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ODI No. 67

1979 Cricket World Cup
1979 season
England vs Canada - 8th Match, Group A
13-14 June, 1979 (60-over match)
Venue : Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss : Canada won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by 8 wickets (with 46.1 remaining)


Canada innings
(60 overs maximum)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Christopher Chappell lbw b Botham
5 
31 
0 
0
16.13 
»
 Glenroy Sealy c Botham b Hendrick
3 
9 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Franklyn Dennis hit wicket b Willis
21 
99 
0 
0
21.21 
»
 Tariq Javed lbw b Old
4 
40 
0 
0
10.00 
»
 John Vaughan b Old
1 
10 
0 
0
10.00 
»
 Cecil Marshall b Old
2 
7 
0 
0
28.57 
»
 Bryan Mauricette b Willis
0 
8 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Martin Stead b Old
0 
12 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jitendra Patel b Willis
1 
14 
0 
0
7.14 
»
 Robert Callender b Willis
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 John Valentine Not Out
3 
11 
0 
0
27.27 
Extras LB 4, N 1
5
Total : (all out in 40.3 overs)
45
 RR : 1.11

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)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Bob Willis
10
 .3
3 
11 
4
1.05
0
0
»
 Mike Hendrick
8
4 
5 
1
0.63
0
0
»
 Sir Ian Botham
9
5 
12 
1
1.33
0
0
»
 Geoff Miller
2
1 
1 
0
0.50
0
0
»
 Geoff Boycott
1
0 
3 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 Chris Old
10
5 
8 
4
0.80
0
0

England innings
(Target: 46 runs in 60 overs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Mike Brearley lbw b Valentine
0 
10 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Geoff Boycott Not Out
14 
36 
0 
0
38.89 
»
 Derek Randall b Callender
5 
11 
1 
0
45.45 
»
 Graham Gooch Not Out
21 
31 
2 
1
67.74 
Extras W 3, N 3
6
Total : (2 wickets in 13.5 overs)
46
 RR : 3.33

did not bat: David Gower, Sir Ian Botham, Geoff Miller, Bob Taylor, Chris Old, Bob Willis, Mike Hendrick

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (Brearley), 2-11 (Randall)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 John Valentine
7
2 
20 
1
2.86
0
0
»
 Robert Callender
6
1 
14 
1
2.33
0
0
»
 Martin Stead
0
 .5
0 
6 
0
7.20
0
0

Match details
Points: England 4, Canada 0
Debuts: RG Callender (Canada)
Man of the Match: CM Old (England)
Umpires : JG Langridge and BJ Meyer

Teams:
England Mike Brearley (Capt.), Geoff Boycott, Derek Randall, Graham Gooch, David Gower, Sir Ian Botham, Geoff Miller, Bob Taylor (wk), Chris Old, Bob Willis, Mike Hendrick
Canada Christopher Chappell, Glenroy Sealy, Franklyn Dennis, Tariq Javed, John Vaughan, Cecil Marshall, Bryan Mauricette (Capt. & wk), Martin Stead, Jitendra Patel, Robert Callender, John Valentine
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