Australia vs Namibia Scorecard, 31st ODI, ICC World Cup 2003

31st ODI · ICC World Cup 2003 · North West Cricket Stadium, Potchefstroom · 27 Feb 2003

Australia 301/6 (50 ov)

Namibia 45 (14 ov)

Australia won by 256 runs

Player of the match: GD McGrath

ICC World Cup → AUS v NAM head to head Ground stats Australia Namibia

Match summary

Australia played Namibia in the 31st ODI, ICC World Cup 2003 at North West Cricket Stadium, Potchefstroom, on 27 Feb 2003. Australia won by 256 runs.

Australia won the toss and chose to bat first. Australia made 301/6 in 50 overs, Namibia made 45 in 14 overs.

Matthew Hayden top-scored with 88 off 73 balls; Glenn McGrath took 7/15; Glenn McGrath was named player of the match.

Australia Innings

301/6 (50 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AC Gilchrist b BO van Rooi	b BO van Rooi	13	22	2	0	59.09
ML Hayden b LJ Burger	b LJ Burger	88	73	9	3	120.55
MG Bevan c & b LJ Burger	c & b LJ Burger	17	42	1	0	40.48
A Symonds run out (SJ Swanepoel, M van Schoor)	run out (SJ Swanepoel, M van Schoor)	59	63	2	2	93.65
RT Ponting c DB Kotze b LJ Burger	c DB Kotze b LJ Burger	2	9	0	0	22.22
DR Martyn b BL Kotze	b BL Kotze	35	50	2	0	70.00
DS Lehmann not out	not out	50	31	5	3	161.29
GB Hogg not out	not out	19	14	3	0	135.71
Extras	(b 0, lb 8, w 6, nb 4)	18
Total	50 Ov (RR: 6.02)	301/6

Did not bat: AJ Bichel, B Lee, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets: 1-26 (AC Gilchrist, 5.6 ov), 2-104 (MG Bevan, 19.6 ov), 3-140 (ML Hayden, 23.5 ov), 4-146 (RT Ponting, 25.5 ov), 5-230 (A Symonds, 42.2 ov), 6-231 (DR Martyn, 42.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
RJ van Vuuren	10	0	92	0	9.20	28	10	4	1	2
BO van Rooi	6	0	24	1	4.00	23	2	0	4	0
BL Kotze	10	0	62	1	6.20	32	6	2	1	2
LJ Burger	10	1	39	3	3.90	35	1	1	0	0
DB Kotze	10	0	54	0	5.40	29	4	1	0	0
AJ Burger	4	0	22	0	5.50	9	1	0	0	0

Namibia Innings

45/10 (14 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Burger c RT Ponting b GD McGrath	c RT Ponting b GD McGrath	4	4	1	0	100.00
SJ Swanepoel c RT Ponting b B Lee	c RT Ponting b B Lee	2	8	0	0	25.00
M Karg c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	4	14	0	0	28.57
D Keulder c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	3	20	0	0	15.00
GB Murgatroyd lbw b GD McGrath	lbw b GD McGrath	0	3	0	0	0.00
DB Kotze c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	10	14	1	0	71.43
LJ Burger c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	1	11	0	0	9.09
M van Schoor c AC Gilchrist b AJ Bichel	c AC Gilchrist b AJ Bichel	6	10	1	0	60.00
BL Kotze b GD McGrath	b GD McGrath	0	3	0	0	0.00
BO van Rooi not out	not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
RJ van Vuuren c AC Gilchrist b AJ Bichel	c AC Gilchrist b AJ Bichel	0	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 4, w 6, nb 5)	15
Total	14 Ov (RR: 3.21)	45/10

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (AJ Burger, 0.4 ov), 2-14 (SJ Swanepoel, 3.2 ov), 3-16 (M Karg, 4.6 ov), 4-17 (GB Murgatroyd, 6.3 ov), 5-28 (D Keulder, 8.4 ov), 6-34 (LJ Burger, 10.5 ov), 7-45 (DB Kotze, 12.2 ov), 8-45 (BL Kotze, 12.5 ov), 9-45 (M van Schoor, 13.5 ov), 10-45 (RJ van Vuuren, 13.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD	NB
GD McGrath	7	4	15	7	2.14	38	1	2	0
B Lee	6	1	26	1	4.33	28	2	0	5
AJ Bichel	1	1	0	2	0.00	6	0	0	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Australia vs Namibia match on 27 Feb 2003?

Australia won by 256 runs.

Who was player of the match in Australia vs Namibia?

Glenn McGrath.

Who scored the most runs in Australia vs Namibia?

Matthew Hayden (Australia) with 88 off 73 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Australia vs Namibia?

Glenn McGrath, with 7/15.

Who won the toss in Australia vs Namibia?

Australia, who chose to bat first.

Where was Australia vs Namibia played?

At North West Cricket Stadium, Potchefstroom.