a2451 o74 wc29	England v West Indies
	Prudential World Cup 1979 (Final)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 23rd June 1979 (60-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to field
Result	West Indies won by 92 runs
Umpires	HD Bird, BJ Meyer
Scorers	RM Costan, E Solomon
Player of the Match	IVA Richards

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West Indies innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CG Greenidge	run out (Randall)	9	31	31	-	-	29.03
DL Haynes	c Hendrick b Old	20	27	49	3	-	74.07
IVA Richards	not out	138	157	207	11	3	87.90
AI Kallicharran	b Hendrick	4	17	19	-	-	23.53
*CH Lloyd	c and b Old	13	33	42	2	-	39.39
CL King	c Randall b Edmonds	86	66	77	10	3	130.30
+DL Murray	c Gower b Edmonds	5	9	12	1	-	55.56
AME Roberts	c Brearley b Hendrick	0	7	8	-	-	0.00
J Garner	c Taylor b Botham	0	5	4	-	-	0.00
MA Holding	b Botham	0	6	7	-	-	0.00
CEH Croft	not out	0	2	6	-	-	0.00
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)	286
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 bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Botham	12	2	44	2	-	-	36.00	3.67
Hendrick	12	2	50	2	-	-	36.00	4.17
Old	12	0	55	2	-	-	36.00	4.58
Boycott	6	0	38	0	-	-	-	6.33
Edmonds	12	2	40	2	-	-	36.00	3.33
Gooch	4	0	27	0	-	-	-	6.75
Larkins	2	0	21	0	-	-	-	10.50

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*JM Brearley	c King b Holding	64	130	130	7	-	49.23
G Boycott	c Kallicharran b Holding	57	105	137	3	-	54.29
DW Randall	b Croft	15	22	36	-	-	68.18
GA Gooch	b Garner	32	28	31	4	-	114.29
DI Gower	b Garner	0	4	6	-	-	0.00
IT Botham	c Richards b Croft	4	3	7	-	-	133.33
W Larkins	b Garner	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
PH Edmonds	not out	5	8	14	-	-	62.50
CM Old	b Garner	0	2	4	-	-	0.00
+RW Taylor	c Murray b Garner	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
M Hendrick	b Croft	0	5	4	-	-	0.00
Extras	(12 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	17
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-129 (Brearley), 2-135 (Boycott), 3-183 (Randall), 4-183 (Gooch), 5-186 (Gower), 6-186 (Larkins), 7-192 (Botham), 8-192 (Old), 9-194 (Taylor), 10-194 (Hendrick, 51 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Roberts	9	2	33	0	-	-	-	3.67
Holding	8	1	16	2	-	-	24.00	2.00
Croft	10	1	42	3	-	-	20.00	4.20
Garner	11	0	38	5	-	-	13.20	3.45
Richards	10	0	35	0	-	-	-	3.50
King	3	0	13	0	-	-	-	4.33

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Notes
--> AI Kallicharran made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CL King made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> DL Murray made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CEH Croft made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> JM Brearley made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> G Boycott made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> DW Randall made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> W Larkins made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> PH Edmonds made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CM Old made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> RW Taylor made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> M Hendrick made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> IVA Richards passed his previous highest score of 42 in World Cup matches
--> IVA Richards made his first century in World Cup matches
--> IVA Richards passed his previous highest score of 119 in ODI matches
--> IVA Richards passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 64
--> CL King passed his previous highest score of 34 in ODI matches
--> CL King passed his previous highest score of 34 in World Cup matches
--> CL King passed his previous highest score of 66 in List A matches
--> JM Brearley passed his previous highest score of 53 in World Cup matches
--> G Boycott passed his previous highest score of 18 in World Cup matches
--> G Boycott passed his previous highest score of 41 in ODI matches
--> G Boycott passed 6500 runs in List A matches when he reached 10
--> J Garner achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed W Larkins in the England innings (previous best was 2-45)
--> J Garner achieved his first five wickets in an innings in World Cup matches in the England innings
--> J Garner achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed CM Old in the England innings (previous best was 3-27)
--> J Garner achieved his first five wickets in an innings in ODI matches in the England innings
--> J Garner reached 50 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed DI Gower, his 2nd wicket in the England innings

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