▁This ▁over kill ▁further ▁dam aged ▁the ▁AC B ' s ▁fin ances . ▁The ▁Pakistan is ▁played ▁their ▁W SC ▁men ▁in ▁what ▁turned ▁out ▁to ▁be ▁an ▁ill - temper ed ▁series . ▁ ▁W SC ▁then ▁head ed ▁to ▁the ▁Car ib bean ▁for ▁a ▁t ense , ▁hard ▁fought ▁series ▁that ▁players ▁from ▁both ▁Australia ▁and ▁West ▁Ind ies ▁declared ▁the ▁best ▁they ▁ever ▁played ▁in . ▁A ▁ri ot ▁mar red ▁the ▁Guy ana ▁Super test , ▁but ▁the ▁five ▁Super tests ▁and ▁ 1 2 ▁one - day ▁matches ▁went ▁some ▁way ▁toward ▁reducing ▁the ▁deb ts ▁of ▁the ▁West ▁Ind ies ▁board . ▁The ▁last ▁cr icket ▁action ▁of ▁W SC ▁occurred ▁on ▁ 1 0 ▁April ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁the ▁final ▁day ▁of ▁a ▁drawn ▁Super test ▁at ▁Ant igua . ▁The ▁West ▁Ind ies ▁and ▁Australia ▁finished ▁the ▁series ▁ 1 – 1 . ▁ ▁The ▁rapp ro ch ement ▁By ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁the ▁AC B ▁was ▁in ▁des perate ▁financial ▁stra its ▁and ▁faced ▁the ▁prospect ▁of ▁fighting ▁an ▁oppon ent ▁who ▁had ▁seem ingly ▁bottom less ▁c ash ▁resources . ▁In ▁two ▁seasons , ▁the ▁combined ▁losses ▁of ▁the ▁two ▁biggest ▁cr icket ▁associations , ▁New ▁South ▁Wales ▁and ▁Victoria , ▁total led ▁more ▁than ▁half ▁a ▁million ▁dollars . ▁However , ▁Pack er ▁too ▁was ▁feeling ▁the ▁financial ▁pin ch ▁– ▁many ▁years ▁later , ▁W SC ▁ins iders ▁claimed ▁that ▁the ▁losses ▁he