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Earlier in the group stage match, the Blackcaps defeated the Aussies on February 28 during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. What will happen on March 29 at MCG? STAR file photo

ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 / The Trans-Tasman final!

The final match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 will be played at the renowned Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday, March 29. The stage has been set. The contestants have been decided

Australia have a great chance to win on their own ground against India

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 / Semi-war: Australia vs India

As Australia, host of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 (CWC15), will take on India, defending world and unbeaten group champion of Pool B of the tournament, in the second semifinal on March 26 at Sydney Cricket Ground, both of the teams have their own aspirations to face co-host New Zealand in the finals at MCG

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 / Pakistan win, qualify to quarters

Pakistan smash a victory at the Adelaide Oval beating Ireland by 7 wickets to secure their spot in the quarterfinals as third of Pool B

Afghanistan's Shahpur Zadran (R) reacts as England's Ian Bell hits a boundary during their Cricket World Cup match at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 215 / England haul 9-wicket victory vs Afghanistan

Afghanistan today is facing England in their last match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Sydney Cricket Ground. English skipper Eoin Morgan earlier won the toss and sent the opponent to bat first. Both of the teams will leave the tournament as they were already knocked out from it.

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 / New Zealand scrape past Bangladesh

New Zealand narrowly manages to get past Bangladesh at Hamilton in a nail biting game marked by a back-to-back ton by Mahmudullah, the first Bangladeshi to hit century in World Cup

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 / India slam win over Ireland

Defending champion and Pool A ace India slammed a big eight-wicket win over Ireland in the World Cup match at Adelaide riding on the century of Shikhar Dhawan

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 / Bangladesh’s first WC quarterfinal in history

Bangladesh qualified on to the quarterfinals from Pool A with a nerve-wrecking 15-run victory over England in the ICC cricket World Cup 2015 at the Adelaide today. This will bring relief for Tamim Iqbal that Bangladesh did not learn the hard way why “catches win matches” – dropping a crucial catch right at the depth of the emphatic run chase.

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 / Australia ward off Sri Lanka scare

Warding off a brave Sri Lankan fight, Australia emerged on top after a fiery game of high scoring cricket at Sydney in the ICC cricket World Cup 2015

Kiwis’ loose win over Afghans

New Zealand are facing Afghanistan in the 31st match of the ICC cricket World Cup 2015 where, it seems, the Kiwis are poised for a comfortable win

Ireland deny Zimbabwe win

So close but yet so far, Zimbabwe lost to Ireland by 5 runs at Hobert in the ICC cricket World Cup 2015 match today with a win just beyond the reach of their grasp

Pakistan stun South Africa

Pakistan pulled a stunner over South Africa beating the Proteas by 29 runs in a relatively low scoring match at the ICC cricket World Cup 2015 at Auckland today.

India pay for win over West Indies

Defending champion and Pool B ace India were made to pay for a win over the West Indies in a low scoring play today in the ICC cricket World Cup 2015 match at Perth. For the Caribbeans, today's loss dipped their quarterfinal chances further in what has been a tournament full of ups and downs for Jason Holder's team.

Tigers ease past Scots

Bangladesh thumped authority over Scotland at Nelson today chasing down one of the highest World Cup scores ever and winning the match by six wickets. However, Bangladesh remained number four in the Pool A chart second to Australia for run rate calculations. However, chances of Tigers in the quarterfinals emerged strong.