Match summary
Australia played Pakistan in the Quarter Final, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Adelaide Oval, on 20 Mar 2015. Australia won by 6 wickets.
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first. Pakistan made 213 in 49.5 overs, Australia made 216/4 in 33.5 overs.
Steve Smith top-scored with 65 off 69 balls; Josh Hazlewood took 4/35; Josh Hazlewood was named player of the match.
Pakistan Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Shehzad c MJ Clarke b JR Hazlewood |
c MJ Clarke b JR Hazlewood | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed c SR Watson b MA Starc |
c SR Watson b MA Starc | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Haris Sohail c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson |
c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 41 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 71.93 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq c AJ Finch b GJ Maxwell |
c AJ Finch b GJ Maxwell | 34 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 57.63 |
| Umar Akmal c AJ Finch b GJ Maxwell |
c AJ Finch b GJ Maxwell | 20 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Sohaib Maqsood c MG Johnson b JR Hazlewood |
c MG Johnson b JR Hazlewood | 29 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 65.91 |
| Shahid Afridi c AJ Finch b JR Hazlewood |
c AJ Finch b JR Hazlewood | 23 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 153.33 |
| Wahab Riaz c BJ Haddin b MA Starc |
c BJ Haddin b MA Starc | 16 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Ehsan Adil c MA Starc b JP Faulkner |
c MA Starc b JP Faulkner | 15 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 68.18 |
| Sohail Khan c BJ Haddin b JR Hazlewood |
c BJ Haddin b JR Hazlewood | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Rahat Ali not out |
not out | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 5, w 5, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 49.5 Ov (RR: 4.27) | 213/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Sarfraz Ahmed, 4.4 ov), 2-24 (Ahmed Shehzad, 5.1 ov), 3-97 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 23.2 ov), 4-112 (Haris Sohail, 26.4 ov), 5-124 (Umar Akmal, 29.1 ov), 6-158 (Shahid Afridi, 33.6 ov), 7-188 (Sohaib Maqsood, 41.3 ov), 8-188 (Wahab Riaz, 42.2 ov), 9-195 (Sohail Khan, 43.6 ov), 10-213 (Ehsan Adil, 49.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 10 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 4.00 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JR Hazlewood | 10 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 3.50 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MG Johnson | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 4.20 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| GJ Maxwell | 7 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 6.14 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Watson | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3.40 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JP Faulkner | 7.5 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 3.96 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner c Rahat Ali b Wahab Riaz |
c Rahat Ali b Wahab Riaz | 24 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 104.35 |
| AJ Finch lbw b Sohail Khan |
lbw b Sohail Khan | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| SPD Smith lbw b Ehsan Adil |
lbw b Ehsan Adil | 65 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 94.20 |
| MJ Clarke c Sohaib Maqsood b Wahab Riaz |
c Sohaib Maqsood b Wahab Riaz | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.73 |
| SR Watson not out |
not out | 64 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 96.97 |
| GJ Maxwell not out |
not out | 44 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 151.72 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 9, nb 0) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 33.5 Ov (RR: 6.38) | 216/4 | ||||
Did not bat: JR Hazlewood, MA Starc, JP Faulkner, BJ Haddin, MG Johnson
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (AJ Finch, 2.3 ov), 2-49 (DA Warner, 8.3 ov), 3-59 (MJ Clarke, 10.4 ov), 4-148 (SPD Smith, 26.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sohail Khan | 7.5 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 7.28 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ehsan Adil | 5 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 6.20 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rahat Ali | 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 6.17 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wahab Riaz | 9 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 6.00 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haris Sohail | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Quarter Final · ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
- Venue
- Adelaide Oval
- Date
- 20 Mar 2015
- Toss
- Pakistan, elected to bat first
- Result
- Australia won by 6 wickets
- Player of the match
- JR Hazlewood
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2014/15
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Australia vs Pakistan match on 20 Mar 2015?
Australia won by 6 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Australia vs Pakistan?
Josh Hazlewood.
Who scored the most runs in Australia vs Pakistan?
Steve Smith (Australia) with 65 off 69 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Australia vs Pakistan?
Josh Hazlewood, with 4/35.
Who won the toss in Australia vs Pakistan?
Pakistan, who chose to bat first.
Where was Australia vs Pakistan played?
At Adelaide Oval.