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2015CricketWorldCup
FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia
The2015CricketWorldCupwasthe11thCricketWorldCup,jointly
hostedbyAustraliaandNewZealandfrom14Februaryto29March2015.
Fourteenteamsplayed49matchesin14venues,withAustraliastaging26
gamesatgroundsinAdelaide,Brisbane,Canberra,Hobart,Melbourne,
PerthandSydneywhileNewZealandhosted23gamesinAuckland,
Christchurch,Dunedin,Hamilton,Napier,NelsonandWellington.[1]
Thehostingrightswereawardedatthesametimeasthoseofthe2011
CricketWorldCup,whichAustraliaandNewZealandhadoriginallybidto
host,andthe2019CricketWorldCup,whichwasawardedtoEngland.The
2011tournamentwasawardedtothefourAsianTestcricketplaying
countries,India,Pakistan,SriLankaandBangladesh(Pakistanlaterlostthe
cohostingrightsduetoaterroristattackontheSriLankanteam).The
InternationalCricketCouncilweresufficientlyimpressedwiththetrans
TasmanbidthatitwasdecidedtoawardthenextWorldCuptoAustralia
andNewZealand.[2][3]Thiswasthesecondtimethetournamentwasheldin
AustraliaandNewZealand,withthefirstbeingthe1992CricketWorld
Cup.SachinTendulkarwasnamedasthe2015CricketWorldCup
AmbassadorbytheICCforthesecondtime,after2011CricketWorldCup
wherehewastheambassador.
Indiawerethedefendingchampions,havingwonthetournamentin2011.
TicketsforthePoolBmatchbetweenIndiaandPakistan,playedon15
February2015,reportedlysoldoutwithin12minutesofgoingonsale.[4]
ThefinalmatchofthetournamenttookplaceattheMelbourneCricket
GroundbetweencohostsNewZealandandAustraliainfrontofarecord
crowdof93,013[5]whiletheaverageattendancethroughoutthetournament
was21,071.[6]AustraliadefeatedNewZealandby7wicketstowintheir
fifthICCCricketWorldCup.
Contents
1Hostselection
1.1Bids
2Format
3Qualification
2015ICCCricketWorldCup
Officiallogoofthe2015ICCCricketWorldCup
Dates
14February29March
Administrator(s) InternationalCricketCouncil
Cricketformat
OneDayInternational
Tournament
format(s)
RoundrobinandKnockout
Host(s)
Australia
NewZealand
Champions
Participants
Australia(5thtitle)
14
Matchesplayed 49
Attendance
1,011,402(20,641permatch)
Manofthe
Series
MitchellStarc
Mostruns
MartinGuptill(547)
Mostwickets
MitchellStarc(22)
TrentBoult(22)
Officialwebsite CricketWorldCup
(http://www.cricketworldcup.com)
4Preparations
4.1Localorganisingcommittee
4.2Allocationofmatches
4.3Visas
4.4Mediaandpromotion
4.4.1Broadcastingrights
5Openingceremony
6Prizemoney
7Venues
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8Umpires
9Squads
10Warmupmatches
11Groupstage
11.1PoolA
11.2PoolB
12Knockoutstage
12.1Quarterfinals
12.2Semifinals
12.3Final
13Statistics
13.1Mostruns
13.2Mostwickets
14Controversies
15ODIretirements
16Seealso
17References
18Externallinks
Hostselection
Bids
TheICCannouncedthehostsforthepreviousWorldCup,the2011competition,on30April2006.AustraliaandNewZealand
hadalsobidforthetournamentandasuccessfulAustralasianbidforthe2011WorldCupwouldhaveseena5050splitin
games,withthefinalstillupfornegotiation.TheTransTasmanbid,BeyondBoundaries,wastheonlybidfor2011deliveredto
theICCheadquartersatDubaibeforethe1Marchdeadline.Considerablemeritsofthebidincludedthesuperiorvenuesand
infrastructure,andthetotalsupportoftheAustralianandNewZealandgovernmentsontaxandcustomissuesduringthe
tournament,accordingtoCricketAustraliachiefexecutiveJamesSutherland.[7]TheNewZealandgovernmenthadalsoassured
thattheZimbabweanteamwouldbeallowedtotakepartinthetournamentafterpoliticaldiscussionsaboutwhethertheirteam
wouldbeallowedtotourZimbabwein2005.[8]
ICCPresidentEhsanManisaidthattheextratimerequiredbytheAsianbloctohandoveritsbidhadharmedthefournation
bid.However,whenitcametothevoting,theAsianswonbysevenvotestofouraccordingtothePakistanCricketBoard
(PCB),itwasthevoteoftheWestIndiesCricketBoard(WICB)thatturnedthematter.ItwasreportedinPakistaninewspaper
DawnthattheAsiancountriespromisedtoholdfundraisingeventsforWestIndiancricketduringthe2007CricketWorldCup,
whichmayhaveinfluencedthevote.[9]However,I.S.Bindra,chairmanofthemonitoringcommitteeoftheAsianbid,denied
that,sayingthatitwastheirpromiseofextraprofitsofUS$400millionthatswungthevoteintheirway.[10]
TheICCwassoimpressedbytheefficiencyoftheTransTasmanbidthattheydecidedtoawardthenextWorldCup,tobeheld
in2015,tothem.[11]
AustraliaandNewZealandlastjointlyhostedtheCricketWorldCupin1992.
