1979 English cricket season

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

Contents 1 Honours 2 Test Series 3 Leading batsmen 4 Leading bowlers 5 External sources 6 Annual reviews

[edit] 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

[edit] Test Series

[edit] Leading batsmen

[edit] Leading bowlers

[edit] External sources

• CricketArchive – season and tournament itineraries

[edit] Annual reviews

• Playfair Cricket Annual 1980
• Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1980

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