Australia v England
Final · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 25 Jan 2003
Australia won by 5 runs
Australia innings229/750 overs
England innings22449.3 overs · target 230
The worm
AustraliaEngland
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
Australiawicket
Englandwicket
Australia innings 229/7 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Gilchrist | c JM Anderson b A Flintoff | 26 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 81.3 |
| ML Hayden | c OA Shah b RC Irani | 69 | 91 | 5 | 1 | 75.8 |
| RT Ponting | c A Flintoff b AR Caddick | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| DR Martyn | c AJ Stewart b AR Caddick | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 78.6 |
| MG Bevan | retired hurt | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 47.6 |
| A Symonds | b RC Irani | 8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 27.6 |
| GB Hogg | not out | 71 | 77 | 8 | 1 | 92.2 |
| SK Warne | c & b RC Irani | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| B Lee | c ID Blackwell b JM Anderson | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 105.9 |
| AJ Bichel | not out | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.0 |
| Extras | 4 | |||||
| Total | 7 wickets, 50 overs | 229 | ||||
Did not bat: BA Williams
Fall of wickets: 39-1 (AC Gilchrist, 9.2 ov), 40-2 (RT Ponting, 10.4 ov), 56-3 (DR Martyn, 14.5 ov), 98-4 (A Symonds, 28.2 ov), 147-5 (ML Hayden, 40.3 ov), 148-6 (SK Warne, 40.5 ov), 196-7 (B Lee, 45.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR Caddick | 10 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2.30 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| JM Anderson | 9 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 6.33 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| A Flintoff | 10 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 5.60 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| ID Blackwell | 10 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 3.20 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| RC Irani | 10 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 4.60 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| MP Vaughan | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 56 | AC Gilchrist 26, ML Hayden 13 |
| 2 | 1 | 8 | ML Hayden 0, RT Ponting 1 |
| 3 | 16 | 25 | ML Hayden 5, DR Martyn 11 |
| 4 | 42 | 81 | ML Hayden 24, MG Bevan 10 |
| 5 | 49 | 73 | ML Hayden 27, GB Hogg 22 |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | GB Hogg 1, SK Warne 0 |
| 7 | 48 | 30 | GB Hogg 28, B Lee 18 |
| Unbroken | 33 | 25 | GB Hogg 20, AJ Bichel 11 |
England innings 224 (49.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME Trescothick | c AJ Bichel b B Lee | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NV Knight | c A Symonds b B Lee | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 |
| RC Irani | c A Symonds b BA Williams | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.8 |
| MP Vaughan | c RT Ponting b SK Warne | 60 | 81 | 6 | 1 | 74.1 |
| N Hussain | b GB Hogg | 28 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 56.0 |
| AJ Stewart | c B Lee b SK Warne | 60 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 85.7 |
| PD Collingwood | not out | 25 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 86.2 |
| A Flintoff | b B Lee | 16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 88.9 |
| ID Blackwell | c DR Martyn b B Lee | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| AR Caddick | b B Lee | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| JM Anderson | run out (AC Gilchrist) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 18 | |||||
| Total | all out, 49.3 overs | 224 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (ME Trescothick, 2.5 ov), 18-2 (RC Irani, 5.5 ov), 20-3 (NV Knight, 6.6 ov), 88-4 (N Hussain, 23.2 ov), 151-5 (MP Vaughan, 35.3 ov), 182-6 (AJ Stewart, 41.1 ov), 216-7 (A Flintoff, 47.1 ov), 218-8 (ID Blackwell, 47.5 ov), 224-9 (AR Caddick, 49.1 ov), 224-10 (JM Anderson, 49.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 9.3 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 3.16 | 40 | 1 | 3 |
| BA Williams | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 4.60 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Bichel | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.20 | 37 | 1 | 2 |
| GB Hogg | 10 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| SK Warne | 10 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 5.80 | 29 | 1 | 2 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 17 | ME Trescothick 0, NV Knight 3 |
| 2 | 10 | 18 | NV Knight 1, RC Irani 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 7 | NV Knight 1, MP Vaughan 0 |
| 4 | 68 | 98 | MP Vaughan 34, N Hussain 28 |
| 5 | 63 | 73 | MP Vaughan 26, AJ Stewart 35 |
| 6 | 31 | 34 | AJ Stewart 25, PD Collingwood 4 |
| 7 | 34 | 36 | PD Collingwood 18, A Flintoff 16 |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | PD Collingwood 1, ID Blackwell 1 |
| 9 | 6 | 8 | PD Collingwood 2, AR Caddick 4 |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | PD Collingwood 0, JM Anderson 0 |
Match details
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Player of the match
- B Lee
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia
- Season
- 2002/03
- Umpires
- DB Hair, RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- CH Lloyd
- Source
- Cricsheet match 65642