Format
Thetournamentfeatured14teams,thesamenumberasthe2011WorldCup,givingassociateandaffiliatemembernationsa
chancetoparticipate.[12]
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Theformatwasthesameasthe2011edition:14teamstakepartintheinitialstages,dividedintotwogroupsofseventheseven
teamsplayeachotheroncebeforethetopfourteamsfromeachgroupqualifyforthequarterfinals.
On29January2015,ICCreinstatedtheuseoftheSuperOverforCricketWorldCupFinalmatchifthematchfinishedasa
tie.[13][14]
Qualification
PerICCregulations,the10ICCfullmembernationsqualifyfor
thetournamentautomatically.Immediatelyafterthe2011World
Cup,itwasdecidedthatthenexttournamentwouldbereducedto
onlyfeaturethe10fullmembers.[15]Thiswasmetwithheavy
criticismfromanumberofassociatenations,especiallyfromthe
Irelandcricketteam,whohadperformedwellin2007and2011,
includingvictoriesoverPakistanandEngland,bothfullmember
nations.FollowingsupportshownbytheICCCricketCommittee
foraqualificationprocess,[16]theICCretractedtheirdecisionin
June2011anddecidedthat14teamswouldparticipateinthe2015
WorldCup,includingfourassociateoraffiliatemember
nations.[17]
Highlightedarethecountriestoparticipateinthe2015Cricket
WorldCup.
QualifiedasfullmemberofICC
AttheICCChiefExecutives'CommitteemeetinginSeptember
QualifiedviaWCLorqualifier
2011,theICCdecidedonanewqualifyingformat.Thetoptwo
Participatedinqualifyingprocessbutdidnotqualify
teamsofthe201113ICCWorldCricketLeagueChampionship
qualifydirectly.Theremainingsixteamsjointhethirdandfourth
placedteamsof2011ICCWorldCricketLeagueDivisionTwo
andthetoptwoteamsof2013ICCWorldCricketLeagueDivisionThreeina10teamWorldCupQualifiertodecidethe
remainingtwoplaces.[18][19]
On9July2013,asaresultofatiedmatchagainsttheNetherlands,Irelandbecamethefirstcountrytoqualifyforthe2015
WorldCup.[20]On4October2013,AfghanistanqualifiedfortheirfirstCricketWorldCupafterbeatingKenyatofinishin
secondplacebehindIreland.[21]
ScotlanddefeatedtheUnitedArabEmiratesinthefinalofthe2014CricketWorldCupQualifierandbothteamsqualifiedfor
thelasttwospotsinthe2015CricketWorldCup.[22]
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Methodof
qualification
Past
appearances
Last
appearance
10
2011
2011
India
10
2011
Australia
10
2011
10
2011
Pakistan
10
WestIndies
Bangladesh
Previousbest
performance
Rank[nb1]
Group
Champions(1996)
2011
Champions(1992)
10
2011
Champions(1975,1979)
2011
Super8(2007)
10
2011
Zimbabwe
2011
Super6(1999,2003)
10
Ireland
WCL
Afghanistan Championship
2011
Super8(2007)
11
12
Scotland
2007
Groupstage(1999,2007)
13
1996
Groupstage(1996)
14
Team
England
South
Africa
SriLanka
Fullmember
New
Zealand
United
ArabEmirates
WorldCup
Qualifier
Runnersup(1979,1987,
1992)
Semifinals(1992,1999,
2007)
Champions(1983,2011)
Champions(1987,1999,
2003,2007)
Semifinals(1975,1979,
1992,1999,2007,2011)
1. Fullmembers'ranksarebasedontheICCODIChampionshiprankingsasof31December2012.
Preparations
Localorganisingcommittee
Inpreparationforthe2015CricketWorldCup,theorganisingcommitteeofthetournamentwasfinalised.JohnHarndenwas
namedchiefexecutive,[23]JamesStrongaschairman,[24]andRalphWaterswasnamedasthedeputychairman.[25]
Allocationofmatches
WhenAustraliaandNewZealandbidforthe2011CricketWorldCupin2006,theysaidthatitwillseea5050splitingames.
