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1979
- Winner of the
World Cup West Indies
SUMMARY OF MATCHES
|
Countries |
Matches Played |
Won |
Lost |
No Result |
Semi Final |
Runner Up |
Winner |
|
West Indies |
4 |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
|
England |
5 |
4 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
|
Pakistan |
4 |
2 |
2 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
|
New Zealand |
4 |
2 |
2 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
|
Sri Lanka |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Australia |
3 |
1 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
India |
3 |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Canada |
3 |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
The abandoned match
(without a ball being bowled) between Sri Lanka
and West Indies at the Oval, has not been included
in the above summary.
HIGHEST TEAM TOTALS
|
Score |
Overs |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
293-6 |
(60 overs) |
West Indies v Pakistan |
The Oval |
20-06-79 |
|
286-7 |
(60 overs) |
Pakistan v Australia |
Nottingham |
13-06-79 |
|
286-9 |
(60 overs) |
West Indies v England |
Lord's |
23-06-79 |
HIGHEST TEAM AGGREGATES
|
Score |
Overs |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
543-16 |
(116.2 overs) |
W Indies(293-6)v Pakistan (250) |
The Oval |
20-06-79 |
LOWEST COMPLETED TEAM TOTALS
|
Score |
Overs |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
45 |
(40.3 overs) |
Canada v England |
Manchester |
14-06-79 |
|
105 |
(33.2 overs) |
Canada v Australia |
Birmingham |
16-06-79 |
LOWEST MATCH AGGREGATES
|
Score |
Overs |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
91-12 |
(54.2 overs) |
Canada (45) v England (46-2) |
Manchester |
14-06-79 |
INDIVIDUAL HUNDREDS(2)
|
Batsmen |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
Score |
|
IVA Richards |
W Indies v England |
Lord's |
23-06-79 |
138* |
|
CG Greenidge |
W Indies v India |
Birmingham |
09-06-79 |
106* |
HIGHEST RUN AGGREGATES
|
Player |
Matches |
Ins |
No |
Runs |
HS |
Avg |
100 |
50 |
|
CG Greenidge (WI) |
4 |
4 |
1 |
253 |
106* |
84.33 |
1 |
2 |
|
IVA Richards (WI) |
4 |
4 |
2 |
217 |
138* |
108.50 |
1 |
- |
|
GA Gooch (Eng) |
5 |
5 |
1 |
210 |
71 |
52.50 |
- |
2 |
CENTURY PARTNERSHIPS FOR EACH WICKET (8)
1st wkt (4)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
138 |
CG Greenidge (106*) / DL Haynes (47) |
Wi v Ind |
Birmingham |
09-06-79 |
|
132 |
CG Greenidge (73) / DL Haynes (65) |
WI v Pak |
The Oval |
20-06-79 |
|
129 |
JM Brearley (64) / G Boycott (57) |
Eng v WI |
Lord's |
23-06-79 |
|
100 |
JG Wright (48) / BA Edgar (84*) |
NZ v Ind |
Leeds |
13-06-79 |
2nd wkt (2)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
166 |
Majid Khan (81) / Zaheer Abbas (93) |
Pak v WI |
The Oval |
20-06-79 |
|
126* |
GM Turner (83*) / GP Howarth (63*) |
NZ v SL |
Nottingham |
09-06-79 |
3rd wkt (1)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
108 |
JM Brearley (44) / GA Gooch (53) |
Eng v Aus |
Lord's |
09-06-79 |
4th wkt (Best)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
71 |
AMJ Hilditch (72) / GN Yallop (37) |
Aus v Pak |
Nottingham |
13-06-79 |
5th wkt (1)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
139 |
IVA Richards (138*) / CL King (86) |
WI v Eng |
Lord's |
23-06-79 |
6th wkt (Best)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
40 |
SM Gavaskar (55) / Kapil Dev (25) |
Ind v NZ |
Leeds |
13-06-79 |
7th wkt (Best)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
52 |
Asif Iqbal (51) / Wasim Raja (21) |
Pak v Eng |
Leeds |
16-06-79 |
8th wkt (Best)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
41 |
DW Randall (42*) / RW Taylor (12) |
Eng v NZ |
Manchester |
20-06-79 |
9th wkt (Best)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
43 |
RW Taylor (20*) / RGD Willis (24) |
Eng v Pak |
Leeds |
16-06-79 |
10th wkt (Best)
|
Runs |
Players |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
27 |
S Venkataraghavan (13*) / BS Bedi (13) |
Ind v WI |
Birmingham |
09-06-79 |
FOUR OR MORE WICKETS IN A MATCH (7)
|
Analysis |
Bowler |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
5-21 |
AG Hurst |
Australia v Canada |
Birmingham |
16-06-79 |
|
5-38 |
J Garner |
West Indies v England |
Lord's |
23-06-79 |
|
4- 8 |
CM Old |
England v Canada |
Manchester |
14-06-79 |
|
4-11 |
RGD Willis |
England v Canada |
Manchester |
14-06-79 |
|
4-15 |
M Hendrick |
England v Pakistan |
Leeds |
16-06-79 |
|
4-33 |
MA Holding |
West Indies v India |
Birmingham |
09-06-79 |
|
4-56 |
Asif Iqbal |
Pakistan v West Indies |
The Oval |
20-06-79 |
HIGHEST WICKET AGGREGATES
|
Player |
Country |
Matches |
Overs |
Maidens |
Runs |
Wickets |
Average |
4 wickets |
Best |
|
M Hendrick |
Eng |
5 |
56 |
14 |
149 |
10 |
14.90 |
1 |
4-15 |
|
BJ McKechnie |
NZ |
4 |
45.5 |
4 |
141 |
9 |
15.67 |
- |
3-24 |
|
CM Old |
Eng |
5 |
58 |
10 |
157 |
9 |
17.44 |
1 |
4-8 |
|
Asif Iqbal |
Pak |
4 |
47 |
5 |
157 |
9 |
17.44 |
1 |
4-56 |
MOST DISMISSALS IN A MATCH
|
Dismissals |
Wicketkeeper |
Match |
Venue |
Date |
|
3 (3ct) |
WK Lees |
New Zealand v India |
Leeds |
13-06-79 |
|
3 (3ct) |
DL Murray |
West Indies v Pakistan |
The Oval |
20-06-79 |
LEADING WICKET-KEEPERS
|
Player |
Country |
Matches |
Dismissals |
Catches |
stumpings |
|
DL Murray |
West Indies |
4 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
|
Wasim Bari |
Pakistan |
4 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
MOST CATCHES BY A FIELDER IN A MATCH
|
Nine fielders have held two catches each |
LEADING FIELDERS
|
Name |
Country |
Matches |
Catches |
|
Asif Iqbal |
Pakistan |
4 |
4 |
|
AI Kallicharran |
West Indies |
4 |
4 |
|
JM Brearley |
England |
5 |
4 |
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