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Benson & Hedges World Series Cup - 7th match
West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
- ODI no. 81 | 1979/80 season
- Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane (neutral venue)
- 23 December 1979 (50-over match)
| England innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DW Randall | c Lloyd b Roberts | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| G Boycott | c sub b Holding | 68 | 166 | 114 | 3 | 0 | 59.64 | |
| P Willey | run out | 34 | 76 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| DI Gower | c Holding b Roberts | 59 | 74 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 79.72 | |
| GA Gooch | b Garner | 17 | 37 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 73.91 | |
| IT Botham | lbw b Holding | 4 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| DL Bairstow† | c Lloyd b Roberts | 12 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| JM Brearley* | not out | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| GR Dilley | b Garner | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 8, w 5, nb 1) | 14 | ||||||
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| Total | (8 wickets; 50 overs) | 217 | (4.34 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat DL Underwood, RGD Willis |
| Fall of wickets 1-0 (Randall), 2-70 (Willey), 3-167 (Gower), 4-174 (Boycott), 5-191 (Botham), 6-205 (Gooch), 7-209 (Bairstow), 8-217 (Dilley) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AME Roberts | 10 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 2.60 | |||
| MA Holding | 10 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 4.40 | |||
| J Garner | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 3.70 | |||
| IVA Richards | 10 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 4.40 | |||
| CL King | 10 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 5.20 |
| West Indies innings (target: 218 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| CG Greenidge | not out | 85 | 186 | 122 | 9 | 1 | 69.67 | |
| DL Haynes | c Underwood b Gooch | 41 | 103 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 47.67 | |
| IVA Richards | not out | 85 | 81 | 77 | 10 | 2 | 110.38 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 3) | 7 | ||||||
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| Total | (1 wicket; 46.5 overs) | 218 | (4.65 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat AI Kallicharran, LG Rowe, CH Lloyd*, CL King, DL Murray†, AME Roberts, J Garner, MA Holding |
| Fall of wickets 1-109 (Haynes) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| IT Botham | 10 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 3.90 | |||
| GR Dilley | 8 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3.12 | |||
| RGD Willis | 10 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 2.70 | |||
| DL Underwood | 9 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 4.77 | |||
| P Willey | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 6.50 | |||
| GA Gooch | 3.5 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.91 |
| Match details |
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Toss West Indies, who chose to field Points West Indies 2, England 0 |
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Player of the match
CG Greenidge (West Indies) |
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Umpires
CE Harvey and MW Johnson |
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Tournament Results
England v West Indies at Sydney
- Jan 22, 1980
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
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West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
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Dec 23, 1979 
Geoff Boycott bats © Getty Images |
Dec 23, 1979 
Geoff Boycott bats © Getty Images |
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