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England Vs Australia 3Rd Match

NatWest Series Australia, England, Pakistan in England - 2001 (2001) · The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol · 10 June 2001

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). Ricky Ponting top-scored with 102 for Australia.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
County Ground, Bristol (then The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground)
Date
10 June 2001
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Ricky Ponting
Captains
Alec Stewart (England), Steve Waugh (Australia)
Debut
Owais Shah (England)
Umpires
JH Hampshire and R Julian
Match referee
BF Hastings

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Owais Shah's first ODI.

England batted first and made 268 for 4. Nick Knight top-scored with 84 off 116 balls, and Marcus Trescothick made 69. The innings was built on a 124-run stand for the second wicket between Nick Knight and Marcus Trescothick, 46% of the total.

Chasing 269, Australia made 272 for 5. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 102 off 116 balls, and Mark Waugh made 46. The innings was built on a 97-run stand for the third wicket between Damien Martyn and Ricky Ponting.

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).

ENGLAND: 268 FOR 4
BatterHow outRB
Ali Brownc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath1216
Marcus Trescothickrun out (Shane Warne, Adam Gilchrist)6975
Nick Knightc Shane Warne b Brett Lee84116
Alec Stewartlbw b Brett Lee2544
Owais Shahnot out2824
Ben Hollioakenot out3726

Did not bat: Dominic Cork, Mark Ealham, Robert Croft, Darren Gough, Alan Mullally

Extras 13 · Total 268 for 4

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath101451
Brett Lee101552
Ian Harvey100590
Shane Warne90480
Andrew Symonds30240
Mark Waugh80270

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Ali Brown, 4.4 ov), 2-137 (Marcus Trescothick, 27.5 ov), 3-189 (Nick Knight, 40.3 ov), 4-198 (Alec Stewart, 42.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAli Brown (12) and Marcus Trescothick (1)1328
secondNick Knight (54) and Marcus Trescothick (68)124139
thirdAlec Stewart (22) and Nick Knight (30)5276
fourthAlec Stewart (3) and Owais Shah (2)913
fifthBen Hollioake (37) and Owais Shah (26)7045
AUSTRALIA: 272 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Mark Waughb Dominic Cork4661
Adam Gilchristc Owais Shah b Darren Gough413
Ricky Pontingrun out (Ali Brown, Alan Mullally, Alec Stewart)102116
Damien Martynb Alan Mullally4657
Andrew Symondsb Darren Gough2315
Steve Waughnot out2622
Ian Harveynot out1913

Did not bat: Glenn McGrath, Matthew Hayden, Shane Warne, Brett Lee

Extras 6 · Total 272 for 5

Bowler (England)OMRW
Darren Gough102442
Alan Mullally101501
Mark Ealham8.30600
Dominic Cork100391
Robert Croft70460
Ben Hollioake40280

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Adam Gilchrist, 4.1 ov), 2-101 (Mark Waugh, 22.3 ov), 3-198 (Damien Martyn, 40.2 ov), 4-211 (Ricky Ponting, 42.4 ov), 5-230 (Andrew Symonds, 44.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMark Waugh (8) and Adam Gilchrist (4)1225
secondMark Waugh (38) and Ricky Ponting (49)89110
thirdDamien Martyn (46) and Ricky Ponting (49)97107
fourthRicky Ponting (4) and Andrew Symonds (9)1314
fifthSteve Waugh (0) and Andrew Symonds (14)1912
sixthSteve Waugh (23) and Ian Harvey (19)4229
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