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  7 years ago

  MCG attracts record 93,013 attendance for World Cup final

  The World Cup final between Australia and New Zealand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Sunday broke the sport's attendance record with 93,013 people turning up to see Australia being crowned champions for the fifth time....

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  7 years ago

  Tendulkar presents Player of the Match, Series awards

  Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar presented the Player of the Match and Player of the Series awards at the closing ceremony of the 2015 World Cup at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Sunday....

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  7 years ago

  Top performers of 2015 World Cup

  The following are the top 10 batsmen and top 10 bowlers of the cricket World Cup 2015, which concluded in Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday:...

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  7 years ago

  We walk away with our heads held high: McCullum

  World Cup but they played a good brand of cricket and walk away with their heads held high. ...

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  7 years ago

  Captain Clarke dedicates World Cup win to late Hughes

  Australia captain Michael Clarke on Sunday dedicated their cricket World Cup win to deceased batsman Phillip Hughes, who died on November 27 after being struck on the head by a bouncer two days earlier during a domestic match....

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  7 years ago

  Srinivasan hands over World Cup trophy to Australia

  Former BCCI president and current ICC chairman N. Srinivasan handed over the cricket World Cup trophy to captain Michael Clarke on Sunday after Australia defeated New Zealand in a one-sided final by seven wickets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground....

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  7 years ago

  Bowlers pocket the coveted prizes in a batsmen-dominated WC

  In a tournament hugely dominated by the batsmen, two bowlers walked away with the most coveted prizes after the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as Australia beat New Zealand by seven wickets to lift the World Cup a record fifth time here on Sunday....

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  7 years ago

  Clarke bows out of ODIs with a legacy

  A responsible match-winning knock of 74 runs off 72 balls in the World Cup final on Sunday, guiding his team to a record-stretching fifth title triumph in cricket's showpiece event, marked Australian skipper Michael Clarke's farewell from One-Day Internationals (ODIs)....

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  7 years ago

  Loudest cheers for Tendulkar, boos for Srinivasan

  Two Indians - cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar and ICC chairman N. Srinivasan - on Sunday received contrasting reception from the record 93,013-strong crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground after the World Cup final....

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  7 years ago

  Serena, Djokovic, Tsonga win, Bouchard stunned at Miami Open

  Serena Williams recovered well from knee injury to ease past Romanian Monica Niculescu 6-3, 6-1 at her Miami Open opener here on Saturday....