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   When was Cricket World Cup 1979?

   • Organised by the International Cricket Conference, it was held in England from 9 to 23 June 1979. The tournament was once again sponsored by the Prudential Assurance Company and had eight teams participating in the tournament with the only change being Canada who qualified with Sri Lanka in the qualifier for the tournament.

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   What happened after the 1979 World Cup?

   • With the 1979 triumph, cricket started gaining a lot of fans in the region. After the 1979 World Cup, cricket became famous in Asian countries such as Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Under the captaincy of Asif Iqbal, Pakistan beat Canada and Australia and reached the semi-final for the first time.

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   How did cricket become famous after the 1979 World Cup?

   • After the 1979 World Cup, cricket became famous in Asian countries such as Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Under the captaincy of Asif Iqbal, Pakistan beat Canada and Australia and reached the semi-final for the first time. Sri Lanka’s win over India was also something that helped cricket earn some fans in the island nation as well.

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   Who won the 1979 World Cup?

   • Meanwhile, speaking of the 1979 World Cup, Clive Lloyd again guided the Caribbean side to the trophy win and showcased his captaincy mettle. Graham Gooch, Michael Holding, John Wright, Ian Botham, Joel Garner, and Sikander Bakht played their debut World Cup edition and emerged as top performers in the competition.

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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.

3. www.espncricinfo.com › series › prudential-world-cupENG vs WI Cricket Scorecard, Final at London, June 23, 1979

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   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.

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   Find the schedule, results, news, videos and stats of the 1979 cricket world cup hosted by England. West Indies won the final by 92 runs against England at Lord's.

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   Check Prudential World Cup live score 1979, squads, match schedules, Prudential World Cup points table, fixtures, updates, photos, and videos on ESPNcricinfo.

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   The second World Cup was dominated by Viv Richards, who scored 286 not out in the final against England. The tournament also saw the debut of Sri Lanka and Canada, and the absence of some Australian stars due to Kerry Packer's rival league.

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   Mar 16, 2019 · 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.

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    Sep 25, 2023 · Check out the highlights of the best moments, legendary players, and iconic teams in this historic journey back in time to the 1979 Cricket World Cup tournament that changed the game...