Group stage (Group B) — 1983 Cricket World Cup

June 20, 1983 · Edgbaston, Birmingham

Result: WIWest Indies — West Indies won by 10 wickets. ZIZimbabwe 171 all out (60 overs), WIWest Indies 172/0 (45.1 overs). June 20, 1983 · Edgbaston, Birmingham.

West Indies closed out their group phase with a comprehensive 10-wicket win, Haynes and Richards adding an unbroken opening stand. Player of the Match and full bowler overs/runs figures are not confirmed to this round's sourcing standard for this match.

Scorecard

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.

TeamScore
ZIZimbabwe (1st innings)171 all out (60 overs)
WIWest Indies (2nd innings)172/0 (45.1 overs)

Leading batters

TeamBatterRuns (balls)
ZIZimbabweDuncan Fletcher62 (92)
ZIZimbabweKevin Curran19 (40)
WIWest IndiesDesmond Haynes88* (136)
WIWest IndiesViv Richards80* (135)

Leading bowlers

TeamBowlerFigures
WIWest IndiesWayne Daniel3 wickets
WIWest IndiesViv Richards3 wickets

Player of the Match

Not confirmed to this site's sourcing standard for this match — omitted rather than guessed at.

Data last verified: 11 August 2026.

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