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Pakistan in Australia Test Series - 2nd Test

Australia v Pakistan

Australia won by 9 wickets

Test no. 1729 | 2004/05 season
Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29 December 2004 (5-day match)


Pakistan 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
Salman Butt	run out (Clarke/†Gilchrist)	70	130	99	10	0	70.70
31.2 from Warne, run out (Clarke/†Gilchrist) 94/3
Imran Farhat	c Ponting b Kasprowicz	20	108	76	1	0	26.31
26.2 caught Ponting 85/1
Yasir Hameed	lbw b Gillespie	2	17	12	0	0	16.66
30.5 93/2
Younis Khan	c †Gilchrist b Gillespie	87	217	157	11	0	55.41
81.1 caught †Gilchrist 298/5
Yousuf Youhana*	st †Gilchrist b Warne	111	195	134	11	4	82.83
77.4 stumped †Gilchrist 286/4
Shoaib Malik	c Ponting b Gillespie	6	25	14	0	0	42.85
83.1 caught Ponting 301/6
Abdul Razzaq	not out	4	110	76	0	0	5.26

Kamran Akmal†	c †Gilchrist b McGrath	24	37	33	4	0	72.72
92.3 caught †Gilchrist 326/7
Mohammad Sami	lbw b Warne	12	53	37	1	0	32.43
105.2 341/8
Shoaib Akhtar	st †Gilchrist b Warne	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
105.6 stumped †Gilchrist 341/9
Danish Kaneria	run out (Clarke/†Gilchrist)	0	5	3	0	0	0.00
107.3 from Warne, run out (Clarke/†Gilchrist) 341/10
Extras	(lb 4, w 1)	5

Total	(all out; 107.3 overs; 454 mins)	341	(3.17 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-85 (Imran Farhat, 26.2 ov), 2-93 (Yasir Hameed, 30.5 ov), 3-94 (Salman Butt, 31.2 ov), 4-286 (Yousuf Youhana, 77.4 ov), 5-298 (Younis Khan, 81.1 ov), 6-301 (Shoaib Malik, 83.1 ov), 7-326 (Kamran Akmal, 92.3 ov), 8-341 (Mohammad Sami, 105.2 ov), 9-341 (Shoaib Akhtar, 105.6 ov), 10-341 (Danish Kaneria, 107.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	28	12	54	1	1.92	(1w)
92.3 to Kamran Akmal, caught †Gilchrist 326/7
JN Gillespie	26	7	77	3	2.96
30.5 to Yasir Hameed, 93/2 81.1 to Younis Khan, caught †Gilchrist 298/5 83.1 to Shoaib Malik, caught Ponting 301/6
MS Kasprowicz	20	6	66	1	3.30
26.2 to Imran Farhat, caught Ponting 85/1
SK Warne	28.3	2	103	3	3.61
77.4 to Yousuf Youhana, stumped †Gilchrist 286/4 105.2 to Mohammad Sami, 341/8 105.6 to Shoaib Akhtar, stumped †Gilchrist 341/9
MJ Clarke	3	0	24	0	8.00

DS Lehmann	2	0	13	0	6.50


Australia 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	c Imran Farhat b Danish Kaneria	50	138	82	3	1	60.97
27.2 caught Imran Farhat 122/3
ML Hayden	c Shoaib Malik b Shoaib Akhtar	9	26	20	1	0	45.00
4.6 caught Shoaib Malik 13/1
RT Ponting*	c Shoaib Malik b Shoaib Akhtar	7	22	9	1	0	77.77
8.5 caught Shoaib Malik 32/2
DR Martyn	lbw b Danish Kaneria	142	370	245	12	0	57.95
91.2 347/8
DS Lehmann	c Yasir Hameed b Shoaib Akhtar	11	13	12	2	0	91.66
30.2 caught Yasir Hameed 135/4
MJ Clarke	c Shoaib Akhtar b Danish Kaneria	20	49	53	1	1	37.73
43.2 caught Shoaib Akhtar 171/5
AC Gilchrist†	c Mohammad Sami b Danish Kaneria	48	66	51	4	1	94.11
57.3 caught Mohammad Sami 230/6
SK Warne	c & b Shoaib Akhtar	10	31	17	1	0	58.82
64.2 caught & 254/7
JN Gillespie	not out	50	152	108	4	1	46.29

MS Kasprowicz	c sub (Naved-ul-Hasan) b Shoaib Akhtar	4	18	10	0	0	40.00
96.1 caught sub (Naved-ul-Hasan) 368/9
GD McGrath	lbw b Danish Kaneria	1	14	8	0	0	12.50
99.3 379/10
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 5, nb 19)	27

Total	(all out; 99.3 overs; 454 mins)	379	(3.80 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-13 (Hayden, 4.6 ov), 2-32 (Ponting, 8.5 ov), 3-122 (Langer, 27.2 ov), 4-135 (Lehmann, 30.2 ov), 5-171 (Clarke, 43.2 ov), 6-230 (Gilchrist, 57.3 ov), 7-254 (Warne, 64.2 ov), 8-347 (Martyn, 91.2 ov), 9-368 (Kasprowicz, 96.1 ov), 10-379 (McGrath, 99.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Shoaib Akhtar	27	4	109	5	4.03	(9nb, 2w)
4.6 to Hayden, caught Shoaib Malik 13/1 8.5 to Ponting, caught Shoaib Malik 32/2 30.2 to Lehmann, caught Yasir Hameed 135/4 64.2 to Warne, caught & 254/7 96.1 to Kasprowicz, caught sub (Naved-ul-Hasan) 368/9
Mohammad Sami	23	2	102	0	4.43	(7nb, 1w)

Abdul Razzaq	7	0	27	0	3.85	(2nb)

