ICC World Cup - 37th match, Pool A
Australia won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
| England innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ME Trescothick | c Martyn b McGrath | 37 | 60 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 102.77 | |
| NV Knight | c Martyn b Bichel | 30 | 45 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 90.90 | |
| MP Vaughan | c †Gilchrist b Bichel | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| N Hussain* | b Bichel | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| AJ Stewart† | b Bichel | 46 | 118 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| PD Collingwood | c †Gilchrist b Bichel | 10 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 62.50 | |
| A Flintoff | c †Gilchrist b Bichel | 45 | 81 | 80 | 3 | 1 | 56.25 | |
| C White | not out | 16 | 36 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 76.19 | |
| AF Giles | c Bevan b Bichel | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| AR Caddick | not out | 5 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 3, nb 4) | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets; 50 overs; 204 mins) | 204 | (4.08 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat JM Anderson |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GD McGrath | 9 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 4.55 | (1w) | ||
| B Lee | 9 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 6.44 | (4nb, 1w) | ||
| AJ Bichel | 10 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 2.00 | |||
| GB Hogg | 10 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 2.80 | (1w) | ||
| DS Lehmann | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 3.40 | |||
| A Symonds | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Australia innings (target: 205 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AC Gilchrist† | c Vaughan b Caddick | 22 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 122.22 | |
| ML Hayden | c Giles b Caddick | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| RT Ponting* | c Giles b Caddick | 18 | 30 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 85.71 | |
| DR Martyn | lbw b Caddick | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DS Lehmann | c †Stewart b White | 37 | 98 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 59.67 | |
| MG Bevan | not out | 74 | 173 | 126 | 6 | 1 | 58.73 | |
| A Symonds | c & b Giles | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| GB Hogg | c †Stewart b Giles | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| B Lee | run out (White) | 6 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 26.08 | |
| AJ Bichel | not out | 34 | 52 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 94.44 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 4, w 4, nb 3) | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets; 49.4 overs; 218 mins) | 208 | (4.18 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat GD McGrath |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AR Caddick | 9 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 3.88 | (3nb, 1w) | ||
| JM Anderson | 9 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 7.33 | (1w) | ||
| A Flintoff | 9.4 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2.68 | (1w) | ||
| C White | 10 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 2.10 | |||
| AF Giles | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 4.20 | (1w) | ||
| MP Vaughan | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Points Australia 4, England 0 |
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Player of the match
AJ Bichel (Australia) |
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Umpires
Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and RB Tiffin (Zimbabwe) TV umpire DL Orchard Match referee Wasim Raja (Pakistan) |
| Match notes |
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Mar 3, 2003 England team walk off the field as Bichel runs holding a stump after Australia's victory © Reuters |
Mar 3, 2003 Andy Bichel hugs Michael Bevan after their victory over England © Reuters |
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