1987 Cricket World Cup squads
This is a list of cricketers who represented their country at the 1987 Cricket World Cup in India and Pakistan which took place from 9 October 1987 to 8 November 1987.
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Australia
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Coach:
Player | Date of Birth | Batting Style | Bowling Style | First class team |
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Allan Border (c) | 27 July 1955 | Left hand | Left arm orthodox spin | ![]() |
David Boon | 29 December 1960 | Right hand | Right hand off-spin | ![]() |
Greg Dyer (wk) | 16 March 1959 | Right hand | Wicket-keeper | ![]() |
Dean Jones | 24 March 1961 | Right hand | Right arm off spin | ![]() |
Geoff Marsh | 31 December 1958 | Right hand | Right arm off-spin | ![]() |
Tim May | 26 January 1962 | Right hand | Right-arm offbreak | ![]() |
Craig McDermott | 14 April 1965 | Right hand | Right-arm fast | ![]() |
Tom Moody | 2 October 1965 | Right hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Simon O'Donnell | 26 January 1963 | Right hand | Right-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Bruce Reid | 14 March 1963 | Left hand | Left-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Peter Taylor | 22 August 1956 | Left hand | Right-arm offbreak | ![]() |
Mike Veletta | 30 October 1963 | Right hand | - | ![]() |
Steve Waugh | 2 June 1965 | Right hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Andrew Zesers | 11 March 1967 | Right hand | Right-arm medium-fast | ![]() |
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England
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- Coach:
Micky Stewart
Player | Date of Birth | Batting style | Bowling style | First class team |
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Mike Gatting (c) | 6 June 1957 | Right hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
Bill Athey | 27 September 1957 | Right hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
Chris Broad | 29 September 1957 | Left hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
Phillip DeFreitas | 18 February 1966 | Right hand | Right arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Paul Downton (wk) | 4 April 1957 | Right hand | Wicket-keeper | ![]() |
John Emburey | 20 August 1952 | Right hand | Right arm off break | ![]() |
Neil Foster | 6 May 1962 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast medium | ![]() |
Graham Gooch | 23 July 1953 | Right hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
Eddie Hemmings | 20 February 1949 | Right hand | Right-arm offbreak | ![]() |
Allan Lamb | 20 June 1954 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Derek Pringle | 18 September 1958 | Right hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Tim Robinson | 21 November 1958 | Right hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Gladstone Small | 18 October 1961 | Right arm | Right arm fast-medium | ![]() |
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India
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- Manager:
PR Man Singh
Player | Date of Birth | Batting style | Bowling style | First class team |
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Kapil Dev (c) | 6 January 1959 | Right hand | Right arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Mohammad Azharuddin | 8 February 1963 | Right hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Roger Binny | 19 July 1955 | Right hand | Right arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Sunil Gavaskar | 10 July 1949 | Right hand | Right arm medium
Right arm offbreak |
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Maninder Singh | 13 June 1965 | Right hand | Slow left-arm orthodox | ![]() |
Kiran More (wk) | 4 September 1962 | Right hand | Right arm leg spin
Wicket-keeper |
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Chandrakant Pandit | 30 September 1961 | Right hand | Wicket-keeper | ![]() |
Manoj Prabhakar | 15 April 1963 | Right hand | Right-arm medium pace | ![]() |
Chetan Sharma | 3 January 1966 | Right hand | Right arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Ravi Shastri | 27 May 1962 | Right hand | Slow left-arm orthodox | ![]() |
Navjot Singh Sidhu | 20 October 1963 | Right hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 31 December 1965 | Right hand | Right-arm leg break
Right-arm googly |
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Krishnamachari Srikkanth | 21 December 1959 | Right hand | Right-arm medium
Right-arm offbreak |
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Dilip Vengsarkar | 6 April 1956 | Right hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
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New Zealand
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Player | Date of birth | Batting style | Bowling style | First class team |
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Jeff Crowe (c) | 14 September 1958 | Right-handed | Right arm, medium pace | ![]() |
Stephen Boock | 20 September 1951 | Right-hand | Slow left-arm orthodox | ![]() |
John Bracewell | 15 April 1958 | Right-hand | Right arm off break | ![]() |
Ewen Chatfield | 3 July 1950 | Right hand | Right arm medium-fast | ![]() |
Martin Crowe | 22 September 1962 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Phil Horne | 21 January 1960 | Left-hand | – | ![]() |
Andrew Jones | 9 May 1959 | Right-hand | Right-arm off-break | ![]() |
Danny Morrison | 3 February 1966 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Dipak Patel | 25 October 1958 | Right-hand | Right-arm off-break | ![]() |
Ken Rutherford | 26 October 1965 | Right-hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
