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Australia Vs Pakistan 2Nd Match

NatWest Series Australia, England, Pakistan in England - 2001 (2001) · Sophia Gardens, Cardiff · 9 June 2001

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining). Mohammad Yousuf top-scored with 91* for Pakistan.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Date
9 June 2001
Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Ricky Ponting
Captains
Waqar Younis (Pakistan), Steve Waugh (Australia)
Umpires
AGT Whitehead and P Willey
Match referee
BF Hastings

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.

Pakistan batted first and made 257 all out. Mohammad Yousuf top-scored with 91 not out off 103 balls, and Rashid Latif made 66. Shane Warne took 3 for 52 for Australia. The innings was built on a 124-run stand for the seventh wicket between Rashid Latif and Mohammad Yousuf, 48% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Sophia Gardens, 184 across 6 ODIs.

Chasing 258, Australia made 258 for 3. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 70 off 68 balls, and Michael Bevan made 56. The innings was built on a 116-run stand for the fourth wicket between Steve Waugh and Michael Bevan, 45% of the total.

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining).

PAKISTAN: 257 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Saeed Anwarc Shane Warne b Ian Harvey3556
Shahid Afridic Mark Waugh b Brett Lee119
Abdul Razzaqst Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne928
Inzamam-ul-Haqst Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne02
Mohammad Yousufnot out91103
Younis Khanlbw b Ian Harvey1319
Azhar Mahmoodc Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne03
Rashid Latifrun out (Steve Waugh, Brett Lee)6668
Waqar Younisc Shane Warne b Glenn McGrath1410
Saqlain Mushtaqrun out (Steve Waugh, Glenn McGrath)23
Shoaib Akhtarc Mark Waugh b Glenn McGrath12

Extras 15 · Total 257 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath9.52222
Brett Lee101851
Ian Harvey102392
Shane Warne100523
Damien Martyn40210
Andrew Symonds40230
Michael Bevan20120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Shahid Afridi, 3.2 ov), 2-44 (Abdul Razzaq, 12.1 ov), 3-45 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 12.3 ov), 4-65 (Saeed Anwar, 17.6 ov), 5-83 (Younis Khan, 21.5 ov), 6-85 (Azhar Mahmood, 22.6 ov), 7-209 (Rashid Latif, 43.6 ov), 8-241 (Waqar Younis, 47.1 ov), 9-254 (Saqlain Mushtaq, 49.1 ov), 10-257 (Shoaib Akhtar, 49.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSaeed Anwar (2) and Shahid Afridi (11)1420
secondSaeed Anwar (16) and Abdul Razzaq (9)3054
thirdSaeed Anwar (0) and Inzamam-ul-Haq (0)12
fourthSaeed Anwar (17) and Mohammad Yousuf (3)2033
fifthMohammad Yousuf (5) and Younis Khan (13)1823
sixthAzhar Mahmood (0) and Mohammad Yousuf (0)27
seventhRashid Latif (66) and Mohammad Yousuf (55)124128
eighthWaqar Younis (12) and Mohammad Yousuf (15)3215
ninthSaqlain Mushtaq (0) and Mohammad Yousuf (10)1312
tenthShoaib Akhtar (1) and Mohammad Yousuf (0)34
AUSTRALIA: 258 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Mark Waughc Younis Khan b Abdul Razzaq4751
Adam Gilchristb Shoaib Akhtar1313
Ricky Pontingc Abdul Razzaq b Saqlain Mushtaq7068
Michael Bevannot out5684
Steve Waughnot out5464

Did not bat: Damien Martyn, Andrew Symonds, Ian Harvey, Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Glenn McGrath

Extras 18 · Total 258 for 3

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Waqar Younis70410
Shoaib Akhtar50411
Azhar Mahmood80370
Abdul Razzaq90421
Saqlain Mushtaq8.40451
Shahid Afridi80430

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Adam Gilchrist, 3.3 ov), 2-112 (Mark Waugh, 17.6 ov), 3-142 (Ricky Ponting, 23.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMark Waugh (5) and Adam Gilchrist (13)2023
secondMark Waugh (42) and Ricky Ponting (49)9288
thirdMichael Bevan (8) and Ricky Ponting (21)3034
fourthSteve Waugh (54) and Michael Bevan (48)116135
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