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Result of 1979
Prudential World Cup (in England)
11th -Prudential World Cup (in England) 1979
Sat, 16 Jun 1979 - 00:00 – 11th • Edgbaston, Birmingham
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 204 balls remaining)
Australia
105/10 (49.00)
Canada
106/3 (26.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Canada innigs
106/3 (26.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Glenroy Sealy
c Porter b Dymock
25
30
46
4
0
83.33
In 1979
Career
Christopher Chappell
lbw b Hurst
19
42
54
2
0
45.23
In 1979
Career
Franklyn Dennis
lbw b Hurst
1
8
8
0
0
12.50
In 1979
Career
Tariq Javed
c (wk)Wright b Porter
8
30
38
1
0
26.66
In 1979
Career
Charles Baksh
b Hurst
0
6
7
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
John Vaughan
b Porter
29
43
48
4
0
67.44
In 1979
Career
Bryan Mauricette (c)(WK)
c Hilditch b Cosier
5
22
25
0
0
22.72
In 1979
Career
Jitendra Patel
b Cosier
2
4
23
0
0
50.00
In 1979
Career
Robert Callender
c (wk)Wright b Hurst
0
2
3
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Cornelius Henry
c Hughes b Hurst
5
11
8
1
0
45.45
In 1979
Career
John Valentine
not out
0
6
5
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 5, nb 1, w 1)
11
Total
105 33.2 Ov (RR: 3.15)
105
204
12
0
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Rodney Hogg
2.00
0
26
0
13.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Alan Hurst
10.00
3
21
5
2.10
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Geoff Dymock
8.00
2
17
1
2.12
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Graeme Porter
6.00
2
13
2
2.16
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Gary Cosier
7.20
2
17
2
2.31
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Australia innigs
105/10 (49.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hilditch
c Valentine b Henry
24
30
49
3
0
80.00
In 1979
Career
Rick Darling
lbw b Valentine
13
16
17
2
0
81.25
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
b Henry
25
53
53
4
0
47.16
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes (c)
not out
27
40
48
2
0
67.50
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop
not out
13
20
26
0
0
65.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(lb 1, nb 3)
4
Total
106/3 26 Ov (RR: 4.07)
106
159
11
0
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
John Valentine
3.00
0
28
1
9.33
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Robert Callender
3.00
0
12
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Cornelius Henry
10.00
0
27
2
2.70
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
John Vaughan
6.00
0
15
0
2.50
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Jitendra Patel
4.00
0
20
0
5.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
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