1979 ENGLISH CRICKET SEASON

The '1979 English cricket season' saw the the second Cricket World Cup played in England. West Indies defeated England in the final.

Contents

Honours

Test Series

Leading batsmen

Leading bowlers

References

Honours

★ 'County Championship' - Essex

★ 'Gillette Cup' - Somerset

★ 'Sunday League' - Somerset

★ 'Benson & Hedges Cup' - Essex

★ 'Minor Counties Championship' - Suffolk

★ 'Second XI Championship' - Warwickshire II

★ 'Wisden' - Joel Garner, Sunil Gavaskar, Graham Gooch, Derek Randall, Brian Rose

Test Series

Leading batsmen

Leading bowlers

References

★ ''The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records'' by Peter Wynne-Thomas (PWT)

★ ''Playfair Cricket Annual'' (annual)

★ ''Wisden Cricketers Almanack'' (annual)