Australia v Zimbabwe
Group A, match 4 · Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad · 21 Feb 2011
Australia won by 91 runs
Australia innings262/650 overs
Zimbabwe innings17146.2 overs · target 263
The worm
AustraliaZimbabwe
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
Australiawicket
Zimbabwewicket
Australia innings 262/6 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Watson | lbw b AG Cremer | 79 | 92 | 8 | 1 | 85.9 |
| BJ Haddin | lbw b P Utseya | 29 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 43.9 |
| RT Ponting | run out (CB Mpofu) | 28 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 77.8 |
| MJ Clarke | not out | 58 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 105.5 |
| CL White | b CB Mpofu | 22 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 61.1 |
| DJ Hussey | b RW Price | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 175.0 |
| SPD Smith | c RW Chakabva b CB Mpofu | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 275.0 |
| MG Johnson | not out | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 233.3 |
| Extras | 14 | |||||
| Total | 6 wickets, 50 overs | 262 | ||||
Did not bat: JJ Krejza, SW Tait, B Lee
Fall of wickets: 61-1 (BJ Haddin, 18.5 ov), 140-2 (SR Watson, 31.2 ov), 144-3 (RT Ponting, 32.5 ov), 207-4 (CL White, 44.6 ov), 241-5 (DJ Hussey, 48.1 ov), 254-6 (SPD Smith, 49.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB Mpofu | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 6.44 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| RW Price | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| P Utseya | 10 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| AG Cremer | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| BRM Taylor | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| E Chigumbura | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| SC Williams | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 113 | SR Watson 30, BJ Haddin 29 |
| 2 | 79 | 75 | SR Watson 49, RT Ponting 27 |
| 3 | 4 | 9 | RT Ponting 1, MJ Clarke 3 |
| 4 | 63 | 73 | MJ Clarke 34, CL White 22 |
| 5 | 34 | 19 | MJ Clarke 18, DJ Hussey 14 |
| 6 | 13 | 6 | MJ Clarke 2, SPD Smith 11 |
| Unbroken | 8 | 5 | MJ Clarke 1, MG Johnson 7 |
Zimbabwe innings 171 (46.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRM Taylor | b SW Tait | 16 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
| CK Coventry | c & b B Lee | 14 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 58.3 |
| T Taibu | c SR Watson b MG Johnson | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41.2 |
| CR Ervine | lbw b MG Johnson | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| E Chigumbura | c BJ Haddin b JJ Krejza | 14 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 56.0 |
| SC Williams | c SR Watson b SW Tait | 28 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 70.0 |
| RW Chakabva | lbw b JJ Krejza | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| P Utseya | c RT Ponting b DJ Hussey | 24 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 53.3 |
| AG Cremer | c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 37 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 72.5 |
| RW Price | not out | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 |
| CB Mpofu | c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 |
| Extras | 18 | |||||
| Total | all out, 46.2 overs | 171 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 22-1 (CK Coventry, 5.4 ov), 40-2 (T Taibu, 10.3 ov), 40-3 (BRM Taylor, 11.2 ov), 44-4 (CR Ervine, 12.3 ov), 88-5 (E Chigumbura, 21.2 ov), 96-6 (SC Williams, 24.6 ov), 104-7 (RW Chakabva, 27.2 ov), 153-8 (P Utseya, 39.2 ov), 167-9 (AG Cremer, 42.4 ov), 171-10 (CB Mpofu, 46.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW Tait | 9 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 3.78 | 36 | 2 | 1 |
| B Lee | 8 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 4.25 | 34 | 1 | 1 |
| MG Johnson | 9.2 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 2.04 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Krejza | 8 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 3.50 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Watson | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| SPD Smith | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4.80 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Hussey | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 34 | BRM Taylor 6, CK Coventry 14 |
| 2 | 18 | 29 | BRM Taylor 10, T Taibu 7 |
| 3 | 0 | 5 | BRM Taylor 0, CR Ervine 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 7 | CR Ervine 0, E Chigumbura 0 |
| 5 | 44 | 53 | E Chigumbura 14, SC Williams 24 |
| 6 | 8 | 22 | SC Williams 4, RW Chakabva 4 |
| 7 | 8 | 14 | RW Chakabva 2, P Utseya 5 |
| 8 | 49 | 72 | P Utseya 19, AG Cremer 28 |
| 9 | 14 | 20 | AG Cremer 9, RW Price 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 22 | RW Price 1, CB Mpofu 2 |
Match details
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Player of the match
- SR Watson
- Ground
- Sardar Patel Stadium, India
- Season
- 2010/11
- Umpires
- EAR de Silva, RA Kettleborough
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
- Source
- Cricsheet match 433561