First World Cup Match Summaries

West Imdies Captain - Klaive Lyod with the trophy

• 1st Match:
• England v India at Lord's - Jun 7, 1975
• England 334/4 (60/60 ov); India 132/3 (60/60 ov)
• England won by 202 runs
• 2nd Match:
• East Africa v New Zealand at Birmingham - Jun 7, 1975
• New Zealand 309/5 (60/60 ov); East Africa 128/8 (60/60 ov)
• New Zealand won by 181 runs
• 3rd Match:
• Australia v Pakistan at Leeds - Jun 7, 1975
• Australia 278/7 (60/60 ov); Pakistan 205 (53/60 ov)
• Australia won by 73 runs
• 4th Match:
• Sri Lanka v West Indies at Manchester - Jun 7, 1975
• Sri Lanka 86 (37.2/60 ov); West Indies 87/1 (20.4/60 ov)
• West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 236 balls remaining)
• 5th Match:
• England v New Zealand at Nottingham - Jun 11, 1975
• England 266/6 (60/60 ov); New Zealand 186 (60/60 ov)
• England won by 80 runs
• 6th Match:
• East Africa v India at Leeds - Jun 11, 1975
• East Africa 120 (55.3/60 ov); India 123/0 (29.5/60 ov)
• India won by 10 wickets (with 181 balls remaining)
• 7th Match:
• Australia v Sri Lanka at The Oval - Jun 11, 1975
• Australia 328/5 (60/60 ov); Sri Lanka 276/4 (60/60 ov)
• Australia won by 52 runs
• 8th Match:
• Pakistan v West Indies at Birmingham - Jun 11, 1975
• Pakistan 266/7 (60/60 ov); West Indies 267/9 (59.4/60 ov)
• West Indies won by 1 wicket (with 2 balls remaining)
• 9th Match:
• England v East Africa at Birmingham - Jun 14, 1975
• England 290/5 (60/60 ov); East Africa 94 (52.3/60 ov)
• England won by 196 runs
• 10th Match:
• India v New Zealand at Manchester - Jun 14, 1975
• India 230 (60/60 ov); New Zealand 233/6 (58.5/60 ov)
• New Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
• 11th Match:
• Australia v West Indies at The Oval - Jun 14, 1975
• Australia 192 (53.4/60 ov); West Indies 195/3 (46/60 ov)
• West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 84 balls remaining)
• 12th Match: Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Nottingham - Jun 14, 1975
• Pakistan 330/6 (60/60 ov); Sri Lanka 138 (50.1/60 ov)
• Pakistan won by 192 runs

• 1st SF:
• England v Australia at Leeds - Jun 18, 1975
• England 93 (36.2/60 ov); Australia 94/6 (28.4/60 ov)
• Australia won by 4 wickets (with 188 balls remaining)
• 2nd SF:
• New Zealand v West Indies at The Oval - Jun 18, 1975
• New Zealand 158 (52.2/60 ov); West Indies 159/5 (40.1/60 ov)
• West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 119 balls remaining)

• Final Match:
• Australia v West Indies at Lord's - Jun 21, 1975
• West Indies 291/8 (60/60 ov); Australia 274 (58.4/60 ov)
• West Indies won by 17 runs

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