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1987 World Cup
Wed, May 22 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019: Pakistan’s record at the World Cup from 1975 to 2015
Pakistan have twice reached the final of the World Cup; they have never beaten India.
Tue, May 21 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019: West Indies’ record at the World Cup from 1975 to 2015
Two-time champions West Indies are a pale shadow of their past. What will 2019 produce?
Fri, May 17 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019: India’s record at the World Cup from 1975 to 2015
India have made the finals three times, winning twice and losing in 2003. What will 2019 produce?
Wed, May 15 2019
World Cup Countdown: A history of the 1987 Reliance World Cup
In purely sporting parameters, the Reliance World Cup of 1987 was more pivotal than 1983.
Sat, March 16 2019
World Cup Countdown: 1987 – Graham Gooch knocks India out of World Cup
Graham Gooch knocked the then-defending champions out of the 1987 World Cup.
Fri, March 15 2019
World Cup Countdown: 1987 – Craig McDermott shatters Imran Khan’s dreams at Lahore
Australia had put up 267 in the semi-final at Lahore on November 4, 1987. Despite a long fourth-wicket stand and several cameos down the order, Pakistan lost a battle to Craig McDermott.
Thu, March 14 2019
World Cup Countdown: 1987 – Chetan Sharma takes a hat-trick before Sunil Gavaskar hits maiden ODI ton
We recall when Chetan Sharma became the first bowler to take a hat-trick at the WC and Sunil Gavaskar scored his maiden century
Wed, March 13 2019
World Cup Countdown: 1987 – Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar take field together
We look back at the day when three legends of Indian cricket — Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev, and Sunil Gavaskar took field together.
Sat, March 09 2019
World Cup Countdown: 1987 – Houghton’s magical knock and Crowe’s miraculous catch
Dav Houghton nearly pulled off an upset before Martin Crowe ended his hopes with an unbelievable catch.
Fri, March 08 2019
World Cup Countdown: 1987 – Kapil Dev shows magnanimity but India lose by one run
On October 9, 1987, Australia rode a wonderful gesture of sportsmanship to win a cliff-hanger against India.