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Home  »  Cricket  »  Prudential World Cup 1979  »  Stats

Prudential World Cup 1979 Stats & Records

BATTING STATS

  • Most Runs
  • Highest Individual Scores
  • Highest Strike Rate
  • Most Hundreds
  • Most Fifties
  • Most Sixes
  • Most Fours

BOWLING STATS

  • Most Wickets
  • Most Five-wicket hauls
  • Best Economy

Most Runs in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS SR 4s 6s
1 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 253 62.32 17 3
2 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 217 82.82 12 3
3 GA Gooch England 5 5 210 63.83 18 4
4 GM Turner New Zealand 4 4 176 65.43 11 -1
5 JG Wright New Zealand 4 4 166 55.52 15 -1
6 JM Brearley England 5 5 161 39.85 12 -
7 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 150 60.73 15 1
8 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan 4 4 148 66.07 13 2
9 DL Haynes West Indies 4 4 144 60.00 8 -
10 AMJ Hilditch Australia 3 3 143 53.56 9 -
11 CL King West Indies 4 4 132 146.67 12 2
12 Asif Iqbal Pakistan 4 4 129 71.27 13 -
13 CH Lloyd West Indies 4 4 123 175.71 4 -1
14 BA Edgar New Zealand 3 3 113 55.39 8 -1
15 GR Viswanath India 3 3 106 51.46 7 -
16 Sadiq Mohammad Pakistan 4 4 104 45.41 10 -
17 G Boycott England 5 5 92 42.99 5 -
18 SM Gavaskar India 3 3 89 43.41 8 -
19 SRD Wettimuny Sri Lanka 2 2 83 59.29 9 -
20 LRD Mendis Sri Lanka 2 2 78 92.86 3 3

