Australia Moves atop Group A After Beating Canada

Shane Watson and Brad Haddin made an opening stand order of 183 to lead Australia to a seven wicket victory against Canada on Wednesday, lifting the defending World Cup champion atop Group A with one match remaining.

After failing in a bowl Sunday Kenya suffered major attacks Australia's batting attack at the beginning of the courageous young Hiral Patel, who broke a half-century dazzling 37-ball, who helped Canada reach 50 faster than any team in the tournament.

But Brett Lee took 4-46 in Australia leading to the recovery of Canada which bowled 211 in 45.4 moves.

Watson (94) and Haddin (88) Australia best starting partnership in the at a World Cup that the three-time champion has reached its goal in the 35th over, finishing 212-3.

Australia took the defeat of the World Cup run to 34 matches and remains the only unbeaten team in the tournament.