Faulkner's double strike in World Cup final

Faulkner's double strike in World Cup final
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Summary That left the Black Caps struggling at 150 for five in the 36th over.

MELBOURNE (AFP) - James Faulkner captured two wickets in three balls to rock New Zealand s hopes of posting a competitive score in the World Cup final against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Left-arm medium pacer Faulkner had Ross Taylor brilliantly caught by wicketkeeper Brad Haddin for 40 and then bowled Corey Anderson for a duck.

That left the Black Caps struggling at 150 for five in the 36th over.
 

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