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England v West Indies @ Lord's, London
23 June 1979
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: HD Bird, BJ Meyer
Match Result: West Indies won by 92 runs
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gordon Greenidge | run out (Derek Randall > ) | 9 | 31 | 31 | - | - |
| 2. Desmond Haynes | c Mike Hendrick b Chris Old | 20 | 27 | 49 | 3 | - |
| 3. Sir Viv Richards | not out | 138 | 157 | 207 | 11 | 3 |
| 4. Alvin Kallicharran | b Mike Hendrick | 4 | 17 | 19 | - | - |
| *5. Clive Lloyd | c & b Chris Old | 13 | 33 | 42 | 2 | - |
| 6. Collis King | c Derek Randall b Phil Edmonds | 86 | 66 | 77 | 10 | 3 |
| +7. Deryck Murray | c David Gower b Phil Edmonds | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 8. Andy Roberts | c Mike Brearley b Mike Hendrick | 0 | 7 | 8 | - | - |
| 9. Joel Garner | c Bob Taylor b Ian Botham | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| 10. Michael Holding | b Ian Botham | 0 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| 11. Colin Croft | not out | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-22 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-36 (Desmond Haynes), 3-55 (Alvin Kallicharran), 4-99 (Clive Lloyd), 5-238 (Collis King), 6-252 (Deryck Murray), 7-258 (Andy Roberts), 8-260 (Joel Garner), 9-272 (Michael Holding). |
| Extras | 1b, 10lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 60 ovs) 286 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ian Botham | 12 | 2 | 44 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Hendrick | 12 | 2 | 50 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 12 | 0 | 55 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geoff Boycott | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Phil Edmonds | 12 | 2 | 40 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graham Gooch | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wayne Larkins | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mike Brearley | c Collis King b Michael Holding | 64 | 130 | 130 | 7 | - |
| 2. Geoff Boycott | c Alvin Kallicharran b Michael Holding | 57 | 105 | 137 | 3 | - |
| 3. Derek Randall | b Colin Croft | 15 | 22 | 36 | - | - |
| 4. Graham Gooch | b Joel Garner | 32 | 28 | 31 | 4 | - |
| 5. David Gower | b Joel Garner | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| 6. Ian Botham | c Sir Viv Richards b Colin Croft | 4 | 3 | 7 | - | - |
| 7. Wayne Larkins | b Joel Garner | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 8. Phil Edmonds | not out | 5 | 8 | 14 | - | - |
| 9. Chris Old | b Joel Garner | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| +10. Bob Taylor | c Deryck Murray b Joel Garner | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Mike Hendrick | b Colin Croft | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-129 (Mike Brearley), 2-135 (Geoff Boycott), 3-183 (Graham Gooch), 4-183 (David Gower), 5-186 (Derek Randall), 6-186 (Wayne Larkins), 7-192 (Ian Botham), 8-192 (Chris Old), 9-194 (Bob Taylor), 194 (Mike Hendrick). |
| Extras | 0b, 12lb, 2w, 3nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 51 ovs) 194 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andy Roberts | 9 | 2 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Holding | 8 | 1 | 16 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin Croft | 10 | 1 | 42 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Joel Garner | 11 | 0 | 38 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Viv Richards | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Collis King | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Mike Brearley, Geoff Boycott, Derek Randall, Graham Gooch, David Gower, Ian Botham, Wayne Larkins, Phil Edmonds, Chris Old, Bob Taylor, Mike Hendrick