Finally,itwasdecidedon30July2013thatAustraliawouldhost26matches,whileNewZealandgotashareof23matchesin
thetournament.TherewasatensebattlebetweenMelbourneandSydneytohostthefinal.[26]On30July2013,itwasannounced
thatMelbournewillhostthefinal,withSydneyandAucklandhostingthesemifinals.[27]
Visas
ItwasannouncedthatspectatorstravellingtoWorldCupmatchesinNewZealandwhowouldotherwisenotbeentitledtoavisa
waiver,wouldbeabletoenterNewZealandiftheyheldanAustralianvisitorvisa.ThiswasaspecialTransTasmanVisa
Arrangementforthe2015CricketWorldCup.[28][29][30]
Mediaandpromotion
TheWorldCuphasgrownasamediaeventwitheachtournament.TheInternationalCricketCouncilhassoldtherightsfor
broadcastingofthe2015CricketWorldCupforUS$2billiontoESPNStarSportsandStarSports.AccordingtoStrong,the
LocalOrganisingCommittee(LOC)wantstomakethetournamentthemostfanfriendlyeventofitskindandtakecrickettoa
widerangeofcommunitiesthroughoutAustraliaandNewZealand.[31]
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SachinTendulkarwasnamedasthe2015CricketWorldCupAmbassadorbytheICCforthesecondtime,after2011Cricket
WorldCupwherehewastheofficialeventambassador.
Broadcastingrights
Thefollowingnetworksbroadcastthetournament:[32]
Location
Televisionbroadcaster(s)
Radiobroadcaster(s)
Webstreaming
ABC(ABCLocalRadio,
ABCDigitalExtra,ABC
radioapp,Grandstand
Digital,Online),[35]3AW
FoxSports(Foxsports.com.au)[33]
BangladeshBetar
StarSports
Cable/satelliteAriana
Afghanistan
TelevisionNetwork,Lemar
TV
Cable/satellite(pay):Fox
Sports[33]
Australia
Freetoair:Nine
Network(onlyAustralia
matches,andthefinal) [34]
Africa(except
SouthAfrica)
ArabWorld
SuperSport
Cable/satelliteOSNSports
Cricket
Cable/satelliteBangladesh
Bangladesh
Television,MaasrangaTV,
GaziTelevisionandStar
Sports
Bhutan
Canada
Central
America
StarSports
Cable/Satellite(pay):Sportsnet
RogersCommunications[36]
EchoStar
broadband(pay) :RogersCable[36]
ESPN
Europe
StarSports
(exceptUKand
Ireland)
Fiji
FijiTV
FijiBroadcasting
Corporation(highlightsonly)
StarSports
Cable/satellite(pay):Star
Sports(Englishand
Hindi) [37]
AsianetMovies
India
(Malayalam)
AllIndiaRadio(onlyIndia
STARVijay(Tamil)
matches,quarterfinals,
semifinalsandthefinal)
AIRFMRainbow(hourly
SuvarnaPlus(Kannada)
JalshaMovies
(Bengali) [38]
StarSports
(http://www.starsports.com/cricket/index.html)
updates) [39]
Freetoair:DDNational
(onlyIndiamatches,
semifinalsandthefinal)
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Cable/satellite(pay):Sky
Sports2(renamedSky
SportsWorldCupduring
United
Kingdomand
Ireland
tournament) [40][41]
Freetoair:ITVand
BBCRadio
BSkyB
ITV4nightly
highlights[42]
ZeeTVHindihighlights
Cable/satellite(pay):Sky
Sport[43]
New
Zealand
SkySport
Freetoair:Prime(only
thefirstgame,semifinal
andfinal) [44][45][43][46]
Cable/satellite(pay):TEN
Sports
Pakistan
StarSports
Cable/satellite(freetoair):
PTVSports[47]
Singapore
South
Africa
StarCricket
Freetoair:SouthAfrican
BroadcastingCorporation30
matches
Cable/satellite:SuperSport
Sri
Lanka
Freetoair:ChannelEye
Cable/satellite:StarSports
United
Arab
Emirates
OSN
United
States
Satellite(pay):ESPN
West
Indies
Freetoair:CMC[49]
Satellite(pay):ESPN
SABC
SuperSport
StarSports
Broadband(pay):WatchESPN[48]
CMC
CMC
Source:[32](unlessotherwisestated)
Openingceremony
TheopeningceremonieswereheldseparatelyinChristchurch,NewZealandandMelbourne,Australia,on12February2015,
twodaysbeforethefirsttwomatches.
Prizemoney
TheInternationalCricketCouncildeclaredatotalprizemoneypoolof$10millionforthetournament,whichwas20percent
morethanthe2011edition.Theprizemoneywasdistributedaccordingtotheperformanceoftheteamasfollows:[50]
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Stage
Prizemoney(US$)
Total
Winner
$3,975,000
$3,975,000
Runnerup
$1,750,000
$1,750,000
Losingsemifinalists
$600,000
$1,200,000
Losingquarterfinalists
$300,000
$1,200,000
Winnerofeachgroupmatch
$45,000
$1,890,000
Teamseliminatedingroupstage $35,000
$210,000
Total
$10,225,000
Thismeansthatifthewinnerhadhaveremainedundefeatedthroughoutthegroupstageofthetournament,theywouldhavewon
atotalof$4,245,000(winner'sprizeplus$45,000foreachgroupstagewin),whileateamwhichwouldhaveeliminatedinthe
groupstagewithoutanywinswouldhavegot$35,000.
Venues
Eachvenuehosted3poolstagematches.WiththequarterfinalsbeinginSydney,Melbourne,AdelaideandWellington.With
thesemifinalsplayedinAucklandandSydney,withthefinalplayedinMelbourne.
