Southern Cross Trophy - 1st Test

Australia v Zimbabwe

Australia won by an innings and 175 runs

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal JL Langer b Ervine 26 42 38 5 0 68.42
View dismissal ML Hayden c Carlisle b Gripper 380 622 437 38 11 86.95
View dismissal RT Ponting lbw b Ervine 37 91 65 6 0 56.92
View dismissal DR Martyn c Wishart b Gripper 53 96 76 9 0 69.73
View dismissal SR Waugh* c & b Ervine 78 182 124 10 1 62.90
View dismissal DS Lehmann c & b Ervine 30 61 48 3 1 62.50
AC Gilchrist not out 113 140 94 12 4 120.21
Extras (b 4, lb 10, w 1, nb 3) 18
Total (6 wickets dec; 146.3 overs; 622 mins) 735 (5.01 runs per over)
Did not bat AJ Bichel, B Lee, JN Gillespie, SCG MacGill
Fall of wickets1-43 (Langer, 8.4 ov), 2-102 (Ponting, 30.6 ov), 3-199 (Martyn, 54.1 ov), 4-406 (Waugh, 98.4 ov), 5-502 (Lehmann, 112.4 ov), 6-735 (Hayden, 146.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
HH Streak 26 6 131 0 5.03
AM Blignaut 28 4 115 0 4.10 (3nb, 1w)
View wickets SM Ervine 31 4 146 4 4.70
RW Price 36 5 187 0 5.19
View wickets TR Gripper 25.3 0 142 2 5.56
Zimbabwe 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal DD Ebrahim b Gillespie 29 97 62 5 0 46.77
View dismissal TR Gripper c Lehmann b Lee 53 179 135 5 0 39.25
View dismissal MA Vermeulen c Hayden b MacGill 38 127 94 5 0 40.42
View dismissal SV Carlisle c Hayden b MacGill 2 24 17 0 0 11.76
View dismissal CB Wishart c †Gilchrist b Bichel 46 88 78 6 0 58.97
View dismissal CN Evans b Bichel 22 74 55 3 0 40.00
View dismissal T Taibu lbw b Gillespie 15 55 46 1 0 32.60
View dismissal HH Streak* b Lee 9 56 36 1 0 25.00
View dismissal SM Ervine c Waugh b Gillespie 6 22 12 1 0 50.00
View dismissal AM Blignaut lbw b Lee 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
RW Price not out 2 11 6 0 0 33.33
Extras (lb 10, w 2, nb 5) 17
Total (all out; 89.3 overs; 376 mins) 239 (2.67 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-61 (Ebrahim, 22.3 ov), 2-105 (Gripper, 42.1 ov), 3-120 (Carlisle, 47.5 ov), 4-131 (Vermeulen, 53.1 ov), 5-199 (Wishart, 72.3 ov), 6-200 (Evans, 74.1 ov), 7-231 (Taibu, 85.3 ov), 8-231 (Streak, 86.5 ov), 9-231 (Blignaut, 86.6 ov), 10-239 (Ervine, 89.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wickets B Lee 15 4 48 3 3.20 (2nb, 1w)
View wickets JN Gillespie 25.3 9 52 3 2.03
View wickets AJ Bichel 21 2 62 2 2.95 (3nb, 1w)
View wickets SCG MacGill 21 4 54 2 2.57
DS Lehmann 2 1 3 0 1.50
SR Waugh 5 1 10 0 2.00
Zimbabwe 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal DD Ebrahim b Gillespie 4 26 26 0 0 15.38
View dismissal TR Gripper c †Gilchrist b Gillespie 0 9 1 0 0 0.00
View dismissal MA Vermeulen c †Gilchrist b Lee 63 158 120 9 1 52.50
View dismissal SV Carlisle c Hayden b Lehmann 35 148 114 6 0 30.70
View dismissal CB Wishart lbw b Bichel 8 20 13 1 0 61.53
View dismissal CN Evans b Lehmann 5 39 25 1 0 20.00
View dismissal T Taibu c †Gilchrist b Bichel 3 18 19 0 0 15.78
View dismissal SM Ervine b Bichel 53 106 98 7 1 54.08
HH Streak* not out 71 269 215 10 0 33.02
View dismissal AM Blignaut st †Gilchrist b Lehmann 22 40 29 5 0 75.86
View dismissal RW Price c Waugh b Bichel 36 125 110 6 0 32.72
Extras (b 4, lb 6, w 5, nb 6) 21
Total (all out; 127.2 overs; 488 mins) 321 (2.52 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-2 (Gripper, 1.6 ov), 2-11 (Ebrahim, 5.4 ov), 3-110 (Vermeulen, 42.2 ov), 4-112 (Carlisle, 43.3 ov), 5-118 (Wishart, 46.3 ov), 6-126 (Taibu, 52.1 ov), 7-126 (Evans, 53.1 ov), 8-209 (Ervine, 81.6 ov), 9-247 (Blignaut, 91.3 ov), 10-321 (Price, 127.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wicket B Lee 35 8 96 1 2.74 (3nb, 2w)
View wickets JN Gillespie 3 0 6 2 2.00
SCG MacGill 3.4 1 10 0 2.72
View wickets AJ Bichel 28.2 15 63 4 2.22 (3nb)
View wickets DS Lehmann 31.2 15 61 3 1.94
DR Martyn 13 5 34 0 2.61
SR Waugh 8 2 26 0 3.25 (1w)
RT Ponting 5 1 15 0 3.00
Match details
Toss Zimbabwe, who chose to field
Series Australia led the 2-match series 1-0
Player of the match ML Hayden (Australia)
Umpires S Venkataraghavan (India) and P Willey (England)
TV umpire SJ Davis
Match referee GR Viswanath (India)
Close of play
9 Oct day 1 - Australia 1st innings 368/3 (ML Hayden 183*, SR Waugh 61*, 90 ov)
10 Oct day 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 79/1 (TR Gripper 37*, MA Vermeulen 9*, 31 ov)
