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Australia win fifth World Cup

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Press Trust of India Melbourne
Australia won the ICC Cricket World Cup title beating New Zealand by 7 wickets in the final here today.

This was Australia's fifth 50-over World Cup crown in 11 editions so far.

Brief Scores:

New Zealand: 183 all out in 45 overs (Grant Elliott 83; Mitchell Johnson 3-30)

Australia: 186/3 in 33.1 overs (Michael Clarke 74, Steven Smith 56 not out; Matt Henry 2-46).









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First Published: Mar 29 2015 | 3:48 PM IST

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