 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Chikwata cheWest Indies chakakunda World Cup muna 1975 na1979Zviratidzo zvacho zvaisanganisira vanhu vatatu nevana vokuBarbados. Joel Garner, uyo akatora mavheti mashanu achipesana neEngland mumutambo wokupedzisira wa1979, akanga ari muBarbadian, sezvakanga zvakaita Malcolm Marshall, uyo akanga ari muchikwata asi asina kutamba mitambo ipi neipi. Marshall, uyo akanga achangobva kuita Test yake gore rakapfuura, akanga ari mumwe wevatambi vepasi pose vanokurumidza munguva ye1980s, uye akaisa zvinyorwa zvitsva zvevheti dzakawanda dzeTest dzakatorwa neWest Indian kubvira kurohwa naCourtney Walsh. Vatambi vekutanga veWest Indies mumakore ekuma1980 vaive Gordon Greenidge naDesmond Haynes, vese maBarbadians. Greenidge naHaynes vakavhura bhati pamwe chete mumainnings 148 pakati pa1978 na1991, uye vakaisa 6,482 run pamwe chete, ese ari maviri marekodhi ekuvhura mabhati ayo achiri kukundwa. 