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The 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup was the 11th Cricket World Cup, ... but they were eliminated by eventual champions Australia in the semi-finals. ... Scorecard. Sri ...
Australia qualified for the World Cup final for a record seventh time. [23] Australia's total of 328/7 is the highest score in a World Cup semi-final. [23] As a result of this match, no Asian team qualified for World Cup final, for the first time since 1987. [24]
The final of the 2015 Cricket World Cup took place on 29 March 2015 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. It was played between the tournament's two co-hosts, New Zealand and Australia. Australia went into the game as favourites [2] [3] and won by 7 wickets for a fifth World Cup triumph. The match was played in front of ...
Lord's has hosted the final five times. The inaugural ICC Cricket World Cup final was held on 21 June 1975 at Lord's, contested by Australia and the West Indies.A man of the match performance, [11] including a century, from West Indian captain Clive Lloyd, coming in to bat at number five with his team at 50/3, [12] formed the basis of a 149-run fourth-wicket partnership with Rohan Kanhai. [13]
Pakistan have also been runners up at the 1999 Cricket World Cup where they lost to Australia in the Final. They have been Semi Finalists four times (1979, 1983, 1987 & 2011) and have also reached the Quarter Finals twice (1996 & 2015). Pakistan's historical win–loss record at the cricket world cup is 49-37, with 3 no results.
Chris Gayle scored the first ever double century in the World Cup during this tournament. Tim Southee of New Zealand had the best bowling figures of this World Cup with 7–33 (9). This is a list of statistics for the 2015 Cricket World Cup .
The Bangladesh national cricket team has appeared in each Cricket World Cup since their first appearance at the 1999 Cricket World Cup as an associate team which was mainly held in England. Bangladesh's highest achievements in World Cup are reaching the Super Eight stage in the 2007 Cricket World Cup and the quarter-final of the 2015 Cricket ...
Australia won the match by seven wickets, however neither of them would make the semi-finals. India quickly showed that it was on track to repeat its World Cup success with comfortable wins in each of its group matches, while Pakistan found a new hero in 18-year-old left-arm fast bowler Wasim Akram who took 5 for 21 against Australia.