This is a list of cricketers who represented their country at the 1979 Cricket World Cup in England which took place from 9 June 1979 to 23 June 1979.
The oldest player at the 1979 Cricket World Cup was Garnet Brisbane (40) of Canada while the youngest player was Sudath Pasqual (17) of Sri Lanka.
Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Australia Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Canada Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for England Source: ESPNcricinfo[2] Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for New Zealand Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Pakistan Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for Sri Lanka Manager: Clyde Walcott[3] Source: Cricinfo 1979 World Cup stats for West Indies