| 10 Apr 1981 | WI 442 v ENG 285 & 302/65th Test · Test | ENG | 13 & 16 | 2/73 | 1 | Match drawn | Kingston | England tour of West Indies 1980/81 |
| 27 Mar 1981 | WI 468/9 v ENG 271 & 234/34th Test · Test | ENG | 1 & DNB | 4/127 | 0 | Match drawn | St John's | England tour of West Indies 1980/81 |
| 13 Mar 1981 | WI 265 & 379/7 v ENG 122 & 2243rd Test · Test | ENG | 26 & 1 | 4/77 & 3/102 | 2 | West Indies won by 298 runs | Bridgetown | England tour of West Indies 1980/81 |
| 26 Feb 1981 | WI 138/4 v ENG 1372nd ODI · ODI | ENG | 27 | 0/24 | 0 | West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 63 balls remaining) | Albion | England tour of West Indies 1980/81 |
| 13 Feb 1981 | WI 426/9 v ENG 178 & 1691st Test · Test | ENG | 0 & 16 | 2/113 | 2 | West Indies won by an innings and 79 runs | Port of Spain | England tour of West Indies 1980/81 |
| 4 Feb 1981 | WI 127 v ENG 1251st ODI · ODI | ENG | 60 | 1/32 | 0 | West Indies won by 2 runs | Kingstown | England tour of West Indies 1980/81 |
| 28 Aug 1980 | ENG 205 & 244/3 v AUS 385/5 & 189/4Only Test · Test | ENG | 0 & DNB | 0/89 & 1/43 | 0 | Match drawn | London | Australia tour of England 1980 |
| 22 Aug 1980 | ENG 320/8 v AUS 273/52nd ODI · ODI | ENG | 2 | 0/41 | 0 | England won by 47 runs | Birmingham | Australia tour of England 1980 |
| 20 Aug 1980 | ENG 248/6 v AUS 225/81st ODI · ODI | ENG | 4 | 0/28 | 0 | England won by 23 runs | London | Australia tour of England 1980 |
| 7 Aug 1980 | ENG 143 & 227/6 v WI 2455th Test · Test | ENG | 37 & 7 | 1/31 | 0 | Match drawn | Leeds | West Indies tour of England 1980 |
| 24 Jul 1980 | ENG 370 & 209/9 v WI 265/94th Test · Test | ENG | 9 & 4 | 2/47 | 0 | Match drawn | London | West Indies tour of England 1980 |
| 10 Jul 1980 | ENG 150 & 391/7 v WI 2603rd Test · Test | ENG | 8 & 35 | 3/64 | 1 | Match drawn | Manchester | West Indies tour of England 1980 |
| 19 Jun 1980 | ENG 269 & 133/2 v WI 5182nd Test · Test | ENG | 8 & DNB | 3/145 | 0 | Match drawn | London | West Indies tour of England 1980 |
| 5 Jun 1980 | ENG 263 & 252 v WI 308 & 209/81st Test · Test | ENG | 57 & 4 | 3/50 & 1/48 | 1 | West Indies won by 2 wickets | Nottingham | West Indies tour of England 1980 |
| 30 May 1980 | ENG 236/7 v WI 235/92nd ODI · ODI | ENG | 42* | 1/71 | 0 | England won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) | London | West Indies tour of England 1980 |
| 28 May 1980 | ENG 174 v WI 1981st ODI · ODI | ENG | 30 | 2/45 | 2 | West Indies won by 24 runs | Leeds | West Indies tour of England 1980 |
| 15 Feb 1980 | IND 242 & 149 v ENG 296 & 98/0Only Test · Test | ENG | 114 & DNB | 6/58 & 7/48 | 0 | England won by 10 wickets | Bombay | England tour of India 1979/80 |
| 1 Feb 1980 | AUS 477 & 103/2 v ENG 306 & 2733rd Test · Test | ENG | 8 & 119* | 3/105 & 1/18 | 2 | Australia won by 8 wickets | Melbourne | England tour of Australia 1979/80 |
| 22 Jan 1980 | ENG 208/8 v WI 209/22nd Final · ODI | ENG | 37 | 1/28 | 1 | West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 15 balls remaining) | Sydney | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 20 Jan 1980 | ENG 213/7 v WI 215/81st Final · ODI | ENG | 19 | 3/33 | 0 | West Indies won by 2 runs | Melbourne | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 16 Jan 1980 | ENG 139 v WI 246/511th Match · ODI | ENG | 22 | 2/35 | 1 | West Indies won by 107 runs | Adelaide | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 14 Jan 1980 | AUS 163 v ENG 164/810th Match · ODI | ENG | 0 | 0/33 | 0 | England won by 2 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) | Sydney | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 4 Jan 1980 | AUS 145 & 219/4 v ENG 123 & 2372nd Test · Test | ENG | 27 & 0 | 4/29 & 0/43 | 1 | Australia won by 6 wickets | Sydney | England tour of Australia 1979/80 |
| 26 Dec 1979 | AUS 194/6 v ENG 195/68th Match · ODI | ENG | 6 | 2/33 | 0 | England won by 4 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) | Sydney | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 23 Dec 1979 | ENG 217/8 v WI 218/17th Match · ODI | ENG | 4 | 0/39 | 0 | West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 19 balls remaining) | Brisbane | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 14 Dec 1979 | AUS 244 & 337 v ENG 228 & 2151st Test · Test | ENG | 15 & 18 | 6/78 & 5/98 | 0 | Australia won by 138 runs | Perth | England tour of Australia 1979/80 |
