a24113 o3646 wc400	Australia v New Zealand
	ICC World Cup 2014/15 (Final)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 29th March 2015 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 7 wickets
Umpires	HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), RA Kettleborough (England)
TV umpire	M Erasmus (South Africa)
Referee	RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve Umpire	IJ Gould (England)
Player of the Match	JP Faulkner

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New Zealand innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
MJ Guptill	b Maxwell	15	34	48	1	1	27	44.12
*BB McCullum	b Starc	0	3	3	-	-	3	0.00
KS Williamson	c and b Johnson	12	33	52	1	-	26	36.36
LRPL Taylor	c Haddin b Faulkner	40	72	104	2	-	44	55.56
GD Elliott	c Haddin b Faulkner	83	82	133	7	1	35	101.22
CJ Anderson	b Faulkner	0	2	3	-	-	2	0.00
+L Ronchi	c Clarke b Starc	0	4	6	-	-	4	0.00
DL Vettori	b Johnson	9	21	23	1	-	16	42.86
TG Southee	run out (Maxwell)	11	11	21	-	1	7	100.00
MJ Henry	c Starc b Johnson	0	7	14	-	-	7	0.00
TA Boult	not out	0	1	3	-	-	1	0.00
Extras	(7 lb, 6 w)	13
Total	(all out, 204 minutes, 45 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (McCullum, 0.5 ov), 2-33 (Guptill, 11.2 ov), 3-39 (Williamson, 12.2 ov), 4-150 (Taylor, 35.1 ov), 5-150 (Anderson, 35.3 ov), 6-151 (Ronchi, 36.2 ov), 7-167 (Vettori, 40.6 ov), 8-171 (Elliott, 41.5 ov), 9-182 (Henry, 44.5 ov), 10-183 (Southee, 44.6 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Starc	8	0	20	2	1	-	40	1	1	24.00	2.50
Hazlewood	8	2	30	0	-	-	33	2	1	-	3.75
Johnson	9	0	30	3	2	-	34	-	1	18.00	3.33
Maxwell	7	0	37	1	1	-	16	2	-	42.00	5.29
Faulkner	9	1	36	3	-	-	36	5	-	18.00	4.00
Watson	4	0	23	0	2	-	13	2	-	-	5.75

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
DA Warner	c Elliott b Henry	45	46	51	7	-	27	97.83
AJ Finch	c and b Boult	0	5	7	-	-	5	0.00
SPD Smith	not out	56	71	137	3	-	34	78.87
*MJ Clarke	b Henry	74	72	84	10	1	43	102.78
SR Watson	not out	2	5	10	-	-	3	40.00
GJ Maxwell	did not bat
JP Faulkner	did not bat
+BJ Haddin	did not bat
MG Johnson	did not bat
MA Starc	did not bat
JR Hazlewood	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 6 w)	9
Total	(3 wickets, 144 minutes, 33.1 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Finch, 1.4 ov), 2-63 (Warner, 12.2 ov), 3-175 (Clarke, 31.1 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Southee	8	0	65	0	3	-	20	9	-	-	8.12
Boult	10	0	40	1	-	-	40	5	-	60.00	4.00
Vettori	5	0	25	0	-	-	14	-	1	-	5.00
Henry	9.1	0	46	2	2	-	35	6	-	27.50	5.02
Anderson	1	0	7	0	1	-	3	-	-	-	7.00

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Notes
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (31/1)
--> New Zealand powerplay 2 (chosen by the batting side): overs 36 (150/3) to 40 (165/6)
--> Australia powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (56/1)
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 15.3 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 26.2 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 34.5 overs
--> Australia innings: 50 in 9.2 overs
--> Australia innings: 100 in 20.5 overs
--> Australia innings: 150 in 28.6 overs
--> BB McCullum made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> GD Elliott made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CJ Anderson made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> L Ronchi made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> DL Vettori made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> DL Vettori made his last appearance in List A matches
--> DL Vettori made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MJ Clarke made his last appearance in List A matches
--> MJ Clarke made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MJ Clarke made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> SR Watson made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> JP Faulkner made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> BJ Haddin made his last appearance in List A matches
--> BJ Haddin made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> BJ Haddin made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> MG Johnson made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MG Johnson made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> GD Elliott 50 in 51 balls with 3 fours and 1 six
--> SPD Smith 50 in 66 balls with 2 fours
--> SPD Smith passed 1500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 7
--> MJ Clarke 50 in 56 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> BB McCullum made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> L Ronchi made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> L Ronchi made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> DL Vettori made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> LRPL Taylor made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> MJ Guptill made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> TG Southee made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> CJ Anderson made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> CJ Anderson made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> CJ Anderson made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> TA Boult made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> TA Boult made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> TA Boult made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> KS Williamson made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> KS Williamson made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> KS Williamson made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> GD Elliott made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> MJ Henry made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> MJ Henry made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> MJ Henry made his debut in Australia in World Cup matches
--> JP Faulkner achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches in the New Zealand innings (previous best was 3-48)
--> LRPL Taylor (14) and GD Elliott (35) added 50 in 69 balls for the New Zealand 4th wicket
--> LRPL Taylor (29) and GD Elliott (67) added 100 in 126 balls for the New Zealand 4th wicket
--> DA Warner (35) and SPD Smith (13) added 50 in 47 balls for the Australia 2nd wicket
--> SPD Smith (16) and MJ Clarke (30) added 50 in 64 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket
--> SPD Smith (33) and MJ Clarke (65) added 100 in 108 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket

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Over 19.6: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - GD Elliott (decision overturned)
Over 39.1: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - GD Elliott (decision upheld)
Attendance: 93,013
LRPL Taylor (14) and GD Elliott (35) added 50 in 69 balls for the New Zealand 4th wicket
LRPL Taylor (29) and GD Elliott (67) added 100 in 126 balls for the New Zealand 4th wicket
DA Warner (35) and SPD Smith (13) added 50 in 47 balls for the Australia 2nd wicket
SPD Smith (16) and MJ Clarke (30) added 50 in 64 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket
SPD Smith (33) and MJ Clarke (65) added 100 in 108 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket