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Did you know... that the International Cricket Council awarded Australia and New Zealand the hosting rights to the 2015 Cricket World Cup because they were sufficiently impressed with their 2011 bid which lost to Asia by 7 votes?

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Text and/or other creative content from 2015 Cricket World Cup was copied or moved into 2015 Cricket World Cup Pool A on 27 February 2015. The former page's history now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists.

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