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Most 50s in 1979: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the most 50s in 1979, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI
1979
31 entries
1
4
Geoff Boycott
ENG
1 clear of Peter Willey
2
3
Peter Willey
ENG
1 off the lead
2
3
Gordon Greenidge
WI
1 off the lead
● LEADS
Geoff Boycott
ENG
4 · 1 ahead of Willey
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Boycott is out on their own
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
6 of the top 31 · 7 teams represented
★ RANGE
4
top of the list, down to 1 at the other end
Most 50s — full list
31 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Geoff Boycott
ENG
4
2
Peter Willey
ENG
3
2
Gordon Greenidge
WI
3
2
Greg Chappell
AUS
3
3
Kim Hughes
AUS
2
3
Sir Viv Richards
WI
2
3
Graham Gooch
ENG
2
3
Mike Brearley
ENG
2
3
Asif Iqbal
PAK
2
3
Majid Khan
PAK
2
3
Desmond Haynes
WI
2
3
Ian Chappell
AUS
2
4
Sadiq Mohammad
PAK
1
4
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
1
4
Gundappa Viswanath
IND
1
4
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
1
4
David Gower
ENG
1
4
Collis King
WI
1
4
Clive Lloyd
WI
1
4
Lawrence Rowe
WI
1
4
Peter Toohey
AUS
1
4
Trevor Laughlin
AUS
1
4
Andrew Hilditch
AUS
1
4
Roy Dias
SL
1
4
Duleep Mendis
SL
1
4
Anura Tennekoon
SL
1
4
Sunil Wettimuny
SL
1
4
Glenn Turner
NZ
1
4
Geoff Howarth
NZ
1
4
John Wright
NZ
1
4
Bruce Edgar
NZ
1
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