World Cup 2011: Australia field as Chappell-Headley Trophy on stake

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World Cup 2011: Australia field as Chappell-Headley Trophy on stake

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Australia won the toss against their neighbors New Zealand and invited the loosing captain to bat on a cloudy morning at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur.

25 February,2011 08:57 am

This is the seventh match between the two teams in India and Australia remained victorious in all those occasions. Ricky Ponting has played the most World Cup games, 40, surpassing his compatriot Glenn McGraths 39 appearances in World Cup matches.Ponting is also the most successful World Cup captain so far. He led Australia 23 times and the side are yet to lose a World Cup game under his captaincy.