Australia Vs Pakistan 5Th Odi
Australia v Pakistan ODI Series in United Arab Emirates - 2009 (2009) · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi · 3 May 2009
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining). Shane Watson top-scored with 116* for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Date
- 3 May 2009
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Kamran Akmal
- Captains
- Michael Clarke (Australia), Younis Khan (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and BF Bowden
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 250 for 4. Shane Watson top-scored with 116 not out off 146 balls, and Callum Ferguson made 41. The innings was built on a 84-run stand for the fifth wicket between Shane Watson and Callum Ferguson.
Chasing 251, Pakistan made 254 for 3. Kamran Akmal top-scored with 116 not out off 115 balls, and Misbah-ul-Haq made 76. The innings was built on a 198-run stand for the fourth wicket between Kamran Akmal and Misbah-ul-Haq, 78% of the total.
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 250 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Haddin | c Younis Khan b Shoaib Akhtar | 36 | 31 |
| Shane Watson | not out | 116 | 146 |
| Marcus North | st Kamran Akmal b Saeed Ajmal | 5 | 15 |
| Michael Clarke | c Kamran Akmal b Umar Gul | 26 | 43 |
| Andrew Symonds | b Shoaib Malik | 15 | 24 |
| Callum Ferguson | not out | 41 | 42 |
Did not bat: James Hopes, Nathan Hauritz, Doug Bollinger, Ben Hilfenhaus, Ben Laughlin
Extras 11 · Total 250 for 4
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Akhtar | 7 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Umar Gul | 8 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Yasir Arafat | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Saeed Ajmal | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Shoaib Malik | 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-58 (Brad Haddin, 8.5 ov), 2-83 (Marcus North, 14.6 ov), 3-140 (Michael Clarke, 29.1 ov), 4-166 (Andrew Symonds, 36.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brad Haddin (36) and Shane Watson (21) | 58 | 53 |
| second | Marcus North (5) and Shane Watson (19) | 25 | 38 |
| third | Michael Clarke (26) and Shane Watson (31) | 57 | 85 |
| fourth | Andrew Symonds (15) and Shane Watson (10) | 26 | 44 |
| fifth | Shane Watson (35) and Callum Ferguson (41) | 84 | 81 |
PAKISTAN: 254 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Butt | run out (Ben Laughlin) | 0 | – |
| Ahmed Shehzad | lbw b Nathan Hauritz | 19 | 52 |
| Younis Khan | c Ben Hilfenhaus b Nathan Hauritz | 27 | 37 |
| Kamran Akmal | not out | 116 | 115 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | not out | 76 | 81 |
Did not bat: Shoaib Malik, Shahid Afridi, Saeed Ajmal, Umar Gul, Shoaib Akhtar, Yasir Arafat
Extras 16 · Total 254 for 3
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bollinger | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 8 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Ben Laughlin | 7 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Nathan Hauritz | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 |
| Michael Clarke | 4 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| James Hopes | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Salman Butt, 0.2 ov), 2-46 (Younis Khan, 13.2 ov), 3-56 (Ahmed Shehzad, 15.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Salman Butt (0) and Ahmed Shehzad (0) | 2 | 2 |
| second | Younis Khan (27) and Ahmed Shehzad (13) | 44 | 79 |
| third | Kamran Akmal (3) and Ahmed Shehzad (6) | 10 | 16 |
| fourth | Kamran Akmal (113) and Misbah-ul-Haq (76) | 198 | 187 |
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