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1979/80 West Indies in Australia and New Zealand

    Nov 16 - 18 1979

  • West Indians won by 9 wickets
    Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
    South Australia
    202 and 233
    South Australia
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    397 and 42/1 (target: 39)
    Match Centre

    • Nov 23 - 25 1979

  • West Indians won by 260 runs
    Formby Recreation Ground, Devonport
    Tasmania Invitation XI
    144 and 172 (target: 433)
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    374 and 202/4d
    Match Centre

    • Dec 01 - 05 1979

  • 1st Test Match drawn
    Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
    Australia
    268 and 448/6d
    Australia
    vs
    West Indies
    West Indies
    441 and 40/3 (target: 276)
    Match Centre

    • Dec 14 - 17 1979

  • West Indians won by an innings and 61 runs
    North Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Launceston
    Tasmania
    213 and 271
    Tasmania
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    545/5d
    Match Centre

    • Dec 29 1979 - Jan 01 1980

  • 2nd Test West Indies won by 10 wickets
    Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
    Australia
    156 and 259
    Australia
    vs
    West Indies
    West Indies
    397 and 22/0 (target: 19)
    Match Centre

    • Jan 05 - 07 1980

  • Western Australia won by 8 wickets
    Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
    Western Australia
    396/6d and 87/2 (target: 87)
    Western Australia
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    169 and 313
    Match Centre

    • Jan 08 1980

  • West Indians won by 4 wickets with 5 balls remaining
    Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
    Western Australia
    223/8 (50 ov)
    Western Australia
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    224/6 (49.1/50 ov)
    Match Centre

    • Jan 26 - 30 1980

  • 3rd Test West Indies won by 408 runs
    Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
    Australia
    203 and 165 (target: 574)
    Australia
    vs
    West Indies
    West Indies
    328 and 448
    Match Centre

    • Feb 02 1980

  • West Indians won by 59 runs
    Eden Park, Auckland
    New Zealand Cricket Council President's XI
    137 (42/50 ov)
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    196/9 (50 ov)
    Match Centre

    • Feb 03 - 05 1980

  • Match drawn
    Seddon Park, Hamilton
    Northern Districts
    277/7d and 252/7d
    Northern Districts
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    377/6d and 132/8 (target: 153)
    Match Centre

    • Feb 06 1980

  • only ODI New Zealand won by 1 wicket with 2 balls remaining
    Lancaster Park, Christchurch
    New Zealand
    207/9 (49.4/50 ov)
    New Zealand
    vs
    West Indies
    West Indies
    203/7 (50 ov)
    Match Centre

    • Feb 08 - 13 1980

  • 1st Test New Zealand won by 1 wicket
    Carisbrook, Dunedin
    New Zealand
    249 and 104/9 (target: 104)
    New Zealand
    vs
    West Indies
    West Indies
    140 and 212
    Match Centre

    • Feb 15 1980

  • West Indians won by 10 wickets with 102 balls remaining
    Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
    Central Districts
    130 (44.4/50 ov)
    Central Districts
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    132/0 (33/50 ov)

    • Feb 16 - 18 1980

  • Wellington won by 6 wickets
    Hutt Recreation Ground, Lower Hutt
    Wellington
    93 and 155/4 (target: 153)
    Wellington
    vs
    West Indians
    West Indians
    102 and 143
    Match Centre

    • Feb 22 - 27 1980

  • 2nd Test Match drawn
    Lancaster Park, Christchurch
    New Zealand
    460
    New Zealand
    vs
    West Indies
    West Indies
    228 and 447/5d
    Match Centre

    • Feb 29 - Mar 05 1980

  • 3rd Test Match drawn
    Eden Park, Auckland
    New Zealand
    305 and 73/4 (target: 180)
    New Zealand
    vs
    West Indies
    West Indies
    220 and 264/9d
    Match Centre

All

Most Runs

Rank Player Team Runs
1 CG Greenidge

WI

 936
2 DL Haynes

WI

 919
3 AI Kallicharran

WI

 866
4 LG Rowe

WI

 618
5 IVA Richards

WI

 592

Most Wickets

Rank Player Team Wickets
1 J Garner

WI

 53
2 CEH Croft

WI

 42
3 DR Parry

WI

 31
4 MA Holding

WI

 27
5 AME Roberts

WI

 26

Most Sixes

Rank Player Team Sixes
1 CG Greenidge

WI

 6+
2 CL King

WI

 0
3 J Garner

WI

 4+
4 DL Haynes

WI

 3+
5 AME Roberts

WI

 3+

Best Individual Scores

Rank Player Team High Score
1 GP Howarth

NZL/NDist

 147
2 IVA Richards

WI

 140
3 AI Kallicharran

WI

 138
4 HA Gomes

WI

 137*
5 RS Langer

WAust

 137

Best Bowling Figures (innings)

