08:30 GMT: Start of play for the day | |||
West Indies won the toss and will bat | |||
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the 2nd match in Group A of the ICC Champions Trophy. | |||
This is Australia's first outing in the trophy, whereas West Indies have played three qualifying | |||
The record of matches on Indian soil is just three with the Aussies 2-1 ahead. | |||
The first ever ODI between the sides was at The Oval during the World Cup of 1975, West Indies | |||
Australia's top score against West Indies was 338-6 at Melbourne in 2000/2001. | |||
Brett Lee requires one wicket to reach the 250 milestone. | |||
West Indies have won the toss and decided to bat first. | |||
Australia team: Adam Gilchrist (wicket/keeper), Shane Watson, Ricky Ponting (captain), Damien | |||
Brabourne Stadium hosts it's sixth One Day International today. | |||
Mark Benson and Rudi Koertzen are the field umpires. | |||
The previous matches played at Brabourne this tournament have been generally low scoring, The ground | |||
Australia team: Adam Gilchrist (wicket/keeper), Shane Watson, Ricky Ponting (captain), Damien | |||
Martyn, Andrew Symonds, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Brad Hogg, Brett Lee, Nathan Bracken, Glenn McGrath. | |||
West Indies team: Chris Gayle, Runako Morton, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Brian Lara (captain), Wavell Hinds, | |||
Dwayne Bravo, Marlon Samuels, Dwayne Smith, Carlton Baugh (wicket/keeper), Ian Bradshaw, Jerome Taylor. | |||
Aleem Dar will perform the duties as TV Umpire and Mike Procter is the match referee. | |||
The Australia team taking the field led by captain Ricky Ponting | |||
Wavell Hinds will take the first ball from Brett Lee, the non stricker Chris Gale | |||
09:01 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
WW Hinds and CH Gayle to open the batting | |||
09:05 GMT: Start of innings | |||
B Lee comes on to bowl | |||
0 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Hinds full ball, on targe, gets right behind it and defends it to cover |
0 | b2 | 0 | yorker length, digs it out back to bowler |
0 | b3 | 0 | short in length, outside off and left alone |
0 | b4 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, defends it to cover |
0 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, driven to mid-off |
0 | b6 | 1wd | short ball, down the leg side |
0 | b7 | 1 | just outside off snd guides it to third man for a single |
End of over 1: | (2 runs scored) West Indies 2-0 (Hinds 1*, 6 balls, Gayle 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
NW Bracken comes on to bowl | |||
1 | b1 | 0 | Bracken to Hinds good length ball, outside off and left alone |
1 | b2 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, plays inside the line and leaves it through to keeper |
1 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, leaves it through to keeper |
1 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and left alone |
1 | b5 | 0 | once again, short of good length, outside off and moves away, lets it go through to keeper |
1 | b6 | 0 | lovely delivery, fuller in length, outside off and moves away, goes for the drive and gets beaten |
End of over 2: | (0 runs scored) West Indies 2-0 (Hinds 1*, 12 balls, Gayle 0*, 0 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
2 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Gayle tucked off his leg |
2 | b2 | 0 | forward defensive |
2 | b3 | 1nb | bowler overstepping |
2 | b4 | 0 | outside off stump |
2 | b5 | 0 | wide outside off stump |
2 | b6 | 1wd | down the leg side |
2 | b7 | 1 | Gayle gets off mark with quick single |
2 | b8 | 0 | Lee to Hinds good length left alone. |
End of over 3: | (3 runs scored) West Indies 5-0 (Hinds 1*, 13 balls, Gayle 1*, 6 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
3 | b1 | 4 | Bracken to Gayle cut to behind square for first boundary of the day. |
3 | b2 | 1 | pushed to mid-off for a single |
3 | b3 | 0 | Bracken to Hinds good length nipped back good ball |
3 | b4 | 0 | edged to second slip |
Hinds c Ponting b Bracken (1 runs, 15 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
DR Smith comes in to bat | |||
3 | b5 | 0 | Bracken to Smith |
3 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 4: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 10-1 (Gayle 6*, 8 balls, Smith 0*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
4 | b1 | 1 | Lee to Gayle edged away through gulley |
4 | b2 | 0 | Lee to Smith |
4 | b3 | 0 | |
4 | b4 | 0 | |
4 | b5 | 0 | backward defensive shot |
4 | b6 | 4 | Good lenght driven straight for boundary |
End of over 5: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 15-1 (Gayle 7*, 9 balls, Smith 4*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
