World Cup 1979 History

WORLD CUP 1979 Group A: Canada v Pakistan at Leeds - June 9, 1979 Pakistan won by 8 wickets. Canada 139-9 (60 ov); Pakistan 140-2 (40.1 ov). Group A: England v Australia at Lord's - June 9, 1979 England won by 6 wickets. Australia 159-9 (60 ov); England 160-4 (47.1 ov). Group B: India v West Indies at Birmingham - June 9, 1979 West Indies won by 9 wickets. India 190 (53.1 ov); West Indies 194-1 (51.3 ov). Group B: New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Nottingham June 9, 1979 New Zealand won by 9 wickets. Sri Lanka 189 (56.5 ov); New Zealand 190-1 (47.4 ov). Group A: Australia v Pakistan at Nottingham - June 13, 1979 Pakistan won by 89 runs. Pakistan 286-7 (60 ov); Australia 197 (57.1 ov). Group A: England v Canada at Manchester - June 13, 1979 England won by 8 wickets. Canada 45 (40.3 ov); England 46-2 (13.5 ov). Group B: India v New Zealand at Leeds - June 13, 1979 New Zealand won by 8 wickets. India 182 (55.5 ov); New Zealand 183-2 (57 ov). Group B: Sri Lanka v West Indies at The Oval - June 13, 1979 Match abandoned.

Group A: Australia v Canada at Birmingham - June 16, 1979 Australia won by 7 wickets. Canada 105 (33.2 ov); Australia 106-3 (26 ov). Group A: England v Pakistan at Leeds - June 16, 1979 England won by 14 runs. England 165-9 (60 ov); Pakistan 151 (56 ov). Group B: India v Sri Lanka at Manchester - June 16, 1979 Sri Lanka won by 47 runs. Sri Lanka 238-5 (60 ov); India 191 (54.1 ov). Group B: New Zealand v West Indies at Nottingham June 16, 1979 West Indies won by 32 runs. West Indies 244-7 (60 ov); New Zealand 212-9 (60 ov). Semi-Final: England v New Zealand at Manchester June 20, 1979 England won by 9 runs. England 221-8 (60 ov); New Zealand 212-9 (60 ov). Semi-Final: Pakistan v West Indies at The Oval - June 20, 1979 West Indies won by 43 runs. West Indies 293-6 (60 ov); Pakistan 250 (56.2 ov). Final: England v West Indies at Lord's - June 23, 1979 West Indies won by 92 runs. West Indies 286-9 (60 ov); England 194 (51 ov WORLD CHAMPIO WESTINDIANS