- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras15 (lb 3, nb 5, w 7)TOTAL165/9 (60 Overs, RR: 2.75)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Mike Brearley), 2-4 (Derek Randall), 3-51 (Geoff Boycott), 4-70 (Graham Gooch), 5-99 (David Gower), 6-115 (Sir Ian Botham), 7-115 (Phil Edmonds), 8-118 (Chris Old), 9-161 (Bob Willis)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Imran Khan 12 3 24 1 2.00 0 0 Sikander Bakht 12 3 32 3 2.66 0 0 Mudassar Nazar 12 4 30 0 2.50 0 0 Asif Iqbal 12 3 37 2 3.08 0 0 Majid Khan 12 2 27 3 2.25 0 0
16/06Result
12th Match, Prudential World Cup at Leeds, Jun 16 1979
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151 (56/60 ov)
Player of the Match
16/06Result
12th Match, Prudential World Cup at Leeds, Jun 16 1979
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165/9 -
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151 (56/60 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras10 (lb 8, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL151 all out (56 Overs, RR: 2.69)Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Majid Khan), 2-27 (Mudassar Nazar), 3-28 (Sadiq Mohammad), 4-30 (Zaheer Abbas), 5-31 (Javed Miandad), 6-34 (Haroon Rasheed), 7-86 (Wasim Raja), 8-115 (Asif Iqbal), 9-145 (Wasim Bari), 10-151 (Sikander Bakht)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RGD Willis 11 2 37 1 3.36 0 0 M Hendrick 12 6 15 4 1.25 0 0 IT Botham 12 3 38 2 3.16 0 0 CM Old 12 2 28 1 2.33 0 0 PH Edmonds 3 0 8 0 2.66 0 0 G Boycott 5 0 14 2 2.80 0 0 GA Gooch 1 0 1 0 1.00 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Pakistan , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
16 June 1979 (60-over match)
Umpires
Points
England 4, Pakistan 0
Match Coverage
All Match NewsThe hold-up at Headingley
Mike Hendrick's nagging seam bowling helped England defend a low total against a powerful Pakistan line-up in the 1979 World Cup
Hendrick swings it for England
Mike Hendrick tore away at Pakistan's top order and later took a stunning catch to set up a memorable win for England
When Willis batted and Boycs bowled
In a closely fought World Cup game against Pakistan in 1979, two of England's star players did a Freaky Friday to take their side to victory
Hendrick swings it for England
If four wickets for not very much were not enough, he took the catch that won the game too
