a5479 o477 wc83	Australia v England
	Reliance World Cup 1987/88 (Final)
Venue	Eden Gardens, Calcutta on 8th November 1987 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 7 runs
Umpires	RB Gupta, Mahboob Shah
Player of the Match	DC Boon

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DC Boon	c Downton b Hemmings	75	125	159	7	-	60.00
GR Marsh	b Foster	24	49	71	3	-	48.98
DM Jones	c Athey b Hemmings	33	57	75	1	1	57.89
CJ McDermott	b Gooch	14	8	6	2	-	175.00
*AR Border	run out (Robinson->Downton)	31	31	48	3	-	100.00
MRJ Veletta	not out	45	31	50	6	-	145.16
SR Waugh	not out	5	4	5	-	-	125.00
SP O'Donnell	did not bat
+GC Dyer	did not bat
TBA May	did not bat
BA Reid	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 13 lb, 7 nb, 5 w)	26
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-75 (Marsh), 2-151 (Jones), 3-166 (McDermott), 4-168 (Boon), 5-241 (Border)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
DeFreitas	6	1	34	0	1	1	-	5.67
Small	6	0	33	0	-	6	-	5.50
Foster	10	0	38	1	1	-	60.00	3.80
Hemmings	10	1	48	2	-	-	30.00	4.80
Emburey	10	0	44	0	-	-	-	4.40
Gooch	8	1	42	1	1	-	48.00	5.25

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GA Gooch	lbw b O'Donnell	35	57	74	4	-	61.40
RT Robinson	lbw b McDermott	0	1	2	-	-	0.00
CWJ Athey	run out (Waugh->Reid)	58	103	126	2	-	56.31
*MW Gatting	c Dyer b Border	41	45	55	3	1	91.11
AJ Lamb	b Waugh	45	55	56	4	-	81.82
+PR Downton	c O'Donnell b Border	9	8	13	1	-	112.50
JE Emburey	run out (Boon->McDermott)	10	16	27	-	-	62.50
PAJ DeFreitas	c Reid b Waugh	17	10	10	2	1	170.00
NA Foster	not out	7	6	12	-	-	116.67
GC Small	not out	3	3	6	-	-	100.00
EE Hemmings	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 14 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	21
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Robinson), 2-66 (Gooch), 3-135 (Gatting), 4-170 (Athey), 5-188 (Downton), 6-218 (Lamb), 7-220 (Emburey), 8-235 (DeFreitas)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McDermott	10	1	51	1	-	-	60.00	5.10
Reid	10	0	43	0	1	2	-	4.30
Waugh	9	0	37	2	1	1	27.00	4.11
O'Donnell	10	1	35	1	-	1	60.00	3.50
May	4	0	27	0	-	-	-	6.75
Border	7	0	38	2	-	-	21.00	5.43

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Notes
--> MRJ Veletta made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> SP O'Donnell made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> GC Dyer made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> TBA May made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> RT Robinson made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CWJ Athey made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MW Gatting made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> PR Downton made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> JE Emburey made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> NA Foster made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> EE Hemmings made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> DC Boon passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 63
--> GA Gooch passed 13000 runs in List A matches when he reached 26

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