Australia vs India, 1st Final at Melbourne, Feb 06 2004 - Match Result

RESULT
1st Final (D/N), Melbourne, February 06, 2004, VB Series
(40.1/50 ov, T:223) 224/3

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 59 balls remaining)

ricky-ponting
Player Of The Match
88 (80)
102

Ajit Agarkar and Hemang Badani's 102-run partnership is IND's highest for the 7th wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 100 between Ganguly and Sunil Joshi

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Scorecard summary
India1 Inn
222/10(49 overs)
*60 (81)
2/34 (9)
53 (62)
2/39 (10)
Australia2 Inn
224/3(40.1 overs)
88 (80)
50 (91)
0/36 (8)
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40.1
5
Agarkar to Symonds, 5 runs
Over40
3 runs
AUS 219/3CRR: 5.47  RRR: 0.40
DR Martyn 20 (37b 1x4)A Symonds 5 (14b)
IK Pathan0/36 (8)
39.6
Pathan to Martyn, no run
39.5
Pathan to Martyn, no run
39.4
Pathan to Martyn, no run
39.3
2
Pathan to Martyn, 2 runs
39.2
1lb
Pathan to Symonds, 1 leg bye
39.1
Pathan to Symonds, no run
Over39
4 runs
AUS 216/3CRR: 5.53  RRR: 0.63
A Symonds 5 (12b)DR Martyn 18 (33b 1x4)
AB Agarkar0/53 (9)
38.6
1
Agarkar to Symonds, 1 run
38.5
Agarkar to Symonds, no run
38.5
1w
Agarkar to Symonds, 1 wide
38.4
1
Agarkar to Martyn, 1 run
38.3
1
Agarkar to Symonds, 1 run
38.2
Agarkar to Symonds, no run
38.1
Agarkar to Symonds, no run
Over38
3 runs
AUS 212/3CRR: 5.57  RRR: 0.91
A Symonds 3 (7b)DR Martyn 17 (32b 1x4)
IK Pathan0/34 (7)
37.6
1
Pathan to Symonds, 1 run
37.5
Pathan to Symonds, no run
37.4
Pathan to Symonds, no run
37.3
1
Pathan to Martyn, 1 run
37.2
Pathan to Martyn, no run
37.2
1w
Pathan to Martyn, 1 wide
Match details
TossIndia, elected to bat first
Season2003/04
Player Of The Match
Series resultAustralia led the best-of-3-finals 1-0
Match numberODI no. 2097
Match daysdaynight (50-over match)
TV Umpire
Match Referee