2015 Cricket World Cup - Australia vs. Sri Lanka -Australia Wins (3/8/2015)

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On March 8, 2015, Australia won Sri Lanka by 64 Runs in a real batting masterclass in the 2015 Cricket World Cup.

The Player of the Glenn Maxwell.

Photo credit: ICC. 

 Australia Innings

  • Powerplay 1 - 49 runs, 2 wickets
  • Australia: 50 runs in 10.3 overs
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls (Steve Smith 30, Michael Clarke 22)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 22.6 overs
  • Steve Smith: 50 off 72 balls (6 x fours)
  • 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 119 balls (Steve Smith 50, Michael Clarke 49)
  • Michael Clarke: 50 off 56 balls (3 x fours)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 29.3 overs
  • Australia: 200 runs in 35.1 overs
  • Powerplay 2 - 54 runs, 0 wickets
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 31 balls (Glenn Maxwell 41, Shane Watson 9)
  • Glenn Maxwell: 50 off 26 balls (4 x fours, 3 x sixes)
  • Australia: 250 runs in 39.2 overs
  • 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 54 balls (Glenn Maxwell 74, Shane Watson 26)
  • Australia: 300 runs in 42.6 overs
  • Shane Watson: 50 off 30 balls (5 x fours, 2 x sixes)
  • 5th Wicket: 150 runs in 77 balls (Glenn Maxwell 97, Shane Watson 52)
  • Glenn Maxwell: 100 off 51 balls (10 x fours, 4 x sixes)
  • Australia: 350 runs in 48.1 overs
  • Innings Break: Australia - 376/9 in 50 overs

 

Sri Lanka Innings

  • Powerplay 1 - 69 runs, 1 wicket
  • Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 6.4 overs
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 32 balls (Tillakaratne Dilshan 34, Kumar Sangakkara 16)
  • Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 14.4 overs
  • Kumar Sangakkara: 50 off 45 balls (5 x fours)
  • Tillakaratne Dilshan: 50 off 42 balls (7 x fours)
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 85 balls (Tillakaratne Dilshan 46, Kumar Sangakkara 51)
  • Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 24.6 overs
  • Powerplay 2 - 33 runs, 2 wickets
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls (Kumar Sangakkara 29, Mahela Jayawardene 18)
  • Kumar Sangakkara: 100 off 100 balls (11 x fours)
  • Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 32.4 overs
  • Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 38.1 overs
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 26 balls (Angelo Mathews 20, Dinesh Chandimal 31)
  • Dinesh Chandimal: 50 off 22 balls (8 x fours, 1 x six)
  • Dinesh Chandimal retired hurt at 281/4 (52, 41.1 overs)
  • Sri Lanka: 300 runs in 43.4 overs

 

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