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1987 World Cup in India & Pakistan

Final - Australia v England
Semi-Final - England v India
Semi-Final - Australia v Pakistan
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1987 World Cup Final - Australia v England -  8th November, at Eden Gardens, Calcutta

Australia innings
DC Boon               c Downton          b Hemmings            75
GR Marsh                                 b Foster              24
DM Jones              c Athey            b Hemmings            33
CJ McDermott                             b Gooch               14
*AR Border            run out                                  31
MRJ Veletta           not out                                  45
SR Waugh              not out                                   5
Extras                (b 1, lb 13, w 5, nb 7)                  26
Total                 (5 wickets, 50 overs)                   253

DNB: SP O'Donnell, +GC Dyer, TBA May, BA Reid.

FoW: 1-75, 2-151, 3-166, 4-168, 5-241.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
DeFreitas                    6      1     34      0
Small                        6      0     33      0
Foster                      10      0     38      1
Hemmings                    10      1     48      2
Emburey                     10      0     44      0
Gooch                        8      1     42      1

England innings
GA Gooch              lbw                b O'Donnell           35
RT Robinson           lbw                b McDermott            0
CWJ Athey             run out                                  58
*MW Gatting           c Dyer             b Border              41
AJ Lamb                                  b Waugh               45
+PR Downton           c O'Donnell        b Border               9
JE Emburey            run out                                  10
PAJ DeFreitas         c Reid             b Waugh               17
NA Foster             not out                                   7
GC Small              not out                                   3
Extras                (b 1, lb 14, w 2, nb 4)                  21
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs)                   246

DNB: EE Hemmings.

FoW: 1-1, 2-66, 3-135, 4-170, 5-188, 6-218, 7-220, 8-235.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McDermott                   10      1     51      1
Reid                        10      0     43      0
Waugh                        9      0     37      2
O'Donnell                   10      1     35      1
May                          4      0     27      0
Border                       7      0     38      2


Umpires
RB Gupta, Mahboob Shah

Man of the Match
David Boon 

Result
Australia won by 7 runs
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1987 World Cup Semi Final - England v India - 5th November, at The Wankhede Stadium, Bombay

England innings 
GA Gooch              c Srikkanth        b Maninder Singh     115
RT Robinson           st More            b Maninder Singh      13
CWJ Athey             c More             b Sharma               4
*MW Gatting                              b Maninder Singh      56
AJ Lamb               not out                                  32
JE Emburey            lbw                b Kapil Dev            6
PAJ DeFreitas                            b Kapil Dev            7
+PR Downton           not out                                   1
Extras                (b 1, lb 18, w 1)                        20
Total                 (6 wickets, 50 overs)                   254

DNB: NA Foster, GC Small, EE Hemmings.

FoW: 1-40, 2-79, 3-196, 4-203, 5-219, 6-231.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kapil Dev                   10      1     38      2
Prabhakar                    9      1     40      0
Maninder Singh              10      0     54      3
Sharma                       9      0     41      1
Shastri                     10      0     49      0
Azharuddin                   2      0     13      0

India innings
K Srikkanth                              b Foster              31
SM Gavaskar                              b DeFreitas            4
NS Sidhu              c Athey            b Foster              22
M Azharuddin          lbw                b Hemmings            64
CS Pandit             lbw                b Foster              24
*N Kapil Dev          c Gatting          b Hemmings            30
RJ Shastri            c Downton          b Hemmings            21
+KS More                             c & b Emburey              0
M Prabhakar           c Downton          b Small                4
C Sharma              c Lamb             b Hemmings             0
Maninder Singh        not out                                   0
Extras                (b 1, lb 9, w 6, nb 3)                   19
Total                 (all out, 45.3 overs)                   219

FoW: 1-7, 2-58, 3-73, 4-121, 5-168,
     6-204, 7-205, 8-218, 9-219, 10-219.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
DeFreitas                    7      0     37      1
Small                        6      0     22      1
Emburey                     10      1     35      1
Foster                      10      0     47      3
Hemmings                     9.3    1     52      4
Gooch                        3      0     16      0


Umpires
AR Crafter, SJ Woodward

Man of the Match
Graham Gooch

Result
England won by 35 runs
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1987 World Cup Semi Final - Australia v Pakistan - 4th November, at Lahore

Australia innings
GR Marsh              run out                                  31
DC Boon               st +Javed Miandad  b Saleem Malik        65
DM Jones                                 b Tauseef Ahmed       38
*AR Border            run out                                  18
MRJ Veletta                              b Imran Khan          48
SR Waugh              not out                                  32
SP O'Donnell          run out                                   0
+GC Dyer                                 b Imran Khan           0
CJ McDermott                             b Imran Khan           1
TBA May               not out                                   0
Extras                (b 1, lb 19, w 13, nb 1)                 34
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs)                   267

DNB: BA Reid.

FoW: 1-73, 2-155, 3-155, 4-215, 5-236, 6-236, 7-241, 8-249.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Imran Khan                  10      1     36      3
Saleem Jaffer                6      0     57      0
Wasim Akram                 10      0     54      0
Abdul Qadir                 10      0     39      0
Tauseef Ahmed               10      1     39      1
Saleem Malik                 4      0     22      1

Pakistan innings 
Rameez Raja           run out                                   1
Mansoor Akhtar                           b McDermott            9
Saleem Malik          c McDermott        b Waugh               25
Javed Miandad                            b Reid                70
*Imran Khan           c Dyer             b Border              58
Wasim Akram                              b McDermott           20
Ijaz Ahmed            c Jones            b Reid                 8
+Saleem Yousuf        c Dyer             b McDermott           21
Abdul Qadir           not out                                  20
Saleem Jaffer         c Dyer             b McDermott            0
Tauseef Ahmed         c Dyer             b McDermott            1
Extras                (lb 6, w 10)                             16
Total                 (all out, 49 overs)                     249

FoW: 1-2, 2-37, 3-38, 4-150, 5-177,
     6-192, 7-212, 8-236, 9-247, 10-249.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McDermott                   10      0     44      5
Reid                        10      2     41      2
Waugh                        9      1     51      1
O'Donnell                   10      1     45      0
May                          6      0     36      0
Border                       4      0     26      1


Umpires
HD Bird, DR Shepherd

Man of the Match
Craig McDermott

Result
Australia won by 18 runs
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