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Australia tour of Zimbabwe, 2004 / Scorecard

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)


Zimbabwe innings (50 overs maximum)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
S Matsikenyeri	c †Gilchrist b Gillespie	8	20	16	0	0	50.00
5.4 caught †Gilchrist 9/1
BRM Taylor	c Ponting b Lehmann	59	149	101	6	0	58.41
37.6 caught Ponting 125/4
V Sibanda	b McGrath	18	58	45	2	0	40.00
19.1 bowled 46/2
DD Ebrahim	b Williams	8	16	16	1	0	50.00
22.5 bowled 64/3
T Taibu*†	c Ponting b Kasprowicz	57	88	76	4	1	75.00
45.2 caught Ponting 184/6
MA Vermeulen	c Ponting b Kasprowicz	20	22	15	2	1	133.33
43.2 caught Ponting 172/5
A Maregwede	c Clarke b Gillespie	5	18	8	0	0	62.50
46.4 caught Clarke 188/8
ML Nkala	run out (Kasprowicz)	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
45.3 from Kasprowicz, run out (Kasprowicz) 184/7
T Panyangara	not out	14	18	15	0	0	93.33

T Mupariwa	run out (Symonds)	3	12	9	0	0	33.33
49.4 from Symonds, run out (Symonds) 204/9
DT Hondo	not out	0	2	0	0	0	-

Extras	(b 2, lb 5, w 4, nb 2)	13

Total	(9 wickets; 50 overs)	205	(4.10 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-9 (Matsikenyeri, 5.4 ov), 2-46 (Sibanda, 19.1 ov), 3-64 (Ebrahim, 22.5 ov), 4-125 (Taylor, 37.6 ov), 5-172 (Vermeulen, 43.2 ov), 6-184 (Taibu, 45.2 ov), 7-184 (Nkala, 45.3 ov), 8-188 (Maregwede, 46.4 ov), 9-204 (Mupariwa, 49.4 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	10	1	35	1	3.50	(1w)
19.1 to Sibanda, bowled 46/2
JN Gillespie	10	4	21	2	2.10
5.4 to Matsikenyeri, caught †Gilchrist 9/1 46.4 to Maregwede, caught Clarke 188/8
MS Kasprowicz	10	2	26	2	2.60	(1nb, 1w)
43.2 to Vermeulen, caught Ponting 172/5 45.2 to Taibu, caught Ponting 184/6
BA Williams	5	0	31	1	6.20	(2w)
22.5 to Ebrahim, bowled 64/3
DS Lehmann	6	0	32	1	5.33
37.6 to Taylor, caught Ponting 125/4
A Symonds	9	0	53	0	5.88	(1nb)


Australia innings (target: 206 runs from 50 overs)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
AC Gilchrist†	c Sibanda b Hondo	26	49	29	2	1	89.65
10.2 caught Sibanda 53/2
ML Hayden	c Mupariwa b Panyangara	0	5	1	0	0	0.00
1.1 caught Mupariwa 1/1
RT Ponting*	c Sibanda b Panyangara	91	144	93	8	3	97.84
35.2 caught Sibanda 197/3
DR Martyn	not out	74	119	96	6	0	77.08

MJ Clarke	not out	5	17	18	1	0	27.77

Extras	(lb 4, w 7)	11

Total	(3 wickets; 39.4 overs)	207	(5.21 runs per over)

Did not bat DS Lehmann, A Symonds, JN Gillespie, MS Kasprowicz, BA Williams, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets 1-1 (Hayden, 1.1 ov), 2-53 (Gilchrist, 10.2 ov), 3-197 (Ponting, 35.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
DT Hondo	7	0	40	1	5.71	(1w)
10.2 to Gilchrist, caught Sibanda 53/2
T Panyangara	9.4	1	48	2	4.96
1.1 to Hayden, caught Mupariwa 1/1 35.2 to Ponting, caught Sibanda 197/3
ML Nkala	5	1	24	0	4.80	(4w)

T Mupariwa	10	1	47	0	4.70	(1w)

S Matsikenyeri	6	0	31	0	5.16

V Sibanda	2	0	13	0	6.50	(1w)

Match details

Toss Zimbabwe, who chose to bat
Series Australia led the 3-match series 1-0

Player of the match RT Ponting (Australia)

Umpires KC Barbour and SA Bucknor (West Indies)
TV umpire RB Tiffin
Match referee BC Broad (England)

Match notes

Zimbabwe innings
50 runs in 82 minutes off 122 balls including 4x4
100 in 128 minutes off 196 balls including 7x4
BRM Taylor 50 in 140 minutes off 96 balls including 4x4
50 partnership, 4th wicket, 48 minutes off 82 balls (Taylor 24, Taibu 25)
150 in 161 minutes off 250 balls including 13x4 and 1x6
T Taibu 50 in 72 minutes off 68 balls including 4x4 and 1 x6
Australia innings
Australia innings: 1x5 ball over (1st over from Hondo, called by Barbour)
50 in 45 minutes off 59 balls including 5x4 and 2x6
50 partnership, 2nd wicket, in 41 minutes off 51 balls (Gilchrist 26, Ponting 24)
100 in 88 minutes off 117 balls including 11x4 and 2x6
50 partnership, 3rd wicket, in 41 minutes off 56 balls (Ponting 22, Martyn 27)
RT Ponting 50 in 87 minutes off 61 balls including 6x4 and 1 x6
150 in 116 minutes off 170 balls including 12x4 and 4x6
100 partnership, 3rd wicket, in 71 minutes off 109 balls (Ponting 55, Martyn 46)
DR Martyn 50 in 81 minutes off 69 balls including 4x4
200 in 156 minutes off 225 balls including 16x4 and 4x6

Series Results

Zimbabwe v Australia at Harare - May 29, 2004
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 116 balls remaining)

Zimbabwe v Australia at Harare - May 27, 2004
Australia won by 139 runs

Zimbabwe v Australia at Harare - May 25, 2004
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)

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