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Result of 1979
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia)
2nd Final-Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia) 1979
Tue, 22 Jan 1980 - 00:00 – 2nd Final • Sydney Cricket Ground
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
England
208/8 (47.00)
West Indies
209/2 (47.30)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
England innigs
208/8 (47.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graham Gooch
lbw b Garner
23
44
52
1
0
52.27
In 1980
Career
Geoff Boycott
c Greenidge b Roberts
63
92
147
8
0
68.47
In 1980
Career
Peter Willey
b Garner
3
16
25
0
0
18.75
In 1980
Career
David Gower
c (wk)Murray b Holding
27
31
49
3
0
87.09
In 1980
Career
Wayne Larkins
b Croft
14
43
43
0
0
32.55
In 1980
Career
Ian Botham
c King b Roberts
37
40
49
3
1
92.50
In 1980
Career
David Bairstow (WK)
not out
18
22
31
0
0
81.81
In 1980
Career
Mike Brearley (c)
run out
4
6
3
0
0
66.66
In 1980
Career
John Emburey
run out
6
6
5
0
0
100.00
In 1980
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 11, nb 1)
13
Total
208/8 50 Ov (RR: 4.16)
208
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Andy Roberts
10.00
3
31
2
3.10
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Michael Holding
10.00
1
34
1
3.40
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Colin Croft
10.00
3
29
1
2.90
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Joel Garner
10.00
0
44
2
4.40
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Viv Richards
3.00
0
19
0
6.33
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Collis King
7.00
1
38
0
5.42
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
West Indies innigs
209/2 (47.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Gordon Greenidge
not out
98
155
184
9
0
63.22
In 1980
Career
Desmond Haynes
lbw b Botham
17
32
52
1
0
53.12
In 1980
Career
Viv Richards
c Botham b Willey
65
87
106
6
0
74.71
In 1980
Career
Alvin Kallicharran
not out
8
15
22
1
0
53.33
In 1980
Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 10, nb 1, w 5)
21
Total
209/2 47.3 Ov (RR: 4.40)
209
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Bob Willis
10.00
0
35
0
3.50
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Graham Dilley
7.00
0
37
0
5.28
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Ian Botham
10.00
1
28
1
2.80
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
John Emburey
9.30
0
48
0
5.05
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Peter Willey
10.00
2
35
1
3.50
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
Graham Gooch
1.00
0
5
0
5.00
0
0
0
In 1980
Career
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