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Prudential World Cup 1979 :: Final, England Vs West Indies at Lord's (June 23)

Venue : Lord's, London
Toss : England won the toss and elect to field
Umpires : Dickie Bird and Barrie Meyer
Match Result : West Indies won by 92 runs to lift the Prudential World Cup 1979
Man of the Match : Vivian Richards

 

Total: 286/9   Overs: 60.0
West Indies 60 Overs Maximum R B 4s 6s
Gordon Greenidge run out (Randall) 9 31 0 0
Desmond Haynes c Hendrick b Chris Old 20 27 3 0
Vivian Richards not out 138 157 11 3
Alvin Kallicharran b Mike Hendrick 4 17 0 0
Clive Lloyd (C) c&b Chris Old 13 33 2 0
Collis King c Randall b Phil Edmonds 86 66 10 3
Deryck Murray (WK) c Gower b Phil Edmonds 5 9 1 0
Andy Roberts c Brearley b Mike Hendrick 0 7 0 0
Joel Garner c Taylor b Ian Botham 0 5 0 0
Michael Holding b Ian Botham 0 6 0 0
Colin Croft not out 0 2 0 0
Wides: 0 No Balls: 0 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 10 Total: 11
Fall of Wickets 1-22 (Greenidge), 2-36 (Haynes), 3-55 (Kallicharran), 4-99 (Lloyd), 5-238 (King), 6-252 (Murray), 7-258 (Roberts), 8-260 (Garner), 9-272 (Holding)
England O M R W
Ian Botham 12    2 44 2
Mike Hendrick 12    2 50 2
Chris Old 12    0 55 2
Geoff Boycott 6    0 38 0
Phil Edmonds 12    2 40 2
Graham Gooch 4    0 27 0
Wayne Larkins 2    0 21 0

Total: 194 all out   Overs: 51.0
England Target : 287 from 60 Overs R B 4s 6s
Mike Brearley (C) c King b Michael Holding 64 130 7 0
Geoff Boycott c Kallicharran b Michael Holding 57 105 3 0
Derek Randall b Colin Croft 15 22 0 0
Graham Gooch b Joel Garner 32 28 4 0
David Gower b Joel Garner 0 4 0 0
Ian Botham c Richards b Colin Croft 4 3 0 0
Wayne Larkins b Joel Garner 0 1 0 0
Phil Edmonds not out 5 8 0 0
Chris Old b Joel Garner 0 2 0 0
Bob Taylor (WK) c Murray b Joel Garner 0 1 0 0
Mike Hendrick b Colin Croft 0 5 0 0
Wides: 2 No Balls: 3 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 12 Total: 17
Fall of Wickets 1-129 (Brearley), 2-135 (Boycott), 3-183 (Gooch), 4-183 (Gower), 5-186 (Randall), 6-186 (Larkins), 7-192 (Botham), 8-192 (Old), 9-194 (Taylor), 10-194 (Hendrick)
West Indies O M R W
Andy Roberts 9    2 33 0
Michael Holding 8    1 16 2
Colin Croft 10    1 42 3
Joel Garner 11    0 38 5
Vivian Richards 10    0 35 0
Collis King 3    0 13 0