Venue
City
Country
Capacity
Matches
SydneyCricketGround
Sydney
Australia
48,000
5(Quarterfinal,SemiFinal)
MelbourneCricketGround
Melbourne
Australia
100,000
5(QuarterFinal,Final)
The'Gabba
Brisbane
Australia
42,000
AdelaideOval
Adelaide
Australia
53,500
4(QuarterFinal)
WACAGround
Perth
Australia
24,500
BelleriveOval
Hobart
Australia
20,000
ManukaOval
Canberra
Australia
13,550
EdenPark
Auckland
NewZealand 50,000
HagleyOval
SeddonPark
Hamilton
NewZealand 12,000
McLeanPark
Napier
NewZealand 22,500
WellingtonRegionalStadium Wellington
NewZealand 37,000
4(QuarterFinal)
SaxtonOval
Nelson
NewZealand 5,000
UniversityOval
Dunedin
NewZealand 6,000
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Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Brisbane
Perth
SydneyCricket
Ground
MelbourneCricket
Ground
AdelaideOval
TheGabba
WACAGround
Capacity:42,000
Capacity:24,500
Capacity:48,000
(upgraded) [51]
Capacity:100,024
Capacity:53,500
(upgraded) [52]
Hobart
Canberra
BelleriveOval
ManukaOval
Capacity:20,000
Capacity:13,550
(upgraded) [53]
Auckland
Hamilton
Napier
Brisbane
Auckland
Perth
EdenPark
Capacity:50,000
Sydney
Adelaide
Canberra
Melbourne
Hobart
Nelson
Wellington
Christchurch
Christchurch
HagleyOval
Dunedin
Capacity:20,000
VenuesinNewZealand
VenuesinAustralia
Hamilton
Napier
Wellington
Nelson
Dunedin
SeddonPark
McLeanPark
WellingtonRegional
Stadium
SaxtonOval
UniversityOval
Capacity:12,000
Capacity:22,500
Capacity:37,000
Capacity:5,000
Capacity:6,000
Source:[54](correctexceptforupgradedstadia,whichhavetheirownsources)
Umpires
TheUmpireselectionpanelselected20umpirestoofficiateattheWorldCup:fiveeachfromAustraliaandEngland,fivefrom
Asia,twoeachfromNewZealandandSouthAfricaandonefromtheWestIndies.[55]
Australia
England
BruceOxenford
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India
IanGould
S.Ravi
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PaulReiffel
NigelLlong
SteveDavis
RichardIllingworth
RodTucker
RichardKettleborough
SimonFry
MichaelGough
SouthAfrica
Pakistan
AleemDar
SriLanka
KumarDharmasena
NewZealand
MaraisErasmus
BillyBowden
JohanCloete
ChrisGaffaney
RanmoreMartinesz
RuchiraPalliyaguruge
WestIndies
JoelWilson
Squads
Theteams,afterinitiallynamingaprovisional30membersquad,wererequiredtofinalisea15membersquadforthe
tournamentonorbefore7January2015.[56]
Warmupmatches
FourteennonODIwarmupmatcheswereplayedfrom8to13February.[57]
Warmupmatches
8February2015
14:00(ACDT)
(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/current/m
atch/806115.html)
Australia
v
India
371(48.2overs)
265(45.1overs)
GlennMaxwell122(57)
MohammedShami3/83(9.2overs)
AjinkyaRahane66(52)
PatCummins3/30(6overs)
Australiawonby106runs
AdelaideOval,AdelaideLewis
Attendance:13,909
Umpires:ChrisGaffaney(NZ)andNigelLlong
(Eng)
Australiawonthetossandelectedtobat.
9February2015
11:00(NZDT)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
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2015/engine/current/m
atch/806117.html)
SriLanka
v
SouthAfrica
279/7(44.4overs)
188/5(24.3overs)
TillakaratneDilshan100(83)
KyleAbbott3/37(6.4overs)
QuintondeKock66(55)
RanganaHerath3/22(5overs)
SouthAfricawonby5wickets(D/L
method)
HagleyOval,Christchurch
Umpires:RichardIllingworth(Eng)andS.Ravi
(Ind)
SouthAfricawonthetossandelectedtofield.
SriLanka'sinningsendedafter44.4oversandSouthAfrica'stargetwasreducedto188from25oversduetorain.
9February2015
11:00(NZDT)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
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NewZealand
v
157/7(30.1overs)
MartinGuptill100(86)
TinashePanyangara2/28(5overs)
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Zimbabwe
Noresult
BertSutcliffeOval,Lincoln
Umpires:BruceOxenford(Aus)andRuchira
Palliyaguruge(SL)
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NewZealandwonthetossandelectedtobat.
MatchendedafterNewZealandinningsduetorain
9February2015
14:30(AEDT)
(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/current/m
atch/806121.html)
WestIndies
v
England
122(29.3overs)
125/1(22.5overs)
LendlSimmons45(55)
ChrisWoakes5/19(7.3overs)
MoeenAli46(43)
KemarRoach1/31(5overs)
Englandwonby9wickets
SydneyCricketGround,Sydney
Umpires:AleemDar(Pak)andPaulReiffel(Aus)
WestIndieswonthetossandelectedtobat.
