result
Final, Bridgetown, Apr 28 2007, ICC World Cup
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Australia

281/4
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Sri Lanka

(36/36 ov, target 269)215/8
Australia won by 53 runs (D/L method)
player of the match
Adam Gilchrist
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Best performances - Batters
AC Gilchrist AUS
149 runs (104)
13 fours
8 sixes
Control66%
Productive shot
leg glance
45 runs
4 fours
2 sixes
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Sanath Jayasuriya portrait
ST Jayasuriya SL
63 runs (67)
9 fours
0 six
Control66%
Productive shot
off side drive on front foot
18 runs
4 fours
0 six
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Best performances - Bowlers
Lasith Malinga portrait
SL Malinga SL
O
8
M
1
R
49
W
2
ECO
6.12
Michael Clark player pic
MJ Clarke AUS
O
5
M
0
R
33
W
2
ECO
6.6
Partnerships
First innings
Team Image
Australia
172 (138)
ML Hayden38 (55)
AC Gilchrist119 (83)
52 (47)
RT Ponting20 (26)
AC Gilchrist30 (21)
37 (31)
RT Ponting17 (16)
A Symonds16 (15)
5 (4)
A Symonds2 (1)
SR Watson3 (3)
15* (11)
A Symonds5 (5)
MJ Clarke8 (6)
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Sri Lanka
7 (13)
ST Jayasuriya0 (5)
WU Tharanga6 (8)
116 (106)
ST Jayasuriya55 (54)
KC Sangakkara54 (52)
22 (19)
ST Jayasuriya8 (8)
DPMD Jayawardene14 (11)
11 (17)
DPMD Jayawardene5 (8)
LPC Silva4 (9)
32 (24)
TM Dilshan14 (12)
LPC Silva17 (12)
2 (1)
RP Arnold0 (0)
LPC Silva0 (1)
4 (10)
WPUJC Vaas3 (8)
RP Arnold1 (2)
17 (13)
WPUJC Vaas7 (7)
SL Malinga10 (6)
4* (12)
WPUJC Vaas1 (6)
CRD Fernando1 (6)
Manhattan
Australia
Sri Lanka
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Run Rate Graph
Australia
Sri Lanka
010203005101520OVERSRUN RATE
Worm
Australia
Sri Lanka
0102030050100150200250OVERSRUNS
Match Coverage
All Match News
When Punter went mental
The Australia captain lost his rag when Brad Hogg failed to respond to him in the heat of the 2007 World Cup final
When Punter went mental
'He just kept going for it, and it came off'
Sri Lanka didn't anticipate a hundred hit by a batsman with a squash ball in his glove would end their World Cup dreams in 2007
'He just kept going for it, and it came off'
Gilchrist squashes Sri Lanka
By the time the Australian opener was finished in the 2007 title match, there was little doubt about the place of his knock in the pantheon of innings played in World Cup finals
Gilchrist squashes Sri Lanka
Gilly goes ballistic
After the 2007 final, there was no doubt what the greatest innings played in such a match was
Gilly goes ballistic
World Cup officials banned by ICC
The International Cricket Council has delivered a humiliating punishment on the five match officials whose combined errors caused the World Cup final in Barbados to be completed amid farcical scenes of near-darkness
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2:10
The two-dollar confrontation
The two-dollar confrontation
2:10
'There was no fear in Gilchrist's batting'
1:43
Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
WU Tharangacaught68
ST Jayasuriyabowled6367
KC Sangakkaracaught5452
DPMD Jayawardenelbw1919
LPC Silvabowled2122
TM Dilshanrun out1413
RP Arnoldcaught12
WPUJC Vaasnot out1121
SL Malingastumped106
CRD Fernandonot out16
Extras(lb 1, w 14)
Total215(8 wkts; 36 ovs)
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ICC World Cup
Super Eights
TEAMMWLPTNRR
AUS770142.400
SL752101.483
NZ752100.253
SA74380.313
ENG7346-0.394
WI7254-0.566
BDESH7162-1.514
IRE7162-1.730
Group A
TEAMMWLPTNRR
AUS33063.433
SA32142.403
NL3122-2.527
SCOT3030-3.793
Group B
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SL33063.493
BDESH3214-1.523
INDIA31221.206
BMUDA3030-4.345
Group C
TEAMMWLPTNRR
NZ33062.138
ENG32140.418
KENYA3122-1.194
CAN3030-1.389
Group D
TEAMMWLPTNRR
WI33060.764
IRE3113-0.092
PAK31220.089
ZIM3021-0.886
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