Zimbabwe v Australia: Test scorecard, 17 Oct 2003

Australia won by 9 wickets. 17 Oct 2003, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.

Result

Runs per over

17 Oct 2003 · Test · Zimbabwe tour of Australia Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Zimbabwe 308(107.2 ov) Australia 403(103.2 ov) Zimbabwe 266(91.5 ov) Australia 172/1(29.1 ov)
Australia won by 9 wickets

Zimbabwe first innings

308 (107.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
DD Ebrahimb B Lee	9	12	2	0	75.0
TR Gripperc AC Gilchrist b AJ Bichel	15	32	2	0	46.9
MA Vermeulenlbw b BA Williams	17	32	2	0	53.1
SV Carlislec RT Ponting b AJ Bichel	118	213	15	2	55.4
CB Wishartc AC Gilchrist b BA Williams	14	62	1	0	22.6
T Taibuc AC Gilchrist b GB Hogg	27	70	5	0	38.6
HH Streaklbw b GB Hogg	14	89	1	0	15.7
GM Ewingc DR Martyn b B Lee	2	5	0	0	40.0
AM Blignautnot out	38	72	7	0	52.8
RW Pricec BA Williams b AJ Bichel	20	46	3	0	43.5
NB Mahwirec AC Gilchrist b AJ Bichel	6	20	1	0	30.0
Extras	28 (b 4, lb 12, w 3, nb 9)
Total	308 (107.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-15 (DD Ebrahim, 4.1 ov); 2-45 (TR Gripper, 12.1 ov); 3-47 (MA Vermeulen, 13.2 ov); 4-95 (CB Wishart, 31.2 ov); 5-151 (T Taibu, 49.5 ov); 6-218 (HH Streak, 80.5 ov); 7-222 (GM Ewing, 82.4 ov); 8-243 (SV Carlisle, 87.2 ov); 9-296 (RW Price, 101.5 ov); 10-308 (NB Mahwire, 107.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	23	5	78	2	3.39
BA Williams	23	6	58	2	2.52
AJ Bichel	24.2	7	66	4	2.71
GB Hogg	23	8	49	2	2.13
SR Waugh	4	0	7	0	1.75
SM Katich	7	0	25	0	3.57
DR Martyn	3	1	9	0	3.00

Australia first innings

403 (103.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langerc HH Streak b AM Blignaut	2	4	0	0	50.0
ML Haydenc SV Carlisle b AM Blignaut	20	39	3	0	51.3
RT Pontingb RW Price	169	249	23	2	67.9
DR Martynlbw b RW Price	32	50	3	0	64.0
SR Waughc SV Carlisle b RW Price	61	98	9	0	62.2
SM Katichb RW Price	52	86	8	0	60.5
AC Gilchristb HH Streak	20	25	2	1	80.0
GB Hoggc DD Ebrahim b RW Price	13	39	0	0	33.3
AJ Bichelc CB Wishart b AM Blignaut	5	15	1	0	33.3
B Leenot out	6	17	1	0	35.3
BA Williamsc & b RW Price	7	11	0	0	63.6
Extras	16 (b 0, lb 2, w 1, nb 13)
Total	403 (103.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-7 (JL Langer, 1.1 ov); 2-51 (ML Hayden, 13.1 ov); 3-148 (DR Martyn, 31.1 ov); 4-283 (SR Waugh, 65.4 ov); 5-306 (RT Ponting, 75.5 ov); 6-347 (AC Gilchrist, 84.2 ov); 7-375 (GB Hogg, 95.2 ov); 8-384 (SM Katich, 97.2 ov); 9-394 (AJ Bichel, 100.5 ov); 10-403 (BA Williams, 103.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
HH Streak	20.5	3	83	1	3.98
AM Blignaut	20	2	83	3	4.15
NB Mahwire	10	1	61	0	6.10
RW Price	41.3	6	121	6	2.92
GM Ewing	11	1	53	0	4.82

