player of the match
Australia
Zimbabwe 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion Ebrahim | b Lee | 9 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 | ||
| Trevor Gripper | c †Gilchrist b Bichel | 15 | 32 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 46.88 | ||
| Mark Vermeulen | lbw b Williams | 17 | 32 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 53.13 | ||
| Stuart Carlisle | c Ponting b Bichel | 118 | 213 | 298 | 15 | 2 | 55.40 | ||
| Craig Wishart | c †Gilchrist b Williams | 14 | 62 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 22.58 | ||
| Tatenda Taibu † | c †Gilchrist b Hogg | 27 | 70 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 38.57 | ||
| Heath Streak (c) | lbw b Hogg | 14 | 89 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 15.73 | ||
| Gavin Ewing | c Martyn b Lee | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | ||
| Andy Blignaut | not out | 38 | 72 | 109 | 7 | 0 | 52.78 | ||
| Ray Price | c Williams b Bichel | 20 | 46 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 43.48 | ||
| Blessing Mahwire | c †Gilchrist b Bichel | 6 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 12, nb 9, w 3) | 28 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (107.2 Ov, RR: 2.86, 441 Mts) | 308 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Dion Ebrahim, 4.1 ov), 2-45 (Trevor Gripper, 12.1 ov), 3-47 (Mark Vermeulen, 13.2 ov), 4-95 (Craig Wishart, 31.2 ov), 5-151 (Tatenda Taibu, 49.5 ov), 6-218 (Heath Streak, 80.5 ov), 7-222 (Gavin Ewing, 82.4 ov), 8-243 (Stuart Carlisle, 87.2 ov), 9-296 (Ray Price, 101.5 ov), 10-308 (Blessing Mahwire, 107.2 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 23 | 5 | 78 | 2 | 3.39 | 111 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Brad Williams | 23 | 6 | 58 | 2 | 2.52 | 116 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Bichel | 24.2 | 7 | 66 | 4 | 2.71 | 121 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Brad Hogg | 23 | 8 | 49 | 2 | 2.13 | 115 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Katich | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3.57 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Martyn | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3.00 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | c Streak b Blignaut | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Matthew Hayden | c Carlisle b Blignaut | 20 | 39 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 51.28 | ||
| Ricky Ponting | b Price | 169 | 249 | 314 | 23 | 2 | 67.87 | ||
| Damien Martyn | lbw b Price | 32 | 50 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 64.00 | ||
| Steve Waugh (c) | c Carlisle b Price | 61 | 98 | 132 | 9 | 0 | 62.24 | ||
| Simon Katich | b Price | 52 | 86 | 144 | 8 | 0 | 60.47 | ||
| Adam Gilchrist † | b Streak | 20 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 80.00 | ||
| Brad Hogg | c Ebrahim b Price | 13 | 39 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
| Andy Bichel | c Wishart b Blignaut | 5 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
| Brett Lee | not out | 6 | 17 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 | ||
| Brad Williams | c & b Price | 7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 | ||
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 13, w 1) | 16 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (103.3 Ov, RR: 3.89, 448 Mts) | 403 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Justin Langer, 1.1 ov), 2-51 (Matthew Hayden, 13.1 ov), 3-148 (Damien Martyn, 31.1 ov), 4-283 (Steve Waugh, 65.4 ov), 5-306 (Ricky Ponting, 75.5 ov), 6-347 (Adam Gilchrist, 84.2 ov), 7-375 (Brad Hogg, 95.2 ov), 8-384 (Simon Katich, 97.2 ov), 9-394 (Andy Bichel, 100.5 ov), 10-403 (Brad Williams, 103.3 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 21 | 3 | 83 | 1 | 3.95 | 92 