World Cup Cricket 2007 - West Indies

Australia

Captain: Ricky Ponting

Squad

PlayerPositionAgeODI Caps
Nathan BrackenRight-handed batsman
Left-arm fast medium
2957
Stuart ClarkRight-handed batsman
Right-arm fast medium
3124
Michael ClarkeRight-handed batsman
Left-arm orthodox spinner
25101
Adam GilchristLeft-handed batsman
Wicketkeeper
35257
Brad HaddinRight-handed batsman
Wicketkeeper
2921
Matthew HaydenLeft-handed batsman35134
Brad HodgeRight-handed batsman
Right-arm orthodox spinner
3213
Brad HoggLeft-handed batsman
Right-arm unorthodox spinner
3595
Michael HusseyLeft-handed batsman
Right-arm medium
3161
Mitchell JohnsonLeft-handed batsman
Left-arm fast medium
2518
Glenn McGrathRight-handed batsman
Right-arm fast medium
37239
Ricky PontingRight-handed batsman32269
Andrew SymondsRight-handed batsman
Right-arm orthodox spinner
31161
Shaun TaitRight-handed batsman
Right-arm fast
244
Shane WatsonRight-handed batsman
Right-arm fast medium
2557

Details for ages and caps (if applicable) are correct as at 7th of March 2007.

Matches

  1. 2. Wednesday 14th March, Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts 13:30 GMT
    Group A Match
    Australia 334/6 (50.0 overs)
    • Ponting 113, Hayden 60
    beat
    Scotland 131/9 (40.1 overs)
    • Smith 51, (Blain ret)
    • McGrath 3-14
    Australia were put in to bat and won by 203 runs
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  2. 10. Sunday 18th March, Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts 13:30 GMT
    Group A Match
    Australia 358/5 (50.0 overs)
    • Hodge 123, Clarke 93*
    • de Leede 2-40
    beat
    Netherlands 129 all out (26.5 overs)
    • van Bunge 33
    • Hogg 4-27
    Australia elected to bat and won by 229 runs
    Coverage: Sky TV
  3. 22. Saturday 24th March, Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts 13:30 GMT
    Group A Match
    Australia 377/6 (50.0 overs)
    • Hayden 101, Clarke 92*, Ponting 91
    beat
    South Africa 294 all out (48.0 overs)
    • de Villiers 92, Smith 74
    • Hogg 3-61
    Australia were put in to bat and won by 83 runs
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  4. 25. Tuesday 27th March, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua 14:30 BST
    Super Eights
    Australia 322/6 (50.0 overs)
    • Hayden 158
    • Bravo 2-49, Powell 2-53
    beat
    West Indies 219 all out (45.3 overs)
    • Lara 77, Ramdin 52
    • McGrath 3-31, Hogg 3-56
    Australia were put in to bat and won by 103 runs
    Match concluded on the 28th of March due to rain
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  5. 29. Saturday 31st March, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua 14:30 BST
    Super Eights
    Bangladesh 104/6 (22.0 overs)
    • McGrath 3-16, Bracken 2-20
    lost to
    Australia 106/0 (13.5 overs)
    • Gilchrist 59
    Australia elected to field and won by 10 wickets
    Match reduced to 22 overs due to rain
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  6. 35. Sunday 8th April, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua 14:30 BST
    Super Eights
    England 247 all out (49.5 overs)
    • Pietersen 104, Bell 77
    • Bracken 3-33, Tait 3-41, McGrath 3-62
    lost to
    Australia 248/3 (47.2 overs)
    • Ponting 86, Clarke 55*
    Australia fielded first and won by 7 wickets
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  7. 40. Friday 13th April, Kensington Oval, Barbados 14:30 BST
    Super Eights
    Ireland 91 all out (30.0 overs)
    • McGrath 3-17, Tait 3-39
    lost to
    Australia 92/1 (12.2 overs)
    Australia elected to field and won by 9 wickets
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  8. 43. Monday 16th April, Queen's Park, Grenada 14:30 BST
    Super Eights
    Sri Lanka 226 all out (49.4 overs)
    • Jayawardene 72, Silva 64
    • Bracken 4-19, Hogg 2-35
    lost to
    Australia 232/3 (42.4 overs)
    • Ponting 66*, Symonds 63*
    • Arnold 2-20
    Australia fielded first and won by 7 wickets
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  9. 47. Friday 20th April, Queen's Park, Grenada 14:30 BST
    Super Eights
    Australia 348/6 (50.0 overs)
    • Hayden 103, Ponting 66, Watson 65*
    beat
    New Zealand 133 all out (25.5 overs)
    • Fulton 62
    • Hogg 4-29, Tait 3-32
    Australia elected to bat and won by 215 runs
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  10. 50. Wednesday 25th April, Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia 14:30 BST
    Semi Final
    South Africa 149 all out (43.5 overs)
    • Kemp 49*
    • Tait 4-39, McGrath 3-18
    lost to
    Australia 153/3 (31.3 overs)
    • Clarke 60*
    Australia fielded first and won by 7 wickets
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV
  11. 51. Saturday 28th April, Kensington Oval, Barbados 14:30 BST
    Final
    Australia 281/4 (38.0 overs)
    • Gilchrist 149
    • Malinga 2-49
    beat
    Sri Lanka 215/8 (36.0 overs)
    • Jayasuriya 63, Sangakkara 54
    • Clarke 2-33, Symonds 1-6
    Australia elected to bat and won by 53 runs
    Matched reduced to 38 overs per side. Sri Lanka then required 269 off 36 overs
    Coverage: BBC Radio/Sky TV

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