1979 Prudential World CupFinal · ODI
West Indies beat England by 92 runs in the final - Match Info
Lord's, London, . England won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match details
- Match
- Final, ODI · 1979 Prudential World Cup
- Date
- (Sat 23 Jun, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Lord's, London, England
- Toss
- England, chose to bowl
- Result
- West Indies won by 92 runs
- Player of the match
- Viv Richards
Head to head (ODI)
Played 111 · ENG won 57 · WI won 48 · No result 6
Last 5 meetings
- 3rd ODI · West Indies tour of England · WI 223/9 v ENG 173West Indies won by 50 runs
- 2nd ODI · West Indies tour of England · WI 221 v ENG 185West Indies won by 36 runs
- 1st ODI · West Indies tour of England · ENG 202/8 v WI 207/4West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 84 balls remaining)
- 2nd ODI · West Indies tour of England · ENG 189/9 v WI 190/2West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 76 balls remaining)
- 1st ODI · West Indies tour of England · ENG 182/9 v WI 181England won by 1 wicket (with 3 balls remaining)
Recent results (ODI)
- W vs NZ · ENG 221/8 v NZ 212/9England won by 9 runs
- W vs PAK · ENG 165/9 v PAK 151England won by 14 runs
- W vs CAN · ENG 46/2 v CAN 45England won by 8 wickets (with 277 balls remaining)
- W vs AUS · ENG 160/4 v AUS 159/9England won by 6 wickets (with 77 balls remaining)
- L vs AUS · AUS 95/4 v ENG 94Australia won by 6 wickets (with 147 balls remaining)
- W vs PAK · PAK 250 v WI 293/6West Indies won by 43 runs
- W vs NZ · NZ 212/9 v WI 244/7West Indies won by 32 runs
- W vs IND · IND 190 v WI 194/1West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 51 balls remaining)
- L vs AUS · WI 139 v AUS 140/8Australia won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
- W vs AUS · WI 313/9 v AUS 181/7West Indies won by 44 runs (revised target)
Top players in this fixture
ENG v WI ODIs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viv Richards WI | 3 | 216 | 119 | 108.00 | 93.51 |
| Clive Lloyd WI | 4 | 157 | 79 | 39.25 | 103.29 |
| Derek Randall ENG | 2 | 127 | 88 | 63.50 | 78.40 |
| Gordon Greenidge WI | 3 | 98 | 42 | 32.67 | 89.91 |
| Alvin Kallicharran WI | 2 | 79 | 53 | 79.00 | 48.77 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanburn Holder WI | 5 | 10 | 3.57 |
| Andy Roberts WI | 3 | 8 | 2.83 |
| Mike Hendrick ENG | 4 | 6 | 3.69 |
| Clive Lloyd WI | 3 | 4 | 3.14 |
| Chris Old ENG | 2 | 3 | 4.52 |
ODIs at Lord's
- Matches
- 5
- Average 1st-innings score
- 248
- Won batting first
- 3
- Won chasing
- 2
- Highest total
- 334/4 by England ()