The touring World XI cricket team prior to the Sydney Test match of the Rest of the World XI tour of Australia, 8 January 1972.
The match ended in a draw and the Rest of the World XI won the five-match series 2-1.
Standing (from left) Bob Cunis (NZ), Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan), Sunil Gavaskar (India), Farokh Engineer (India), Bob Taylor (England), Bishan Bedi (India), Norman Gifford (England)
Centre row - Clive Lloyd (West Indies), Richard Hutton (England), Tony Greig (South Africa), Peter Pollock (South Africa), Asif Masood (Pakistan), Hylton Ackerman (South Africa).
Sitting - Rohan Kanhai (West Indies), Garry Sobers (West Indies - Captain), Bill Jacobs (Manager), Intikhab Alam (Pakistan - Vice Captain), Graeme Pollock (South Africa).