Men's ODI · ICC World Cup · Final

Australia v Sri Lanka

28 Apr 2007 · Kensington Oval, Barbados

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

Australia won by 53 runs (D/L method)

D/L

Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: AC Gilchrist
Scheduled overs: 50 a side

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
Australia	281/4	38.0
Sri LankaTarget 269 from 36 overs	215/8	36.0

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Sri Lanka215/8 (36 ov)

Sri Lanka batting, innings 2
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
WU Tharangacaught b NW Bracken	caught b NW Bracken	6	8	1	0	75.0
ST Jayasuriyab MJ Clarke	b MJ Clarke	63	67	9	0	94.0
KC Sangakkaracaught b GB Hogg	caught b GB Hogg	54	52	6	1	103.8
DPMD Jayawardenelbw b SR Watson	lbw b SR Watson	19	19	1	0	100.0
LPC Silvab MJ Clarke	b MJ Clarke	21	22	1	1	95.5
TM Dilshanrun out	run out	14	13	2	0	107.7
RP Arnoldcaught b GD McGrath	caught b GD McGrath	1	2	0	0	50.0
WPUJC Vaas*not out	not out	11	21	0	0	52.4
SL Malingastumped b A Symonds	stumped b A Symonds	10	6	0	1	166.7
CRD Fernando*not out	not out	1	6	0	0	16.7
Extras	15 (lb 1, w 14)
Total	215/8 (36 ov)

Did not bat: M Muralitharan

Fall of wickets: 1-7 (WU Tharanga, 2.1 ov), 2-123 (KC Sangakkara, 19.5 ov), 3-145 (ST Jayasuriya, 22.6 ov), 4-156 (DPMD Jayawardene, 25.5 ov), 5-188 (TM Dilshan, 29.6 ov), 6-190 (LPC Silva, 30.1 ov), 7-194 (RP Arnold, 31.5 ov), 8-211 (SL Malinga, 33.6 ov)

Australia bowling, innings 2
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
NW Bracken	6	1	34	1	5.67	1
SW Tait	6	0	42	0	7.00	2
GD McGrath	7	0	31	1	4.43	1
SR Watson	7	0	49	1	7.00	3
GB Hogg	3	0	19	1	6.33	0
MJ Clarke	5	0	33	2	6.60	2
A Symonds	2	0	6	1	3.00	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

View as table

Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	Australia	Sri Lanka
0	0/0	0/0
1	2/0	5/0
2	4/0	7/0
3	16/0	12/1
4	16/0	18/1
5	26/0	18/1
6	27/0	34/1
7	32/0	36/1
8	35/0	39/1
9	43/0	41/1
10	46/0	42/1
11	62/0	51/1
12	65/0	53/1
13	69/0	66/1
14	76/0	82/1
15	95/0	93/1
16	98/0	102/1
17	112/0	106/1
18	122/0	110/1
19	135/0	117/1
20	137/0	124/2
21	149/0	131/2
22	163/0	139/2
23	172/1	145/3
24	176/1	148/3
25	180/1	150/3
26	186/1	157/4
27	194/1	167/4
28	203/1	178/4
29	216/1	185/4
30	222/1	188/5
31	227/2	192/6
32	231/2	195/7
33	237/2	206/7
34	243/2	211/8
35	257/2	214/8
36	264/3	215/8
37	272/4	–
38	281/4	–

Win probability

This match was decided by the D/L method after rain, so its target does not mean what the model assumes. Win probability, projected score and par are hidden.