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The 1979 Cricket World Cup (officially called the Prudential Cup '79) was the second edition of the Cricket World Cup. Organised by the International Cricket Conference, it was held in England from 9 to 23 June 1979.
Find the schedule, live scores and results of the 1979 Prudential World Cup, the first ICC Cricket World Cup. See the matches, venues, teams and points table of the tournament won by West Indies.
Get the latest updates on the second edition of the World Cup, won by West Indies under Viv Richards. Watch highlights, read commentary, and check fixtures, results, stats, and teams of the 1979 Prudential World Cup.
West Indies won the 1979 Prudential World Cup by 92 runs against England at Lord's. Viv Richards scored an unbeaten 138 and took four wickets in the match.
- Viv Richards
- Prudential World Cup
- 1979
- England, elected to field first
Learn about the second edition of the Cricket World Cup, hosted by England in 1979. Find out the teams, format, results, top performers and retirements of the tournament.
Get 1979 Prudential World Cup schedule, fixtures, scorecard updates, and results on ESPNcricinfo. Track latest match scores, schedule, and results of Prudential World Cup 1979.
This is a list of cricketers who represented their country at the 1979 Cricket World Cup in England which took place from 9 June 1979 to 23 June 1979. The oldest player at the 1979 Cricket World Cup was Garnet Brisbane (40) of Canada while the youngest player was Sudath Pasqual (17) of Sri Lanka.
