- BATSMENRMB4s6sSRExtras32 (lb 19, nb 7, w 6)TOTAL249/6 (50 Overs, RR: 4.98)Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Aamer Sohail, ), 2-24 (Rameez Raja, ), 3-163 (Javed Miandad, ), 4-197 (Imran Khan, ), 5-249 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 49.5 ov), 6-249 (Wasim Akram, 49.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DR Pringle 10 2 22 3 2.20 3 5 CC Lewis 10 2 52 0 5.20 1 2 IT Botham 7 0 42 1 6.00 1 0 PAJ DeFreitas 10 1 42 0 4.20 0 0 RK Illingworth 10 0 50 1 5.00 0 0 DA Reeve 3 0 22 0 7.33 1 0
24/03Result
Final (D/N), Benson & Hedges World Cup at Melbourne, Mar 25 1992
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227 (49.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
24/03Result
Final (D/N), Benson & Hedges World Cup at Melbourne, Mar 25 1992
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249/6 -
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227 (49.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRMB4s6sSRExtras24 (lb 5, nb 6, w 13)TOTAL227 all out (49.2 Overs, RR: 4.6)Fall of wickets: 1-6 (IT Botham, ), 2-21 (AJ Stewart, ), 3-59 (GA Hick, ), 4-69 (GA Gooch, ), 5-141 (AJ Lamb, ), 6-141 (CC Lewis, ), 7-180 (NH Fairbrother, ), 8-183 (DA Reeve, ), 9-208 (PAJ DeFreitas, 47.1 ov), 10-227 (RK Illingworth, 49.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Wasim Akram 10 0 49 3 4.90 6 4 Aaqib Javed 10 2 27 2 2.70 3 1 Mushtaq Ahmed 10 1 41 3 4.10 1 0 Ijaz Ahmed 3 0 13 0 4.33 2 0 Imran Khan 6.2 0 43 1 6.78 0 1 Aamer Sohail 10 0 49 0 4.90 1 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Pakistan , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result
Pakistan won the 1991/92 Benson & Hedges World Cup
Match number
Season
Match days
25 March 1992 - day/night match (50-over match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Match Notes
- AJ Stewart acted as a runner for NH Fairbrother after he reached 51 (leg strain)
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Match Coverage
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It's 25 years since Imran Khan lifted the World Cup in Melbourne. Here's a quick recap of the successful campaign down under
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When Wasim Akram swung Pakistan to their first global title
Akram gets into the swing of things
Wasim Akram's performance in the 1992 final is all the more astonishing when viewed in the light of the circumstances
Lamb b Akram 31, Lewis b Akram 0
Unlike others, our commentary duo weren't at a loss for words as they watched England being bamboozled by Akram in 1992
Akram nails two in two
Wasim's World Cup ripper of rippers came with a sequel hot on its heels