9February2015
14:30(AEDT)
(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
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worldcup
2015/engine/match/80
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Bangladesh
v
Pakistan
246(49.5overs)
247/7(48.1overs)
MahmudullahRiyad83(109)
MohammadIrfan5/52(9.5overs)
SohaibMaqsood93*(90)
TaskinAhmed2/41(7overs)
Pakistanwonby3wickets
BlacktownOlympicPark,Sydney
Umpires:KumarDharmasena(SL)andJoel
Wilson(WI)
Bangladeshwonthetossandelectedtobat.
10February2015
14:30(AEDT)
(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
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2015/engine/match/80
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Scotland
v
Ireland
296/6(50overs)
117(27overs)
MattMachan103(108)
MaxSorensen3/55(10overs)
PaulStirling37(44)
AlasdairEvans4/17(5overs)
Scotlandwonby179runs
BlacktownOlympicPark,Sydney
Umpires:AleemDar(Pak)andJoelWilson(WI)
Scotlandwonthetossandelectedtobat.
10February2015
14:00(ACDT)
(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
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2015/engine/match/80
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India
v
Afghanistan
364/5(50overs)
211/8(50overs)
RohitSharma150(122)
HamidHassan1/49(8overs)
NawrozMangal60(85)
RaviJadeja2/38(10overs)
Indiawonby153runs
AdelaideOval,Adelaide
Attendance:3,591
Umpires:MaraisErasmus(SA)andSimonFry
(Aus)
Indiawonthetossandelectedtobat.
11February2015
11:00(NZDT)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/match/80
NewZealand
v
SouthAfrica
331/8(50overs)
197(44.2overs)
KaneWilliamson66(53)
KyleAbbott2/35(6overs)
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JPDuminy80(98)
TrentBoult5/51(9.2overs)
NewZealandwonby134runs
HagleyOval,Christchurch
Umpires:RanmoreMartinesz(SL)andRod
Tucker(Aus)
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NewZealandwonthetossandelectedtobat.
11February2015
11:00(NZDT)
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(http://www.espncrici
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2015/engine/match/80
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SriLanka
v
Zimbabwe
279/8(50overs)
281/3(45.2overs)
DimuthKarunaratne58(71)
SeanWilliams3/35(10overs)
HamiltonMasakadza117*(119)
NuwanKulasekara1/23(5overs)
Zimbabwewonby7wickets
BertSutcliffeOval,Lincoln
Umpires:RichardIllingworth(Eng)andBruce
Oxenford(Aus)
SriLankawonthetossandelectedtobat.
11February2015
14:30(AEDT)
(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/match/80
6133.html)
Australia
v
UnitedArabEmirates
304/8(50overs)
116(30.1overs)
MichaelClarke64(61)
KrishnaChandran3/50(9overs)
SwapnilPatil31(45)
XavierDoherty2/3(1.1overs)
Australiawonby188runs
MelbourneCricketGround,Melbourne
Attendance:3,050
Umpires:IanGould(Eng)andRichard
Kettleborough(Eng)
Australiawonthetossandelectedtobat.
11February2015
14:30(AEDT)
(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/match/80
6135.html)
England
v
Pakistan
250/8(50overs)
252/6(48.5overs)
JoeRoot85(89)
YasirShah3/45(10overs)
MisbahulHaq91*(99)
JamesAnderson2/42(10overs)
Pakistanwonby4wickets
SydneyCricketGround,Sydneyin
Attendance:5,769
Umpires:BillyBowden(NZ)andSteveDavis
(Aus)
Englandwonthetossandelectedtobat.
12February2015
09:30(AEDT)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/match/80
6137.html)
WestIndies
v
Scotland
313/9(50overs)
310/9(50overs)
DeneshRamdin88(86)
AlasdairEvans3/63(10overs)
KyleCoetzer96(106)
AndreRussell2/32(8overs)
WestIndieswonby3runs
SydneyCricketGround,Sydney
Umpires:JohanCloete(SA)andPaulReiffel
(Aus)
WestIndieswonthetossandelectedtobat.
12February2015
10:00(AEDT)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncrici
nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/match/80
6139.html)
Bangladesh
v
Ireland
189(48.2overs)
190/6(46.5overs)
SoumyaSarkar45(51)
MaxSorensen3/31(9.2overs)
AndrewBalbirnie63*(79)
TaijulIslam2/29(8overs)
Irelandwonby4wickets
BlacktownOlympicPark,Sydney
Umpires:BillyBowden(NZ)andKumar
Dharmasena(SL)
Irelandwonthetossandelectedtofield.
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13February2015
10:00(AEDT)
Scorecard
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nfo.com/icccricket
worldcup
2015/engine/match/80
6141.html)
Afghanistan
v
UnitedArabEmirates
294(48.2overs)
308/9(50overs)
SamiullahShenwari58(80)
AmjadJaved4/39(10overs)
KhurramKhan86(70)
AftabAlam3/43(6.2overs)
Afghanistanwonby14runs
JunctionOval,Melbourne
Umpires:MichaelGough(Eng)andIanGould
(Eng)
Afghanistanwonthetossandelectedtobat.