Highest Individual Scores in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS SR 4s 6s
1 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 138 87.90 12 3
2 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 106 61.27 17 3
3 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan 4 4 93 76.23 13 2
4 CL King West Indies 4 4 86 130.30 12 2
5 BA Edgar New Zealand 3 3 84 50.30 8 -1
6 GM Turner New Zealand 4 4 83 58.04 11 -1
7 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 81 65.32 15 1
8 GR Viswanath India 3 3 75 55.97 7 -
9 CH Lloyd West Indies 4 4 73 192.11 4 -1
10 AMJ Hilditch Australia 3 3 72 55.81 9 -
11 GA Gooch England 5 5 71 73.96 18 4
12 JG Wright New Zealand 4 4 69 50.36 15 -1
13 SRD Wettimuny Sri Lanka 2 2 67 55.83 9 -
14 DL Haynes West Indies 4 4 65 56.52 8 -
15 LRD Mendis Sri Lanka 2 2 64 112.28 3 3
16 JM Brearley England 5 5 64 43.54 12 -
17 GP Howarth New Zealand 2 2 63 84.00 9 1
18 Asif Iqbal Pakistan 4 4 61 58.65 13 -
19 APB Tennekoon Sri Lanka 1 1 59 61.46 6 -
20 Sadiq Mohammad Pakistan 4 4 57 46.72 10 -
21 G Boycott England 5 5 57 54.29 5 -
22 SM Gavaskar India 3 3 55 38.19 8 -
23 RL Dias Sri Lanka 2 2 50 56.82 4 -
24 Javed Miandad Pakistan 4 4 46 100.00 4 -
25 GR Sealy Canada 3 3 45 40.91 9 -
26 DW Randall England 5 5 42 84.00 2 1
27 RJ Hadlee New Zealand 4 4 42 87.50 4 -
28 AI Kallicharran West Indies 4 4 39 229.41 -1 -1
29 BP Patel India 3 3 38 63.33 8 -
30 GN Yallop Australia 3 3 37 57.81 3 -
31 Haroon Rasheed Pakistan 4 4 37 53.62 4 -
32 DB Vengsarkar India 3 3 36 63.16 4 -
33 JV Coney New Zealand 4 4 36 66.67 3 -
34 MG Burgess New Zealand 4 4 35 71.43 3 -
35 AR Border Australia 3 3 34 45.95 8 -
36 AD Gaekwad India 3 3 33 63.46 5 -
37 JCB Vaughan Canada 3 3 29 67.44 4 -
38 KJ Hughes Australia 3 3 27 67.50 5 -
39 DI Gower England 5 5 27 67.50 5 -
40 Kapil Dev India 3 3 25 104.17 6 -
41 FA Dennis Canada 3 3 25 25.25 4 -
42 WM Darling Australia 3 3 25 40.98 6 -
43 RGD Willis England 4 4 24 64.86 3 -
44 SP Pasqual Sri Lanka 2 2 23 88.46 1 -
45 WK Lees New Zealand 4 4 23 115.00 -1 -
46 KJ Wright Australia 3 3 23 62.16 - -
47 IT Botham England 5 5 22 45.83 5 1
48 Imran Khan Pakistan 4 4 21 25.61 2 -
49 Wasim Raja Pakistan 2 2 21 84.00 6 1
50 RW Taylor England 5 5 20 33.90 2 -
51 B Warnapura Sri Lanka 2 2 20 34.48 4 -
52 KD Ghavri India 3 3 20 76.92 4 -
53 CJD Chappell Canada 3 3 19 27.14 2 -
54 ARM Opatha Sri Lanka 2 2 18 66.67 2 -
55 Wasim Bari Pakistan 4 4 17 51.52 2 -
56 BM Mauricette Canada 3 3 15 39.47 - 1
57 BL Cairns New Zealand 4 4 14 233.33 - -
58 S Venkataraghavan India 3 3 13 43.33 - -
59 BJ McKechnie New Zealand 4 4 13 144.44 -1 -1
60 BS Bedi India 3 3 13 56.52 1 -
61 DL Murray West Indies 4 4 12 133.33 - -1
62 Sarfraz Nawaz Pakistan 2 2 12 80.00 - -
63 JFM Morrison New Zealand 2 2 11 -1 -1
64 SC Khanna India 3 3 10 58.82 1 -
65 MP Stead Canada 2 2 10 30.30 1 -
66 G Dymock Australia 3 3 10 55.56 - -
67 DLS de Silva Sri Lanka 2 2 10 28.57 - -
68 J Garner West Indies 4 4 9 180.00 -1 -1
69 M Amarnath India 3 3 8 53.33 1 -
70 Tariq Javed Canada 3 3 8 20.00 1 -
71 CA Marshall Canada 2 2 8 23.53 - -
72 TJ Laughlin Australia 1 1 8 36.36 - -
73 AME Roberts West Indies 4 4 7 100.00 -1 -1
74 W Larkins England 2 2 7 18.92 - -
75 JK Moss Australia 1 1 7 43.75 - -
76 GJ Cosier Australia 3 3 6 30.00 - -
77 DS de Silva Sri Lanka 2 2 6 25.00 - -
78 CC Henry Canada 2 2 5 45.45 1 -
79 PH Edmonds England 3 3 5 21.74 - -
80 RS Madugalle Sri Lanka 1 1 4 25.00 - -
81 GD Porter Australia 2 2 3 33.33 - -
82 AG Hurst Australia 3 3 3 30.00 - -
83 JN Valentine Canada 3 3 3 27.27 - -
84 GB Troup New Zealand 3 3 3 100.00 - -
85 EJ Chatfield New Zealand 1 1 3 -300.00 -1 -1
86 JM Patel Canada 3 3 2 14.29 - -
87 Mudassar Nazar Pakistan 4 4 2 22.22 - -
88 CM Old England 5 5 2 28.57 - -
89 GRA de Silva Sri Lanka 1 1 2 18.18 - -
90 Sikander Bakht Pakistan 4 4 2 10.53 - -
91 SA Jayasinghe Sri Lanka 2 2 1 33.33 - -
92 M Hendrick England 5 5 1 20.00 - -

