| Australia innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AC Gilchrist† | b Anderson | 124 | 154 | 104 | 12 | 4 | 119.23 | |
| ML Hayden | c Batty b Kirtley | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 | |
| 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 | |
| N Hussain* | b Warne | 19 | 45 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 63.33 | |
| OA Shah | c McGrath b Warne | 7 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| AJ Stewart† | run out (Bevan) | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| ID Blackwell | run out (†Gilchrist) | 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) | |||||
| 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 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Points Australia 6, England 0 |
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ODI debut
JM Anderson
(England) Player of the match AC Gilchrist (Australia) |
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Umpires
SA Bucknor (West Indies) and SJA Taufel TV umpire SJ Davis Match referee Wasim Raja (Pakistan) |
| Match notes |
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Dec 15, 2002 Shane Warne is carried off the field after injuring his shoulder © Reuters |
Dec 15, 2002 Ponting hits out, Australia v England, VB Series, 2002/03 © Getty Images |
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