| World Series Cricket Australia XI | |
| Captain: |  Ian Chappell |
| Colours: | Canary yellow |
| Founded: | 1977 |
| Ground: | Various |
| T Pattern La: | _yellowborder |
| T Pattern B: | _collaryellow |
| T Pattern Ra: | _yellowborder |
| T Leftarm: | FFFF00 |
| T Body: | FFFF00 |
| T Rightarm: | FFFF00 |
| T Pants: | FFFF00 |
| T Title: | WSC Australia XI Kit |
The World Series Cricket Australia XI was a cricket team representing Australia in World Series Cricket (WSC). Their first game was against the WSC West Indies in 1977. World Series Cricket ended in 1979 after the Australian XI tour to the West Indies. The side was made up of current Australian international cricketers and some recently retired former Test players. The side was captained by Ian Chappell who had recently retired from first-class and international cricket, but returned to captain the side.
| Player | Team | Matches | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia XI | 14 | 522.1 | 106 | 1800 | 67 | 7/23 | 9/56 | 26.87 | 3.295 | 53.35 | 4 | |
| Australia XI | 15 | 420 | 97 | 1248 | 42 | 6/52 | 7/64 | 29.71 | 2.88 | 64.25 | 2 | |
| Australia XI | 7 | 191 | 38 | 712 | 28 | 7/88 | 9/130 | 25.43 | 2.800 | 78.87 | 2 | |
| Australia XI | 9 | 242.1 | 55 | 866 | 30 | 3/20 | 5/75 | 32.00 | 3.523 | 58.20 | 0 | |
| Australia XI | 7 | 255 | 56 | 784 | 23 | 4/26 | 7/129 | 34.87 | 3.097 | 3.09 | 0 | |
Note: 5 wickets in an innings listed.
| Bowling figures: Wickets-Runs (Overs) | Bowler | Country | Versus | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-23 (14) | Australia XI | 21 Jan '79 | ||||
| 7-88 (28.3) | Australia XI | 14 Jan '78 | ||||
| 6-52 (23) | Australia XI | 21 Jan '79 | ||||
| 6-125 (33.2) | Australia XI | 6 Apr '79 | ||||
| 5-20 (12) | Australia XI | 31 Dec '77 | ||||
| 5-51 (18.5) | Australia XI | 2 Feb '79 | ||||
| 5-62 (14) | Australia XI | 9 Feb '78 | ||||
| 5-78 (20) | Australia XI | 16 March '79 | ||||
| 5-82 (15) | Australia XI | 9 Feb '78 | ||||
| 5-149 (31.2) | Australia XI | 27 Jan '78 |
| Player | Team | M | I | NO | Runs | Avg | 50s | 100s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia XI | 14 | 26 | 1 | 1415 | 56.60 | 5 | 4 | 246* | |
| Australia XI | 14 | 27 | 2 | 893 | 35.72 | 5 | 1 | 141 | |
| Australia XI | 12 | 22 | 2 | 771 | 38.55 | 7 | 1 | 116 | |
| Australia XI | 13 | 26 | 1 | 630 | 25.20 | 3 | 1 | 122 | |
| Australia XI | 15 | 28 | 1 | 531 | 19.67 | 1 | 1 | 102* | |
Note: Only top five scores listed.
| Runs | Batsman | Team | Versus | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246* | Greg Chappell | Australia | Rest Of The World XI | VFL Park | 9 Feb '78 |
| 174 | Greg Chappell | Australia | Rest Of The World XI | Gloucester Park | 27 Jan '78 |
| 150 | Greg Chappell | Australia | West Indie XIs | Queen's Park Oval | 16 Mar '79 |
| 141 | Ian Chappell | Australia | West Indies XI | Football Park | 31 Dec '77 |
| 129 | Rick McCosker | Australia | Rest Of The World XI | VFL Park | 9 Feb '78 |
| width=175 | Opponent | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="No result" | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| World XI | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| width=175 | Opponent | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | width=20 abbr="Abandoned" | A | width=20 abbr="No result" | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 24 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| World XI | 17 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Cavaliers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |