Geoff Boycott bowling for England, watched by umpire John Langrdige, during the Prudential World Cup Semi-Final against New Zealand at Old Trafford in Manchester, 20th June 1979

The first Cricket World Cup was played in 1975 in England.

The first Cricket World Cup was played in 1975 in England. England, Australia, New Zealand and West Indies cricket teams qualified for the semifinals in Cricket World Cup 1975. In 1975, One Day Internationals were of 60 overs per innings.

1979 Semi-Final between England and New Zealand, that was the number of runs a cavaliering Derek Randall hit to shift the momentum of the match in England’s favour.

1979 Semi-Final between England and New Zealand, that was the number of runs a cavaliering Derek Randall hit to shift the momentum of the match in England’s favour.

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