| Australia innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ML Hayden | c Ebrahim b Blignaut | 20 | 66 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 74.07 | |
| DR Martyn | c Ebrahim b Streak | 9 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 | |
| RT Ponting* | run out (Blignaut/†Taibu) | 63 | 87 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 88.73 | |
| MG Bevan | c Ervine b Hondo | 75 | 126 | 91 | 6 | 0 | 82.41 | |
| MJ Clarke | run out (Flower/†Taibu) | 36 | 64 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 73.46 | |
| A Symonds | c Hondo b Streak | 34 | 54 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 113.33 | |
| BJ Haddin† | lbw b Streak | 14 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 82.35 | |
| GB Hogg | not out | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| B Lee | not out | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 9, w 9, nb 2) | 21 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 50 overs; 225 mins) | 279 | (5.58 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat JN Gillespie, BA Williams |
| Fall of wickets1-25 (Martyn, 4.3 ov), 2-84 (Hayden, 13.1 ov), 3-128 (Ponting, 23.2 ov), 4-205 (Clarke, 39.4 ov), 5-230 (Bevan, 43.1 ov), 6-271 (Haddin, 49.1 ov), 7-272 (Symonds, 49.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| HH Streak | 10 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 4.50 | (1nb, 2w) | ||
| AM Blignaut | 9 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.88 | (1nb, 3w) | ||
| SM Ervine | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 8.20 | (1w) | ||
| DT Hondo | 6 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 7.50 | |||
| RW Price | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 4.00 | |||
| GW Flower | 10 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Zimbabwe innings (target: 280 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GW Flower | c †Haddin b Gillespie | 94 | 156 | 106 | 7 | 0 | 88.67 | |
| T Taibu† | b Williams | 9 | 41 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 28.12 | |
| TJ Friend | b Lee | 8 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| SV Carlisle | c sub (IJ Harvey) b Williams | 15 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 65.21 | |
| SM Ervine | c Lee b Hogg | 33 | 47 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 76.74 | |
| HH Streak* | c & b Symonds | 28 | 44 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 87.50 | |
| DD Ebrahim | st †Haddin b Symonds | 11 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 73.33 | |
| S Matsikenyeri | b Clarke | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.66 | |
| AM Blignaut | not out | 31 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 140.90 | |
| RW Price | not out | 13 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 108.33 | |
| Extras | (b 11, lb 1, w 5, nb 2) | 19 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets; 50 overs; 212 mins) | 266 | (5.32 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat DT Hondo |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JN Gillespie | 10 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 4.00 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| B Lee | 8 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 4.00 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| BA Williams | 8 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 4.75 | |||
| GB Hogg | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 4.00 | (2w) | ||
| MJ Clarke | 7 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 8.14 | (1w) | ||
| A Symonds | 7 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 6.71 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Points Australia 5, Zimbabwe 1 |
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Player of the match
GW Flower (Zimbabwe) |
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Umpires
SA Bucknor (West Indies) and SJ Davis TV umpire DJ Harper Match referee CH Lloyd (West Indies) |
| Match notes |
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Jan 27, 2004 Brad Williams draws first blood as he nails Tatenda Taibu © Getty Images |
Jan 27, 2004 Its handshakes all around as Zimbabwe fall 13 runs short in the end © AFP |
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