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1987 World Cup Final
Australia innings (50 overs maximum)
Runs
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 (Robinson/Downton)
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

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 - Target: 254 runs from 50 overs
Runs
GA Gooch lbw b O'Donnell
35
RT Robinson lbw b McDermott
0
CWJ Athey run out (Waugh/Reid)
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 (Boon/McDermott)
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

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
Reliance World Cup
Match
Australia v England
Venue
Eden Gardens, Calcutta
Date
8 November 1987
Toss
Australia
Result
Australia won by 7 runs
Man of the Match
DC Boon