VB Series 2004/05
Completed
Australia
237/10
(49.0 ov)
VS
Pakistan
219/9
(50.0 ov)
Australia won by 18 runs
Final · ODI · 4 Feb 2005
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
c Abdul Razzaq b Mohammad Khalil | 24 | 42 | 2 | 0 |
lbw b Naved-ul-Hasan | 9 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
b Iftikhar Anjum | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
st Kamran Akmal b Shahid Afridi | 53 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Abdul Razzaq | 91 | 101 | 7 | 0 |
c Kamran Akmal b Shahid Afridi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
c Yasir Hameed b Abdul Razzaq | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
c Mohammad Hafeez b Abdul Razzaq | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
b Naved-ul-Hasan | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
run out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 19 (wd 7, nb 3, b 1, lb 8)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Naved-ul-Hasan (2wd, 2nb) | 9.0 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
Iftikhar Anjum (2wd) | 8.0 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
Mohammad Khalil (1wd) | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
Shahid Afridi (1wd, 1nb) | 10.0 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
Abdul Razzaq (1wd) | 10.0 | 0 | 33 | 3 |
| 8.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lbw b B Lee | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
c JN Gillespie b GD McGrath | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
c SR Watson b GD McGrath | 13 | 39 | 2 | 0 |
b B Lee | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
c GD McGrath b B Lee | 51 | 83 | 1 | 1 |
c DS Lehmann b JN Gillespie | 66 | 89 | 3 | 2 |
run out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
c SM Katich b JN Gillespie | 26 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
c DR Martyn b GD McGrath | 29 | 29 | 4 | 0 |
not out | 19 | 32 | 1 | 0 |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 6 (wd 2, nb 1, b 0, lb 3) · Target 238
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B Lee (1wd) | 10.0 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| 10.0 | 3 | 34 | 3 | |
JN Gillespie (1wd, 1nb) | 10.0 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| 9.0 | 1 | 38 | 0 | |
| 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| 7.0 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
GD McGrath · Australia | 120 |
A Symonds · Australia | 98 |
B Lee · Australia | 90 |
Abdul Razzaq · Pakistan | 86 |
Naved-ul-Hasan · Pakistan | 83 |
Shahid Afridi · Pakistan | 82 |
Shoaib Malik · Pakistan | 73 |
Inzamam-ul-Haq · Pakistan | 62 |
DR Martyn · Australia | 61 |
JN Gillespie · Australia | 61 |
Iftikhar Anjum · Pakistan | 57 |
AC Gilchrist · Australia | 26 |
Mohammad Khalil · Pakistan | 25 |
SR Watson · Australia | 24 |
Mohammad Hafeez · Pakistan | 23 |
SM Katich · Australia | 17 |
RT Ponting · Australia | 12 |
Kamran Akmal · Pakistan | 12 |
MJ Clarke · Australia | 10 |
DS Lehmann · Australia | 8 |
Yousuf Youhana · Pakistan | 2 |
Salman Butt · Pakistan | 0 |
Australia won by 18 runs
Toss: Australia, chose to batPlayer of the match: A SymondsVenue: Melbourne Cricket GroundSeries: VB Series 2004/05
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