Which team did Australia beat in their last group match, thus enabling Pakistan to reach the semi-finals in the 1992 world cup?
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Australia had beaten West Indies in their last group match, thus enabling Pakistan to reach the semi-finals of the cricket world cup 1992. This match was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 18th March 1992.
In this match Australia won the toss and elected to bat first. Australia scored 216 run for the loss of 6 wickets in their 50 overs. David Boon scored a magnificent century from the Australian side. In reply, West Indian team was all out for 159 runs in 42.4 overs. West Indies lost the match to Australia by 57 runs. Brian Lara scored 70 runs from the West Indian side.
Pakistan reached semifinals of the 1992 world cup due to Australia's victory over West Indies.
The 1992 world cup was held jointly in Australia and New Zealand.
The Pakistan team went on to win the 1992 world cup under the captaincy of Imran Khan.
They beat the mighty England side in the finals of the 1992 world cup.