Zimbabwe v Australia
Group A, match 27 · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 24 Feb 2003
Australia won by 7 wickets
Zimbabwe innings246/950 overs
Australia innings248/347.2 overs · target 247
The worm
ZimbabweAustralia
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
Zimbabwewicket
Australiawicket
Zimbabwe innings 246/9 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB Wishart | b JN Gillespie | 10 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 |
| GJ Whittall | c GB Hogg b JN Gillespie | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| A Flower | b GB Hogg | 62 | 91 | 8 | 0 | 68.1 |
| GW Flower | run out (AC Gilchrist) | 37 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 63.8 |
| DD Ebrahim | b GB Hogg | 15 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 |
| T Taibu | b GD McGrath | 23 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 52.3 |
| DA Marillier | c RT Ponting b GB Hogg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AM Blignaut | c & b B Lee | 54 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 192.9 |
| HH Streak | not out | 28 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 147.4 |
| BA Murphy | b GD McGrath | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| DT Hondo | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 14 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets, 50 overs | 246 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 13-1 (GJ Whittall, 3.1 ov), 28-2 (CB Wishart, 7.2 ov), 112-3 (GW Flower, 28.1 ov), 121-4 (A Flower, 30.1 ov), 142-5 (DD Ebrahim, 36.5 ov), 142-6 (DA Marillier, 36.6 ov), 208-7 (AM Blignaut, 44.3 ov), 242-8 (T Taibu, 49.1 ov), 244-9 (BA Murphy, 49.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD McGrath | 9 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 2.67 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
| JN Gillespie | 9 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 5.56 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
| A Symonds | 10 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 3.50 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| B Lee | 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 6.30 | 32 | 1 | 3 |
| GB Hogg | 8 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 5.75 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| DR Martyn | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 19 | CB Wishart 7, GJ Whittall 1 |
| 2 | 15 | 25 | CB Wishart 3, A Flower 12 |
| 3 | 84 | 125 | A Flower 44, GW Flower 37 |
| 4 | 9 | 12 | A Flower 6, DD Ebrahim 2 |
| 5 | 21 | 40 | DD Ebrahim 13, T Taibu 8 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | T Taibu 0, DA Marillier 0 |
| 7 | 66 | 45 | T Taibu 9, AM Blignaut 54 |
| 8 | 34 | 28 | T Taibu 6, HH Streak 26 |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | HH Streak 1, BA Murphy 1 |
| Unbroken | 2 | 2 | HH Streak 1, DT Hondo 1 |
Australia innings 248/3 (47.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Gilchrist | c SM Ervine b DA Marillier | 61 | 64 | 8 | 0 | 95.3 |
| ML Hayden | c GW Flower b DT Hondo | 34 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 87.2 |
| RT Ponting | c & b BA Murphy | 38 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 60.3 |
| DR Martyn | not out | 50 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 71.4 |
| DS Lehmann | not out | 56 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 116.7 |
| Extras | 9 | |||||
| Total | 3 wickets, 47.2 overs | 248 | ||||
Did not bat: JN Gillespie, A Symonds, MG Bevan, B Lee, GD McGrath, GB Hogg
Fall of wickets: 89-1 (ML Hayden, 14.1 ov), 113-2 (AC Gilchrist, 21.4 ov), 156-3 (RT Ponting, 32.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HH Streak | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 6.33 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| AM Blignaut | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 5.40 | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| DT Hondo | 8.5 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 5.55 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| GJ Whittall | 3.3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 7.43 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| DA Marillier | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 3.20 | 32 | 3 | 0 |
| BA Murphy | 9 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 5.33 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 | 85 | AC Gilchrist 51, ML Hayden 34 |
| 2 | 24 | 44 | AC Gilchrist 10, RT Ponting 12 |
| 3 | 43 | 66 | RT Ponting 26, DR Martyn 16 |
| Unbroken | 92 | 89 | DR Martyn 34, DS Lehmann 56 |
Match details
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to bat
- Player of the match
- AM Blignaut
- Ground
- Queens Sports Club, Zimbabwe
- Season
- 2002/03
- Umpires
- BF Bowden, DL Orchard
- Match referee
- GR Viswanath
- Source
- Cricsheet match 65259