VB Series 2003/04
Completed
India
222/10
(49.0 ov)
VS
Australia
224/3
(40.1 ov)
Australia won by 7 wickets
Final · ODI · 6 Feb 2004
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
c AC Gilchrist b JN Gillespie | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
b B Lee | 8 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
c A Symonds b BA Williams | 24 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
c ML Hayden b IJ Harvey | 12 | 29 | 3 | 0 |
c AC Gilchrist b IJ Harvey | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
c AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 21 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
not out | 60 | 81 | 4 | 0 |
c B Lee b MJ Clarke | 53 | 62 | 4 | 2 |
run out | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
run out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
b JN Gillespie | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 12 (wd 2, nb 4, b 0, lb 6)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 0 | 39 | 2 | |
B Lee (3nb) | 9.0 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
BA Williams (1nb) | 10.0 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| 10.0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | |
A Symonds (2wd) | 7.0 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
c SR Tendulkar b L Balaji | 38 | 20 | 7 | 0 |
c & b L Balaji | 50 | 91 | 4 | 0 |
c R Dravid b L Balaji | 88 | 80 | 7 | 2 |
not out | 20 | 37 | 1 | 0 |
not out | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 18 (wd 8, nb 2, b 6, lb 2) · Target 223
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AB Agarkar (1wd) | 9.1 | 0 | 58 | 0 |
L Balaji (2wd, 2nb) | 10.0 | 0 | 52 | 3 |
IK Pathan (5wd) | 8.0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| 7.0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | |
| 5.0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
RT Ponting · Australia | 99 |
L Balaji · India | 85 |
AC Gilchrist · Australia | 69 |
HK Badani · India | 64 |
ML Hayden · Australia | 62 |
AB Agarkar · India | 61 |
B Lee · Australia | 58 |
JN Gillespie · Australia | 50 |
IJ Harvey · Australia | 50 |
BA Williams · Australia | 37 |
VVS Laxman · India | 26 |
MJ Clarke · Australia | 25 |
Yuvraj Singh · India | 24 |
R Dravid · India | 23 |
IK Pathan · India | 21 |
DR Martyn · Australia | 21 |
A Symonds · Australia | 18 |
SR Tendulkar · India | 17 |
SC Ganguly · India | 6 |
V Sehwag · India | 3 |
A Kumble · India | 2 |
SM Katich · Australia | 0 |
Australia won by 7 wickets
Toss: India, chose to batPlayer of the match: RT PontingVenue: Melbourne Cricket GroundSeries: VB Series 2003/04
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