Australia Vs Zimbabwe 10Th Match
VB Series Australia, India, Zimbabwe in Australia - 2004 (2003/04) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 29 January 2004
No result
No result. Michael Bevan top-scored with 56 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Date
- 29 January 2004
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to field
- Result
- No result
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Heath Streak (Zimbabwe)
- Debut
- Blessing Mahwire (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- PD Parker and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- CH Lloyd
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field. It was Blessing Mahwire's first ODI.
Australia batted first and made 263 for 9. Michael Bevan top-scored with 56 off 56 balls, and Damien Martyn made 42.
No result.
AUSTRALIA: 263 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Martyn | lbw b Heath Streak | 42 | 40 |
| Matthew Hayden | b Douglas Hondo | 23 | 34 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Blessing Mahwire b Ray Price | 35 | 58 |
| Michael Clarke | b Blessing Mahwire | 11 | 9 |
| Ian Harvey | run out (Andy Blignaut, Tatenda Taibu) | 23 | 35 |
| Michael Bevan | run out (Andy Blignaut, Tatenda Taibu) | 56 | 56 |
| Brad Haddin | b Heath Streak | 32 | 46 |
| Brad Hogg | run out (Heath Streak) | 0 | 2 |
| Andy Bichel | not out | 23 | 19 |
| Brett Lee | c Andy Blignaut b Sean Ervine | 3 | 5 |
| Brad Williams | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 15 · Total 263 for 9
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| Andy Blignaut | 4 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Douglas Hondo | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Blessing Mahwire | 6 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Sean Ervine | 7 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Grant Flower | 9 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Ray Price | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-59 (Damien Martyn, 10.5 ov), 2-69 (Matthew Hayden, 13.2 ov), 3-97 (Michael Clarke, 16.1 ov), 4-139 (Ian Harvey, 26.3 ov), 5-155 (Ricky Ponting, 31.2 ov), 6-213 (Brad Haddin, 42.6 ov), 7-214 (Brad Hogg, 43.3 ov), 8-252 (Michael Bevan, 48.3 ov), 9-257 (Brett Lee, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Damien Martyn (42) and Matthew Hayden (13) | 59 | 59 |
| second | Matthew Hayden (6) and Ricky Ponting (4) | 10 | 15 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (13) and Michael Clarke (11) | 28 | 20 |
| fourth | Ricky Ponting (12) and Ian Harvey (23) | 42 | 62 |
| fifth | Michael Bevan (10) and Ricky Ponting (6) | 16 | 29 |
| sixth | Michael Bevan (23) and Brad Haddin (32) | 58 | 70 |
| seventh | Michael Bevan (1) and Brad Hogg (0) | 1 | 2 |
| eighth | Michael Bevan (21) and Andy Bichel (15) | 38 | 29 |
| ninth | Andy Bichel (2) and Brett Lee (3) | 5 | 7 |
| tenth | Andy Bichel (6) and Brad Williams (0) | 6 | 2 |
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