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Blignaut | 20 | 2 | 83 | 3 | 4.15 | 94 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Blessing Mahwire | 10 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 6.10 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ray Price | 41.3 | 6 | 121 | 6 | 2.92 | 193 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Ewing | 11 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 4.82 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zimbabwe 2nd INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion Ebrahim | c Katich b Williams | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Trevor Gripper | c Hayden b Katich | 47 | 87 | 129 | 8 | 0 | 54.02 | ||
| Mark Vermeulen | c Waugh b Williams | 48 | 70 | 95 | 8 | 0 | 68.57 | ||
| Stuart Carlisle | c Williams b Katich | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Craig Wishart | st †Gilchrist b Katich | 45 | 89 | 94 | 7 | 0 | 50.56 | ||
| Tatenda Taibu † | c Ponting b Katich | 35 | 150 | 181 | 4 | 0 | 23.33 | ||
| Heath Streak (c) | run out (Katich/†Gilchrist) | 25 | 50 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Gavin Ewing | c †Gilchrist b Hogg | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Andy Blignaut | c Williams b Katich | 44 | 63 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 69.84 | ||
| Ray Price | lbw b Katich | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Blessing Mahwire | not out | 1 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 5, nb 4, w 1) | 16 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (91.5 Ov, RR: 2.89, 342 Mts) | 266 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Dion Ebrahim, 0.4 ov), 2-93 (Mark Vermeulen, 24.3 ov), 3-103 (Stuart Carlisle, 27.2 ov), 4-114 (Trevor Gripper, 31.2 ov), 5-176 (Craig Wishart, 54.6 ov), 6-212 (Heath Streak, 70.3 ov), 7-216 (Gavin Ewing, 72.2 ov), 8-230 (Tatenda Taibu, 83.1 ov), 9-244 (Ray Price, 87.3 ov), 10-266 (Andy Blignaut, 91.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Williams | 16 | 8 | 56 | 2 | 3.50 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Bichel | 19 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 3.37 | 92 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brad Hogg | 31 | 9 | 70 | 1 | 2.26 | 155 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Simon Katich | 25.5 | 3 | 65 | 6 | 2.52 | 124 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 172 runs)
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | c †Taibu b Streak | 8 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 | ||
| Matthew Hayden | not out | 101 | 85 | 140 | 11 | 3 | 118.82 | ||
| Ricky Ponting | not out | 53 | 71 | 115 | 8 | 0 | 74.65 | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 3, nb 4) | 10 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (29.1 Ov, RR: 5.89, 140 Mts) | 172/1 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Justin Langer, 4.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 9 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 5.11 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Blignaut | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ray Price | 12.1 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 5.18 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Gripper | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Ewing | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
| Sydney Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | Zimbabwe, elected to bat first |
| Series | Zimbabwe tour of Australia |
| Season | 2003/04 |
| Player Of The Match | Ricky Ponting |
| Player Of The Series | Matthew Hayden |
| Series result | Australia won the 2-match series 2-0 |
| Match number | TEST No. 1663 |
| Match days | - day match (5-day match) |
| Test debut | Brad WilliamsGavin Ewing |
| Umpires | Billy BowdenSrinivas Venkataraghavan |
| TV Umpire | Peter Parker |
