Australia entered the 1987 World Cup in poor form and was a rank outsider to win the tournament Coach Bob Simpson's influence was considered a turning point in Australian cricket The players had to ...

Inderjit Singh Bindra is one of the greatest humans. Who played the biggest role in shaping Indian cricket? He was the pillar of Indian cricket as his hard work and dedication behind the field or ...

In 1987, it was the first time that the Cricket World Cup moved out of England and it was co-hosted by India & Pakistan. Again the 8 participating teams were divided into two groups. But unlike the ...

Australia became the first team to win the 50-over format cricket World Cup in 1987 when they defeated arch-rivals England by seven runs in the final played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata (then Calcutta).

For most young Australians of the current generation, 1987 was the year when the Aussie men’s team finally won the Cricket World Cup for the first time. For many of us at the time, it was a big shock, ...

The 1987 Cricket World Cup, hosted by India and Pakistan, was a landmark event that left an indelible mark on the sport. Featuring eight teams, this edition saw a round-robin format followed by ...

The First Cricket World Cup was played in 1975. It was won by West Indies. The West Indies team with some world class fast bowlers and great batsmen continued to dominate the game from 1975 to 1983.

The fourth edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup was held between October 8 and November 8 in 1987. This was the first World Cup that was held outside England, with India and Pakistan jointly hosting ...