NZ Women vs AUS Women, Final at Kolkata, Dec 29 1997 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Final, Eden Gardens, December 29, 1997, Hero Honda Women's World Cup

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New Zealand Women

164

Australia Women

(47.4/50 ov, T:165) 165/5

AUS Women won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Debbie Hockley

, NZ-W

79 (121)

A large number of women and girls thronged Eden Gardens for the 1997 World Cup final•Dec 29, 1997•Craig Prentis/Getty Images

Debbie Hockley hits one straight back to the bowler, Australia v New Zealand, Women's World Cup final, Kolkata, December 29, 1997

Debbie Hockley hits one straight back to the bowler•Dec 29, 1997•Getty Images

Belinda Clark scored 52 in the final, Australia v New Zealand, women's World Cup final, Calcutta, December 29, 1997

Belinda Clark scored 52 in the final•Dec 29, 1997•Getty Images

An all-female crowd of spectators at the Women's Cricket World Cup final, Australia v New Zealand, Calcutta, 27 December 1997

Women watch the women's World Cup final, 1997•Dec 27, 1997•Craig Prentis/Getty Images

The victorious Australia squad pose with the World Cup trophy, Australia v New Zealand, Women's World Cup final, Kolkata, December 29, 1997

The victorious Australia squad pose with the World Cup trophy•Dec 29, 1997•Craig Prentis/Getty Images

Belinda Clark, Karen Rolton and the Australian team take a victory lap around Eden Gardens after winning the World Cup, Australia v New Zealand, Women's World Cup final, Kolkata, December 29, 1997

Belinda Clark, Karen Rolton and the Australian team take a victory lap around Eden Gardens after winning the World Cup•Dec 29, 1997•Craig Prentis/Getty Images

Belinda Clark scored a half-century in the final, Australia v New Zealand, women's World Cup final, Calcutta, December 29, 1997

Belinda Clark scored a half-century in the final•Dec 29, 1997•Getty Images

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AUS Women Innings

Player Name		R	B
BJ Clark	caught	52	81
J Broadbent	caught	15	50
MAJ Goszko	bowled	37	54
KL Rolton	caught	24	51
M Jones	bowled	17	37
BL Calver	not out	7	14
OJ Magno	not out	0	0
Extras	(b 5, lb 4, nb 1, w 3)
Total	165(5 wkts; 47.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
KM Withers	10	2	23	2	2.3
CM Nicholson	10	3	26	0	2.6
KD Brown	1	0	10	0	10 (1 nb)
KA Ramel	4.4	0	23	2	4.92
CA Campbell	10	1	36	1	3.6
S McLauchlan	9	0	26	0	2.88
DA Hockley	3	0	12	0	4

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	36	Joanne Broadbent	Belinda Clark
2nd	71	Belinda Clark	Michelle Goszko
3rd	10	Belinda Clark	Karen Rolton
4th	36	Karen Rolton	Mel Jones
5th	7	Karen Rolton	Bronwyn Calver
6th	5	Olivia Magno	Bronwyn Calver

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Hero Honda Women's World Cup

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT
AUS-W	5	4	0	27
ENG-W	5	4	1	24
SA-W	5	3	2	18
IRE-W	5	2	2	15
DNK-W	5	1	4	6
PAK-W	5	0	5	0

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT
NZ-W	4	3	0	21
IND-W	4	2	0	18
SL-W	4	1	2	9
NL-W	4	1	2	9
WI-W	4	0	3	3

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