Kammala wannan jumla: West Indies ta lashe gasar cin kofin duniya ta farko
Gasar cin kofin duniya a Ingila a shekarar 1975, inda ta doke Australia a wasan karshe. Sannan a cikin 1975/76 sun yi yawon shakatawa a Ostiraliya, kawai don rasa 1/5 a cikin jerin gwaje-gwaje shida, sannan kuma suka doke Indiya a gida biyu-daya a cikin jerin gwaje-gwaje huɗu daga baya a wannan hunturu. A Ostiraliya ne mai saurin bowler Michael Holding ya fara bayyana. Colin Croft da Joel Garner sun fara fitowa a shekara mai zuwa, kuma Malcolm Marshall shekaru biyu bayan haka. A cikin kimanin shekaru hudu, West Indies ta tattara jerin gwanon bowling na ingancin da ba a taɓa gani ba a baya. Yawon shakatawa na Indiya ya ga farkon Vivian Richards, wanda za a iya cewa mafi kyawun dan wasan West Indian da ya taɓa kasancewa, da Gordon Greenidge, wanda ya shiga cikin rukunin batting mai ƙarfi wanda ya riga ya haɗa da Alvin Kallicharran da mai buɗe Roy Fredericks ban da Rowe da Lloyd. Waɗannan 'yan wasan sun kasance ainihin ɓangaren ɓangaren da aka gane a matsayin zakaran wasan gwaji na duniya har zuwa farkon shekarun 1990.