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mediumAustralia won the 1999 ODI Cricket World Cup final against Pakistan at Lord's. By how many wickets did they win?
A4 wickets
B6 wickets
✓8 wickets
D10 wickets
Answer Explanation
Australia bowled Pakistan out for just 132 and chased the total down with 8 wickets to spare, winning the 1999 World Cup final at Lord's with Shane Warne taking 4 wickets to be named Man of the Match.
Shane Warne in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 145 | 3,154 | 17.3 | 99 | 708 | 8/71 |
| ODI | 194 | 1,018 | 13.1 | 55 | 293 | 5/33 |
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