1st Final · ODI
Australia beat Pakistan by 6 wickets in the 1st final
Melbourne Cricket Ground, . Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardPakistan won the toss and chose to bat. Pakistan were bowled out for 154, Moin Khan 47 from 48 balls. Glenn McGrath took 3 for 17.
Australia reached 155 for 4 in 42.4 overs, Michael Bevan 54 from 102 balls and Ricky Ponting 50 from 75 balls. Shoaib Akhtar took 2 for 26.
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 44 balls remaining).
Key performers
Pakistan innings
154(47.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Anwarc SK Warne b B Lee | c SK Warne b B Lee | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 35.00 |
| Shahid Afridic †AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | c †AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ijaz Ahmedc SK Warne b GD McGrath | c SK Warne b GD McGrath | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haqlbw b GD McGrath | lbw b GD McGrath | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mohammad Yousuflbw b S Lee | lbw b S Lee | 14 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 34.15 |
| Abdul Razzaqc SR Waugh b B Lee | c SR Waugh b B Lee | 24 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 41.38 |
| Azhar Mahmoodc SR Waugh b MG Bevan | c SR Waugh b MG Bevan | 16 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 36.36 |
| Moin Khan †c DR Martyn b SK Warne | c DR Martyn b SK Warne | 47 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 97.92 |
| Wasim Akram (c)b A Symonds | b A Symonds | 15 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 46.88 |
| Saqlain Mushtaqb B Lee | b B Lee | 16 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 59.26 |
| Shoaib Akhtarnot out | not out | 3* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Extras(lb 2, w 9, nb 1) | (lb 2, w 9, nb 1) | 12 | ||||
| Total47.2 Ov (RR 2.44) | 47.2 Ov (RR 2.44) | 154 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Shahid Afridi, 0.5 ov), 4-2 (Ijaz Ahmed, 2.3 ov), 4-3 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 2.5 ov), 12-4 (Saeed Anwar, 7.2 ov), 28-5 (Mohammad Yousuf, 14.3 ov), 59-6 (Azhar Mahmood, 27.1 ov), 78-7 (Abdul Razzaq, 29.5 ov), 108-8 (Wasim Akram, 39.1 ov), 147-9 (Moin Khan, 45.3 ov), 154-10 (Saqlain Mushtaq, 47.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 9 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1.42 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Brett Lee | 8.2 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1.64 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 2.48 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Shane Lee | 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 2.77 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 2.57 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bevan | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 6.00 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5.25 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Australia innings
155/4(42.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist †c Azhar Mahmood b Shoaib Akhtar | c Azhar Mahmood b Shoaib Akhtar | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 52.94 |
| Mark Waughlbw b Shoaib Akhtar | lbw b Shoaib Akhtar | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 52.63 |
| Ricky Pontingc Abdul Razzaq b Shahid Afridi | c Abdul Razzaq b Shahid Afridi | 50 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Michael Bevanc Abdul Razzaq b Saqlain Mushtaq | c Abdul Razzaq b Saqlain Mushtaq | 54 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 52.94 |
| Steve Waugh (c)not out | not out | 19* | 32 | 1 | 0 | 59.38 |
| Damien Martynnot out | not out | 4* | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.67 |
| Extras(lb 4, nb 5) | (lb 4, nb 5) | 9 | ||||
| Total42.4 Ov (RR 2.74) | 42.4 Ov (RR 2.74) · Target 155 | 155/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 11-1 (AC Gilchrist, 3.6 ov), 27-2 (ME Waugh, 7.4 ov), 104-3 (RT Ponting, 29.6 ov), 147-4 (MG Bevan, 38.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3.25 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 7 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 2.79 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 3.5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3.93 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2.36 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.40 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 10 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 2.02 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 8 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 2.72 | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |