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#2015 world cup

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AB de Villiers Run-Out Controversy — 2015 World Cup

South Africa vs New Zealand

24 March 2015

AB de Villiers was given out run-out in the 2015 World Cup semi-final after replays were inconclusive. South Africa lost to New Zealand in an agonising finish. Grant Elliott hit the winning six off Dale Steyn to send New Zealand to their first World Cup final.

#ab de villiers#run out#2015 world cup
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Tamim Iqbal's LBW Reprieve — WC 2015

Bangladesh vs England

9 March 2015

Tamim Iqbal survived a clear LBW appeal early in Bangladesh's 2015 World Cup chase at Adelaide. England used their review but Hot Spot was inconclusive. Tamim scored 95 and Bangladesh won by 15 runs, knocking England out of the World Cup.

#tamim iqbal#bangladesh#2015 world cup
Serious

New Zealand vs South Africa 2015 — Grant Elliott's Six Into Redemption

New Zealand vs South Africa

2015-03-24

New Zealand needed 12 off the last over to reach their first World Cup final. Grant Elliott — a South African-born New Zealander — hit Dale Steyn for six with 3 balls remaining, then two with the last ball to win by 4 wickets in one of cricket's most emotionally charged finishes.

#grant-elliott#2015-world-cup#new-zealand
Serious

Martin Guptill's 237 Not Out — The Highest ODI Score in a World Cup

New Zealand vs West Indies

2015-03-21

Martin Guptill made 237 not out against West Indies in the 2015 World Cup quarter-final — the highest individual score in World Cup history and in any knockout ODI match — as New Zealand won by 143 runs to reach their first World Cup semi-final in 23 years.

#martin-guptill#237-not-out#2015-world-cup
Serious

Australia Win the 2015 World Cup at the MCG — The Perfect Final

Australia vs New Zealand

2015-03-29

Australia beat New Zealand by 7 wickets in the 2015 World Cup Final at the MCG — captain Michael Clarke's farewell tournament — winning their fifth World Cup title and becoming the first team to win the tournament on home soil.

#australia#2015-world-cup#new-zealand