1992 Cricket World Cup final

The final of the 1992 ICC Cricket World Cup was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 25 March 1992. The match was won by Pakistan, under the captaincy of Imran Khan, as they defeated England by 22 runs to lift their first ever World Cup trophy. This was the second Cricket World Cup final to be played outside England and the first in Australia. 87,182 spectators turned out to see the final.

1992 ICC Cricket World Cup Final
The Melbourne Cricket Ground
Event1992 ICC Cricket World Cup
Pakistan England
249/6 227
50 overs 49.2 overs
Date25 March 1992
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Player of the matchWasim Akram (Pak)
UmpiresBrian Aldridge (NZ) and Steve Bucknor (WI)
Attendance87,182
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