Q116
In which world cup cricket final, Australia beat England?
A.
1983, Lord's - England
B.
1987, Kolkata - India
AnswerC.
1992, Melbourne - Australia
D.
1996, Lahore - Pakistan
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
In 1987, Kolkata - India world cup cricket final, Australia beat England. The final of the Reliance World Cup was played in Eden Gardens, Calcutta on Sunday 8 November 1987. The match was won by Australia who defeated England by 7 runs to lift their first ever World Cup trophy. This was the first Cricket World Cup final to be played outside England.