ICC cricket world cup 1996 Final match Scorecard : World Cup
The 6th ICC world cup 1996 was hosted by the India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and Gaddafi stadium, Lahore is selected as the final match venue (ICC world cup locations history). Finalist teams are Sri-Lanka and Australia; Sri-Lanka reached to the finals first time while Australia is won the world championship title one time. Sri Lanka won the toss elected to bowl first.
Australian openers Mark Taylor give to their teams a fantastic start after losing the (Mark Waugh) early wicket. Then Pointing and Taylor build a good partnership. It help to reach the score of 241 runs in 50 over’s by losing 7 wickets for Australian team. Sri-Lanka needs 242 runs in 50 overs and 4.83 run per over required to reach the target.
Sri Lanka team got a bad start and losing two early wickets. Team needs a partnership to reach this target successfully. Gurusinha played an innings of 65 runs and Arvind De Silva hits the match winning not out century. Arjuna Ranatunga is also contributes of 47 runs to reach the target. Sri Lanka won the match by 7 wickets in 46.2 overs.
The 6th ICC world cup 1996 was hosted by the India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and Gaddafi stadium, Lahore is selected as the final match venue (ICC world cup locations history). Finalist teams are Sri-Lanka and Australia; Sri-Lanka reached to the finals first time while Australia is won the world championship title one time. Sri Lanka won the toss elected to bowl first.
Australian openers Mark Taylor give to their teams a fantastic start after losing the (Mark Waugh) early wicket. Then Pointing and Taylor build a good partnership. It help to reach the score of 241 runs in 50 over’s by losing 7 wickets for Australian team. Sri-Lanka needs 242 runs in 50 overs and 4.83 run per over required to reach the target.
Sri Lanka team got a bad start and losing two early wickets. Team needs a partnership to reach this target successfully. Gurusinha played an innings of 65 runs and Arvind De Silva hits the match winning not out century. Arjuna Ranatunga is also contributes of 47 runs to reach the target. Sri Lanka won the match by 7 wickets in 46.2 overs.
ICC cricket world cup 1996 Final match
Australia Innings score card
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s/6s | |
| Mark Taylor | C Jayasurya b De silva | 74 | 83 | 8/1 |
| Mark Waugh | C Jayasurya b Vaas | 12 | 15 | 1/0 |
| Ricky Pointing | B De Silva | 45 | 73 | 2/0 |
| Steve Waugh | C De Silva b Dharmasena | 13 | 25 | 0/0 |
| Shane Warne | St. Kaluwitharana B Murlitharan | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Stuart Law | C De silva B Jayasurya | 22 | 50 | 0/1 |
| Michael Bevan | Not out | 36 | 49 | 2/0 |
| Ian Healy | B De Silva | 2 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Paul Reiffel | Not Out | 13 | 18 | 0/0 |
| Total Runs = 241 | ||||
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Sri Lanka Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Maiden | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
| Pramodaya Wickramasinghe | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 5.42 |
| Chaminda Vaas | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 3.10 |
| Kumar Dharmsena | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 5.37 |
| Aravinda De Silva | 9 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 4.66 |
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Sri Lanka batting Score card
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s/6s | |
| Sanath Jayasurya | Run out | 9 | 7 | 1/0 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | C Bevan b Fleming | 6 | 13 | 0/0 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | B Reiffel | 65 | 99 | 6/1 |
| Aravinda De Silva | Not Out | 107 | 124 | 13/0 |
| Arjuna Ranathunga | Not out | 47 | 37 | 4/1 |
| Total run 245 in 46.2 over | ||||
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Australia Bowling scorecard
| Bowler | Overs | Maiden | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
| Glenn McGrath | 8.2 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 3.36 |
| Darren Fleming | 6 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 7.16 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 5.80 |
| Paul Reiffel | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 4.90 |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5.83 |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Michael Bevan | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.00 |
Match result: Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
Man Of the match: Arvinda De Silva
Man Of the series: Sanath Jayasurya
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