1987 World Cup Statistics

The 1987 Cricket World Cup (also known as the Reliance World Cup) was the fourth edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup tournament. Australia won the world cup by beating their arch-rivals England by seven runs at Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata. 

Top 5 Batsman  Player Team Matches   I   R HS Avg. SR 100 50 4s 6s  Graham Gooch ENG 8 8 471 115 58.87 70.29 1 3 45 0  David Boon AUS 8 8 447 93 55.87 76.67 0 5 38 3  Geoff Marsh AUS 8 8 428 126* 61.14 68.26 2 1 35 4  Viv Richards WI 6 6 391 181 65.16 107.41 1 3 29 13  Mike Gatting ENG 8 8 354 60 50.57 95.93 0 3 26 2 Top Bowlers Bowler Team M Wkts BBI Avg. Econ SR 5w C McDermott AUS 8 18 5/44 18.94 4.67 24.3 1 Imran Khan PAK 7 17 4/37 13.05 4.45 17.5 0 P Patterson WI 6 14 3/31 18.07 4.51 24.0 0 Maninder Singh IND 7 14 3/21 20.00 4.00 30.00 0 E Hemmings ENG 6 13 4/52 21.07 4.60 27.4 0 Top Individual Scores Player Team Opposition Runs Balls SR 4s 6s Ground Viv Richards WI SL 181 125 144.80 16 7 Karachi Dave Hoghton ZIM NZ 142 137 103.64 13 6 Hyderabad Geoff Marsh AUS NZ 126* 149 84.56 12 3 Chandigarh Graham Gooch ENG IND 115 136 84.55 11 0 Mumbai Rameez Raja PAK ENG 113 148 76.35 5 0 Karachi Top Bowling Figures in an inning Bowler Team Opp. Bowling Figures Ground WW Davis WI AUS 7/51 in 10.3 Overs Lahore C McDermott AUS PAK 5/44 in 10 Overs Lahore M Prabhakar IND ZIM 4/19 in 8 Overs Mumbai Abdul Qadir PAK ENG 4/31 in 10 Overs Rawalpindi Imran Khan PAK WI 4/37 in 8.3 Overs Lahore Imran Khan PAK ENG 4/37 in 9 Overs Karachi Highest Partnerships Partners Team Runs Wkt Opp. Ground DL Haynes & IVA Richards WI 182 3rd SL Karachi Rameez Raja & Saleem Malik PAK 167 2nd ENG Karachi RB Richardson & IVA Richards WI 137 3rd PAK Karachi K Srikkanth & SM Gavaskar IND 136 1st NZ Nagpur CWJ Athey & MW Gatting ENG 135 3rd PAK Karachi Most Dismissals as Wicket-Keepers Wicket-Keeper Team Matches Dismissals Catches Stumps K More IND 6 11 6 5 GC Dyer AUS 8 11 9 2 Saleem Yusuf PAK 7 9 9 0 PR Downton ENG 8 9 8 1