Groupstage
Atotalof42matcheswereplayedthroughoutthegroupstageofthetournament.Thetopfourteamsfromeachpoolqualified
forthequarterfinals.Intheeventthattwoormoreteamsaretiedonpointsaftersixmatchestheteamwiththemostnumberof
winswastoberankedhigher.Iftiedteamsalsohadthesamenumberofwinsthentheyhadtoberankedaccordingtonetrun
rate.[58]
PoolA
Team
Pld W
NR
NRR
Pts
NewZealand
+2.564
12
Australia
+2.257
SriLanka
+0.371
Bangladesh
+0.136
England
0.753
Afghanistan
1.853
Scotland
2.218
Advancedtoknockoutstage.
14February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656399.html)
14February
(D/N)
NewZealand
331/6(50overs)
Australia
SriLanka
233(46.1overs)
342/9(50overs)
England
231(41.5overs)
NewZealandwonby98runs
HagleyOval,Christchurch
Australiawonby111runs
MelbourneCricketGround,Melbourne
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656401.html)
17February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656409.html)
18February
(D/N)
Scotland
142(36.2overs)
Bangladesh
267(50overs)
NewZealand
146/7(24.5overs)
Afghanistan
162(42.5overs)
NewZealandwonby3wickets
UniversityOval,Dunedin
Bangladeshwonby105runs
ManukaOval,Canberra
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656411.html)
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20February
(D/N)
England
123(33.2overs)
NewZealand
125/2(12.2overs)
NewZealandwonby8wickets
WellingtonRegionalStadium,Wellington
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656415.html)
21February
(D/N)
Australia
Bangladesh
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656419.html)
22February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656421.html)
23February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656425.html)
26February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656431.html)
26February
(D/N)
Matchabandonedwithoutaball
bowled
BrisbaneCricketGround,Brisbane
Afghanistan
232(49.4overs)
England
303/8(50overs)
Scotland
Scotland
184(42.2overs)
210(50overs)
SriLanka
SriLanka
236/6(48.2overs)
Afghanistan
211/9(49.3overs)
332/1(50overs)
Bangladesh
240(47overs)
SriLankawonby4wickets
UniversityOval,Dunedin
Englandwonby119runs
HagleyOval,Christchurch
Afghanistanwonby1wicket
UniversityOval,Dunedin
SriLankawonby92runs
MelbourneCricketGround,Melbourne
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656433.html)
28February
(D/N)
Australia
151(32.2overs)
NewZealand
152/9(23.1overs)
NewZealandwonby1wicket
EdenPark,Auckland
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656437.html)
1March
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656441.html)
4March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656449.html)
5March
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656451.html)
8March
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
England
309/6(50overs)
Australia
417/6(50overs)
Scotland
186(47.4overs)
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Afghanistan
142(37.3overs)
318/8(50overs)
Afghanistan
SriLanka
312/1(47.2overs)
Bangladesh
322/4(48.1overs)
NewZealand
188/4(36.1overs)
SriLankawonby9wickets
WellingtonRegionalStadium,Wellington
Australiawonby275runs
WACAGround,Perth
Bangladeshwonby6wickets
SaxtonOval,Nelson
NewZealandwonby6wickets
McLeanPark,Napier
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info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656459.html)
8March(D/N)
Australia
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656461.html)
376/9(50overs)
9March(D/N)
Bangladesh
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656463.html)
275/7(50overs)
11March(D/N)
SriLanka
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656467.html)
Bangladesh
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656471.html)
Afghanistan
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656473.html)
Scotland
215(43.1overs)
288/7(50overs)
13March(D/N)
England
260(48.3overs)
363/9(50overs)
13March(D/N)
SriLanka
312(46.2overs)
NewZealand
290/7(48.5overs)
England
101/1(18.1overs)
111/7(36.2overs)
Australiawonby64runs
SydneyCricketGround,Sydney
Bangladeshwonby15runs
AdelaideOval,Adelaide
SriLankawonby148runs
BelleriveOval,Hobart
NewZealandwonby3wickets
SeddonPark,Hamilton
Englandwonby9wickets(D/L
method)
SydneyCricketGround,Sydney
14March(D/N)
Scotland
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656477.html)
130(25.4overs)
Australia
133/3(15.2overs)
Australiawonby7wickets
BelleriveOval,Hobart
PoolB
Team
Pld W
NR
NRR
Pts
India
+1.827
12
SouthAfrica
+1.707
Pakistan
0.085
WestIndies
0.053
Ireland
0.933
Zimbabwe
0.527
UnitedArabEmirates
2.032
Advancedtoknockoutstage.
