Australia vs Sri Lanka, Final at Bridgetown, Apr 28 2007 - Match News

RESULT
Final, Bridgetown, April 28, 2007, ICC World Cup
(38/38 ov) 281/4
(36/36 ov, T:269) 215/8

Australia won by 53 runs (D/L method)

adam-gilchrist
Player Of The Match
149 (104) & 2 catches
glenn-mcgrath
Player Of The Series
26 wkts
Match Day
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Gilchrist squashes Sri Lanka

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22-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff
Partying Australians return with the World Cup

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02-May-2007•Cricinfo staff
Closing ceremony cost US$750,000

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02-May-2007
Hayden has big plans for Australia

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01-May-2007•Cricinfo staff
Brighter than the bright lights

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02-May-2007•Jenny Thompson
Moody staying quiet on next move

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01-May-2007•Cricinfo staff
Hogg back in Test contention

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30-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff
Malcolm Speed apologises for light chaos at the 2007 World Cup final

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30-Apr-2007•Andrew Miller in Barbados
Australian team is perfect for a coach

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29-Apr-2007•AFP
Moody predicts bright future for the team

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29-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff
Bowing out on top

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29-Apr-2007•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna
McGrath bows out as leading man

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29-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff
Pure ignorance of the rule book at the 2007 World Cup final

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29-Apr-2007•Andrew Miller in Barbados
Ricky Ponting: 'We've dominated this tournament like no team has'

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29-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Barbados
How Gilchrist destroyed Sri Lanka

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29-Apr-2007•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna
Awesome Australia but awful organisation

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29-Apr-2007•Sambit Bal
Crowe takes blame for light chaos

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29-Apr-2007•AFP
Gilchrist genius takes centre stage

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29-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Barbados
'Big Daddies' toy with the world

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29-Apr-2007•Rahul Bhattacharya
Bowling coach role an option for McGrath

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28-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff
Hayden and Gilchrist not finished yet

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28-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff
Adam Gilchrist leads Australia to World Cup treble

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28-Apr-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller in Barbados
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Grand welcome awaits Sri Lankan team

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28-Apr-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Goodbye Glenn

Goodbye Glenn

28-Apr-2007•Peter English
Grand stage awaits fitting drama

Grand stage awaits fitting drama

27-Apr-2007•Sambit Bal in Barbados
Bucknor and Dar stand in final

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27-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff