Watch the highlights of England vs Pakistan Benson & Hedges World Cup Final 1992 - The Benson & Hedges World Cup tournament of the final match played between Pakistan and England at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 25th March 1992.
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| Imran Khan celebrates with his Pakistan team-mates after their World Cup victory © Patrick Eagar via Getty Images |
Wasim Akram's all-round brilliance and A Half-centuries from Imran Khan and Javed Miandad guided Pakistan narrow 22-run victory over England and lift the their maiden World Cup title in the final of a Benson and Hedges World Cup.
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* Pakistan added 153 runs in the last 20 overs.
* 18 : Wasim Akram named leading wicket-taker in 1992 World Cup tournament.
* 18 : Wasim Akram named leading wicket-taker in 1992 World Cup tournament.
Pakistan scored 249-6 in 50 overs with top scorer by Imran Khan struck 72 off 110-balls including 5-fours and a six.
Javed Miandad cracked a 58 off 98-balls including 4-fours, Inzamam-ul-Haq blasted a 42 off 35-balls included 4-fours and Wasim Akram hammered a 33 off 18-balls.
England best bowler by Derek Fringle picked up 3-wickets for 22-runs in 10-overs including two maidens with economy rate of 2.20, Ian Botham and Richard IlIingworth both took one-wickets.
England scored 227 for all-out in 49.2 overs with top scorer by Neil Fairbrothrer struck 62 off 70-balls including 3-fours.
England best bowler by Derek Fringle picked up 3-wickets for 22-runs in 10-overs including two maidens with economy rate of 2.20, Ian Botham and Richard IlIingworth both took one-wickets.
England scored 227 for all-out in 49.2 overs with top scorer by Neil Fairbrothrer struck 62 off 70-balls including 3-fours.
Allan Lamb cracked a 31 off 41-balls included 2-fours, Graham Gooch scored 29 off consuming 66-balls included a boundary, Derek Fringle hit a unbeaten 18 off 16-balls including a boundary and
Graeme Hick scored 17 off 36-balls including a boundary and Dermot Reeve cracked a 15 off 32-balls without a boundary and Richard Illingworth hit 14 off 10-balls contained 2-fours with strike rate of 140.
Pakistan best bowler by Mushtaq Ahmed picked up 3-wickets for 41-runs in 10-overs, Wasim Akram captured three-wickets, Aaqib Javed picked up 2-wickets for 27-runs in 10-overs including two maidens and Imran Khan took 1-wicket.
Wasim Akram named Player of the match for his match-winning all-round performance to picking up 3-wickets and after smashing a quick-fire unbeaten 33 off facing 18-balls including four-fours with strike rate of 183.33.
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