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Australia beat India by 18 runs in the 2nd Match

AMI Stadium, Christchurch, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia187/950 ov
India16945 ov
Australia won by 18 runs
Australia won the tournament

Match report

From the scorecard

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Australia made 187 for 9 in 50 overs, Allan Border 37 from 50 balls and Dean Jones 32 from 42 balls. Kapil Dev took 2 for 29.

India were bowled out for 169, Dilip Vengsarkar 35 from 56 balls and Kapil Dev 27 from 31 balls. Terry Alderman took 5 for 32.

Australia won by 18 runs.

Key performers

Australia innings

187/9(50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Mark Taylorst †KS More b ND Hirwanist †KS More b ND Hirwani10480020.83
David Boonrun outrun out22521042.31
Dean Jonesc SV Manjrekar b ND Hirwanic SV Manjrekar b ND Hirwani32421076.19
Allan Border (c)run outrun out37501174.00
Steve Waughc SV Manjrekar b N Kapil Devc SV Manjrekar b N Kapil Dev10280035.71
Simon O'Donnelllbw b AK Sharmalbw b AK Sharma12171070.59
Ian Healy †run outrun out25271192.59
Peter Taylornot outnot out18*280064.29
Greg Campbellc †KS More b N Kapil Devc †KS More b N Kapil Dev03000.00
Carl Rackemannc N Kapil Dev b M Prabhakarc N Kapil Dev b M Prabhakar690066.67
Extras(lb 8, w 4, nb 3)(lb 8, w 4, nb 3)15
Total50 Ov (RR 3.74)50 Ov (RR 3.74)187/9
Did not bat: Terry Alderman
Fall of wickets: 31-1 (MA Taylor), 51-2 (DC Boon), 92-3 (DM Jones), 119-4 (AR Border), 123-5 (SR Waugh), 140-6 (SP O'Donnell), 170-7 (IA Healy), 172-8 (GD Campbell), 187-9 (CG Rackemann)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Kapil Dev1002922.90---00
Manoj Prabhakar1033513.50---00
Atul Wassan1003603.60---00
Narendra Hirwani1023923.90---00
Ajay Sharma1004014.00---00

India innings

169(45 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
V.B.Chandrasekharc SR Waugh b TM Aldermanc SR Waugh b TM Alderman8190042.11
Woorkeri Ramanc MA Taylor b TM Aldermanc MA Taylor b TM Alderman260033.33
Sanjay Manjrekarc †IA Healy b CG Rackemannc †IA Healy b CG Rackemann6240025.00
Dilip Vengsarkarc DM Jones b GD Campbellc DM Jones b GD Campbell35566062.50
Mohammad Azharuddin (c)c TM Alderman b PL Taylorc TM Alderman b PL Taylor26612042.62
Ajay Sharmalbw b SP O'Donnelllbw b SP O'Donnell15272055.56
Kapil Devc DM Jones b TM Aldermanc DM Jones b TM Alderman27312087.10
Manoj Prabhakarc SR Waugh b CG Rackemannc SR Waugh b CG Rackemann21343061.76
Kiran More †c GD Campbell b TM Aldermanc GD Campbell b TM Alderman8810100.00
Atul Wassanb TM Aldermanb TM Alderman4110036.36
Narendra Hirwaninot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(b 4, lb 2, w 3, nb 7)(b 4, lb 2, w 3, nb 7)16
Total45 Ov (RR 3.76)45 Ov (RR 3.76) · Target 188169
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (WV Raman), 14-2 (VB Chandrasekhar), 23-3 (SV Manjrekar), 75-4 (DB Vengsarkar), 98-5 (M Azharuddin), 110-6 (AK Sharma), 154-7 (N Kapil Dev), 155-8 (M Prabhakar), 167-9 (KS More), 169-10 (AS Wassan)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Terry Alderman1023253.20---00
Carl Rackemann902723.00---00
Greg Campbell802913.63---00
Simon O'Donnell803614.50---00
Peter Taylor1023913.90---00