On this day: Adam Gilchrist's squash-ball stunt pays off as Australia complete World Cup hat-trick

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On this day in 2007, Australia completed a hat-trick of World Cups, lifting the ninth edition of the tournament after beating Sri Lanka in the final. Till date, Australia is the only side to win three World Cups in a row. The Ricky Ponting-led side beat Sri Lanka by 53 runs (D/L Method), leading Australia to a record fourth World Cup triumph.

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