Thursday 23 April 2015

Australia beat New Zealand in final

Image result for the hunt for the goldenThe fairy tale of the 2015 Cricket World Cup has come to an end with Australia dominating the final at the MCG.
Australia comfortably won the game by 7 wickets in front of a record 94,000 people. It is now the fifth time the Australian team have won the tournament.
New Zealand batted first and were in trouble early with Brendon McCullum getting out for a duck in the opening over. From there the Black caps struggled and could only manage a total of 183.
Grant Elliot was the star batsman with his score of 83.
In reply, despite losing an early wicket, Australia were in control and still had 20 overs to go when they passed New Zealand’s total.

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