Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Final at Melbourne, , Feb 04 2005 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT

1st Final (D/N), Melbourne, February 04, 2005, VB Series

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Australia

237

Pakistan

(50 ov, T:238) 219/9

Australia won by 18 runs

Player Of The Match

Andrew Symonds

, AUS

91 (101)

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PAK

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end of over 506 runs • 1 wicket

PAK: 219/9CRR: 4.38

Iftikhar Anjum19 (32b 1x4)

Mohammad Khalil0 (0b)

Glenn McGrath 10-3-34-3

Jason Gillespie 10-0-47-2

49.6

McGrath to Iftikhar, 1 run

49.5

McGrath to Iftikhar, 2 runs

49.4

McGrath to Naved-ul-Hasan, OUT

Naved-ul-Hasan c Martyn b McGrath 29 (29b 4x4 0x6) SR: 100

49.3

McGrath to Naved-ul-Hasan, 2 runs

49.2

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McGrath to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run

49.1

McGrath to Iftikhar, 1 run

end of over 4910 runs

PAK: 213/8CRR: 4.34 • RRR: 25.00

Naved-ul-Hasan27 (26b 4x4)

Iftikhar Anjum15 (29b 1x4)

Jason Gillespie 10-0-47-2

Glenn McGrath 9-3-28-2

48.6

Gillespie to Naved-ul-Hasan, FOUR runs

48.5

Gillespie to Naved-ul-Hasan, FOUR runs

48.4

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Gillespie to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run

48.3

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Gillespie to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run

48.2

Gillespie to Iftikhar, 1 run

48.1

Gillespie to Naved-ul-Hasan, 1 run

end of over 482 runs

PAK: 203/8CRR: 4.22 • RRR: 17.50

Iftikhar Anjum14 (28b 1x4)

Naved-ul-Hasan18 (21b 2x4)

Glenn McGrath 9-3-28-2

Brett Lee 10-0-23-3

47.6

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McGrath to Iftikhar, no run

47.5

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McGrath to Iftikhar, no run

47.4

•

McGrath to Iftikhar, no run

47.3

McGrath to Naved-ul-Hasan, 1 run

47.2

•

McGrath to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run

47.1

McGrath to Iftikhar, 1 run

end of over 473 runs

PAK: 201/8CRR: 4.27 • RRR: 12.33

Iftikhar Anjum13 (24b 1x4)

Naved-ul-Hasan17 (19b 2x4)

Brett Lee 10-0-23-3

Glenn McGrath 8-3-26-2

46.6

Lee to Iftikhar, 1 run

46.5

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Lee to Iftikhar, no run

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Pakistan Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
Salman Butt	lbw	0	2
Kamran Akmal	caught	4	4
Mohammad Hafeez	caught	13	39
Yousuf Youhana	bowled	2	4
Inzamam-ul-Haq	caught	51	83
Shoaib Malik	caught	66	89
Abdul Razzaq	run out	3	4
Shahid Afridi	caught	26	15
Naved-ul-Hasan	caught	29	29
Iftikhar Anjum	not out	19	32
Mohammad Khalil	not out	0	0
Extras	(lb 3, nb 1, w 2)
Total	219(9 wkts; 50 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	10	0	23	3	2.3
GD McGrath	10	3	34	3	3.4
JN Gillespie	10	0	47	2	4.7 (1 nb)
SR Watson	9	1	38	0	4.22
DS Lehmann	4	0	29	0	7.25
A Symonds	7	0	45	0	6.42

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	1	Kamran Akmal	Salman Butt
2nd	5	Kamran Akmal	Mohammad Hafeez
3rd	2	Mohammad Yousuf	Mohammad Hafeez
4th	18	Inzamam-ul-Haq	Mohammad Hafeez
5th	91	Inzamam-ul-Haq	Shoaib Malik
6th	5	Abdul Razzaq	Shoaib Malik
7th	30	Shahid Afridi	Shoaib Malik
8th	18	Shahid Afridi	Naved-ul-Hasan
9th	45	Iftikhar Anjum	Naved-ul-Hasan
10th	3	Iftikhar Anjum	Mohammad Khalil

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VB Series

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUS	6	4	1	27	1.082
PAK	6	3	3	17	-0.295
WI	6	1	4	10	-0.718

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