Ian Smith (wk) | 28 February 1957 | Right hand | Wicket-keeper | ![]() |
Martin Snedden | 23 November 1958 | Left-hand | Right-arm medium-fast | ![]() |
Willie Watson | 31 August 1965 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
John Wright | 5 July 1954 | Left hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
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Pakistan
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Player | Date of Birth | Batting Style | Bowling Style | First class team |
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Imran Khan (c) | 25 November 1952 | Right hand | Right arm fast | ![]() |
Abdul Qadir | 15 September 1955 | Right-hand | Right-arm leg spin | ![]() |
Ijaz Ahmed | 20 September 1968 | Right-hand | Left-arm medium | ![]() |
Javed Miandad | 12 June 1957 | Right hand | Right arm legbreak | ![]() |
Mansoor Akhtar | 6 September 1962 | Right-hand | Right-arm offspin | ![]() |
Manzoor Elahi | 15 April 1963 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Mudassar Nazar | 6 April 1956 | Right hand | Right arm medium | ![]() |
Rameez Raja | 14 August 1962 | Right hand | Right arm leg-break | ![]() |
Saleem Jaffar | 19 November 1962 | Right-hand | Left-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Saleem Malik | 16 April 1963 | Right-hand | Right arm off break / slow-medium | ![]() |
Saleem Yousuf (wk) | 7 December 1959 | Right hand | Wicket-keeper | ![]() |
Shoaib Mohammad | 8 January 1961 | Right hand | Right arm offbreak | ![]() |
Tauseef Ahmed | 10 May 1958 | Right hand | Right arm offbreak | ![]() |
Wasim Akram | 3 June 1966 | Left hand | Left-arm fast | ![]() |
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Sri Lanka
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Player | Date of Birth | Batting Style | Bowling Style | First class team |
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Duleep Mendis (c) | 25 August 1952 | Right hand | – | ![]() |
Don Anurasiri | 25 February 1966 | Right-hand | Slow left-arm orthodox | ![]() |
Ashantha de Mel | 9 May 1959 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium-fast | ![]() |
Aravinda de Silva | 17 October 1965 | Right hand | Right arm offbreak | ![]() |
Roy Dias | 18 October 1952 | Right hand | Right-arm offbreak | ![]() |
Asanka Gurusinha | 16 September 1966 | Left-hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Sridharan Jeganathan | 11 July 1951 | Right hand | Slow left-arm orthodox | ![]() |
Vinothen John | 27 May 1960 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium-fast | ![]() |
Brendon Kuruppu (wk) | 5 January 1962 | Right-handed | Wicket-keeper | ![]() |
Ranjan Madugalle | 22 April 1959 | Right hand | Right-arm offbreak | ![]() |
Roshan Mahanama | 31 May 1966 | Right-hand | - | ![]() |
Arjuna Ranatunga | 1 December 1963 | Left-hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Rumesh Ratnayake | 2 January 1964 | Right-hand bat | Right-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Ravi Ratnayeke | 2 May 1960 | Left-handed | Right-arm fast medium | ![]() |
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West Indies
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Player | Date of Birth | Batting Style | Bowling Style | First class team |
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Viv Richards (c) | 7 March 1952 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium/offbreak | ![]() |
Eldine Baptiste | 12 March 1960 | Right hand | Right-arm fast-medium | ![]() |
Winston Benjamin | 31 December 1964 | Right hand | Right-arm fast | ![]() |
Carlisle Best | 14 May 1959 | Right hand | Right-arm off break/medium pace | ![]() |
Jeff Dujon (wk) | 28 May 1956 | Right-hand | Wicket-keeper | ![]() |
Roger Harper | 17 March 1963 | Right hand | Right arm offbreak | ![]() |
Desmond Haynes | 15 February 1956 | Right hand | Right-arm legbreak/medium pace | ![]() |
Carl Hooper | 15 December 1966 | Right hand | Right arm offbreak | ![]() |
Gus Logie | 28 September 1960 | Right-hand | Right-arm off break | ![]() |
Patrick Patterson | 15 September 1961 | Right hand | Right arm fast | ![]() |
Richie Richardson | 12 January 1962 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium pace | ![]() |
Phil Simmons | 18 April 1963 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium | ![]() |
Courtney Walsh | 30 October 1962 | Right hand | Right-arm fast | ![]() |
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Zimbabwe
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Player | Date of Birth | Batting Style | Bowling Style |
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John Traicos (c) | 17 May 1947 | Right-hand | Right arm off-spin |
Kevin Arnott | 8 March 1961 | Right-hand | - |
Eddo Brandes | 5 March 1963 | Right-hand | Right arm fast |
Robin Brown | 11 March 1951 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium |
Iain Butchart | 9 May 1960 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium |
Kevin Curran | 7 September 1959 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium |
David Houghton (wk) | 23 June 1957 | Right-hand | Right-arm off break |
Malcolm Jarvis | 6 December 1955 | Right hand | Left-arm medium fast |
Babu Meman | 26 June 1952 | Right-hand | Right-arm offbreak |
Grant Paterson | 9 June 1960 | Right-hand | Right-arm off-spin |
Andrew Pycroft | 6 June 1956 | Right-hand | Right-arm offbreak |
Peter Rawson | 25 May 1957 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium-fast |
Ali Shah | 7 August 1959 | Left-hand | Right arm medium |
Andy Waller | 25 September 1959 | Right hand | Right-arm medium |
See Also
External links
- 1987 Cricket World Cup. Cricinfo.com.
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