15February
(D/N)
SouthAfrica
Zimbabwe
277(48.2overs)
339/4(50overs)
SouthAfricawonby62runs
SeddonPark,Hamilton
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656403.html)
15February
(D/N)
India
300/7(50overs)
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Pakistan
224(47overs)
Indiawonby76runs
AdelaideOval,Adelaide
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Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656405.html)
16February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656407.html)
19February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656413.html)
21February
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656417.html)
22February
(D/N)
WestIndies
304/7(50overs)
UnitedArabEmirates
285/7(50overs)
WestIndies
Zimbabwe
286/6(48overs)
310/6(50overs)
India
Ireland
307/6(45.5overs)
Pakistan
160(39overs)
307/7(50overs)
SouthAfrica
177(40.2overs)
Irelandwonby4wickets
SaxtonOval,Nelson
Zimbabwewonby4wickets
SaxtonOval,Nelson
WestIndieswonby150runs
HagleyOval,Christchurch
Indiawonby130runs
MelbourneCricketGround,Melbourne
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656423.html)
24February
(D/N)
WestIndies
Zimbabwe
289(44.3overs)
372/2(50overs)
WestIndieswonby73runs
ManukaOval,Canberra
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656427.html)
25February
(D/N)
UnitedArabEmirates
278/9(50overs)
Ireland
279/8(49.2overs)
Irelandwonby2wickets
BrisbaneCricketGround,Brisbane
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656429.html)
27February
(D/N)
SouthAfrica
408/5(50overs)
WestIndies
151(33.1overs)
SouthAfricawonby257runs
SydneyCricketGround,Sydney
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656435.html)
28February
(D/N)
UnitedArabEmirates
102(31.3overs)
India
104/1(18.5overs)
Indiawonby9wickets
WACAGround,Perth
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656439.html)
1March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656443.html)
3March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
Pakistan
235/7(50overs)
SouthAfrica
411/4(50overs)
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Zimbabwe
215(49.4overs)
Ireland
210(45overs)
Pakistanwonby20runs
BrisbaneCricketGround,Brisbane
SouthAfricawonby201runs
ManukaOval,Canberra
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info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656445.html)
4March(D/N)
Pakistan
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656447.html)
6March(D/N)
WestIndies
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656453.html)
Pakistan
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656455.html)
UnitedArabEmirates
210/8(50overs)
182(44.2overs)
7March(D/N)
India
185/6(39.1overs)
222(46.4overs)
SouthAfrica
202(33.3overs)
Pakistanwonby129runs
McLeanPark,Napier
Indiawonby4wickets
WACAGround,Perth
Pakistanwonby29runs(D/L
method)
EdenPark,Auckland
7March(D/N)
Ireland
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656457.html)
Ireland
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656465.html)
259(49overs)
12March(D/N)
SouthAfrica
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656469.html)
Zimbabwe
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656475.html)
UnitedArabEmirates
15March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656481.html)
237(50overs)
India
288/4(48.4overs)
175(47.4overs)
Ireland
UnitedArabEmirates
195(47.3overs)
287(48.5overs)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656479.html)
India
260/2(36.5overs)
341/6(50overs)
14March(D/N)
Zimbabwe
326(49.3overs)
331/8(50overs)
10March(D/N)
15March
339/6(50overs)
WestIndies
176/4(30.3overs)
Pakistan
241/3(46.1overs)
Irelandwonby5runs
BelleriveOval,Hobart
Indiawonby8wickets
SeddonPark,Hamilton
SouthAfricawonby146runs
WellingtonRegionalStadium,Wellington
Indiawonby6wickets
EdenPark,Auckland
WestIndieswonby6wickets
McLeanPark,Napier
Pakistanwonby7wickets
AdelaideOval,Adelaide
Knockoutstage
Whilethedatesandvenuesarefixed,whichmatchuptheyhostwassubjecttochangetoaccommodatethehostcountriesshould
theyqualify.BothhostsqualifiedforthequarterfinalsAustraliaplayedthematchon20MarchinAdelaide,andNewZealand
playedthematchon21MarchinWellington.SinceSriLanka,thenexthighestrankedteam,progressedtothequarterfinals,
theyplayedinSydney.IfEnglandhadadvanced,astheywerethethirdhighestrankedteam,theywouldhaveplayedin
Melbourne.[59]AsEnglandfailedtoqualifyforthequarterfinals,Bangladeshtooktheirplace.[60][61]Theteamsfromeachpool
waspairedbasedontheA1vB4,A2vB3,A3vB2,A4vB1format.[59]
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NewZealand'ssemifinalagainstSouthAfricawasplayedon24MarchinAucklandwhileAustralia'ssemifinalagainstIndia
wasplayedon26MarchisSydney.[62][63]Boththehostnationsqualifiedforthefinal,whereAustraliadefeatedNewZealandby
7wickets.
AustraliadefeatedNewZealandby7
wicketsinthefinaloftheknockout
stagetowintheWorldCuptheirfifth
time.
