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- Count with Teams in World Cup Tournament:
- The 1992 World Cup featured a total of 9 teams.
- All Teams Name:
- Pakistan
- England
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Australia
- India
- Sri Lanka
- West Indies
- Zimbabwe
- Hosted Country:
- The 1992 World Cup was hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
- Final Stadium:
- The final of the 1992 World Cup was held at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne, Australia.
- Final Team Members:
- Pakistan:
- Imran Khan (c)
- Moin Khan (wk)
- Javed Miandad
- Inzamam-ul-Haq
- Wasim Akram
- Saleem Malik
- Aamer Sohail
- Ijaz Ahmed
- Mushtaq Ahmed
- Aaqib Javed
- Waqar Younis
- England:
- Graham Gooch (c)
- Alec Stewart (wk)
- Neil Fairbrother
- Allan Lamb
- Ian Botham
- Phil DeFreitas
- Derek Pringle
- Chris Lewis
- Richard Illingworth
- David Gower
- Chris Lewis
- Final Score:
- Pakistan scored 249 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their allotted 50 overs.
- England managed to score 227 runs in their chase, falling short by 22 runs.
- Highest Score:
- Martin Crowe from New Zealand scored the highest individual score in the tournament, with 456 runs.
- Most Wicket Taker:
- Wasim Akram from Pakistan was the leading wicket-taker of the tournament, taking 18 wickets.
- Most Sixes with Name:
- Mark Greatbatch from New Zealand hit the most sixes in the tournament, with a total of 12 sixes.
- Most Runs with Name:
- Martin Crowe from New Zealand was the leading run-scorer of the tournament, scoring 456 runs.
- Most Fours with Name:
- Javed Miandad from Pakistan hit the most fours in the tournament, with a total of 44 fours.
- Highest Score in the Tournament:
- Mark Greatbatch from New Zealand scored the highest individual score in the tournament, with 68 runs against England.
- Man of the Match:
- Wasim Akram from Pakistan was named the Man of the Match in the final for his all-round performance, including an unbeaten 33 runs and 3 wickets.
- Man of the Tournament:
- Martin Crowe from New Zealand was named the Player of the Tournament for his exceptional batting performances throughout the event.
- Key Highlights of the Final Match:
- Pakistan’s batting led by Inzamam-ul-Haq (42 runs) and Imran Khan (72 runs) set a challenging target of 249 runs.
- Wasim Akram’s crucial wickets and a brilliant final over, including a hat-trick, turned the game in Pakistan’s favor.
- England’s middle-order collapse and exceptional bowling by the Pakistani pacers proved decisive.
- Pakistan won their first-ever World Cup, defeating England by 22 runs in the final.