1983

Reference

BF/SS/WC/TEMP3

Date:

1983-05-03 - 1983-10-22

Level of description

file

Extent

4 folders

Part of

Cricket World Cups (BF/SS/WC)

Scope and Content

Scoresheets, scorecards, programmes, magazines, books, rules, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, statistics, press releases, car parking passes. The papers relate to the Cricket World Cup 1983 (Prudential World Cup). Includes programmes from all three matches played at Lord's during the tournament, copy of the Indian 'Sportsweek' magazine dated 6-12 July 1983 containing articles on India's World Cup victory, memorandums of BBC broadcasting arrangements during the tournament, autograph sheets of the BBC Radio team, advice from the BBC Pronunciation Unit on how to pronounce the Indian, Pakistani and Sri Lankan team's names, letter to Frindall from Marketplace Public Relations Limited thanking him for providing a fast fax information service of scorecards during the tournament.

The file contains Frindall scoresheets from the following matches:
England vs. New Zealand (The Oval), England vs. Sri Lanka (Taunton), England vs. Pakistan (Lord's), England vs. New Zealand (Edgbaston), England vs. Pakistan (Old Trafford), England vs. Sri Lanka (Headingley), England vs. India (Semi-Final, Old Trafford), India vs. West Indies (Final, Lord's)

The file contains scorecards from the following matches played in 1983:
Glamorgan vs. Sri Lanka, Surrey vs. Pakistan, Leicestershire vs. Zimbabwe, India vs. West Indies (Old Trafford), Pakistan vs. New Zealand (Edgbaston), West Indies vs. Zimbabwe (Worcester), England vs. New Zealand (Edgbaston), India vs. Zimbabwe (Tunbridge Wells), England vs. Pakistan (Old Trafford), West Indies vs. Zimbabwe (Edgbaston), England vs. India (Semi-Final, Old Trafford).

Associations

BBC
William Howard Frindall

Subject

Cricket World Cup 1983, Prudential World Cup

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

4 folders

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