West Indies
| Player | Date of Birth | Batting Style | Bowling Style | First class team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Lloyd (c) | 31 August 1944 | Right hand | Right-arm medium | Guyana |
| Colin Croft | 15 March 1953 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Guyana |
| Joel Garner | 16 December 1952 | Right hand | Right-arm fast | Barbados |
| Gordon Greenidge | 1 May, 1951 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium/offbreak | Barbados |
| Desmond Haynes | 15 February 1956 | Right-hand | Right-arm legbreak/medium pace | Barbados |
| Michael Holding | 16 February 1954 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Jamaica |
| Alvin Kallicharran | 21 March 1949 | Left-hand | Right-arm offbreak | Guyana |
| Collis King | 11 June 1951 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium | Barbados |
| Deryck Murray (wk) | 20 May, 1943 | Right-hand | Legbreak | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Viv Richards | 7 March 1952 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium/offbreak | Leeward Islands |
| Andy Roberts | 29 January 1951 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Leeward Islands |
| Larry Gomes | 13 July 1953 | Left-hand | Right-arm offbreak | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Faoud Bacchus | 31 January 1954 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium | Guyana |
| Malcolm Marshall | 18 October 1958 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast | Barbados |
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