Sri Lanka became the third Asian team to win the World Cup – all in the span of just four editions.
Australia beat England in the final by 7 runs, still the smallest margin of victory in a Men's World Cup final.
India, who had won only 1 match in 6 attempts in the two previous editions, beat West Indies in the final to lift their first World Cup.
West Indies won the first ever World Cup, in 1975, beating Australia in the final.
Bangladesh have announced their World Cup squad, Punjab beat Rajasthan, Zimbabwe whitewashed UAE, and Australia gave central contracts to Smith and Warner.
Australia announce their World Cup squad; Zimbabwe beat UAE; and CSK and DC won their IPL matches.
Australia are gaining momentum by the minute, and Pakistan will need their bowlers to improve to stop them.
Australia, 1-0 up in the 5-match series, will play Pakistan at Sharjah on March 24.
Pakistan probably hold a slight upper hand in an otherwise evenly matched battle.
Smith, Warner link up with Australia teammates, Kohli discusses RCB’s failures, and BCB express disappointment at NZC.