| Match Referee | Gundappa Viswanath |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Fri, 17 Oct - day 1 -Zimbabwe 1st innings 256/8 (Andy Blignaut 9*, Ray Price 7*, 90 ov)
Sat, 18 Oct - day 2 -Australia 1st innings 245/3 (Ricky Ponting 137*, Steve Waugh 43*, 56.5 ov)
Sun, 19 Oct - day 3 -Zimbabwe 2nd innings 151/4 (Craig Wishart 32*, Tatenda Taibu 13*, 44.4 ov)
Mon, 20 Oct - day 4 -Australia 2nd innings 172/1 (29.1 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
General
- Hours of Play: 10.30am - 12.30pm, 1.10pm - 3.10pm, 3.30pm - 5.30pm (90 overs per day)
- 12th Men: NW Bracken (Australia) and S Matsikenyeri (Zimbabwe)
- Scorers: CL Bennison and R Kelleher
Day 1
- Zimbabwe 50 in 75 mins, off 16.1 overs
- Lunch: Zimbabwe 86/3 (Carlisle 26*, Wishart 11*, 28 overs)
- Zimbabwe 100 in 140 mins, off 32.1 overs
- Carlisle/Taibu 50 partnership in 61 mins, off 83 balls
- Zimbabwe 150 in 209 mins, off 48.4 overs
- Carlisle 50 in 156 mins, off 96 balls, 9x4
- Tea: Zimbabwe 164/5 (Carlisle 59*, Streak 4*, 59 overs
- Zimbabwe 200 in 294 mins, off 73.3 overs
- Carlisle/Streak 50 partnership in 80 mins, off 143 balls
- Carlisle 100 in 261 mins, off 193 balls, 13x4, 2x6
- Zimbabwe 250 in 362 mins, off 88.3 overs
- Attendance: 5455
Day 2
- Blignaut/Price 50 partnership in 56 mins, off 82 balls
- Zimbabwe 300 in 435 mins, off 106 overs
- Lunch: Australia 31/1 (Hayden 8*, Ponting 19*, 8 overs)
- Austraia 50 in 59 mins, off 12.5 overs
- Ponting 50 in 79 mins, off 51 balls, 9x4
- Australia 100 in 95 mins, off 20.1 overs
- Ponting/Martyn 50 partnership in 35 mins, off 47 balls
- Australia 1st innings: 1x5-ball over (31st over - Streak's 10th over)
- Australia 150 in 145 mins, off 31.2 overs
- Tea: Australia 162/3 (Ponting 97*, Waugh 4*, 35 overs)
- Ponting 100 in 154 mins, off 113 balls, 16x1, 1x6
- Ponting/Waugh 50 partnership in 42 mins, off 77 balls
- Australia 200 in 188 mins, off 44.4 overs
- Bad light ended play at 4.54pm. Stumps were called at 5.50pm.
- Attendance: 5707
Day 3
- Play commenced at 10.00am with a minimum of 103.1 overs to be bowled. Stumps were scheduled for 5.52pm.
- Ponting/Waugh 100 partnership in 107 mins, off 173 balls
- Australia 250 in 253 mins, off 60 overs
- Waugh 50 in 117 mins, off 87 balls, 7x4
- Ponting 150 in 258 mins, off 205 balls, 21x4, 2x6
- Australia 300 in 316 mins, off 74.2 overs
- Australia 1st innings: Second new ball taken after 82 overs
- Australia 350 in 374 mins, off 87.3 overs
- Lunch: Australia 360/6 (Katich 33*, Hogg 10*, 93 overs)
- Katich 50 in 141 mins, off 84 balls, 8x4
- Australia 400 in 444 mins, off 102.2 overs
- Zimbabwe 50 in 45 mins, off 10.3 overs
- Gripper/Vermeulen 50 partnership in 42 mins, off 60 balls
- Tea: Zimbabwe 56/1 (Gripper 18*, Vermeulen 37*, 13 overs)
- Zimbabwe 100 in 106 mins, off 26.1 overs
- Zimbabwe 150 in 170 mins, off 43.3 overs
- Bad light ended play at 5.31pm. Stumps were called at 5.46pm.
- Attendance: 6058
Day 4
- Play commenced at 10.00am with a minimum of 99.2 overs to be bowled. Stumps were scheduled for 5.36pm.
- Wishart/Taibu 50 partnership in 59 mins, off 106 balls
- Zimbabwe 200 in 215 mins, off 67.2 overs
- Lunch: Zimbabwe 243/8 (Blignaut 23*, Price 0*, 87 overs)
- Zimbabwe 250 in 330 mins, off 88.3 overs
- Australia 50 in 62 mins, off 11.5 overs
- Hayden/Ponting 50 partnership in 49 mins, off 58 balls
- Blignaut conceded 21 runs in his 4th over: Ponting 2 4 4 4 LB1; Hayden NB4 1
- Hayden 50 in 88 mins, off 48 balls, 6x4, 1x6
- Australia 100 in 91 mins, off 17.1 overs
- Tea: Australia 107/1 (Hayden 57*, Ponting 33*, 18 overs)
- Hayden/Ponting 100 partnership in 81 mins, off 99 balls
- Ponting 50 in 92 mins, off 57 balls, 8x4
- Australia 150 in 124 mins, off 25.3 overs
- Hayden 100 in 136 mins, off 84 balls, 11x4, 3x6
- Hayden/Ponting 150 partnership in 111 mins, off 147 balls
- Match ended at 4.16pm
- Attendance: 1312 (Total: 18,532)