Zimbabwe second innings

266 (91.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
DD Ebrahimc SM Katich b BA Williams	0	4	0	0	0.0
TR Gripperc ML Hayden b SM Katich	47	87	8	0	54.0
MA Vermeulenc SR Waugh b BA Williams	48	70	8	0	68.6
SV Carlislec BA Williams b SM Katich	5	10	1	0	50.0
CB Wishartst AC Gilchrist b SM Katich	45	89	7	0	50.6
T Taibuc RT Ponting b SM Katich	35	150	4	0	23.3
HH Streakrun out (SM Katich/AC Gilchrist)	25	50	5	0	50.0
GM Ewingc AC Gilchrist b GB Hogg	0	5	0	0	0.0
AM Blignautc BA Williams b SM Katich	44	63	7	1	69.8
RW Pricelbw b SM Katich	0	14	0	0	0.0
NB Mahwirenot out	1	13	0	0	7.7
Extras	16 (b 6, lb 5, w 1, nb 4)
Total	266 (91.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (DD Ebrahim, 0.4 ov); 2-93 (MA Vermeulen, 24.3 ov); 3-103 (SV Carlisle, 27.2 ov); 4-114 (TR Gripper, 31.2 ov); 5-176 (CB Wishart, 54.6 ov); 6-212 (HH Streak, 70.3 ov); 7-216 (GM Ewing, 72.2 ov); 8-230 (T Taibu, 83.1 ov); 9-244 (RW Price, 87.3 ov); 10-266 (AM Blignaut, 91.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
BA Williams	16	8	56	2	3.50
AJ Bichel	19	5	64	0	3.37
GB Hogg	31	9	70	1	2.26
SM Katich	25.5	3	65	6	2.52

Australia second innings

172/1 (29.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langerc T Taibu b HH Streak	8	23	0	0	34.8
ML Haydennot out	101	85	11	3	118.8
RT Pontingnot out	53	71	8	0	74.6
Extras	10 (b 3, lb 3, w 0, nb 4)
Total	172/1 (29.1 overs)

Did not bat: DR Martyn, SR Waugh, SM Katich, AC Gilchrist, GB Hogg, AJ Bichel, B Lee, BA Williams

Fall of wickets: 1-21 (JL Langer, 4.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
HH Streak	9	1	46	1	5.11
AM Blignaut	4	0	35	0	8.75
RW Price	12.1	0	63	0	5.18
TR Gripper	1	0	2	0	2.00
GM Ewing	3	0	20	0	6.67

Match summary

Zimbabwe played Australia in a men's Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 17 October 2003 (to 20 October 2003), part of Zimbabwe tour of Australia. Australia won by 9 wickets.

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.

RT Ponting was named player of the match.

On 17 October 2003 the on-field umpires were BF Bowden and S Venkataraghavan, with GR Viswanath as match referee.

How the innings went

Zimbabwe made 308 in 107.2 overs. SV Carlisle top-scored with 118 from 213 balls, including 15 fours and 2 sixes. AJ Bichel took 4 for 66. The biggest stand before a wicket was 67 runs between HH Streak and SV Carlisle.

Australia made 403 in 103.2 overs. RT Ponting top-scored with 169 from 249 balls, including 23 fours and 2 sixes. RW Price took 6 for 121. The biggest stand before a wicket was 135 runs between SR Waugh and RT Ponting.

In their second innings, Zimbabwe scored 266 in 91.5 overs. MA Vermeulen top-scored with 48 from 70 balls, including 8 fours and 0 sixes. SM Katich took 6 for 65. The biggest stand before a wicket was 93 runs between MA Vermeulen and TR Gripper.

In their second innings, Australia scored 172/1 in 29.1 overs. ML Hayden top-scored with 101 from 85 balls, including 11 fours and 3 sixes. HH Streak took 1 for 46.

Extras

Zimbabwe's innings of 308 in 107.2 overs included 28 extras: 3 wides, 9 no-balls, 4 byes and 12 leg byes. Australia's innings of 403 in 103.2 overs included 16 extras: 1 wides, 13 no-balls, 0 byes and 2 leg byes. Zimbabwe's innings of 266 in 91.5 overs included 16 extras: 1 wides, 4 no-balls, 6 byes and 5 leg byes. Australia's innings of 172/1 in 29.1 overs included 10 extras: 0 wides, 4 no-balls, 3 byes and 3 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Zimbabwe v Australia on 17 October 2003?

Australia won by 9 wickets.

Who top-scored in Zimbabwe v Australia?

RT Ponting scored 169 from 249 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Zimbabwe v Australia?

SM Katich, with 6 for 65.

What was the highest partnership?

135 runs between SR Waugh and RT Ponting for Australia.

Who won the toss?

Zimbabwe, who chose to bat.

Where was Zimbabwe v Australia played?

At Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, on 17 October 2003.

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