Reliance Cup 1987

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Reliance Cup 1987 was the sponsored title of the 1987 Cricket World Cup, the third edition of the men's One Day International cricket championship and the first World Cup held outside England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cricket World Cup
One Day International cricket tournament
administrator International Cricket Council NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs 1987 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED
ballType white ball
clothing coloured clothing
coHostCricketBoard Board of Control for Cricket in India NERFINISHED
Pakistan Cricket Board NERFINISHED
continent Asia
cricketFormat One Day International
defendingChampion India NERFINISHED
editionNumber 3
endDate 1987-11-08
featuredTeam Australia national cricket team NERFINISHED
England national cricket team NERFINISHED
India national cricket team NERFINISHED
New Zealand national cricket team NERFINISHED
Pakistan national cricket team NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka national cricket team NERFINISHED
West Indies cricket team NERFINISHED
Zimbabwe national cricket team NERFINISHED
finalCity Calcutta NERFINISHED
finalHostCountry India NERFINISHED
finalResult Australia won by 7 runs
finalVenue Eden Gardens NERFINISHED
firstWorldCupHeldOutside England NERFINISHED
groupStageFormat two groups of four teams
hostCountry India NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
hostedBy India and Pakistan NERFINISHED
knockoutStage semi-finals and final
matchesPlayed 27
mostRunsScorer Graham Gooch NERFINISHED
mostWicketsTaker Craig McDermott NERFINISHED
nextEdition 1992 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED
numberOfParticipatingTeams 8
oversPerSide 50
partOfSeries Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED
previousEdition 1983 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED
runnerUp England national cricket team NERFINISHED
semiFinalHostCountry India NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
sponsoredTitleOf 1987 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED
sport cricket
startDate 1987-10-08
titleSponsor Reliance Industries NERFINISHED
tournamentFormat group stage and knockouts
winner Australia national cricket team NERFINISHED
year 1987

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1987 Cricket World Cup officialName Reliance Cup 1987