Highest Average in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS AVG NO
1 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 217 108.50 2
2 GM Turner New Zealand 4 4 176 88.00 2
3 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 253 84.33 1
4 GP Howarth New Zealand 2 2 70 70.00 1
5 APB Tennekoon Sri Lanka 1 1 59 59.00 0
6 BA Edgar New Zealand 3 3 113 56.50 1
7 GA Gooch England 5 5 210 52.50 1
8 AMJ Hilditch Australia 3 3 143 47.67 0
9 JG Wright New Zealand 4 4 166 41.50 0
10 SRD Wettimuny Sri Lanka 2 2 83 41.50 0
11 CH Lloyd West Indies 4 4 123 41.00 1
12 LRD Mendis Sri Lanka 2 2 78 39.00 0
13 RL Dias Sri Lanka 2 2 75 37.50 0
14 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 150 37.50 0
15 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan 4 4 148 37.00 0
16 DL Haynes West Indies 4 4 144 36.00 0
17 GR Viswanath India 3 3 106 35.33 0
18 Sadiq Mohammad Pakistan 4 4 104 34.67 1
19 CL King West Indies 4 4 132 33.00 0
20 Asif Iqbal Pakistan 4 4 129 32.25 0

Highest Strike Rate in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS SR AVG
1 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 217 82.82 108.5000
2 GP Howarth New Zealand 2 2 70 80.46 70.0000
3 GM Turner New Zealand 4 4 176 65.43 88.0000
4 GA Gooch England 5 5 210 63.83 52.5000
5 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 253 62.32 84.3333
6 APB Tennekoon Sri Lanka 1 1 59 61.46 59.0000
7 SRD Wettimuny Sri Lanka 2 2 83 59.29 41.5000
8 JG Wright New Zealand 4 4 166 55.52 41.5000
9 BA Edgar New Zealand 3 3 113 55.39 56.5000
10 AMJ Hilditch Australia 3 3 143 53.56 47.6667

Most Hundreds in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS 100s H.S
1 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 253 1 106
2 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 217 1 138

Most Fifties in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS 50s H.S
1 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 253 3 106
2 Asif Iqbal Pakistan 4 4 129 2 61
3 GA Gooch England 5 5 210 2 71
4 JM Brearley England 5 5 161 2 64
5 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 150 2 81
6 CH Lloyd West Indies 4 4 123 1 73
7 G Boycott England 5 5 92 1 57
8 Sadiq Mohammad Pakistan 4 4 104 1 57
9 RL Dias Sri Lanka 2 2 75 1 50
10 GP Howarth New Zealand 2 2 70 1 63
11 BA Edgar New Zealand 3 3 113 1 84
12 AMJ Hilditch Australia 3 3 143 1 72
13 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan 4 4 148 1 93
14 SM Gavaskar India 3 3 89 1 55
15 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 217 1 138
16 APB Tennekoon Sri Lanka 1 1 59 1 59
17 JG Wright New Zealand 4 4 166 1 69
18 GR Viswanath India 3 3 106 1 75
19 LRD Mendis Sri Lanka 2 2 78 1 64
20 CL King West Indies 4 4 132 1 86

Most Sixes in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS 6s
1 GA Gooch England 5 5 210 4
2 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 253 3
3 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 217 3
4 LRD Mendis Sri Lanka 2 2 78 3
5 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan 4 4 148 2
6 CL King West Indies 4 4 132 2
7 IT Botham England 5 5 65 1
8 DW Randall England 5 5 64 1
9 GP Howarth New Zealand 2 2 70 1
10 Wasim Raja Pakistan 2 2 39 1
11 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 150 1
12 BM Mauricette Canada 3 3 20 1

Most Fours in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS 4s
1 GA Gooch England 5 5 210 18
2 CG Greenidge West Indies 4 4 253 17
3 JG Wright New Zealand 4 4 166 15
4 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 150 15
5 Asif Iqbal Pakistan 4 4 129 13
6 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan 4 4 148 13
7 IVA Richards West Indies 4 4 217 12
8 JM Brearley England 5 5 161 12
9 CL King West Indies 4 4 132 12
10 GM Turner New Zealand 4 4 176 11
11 Sadiq Mohammad Pakistan 4 4 104 10
12 GP Howarth New Zealand 2 2 70 9
13 AMJ Hilditch Australia 3 3 143 9
14 GR Sealy Canada 3 3 73 9
15 SRD Wettimuny Sri Lanka 2 2 83 9
16 AR Border Australia 3 3 59 8
17 BP Patel India 3 3 63 8
18 BA Edgar New Zealand 3 3 113 8
19 SM Gavaskar India 3 3 89 8
20 DL Haynes West Indies 4 4 144 8

