World cup cricket roll of honor:
The final of the 1975 Cricket World Cup was played on June 21. The match was finally won by West Indies. They beaten Australia by 17 runs to pick up the first ever World Cup trophy under their great captain Clive Lloyd.
Scorecard: West Indies: 291/8 (60 overs)
Australia: 274 (58.4 overs)
1979 Lord's, London. Final:
The final of the 1979 Cricket World Cup was played on June 23. This was the second time the Lord's hosted a Cricket World Cup final. The match was finally won by West Indies when they beaten England by 92 runs to lift the trophy.
Scorecard: West Indies: 286/9 (60 overs)
England: 194 all out (51 overs)
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