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2003 ICC Cricket World Cup Final The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Event 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup Australia India 359/2 234 50 overs 39.2 overs Australia won by 125 runs Date 23 March 2003 Venue Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Player of the match Ricky Ponting (Aus) Umpires Steve Bucknor (WI) and David Shepherd (Eng) Attendance 34,000 [a] ← 1999 2007 → Cricket final The 2003 Cricket ...
Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 95 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...
The World Cup final match is the last of the competition, and the result determines which country is declared world champions. If after 90 minutes of regular play the score is a draw , an additional 30-minute period of play, called extra time , is added.
Two decades on from their triumph in Sydney, many of Clive Woodward’s World Cup-winning squad are struggling
Fourteen teams played in the 2003 World Cup, the largest number of teams to play in a Cricket World Cup at the time. The 10 Test playing nations automatically qualified for the tournament including the recently appointed member Bangladesh, while Kenya also qualified automatically due to their full One Day International status.
The stadium was also the principal venue for the football tournament of the 1968 Summer Olympics [18] and the 1971 Women's World Cup. [19] The stadium is scheduled to host games during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including the opening game, making it the only stadium to host three editions of the FIFA World Cup. [20]
The first joint bid of the World Cup was approved, edging out Mexico. Results: South Korea/ Japan (joint bid, voted by acclamation) Mexico; The 2002 FIFA World Cup was co-hosted in Asia for the first time by South Korea and Japan (the opening match was held in South Korea and the final was held in Japan).
The 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup was the fourth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial championship of women's national soccer teams organized by FIFA.It was held in the United States from September 20 to October 12, 2003, at six venues in six cities across the country.