Australia vs England, 2nd Final at Melbourne, Jan 25 2003, VB Series

RESULT
2nd Final (D/N), Melbourne, January 25, 2003, VB Series
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(49.3/50 ov, T:230) 224

Australia won by 5 runs

Player Of The Match
18 (17) & 5/30
brett-lee
Player Of The Series
38 runs • 18 wkts
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Australia Innings
England Innings
Match Flow
Info
Australia  (50 ovs maximum)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Anderson b Flintoff2632383181.25
c sub (OA Shah) b Irani69911705175.82
c Flintoff b Caddick1860012.50
c †Stewart b Caddick1114162078.57
retired hurt 1021261047.61
b Irani829340027.58
not out 7177948192.20
c & b Irani012000.00
c Blackwell b Anderson18172411105.88
not out 11102010110.00
Extras(b 3, w 1)4
TOTAL50 Ov (RR: 4.58, 219 Mins)229/7
Did not bat:
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Adam Gilchrist, 9.2 ov), 2-40 (Ricky Ponting, 10.4 ov), 3-56 (Damien Martyn, 14.5 ov), 3-74* (Michael Bevan, retired hurt), 4-98 (Andrew Symonds, 28.2 ov), 5-147 (Matthew Hayden, 40.3 ov), 6-148 (Shane Warne, 40.5 ov), 7-196 (Brett Lee, 45.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1022322.30462000
10.4 to RT Ponting, . 40/2
14.5 to DR Martyn, . 56/3
905716.33305200
45.5 to B Lee, . 196/7
1005615.60277000
9.2 to AC Gilchrist, . 39/1
1003203.20381100
1014634.60324000
28.2 to A Symonds, . 98/4
40.3 to ML Hayden, . 147/5
40.5 to SK Warne, . 148/6
1012012.0031110
England  (T: 230 runs from 50 ovs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Bichel b Lee01013000.00
c Symonds b Lee522350022.72
c Symonds b Williams713141053.84
c Ponting b Warne60811286174.07
b Hogg2850662056.00
c Lee b Warne6070785085.71
not out 2529691086.20
b Lee1618252088.88
c Martyn b Lee1340033.33
b Lee4680066.66
run out (†Gilchrist)022000.00
Extras(lb 7, nb 7, w 4)18
TOTAL49.3 Ov (RR: 4.52, 224 Mins)224
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Marcus Trescothick, 2.5 ov), 2-18 (Ronnie Irani, 5.5 ov), 3-20 (Nick Knight, 6.6 ov), 4-88 (Nasser Hussain, 23.2 ov), 5-151 (Michael Vaughan, 35.3 ov), 6-182 (Alec Stewart, 41.1 ov), 7-216 (Andrew Flintoff, 47.1 ov), 8-218 (Ian Blackwell, 47.5 ov), 9-224 (Andy Caddick, 49.1 ov), 10-224 (James Anderson, 49.3 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
9.303053.15421013
2.5 to ME Trescothick, . 8/1
6.6 to NV Knight, . 20/3
47.1 to A Flintoff, . 216/7
47.5 to ID Blackwell, . 218/8
49.1 to AR Caddick, . 224/9
1014614.60324010
5.5 to RC Irani, . 18/2
1004204.20374012
1014114.10383100
23.2 to N Hussain, . 88/4
1005825.80305012
35.3 to MP Vaughan, . 151/5
41.1 to AJ Stewart, . 182/6
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MATCH FLOW
  • Hours of play: 2.15pm - 5.45pm, 6.30pm - 10.00pm
  • 4th Umpire - RL Parry
  • Australia 50 (60 minutes, 84 balls)
  • MG Bevan retired hurt at 74/3 (19.3 overs, 10*, 21 balls)
  • Australia 100 (131 minutes, 180 balls)
  • Australia 150 (177 minutes, 247 balls)
  • Australia 200 (205 minutes, 282 balls)
  • Hayden 50 (136 minutes, 72 balls)
  • Hogg 50 (69 minutes, 60 balls)
  • England 50 (55 minutes, 68 balls)
  • England 100 (116 minutes, 161 balls)
  • England 150 (152 minutes, 216 balls)
  • England 200 (199 minutes, 278 balls)
  • Vaughan/Hussain 50 (43 minutes 60 balls)
  • Vaughan 50 (95 minutes 68 balls)
  • Vaughan/Stewart 50 (39 minutes, 56 balls)
  • Stewart 50 (70 minutes, 60 balls)
MATCH DETAILS
Melbourne Cricket Ground
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Series
Season2002/03
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series resultAustralia won the best-of-3-finals 2-0
Match numberODI no. 1941
Match daysdaynight (50-over match)
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