Match Details
Toss
New Zealand , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
22 February 1992 (50-over match)
Umpires
Points
New Zealand 2, Australia 0
22/02Result
1st Match, Benson & Hedges World Cup at Auckland, Feb 22 1992
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
211 (48.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
22/02Result
1st Match, Benson & Hedges World Cup at Auckland, Feb 22 1992
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
211 (48.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
NEW ZEALAND 248/6 (50 OVERS)
- Martin Crowe*100 (134)
- Ken Rutherford57 (71)
- Craig McDermott2/43 (10)
- Tom Moody1/37 (9)
AUSTRALIA 211 (48.1 OVERS)
- David Boon100 (133)
- Steve Waugh38 (34)
- Gavin Larsen3/30 (10)
- Rod Latham1/35 (8)
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