1979 Cricket World Cup squads
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates 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.
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Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Australia
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
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| Player | Date of Birth | Batting style | Bowling style | First class team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Mauricette (c) (wk) | 4 September 1946 | Right hand | Wicket-keeper | Template:Flagicon Toronto Template:Flagicon Windward Islands |
| Charles Baksh | 15 March 1940 | Right hand | – | Template:Flagicon Winnipeg |
| Robert Callender | 2 November 1950 | Right hand | Right arm medium-fast | Template:Flagicon Montreal |
| Christopher Chappell | 17 July 1955 | Right hand | – | Template:Flagicon Toronto |
| Franklyn Dennis | 26 September 1947 | Right hand | – | Template:Flagicon Toronto |
| Cornelius Henry | 16 September 1956 | Right hand | Right arm medium | Template:Flagicon Ottawa |
| Tariq Javed | 12 June 1949 | Right hand | Right arm leg-break | Template:Flagicon Ottawa Template:Flagicon Karachi |
| Cecil Marshall | 13 September 1939 | Right hand | Right arm medium | Template:Flagicon Ottawa |
| Jitendra Patel | 26 November 1945 | Left hand | Left arm orthodox spin | Template:Flagicon London (Ontario) Template:Flagicon Baroda |
| Glenroy Sealy | 11 June 1940 | Right hand | Right arm medium | Template:Flagicon Toronto Template:Flagicon Barbados |
| Martin Stead | 1 June 1958 | Right hand | Right arm medium | Template:Flagicon Vancouver |
| John Valentine | 20 September 1954 | Left hand | Left arm medium | Template:Flagicon Ottawa |
| John Vaughan | 8 June 1945 | Right hand | Right arm medium-fast | Template:Flagicon Ottawa |
| Garnet Brisbane | 31 December 1938 | Right hand | Left arm orthodox spin | Template:Flagicon Quebec |
Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Canada
File:Flag of England.svg England
Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for England
File:Flag of India.svg India
Source: ESPNcricinfo[2]
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for New Zealand
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Pakistan
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Sri Lanka
File:WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies
Manager: Clyde Walcott[3]
| Player | Date of Birth | Batting style | Bowling style | First class team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Lloyd (c) | 31 August 1944 | left hand | Right-arm medium | Template:FlagiconGuyana |
| Colin Croft | 15 March 1953 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Template:FlagiconGuyana |
| Joel Garner | 16 December 1952 | Right hand | Right-arm fast | Template:FlagiconBarbados |
| Gordon Greenidge | 1 May 1951 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium/offbreak | Template:FlagiconBarbados |
| Desmond Haynes | 15 February 1956 | Right-hand | Right-arm legbreak/medium pace | Template:FlagiconBarbados |
| Michael Holding | 16 February 1954 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Template:FlagiconJamaica |
| Alvin Kallicharran | 21 March 1949 | Left-hand | Right-arm offbreak | Template:FlagiconGuyana |
| Collis King | 11 June 1951 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium | Template:FlagiconBarbados |
| Deryck Murray (wk) | 20 May 1943 | Right-hand | Legbreak | Template:FlagiconTrinidad and Tobago |
| Viv Richards | 7 March 1952 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium/offbreak | Template:FlagiconLeeward Islands |
| Andy Roberts | 29 January 1951 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Template:FlagiconLeeward Islands |
| Larry Gomes | 13 July 1953 | Left-hand | Right-arm offbreak | Template:FlagiconTrinidad and Tobago |
| Faoud Bacchus | 31 January 1954 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium | Template:FlagiconGuyana |
| Malcolm Marshall | 18 April 1958 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Template:FlagiconBarbados |
Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for West Indies
References
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External links
- 1979 Cricket World Cup. Cricinfo.com.
- 1979 Cricket World Cup Squads Template:Webarchive. worldcupofcricket.com.
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