12 Players participated in 5 different games with Mallett playing 3 and Gilmour playing only in the semifinal and final. Rest played all the 5 games. The famous duo of Lillee and Thomson were not that effective. Gary Gilmour was the star despite playing only the last two games. He grabbed 5+ wicket in both the matches he played. He also remained unbeaten in both the innings. With Alan Turner being the only batsman to aggegate 200+ runs, Chappell brothers, McCosker, Walters and Edwards also scored 100+ runs. Check the complete performance of Australian bowlers and batsmen
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Summary
- Matches: 5 (Including Final)
100s: 1
50s: 7
5wkt: 3
6s: 3
4s: 93
Best Economy: 2.58 Gilmour
Maidens: 38
Australia Batting
| Player | Matches | Runs | 100/50 | Highest | 6s/4s | Catches |
| Alan Turner | 5 | 201 | 1/0 | 101 | 1/17 | 3 |
| R Edwards | 5 | 166 | 0/2 | 80* | 0/14 | 0 |
| Greg Chappell | 5 | 129 | 0/1 | 50 | 1/13 | 3 |
| KD Walters | 5 | 123 | 0/1 | 59 | 0/12 | 0 |
| Ian Chappell | 5 | 121 | 0/1 | 62 | 0/12 | 3 |
| RB McCosker | 5 | 120 | 0/50 | 73 | 0/5 | 0 |
| Rod Marsh | 5 | 78 | 0/1 | 52* | 0/4 | 1/9 |
| Jeff Thomson | 5 | 51 | 0/0 | 21 | 1/4 | 1 |
| Gary Gilmour | 2 | 42 | 0/0 | 28* | 0/7 | 1 |
| MHN Walker | 5 | 33 | 0/0 | 18 | 0/4 | 1 |
| Dennis Lillee | 4 | 19 | 0/0 | 16* | 0/1 | 0 |
| AA Mallett | 3 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
Australian Bowling
| Player | Matches | Overs | Maidens | Wickets | Best | 4/5wkts |
| Gary Gilmour | 2 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 6/14 | 0/2 |
| Dennis Lillee | 5 | 53 | 6 | 8 | 5/34 | 0/1 |
| Walker | 5 | 57.2 | 10 | 6 | 3/22 | 0 |
| Thomson | 5 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 2/44 | 0 |
| Mallett | 3 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1/35 | 0 |
| Walters | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1/29 | 0 |
| Greg Chappell | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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