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ODI no. 1919
VB Series - 2nd match
Australia v England
2002/03 season

Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 15 December 2002 - day/night (50-over match)

Result Australia won by 89 runs

Australia innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
wicketkeeper AC Gilchrist b Anderson 124 154 104 12 4 119.23
ML Hayden c Batty b Kirtley 4 12 11 1 0 36.36
captain RT Ponting c Shah b Blackwell 119 160 123 9 3 96.74
MG Bevan b Batty 3 4 4 0 0 75.00
DR Martyn c Batty b White 9 14 12 0 0 75.00
DS Lehmann not out 18 38 19 0 1 94.73
SR Watson c White b Blackwell 9 13 12 0 0 75.00
SK Warne not out 19 22 15 0 1 126.66
    Extras (lb 6, w 7) 13
    Total (6 wickets; 50 overs; 212 mins) 318 (6.36 runs per over)

Did not bat B Lee, JN Gillespie, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets1-15 (Hayden, 2.5 ov), 2-240 (Gilchrist, 37.1 ov), 3-247 (Bevan, 38.2 ov), 4-271 (Ponting, 41.6 ov), 5-271 (Martyn, 42.2 ov), 6-286 (Watson, 45.5 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 RJ Kirtley 9 0 62 1 6.88 (3w)
 JM Anderson 6 0 46 1 7.66 (2w)
 C White 10 1 56 1 5.60
 RC Irani 5 0 29 0 5.80
 ID Blackwell 10 0 54 2 5.40 (2w)
 GJ Batty 10 0 65 1 6.50

England innings (target: 319 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
ME Trescothick c Hayden b Gillespie 6 14 14 1 0 42.85
NV Knight c Warne b Watson 70 122 68 9 0 102.94
RC Irani run out (Watson/McGrath) 0 7 4 0 0 0.00
captain N Hussain b Warne 19 45 30 2 0 63.33
OA Shah c McGrath b Warne 7 13 10 1 0 70.00
wicketkeeper AJ Stewart run out (Bevan) 3 7 5 0 0 60.00
ID Blackwell run out (wicketkeeperGilchrist) 43 90 54 2 2 79.62
C White not out 57 93 74 1 0 77.02
GJ Batty b Lehmann 3 6 9 0 0 33.33
JM Anderson b Lee 6 18 13 1 0 46.15
RJ Kirtley b Lee 1 8 8 0 0 12.50
    Extras (b 4, lb 4, w 5, nb 1) 14
    Total (all out; 48 overs; 216 mins) 229 (4.77 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-13 (Trescothick, 3.3 ov), 2-16 (Irani, 4.2 ov), 3-76 (Hussain, 13.5 ov), 4-87 (Shah, 15.6 ov), 5-92 (Stewart, 17.4 ov), 6-131 (Knight, 24.6 ov), 7-203 (Blackwell, 38.6 ov), 8-208 (Batty, 40.6 ov), 9-223 (Anderson, 45.4 ov), 10-229 (Kirtley, 47.6 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 GD McGrath 6 1 31 0 5.16
 JN Gillespie 10 0 55 1 5.50 (1nb, 1w)
 B Lee 9 0 31 2 3.44
 SK Warne 7.5 0 39 2 4.97 (1w)
 SR Watson 7 0 31 1 4.42 (1w)
 DR Martyn 2.1 0 13 0 6.00
 DS Lehmann 6 0 21 1 3.50

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Points Australia 6, England 0

ODI debut JM Anderson (England)
Player of the match AC Gilchrist (Australia)

Umpires SA Bucknor (West Indies) and SJA Taufel
TV umpire SJ Davis
Match referee Wasim Raja (Pakistan)

Match notes

  • Hours of play: 2.15pm - 5.45pm, 6.30pm - 10.00pm
  • 12th Men: AJ Bichel (Australia) and PD Collingwood (England)
  • Scorers: KV O'Neill and CJ Reece
  • Australia 50 (43 minutes, 53 balls) 100 (79 minutes, 100 balls)
  • Australia 150 (101 minutes, 137 balls) 200 (131 minutes, 192 balls)
  • Australia 250 (162 minutes, 234 balls), 300 (200 minutes, 285 balls)
  • Australia Gilchrist/Ponting partnership 50 (34 minutes, 41 balls) 100 (81 minutes, 92 balls) 150 (98 minutes, 140 balls), 200 (128 minutes, 191 balls)
  • Ponting 50 (66 minutes, 48 balls) 100 (136 minutes, 108 balls)
  • Gilchrist 50 (99 minutes, 48 balls), 100 (138 minutes, 92 balls)
  • England 50 (44 minutes, 56 balls) 100 (100 minutes, 116 balls)
  • Knight 50 (79 minutes, 39 balls)
  • Attendance: 34887
  • England 150 (143 minutes, 177 balls)
  • England 200 (179 minutes, 232 balls)

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