Knockout stage
While the dates and venues are fixed, which match-up they host was subject to change to accommodate the host countries should they qualify. Both hosts qualified for the quarter-finals; Australia played the match on 20 March in Adelaide, and New Zealand played the match on 21 March in Wellington. Since Sri Lanka, the next highest ranked team, progressed to the quarter-finals, they played in Sydney. If England had advanced, as they were the third-highest ranked team, they would have played in Melbourne.[60]As England failed to qualify for the quarter-finals, Bangladesh took their place.[61][62] The teams from each pool was paired based on the A1 v B4, A2 v B3, A3 v B2, A4 v B1 format.[60]
New Zealand's semi-final against South Africa was played on 24 March in Auckland while Australia's semi-final against India was played on 26 March is Sydney.[63][64] Both the host nations qualified for the final, where Australia defeated New Zealand by 7 wickets.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| A1 | 393/6 | |||||||||||||
| B4 | 250 | |||||||||||||
| B2 | 281/5 | |||||||||||||
| A1 | 299/6 | |||||||||||||
| A3 | 133 | |||||||||||||
| B2 | 134/1 | |||||||||||||
| A1 | 183 | |||||||||||||
| A2 | 186/3 | |||||||||||||
| B3 | 213 | |||||||||||||
| A2 | 216/4 | |||||||||||||
| A2 | 328/7 | |||||||||||||
| B1 | 233 | |||||||||||||
| B1 | 302/6 | |||||||||||||
| A4 | 193 | |||||||||||||
Quarter-finals[edit]
| Sri Lanka 133 (37.2 overs) | v | 134/1 (18 overs) |
| South Africa won by 9 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| India 302/6 (50 overs) | v | 193 (45 overs) |
| India won by 109 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| Pakistan 213 (49.5 overs) | v | 216/4 (33.5 overs) |
| Australia won by 6 wickets Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| New Zealand 393/6 (50 overs) | v | 250 (30.3 overs) |
| New Zealand won by 143 runs Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington |
Semi-finals[edit]
| South Africa 281/5 (43 overs) | v | 299/6 (42.5 overs) |
| New Zealand won by 4 wickets (D/L method) Eden Park, Auckland |
| Australia 328/7 (50 overs) | v | 233 (46.5 overs) |
| Australia won by 95 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Final[edit]
Main article: 2015 Cricket World Cup Final
| New Zealand 183 (45 overs) | v | 186/3 (33.1 overs) |
| Australia won by 7 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Attendance: 93,013 |
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