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ODI No. 2581

2007 Cricket World Cup
2006-07 season
Australia vs Sri Lanka - The Final
Saturday April 28, 2007 (50-over match)

Australia won the 2006/07 ICC World Cup

Venue : Kensington Oval, Barbados
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 53 runs (D/L method)


Australia innings
(38 overs maximum)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Adam Gilchrist c Silva b Fernando
149 
104 
13 
8
143.27 
»
 Matthew Hayden c Jayawardene b Malinga
38 
55 
3 
1
69.09 
»
 Ricky Ponting run out
37 
42 
1 
1
88.10 
»
 Andrew Symonds Not Out
23 
21 
2 
0
109.52 
»
 Shane Watson b Malinga
3 
3 
0 
0
100.00 
»
 Michael Clarke Not Out
8 
6 
1 
0
133.33 
Extras LB 4, W 16, N 3
23
Total : (4 wickets in 38.0 overs)
281
 RR : 7.39

did not bat: Brad Hogg, Nathan Bracken, Shaun Tait, Glenn McGrath, Michael Hussey

Fall of wickets : 1-172 (Hayden, 22.5 ov), 2-224 (Gilchrist, 30.3 ov), 3-261 (Ponting, 35.4 ov), 4-266 (Watson, 36.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chaminda Vaas
8
0 
54 
0
6.75
2
1
»
 Lasith Malinga
8
1 
49 
2
6.13
0
0
»
 Dilhara Fernando
8
0 
74 
1
9.25
1
4
»
 Muttiah Muralitharan
7
0 
44 
0
6.29
0
2
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan
2
0 
23 
0
11.50
0
1
»
 Sanath Jayasuriya
5
0 
33 
0
6.60
0
0

Sri Lanka innings
(Target: 269 runs in 36 overs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Upul Tharanga c Gilchrist b Bracken
6 
8 
1 
0
75.00 
»
 Sanath Jayasuriya b Clarke
63 
67 
9 
0
94.03 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Ponting b Hogg
54 
52 
6 
1
103.85 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene lbw b Watson
19 
19 
1 
0
100.00 
»
 Chamara Silva b Clarke
21 
22 
1 
1
95.45 
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan run out
14 
13 
2 
0
107.69 
»
 Russel Arnold c Gilchrist b McGrath
1 
2 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Chaminda Vaas Not Out
11 
21 
0 
0
52.38 
»
 Lasith Malinga st Gilchrist b Symonds
10 
6 
0 
1
166.67 
»
 Dilhara Fernando Not Out
1 
6 
0 
0
16.67 
Extras LB 1, W 14
15
Total : (8 wickets in 36.0 overs)
215
 RR : 5.97

did not bat: Muttiah Muralitharan

Fall of wickets : 1-7 (Tharanga, 2.1 ov), 2-123 (Sangakkara, 19.5 ov), 3-145 (Jayasuriya, 22.6 ov), 4-156 (DPMD Jayawardene, 25.5 ov), 5-188 (Dilshan, 29.6 ov), 6-190 (Silva, 30.1 ov), 7-194 (Arnold, 31.5 ov), 8-211 (Malinga, 33.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Nathan Bracken
6
1 
34 
1
5.67
0
1
»
 Shaun Tait
6
0 
42 
0
7.00
0
2
»
 Glenn McGrath
7
0 
31 
1
4.43
0
1
»
 Shane Watson
7
0 
49 
1
7.00
0
3
»
 Brad Hogg
3
0 
19 
1
6.33
0
0
»
 Michael Clarke
5
0 
33 
2
6.60
0
2
»
 Andrew Symonds
2
0 
6 
1
3.00
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: AC Gilchrist (Australia)
Man of the Series : GD McGrath (Australia)
Umpires : Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and SA Bucknor (West Indies)
Third Umpire: RE Koertzen (South Africa)
Referee : JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve Umpire: BF Bowden (New Zealand)

Teams:
Australia Adam Gilchrist (wk), Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting (Capt.), Andrew Symonds, Shane Watson, Michael Clarke, Brad Hogg, Nathan Bracken, Shaun Tait, Glenn McGrath, Michael Hussey
Sri Lanka Upul Tharanga, Sanath Jayasuriya, Mahela Jayawardene (Capt.), Chamara Silva, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Russel Arnold, Chaminda Vaas, Lasith Malinga, Dilhara Fernando, Muttiah Muralitharan
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