Matches (8)

AUS v WI (1)

Asia Cup (2)

T20I Tri-Series (1)

IND v SA (1)

Shield (2)

WI-W v NZ-W (1)

RESULT • 2nd T20I • Brisbane

AUS

WI

(20 ov, T:179) 147/8

Australia won by 31 runs

Schedule Report Series

RESULT • Asia Cup • WT20I • Sylhet

PAK-W

IND-W

(19.4/20 ov, T:138) 124

PAK Women won by 13 runs

Schedule Table Report Series

RESULT

Final, Lord's, June 23, 1979, Prudential World Cup

286/9

(51/60 ov, T:287) 194

West Indies won by 92 runs

Player Of The Match

Viv Richards, WI

138* (157)

West Indies Innings

England Innings

Match Details

West Indies (60 ovs maximum)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gordon Greenidge	run out (Randall)	9	31	31	0	0	29.03
Desmond Haynes	c Hendrick b Old	20	27	49	3	0	74.07
Viv Richards	not out	138	157	207	11	3	87.89
Alvin Kallicharran	b Hendrick	4	17	19	0	0	23.52
Clive Lloyd (c)	c & b Old	13	33	42	2	0	39.39
Collis King	c Randall b Edmonds	86	66	77	10	3	130.30
Deryck Murray †	c Gower b Edmonds	5	9	12	1	0	55.55
Andy Roberts	c Brearley b Hendrick	0	7	8	0	0	0.00
Joel Garner	c †Taylor b Botham	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Michael Holding	b Botham	0	6	7	0	0	0.00
Colin Croft	not out	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 10)	11
TOTAL	60 Ov (RR: 4.76)	286/9
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-36 (Desmond Haynes), 3-55 (Alvin Kallicharran), 4-99 (Clive Lloyd), 5-238 (Collis King), 6-252 (Deryck Murray), 7-258 (Andy Roberts), 8-260 (Joel Garner), 9-272 (Michael Holding)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ian Botham	12	2	44	2	3.66	-	-	-	0	0
Mike Hendrick	12	2	50	2	4.16	-	-	-	0	0
Chris Old	12	0	55	2	4.58	-	-	-	0	0
Geoff Boycott	6	0	38	0	6.33	-	-	-	0	0
Phil Edmonds	12	2	40	2	3.33	-	-	-	0	0
Graham Gooch	4	0	27	0	6.75	-	-	-	0	0
Wayne Larkins	2	0	21	0	10.50	-	-	-	0	0

England (T: 287 runs from 60 ovs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mike Brearley (c)	c King b Holding	64	130	130	7	0	49.23
Geoff Boycott	c Kallicharran b Holding	57	105	137	3	0	54.28
Derek Randall	b Croft	15	22	36	0	0	68.18
Graham Gooch	b Garner	32	28	31	4	0	114.28
David Gower	b Garner	0	4	6	0	0	0.00
Ian Botham	c Richards b Croft	4	3	7	0	0	133.33
Wayne Larkins	b Garner	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Phil Edmonds	not out	5	8	14	0	0	62.50
Chris Old	b Garner	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
Bob Taylor †	c †Murray b Garner	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Mike Hendrick	b Croft	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 12, nb 3, w 2)	17
TOTAL	51 Ov (RR: 3.80)	194
Fall of wickets: 1-129 (Mike Brearley), 2-135 (Geoff Boycott), 3-183 (Derek Randall), 4-183 (Graham Gooch), 5-186 (David Gower), 6-186 (Wayne Larkins), 7-192 (Ian Botham), 8-192 (Chris Old), 9-194 (Bob Taylor), 10-194 (Mike Hendrick)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Andy Roberts	9	2	33	0	3.66	-	-	-	0	0
Michael Holding	8	1	16	2	2.00	-	-	-	0	0
Colin Croft	10	1	42	3	4.20	-	-	-	0	0
Joel Garner	11	0	38	5	3.45	-	-	-	0	0
Viv Richards	10	0	35	0	3.50	-	-	-	0	0
Collis King	3	0	13	0	4.33	-	-	-	0	0

West Indies Team

Gordon Greenidge	Opening Batter
Desmond Haynes	Opening Batter
Viv Richards	Batting Allrounder
Alvin Kallicharran	Top order Batter
Clive Lloyd (c)	Middle order Batter
Collis King	-
Deryck Murray †	Wicketkeeper Batter
Andy Roberts	Bowler
Joel Garner	Bowler
Michael Holding	Bowler
Colin Croft	Bowler

England Team

Mike Brearley (c)	Wicketkeeper Batter
Geoff Boycott	Opening Batter
Derek Randall	Middle order Batter
Graham Gooch	Top order Batter
David Gower	Top order Batter
Ian Botham	Allrounder
Wayne Larkins	Top order Batter
Phil Edmonds	Bowler
Chris Old	Bowler
Bob Taylor †	Wicketkeeper Batter
Mike Hendrick	Bowler

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MATCH DETAILS

Lord's, London
Toss	England, elected to field first
Series	Prudential World Cup
Season	1979
Player Of The Match	Viv Richards
Series result	West Indies won the 1979 Prudential World Cup
Match number	ODI no. 74
Match days	day (60-over match)
Umpires	Barrie Meyer Dickie Bird

Match Coverage

I saw Richards in his prime

Watching Garner, Richards and King punish England left a young fan awestruck at Lord's

I saw Richards in his prime

Kings for a day

There are great players and then there are players who are great for World Cups

Kings for a day

Viv delivers the goods

Richards played second fiddle to Collis King for a while during the 1979 final, but his was the pivotal contribution

Viv delivers the goods

King leaves Richards in the shade

West Indies were struggling at 99 for 4 in the 1979 final when their last front-line batsman came in and set the roof on fire

King leaves Richards in the shade

Big Bird takes flight against England

After England's openers had batted too slowly in the 1979 final, their middle order was destroyed by Joel Garner's steepling bounce and accuracy

Big Bird takes flight against England

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
JM Brearley	caught	64	130
G Boycott	caught	57	105
DW Randall	bowled	15	22
GA Gooch	bowled	32	28
DI Gower	bowled	0	4
IT Botham	caught	4	3
W Larkins	bowled	0	1
PH Edmonds	not out	5	8
CM Old	bowled	0	2
RW Taylor	caught	0	1
M Hendrick	bowled	0	5
Extras	(lb 12, nb 3, w 2)
Total	194(10 wkts; 51 ovs)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	129	Geoff Boycott	Mike Brearley
2nd	6	Geoff Boycott	Derek Randall
3rd	48	Graham Gooch	Derek Randall
4th	0	Graham Gooch	David Gower
5th	3	Ian Botham	David Gower
6th	0	Ian Botham	Wayne Larkins
7th	6	Phil Edmonds	Ian Botham
8th	0	Chris Old	Phil Edmonds
9th	2	Bob Taylor	Phil Edmonds
10th	0	Mike Hendrick	Phil Edmonds

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Prudential World Cup

Group A

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG	3	3	0	12	-
PAK	3	2	1	8	-
AUS	3	1	2	4	-
CAN	3	0	3	0	-

Group B

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
WI	3	2	0	10	-
NZ	3	2	1	8	-
SL	3	1	1	6	-
INDIA	3	0	3	0	-

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