Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The World Cup final, at the Wanderers in Johannesburg, saw the Australians set a phenomenal target for India to chase. What was that target?

  1. 353

  2. 357

  3. 359

  4. 360

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Explanation

Australia posted a massive total of 359 for 2 in their 50 overs, setting India a target of 360 runs to win. This was one of the highest World Cup final totals at the time. Gilchrist's explosive century was the cornerstone of this imposing score.