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Score Card - ICC World Cup 2007

Final - Sri Lanka vs Australia

Venue : Kensington Oval, Bridgetown - Barbados
Date : 28 April 2007 (50-over match)
Toss : Australia, who chose to bat first
Umpires : Aleem Dar (PAK), Steve Bucknor (WI) and Rudi Koertzen (RSA)
Referee : Jeff Crowe (NZ)
Result : Australia won by 53 runs (D/L method)
Man of the Match: Adam Gilchrist (Australia)
Man of the Series : Glenn McGrath (Australia)
  Australia innings (38 overs maximum) R B 4s 6s SR
  Adam Gilchrist c C Silva b D Fernando 149 104 13 8 143.27
Matthew Hayden c M Jayawardene b L Malinga 38 55 3 1 69.09
Ricky Ponting run out (M Jayawardene) 37 42 1 1 88.10
Andrew Symonds not out 23 21 2 0 109.52
Shane Watson b L Malinga 3 3 0 0 100.00
Michael Clarke not out 8 6 1 0 133.33
Michael Hussey            
Brad Hogg            
Nathan Bracken            
Shaun Tait            
Glenn McGrath            
  Extras (lb 4, w 16, nb 3) 23
  Total (4 wickets; 38 overs; 169 mins) 281
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)
Bowling (Sri Lanka) O M R W Econ
Chaminda Vaas 8 0 54 0 6.75 (2nb, 1w)
Lasith Malinga 8 1 49 2 6.12  
Dilhara Fernando 8 0 74 1 9.25 (1nb, 4w)
M Muralitharan 7 0 44 0 6.28 (2w)
Tillekeratne Dilshan 2 0 23 0 11.50 (1w)
Sanath Jayasuriya 5 0 33 0 6.60  
 
  Sri Lanka innings (target: 269 runs from 36 overs) R B 4s 6s SR
  Upul Tharanga c A Gilchrist b N Bracken 6 8 1 0 75.00
Sanath Jayasuriya b M Clarke 63 67 9 0 94.03
Kumar Sangakkara c R Ponting b B Hogg 54 52 6 1 103.85
Mahela Jayawardene lbw b S Watson 19 19 1 0 100.00
Chamara Silva b M Clarke 21 22 1 1 95.45
Tillekeratne Dilshan run out (M Clarke) 14 13 2 0 107.69
Russel Arnold c A Gilchrist b G McGrath 1 2 0 0 50.00
Chaminda Vaas not out 11 21 0 0 52.38
Lasith Malinga st A Gilchrist b A Symonds 10 6 0 1 166.67
Dilhara Fernando not out 1 6 0 0 16.67
M Muralitharan            
  Extras (lb 1, w 14) 15
  Total (8 wickets; 36 overs) 215
Fall of Wickets
1-7 (Tharanga, 2.1 ov), 2-123 (Sangakkara, 19.5 ov), 3-145 (Jayasuriya, 22.6 ov), 4-156 (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)
Bowling (Australia) O M R W Econ
Nathan Bracken 6 1 34 1 5.66 (1w)
Shaun Tait 6 0 42 0 7.00 (2w)
Glenn McGrath 7 0 31 1 4.42 (1w)
Shane Watson 7 0 49 1 7.00 (3w)
Brad Hogg 3 0 19 1 6.33  
Michael Clarke 5 0 33 2 6.60 (2w)
Andrew Symonds 2 0 6 1 3.00