Australia defeat England in World Cup opener
Co-hosts Australia thrashed traditional rivals England by 111 runs to win the cricket World Cup opener at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Saturday.
Chasing Australia's mammoth total of 342/9 in 50 overs, England were bowled out for 231 in 41.5 overs.
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First Published: Feb 14 2015 | 4:36 PM IST