Australia v Zimbabwe
Australia won by 91 runs
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, Match 421 February 2011Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
Australiabatted first
262/650 ov
Zimbabwetarget 263 in 50 overs
17146.2 ov
Australia won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match SR Watson
Australia innings
262/650 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Watson | lbw b AG Cremer | 79 | 92 | 8 | 1 | 85.9 |
| BJ Haddin | lbw b P Utseya | 29 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 43.9 |
| RT Ponting | run out (CB Mpofu) | 28 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 77.8 |
| MJ Clarke | not out | 58* | 55 | 4 | 0 | 105.5 |
| CL White | b CB Mpofu | 22 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 61.1 |
| DJ Hussey | b RW Price | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 175.0 |
| SPD Smith | c RW Chakabva b CB Mpofu | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 275.0 |
| MG Johnson | not out | 7* | 3 | 1 | 0 | 233.3 |
| Extras | lb 7, w 7 | 14 | ||||
| Total | 6 wickets, 50 overs, run rate 5.24 | 262 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 270
1-61 BJ Haddin2-140 SR Watson3-144 RT Ponting4-207 CL White5-241 DJ Hussey6-254 SPD Smith
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB Mpofu | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 6.44 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RW Price | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| P Utseya | 10 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AG Cremer | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| BRM Taylor | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E Chigumbura | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SC Williams | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zimbabwe innings chasing 263
17146.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRM Taylor | b SW Tait | 16 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
| CK Coventry | c & b B Lee | 14 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 58.3 |
| T Taibu | c SR Watson b MG Johnson | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41.2 |
| CR Ervine | lbw b MG Johnson | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| E Chigumbura | c BJ Haddin b JJ Krejza | 14 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 56.0 |
| SC Williams | c SR Watson b SW Tait | 28 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 70.0 |
| RW Chakabva | lbw b JJ Krejza | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| P Utseya | c RT Ponting b DJ Hussey | 24 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 53.3 |
| AG Cremer | c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 37 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 72.5 |
| RW Price | not out | 5* | 19 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 |
| CB Mpofu | c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 |
| Extras | b 4, lb 9, w 3, nb 2 | 18 | ||||
| Total | all out, 46.2 overs, run rate 3.69 | 171 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 270
1-22 CK Coventry2-40 T Taibu3-40 BRM Taylor4-44 CR Ervine5-88 E Chigumbura6-96 SC Williams7-104 RW Chakabva8-153 P Utseya9-167 AG Cremer10-171 CB Mpofu
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