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The 1979 English cricket season was the 80th in which the County Championship had been an official competition. The second Cricket World Cup was played and West Indies defeated England in the final. The County Championship was won by Essex for the first time.
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Main article: 1979 Cricket World Cup |
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Main article: Indian cricket team in England in 1979 |
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Main article: 1979 County Championship |
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Main article: 1979 Gillette Cup |
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Main article: 1979 Benson & Hedges Cup |
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Main article: 1979 John Player League |