Australia vs England Scorecard, ICC Cricket World Cup, Final, 8 November, 1987, Eden Gardens

Reliance World Cup | November 8, 1987, 07:30 PM | Eden Gardens

Completed

Australia

*253/5 (50.0 ov)

England

*246/8 (50.0 ov)

Australia won by 7 runs

Player of the Match

David Boon - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table Stats

Australia Inning Inning

253/5 (50.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
David Boon c †Downton b Hemmings	75	125	7	0	60.00
Geoff Marsh b Foster	24	49	3	0	48.98
Dean Jones c Athey b Hemmings	33	57	1	1	57.89
Craig McDermott b Gooch	14	8	2	0	175.00
Allan Border run out	31	31	3	0	100.00
Mike Veletta not out	45	31	6	0	145.16
Steve Waugh not out	5	4	0	0	125.00
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 13, w 5, nb 7, p 0)	26
TOTAL (5.06 RUNS PER OVER)	253/5 (50.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

168-4 (David Boon, 0 ov), 75-1 (Geoff Marsh, 0 ov), 151-2 (Dean Jones, 0 ov), 166-3 (Craig McDermott, 0 ov), 241-5 (Allan Border, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Simon O'Donnell, Greg Dyer, Tim May, Bruce Reid

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Phil DeFreitas	6	1	34	0	5.67
Gladstone Small	6	0	33	0	5.50
Neil Foster	10	0	38	1	3.80
Eddie Hemmings	10	1	48	2	4.80
John Emburey	10	0	44	0	4.40
Graham Gooch	8	1	42	1	5.25

England (target 254 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning

246/8 (50.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch lbw b O'Donnell	35	57	4	0	61.40
Tim Robinson lbw b McDermott	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bill Athey run out	58	103	2	0	56.31
Mike Gatting c †Dyer b Border	41	45	3	1	91.11
Allan Lamb b Waugh	45	45	4	0	100.00
Paul Downton c O'Donnell b Border	9	8	1	0	112.50
John Emburey run out	10	16	0	0	62.50
Phil DeFreitas c Reid b Waugh	17	10	2	1	170.00
Neil Foster not out	7	6	0	0	116.67
Gladstone Small not out	3	3	0	0	100.00
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 14, w 2, nb 4, p 0)	21
TOTAL (4.92 RUNS PER OVER)	246/8 (50.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

66-2 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 1-1 (Tim Robinson, 0 ov), 170-4 (Bill Athey, 0 ov), 135-3 (Mike Gatting, 0 ov), 218-6 (Allan Lamb, 0 ov), 188-5 (Paul Downton, 0 ov), 220-7 (John Emburey, 0 ov), 235-8 (Phil DeFreitas, 0 ov)