Australia moves on top in Group A with 9 points from 5 games as they beat Canada easily by 7 wickets with 91 balls remaining in the 35th match of 2011 Cricket World Cup, on Wednesday, 16th March, 2011 at Bangalore.
Canada was in good position with 150/2 in 28 overs as opener Patel hit 54 runs off 45 balls but Brett Lee took 4 wickets and bowled out them 211 in 45.4 overs. Australian openers then put 183 runs stand in 29 overs with Watson hit 94 runs and Haddin hit 88 runs.
Match Summary:
Canada - 211 all out in 45.4 overs (Patel 54, Lee 4-46, Tait 2-32)
Australia - 212/3 in 34.5 overs (Watson 94, Haddin 88)
Toss - Canada won the toss and elected to bat first.
Man of the Match - Shane Watson (Australia)
Result - Australia won by 7 wickets with 91 balls remaining
Points - Australia 2, Canada 0
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