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Australia tour of Zimbabwe - 2004 (2004) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 25 May 2004

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 62 balls remaining). Ricky Ponting top-scored with 91 for Australia.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of Zimbabwe - 2004 (2004)
Ground
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Date
25 May 2004
Toss
Zimbabwe, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 62 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Ricky Ponting
Captains
Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Umpires
KC Barbour and SA Bucknor
Match referee
BC Broad

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.

Zimbabwe batted first and made 205 for 9. Brendan Taylor top-scored with 59 off 101 balls, and Tatenda Taibu made 57.

Chasing 206, Australia made 207 for 3. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 91 off 93 balls, and Damien Martyn made 74. The innings was built on a 144-run stand for the third wicket between Damien Martyn and Ricky Ponting, 70% of the total.

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 62 balls remaining).

ZIMBABWE: 205 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Stuart Matsikenyeric Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie816
Brendan Taylorc Ricky Ponting b Darren Lehmann59101
Vusi Sibandab Glenn McGrath1845
Dion Ebrahimb Brad Williams816
Tatenda Taibuc Ricky Ponting b Michael Kasprowicz5776
Mark Vermeulenc Ricky Ponting b Michael Kasprowicz2015
Alester Maregwedec Michael Clarke b Jason Gillespie58
Mluleki Nkalarun out (Michael Kasprowicz)01
Tinashe Panyangaranot out1415
Tawanda Mupariwarun out (Andrew Symonds)39
Douglas Hondonot out0–

Extras 13 · Total 205 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath101351
Jason Gillespie104212
Michael Kasprowicz102262
Brad Williams50311
Darren Lehmann60321
Andrew Symonds90530

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Stuart Matsikenyeri, 5.4 ov), 2-46 (Vusi Sibanda, 19.1 ov), 3-64 (Dion Ebrahim, 22.5 ov), 4-125 (Brendan Taylor, 37.6 ov), 5-172 (Mark Vermeulen, 43.2 ov), 6-184 (Tatenda Taibu, 45.2 ov), 7-184 (Mluleki Nkala, 45.3 ov), 8-188 (Alester Maregwede, 46.4 ov), 9-204 (Tawanda Mupariwa, 49.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstStuart Matsikenyeri (6) and Brendan Taylor (1)928
secondVusi Sibanda (18) and Brendan Taylor (16)3782
thirdDion Ebrahim (8) and Brendan Taylor (9)1822
fourthTatenda Taibu (26) and Brendan Taylor (33)6191
fifthMark Vermeulen (20) and Tatenda Taibu (26)4733
sixthAlester Maregwede (3) and Tatenda Taibu (5)1212
seventhMluleki Nkala (0) and Alester Maregwede (0)01
eighthAlester Maregwede (2) and Tinashe Panyangara (2)47
ninthTawanda Mupariwa (3) and Tinashe Panyangara (11)1617
tenthDouglas Hondo (0) and Tinashe Panyangara (1)12
AUSTRALIA: 207 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Matthew Haydenc Tawanda Mupariwa b Tinashe Panyangara01
Adam Gilchristc Vusi Sibanda b Douglas Hondo2629
Ricky Pontingc Vusi Sibanda b Tinashe Panyangara9193
Damien Martynnot out7496
Michael Clarkenot out518

Did not bat: Darren Lehmann, Andrew Symonds, Jason Gillespie, Michael Kasprowicz, Brad Williams, Glenn McGrath

Extras 11 · Total 207 for 3

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Douglas Hondo70401
Tinashe Panyangara9.41482
Mluleki Nkala51240
Tawanda Mupariwa101470
Stuart Matsikenyeri60310
Vusi Sibanda20130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Matthew Hayden, 1.1 ov), 2-53 (Adam Gilchrist, 10.2 ov), 3-197 (Ricky Ponting, 35.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMatthew Hayden (0) and Adam Gilchrist (0)17
secondRicky Ponting (26) and Adam Gilchrist (26)5255
thirdDamien Martyn (69) and Ricky Ponting (65)144150
fourthDamien Martyn (5) and Michael Clarke (5)1026
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