Australia Vs Kenya 9Th Super
ICC World Cup in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe - 2003 (2002/03) · Kingsmead, Durban · 15 March 2003
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 112 balls remaining)
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 112 balls remaining). Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 67 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Kingsmead, Durban
- Date
- 15 March 2003
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 5 wickets (with 112 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Aasif Karim
- Captains
- Steve Tikolo (Kenya), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
- Umpires
- BF Bowden and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
Kenya batted first and made 174 for 8. Steve Tikolo top-scored with 51 off 100 balls, and Ravi Shah made 46. Brett Lee took 3 for 14 for Australia. The innings was built on a 79-run stand for the fourth wicket between Steve Tikolo and Ravi Shah, 45% of the total. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Kingsmead, 227 across 23 ODIs.
Chasing 175, Australia made 178 for 5. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 67 off 43 balls, and Andrew Symonds made 33. Aasif Karim took 3 for 7 for Kenya.
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 112 balls remaining).
KENYA: 174 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Otieno | b Brett Lee | 1 | 12 |
| Ravi Shah | c Nathan Hauritz b Brad Hogg | 46 | 83 |
| Brijal Patel | c Ricky Ponting b Brett Lee | 0 | 1 |
| David Obuya | b Brett Lee | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Tikolo | c Andy Bichel b Darren Lehmann | 51 | 100 |
| Hitesh Modi | not out | 39 | 74 |
| Collins Obuya | c Adam Gilchrist b Andy Bichel | 3 | 6 |
| Peter Ongondo | c Adam Gilchrist b Andy Bichel | 1 | 3 |
| Tony Suji | c Ricky Ponting b Darren Lehmann | 1 | 2 |
| Martin Suji | not out | 15 | 19 |
Did not bat: Aasif Karim
Extras 17 · Total 174 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Brett Lee | 8 | 3 | 14 | 3 |
| Andy Bichel | 9 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| Brad Hogg | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Ian Harvey | 7 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Darren Lehmann | 6 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Kennedy Otieno, 3.4 ov), 2-3 (Brijal Patel, 3.5 ov), 3-3 (David Obuya, 3.6 ov), 4-82 (Ravi Shah, 26.1 ov), 5-131 (Steve Tikolo, 39.6 ov), 6-139 (Collins Obuya, 42.2 ov), 7-141 (Peter Ongondo, 42.6 ov), 8-144 (Tony Suji, 43.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kennedy Otieno (1) and Ravi Shah (0) | 3 | 16 |
| second | Brijal Patel (0) and Ravi Shah (0) | 0 | 1 |
| third | Ravi Shah (0) and David Obuya (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Steve Tikolo (22) and Ravi Shah (46) | 79 | 134 |
| fifth | Steve Tikolo (29) and Hitesh Modi (20) | 49 | 83 |
| sixth | Hitesh Modi (3) and Collins Obuya (3) | 8 | 14 |
| seventh | Hitesh Modi (1) and Peter Ongondo (1) | 2 | 4 |
| eighth | Hitesh Modi (2) and Tony Suji (1) | 3 | 5 |
| ninth | Hitesh Modi (13) and Martin Suji (15) | 30 | 37 |
AUSTRALIA: 178 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | c Joseph Angara b Peter Ongondo | 20 | 14 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c David Obuya b Peter Ongondo | 67 | 43 |
| Ricky Ponting | lbw b Aasif Karim | 18 | 30 |
| Andrew Symonds | not out | 33 | 49 |
| Darren Lehmann | c David Obuya b Aasif Karim | 2 | 7 |
| Brad Hogg | c & b Aasif Karim | 0 | 3 |
| Ian Harvey | not out | 28 | 43 |
Did not bat: Damien Martyn, Andy Bichel, Brett Lee, Glenn McGrath
Extras 10 · Total 178 for 5
| Bowler (Kenya) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Suji | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Peter Ongondo | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 |
| Tony Suji | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Collins Obuya | 8 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| Aasif Karim | 8.2 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-50 (Matthew Hayden, 5.5 ov), 2-98 (Adam Gilchrist, 11.3 ov), 3-109 (Ricky Ponting, 15.5 ov), 4-117 (Darren Lehmann, 17.3 ov), 5-117 (Brad Hogg, 17.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Matthew Hayden (20) and Adam Gilchrist (29) | 50 | 33 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (9) and Adam Gilchrist (37) | 48 | 34 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (9) and Andrew Symonds (2) | 11 | 26 |
| fourth | Darren Lehmann (2) and Andrew Symonds (2) | 8 | 10 |
| fifth | Brad Hogg (0) and Andrew Symonds (0) | 0 | 3 |
| sixth | Andrew Symonds (28) and Ian Harvey (28) | 61 | 80 |
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