Play to restart at 2100 hrs, Aussie target 116 runs in 35 overs

Mumbai, Nov 5 (UNI) Rain finally gave way with the umpires announcing a 2100 hrs restart to the ICC Champions Trophy final between Australia and West Indies at the Brabourne stadium here today.

According to the revised schedule, the Australians now need to get 116 runs for victory in 35 overs.

Australia are 45 for two in 10 overs with Damien Martyn on 17 and Shane Watson on 21, and now need a further 71 runs to win in 25 more overs.

Earlier, Australia were set a target of 139 in 50 overs after the Windies were bowled out for 138 in 30.4 overs which due to the rain delay has been revised to 116 runs in 35 overs.

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