11 Oct day 3 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 87/2 (MA Vermeulen 50*, SV Carlisle 26*, 31 ov)
12 Oct day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 272/9 (HH Streak 42*, RW Price 17*, 105 ov)
13 Oct day 5 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 321 (127.2 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • Hours of play: 10.00am - 12.00pm, 12.40pm - 2.40pm, 3.00pm - 5.00pm
  • 12th Men: BA Williams (Australia) and DT Hondo (Zimbabwe)
  • Scorers: CA Bull and S Wheeler
  • Day 1:
  • 88 seconds (for the 88 Australians killed) of silence was held in honour of those killed in the 2002 Bali bomb attack. Both sides also wore black armbands
  • Australia 50 from 52 minutes after 10.5 overs
  • Hayden/Ponting 50 run partnership in 76 minutes from 111 balls
  • Lunch (day 1): Australia 93/1 (Hayden 31, Ponting 31, 28 overs)
  • Australia 100 from 132 minutes after 30.1 overs
  • Hayden 50 in 167 minutes from 107 balls with 7 fours and 1 five
  • Australia 150 from 185 minutes after 41.3 overs
  • Hayden/Martyn 50 in 49 minutes from 63 balls
  • Martyn 50 in 89 minutes from 67 balls with 9 fours
  • Australia 200 from 236 minutes after 54.4 overs
  • Hayden 100 in 308 minutes from 210 balls with 13 fours
  • Australia 250 from 310 minutes after 73.3 overs
  • Hayden/Waugh 50 in 75 minutes from 116 balls
  • Australia 300 from 333 minutes after 79.6 overs
  • Hayden/Waugh 100 in 98 minutes from 156 balls
  • Hayden 150 in 343 minutes from 242 balls with 17 fours 1 five and 3 sixes
  • Hayden/Waugh 150 in 127 minutes from 190 balls
  • Australia 350 from 363 minutes after 85.5 overs
  • Waugh 50 in 135 minutes from 93 balls with 7 fours
  • Hayden/Waugh 150 in 173 minutes from 255 balls
  • Attendance: 7639
  • Day 2
  • Australia 400 from 408 minutes after 96.5 overs
  • Hayden 200 in 412 minutes from 292 balls with 26 fours and 3 sixes
  • Australia 450 from 450 minutes after 105.4 overs
  • Hayden/Lehmann 50 in 34 minutes from 45 balls
  • Hayden 250 in 463 minutes from 321 balls with 28 fours and 7 sixes
  • Australia 500 from 477 minutes after 111.6 overs
  • Lunch: Australia 524/5 (Hayden 271*, Gilchrist 13*, 117 overs)
  • Hayden/Gilchrist 50 in 31 minutes from 47 balls
  • Australia 550 from 512 minutes after 120.1 overs
  • Hayden 300 in 529 minutes from 362 balls with 33 fours and 8 sixes
  • Australia 600 from 542 minutes after 126.5 overs
  • Gilchrist 50 in 65 minutes from 46 balls with 9 fours and 1 six
  • Hayden/Gilchrist 100 in 65 minutes from 92 balls
  • Hayden 350 in 588 minutes from 402 balls with 35 fours and 10 sixes
  • Australia 700 from 601 minutes after 140.6 overs
  • Gilchrist 100 in 121 minutes from 84 balls with 12 fours and 3 sixes
  • Hayden/Gilchrist 200 in 119 minutes from 170 balls
  • Zimbabwe 50 from 82 minutes after 17.6 overs
  • Attendance: 8062
  • Day 3
  • Gripper 50 in 162 minutes from 127 balls with 4 fours
  • Zimbabwe 100 from 166 minutes after 39.5 overs
  • Zimbabwe 150 from 243 minutes after 57.4 overs
  • Day 3 Lunch: Zimbabwe 157 / 4 (Wishart 18, Evans 8, 60 overs)
  • Wishart/Evans 50 in 46 minutes from 82 balls
  • Zimbabwe 200 from 130 minutes after 73.2 overs
  • Zimbabwe 50 from 78 minutes after 17.5 overs
  • Vermeulen/Carlisle 50 in 56 minutes from 85 balls
  • Vermeulen 50 in 100 minutes from 79 balls with 9 fours
  • Attendance: 5881
  • Day 4
  • Zimbabwe 100 from 165 minutes after 40.6 overs
  • Ervine/Streak 50 in 62 minutes from 101 balls
  • Zimbabwe 200 from 304 minutes after 78.2 overs
  • Ervine 50 in 92 minutes from 84 balls with 7 fours and a six
  • Zimbabwe 250 from 381 minutes after 96.3 overs
  • Attendance: 2345
  • Day 5
  • Streak 50 in 204 minutes from 157 balls with 5 fours
  • Streak/Price 50 in 87 minutes from 148 balls
 
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Oct 13, 2003

Andy Bichel had a trick too many for Zimbabwe, Australia v Zimbabwe, 1st Test, Perth, October 12

Bichel had a trick too many for Zimbabwe

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Oct 12, 2003

Brett Lee of Australia celebrates the wicket of Mark Vermeulen of Zimbabwe during day four of the First Test between Australia and Zimbabwe played at the WACA Ground on October 12, 2003 in Perth, Australia.

Brett Lee of Australia celebrates the wicket of Mark Vermeulen of Zimbabwe

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