India vs West Indies, 1st Match at Birmingham, Jun 09 1979 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Match, Birmingham, June 09, 1979, Prudential World Cup

India

190

West Indies

(51.3/60 ov, T:191) 194/1

West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 51 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Gordon Greenidge

, WI

106* (173)

Viswanath has scored 2 fifty-plus scores in ODIs for IND, the most, breaking Ajit Wadekar's record

Clive Lloyd has broken the record for most catches by a fielder (7) in ODIs for WI, going past Holder's 6

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Scorecard summary

India1 Inn

190/10(53.1 overs)

75 (134)

4/33 (12)

15 (33)

2/32 (9.1)

West Indies2 Inn

194/1(51.3 overs)

*106 (173)

1/46 (10)

47 (99)

0/25 (10)

Match details

GroundEdgbaston, Birmingham

TossWest Indies, elected to field first

Series

Prudential World Cup

India tour of England

Season1979

Player Of The Match

Gordon Greenidge

Match numberODI no. 61

Match daysday (60-over match)

ODI debut

Surinder Khanna

Umpires

David Evans

John Langridge

PointsWest Indies 4, India 0

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West Indies retain their title

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