West Indian cricket team in Australia in 1968-69
- West Indian cricket team in Australia in 1968-69
The West Indies cricket team toured Australia in the 1968-69 season and played a five-match Test series against Australia.
Australia won the series 3-1 with one match drawn.
Test series summary
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/29/29818.html 1st Test] at Brisbane Cricket Ground – West Indies won by 125 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/29/29849.html 2nd Test] at Melbourne Cricket Ground – Australia won by an innings and 30 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/29/29872.html 3rd Test] at Sydney Cricket Ground – Australia won by 10 wickets
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/29/29900.html 4th Test] at Adelaide Oval – match drawn
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/29/29920.html 5th Test] at Sydney Cricket Ground – Australia won by 382 runs
External sources
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Tours_1968-69.html CricketArchive – tour summaries]
Annual reviews
* Playfair Cricket Annual 1969
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1969
Further reading
* Bill Frindall, "The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978", Wisden, 1979
* Chris Harte, "A History of Australian Cricket", Andre Deutsch, 1993
* Ray Robinson, "On Top Down Under", Cassell, 1975
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