| Match Name | Venue | Result | Date |
| The Frank Worrell Trophy: 2nd Test, 1979/80 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | West Indies won by 10 wickets | 29, 30, 31 December 1979, 1 January 1980 (five-day match) |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 8th Match, 1979/80 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 4 wickets | 26 December 1979 |
| India v Pakistan: 4th Test, 1979/80 | Green Park, Kanpur | Match Drawn | 25, 26, 27, 29, 30 December 1979 (five-day match) |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 7th Match, 1979/80 | Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | West Indies won by 9 wickets | 23 December 1979 |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 6th Match, 1979/80 | Sydney Cricket Ground | Australia won by 7 runs | 21 December 1979 |
| India v Pakistan: 3rd Test, 1979/80 | Wankhede Stadium, Bombay | India won by 131 runs | 16, 17, 18, 20 December 1979 (five-day match) |
| 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: 4th Match, 1979/80 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | West Indies won by 80 runs | 9 December 1979 |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 3rd Match, 1979/80 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | England won by 3 wickets | 8 December 1979 |
| India v Pakistan: 2nd Test, 1979/80 | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Match Drawn | 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 December 1979 (five-day match) |
| The Frank Worrell Trophy: 1st Test, 1979/80 | Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | Match Drawn | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 December 1979 (five-day match) |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 2nd Match, 1979/80 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 2 runs | 28 November 1979 |
| Benson & Hedges World Series Cup: 1st Match, 1979/80 | Sydney Cricket Ground | Australia won by 5 wickets | 27 November 1979 |
| India v Pakistan: 1st Test, 1979/80 | Karnataka State C.A. Stadium, Bangalore | Match Drawn | 21, 22, 24, 25, 26 November 1979 (five-day match) |
| India v Australia: 6th Test, 1979/80 | Wankhede Stadium, Bombay | India won by an innings and 100 runs | 3, 4, 6, 7 November 1979 (five-day match) |
| India v Australia: 5th Test, 1979/80 | Eden Gardens, Calcutta | Match Drawn | 26, 27, 28, 30, 31 October 1979 (five-day match) |
| India v Australia: 4th Test, 1979/80 | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Match Drawn | 13, 14, 16, 17, 18 October 1979 (five-day match) |
| India v Australia: 3rd Test, 1979/80 | Green Park, Kanpur | India won by 153 runs | 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 October 1979 (five-day match) |
| India v Australia: 2nd Test, 1979/80 | Karnataka State C.A. Stadium, Bangalore | Match Drawn | 19, 20, 22, 23, 24 September 1979 (five-day match) |
| India v Australia: 1st Test, 1979/80 | Chepauk, Madras | Match Drawn | 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 September 1979 (five-day match) |
| 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: 2nd Semi-final, 1979 | Kennington Oval, London | West Indies won by 43 runs | 20 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 9th Match, 1979 | Old Trafford, Manchester | Sri Lanka won by 47 runs | 18 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 10th Match, 1979 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | West Indies won by 32 runs | 16 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 11th Match, 1979 | Edgbaston, Birmingham | Australia won by 7 wickets | 16 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 12th Match, 1979 | Headingley, Leeds | England won by 14 runs | 16 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 7th Match, 1979 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Pakistan won by 89 runs | 14 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 8th Match, 1979 | Old Trafford, Manchester | England won by 8 wickets | 14 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 6th Match, 1979 | Headingley, Leeds | New Zealand won by 8 wickets | 13 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 1st Match, 1979 | Edgbaston, Birmingham | West Indies won by 9 wickets | 9 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 2nd Match, 1979 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | New Zealand won by 9 wickets | 9 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 3rd Match, 1979 | Lord's, London | England won by 6 wickets | 9 June 1979 |
| Prudential World Cup: 4th Match, 1979 | Headingley, Leeds | Pakistan won by 8 wickets | 9 June 1979 |
| Australia v Pakistan: 2nd Test, 1978/79 | W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth | Australia won by 7 wickets | 24, 25, 26, 28, 29 March 1979 (five-day match) |
| Australia v Pakistan: 1st Test, 1978/79 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Pakistan won by 71 runs | 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 March 1979 (five-day match) |
| New Zealand v Pakistan: 3rd Test, 1978/79 | Eden Park, Auckland | Match Drawn | 23, 24, 25, 27, 28 February 1979 (five-day match) |
| New Zealand v Pakistan: 2nd Test, 1978/79 | McLean Park, Napier | Match Drawn | 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 February 1979 (five-day match) |
| 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 |
| New Zealand v Pakistan: 1st Test, 1978/79 | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | Pakistan won by 128 runs | 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 February 1979 (five-day match) |
| India v West Indies: 6th Test, 1978/79 | Green Park, Kanpur | Match Drawn | 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 February 1979 (six-day match) |
| 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 |
| India v West Indies: 5th Test, 1978/79 | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | Match Drawn | 24, 25, 27, 28, 29 January 1979 (five-day match) |
| Australia v England: 1st ODI, 1978/79 | Sydney Cricket Ground | No result | 13 January 1979 |
| India v West Indies: 4th Test, 1978/79 | Chepauk, Madras | India won by 3 wickets | 12, 13, 14, 16 January 1979 (five-day match) |
| The Ashes: 4th Test, 1978/79 | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 93 runs | 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 January 1979 (five-day match) |
Matches - 1979