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England vs West Indies, 2nd Final at Sydney, Jan 22 1980 - Match Result

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2nd Final (D/N), Sydney, January 22, 1980, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

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England

208/8

West Indies

(47.3/50 ov, T:209) 209/2

West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Gordon Greenidge

, WI

98* (155)

Player Of The Series

Gordon Greenidge

, WI

404 runs

Geoff Boycott has scored 6 fifty-plus scores in ODIs for ENG, the most, breaking Fletcher's record

Andy Roberts has become the highest wicket-taker in ODIs with 43 wickets, going past Chris Old's 41

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Scorecard summary

England • 208/8(50 overs)

63 (92)

2/31 (10)

37 (40)

2/44 (10)

West Indies • 209/2(47.3 overs)

98* (155)

1/28 (10)

65 (87)

1/35 (10)

Match details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	Benson & Hedges World Series Cup England tour of Australia
Season	1979/80
Player Of The Match	Gordon Greenidge
Player Of The Series	Gordon Greenidge Viv Richards
Series result	West Indies won the best-of-3-finals 2-0
Match number	ODI no. 87
Match days	daynight (50-over match)
Umpires	Max O'Connell Tony Crafter

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ENGLAND v WEST INDIES 1979-80

At Sydney, January 22

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West Indies Innings

Player Name		R	B
CG Greenidge	not out	98	155
DL Haynes	lbw	17	32
IVA Richards	caught	65	87
AI Kallicharran	not out	8	15
Extras	(b 5, lb 10, nb 1, w 5)
Total	209(2 wkts; 47.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RGD Willis	10	0	35	0	3.5
GR Dilley	7	0	37	0	5.28
IT Botham	10	1	28	1	2.8
JE Emburey	9.3	0	48	0	5.05
P Willey	10	2	35	1	3.5
GA Gooch	1	0	5	0	5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	61	Gordon Greenidge	Desmond Haynes
2nd	119	Gordon Greenidge	Viv Richards
3rd	29	Alvin Kallicharran	Gordon Greenidge

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Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG	8	5	2	11	-
WI	8	3	4	7	-
AUS	8	3	5	6	-

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