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	STATISTICS SPEAK !
	For statistics The journey from Lord's 75 to the dazzle and hype of Lahore 96 has been a long and eventful one - something that had begun with a hope and a prayer had culminated into a brilliant spectacle watched by the entire cricketing world. 1975 GROUP A England 334/4 beat India 132/3 by 202 runs England 266/6 beat New Zealand 186 by 80 runs England 290/5 beat East Africa 94 by 196 runs New Zealand 233/6 beat India 230 by 4 wickets India 123/0 beat East Africa 120 by 10 wickets New Zealand 309/5 beat East Africa 128/8 by 181 runs GROUP B West Indies 87/1 beat Sri Lanka 86 by 9 wickets West Indies 195/3 beat Australia 192 by 7 wickets West Indies 267/9 beat Pakistan 266/7 by 1 wickets Australia 328/5 best Sri Lanka 276/4 by 52 runs Pakistan 330/6 beat Sri Lanka 138 by 192 runs Australia 278/7 beat Pakistan 205 by 73 runs Semi Finals Headingely, Leeds Australia 94/6 beat England 93 all out by 4 wickets The Oval, London West Indies 159/5 beat New Zealand 158 all out by 5 wickets Finals Lord's, London West Indies 291/8 beat Australia 274 all out by 17 runs 1979 GROUP A England 160/4 beat Australia 159/9 by 6 wickets England 165/9 beat Pakistan 151 by 14 runs England 46/2 beat Canada 45 by 8 wickets Pakistan 286/7 beat Australia 197 by 89 runs Australia 106/3 beat Canada 105 by 7 wickets Pakistan 140/2 beat Canada 139/9 by 8 wickets GROUP B West Indies 194/1 beat India 190 by 9 wickets Sri Lanka 238/5 beat India 191 by 47 runs Sri Lanka VS West India Abandoned New Zealand 183/2 beat India 182 by 8 wickets West Indies 244/7 beat New Zealand 212/9 by 32 runs New Zealand 190/1 beat Sri Lanka 189 by 9 wickets Semi Finals The Oval, London West Indies 293/6 beat Pakistan 250 all out by 43 runs Old Trafford, Manchester England 221/8 beat New Zealand 212/9 by 9 runs Finals Lord's, London West Indies 286/9 beat England 194 all out by 92 runs 1983 GROUP A England 199/2 beat Pakistan 193/8 by 8 wickets Pakistan 338/5 beat Sri Lanka 288/9 by 50 runs Pakistan 261/3 beat New Zealand 250 by 11 runs England 322/6 beat New Zealand 216 by 106 runs New Zealand 209/5 beat Sri Lanka 206 by 5 wickets New Zealand 238/9 beat Pakistan 186 by 52 runs England 137/1 beat Sri Lanka 136 by 9 wickets Sri Lanka 182/7 beat New Zealand 181 by 3 wickets Pakistan 235/7 beat Sri Lanka 224 by 11 runs England 333/9 beat Sri Lanka 286 by 47 runs New Zealand 238/8 beat England 234 by 2 wickets England 233/3 beat Pakistan 232/8 by 7 wickets GROUP B India 157/5 beat Zimbabwe 155 by 5 wickets Zimbabwe 239/6 beat Australia 226/7 by 13 runs West Indies 218/2 beat Zimbabwe 217/7 by 8 wickets India 262/8 beat West Indies 228 by 34 runs West Indies 276/3 beat Australia 273/6 by 7 wickets West Indies 172/0 beat Zimbabwe 171 by 10 wickets India 247 beat Australia 129 by 118 runs West Indies 252/9 beat Australia 151 by 101 runs Australia 272/7 beat Zimbabwe 240 by 32 runs Australia 320/9 beat India 158 by 162 runs West Indies 282/9 beat India 216/9 by 66 runs India 266/8 beat Zimbabwe 235 by 31 runs Semi Finals Old Trafford, Manchester India 217/4 beat England 213 all out by 6 wickets The Oval, London West Indies 188/2 beat Pakistan 184/8 by 8 wickets Finals Lord's, London India 183 all out beat West Indies 140 all out by 43 runs		FAVOURITE LINKS: Overall Cricket Stats World Cup Cricket Home

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