Most Wickets in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN BALLS WKTS 5Wkts
1 M Hendrick England 5 5 336 10 0
2 BJ McKechnie New Zealand 4 4 273 9 0
3 Asif Iqbal Pakistan 4 4 282 9 0
4 CM Old England 5 5 348 9 0
5 CEH Croft West Indies 4 4 258 8 0
6 MA Holding West Indies 4 4 246 8 0
7 J Garner West Indies 4 4 282 8 1
8 RGD Willis England 4 4 266 7 0
9 AG Hurst Australia 3 3 192 7 1
10 Sikander Bakht Pakistan 4 4 246 7 0
11 AME Roberts West Indies 4 4 236 7 0
12 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 282 7 0
13 BL Cairns New Zealand 4 4 285 7 0
14 IT Botham England 5 5 318 6 0
15 G Boycott England 5 5 162 5 0
16 Imran Khan Pakistan 4 4 253 5 0
17 GJ Cosier Australia 3 3 163 5 0
18 RJ Hadlee New Zealand 4 4 270 5 0
19 Sarfraz Nawaz Pakistan 2 2 132 4 0
20 M Amarnath India 3 3 188 4 0

Most Five-wicket hauls in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN RUNS WKTS 5Wkts
1 AG Hurst Australia 3 3 119 7 1
2 J Garner West Indies 4 4 172 8 1

Best Economy in Prudential World Cup 1979

POS PLAYER TEAM MATCHES INN ECO SR
1 GD Porter Australia 2 2 1.83 36.00
2 G Dymock Australia 3 3 2.06 93.00
3 RGD Willis England 4 4 2.46 37.97
4 Majid Khan Pakistan 4 4 2.49 40.29
5 MA Holding West Indies 4 4 2.59 30.75
6 RJ Hadlee New Zealand 4 4 2.60 54.00
7 Sikander Bakht Pakistan 4 4 2.63 35.14
8 M Hendrick England 5 5 2.66 33.60
9 DLS de Silva Sri Lanka 2 2 2.70 60.00
10 CM Old England 5 5 2.71 38.67
11 PH Edmonds England 3 3 2.81 52.00
12 RG Callender Canada 2 2 2.89 54.00
13 Imran Khan Pakistan 4 4 2.92 50.52
14 BJ McKechnie New Zealand 4 4 3.10 30.33
15 IT Botham England 5 5 3.17 53.00
16 Mudassar Nazar Pakistan 4 4 3.21 228.00
17 GRA de Silva Sri Lanka 1 1 3.25 72.00
18 GB Troup New Zealand 3 3 3.25 48.00
19 CEH Croft West Indies 4 4 3.26 32.25
20 Asif Iqbal Pakistan 4 4 3.34 31.33

FAQs on Prudential World Cup 1979

  • Who scores the most runs in Prudential World Cup 1979?
    CG Greenidge holds the record for most runs (253) in Prudential World Cup 1979
  • Who hit most fours in Prudential World Cup 1979?
    GA Gooch holds the record for most fours (18) in Prudential World Cup 1979
  • Who hit most sixes in Prudential World Cup 1979?
    GA Gooch holds the record for most sixes (4) in Prudential World Cup 1979
  • Who is highest wicket taker in Prudential World Cup 1979?
    M Hendrick is the top wicket-taker (10) in Prudential World Cup 1979
  • Who has the highest strike rate in Prudential World Cup 1979?
    IVA Richards has the highest strike rate (82.82) in Prudential World Cup 1979
  • Who has taken most 5 wickets in Prudential World Cup 1979?
    AG Hurst has taken most 5 wickets (1) in Prudential World Cup 1979

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