1975 Cricket World Cup Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	RR
1	England	3	3	0	0	0	12	4.944
2	New Zealand	3	2	1	0	0	8	4.071
3	India	3	1	2	0	0	4	3.237
4	East Africa	3	0	3	0	0	0	1.900

Source: ESPNcricinfo

England vs India

7 June 1975 [1] Scorecard

England  334/4 (60 overs)	v	India 132/3 (60 overs)
Dennis Amiss 137 (147) Syed Abid Ali 2/58 (12.0)		Gundappa Viswanath 37 (59) Peter Lever 1/16 (10.0)

England won by 202 runs Lord's, London Umpires: David Constant (Eng) and John Langridge (Eng) Player of the match: Dennis Amiss (Eng)

• England won the toss and elected to bat.
• Mohinder Amarnath, Anshuman Gaekwad and Karsan Ghavri (all Ind) made their ODI debuts.

New Zealand vs East Africa

7 June 1975 [2] Scorecard

New Zealand  309/5 (60 overs)	v	East Africa 128/8 (60 overs)
Glenn Turner 171* (201) Parbhu Nana 1/34 (12 overs)		Frasat Ali 45 (123) Dayle Hadlee 3/21 (12 overs)

New Zealand won by 181 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Dickie Bird (Eng) and Arthur Fagg (Eng) Player of the match: Glenn Turner (NZ)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
• Frasat Ali, Harilal Shah, Jawahir Shah, Hamish McLeod, Mehmood Quraishy, John Nagenda, Parbhu Nana, Ramesh Sethi, Shiraz Sumar, Samuel Walusimbi and Zulfiqar Ali (all East Africa) and Brian McKechnie (NZ) all made their ODI debuts.

England vs New Zealand

11 June 1975 [3] Scorecard

England  266/6 (60 overs)	v	New Zealand 186 (60 overs)
Keith Fletcher 131 (147) Tony Greig 4/45 (12 overs)		John Morrison 55 (85) Richard Collinge 2/43 (12 overs)

England won by 80 runs Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Bill Alley (Aus) and Tom Spencer (Eng) Player of the match: Keith Fletcher (Eng)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field

East Africa vs India

11 June 1975 [4] Scorecard

East Africa  120 (55.3 overs)	v	India 123/0 (29.5 overs)
Jawahir Shah 37 (60) Don Pringle 0/14 (3 overs)		Sunil Gavaskar 65 (86) Madan Lal 3/15 (9.3 overs)

India won by 10 wickets Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Dickie Bird (Eng) and Arthur Jepson (Eng) Player of the match: Farokh Engineer (Ind)

• East Africa won the toss and elected to bat
• Praful Mehta, Don Pringle and Yunus Badat (all East Africa) made their ODI debuts.

England vs East Africa

14 June 1975 [5] Scorecard

England  290/5 (60 overs)	v	East Africa 94 (52.3 overs)
Dennis Amiss 88 (116) John Snow 4/11 (12 overs)		Ramesh Sethi 30 (102) Zulfiqar Ali 3/63 (12 overs)

England won by 196 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Bill Alley (Aus) and John Langridge (Eng) Player of the match: John Snow (Eng)

• East Africa won the toss and elected to field

India vs New Zealand

14 June 1975 [6] Scorecard

India  230 (60 overs)	v	New Zealand 233/6 (58.5 overs)
Syed Abid Ali 70 (98) Syed Abid Ali 2/35 (12 overs)		Glenn Turner 114* (177) Brian McKechnie 3/49 (12 overs)

New Zealand won by 4 wickets Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Umpires: Lloyd Budd (Eng) and Arthur Fagg (Eng) Player of the match: Glenn Turner (NZ)

• India won the toss and elected to bat

References

1. https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/65035/england-vs-india-1st-match-prudential-world-cup-1975
2. https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/65036/east-africa-vs-new-zealand-2nd-match-prudential-world-cup-1975
3. https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/65039/england-vs-new-zealand-5th-match-prudential-world-cup-1975
4. https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/65040/east-africa-vs-india-6th-match-prudential-world-cup-1975
5. https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/65043/england-vs-east-africa-9th-match-prudential-world-cup-1975
6. https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/65044/india-vs-new-zealand-10th-match-prudential-world-cup-1975

External links

• Cricket World Cup 1975 from Cricinfo