Alvin Kallicharran | 78 |
| WIWest Indies | Roy Fredericks | 58 |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| WIWest Indies | Andy Roberts | 3/39 |
| WIWest Indies | Keith Boyce | 2/38 |
Player of the Match
Alvin Kallicharran (West Indies)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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