AUSTRALIA vs SRI LANKA, Final
AUSTRALIA vs SRI LANKA, Final: match overview
AUSTRALIA and SRI LANKA met in the Final of Wills World Cup, 1996 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Sunday, March 17, 1996. Result: Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining).
This is a 50-overs-a-side one-day match: each team bats once for a maximum of 50 overs, powerplay restrictions shape the opening and closing phases, and the required run rate becomes the key number in the chase.
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Match facts
- Match
- Final, Wills World Cup, 1996
- Teams
- AUSTRALIA vs SRI LANKA
- Format
- One Day International (50 overs)
- Venue
- Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Date
- Sunday, March 17, 1996
- Start time
- 05:30 AM local (00:00 GMT)
- Status
- Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)