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India v West Indies @ Edgbaston, Birmingham
9 June 1979
Toss: West Indies (field)
Umpires: DGL Evans, JG Langridge
Match Result: West Indies won by 9 wickets
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sunny Gavaskar | c Michael Holding b Andy Roberts | 8 | 7 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 2. Aunshuman Gaekwad | c Collis King b Michael Holding | 11 | 30 | 32 | 2 | - |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Alvin Kallicharran b Michael Holding | 7 | 7 | 13 | 1 | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | b Michael Holding | 75 | 134 | 158 | 7 | - |
| 5. Brijesh Patel | run out | 15 | 33 | 34 | 2 | - |
| 6. Mohinder Amarnath | c Deryck Murray b Colin Croft | 8 | 15 | 15 | 1 | - |
| 7. Kapil Dev | b Collis King | 12 | 12 | 19 | 1 | - |
| +8. Surinder Khanna | c Desmond Haynes b Michael Holding | 0 | 12 | 17 | - | - |
| 9. Karsan Ghavri | c Deryck Murray b Joel Garner | 12 | 26 | 40 | 2 | - |
| *10. Venkat | not out | 13 | 30 | 42 | - | - |
| 11. Bishan Bedi | c Clive Lloyd b Andy Roberts | 13 | 23 | 29 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-10 (Sunny Gavaskar), 2-24 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-29 (Aunshuman Gaekwad), 4-56 (Brijesh Patel), 5-77 (Mohinder Amarnath), 6-112 (Kapil Dev), 7-119 (Surinder Khanna), 8-155 (Karsan Ghavri), 9-163 (Gundappa Viswanath), 190 (Bishan Bedi). |
| Extras | 6b, 3lb, 3w, 4nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 53.1 ovs) 190 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andy Roberts | 9.1 | 0 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Holding | 12 | 2 | 33 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Joel Garner | 12 | 1 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin Croft | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Collis King | 10 | 1 | 36 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gordon Greenidge | not out | 106 | 173 | 181 | 9 | 1 |
| 2. Desmond Haynes | lbw b Kapil Dev | 47 | 99 | 120 | 2 | 1 |
| 3. Sir Viv Richards | not out | 28 | 44 | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| 4. Alvin Kallicharran | ||||||
| *5. Clive Lloyd | ||||||
| 6. Collis King | ||||||
| +7. Deryck Murray | ||||||
| 8. Andy Roberts | ||||||
| 9. Joel Garner | ||||||
| 10. Michael Holding | ||||||
| 11. Colin Croft |
| FOW | 1-138 (Desmond Haynes). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 0w, 7nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 1 wickets, 51.3 ovs) 194 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 10 | 2 | 25 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkat | 12 | 3 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 12 | 0 | 45 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 7.3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Sunny Gavaskar, Aunshuman Gaekwad, Dilip Vengsarkar, Gundappa Viswanath, Brijesh Patel, Mohinder Amarnath, Kapil Dev, Surinder Khanna, Karsan Ghavri, Venkat, Bishan Bedi