Sun, 08 Feb 1987 - 00:00 – 1st Final • Melbourne Cricket Ground
England won by 6 wickets (with 48 balls remaining)
AustraliaAustralia
171/8 (44.00)
EnglandEngland
172/4 (36.00)

AUS vs ENG - 1st Final info

Match No
1st Final
Match Date
Sun 02 1987
Teams
Australia, England
Series
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss
England, elected to field first
Umpires
Peter McConnellSteve Randell
Match Result
England won by 6 wickets (with 48 balls remaining), England
Type No
ODI no. 432 ODI, England
Season
1986/87, England
Australia innigs
171/8 (44.00)
Total
171/8 44 Ov (RR: 3.88)		3249 (3249)
Dean Jones 67 (67)
Allan Border (c)42 (42)
Graham Dilley3/32
Phil DeFreitas2/32
Neil Foster1/42
England innigs
172/4 (36.00)
Total
172/4 36 Ov (RR: 4.77)		3268 (3268)
Ian Botham 71 (71)
David Gower 45 (45)
Greg Matthews3/27
Bruce Reid1/31
Simon O'Donnell0/25