a2436
o66
wc21
England v Canada
Prudential World Cup 1979 (Group A)
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 13th, 14th June 1979 (60-over match)
Balls per over6
TossCanada won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 8 wickets
PointsEngland 4; Canada 0
UmpiresJG Langridge, BJ Meyer
Close of play day 1No play
Player of the MatchCM Old

Canada inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
CJD Chappelllbw b Botham53136--16.13
GR Sealyc Botham b Hendrick3913--33.33
FA Dennis hit wkt b Willis21991162-21.21
Tariq Javedlbw b Old44046--10.00
JCB Vaughanb Old1109--10.00
CA Marshallb Old2711--28.57
*+BM Mauricetteb Willis0810--0.00
MP Steadb Old01214--0.00
JM Patelb Willis11423--7.14
RG Callenderb Willis032--0.00
JN Valentinenot out31114--27.27
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 40.3 overs)45
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Sealy), 2-13 (Chappell), 3-25 (Tariq Javed), 4-29 (Vaughan), 5-37 (Marshall), 6-38 (Mauricette), 7-41 (Stead), 8-41 (Dennis), 9-42 (Callender), 10-45 (Patel)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Willis10.33114--15.751.05
Hendrick8   451--48.000.62
Botham9   5121--54.001.33
Miller2   110---0.50
Boycott1   030---3.00
Old10   584--15.000.80

England inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*JM Brearleylbw b Valentine01010--0.00
G Boycottnot out143658--38.89
DW Randallb Callender511171-45.45
GA Goochnot out2131272167.74
DI Gowerdid not bat      
IT Bothamdid not bat      
G Millerdid not bat      
+RW Taylordid not bat      
CM Olddid not bat      
RGD Willisdid not bat      
M Hendrickdid not bat      
Extras(3 nb, 3 w)6
Total(2 wickets, 13.5 overs)46
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Brearley), 2-11 (Randall)
Canada bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Valentine7   2201--42.002.86
Callender6   1141--36.002.33
Stead0.5060---7.20

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> RG Callender made his debut in List A matches
--> RG Callender made his debut in World Cup matches
--> RG Callender made his debut in ODI matches
--> G Miller made his debut in World Cup matches
--> CA Marshall made his last appearance in List A matches
--> CA Marshall made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> CA Marshall made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MP Stead made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> MP Stead made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MP Stead made his last appearance in List A matches
--> G Miller made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CM Old achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches in the Canada innings (previous best was 4-57)
--> RGD Willis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches in the Canada innings (previous best was 4-15)
--> RGD Willis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed FA Dennis in the Canada innings (previous best was 1-20)
--> CM Old achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed MP Stead in the Canada innings (previous best was 3-29)