Aussies clinch third World Cup

AUSTRALIA clinched their third Cricket World Cup with a thumping 125-run victory over India.

Aussies clinch third World Cup
Mon, 24 Mar, 2003 - 00:00

Captain Ricky Ponting hit a blistering 140 as the Aussies scored a massive 359 for two, their highest-ever one-day total.

Despite a fighting 82 from Virender Sehwag, India could only make 234.

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