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Zimbabwe v Australia
Australia in Zimbabwe 2004 (1st ODI)
VenueHarare Sports Club, Harare on 25th May 2004 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossZimbabwe won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 7 wickets
UmpiresKC Barbour, SA Bucknor
TV umpireRB Tiffin
RefereeBC Broad
Man of the MatchRT Ponting
ArticlesMatch report Zimbabwe v Australia 2003/04 1st ODI
Zimbabwe inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
S Matsikenyeric Gilchrist b Gillespie81620--50.00
BRM Taylorc Ponting b Lehmann591011496-58.42
V Sibandab McGrath1845582-40.00
DD Ebrahimb Williams816161-50.00
*+T Taibuc Ponting b Kasprowicz5776884175.00
MA Vermeulenc Ponting b Kasprowicz20152221133.33
A Maregwedec Clarke b Gillespie5818--62.50
ML Nkalarun out (Kasprowicz)011--0.00
T Panyangaranot out141518--93.33
T Mupariwarun out (Symonds)3912--33.33
DT Hondonot out002--0.00
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)13
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Matsikenyeri, 5.4 ov), 2-46 (Sibanda, 19.1 ov), 3-64 (Ebrahim, 22.5 ov), 4-125 (Taylor, 37.6 ov), 5-172 (Vermeulen, 43.2 ov), 6-184 (Taibu, 45.2 ov), 7-184 (Nkala, 45.3 ov), 8-188 (Maregwede, 46.4 ov), 9-204 (Mupariwa, 49.4 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
McGrath10   13511-60.003.50
Gillespie10   4212--30.002.10
Kasprowicz10   22621130.002.60
Williams5   03112-30.006.20
Lehmann6   0321--36.005.33
Symonds9   0530-1-5.89
Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
+AC Gilchristc Sibanda b Hondo2629492189.66
ML Haydenc Mupariwa b Panyangara015--0.00
*RT Pontingc Sibanda b Panyangara91931448397.85
DR Martynnot out74961196-77.08
MJ Clarkenot out518171-27.78
DS Lehmanndid not bat      
A Symondsdid not bat      
JN Gillespiedid not bat      
MS Kasprowiczdid not bat      
BA Williamsdid not bat      
GD McGrathdid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 7 w)11
Total(3 wickets, 39.4 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Hayden, 1.1 ov), 2-53 (Gilchrist, 10.2 ov), 3-197 (Ponting, 35.2 ov)
Zimbabwe bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Hondo7   04011-42.005.71
Panyangara9.41482--29.004.97
Nkala5   12404--4.80
Mupariwa10   14701--4.70
Matsikenyeri6   0310---5.17
Sibanda2   01301--6.50
Notes
--> Zimbabwe innings: 50 in 122 balls, 82 minutes
--> Zimbabwe innings: 100 in 196 balls, 128 minutes
--> Zimbabwe innings: 150 in 250 balls, 161 minutes
--> Australia innings: 50 in 59 balls, 45 minutes
--> Australia innings: 100 in 117 balls, 88 minutes
--> Australia innings: 150 in 170 balls, 116 minutes
--> Australia innings: 200 in 225 balls, 156 minutes
--> BA Williams made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> BRM Taylor 50 in 96 balls, 140 minutes with 4 fours
--> T Taibu 50 in 68 balls, 72 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> RT Ponting 50 in 61 balls, 87 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> RT Ponting passed 9000 runs in List A matches when he reached 42
--> DR Martyn 50 in 69 balls, 81 minutes with 4 fours
--> DR Martyn passed 6500 runs in List A matches when he reached 51
--> MJ Clarke passed 2000 runs in List A matches when he reached 1
--> MS Kasprowicz made his debut in Zimbabwe in List A matches
--> MS Kasprowicz made his debut in Zimbabwe in ODI matches
--> BA Williams made his debut in Zimbabwe in List A matches
--> BA Williams made his debut in Zimbabwe in ODI matches
--> MJ Clarke made his debut in Zimbabwe in List A matches
--> MJ Clarke made his debut in Zimbabwe in ODI matches
--> BRM Taylor (24) and T Taibu (25) added 50 in 82 balls, 48 minutes for the Zimbabwe 4th wicket
--> AC Gilchrist (26) and RT Ponting (24) added 50 in 51 balls, 41 minutes for the Australia 2nd wicket
--> RT Ponting (22) and DR Martyn (27) added 50 in 56 balls, 41 minutes for the Australia 3rd wicket
--> RT Ponting (55) and DR Martyn (46) added 100 in 109 balls, 71 minutes for the Australia 3rd wicket
Australia innings: 1x5 ball over (1st over from Hondo, called by Barbour)