Matches (14)

Men's Hundred (2)

IRE-W vs PAK-W (1)

Women's Hundred (2)

U19 Tri Series (ZIM) (1)

One-Day Cup (6)

ZIM vs NZ (1)

AUS-WA vs IND-WA (1)

MO-M

(40/100 balls) 63/1

SB-M

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IRE-W

142

PAK-W

(20 ov, T:143) 131/9

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Schedule Series

Australia vs England, 2nd Final at Sydney, Feb 11 1987 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd Final (D/N), Sydney, February 11, 1987, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

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187/9

(50 ov, T:188) 179/8

England won by 8 runs

Player Of The Match

, ENG

25 (31) & 3/26

Player Of The Series

, WI

266 runs • 5 wkts

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Scorecard summary

England • 187/9(50 overs)

53 (87)

2/29 (10)

35 (39)

2/31 (10)

Australia • 179/8(50 overs)

Simon O'Donnell

40* (27)

3/26 (10)

30 (51)

2/34 (10)

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Match details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	Benson & Hedges World Series Cup England tour of Australia
Season	1986/87
Player Of The Match	Ian Botham
Player Of The Series	Viv Richards Ian Botham
Series result	England won the best-of-3-finals 2-0
Match number	ODI no. 433
Match days	daynight (50-over match)
Umpires	Dick French Tony Crafter

Match Coverage

AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND 1986-87

O'Donnell, driving DeFreitas twice for six, made a valiant attempt to take the finals to a third match by scoring 40 off 27 balls; but England's 187 for nine proved out of range

AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND 1986-87

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
GR Marsh	lbw	28	64
AR Border	caught	27	63
DM Jones	caught	13	19
GM Ritchie	caught	4	14
DM Wellham	caught	30	51
SR Waugh	run out	22	48
SP O'Donnell	not out	40	27
TJ Zoehrer	lbw	0	1
GRJ Matthews	run out	3	9
PL Taylor	not out	3	6
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, w 2)
Total	179(8 wkts; 50 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	55	Allan Border	Geoff Marsh
2nd	15	Dean Jones	Geoff Marsh
3rd	2	Greg Ritchie	Dean Jones
4th	8	Dirk Wellham	Greg Ritchie
5th	44	Dirk Wellham	Steve Waugh
6th	11	Dirk Wellham	Simon O'Donnell
7th	0	Simon O'Donnell	Tim Zoehrer
8th	16	Greg Matthews	Simon O'Donnell
9th	28	Simon O'Donnell	Peter Taylor

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Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUS	8	5	3	10	-
ENG	8	4	4	8	-
WI	8	3	5	6	-