| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 8th Match, 1979/80 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 4 wickets | 26 December 1979 |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 7th Match, 1979/80 | Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | West Indies won by 9 wickets | 23 December 1979 |
| Australia v England: 1st Test, 1979/80 | W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth | Australia won by 138 runs | 14, 15, 16, 18, 19 December 1979 (five-day match) |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 5th Match, 1979/80 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 72 runs | 11 December 1979 |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 3rd Match, 1979/80 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | England won by 3 wickets | 8 December 1979 |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 2nd Match, 1979/80 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 2 runs | 28 November 1979 |
| England v India: 4th Test, 1979 | Kennington Oval, London | Match Drawn | 30, 31 August, 1, 3, 4 September 1979 (five-day match) |
| England v India: 3rd Test, 1979 | Headingley, Leeds | Match Drawn | 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 August 1979 (five-day match) |
| England v India: 2nd Test, 1979 | Lord's, London | Match Drawn | 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 August 1979 (five-day match) |
| England v India: 1st Test, 1979 | Edgbaston, Birmingham | England won by an innings and 83 runs | 12, 13, 14, 16 July 1979 (five-day match) |
| Prudential World Cup: Only Final, 1979 | Lord's, London | West Indies won by 92 runs | 23 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 1st Semi-final, 1979 | Old Trafford, Manchester | England won by 9 runs | 20 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 12th Match, 1979 | Headingley, Leeds | England won by 14 runs | 16 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 8th Match, 1979 | Old Trafford, Manchester | England won by 8 wickets | 14 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 3rd Match, 1979 | Lord's, London | England won by 6 wickets | 9 June 1979 |
| The Ashes: 6th Test, 1978/79 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 9 wickets | 10, 11, 12, 14 February 1979 (five-day match) |
| Australia v England: 4th ODI, 1978/79 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Australia won by 6 wickets | 7 February 1979 |
| Australia v England: 3rd ODI, 1978/79 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Australia won by 4 wickets | 4 February 1979 |
| The Ashes: 5th Test, 1978/79 | Adelaide Oval | England won by 205 runs | 27, 28, 29, 31 January, 1 February 1979 (five-day match) |
| Australia v England: 2nd ODI, 1978/79 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | England won by 7 wickets | 24 January 1979 |
| Australia v England: 1st ODI, 1978/79 | Sydney Cricket Ground | No result | 13 January 1979 |
| The Ashes: 4th Test, 1978/79 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 93 runs | 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 January 1979 (five-day match) |
