The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) hosted the 2015 Cricket World Cup final. Which team won that day?
Answer Explanation
Australia beat New Zealand by 7 wickets in the 2015 World Cup final at the MCG on 29 March 2015, Michael Clarke's last ODI. Steve Smith made 56 not out and Clarke 74. Australia's only defeat of the tournament had come against the same opponents in the group stage.
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Michael Clarke in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 115 | 8,643 | 49.1 | 329* | 31 | 6/9 |
| ODI | 245 | 7,981 | 44.6 | 130 | 57 | 5/35 |
| T20I | 34 | 488 | 21.2 | 67 | 6 | 1/2 |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full Michael Clarke profile
Steve Smith in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 125 | 10,920 | 56.0 | 239 | 19 | 3/18 |
| ODI | 170 | 5,800 | 43.3 | 164 | 28 | 3/16 |
| T20I | 66 | 1,090 | 25.3 | 90 | 17 | 3/20 |
International career numbers, kept up to date. Full Steve Smith profile
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