Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd Quarter-Final at Adelaide, Mar 20 2015 - Match Highlights

RESULT

3rd Quarter-Final (D/N), Adelaide, March 20, 2015, ICC Cricket World Cup

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Pakistan

213

Australia

(33.5/50 ov, T:214) 216/4

Australia won by 6 wickets (with 97 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Josh Hazlewood

, AUS

4/35

#politeenquiries: Is Wahab the unluckiest person on earth right now?

5:20

Insights: Pakistan's batting struggles in the World Cup

2:16

Holding: As technology improves, we need laws to suit conditions

4:58

Chappell: Selectors should stick with Hazlewood

2:58

Holding: Pakistan shot selection was poor

1:55

Holding: Pakistan need runs to put any pressure on Australia

1:49

Five things Pakistan need to do to beat Australia

2:33

Crowe: Australia have the best power game in the Cup

4:04

Raja: Sarfraz's form, Pakistan's bowlers can threaten Australia

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
DA Warner	caught	24	23
AJ Finch	lbw	2	5
SPD Smith	lbw	65	69
MJ Clarke	caught	8	11
SR Watson	not out	64	66
GJ Maxwell	not out	44	29
Extras	(w 9)
Total	216(4 wkts; 33.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
Sohail Khan	7.5	57	1	7.27
Ehsan Adil	5	31	1	6.2
Rahat Ali	6	37	0	6.16
Wahab Riaz	9	54	2	6
Shahid Afridi	4	30	0	7.5
Haris Sohail	2	7	0	3.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	15	Aaron Finch	David Warner
2nd	34	David Warner	Steven Smith
3rd	10	Michael Clarke	Steven Smith
4th	89	Shane Watson	Steven Smith
5th	68	Shane Watson	Glenn Maxwell

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ICC Cricket World Cup

Pool A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NZ	6	6	0	12	2.564
AUS	6	4	1	9	2.257
SL	6	4	2	8	0.371
BAN	6	3	2	7	0.136
ENG	6	2	4	4	-0.753
AFG	6	1	5	2	-1.853
SCOT	6	0	6	0	-2.218

Pool B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	6	6	0	12	1.827
SA	6	4	2	8	1.707
PAK	6	4	2	8	-0.085
WI	6	3	3	6	-0.053
IRE	6	3	3	6	-0.933
ZIM	6	1	5	2	-0.527
UAE	6	0	6	0	-2.032

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