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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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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