| 11 Dec 1979 | AUS 192 v ENG 264/75th Match · ODI | ENG | 5 | 2/36 | 0 | England won by 72 runs | Sydney | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 8 Dec 1979 | AUS 207/9 v ENG 209/73rd Match · ODI | ENG | 10 | 1/27 | 0 | England won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) | Melbourne | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 28 Nov 1979 | ENG 211/8 v WI 1962nd Match · ODI | ENG | 11 | 1/26 | 0 | England won by 2 runs (revised target) | Sydney | 1979–80 Australia Tri-Nation Series |
| 30 Aug 1979 | ENG 305 & 334/8 v IND 202 & 429/84th Test · Test | ENG | 38 & 0 | 4/65 & 3/97 | 4 | Match drawn | London | India tour of England 1979 |
| 16 Aug 1979 | ENG 270 v IND 223/63rd Test · Test | ENG | 137 | 0/39 | 2 | Match drawn | Leeds | India tour of England 1979 |
| 2 Aug 1979 | ENG 419/9 v IND 96 & 318/42nd Test · Test | ENG | 36 | 5/35 & 1/80 | 1 | Match drawn | London | India tour of England 1979 |
| 12 Jul 1979 | ENG 633/5 v IND 297 & 2531st Test · Test | ENG | 33 | 2/86 & 5/70 | 3 | England won by an innings and 83 runs | Birmingham | India tour of England 1979 |
| 23 Jun 1979 | ENG 194 v WI 286/9Final · ODI | ENG | 4 | 2/44 | 0 | West Indies won by 92 runs | London | 1979 Prudential World Cup |
| 20 Jun 1979 | ENG 221/8 v NZ 212/91st Semi-Final · ODI | ENG | 21 | 1/42 | 0 | England won by 9 runs | Manchester | 1979 Prudential World Cup |
| 16 Jun 1979 | ENG 165/9 v PAK 15112th Match · ODI | ENG | 22 | 2/38 | 1 | England won by 14 runs | Leeds | 1979 Prudential World Cup |
| 13 Jun 1979 | ENG 46/2 v CAN 458th Match · ODI | ENG | DNB | 1/12 | 1 | England won by 8 wickets (with 277 balls remaining) | Manchester | 1979 Prudential World Cup |
| 9 Jun 1979 | ENG 160/4 v AUS 159/93rd Match · ODI | ENG | 18* | 0/32 | 0 | England won by 6 wickets (with 77 balls remaining) | London | 1979 Prudential World Cup |
| 10 Feb 1979 | AUS 198 & 143 v ENG 308 & 35/16th Test · Test | ENG | 23 & DNB | 4/57 | 4 | England won by 9 wickets | Sydney | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 7 Feb 1979 | AUS 95/4 v ENG 945th ODI · ODI | ENG | 13 | 1/30 | 0 | Australia won by 6 wickets (with 147 balls remaining) | Melbourne | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 4 Feb 1979 | AUS 215/6 v ENG 212/64th ODI · ODI | ENG | 31 | 0/58 | 0 | Australia won by 4 wickets (with 10 balls remaining) | Melbourne | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 27 Jan 1979 | AUS 164 & 160 v ENG 169 & 3605th Test · Test | ENG | 74 & 7 | 4/42 & 1/37 | 0 | England won by 205 runs | Adelaide | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 24 Jan 1979 | AUS 101 v ENG 102/33rd ODI · ODI | ENG | DNB | 3/16 | 2 | England won by 7 wickets (with 94 balls remaining) | Melbourne | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 6 Jan 1979 | AUS 294 & 111 v ENG 152 & 3464th Test · Test | ENG | 59 & 6 | 2/87 | 5 | England won by 93 runs | Sydney | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 29 Dec 1978 | AUS 258 & 167 v ENG 143 & 1793rd Test · Test | ENG | 22 & 10 | 3/68 & 3/41 | 1 | Australia won by 103 runs | Melbourne | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 15 Dec 1978 | AUS 190 & 161 v ENG 309 & 2082nd Test · Test | ENG | 11 & 30 | 0/46 & 0/54 | 1 | England won by 166 runs | Perth | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 1 Dec 1978 | AUS 116 & 339 v ENG 286 & 170/31st Test · Test | ENG | 49 & DNB | 3/40 & 3/95 | 0 | England won by 7 wickets | Brisbane | England tour of Australia 1978/79 |
| 24 Aug 1978 | NZ 339 & 67 v ENG 289 & 118/33rd Test · Test | ENG | 21 & DNB | 6/101 & 5/39 | 0 | England won by 7 wickets | London | New Zealand tour of England 1978 |
| 10 Aug 1978 | ENG 429 v NZ 120 & 1902nd Test · Test | ENG | 8 | 6/34 & 3/59 | 2 | England won by an innings and 119 runs | Nottingham | New Zealand tour of England 1978 |
| 27 Jul 1978 | ENG 279 & 138/3 v NZ 234 & 1821st Test · Test | ENG | 22 & DNB | 1/58 & 3/46 | 0 | England won by 7 wickets | London | New Zealand tour of England 1978 |