ICC World Cup 2015
Final: Australia vs New Zealand | Australia won by 7 wickets
Match Details
| Toss | New Zealand, who chose to bat | Tournament | ICC World Cup 2015 |
| Umpires
|
HDPK Dharmasena and RA Kettleborough | Match Date | 29 Mar 2015 |
| Match Referee | Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka) | Ground | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| TV Umpire | M Erasmus | ||
| Player of Match | James Faulkner (Australia) |
New Zealand Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Guptill | b Glenn Maxwell | 15 | 48 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 44.12 |
| 2 | Brendon McCullum * | b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 3 | Kane Williamson | c & b Mitchell Johnson | 12 | 52 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| 4 | Ross Taylor | c Brad Haddin b James Faulkner | 40 | 104 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 55.56 |
| 5 | Grant Elliott | c Brad Haddin b James Faulkner | 83 | 133 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 101.22 |
| 6 | Corey Anderson | b James Faulkner | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 7 | Luke Ronchi † | c Michael Clarke b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Daniel Vettori | b Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| 9 | Tim Southee | run out Glenn Maxwell | 11 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 10 | Matt Henry | c Mitchell Starc b Mitchell Johnson | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 11 | Trent Boult | not out | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extra | lb 7, w 6 | 13 | ||||||
| Total | 10 wickets; 45.0 overs; 0 mins | 183 | 4.07 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-1 ; 2-33 ; 3-39 ; 4-150 ; 5-150 ; 6-151 ; 7-167 ; 8-171 ; 9-182 ; 10-183
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 8.0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 8.0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 9.0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 7.0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| James Faulkner | 9.0 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Watson | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Australia Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Warner | c Grant Elliott b Matt Henry | 45 | 51 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 97.83 |
| 2 | Aaron Finch | c & b Trent Boult | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 3 | Steven Smith | not out | 56 | 137 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 78.87 |
| 4 | Michael Clarke † | b Matt Henry | 74 | 84 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 102.78 |
| 5 | Shane Watson | not out | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| 6 | James Faulkner | Did not bat | ||||||
| 7 | Josh Hazlewood | Did not bat | ||||||
| 8 | Mitchell Johnson | Did not bat | ||||||
| 9 | Brad Haddin * | Did not bat | ||||||
| 10 | Glenn Maxwell | Did not bat | ||||||
| 11 | Mitchell Starc | Did not bat | ||||||
| Extra | lb 3, w 6 | 9 | ||||||
| Total | 3 wickets; 33.1 overs; 0 mins | 186 | 5.61 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-2 ; 2-63 ; 3-175
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 8.0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Trent Boult | 10.0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 5.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 9.1 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Corey Anderson | 1.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