Rank Player Team BBI
1 EJ Chatfield

Well

 7/53
2 J Garner

WI

 6/56
3 RJ Hadlee

NZL/Tas

 6/68
4 BL Cairns

NZL

 6/85
5 RM Hogg

AUS/SAust

 6/95

First-class

Most Runs

Rank Player Team Runs
1 AI Kallicharran WI

WI

 773
2 DL Haynes WI

WI

 733
3 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 718
4 LG Rowe WI

WI

 597
5 IVA Richards WI

WI

 592

Most Wickets

Rank Player Team Wickets
1 J Garner WI

WI

 51
2 CEH Croft WI

WI

 40
3 MA Holding WI

WI

 26
4 AME Roberts WI

WI

 21
5 DR Parry WI

WI

 20

Most Sixes

Rank Player Team Sixes
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 4+
2 CL King WI

WI

 0
3 J Garner WI

WI

 4+
4 DL Haynes WI

WI

 3+
5 AME Roberts WI

WI

 3+

Best Individual Scores

Rank Player Team High Score
1 GP Howarth NZL/NDist

NZL/NDist

 147
2 IVA Richards WI

WI

 140
3 AI Kallicharran WI

WI

 138
4 HA Gomes WI

WI

 137*
5 RS Langer WAust

WAust

 137

Best Bowling Figures (innings)

Rank Player Team BBI
1 EJ Chatfield Well

Well

 7/53
2 J Garner WI

WI

 6/56
3 RJ Hadlee NZL/Tas

NZL/Tas

 6/68
4 BL Cairns NZL

NZL

 6/85
5 RM Hogg AUS/SAust

AUS/SAust

 6/95

List A one-day

Most Runs

Rank Player Team Runs
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 218
2 DL Haynes WI

WI

 186
3 AI Kallicharran WI

WI

 93
4 DA Murray WI

WI

 61
5 JV Coney NZL

NZL

 53

Most Wickets

Rank Player Team Wickets
1 DR Parry WI

WI

 11
2 CL King WI

WI

 7
3 AME Roberts WI

WI

 5
4 MD Marshall WI

WI

 5
5 GD Porter WAust

WAust

 4

Most Sixes

Rank Player Team Sixes
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 2+
2 WK Lees NZL

NZL

 2
3 KS McEwan WAust

WAust

 1
4 G Shipperd WAust

WAust

 0
5 GM Wood WAust

WAust

 0

Best Individual Scores

Rank Player Team High Score
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 103
2 AI Kallicharran WI

WI

 77
3 DL Haynes WI

WI

 62*
4 DA Murray WI

WI

 61
5 JV Coney NZL

NZL

 53*

Best Bowling Figures (innings)

Rank Player Team BBI
1 DR Parry WI

WI

 5/34
2 AME Roberts WI

WI

 4/20
3 GD Porter WAust

WAust

 4/49
4 MD Marshall WI

WI

 3/19
5 MC Snedden

NZCCP

 2/18

One-day internationals

Most Runs

Rank Player Team Runs
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 103
2 JV Coney NZL

NZL

 53
3 RJ Hadlee NZL

NZL

 41
4 DL Haynes WI

WI

 27
5 WK Lees NZL

NZL

 25

Most Wickets

Rank Player Team Wickets
1 DR Parry WI

WI

 3
2 RJ Hadlee NZL

NZL

 2
3 BL Cairns NZL

NZL

 2
4 J Garner WI

WI

 2
5 CL King WI

WI

 2

Most Sixes

Rank Player Team Sixes
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 2
2 WK Lees NZL

NZL

 2
3 DL Haynes WI

WI

 0
4 LG Rowe WI

WI

 0
5 J Garner WI

WI

 0

Best Individual Scores

Rank Player Team High Score
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 103
2 JV Coney NZL

NZL

 53*
3 RJ Hadlee NZL

NZL

 41
4 DL Haynes WI

WI

 27
5 WK Lees NZL

NZL

 25

Best Bowling Figures (innings)

Rank Player Team BBI
1 DR Parry WI

WI

 3/47
2 RJ Hadlee NZL

NZL

 2/28
3 CL King WI

WI

 2/35
4 BL Cairns NZL

NZL

 2/37
5 J Garner WI

WI

 2/42

Tests

Most Runs

Rank Player Team Runs
1 DL Haynes WI

WI

 478
2 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 447
3 IVA Richards WI

WI

 386
4 AI Kallicharran WI

WI

 348
5 LG Rowe WI

WI

 341

Most Wickets

Rank Player Team Wickets
1 J Garner WI

WI

 28
2 CEH Croft WI

WI

 26
3 MA Holding WI

WI

 21
4 RJ Hadlee NZL

NZL

 19
5 GB Troup

NZL

 18

Most Sixes

Rank Player Team Sixes
1 CG Greenidge WI

WI

 4
2 CL King WI

WI

 4
3 J Garner WI

WI

 4
4 DL Haynes WI

WI

 3
5 AME Roberts WI

WI

 3

Best Individual Scores

Rank Player Team High Score
1 GP Howarth NZL

NZL

 147
2 IVA Richards WI

WI

 140
3 KJ Hughes AUS

AUS

 130*
4 BA Edgar NZL

NZL

 127
5 GS Chappell AUS

AUS

 124

Best Bowling Figures (innings)

Rank Player Team BBI
1 J Garner WI

WI

 6/56
2 RJ Hadlee NZL

NZL

 6/68
3 BL Cairns NZL

NZL

 6/85
4 GB Troup

NZL

 6/95
5 DK Lillee AUS

AUS

 5/78
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