This is a list of cricket squads that were selected for the
1975 Cricket World Cup
The 1975 Cricket World Cup (officially called the Prudential Cup '75) was the inaugural men's Cricket World Cup, and the first major tournament in the history of One Day International (ODI) cricket. Organised by the International Cricket Confer ...
which took place in England between 7 and 21 June 1975. The eight teams competing in the competition were restricted to selecting a 14-member squad before the tournament began.
[Robinson, Higgs dropped for World Cup, '']The Canberra Times
''The Canberra Times'' is a daily newspaper in Canberra, Australia, which is published by Australian Community Media. It was founded in 1926, and has changed ownership and format several times.
History
''The Canberra Times'' was launched in ...
'', 6 June 1975.
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at Trove
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. Retrieved 2023-11-21.)
Australia
Manager: F.W. Bennett
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The Canberra Times
''The Canberra Times'' is a daily newspaper in Canberra, Australia, which is published by Australian Community Media. It was founded in 1926, and has changed ownership and format several times.
History
''The Canberra Times'' was launched in ...
'';
[ '']The Times
''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ...
''[ Woodcock J (1975) The great, unthinkable World Cup, '']The Times
''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ...
'', 7 June 1975, p. 20.
Available online
at The Times Digital Archive
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. Retrieved 2023-11-21.)
East Africa
Manager: Jasmer Singh Grewal
*Source: ''The Times
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]
England
*Sources: ''The Times
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''[ Woodcock J (1975) Cricket, '']The Times
''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ...
'', 2 June 1975, p. 8.
Available online
at The Times Digital Archive
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. Retrieved 2023-11-21.)
India
Manager: Gulabrai Ramchand
Gulabrai Sipahimalani "Ram" Ramchand (26 July 1927 – 8 September 2003) was an Indian cricketer, cricket coach and administrator who played for the national team in 33 Test matches between 1952 and 1960. In his only series as captain, he led ...
*Source: ''The Times
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''[
]
New Zealand
*Source: ''The Times
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''[
]
Pakistan
*Source: ''The Times
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]
Sri Lanka
Manager: K.M.T.Perera
*Source: ''The Times
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''[
]
West Indies
Manager: Clyde Walcott
Sir Clyde Leopold Walcott KA, GCM, OBE (17 January 1926 – 26 August 2006) was a West Indian cricketer. Walcott was a member of the "three W's", the other two being Everton Weekes and Frank Worrell: all were very successful batsmen from Bar ...
*Source: ''The Times
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]
References
External links
1975 Cricket World Cup
Cricinfo.com.
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Cricket World Cup squads
Squads, 1975 Cricket World Cup