1983–84 World Series
Date	8 January 1984 – 12 February 1984
Location	Australia
Result	Won by  West Indies 2–0 in final series
Teams  Australia  Pakistan  West Indies Captains Kim Hughes Imran Khan Clive Lloyd Most runs Kepler Wessels 495 Javed Miandad 295 Desmond Haynes 450 Most wickets Rodney Hogg 22 Abdul Qadir 15 Michael Holding 23

The 1983–84 World Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to Pakistan and West Indies. Australia and West Indies reached the Finals, which West Indies won 2–0.

Points Table

Pos	Team	P	W	L	NR	T	Points
1	West Indies	10	8	2	0	0	16
2	Australia	10	5	4	0	1	11
3	Pakistan	10	1	8	0	1	3

Result summary

8 January 1984 Scorecard

West Indies  221/7 (50 overs)	v	Australia 194 (46 overs)
Clive Lloyd 65 (78) Rodney Hogg 3/29 (10 overs)		Allan Border 84 (109) Malcolm Marshall 2/25 (9 overs)

West Indies won by 27 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Raymond Isherwood and Tony Crafter Player of the match: Viv Richards (WIN)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
• Greg Matthews (AUS) and Richard S. Gabriel (WIN) made their ODI debut
• West Indies 2 points, Australia 0 points

10 January 1984 Scorecard

Australia  264/8 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 230/9 (50 overs)
Kepler Wessels 92 (123) Sarfraz Nawaz 4/27 (10 overs)		Javed Miandad 67 (93) Carl Rackemann 3/35 (10 overs)

Australia won by 34 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Peter McConnell and Steve Randell Player of the match: Kepler Wessels (AUS)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to field
• Australia 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

12 January 1984 Scorecard

Pakistan  208/8 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 111 (41.4 overs)
Qasim Umar 69 (78) Michael Holding 2/56 (10 overs)		Jeff Dujon 30 (65) Azeem Hafeez 4/22 (10 overs)

Pakistan won by 97 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Mel Johnson and Steve Randell Player of the match: Qasim Umar (PAK)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
• Pakistan 2 points, West Indies 0 points

14 January 1984 Scorecard

Pakistan  174/9 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 175/5 (40.2 overs)
Mudassar Nazar 68 (114) Wayne Daniel 3/27 (10 overs)		Desmond Haynes 53 (100) Mudassar Nazar 2/46 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 5 wickets Gabba, Brisbane Umpires: Raymond Isherwood and Tony Crafter Player of the match: Mudassar Nazar (PAK)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
• West Indies 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

15 January 1984 Scorecard

Pakistan  184/6 (42 overs)	v	Australia 15/0 (3.5 overs)
Mansoor Akhtar 47 (106) Rodney Hogg 3/34 (8 overs)		Greg Ritchie 6* (17)

No result Gabba, Brisbane Umpires: Mel Johnson and Dick French

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
• Pakistan 1 point, Australia 1 point

17 January 1984 Scorecard

West Indies  223/7 (49 overs)	v	Australia 195/9 (49 overs)
Desmond Haynes 108* (130) Geoff Lawson 3/30 (10 overs)		David Hookes 35 (60) Wayne Daniel 2/29 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 28 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Mel Johnson and Tony Crafter Player of the match: Desmond Haynes (WIN)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
• Match reduced to 49 overs per team
• West Indies 2 points, Australia 0 points

19 January 1984 Scorecard

Pakistan  184/8 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 185/5 (48.3 overs)
Qasim Umar 67* (120) Michael Holding 4/26 (10 overs)		Richie Richardson 53 (94) Abdul Qadir 3/27 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 5 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Bruce Martin and Peter McConnell Player of the match: Richie Richardson (WIN)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
• West Indies 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

21 January 1984 Scorecard

Australia  209/8 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 166 (45 overs)
Kepler Wessels 86 (118) Abdul Qadir 5/53 (10 overs)		Javed Miandad 56 (68) Rodney Hogg 4/33 (10 overs)

Australia won by 43 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Bruce Martin and Peter McConnell Player of the match: Kepler Wessels (AUS)

• Australia won the toss and elected to bat
• Australia 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