Danish Kaneria	39.3	5	125	5	3.16	(2w)
27.2 to Langer, caught Imran Farhat 122/3 43.2 to Clarke, caught Shoaib Akhtar 171/5 57.3 to Gilchrist, caught Mohammad Sami 230/6 91.2 to Martyn, 347/8 99.3 to McGrath, 379/10
Imran Farhat	3	0	13	0	4.33


Pakistan 2nd innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
Salman Butt	c Kasprowicz b McGrath	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
0.4 caught Kasprowicz 0/1
Imran Farhat	c Martyn b Gillespie	5	24	16	0	0	31.25
5.5 caught Martyn 13/2
Yasir Hameed	c †Gilchrist b McGrath	23	49	42	4	0	54.76
12.1 caught †Gilchrist 35/3
Younis Khan	c Hayden b Kasprowicz	23	87	55	2	0	41.81
26.5 caught Hayden 68/5
Yousuf Youhana*	c Ponting b Warne	12	38	28	1	0	42.85
21.5 caught Ponting 60/4
Shoaib Malik	c Gillespie b Warne	41	126	89	4	2	46.06
59.2 caught Gillespie 140/8
Mohammad Sami	lbw b Gillespie	11	57	48	1	0	22.91
40.6 98/6
Abdul Razzaq	c †Gilchrist b McGrath	19	97	74	1	1	25.67
60.2 caught †Gilchrist 140/9
Kamran Akmal†	lbw b Warne	0	10	3	0	0	0.00
43.3 101/7
Shoaib Akhtar	b McGrath	14	21	18	0	2	77.77
64.2 bowled 163/10
Danish Kaneria	not out	9	15	10	2	0	90.00

Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 1)	6

Total	(all out; 64.2 overs; 268 mins)	163	(2.53 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Salman Butt, 0.4 ov), 2-13 (Imran Farhat, 5.5 ov), 3-35 (Yasir Hameed, 12.1 ov), 4-60 (Yousuf Youhana, 21.5 ov), 5-68 (Younis Khan, 26.5 ov), 5-91* (Shoaib Malik, retired not out, 36.5 ov), 6-98 (Mohammad Sami, 40.6 ov), 7-101 (Kamran Akmal, 43.3 ov), 8-140 (Shoaib Malik, 59.2 ov), 9-140 (Abdul Razzaq, 60.2 ov), 10-163 (Shoaib Akhtar, 64.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	11.2	1	35	4	3.08
0.4 to Salman Butt, caught Kasprowicz 0/1 12.1 to Yasir Hameed, caught †Gilchrist 35/3 60.2 to Abdul Razzaq, caught †Gilchrist 140/9 64.2 to Shoaib Akhtar, bowled 163/10
JN Gillespie	12	7	15	2	1.25
5.5 to Imran Farhat, caught Martyn 13/2 40.6 to Mohammad Sami, 98/6
MS Kasprowicz	16	3	42	1	2.62	(1nb)
26.5 to Younis Khan, caught Hayden 68/5
SK Warne	25	7	66	3	2.64
21.5 to Yousuf Youhana, caught Ponting 60/4 43.3 to Kamran Akmal, 101/7 59.2 to Shoaib Malik, caught Gillespie 140/8


Australia 2nd innings (target: 126 runs)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	c †Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Sami	5	7	3	1	0	166.66
1.2 caught †Kamran Akmal 11/1
ML Hayden	not out	56	110	75	6	0	74.66

RT Ponting*	not out	62	102	91	5	1	68.13

Extras	(lb 2, nb 2)	4

Total	(1 wicket; 27.5 overs; 110 mins)	127	(4.56 runs per over)

Did not bat DR Martyn, DS Lehmann, MJ Clarke, AC Gilchrist†, SK Warne, JN Gillespie, MS Kasprowicz, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets1-11 (Langer, 1.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Shoaib Akhtar	7	0	35	0	5.00

Mohammad Sami	5	0	22	1	4.40	(2nb)
1.2 to Langer, caught †Kamran Akmal 11/1
Danish Kaneria	10.5	1	52	0	4.80

Imran Farhat	5	2	16	0	3.20

Match details

Toss Pakistan, who chose to bat
Series Australia led the 3-match series 2-0

Player of the match DR Martyn (Australia)

Umpires RE Koertzen (South Africa) and JW Lloyds (England)
TV umpire RL Parry
Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)

Close of play
26 Dec day 1 - Pakistan 1st innings 318/6 (Abdul Razzaq 1*, Kamran Akmal 16*, 90 ov)
27 Dec day 2 - Australia 1st innings 203/5 (DR Martyn 67*, AC Gilchrist 26*, 54 ov)
28 Dec day 3 - Pakistan 2nd innings 85/5 (Shoaib Malik 11*, Mohammad Sami 8*, 34 ov)
29 Dec day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 127/1 (27.5 ov) - end of match

Match notes

General
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4

Shoaib Malik (2) retired hurt on 15* from 91/5 (36.5 ov) to 101/7 (went off after 36.5 overs with a split webbing on his hand)
Pakistan 100 in 172 mins, off 41.1 overs
Pakistan 150 in 262 mins, off 62.5 overs
Lunch: Australia 15/1 (Hayden 7*, Ponting 2*, 2 overs)
Australia 50 in 59 mins, off 11.4 overs
Hayden/Ponting 50 partnership in 54 mins, off 82 balls
Hayden 50 in 91 mins, off 60 balls, 6x4
Australia 100 in 92 mins, off 22.4 overs
Hayden/Ponting 100 partnership in 93 mins, off 145 balls
Ponting 50 in 94 mins, off 86 balls, 5x4
Attendance: 12,785
Total Attendance: 129,079