3rd ODI
Australia beat Zimbabwe by 9 wickets in the 3rd ODI
Harare Sports Club, . Australia won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardAustralia won the toss and chose to bowl. Zimbabwe made 200 for 9 in 50 overs, Andy Flower 99 not out from 111 balls. Glenn McGrath took 2 for 18.
Australia reached 201 for 1 in 39 overs, Ricky Ponting 87 not out from 110 balls and Michael Bevan 77 not out from 107 balls.
Australia won by 9 wickets (with 66 balls remaining).
Key performers
Zimbabwe innings
200/9(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Campbell (c)b GD McGrath | b GD McGrath | 18 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Neil Johnsonc SK Warne b GD McGrath | c SK Warne b GD McGrath | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Trevor Madondoc †AC Gilchrist b TM Moody | c †AC Gilchrist b TM Moody | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 31.58 |
| Andy Flower †not out | not out | 99* | 111 | 7 | 2 | 89.19 |
| Grant Flowerc DR Martyn b A Symonds | c DR Martyn b A Symonds | 21 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Murray Goodwinc A Symonds b SK Warne | c A Symonds b SK Warne | 14 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Andy Blignautc MG Bevan b SK Warne | c MG Bevan b SK Warne | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| John Rennierun out (†AC Gilchrist/SK Warne) | run out (†AC Gilchrist/SK Warne) | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Gary Brentlbw b TM Moody | lbw b TM Moody | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andy Whittallrun out (A Symonds) | run out (A Symonds) | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| David Mutenderanot out | not out | 8* | 19 | 1 | 0 | 42.11 |
| Extras(lb 7, w 6, nb 4) | (lb 7, w 6, nb 4) | 17 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 3.00) | 50 Ov (RR 3.00) | 200/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (NC Johnson, 8.6 ov), 28-2 (ADR Campbell, 10.2 ov), 38-3 (TN Madondo, 14.2 ov), 81-4 (GW Flower, 23.6 ov), 120-5 (MW Goodwin, 32.2 ov), 125-6 (AM Blignaut, 34.4 ov), 154-7 (JA Rennie, 40.5 ov), 156-8 (GB Brent, 41.4 ov), 167-9 (AR Whittall, 44.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1.35 | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |
| Adam Dale | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 2.63 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Moody | 10 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 2.55 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 8 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 4.88 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 3.15 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Damien Martyn | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Australia innings
201/1(39 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Pontingnot out | not out | 87* | 110 | 9 | 1 | 79.09 |
| Adam Gilchrist †c †A Flower b DT Mutendera | c †A Flower b DT Mutendera | 28 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 164.71 |
| Michael Bevannot out | not out | 77* | 107 | 10 | 0 | 71.96 |
| Extras(lb 3, w 6) | (lb 3, w 6) | 9 | ||||
| Total39 Ov (RR 3.87) | 39 Ov (RR 3.87) · Target 201 | 201/1 | ||||
Did not bat: Darren Lehmann, Steve Waugh, Damien Martyn, Andrew Symonds, Tom Moody, Shane Warne, Adam Dale, Glenn McGrath
Fall of wickets: 44-1 (AC Gilchrist, 7.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Rennie | 6 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 5.75 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| David Mutendera | 6 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 5.25 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Andy Blignaut | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3.13 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Andy Whittall | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 2.81 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Brent | 10 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 3.30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Flower | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |