1979 World Cup, Match 9 - England won by 14 runs against Pakistan in a low-scoring match at . Headingley in Leeds. Mike Hendrick was awarded man of the match for his match-winning bowling.


1979 World Cup, Match 12 - 16th June 1979, England Vs Pakistan at Headingley in Leeds, Scorecard


⇒ Toss: Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first
⇒ Umpires: WL Budd and DGL Evans
⇒ Match Result: England won by 14 runs
⇒ Man of the Match: Mike Hendrick


England Batting

⇒ Mike Brearley (C) c Wasim Bari b Imran Khan 0
⇒ Geoffery Boycott lbw b Majid Khan 18
⇒ Derek Randall c Wasim Bari b Sikander Bakht 1
⇒ Graham Gooch c Sadiq Mohammad b Sikander Bakht 33
⇒ David Gower b Majid Khan 27
⇒ Ian Botham b Majid Khan 22
⇒ Phil Edmonds c Wasim Raja b Asif Iqbal 2
⇒ Bob Taylor (WK) not out 20
⇒ Chris Old c & b Asif Iqbal 2
⇒ Bob Willis b Sikander Bakht 24
⇒ Mike Hendrick not out 1

Extras : 15 (Wides: 7 No Balls: 5 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 3)

Total : 165/9 (Overs: 60.0)

Fall of Wickets : 1-0 (Brearley), 2-4 (Randall), 3-51 (Boycott), 4-70 (Gooch), 5-99 (Gower), 6-115 (Botham), 7-115 (Edmonds), 8-118 (Old), 9-161 (Willis)

Pakistan Bowling


⇒ Imran Khan 12-3-24-1
⇒ Sikander Bakht 12-3-32-3
⇒ Mudassar Nazar 12-4-30-0
⇒ Asif Iqbal 12-3-37-2
⇒ Majid Khan 12-2-27-3

Pakistan Batting


⇒ Majid Khan c Botham b Hendrick 7
⇒ Sadiq Mohammad b Hendrick 18
⇒ Mudassar Nazar lbw b Hendrick 0
⇒ Zaheer Abbas c Taylor b Botham 3
⇒ Haroon Rasheed c Brearley b Hendrick 1
⇒ Javed Miandad lbw b Botham 0
⇒ Asif Iqbal (C) c Brearley b Willis 51
⇒ Wasim Raja lbw b Old 21
⇒ Imran Khan not out 21
⇒ Wasim Bari (WK) c Taylor b Boycott 17
⇒ Sikander Bakht c Hendrick b Boycott 2

Extras : 10 (Wides: 1 No Balls: 1 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 8)

Total : 151 all out (Overs: 56.0)

Fall of Wickets : 1-27 (Majid Khan), 2-27 (Mudassar Nazar), 3-28 (Sadiq Mohammad), 4-30 (Zaheer Abbas), 5-31 (Javed Miandad), 6-34 (Haroon Rasheed), 7-86 (Wasim Raja), 8-115 (Asif Iqbal), 9-145 (Wasim Bari), 10-151 (Sikander Bakht)

England Bowling

⇒ Willis 11-2-37-1
⇒ Hendrick 12-6-15-4
⇒ Botham 12-3-38-2
⇒ Old 12-2-28-1
⇒ Edmonds 3-0-8-0
⇒ Boycott 5-0-14-2
⇒ Gooch 1-0-1-0


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