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in 1978–79 | in 1979–80 |
The 1979 international cricket season extended from May to August 1979.[1][2]
Season overview[edit]
International tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
12 July 1979 | England | India | 1–0 [4] | — | — | — |
International tournaments | ||||||
Start date | Tournament | Winners | ||||
22 May 1979 | 1979 ICC Trophy | Sri Lanka | ||||
9 June 1979 | 1979 Prudential World Cup | West Indies |
May[edit]
1979 ICC Trophy[edit]
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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June[edit]
1979 Cricket World Cup[edit]
Source: ESPNcricinfo
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Source: ESPNcricinfo
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July[edit]
India in England[edit]
Test Series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 851 | 12–16 July | Mike Brearley | Srinivas Venkataraghavan | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | England by an innings and 83 runs | |||
Test 852 | 2–7 August | Mike Brearley | Srinivas Venkataraghavan | Lord's, London | Match drawn | |||
Test 853 | 16–21 August | Mike Brearley | Srinivas Venkataraghavan | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | Match drawn | |||
Test 854 | 30 Aug–4 September | Mike Brearley | Srinivas Venkataraghavan | Kennington Oval, London | Match drawn |
References[edit]
- ^ "Season 1980". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ "Season 1980 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2020.