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Test Championship
8th
Wed, 13 June 1979, Starts from 00:00
Manchester
England -
vs
Canada -
Prudential World Cup (in England)
England won by 8 wickets (with 277 balls remaining)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Canada innigs
46/2 (13.50)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Extras
(lb 4, nb 1)
5
TOTAL
(40.3 Ov, RR: 1.11)
0
In 1979
Career
Christopher Chappell
lbw b Botham
5
36
31
0
0
16.12
In 1979
Career
Glenroy Sealy
c Botham b Hendrick
3
13
9
0
0
33.33
In 1979
Career
Franklyn Dennis
hit wicket b Willis
21
116
99
2
0
21.21
In 1979
Career
Tariq Javed
lbw b Old
4
46
40
0
0
10.00
In 1979
Career
John Vaughan
b Old
1
9
10
0
0
10.00
In 1979
Career
Cecil Marshall
b Old
2
11
7
0
0
28.57
In 1979
Career
Bryan Mauricette (c)(WK)
b Willis
0
10
8
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Martin Stead
b Old
0
14
12
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Jitendra Patel
b Willis
1
23
14
0
0
7.14
In 1979
Career
Robert Callender
b Willis
0
2
3
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
John Valentine
not out
3
14
11
0
0
27.27
In 1979
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 1)
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Bob Willis
10.30
3
11
4
1.04
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Mike Hendrick
8.00
4
5
1
0.62
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Ian Botham
9.00
5
12
1
1.33
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Geoff Miller
2.00
1
1
0
0.50
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Geoff Boycott
1.00
0
3
0
3.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Chris Old
10.00
5
8
4
0.80
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
England innigs
45/10 (48.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Mike Brearley (c)
lbw b Valentine
0
10
10
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Geoff Boycott
not out
14
58
36
0
0
38.88
In 1979
Career
Derek Randall
b Callender
5
17
11
1
0
45.45
In 1979
Career
Graham Gooch
not out
21
27
31
2
1
67.74
In 1979
Career
Extras
(nb 3, w 3)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Bob Willis
10.30
3
11
4
1.04
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Mike Hendrick
8.00
4
5
1
0.62
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Ian Botham
9.00
5
12
1
1.33
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Geoff Miller
2.00
1
1
0
0.50
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Geoff Boycott
1.00
0
3
0
3.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Chris Old
10.00
5
8
4
0.80
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
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