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| Australia innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AC Gilchrist† | c & b Pollock | 32 | 39 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 103.22 | |
| MJ Clarke | lbw b Ntini | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| RT Ponting* | c Lara b Muralitharan | 68 | 99 | 84 | 8 | 1 | 80.95 | |
| DR Martyn | lbw b Vettori | 33 | 85 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 75.00 | |
| A Symonds | c †Sangakkara b Muralitharan | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| MEK Hussey | not out | 75 | 93 | 74 | 5 | 1 | 101.35 | |
| SR Watson | not out | 66 | 88 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 7, w 1, nb 7) | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets; 50 overs; 212 mins) | 293 | (5.86 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat CL White, B Lee, NW Bracken, GD McGrath |
| Fall of wickets 1-15 (Clarke, 1.4 ov), 2-58 (Gilchrist, 8.5 ov), 3-143 (Ponting, 24.5 ov), 4-146 (Symonds, 26.3 ov), 5-148 (Martyn, 27.5 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| SM Pollock | 9 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 7.44 | (6nb) | ||
| M Ntini | 7 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 8.28 | (1nb) | ||
| A Flintoff | 4.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.30 | |||
| M Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 3.80 | |||
| JH Kallis | 1.4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6.60 | |||
| DL Vettori | 10 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 3.40 | (1w) | ||
| CH Gayle | 6 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 7.00 | |||
| V Sehwag | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 |
| ICC World XI innings (target: 294 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| CH Gayle | b Lee | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| V Sehwag | run out (Watson) | 37 | 89 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 92.50 | |
| KC Sangakkara† | c Martyn b McGrath | 13 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.66 | |
| JH Kallis | c Hussey b Lee | 2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| BC Lara | c †Gilchrist b Lee | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| A Flintoff | b Watson | 21 | 34 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 84.00 | |
| R Dravid | c Martyn b Lee | 16 | 50 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 42.10 | |
| SM Pollock* | c White b Watson | 8 | 44 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 29.62 | |
| DL Vettori | c Clarke b Watson | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Shahid Afridi | c McGrath b Watson | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 200.00 | |
| M Ntini | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (lb 6, w 14, nb 4) | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 27.5 overs; 137 mins) | 137 | (4.92 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| B Lee | 9 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 3.33 | (3nb, 1w) | ||
| GD McGrath | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 4.33 | |||
| NW Bracken | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 7.20 | (3w) | ||
| SR Watson | 7.5 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 4.97 | (1nb, 2w) |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series Australia won the 3-match series 3-0 |
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ICC World XI replacement
Shahid Afridi for M Muralitharan (ICC World XI innings, 0.0 ov) Player of the match SR Watson (Australia) Player of the series AC Gilchrist (Australia) |
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Umpires
Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and DB Hair TV umpire SJA Taufel Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) |
| Match notes |
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Oct 9, 2005 Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist are over the moon © Getty Images |
Oct 9, 2005 Australia bring out the bubbly © Getty Images |
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