Australia Vs Bangladesh 2Nd Match
NatWest Series Australia, Bangladesh, England in England - 2005 (2005) · Sophia Gardens, Cardiff · 18 June 2005
Bangladesh won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Bangladesh won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining). Mohammad Ashraful top-scored with 100 for Bangladesh.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
- Date
- 18 June 2005
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Bangladesh won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Mohammad Ashraful
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Habibul Bashar (Bangladesh)
- Umpires
- BF Bowden and DR Shepherd
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 249 for 5. Damien Martyn top-scored with 77 off 112 balls, and Michael Clarke made 54. Tapash Baisya took 3 for 69 for Bangladesh. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fourth wicket between Damien Martyn and Michael Clarke, 43% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Sophia Gardens, 184 across 6 ODIs.
Chasing 250, Bangladesh made 250 for 5. Mohammad Ashraful top-scored with 100 off 101 balls, and Habibul Bashar made 47. The innings was built on a 130-run stand for the fourth wicket between Habibul Bashar and Mohammad Ashraful, 52% of the total.
Bangladesh won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 249 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | b Nazmul Hossain | 37 | 50 |
| Adam Gilchrist | lbw b Mashrafe Mortaza | 0 | 2 |
| Ricky Ponting | lbw b Tapash Baisya | 1 | 16 |
| Damien Martyn | c Nafees Iqbal b Tapash Baisya | 77 | 112 |
| Michael Clarke | c Mashrafe Mortaza b Tapash Baisya | 54 | 84 |
| Michael Hussey | not out | 31 | 21 |
| Simon Katich | not out | 36 | 23 |
Did not bat: Brad Hogg, Jason Gillespie, Michael Kasprowicz, Glenn McGrath
Extras 13 · Total 249 for 5
| Bowler (Bangladesh) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mashrafe Mortaza | 10 | 2 | 33 | 1 |
| Tapash Baisya | 10 | 1 | 69 | 3 |
| Nazmul Hossain | 10 | 2 | 65 | 1 |
| Mohammad Rafique | 10 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Aftab Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Adam Gilchrist, 0.2 ov), 2-9 (Ricky Ponting, 5.2 ov), 3-57 (Matthew Hayden, 15.4 ov), 4-165 (Damien Martyn, 41.4 ov), 5-183 (Michael Clarke, 43.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Matthew Hayden (0) and Adam Gilchrist (0) | 0 | 2 |
| second | Matthew Hayden (6) and Ricky Ponting (1) | 9 | 28 |
| third | Damien Martyn (13) and Matthew Hayden (31) | 48 | 65 |
| fourth | Damien Martyn (64) and Michael Clarke (39) | 108 | 157 |
| fifth | Michael Hussey (2) and Michael Clarke (15) | 18 | 12 |
| sixth | Michael Hussey (29) and Simon Katich (36) | 66 | 40 |
BANGLADESH: 250 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javed Omar | c Matthew Hayden b Michael Kasprowicz | 19 | 51 |
| Nafees Iqbal | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 8 | 21 |
| Tushar Imran | c Simon Katich b Brad Hogg | 24 | 35 |
| Mohammad Ashraful | c Brad Hogg b Jason Gillespie | 100 | 101 |
| Habibul Bashar | run out (Jason Gillespie) | 47 | 72 |
| Aftab Ahmed | not out | 21 | 13 |
| Mohammad Rafique | not out | 9 | 7 |
Did not bat: Khaled Mashud, Mashrafe Mortaza, Tapash Baisya, Nazmul Hossain
Extras 22 · Total 250 for 5
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Jason Gillespie | 9.2 | 1 | 41 | 2 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Brad Hogg | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Michael Clarke | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Michael Hussey | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Nafees Iqbal, 7.1 ov), 2-51 (Tushar Imran, 15.4 ov), 3-72 (Javed Omar, 20.5 ov), 4-202 (Habibul Bashar, 43.5 ov), 5-227 (Mohammad Ashraful, 47.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Omar (4) and Nafees Iqbal (8) | 17 | 44 |
| second | Javed Omar (10) and Tushar Imran (24) | 34 | 51 |
| third | Javed Omar (4) and Mohammad Ashraful (14) | 21 | 32 |
| fourth | Habibul Bashar (47) and Mohammad Ashraful (72) | 130 | 138 |
| fifth | Mohammad Ashraful (12) and Aftab Ahmed (9) | 25 | 18 |
| sixth | Mohammad Rafique (9) and Aftab Ahmed (12) | 23 | 12 |
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