1979–80 Australian Tri-Series

Date	27 November 1979 – 22 January 1980
Location	Australia
Result	Won by West Indies; 2–0 in final series

1979-80 World Series
Date	27 November 1979 – 22 January 1980
Location	Australia
Result	Won by West Indies; 2–0 in final series
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The 1979-80 World Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to England and West Indies. England and West Indies reached the Finals, which West Indies won 2-0.

Result Summary

1st Match on 27 November 1979 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - Australia, 196/5 (47.1 overs) defeated West Indies, 193 (49.3 overs) by 5 wickets Scorecard
2nd Match on 28 November 1979 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - England, 211/8 (50 overs) defeated West Indies, 196193 (47 overs) by 2 Runs (revised target) Scorecard
3rd Match on 8 December 1979 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne - England, 209/7 (49 overs) defeated Australia, 207/9 (50 overs) by 3 wickets Scorecard
4th Match on 9 December 1979 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne - West Indies, 271/2 (49 overs) defeated Australia, 191/8 (48 overs) by 80 runs Scorecard
5th Match on 11 December 1979 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - England, 264/7 (49 overs) defeated Australia, 192 (47.2 overs) by 72 runs Scorecard
6th Match on 21 December 1979 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - Australia, 176/6 (50 overs) defeated West Indies, 169 (42.5 overs) by 7 runs Scorecard
7th Match on 23 December 1979 at Gabba, Brisbane - West Indies, 218/1 (46.5 overs) defeated England, 217/8 (50 overs) by 9 wickets Scorecard
8th Match on 26 December 1979 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - England, 195/6 (45.1 overs) defeated Australia, 194/6 (47 overs) by 4 wickets Scorecard
9th Match on 12 January 1980 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne - Match Abandoned Scorecard
10th Match on 14 January 1980 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - England, 164/8 (48.5 overs) defeated West Indies, 163 (48.4 overs) by 2 wickets Scorecard
11th Match on 16 January 1980 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide - West Indies, 246/5 (50 overs) defeated England, 139 (42.5 overs) by 107 runs Scorecard
10th Match on 18 January 1980 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - Australia, 190 (48.3 overs) defeated West Indies, 181 (49.1 overs) by 9 runs Scorecard

Final series

West Indies won the best of three final series against England 2-0.

1st final on 20 January 1980 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne - West Indies 215/8 (50 overs) defeated England 213/7 (50 overs) by 2 runs Scorecard
2nd final on 22 January 1980 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney - West Indies 209/2 (47.3 overs) defeated England 208/8 (50 overs) by 8 wickets Scorecard

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