Quarterfinals
A1
B4
Semifinals
NewZealand
WestIndies
393/6
250
A3
B2
SriLanka
SouthAfrica
133
134/1
B3
A2
Pakistan
Australia
213
216/4
B1
A4
India
Bangladesh
302/6
193
B2
A1
Final
SouthAfrica
NewZealand
281/5
299/6
A1
A2
A2
B1
Australia
India
NewZealand
Australia
183
186/3
328/7
233
Quarterfinals
18March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656483.html)
19March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656485.html)
20March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656487.html)
21March(D/N)
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
SriLanka
133(37.2overs)
India
393/6(50overs)
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Australia
216/4(33.5overs)
213(49.5overs)
NewZealand
Bangladesh
193(45overs)
302/6(50overs)
Pakistan
SouthAfrica
134/1(18overs)
WestIndies
250(30.3overs)
SouthAfricawonby9wickets
SydneyCricketGround,Sydney
Indiawonby109runs
MelbourneCricketGround,Melbourne
Australiawonby6wickets
AdelaideOval,Adelaide
NewZealandwonby143runs
WellingtonRegionalStadium,Wellington
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info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656489.html)
Semifinals
24March(D/N)
SouthAfrica
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656491.html)
NewZealand
NewZealandwonby4wickets(D/L
method)
299/6(42.5overs)
281/5(43overs)
EdenPark,Auckland
26March(D/N)
Australia
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656493.html)
328/7(50overs)
India
Australiawonby95runs
233(46.5overs)
SydneyCricketGround,Sydney
Final
29March(D/N)
NewZealand
Scorecard
(http://www.espncric
info.com/ci/engine/m
atch/656495.html)
Australia
183(45overs)
Australiawonby7wickets
186/3(33.1overs)
MelbourneCricketGround,Melbourne
Attendance:93,013
Statistics
Mostruns
Player
Team
Mat
Inns
Runs
Ave
SR
HS
100
50
104.58 237*
4s
6s
59
16
124
57
MartinGuptill
NewZealand
547
68.37
KumarSangakkara
SriLanka
541
108.20 105.87
ABdeVilliers
SouthAfrica
482
96.40
144.31 162*
43
21
BrendanTaylor
Zimbabwe
433
72.16
106.91
138
43
12
ShikharDhawan
India
412
51.50
91.75
137
48
BBI
SR
Lastupdated:29March2015[64]
Mostwickets
Player
Team
Mat
Inns
Wkts
Ave
Econ
MitchellStarc
Australia
22
10.18
3.50
6/28
17.40
TrentBoult
NewZealand
22
16.86
4.36
5/27
23.10
UmeshYadav
India
18
17.83
4.98
4/31
21.40
MohammedShami
India
17
17.29
4.81
4/35
21.50
MornMorkel
SouthAfrica
17
17.58
4.38
3/34
24.00
Lastupdated:29March2015[65]
Controversies
ThePoolAmatchbetweenAustraliaandEnglandendedwhenJamesAndersonwasrunoutstraightafterJamesTaylor
wasgivenoutlbw.BecauseTaylor'sdecisionwasreviewedandoverturned,theICClateradmittedthattheballshould
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havebeendeclareddead(accordingtoArticle3.6aofAppendix6oftheDecisionReviewSystemPlayingConditions),
andsoAndersonwasincorrectlygivenout.[66]
DuringthePoolBmatchbetweenIrelandandZimbabwe,SeanWilliamswascaughtbyIreland'sJohnMooneyinaclose
runchase.Mooneywasextremelyclosetotheboundaryandeightdifferenttelevisionreplayswereinconclusiveasto
whetherhisfoothadtouchedtheboundaryrope.Meanwhile,Williamshadwalkedandtheumpiressignalledhimout.[67]
DuringthesecondquarterfinalmatchbetweenIndiaandBangladesh,RubelHossainbowledafulltosstoRohitSharma
whowascaughtatsquareleg.Theumpirethoughttheballwastoohighanddeclareditanoball,meaningthebatsman
wasnotout.Replaysshowedthattheballwaswaistheight,andthereforealegaldelivery.[68]TheICC'sBangladeshi
President,MustafaKamal,laterquestionedtheintegrityoftheumpireandthreatenedtoresigninprotest[69][70][71]and
Bangladesh'sPrimeMinisterSheikhHasinasaidIndiawonthematchbecauseofumpiringerrors.[72]However,ICCchief
executiveDaveRichardsonclaimedtheaccusationswerebaseless,andbasedonpersonalfeelingsofanindividual.He
saidtheincidentwasa5050callandthedecisionbelongedtotheumpire.[73][74]
ODIretirements
ThefollowinginternationalcricketersannouncedtheirretirementfromODIcricketafterthisWorldCup.
Player
Country
ODIs
Refs.
ShahidAfridi
Pakistan
398
[75][76]
MichaelClarke
Australia
245
[77][78]
BradHaddin
Australia
126
[79][80]
MahelaJayawardene
SriLanka
448
[81][82][83]
KhurramKhan
UnitedArabEmirates 16
[84][85]
MisbahulHaq
Pakistan
162
[75][86]
KyleMills
NewZealand
170
[87][88]
KumarSangakkara
SriLanka
404
[81][82][89]
BrendanTaylor
Zimbabwe
167
[90][91]
DanielVettori
NewZealand
295
[92][93]
Seealso
ListofCricketWorldCupcenturies
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