Australia vs India Scorecard, Final, ICC World Cup 2003

Final · ICC World Cup 2003 · New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 23 Mar 2003

Australia 359/2 (50 ov)

India 234 (39.2 ov)

Australia won by 125 runs

Player of the match: RT Ponting

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Match summary

Australia played India in the Final, ICC World Cup 2003 at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, on 23 Mar 2003. Australia won by 125 runs.

India won the toss and chose to field first. Australia made 359/2 in 50 overs, India made 234 in 39.2 overs.

Ricky Ponting top-scored with 140 off 121 balls; Glenn McGrath took 3/52; Ricky Ponting was named player of the match.

Australia Innings

359/2 (50 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AC Gilchrist c V Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh	c V Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh	57	48	8	1	118.75
ML Hayden c R Dravid b Harbhajan Singh	c R Dravid b Harbhajan Singh	37	54	5	0	68.52
RT Ponting not out	not out	140	121	4	8	115.70
DR Martyn not out	not out	88	84	7	1	104.76
Extras	(b 2, lb 12, w 16, nb 7)	37
Total	50 Ov (RR: 7.18)	359/2

Did not bat: AJ Bichel, DS Lehmann, A Symonds, MG Bevan, B Lee, GD McGrath, GB Hogg

Fall of wickets: 1-105 (AC Gilchrist, 13.6 ov), 2-125 (ML Hayden, 19.5 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Z Khan	7	67	0	9.57	19	5	2	6	2
J Srinath	10	87	0	8.70	27	9	3	2	3
A Nehra	10	57	0	5.70	30	2	2	3	0
Harbhajan Singh	8	49	2	6.13	23	3	2	0	0
V Sehwag	3	14	0	4.67	6	0	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar	3	20	0	6.67	6	2	0	1	0
D Mongia	7	39	0	5.57	21	2	1	0	2
Yuvraj Singh	2	12	0	6.00	4	1	0	0	0

India Innings

234/10 (39.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SR Tendulkar c & b GD McGrath	c & b GD McGrath	4	5	1	0	80.00
V Sehwag run out (DS Lehmann)	run out (DS Lehmann)	82	81	10	3	101.23
SC Ganguly c DS Lehmann b B Lee	c DS Lehmann b B Lee	24	25	3	1	96.00
M Kaif c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	0	3	0	0	0.00
R Dravid b AJ Bichel	b AJ Bichel	47	57	2	0	82.46
Yuvraj Singh c B Lee b GB Hogg	c B Lee b GB Hogg	24	34	1	0	70.59
D Mongia c DR Martyn b A Symonds	c DR Martyn b A Symonds	12	11	2	0	109.09
Harbhajan Singh c GD McGrath b A Symonds	c GD McGrath b A Symonds	7	8	0	0	87.50
Z Khan c DS Lehmann b GD McGrath	c DS Lehmann b GD McGrath	4	8	0	0	50.00
J Srinath b B Lee	b B Lee	1	4	0	0	25.00
A Nehra not out	not out	8	4	2	0	200.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, w 9, nb 4)	21
Total	39.2 Ov (RR: 5.95)	234/10

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (SR Tendulkar, 0.5 ov), 2-58 (SC Ganguly, 9.5 ov), 3-59 (M Kaif, 10.3 ov), 4-147 (V Sehwag, 23.5 ov), 5-187 (R Dravid, 31.5 ov), 6-208 (Yuvraj Singh, 34.5 ov), 7-209 (D Mongia, 35.2 ov), 8-223 (Harbhajan Singh, 37.1 ov), 9-226 (J Srinath, 38.2 ov), 10-234 (Z Khan, 39.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
GD McGrath	8.2	0	52	3	6.24	27	4	2	0	0
B Lee	7	1	31	2	4.43	33	5	0	2	4
GB Hogg	10	0	61	1	6.10	30	4	2	2	0
DS Lehmann	2	0	18	0	9.00	5	3	0	0	0
AJ Bichel	10	0	57	1	5.70	28	5	0	4	0
A Symonds	2	0	7	2	3.50	7	0	0	1	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Australia vs India match on 23 Mar 2003?

Australia won by 125 runs.

Who was player of the match in Australia vs India?

Ricky Ponting.

Who scored the most runs in Australia vs India?

Ricky Ponting (Australia) with 140 off 121 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Australia vs India?

Glenn McGrath, with 3/52.

Who won the toss in Australia vs India?

India, who chose to field first.

Where was Australia vs India played?

At New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.