Two of the fiercest teams, Australia and New Zealand met in the final match of the Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 which was held at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first.
When two of the strongest teams in the world of cricket clash, records are sure to be broken. Australia’s opening duo, Warner and Head were in terrific form. Their partnership amassed an incredible 179 runs before Glenn Phillips brought Warner back to the pavilion. Travis Head made his World Cup debut in this game and broke the record for the fastest 50 points in a 2023 World Cup tournament. He also brought down a century off 59 balls, becoming the 7th fastest hundred scorer in World Cup cricket history. Australia were bowled out in the 49th over to give New Zealand a mammoth target of 389 runs to chase.
New Zealand persevered and tried to chase down a huge target but were beaten. New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra was the team’s top scorer, hitting 116 off 89 balls.
Australia won the match by 5 runs.
This is the result of match Aus – NZ number 27:
Australia: 388 (49.2 overs)
New Zealand: 383/9
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Here’s how the World Cup points table looks like after match #27 between New Zealand and Australia:
| RANK | TEAM | POINTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 6 | +2,032 | 10 |
| 2 | India | 5 | +1,353 | 10 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 6 | +1,232 | 8 |
| 4 | Australia | 6 | +0.970 | 8 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 5 | -0.205 | 4 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 6 | -0.387 | 4 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 5 | -0.969 | 4 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 5 | -1,253 | 2 |
| 9 | England | 5 | -1,634 | 2 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 5 | -1,902 | 2 |
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Source: newstars.edu.vn