Zimbabwe vs Australia Scorecard, 1st ODI, Australia tour of Zimbabwe 2004

1st ODI · Australia tour of Zimbabwe 2004 · Harare Sports Club · 25 May 2004

Zimbabwe 205/9 (50 ov)

Australia 207/3 (39.3 ov)

Australia won by 7 wickets

Player of the match: RT Ponting

Australia tour of Zimbabwe → ZIM v AUS head to head Ground stats Zimbabwe Australia

Match summary

Zimbabwe played Australia in the 1st ODI, Australia tour of Zimbabwe 2004 at Harare Sports Club, on 25 May 2004. Australia won by 7 wickets.

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat first. Zimbabwe made 205/9 in 50 overs, Australia made 207/3 in 39.3 overs.

Ricky Ponting top-scored with 91 off 93 balls; Jason Gillespie took 2/21; Ricky Ponting was named player of the match.

Zimbabwe Innings

205/9 (50 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
S Matsikenyeri c AC Gilchrist b JN Gillespie	c AC Gilchrist b JN Gillespie	8	16	0	0	50.00
BRM Taylor c RT Ponting b DS Lehmann	c RT Ponting b DS Lehmann	59	101	6	0	58.42
V Sibanda b GD McGrath	b GD McGrath	18	45	2	0	40.00
DD Ebrahim b BA Williams	b BA Williams	8	16	1	0	50.00
T Taibu c RT Ponting b MS Kasprowicz	c RT Ponting b MS Kasprowicz	57	76	4	1	75.00
MA Vermeulen c RT Ponting b MS Kasprowicz	c RT Ponting b MS Kasprowicz	20	15	2	1	133.33
A Maregwede c MJ Clarke b JN Gillespie	c MJ Clarke b JN Gillespie	5	8	0	0	62.50
ML Nkala run out	run out	0	1	0	0	0.00
T Panyangara not out	not out	14	15	0	0	93.33
T Mupariwa run out	run out	3	9	0	0	33.33
DT Hondo not out	not out	0	0	0	0	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 5, w 4, nb 2)	13
Total	50 Ov (RR: 4.10)	205/9

Fall of wickets: 1-9 (S Matsikenyeri, 5.4 ov), 2-46 (V Sibanda, 19.1 ov), 3-64 (DD Ebrahim, 22.5 ov), 4-125 (BRM Taylor, 37.6 ov), 5-172 (MA Vermeulen, 43.2 ov), 6-184 (T Taibu, 45.2 ov), 7-184 (ML Nkala, 45.3 ov), 8-188 (A Maregwede, 46.4 ov), 9-204 (T Mupariwa, 49.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
GD McGrath	10	1	35	1	3.50	42	2	0	1	0
JN Gillespie	10	4	21	2	2.10	45	1	0	0	0
MS Kasprowicz	10	2	26	2	2.60	44	2	0	1	1
BA Williams	5	0	31	1	6.20	17	3	0	2	0
DS Lehmann	6	0	32	1	5.33	13	3	0	0	0
A Symonds	9	0	53	0	5.89	28	4	2	0	1

Australia Innings

207/3 (39.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AC Gilchrist c V Sibanda b DT Hondo	c V Sibanda b DT Hondo	26	29	2	1	89.66
ML Hayden c T Mupariwa b T Panyangara	c T Mupariwa b T Panyangara	0	1	0	0	0.00
RT Ponting c V Sibanda b T Panyangara	c V Sibanda b T Panyangara	91	93	8	3	97.85
DR Martyn not out	not out	74	96	6	0	77.08
MJ Clarke not out	not out	5	18	1	0	27.78
Extras	(b 0, lb 4, w 7, nb 0)	11
Total	39.3 Ov (RR: 5.24)	207/3

Did not bat: DS Lehmann, JN Gillespie, MS Kasprowicz, BA Williams, A Symonds, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (ML Hayden, 1.1 ov), 2-53 (AC Gilchrist, 10.2 ov), 3-197 (RT Ponting, 35.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
DT Hondo	6.5	0	40	1	5.85	25	6	1	1
T Panyangara	9.4	1	48	2	4.97	35	4	1	0
ML Nkala	5	1	24	0	4.80	20	2	0	4
T Mupariwa	10	1	47	0	4.70	35	4	1	1
S Matsikenyeri	6	0	31	0	5.17	13	0	1	0
V Sibanda	2	0	13	0	6.50	4	1	0	1

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Zimbabwe vs Australia match on 25 May 2004?

Australia won by 7 wickets.

Who was player of the match in Zimbabwe vs Australia?

Ricky Ponting.

Who scored the most runs in Zimbabwe vs Australia?

Ricky Ponting (Australia) with 91 off 93 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Zimbabwe vs Australia?

Jason Gillespie, with 2/21.

Who won the toss in Zimbabwe vs Australia?

Zimbabwe, who chose to bat first.

Where was Zimbabwe vs Australia played?

At Harare Sports Club.