22 January 1984 Scorecard

West Indies  252/6 (50 overs)	v	Australia 226 (49.5 overs)
Viv Richards 106 (95) Carl Rackemann 2/43 (9 overs)		Kim Hughes 71 (73) Michael Holding 3/35 (9.5 overs)

West Indies won by 26 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Dick French and Raymond Isherwood Player of the match: Viv Richards (WIN)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
• West Indies 2 points, Australia 0 points

25 January 1984 Scorecard

Australia  244/8 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 157 (47.2 overs)
Steve Smith 106 (129) Abdul Qadir 3/42 (9 overs)		Imran Khan 41 (83) Rodney Hogg 4/37 (10 overs)

Australia won by 87 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Dick French and Raymond Isherwood Player of the match: Steve Smith (AUS)

• Australia won the toss and elected to bat
• Australia 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

28 January 1984 Scorecard

Pakistan  177/8 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 180/9 (49.1 overs)
Wasim Raja 46 (40) Malcolm Marshall 3/28 (9 overs)		Malcolm Marshall 56* (84) Wasim Raja 3/33 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 1 wicket Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Umpires: Bruce Martin and Dick French Player of the match: Malcolm Marshall (WIN)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
• West Indies 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

29 January 1984 Scorecard

Australia  165/7 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 169/4 (45.1 overs)
Steve Smith 55 (111) Viv Richards 2/28 (10 overs)		Gus Logie 49* (62) Allan Border 2/25 (7 overs)

West Indies won by 6 wickets Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Umpires: Bruce Martin and Dick French Player of the match: Gus Logie (WIN)

• Australia won the toss and elected to bat
• West Indies 2 points, Australia 0 points

30 January 1984 Scorecard

Australia  210/8 (50 overs)	v	Pakistan 140 (45.2 overs)
Kepler Wessels 61 (96) Ijaz Faqih 4/43 (10 overs)		Javed Miandad 34 (29) Carl Rackemann 5/16 (8.2 overs)

Australia won by 70 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Peter McConnell and Steve Randell Player of the match: Kepler Wessels (AUS)

• Australia won the toss and elected to bat
• Dean Jones (AUS) made his ODI debut
• Australia 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

4 February 1984 Scorecard

Pakistan  182/7 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 183/3 (45 overs)
Mudassar Nazar 54 (117) Joel Garner 2/12 (9 overs)		Desmond Haynes 78* (140) Mudassar Nazar 2/33 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 7 wickets WACA Ground, Perth Umpires: Dick French and Steve Randell Player of the match: Viv Richards (WIN)

• Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
• West Indies 2 points, Pakistan 0 points

5 February 1984 Scorecard

Australia  211/8 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 197 (43.3 overs)
Kim Hughes 67 (95) Michael Holding 2/31 (10 overs)		Michael Holding 64 (39) Carl Rackemann 3/46 (8.3 overs)

Australia won by 14 runs WACA Ground, Perth Umpires: Peter McConnell and Raymond Isherwood Player of the match: Michael Holding (WIN)

• Australia won the toss and elected to bat
• Australia 2 points, West Indies 0 points

Final series

West Indies won the best of three final series against Australia 2–0.^[1]

8 February 1984 (D/N) Scorecard

Australia  160 (44.4 overs)	v	West Indies 161/1 (43.1 overs)
Steve Smith 50 (80) Eldine Baptiste 2/10 (4 overs)		Richie Richardson 80* (137) Carl Rackemann 1/31 (9 overs)

West Indies won by 9 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Dick French and Tony Crafter

• West Indies won the toss and elected to field
• Play began late reducing the match to 46 overs a side

11 February 1984 (D/N) Scorecard

West Indies  222/5 (50 overs)	v	Australia 222/9 (50 overs)
Viv Richards 59 (70) Kepler Wessels 2/29 (5 overs)		Kepler Wessels 77 (109) Joel Garner 3/39 (10 overs)

Match tied Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Mel Johnson and Peter McConnell

• West Indies won the toss and elected to bat

12 February 1984 (D/N) Scorecard

Australia  212/8 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 213/4 (45.3 overs)
Kim Hughes 65 (88) Joel Garner 5/31 (10 overs)		Gus Logie 88 (103) Geoff Lawson 2/45 (9 overs)

West Indies won by 6 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Umpires: Mel Johnson and Peter McConnell Player of the match: Joel Garner

• West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
• David Boon (AUS) made his ODI debut

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