11th Edition of the Cricket World cup Final Match was played between the two finalist team of New zealand and Australia on 29 March 2015. This NZ vs AUS 2015 Final Match of world cup was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne. After winning the Toss by the New zealand captain Brendon McCullum elect to Bat First.
In Batting First, New zealand team Lost first three wickets on just 39 runs of BB McCullum, MJ Guptill and KS Williamson but then kiwis find a good partnership of Taylor and Elliott 111 run for the fourth wickets but then after Black caps are losing wickets on the regular interval and all their side in 45 overs by making only 183 runs on the board. Elliott scores 83 runs in 82 balls. From Australia Johnson and Faulkner are took 3 wicket each while Starc pick 2 wickets and Maxwell take a 1 wickets.
Target of 184, Australia losing the first wickets of Finch on team score of 2 runs in the second over but then Australia are making a good partnership. David Warner scored 45 while Smith scores unbeaten 55 runs and MJ Clark captain of 74 help a Australia to Won the Fifth Cricket world cup Trophy.
James Faulkner will be player of the Match while Mitchell Starc announced as Player of the Series for his brilliant performance.
MATCH SUMMARY
New Zealand Innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 10.0 (Mandatory – 31 runs, 1 wicket)
- New Zealand: 50 runs in 15.3 overs (93 balls), Extras 6
- Drinks: New Zealand – 51/3 in 16.0 overs (LRPL Taylor 13, GD Elliott 5)
- Over 19.6: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire – HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman – GD Elliott (Upheld)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 69 balls (LRPL Taylor 14, GD Elliott 35, Ex 1)
- New Zealand: 100 runs in 26.2 overs (158 balls), Extras 7
- GD Elliott: 50 off 51 balls (3 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Drinks: New Zealand – 134/3 in 33.0 overs (LRPL Taylor 35, GD Elliott 62)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 126 balls (LRPL Taylor 29, GD Elliott 67, Ex 4)
- New Zealand: 150 runs in 34.5 overs (209 balls), Extras 11
- Powerplay 2: Overs 35.1 – 40.0 (Batting side – 15 runs, 3 wickets)
- Over 39.1: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire – HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman – GD Elliott (Struck down)
- Innings Break: New Zealand – 183/10 in 45.0 overs (TA Boult 0)
Australia Innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 10.0 (Mandatory – 56 runs, 1 wicket)
- Australia: 50 runs in 9.2 overs (56 balls), Extras 4
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (DA Warner 35, SPD Smith 13, Ex 4)
- Drinks: Australia – 74/2 in 16.0 overs (SPD Smith 19, MJ Clarke 4)
- Australia: 100 runs in 20.5 overs (125 balls), Extras 7
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (SPD Smith 16, MJ Clarke 30, Ex 4)
- MJ Clarke: 50 off 56 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Australia: 150 runs in 28.6 overs (174 balls), Extras 8
- Attendance: 93,013
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 108 balls (SPD Smith 33, MJ Clarke 65, Ex 4)
- SPD Smith: 50 off 66 balls (2 x 4)
- Attendance: 93,013
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