5 | b1 | 1 | Bracken to Gayle pitched up scampered through for quick single |
5 | b2 | 0 | Bracken to Smith good length outside off stump. |
5 | b3 | 0 | good length pushed away no run. |
5 | b4 | 4 | Smith hits his second boundary, nicely driven through the covers. |
5 | b5 | 0 | forward defensive, well piched up. |
5 | b6 | 0 | again a good length played back to the bowler. |
End of over 6: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 20-1 (Gayle 8*, 10 balls, Smith 8*, 12 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
6 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Gayle goodlength pushed out to mid-wicket |
6 | b2 | 4 | Beautifully timed by Chris Gayle straigh back past the bowler for 4. |
6 | b3 | 1 | whipped into the leg side take a single |
Smith clips this into the leg side and is well caught low down by Hogg at backward square leg. | |||
6 | b4 | 0 | Lee to Smith |
Smith c Hogg b Lee (8 runs, 13 balls, 2x4, 0x6) | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that Brett Lee has taken 250 wickets in ODIs | |||
RR Sarwan comes in to bat | |||
6 | b5 | 4 | Lee to Sarwan although well pitch up Sarwan drives his first ball for a sweet boundary. |
6 | b6 | 4 | Sarwan latches on to this one over pitched, through the covers for another boundary. |
End of over 7: | (13 runs scored) West Indies 33-2 (Gayle 13*, 13 balls, Sarwan 8*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
7 | b1 | 4 | Bracken to Gayle Gayle punches a bad ball for four if a little uppish. |
7 | b2 | 0 | pitched up good length. |
7 | b3 | 0 | well up to the batsman turned round for no runs. |
7 | b4 | 0 | Another good length for no run |
7 | b5 | 0 | pushed out to mid-off no run |
7 | b6 | 0 | Another well timed drive but this time direct to the fielder. |
End of over 8: | (4 runs scored) West Indies 37-2 (Gayle 17*, 19 balls, Sarwan 8*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
8 | b1 | 1 | McGrath to Sarwan Turned to towards backward point looked for two but settled for a single. |
8 | b2 | 0 | McGrath to Gayle Outside the leg stump ball pushed to mid-wicket for no run. |
8 | b3 | 0 | attempted to pull a short ball but does not connect well. |
8 | b4 | 4 | A good ball edged through missing second slip, frustrating for Australia. |
8 | b5 | 1 | Mistimed shot down to backward point for a single. |
8 | b6 | 0 | McGrath to Sarwan this time a better ball pitched up Sarwan could only play defensive. |
End of over 9: | (6 runs scored) West Indies 43-2 (Gayle 22*, 23 balls, Sarwan 9*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
9 | b1 | 1 | Bracken to Gayle |
9 | b2 | 0 | Bracken to Sarwan |
9 | b3 | 0 | |
9 | b4 | 0 | |
9 | b5 | 0 | |
9 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 10: | (1 run scored) West Indies 44-2 (Gayle 23*, 24 balls, Sarwan 9*, 9 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
Second period of power play called by umpire Mark Benson. | |||
10 | b1 | 1 | McGrath to Gayle pushed away to the leg side for a single. |
10 | b2 | 0 | McGrath to Sarwan Well pitched up, pushes the ball to mid-wicket. |
10 | b3 | 0 | pushed out to mid-wicket again no run. |
10 | b4 | 0 | slower ball from McGrath defended. |
10 | b5 | 0 | Played out into the off side for no run |
10 | b6 | 1 | steered a short ball through gulley. |
End of over 11: | (2 runs scored) West Indies 46-2 (Gayle 24*, 25 balls, Sarwan 10*, 14 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
SR Watson comes on to bowl | |||
11 | b1 | 0 | Watson to Sarwan outside the off side |
11 | b2 | 0 | Again difficult for the batsmen to play, no run. |
11 | b3 | 0 | |
11 | b4 | 1 | Cut down through gully for a single. |
Ball bounced on Gayle, batsmen tried to guide it down but could only edge it to wicket-keeper. | |||
11 | b5 | 0 | Watson to Gayle |
Gayle c Gilchrist b Watson (24 runs, 26 balls, 4x4, 0x6) | |||
RS Morton comes in to bat | |||
11 | b6 | 4 | Watson to Morton Lovely stroke powerfully hit past the bowler for 4, great shot. |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the West Indies 50 took 11.6 overs | |||
End of over 12: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 51-3 (Sarwan 11*, 18 balls, Morton 4*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
12 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Sarwan Well pitched up to the batsman no run |
12 | b2 | 0 | Outside the off stump no run |
12 | b3 | 0 | Another good length ball no run |
12 | b4 | 1 | Sliced it to backward point off a ball leaving outside |
12 | b5 | 0 | McGrath to Morton Half hearted appeal for lbw, given not out. |
12 | b6 | 0 | Pitched up and stroked to mid-off for no run. |
End of over 13: | (1 run scored) West Indies 52-3 (Sarwan 12*, 22 balls, Morton 4*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
13 | b1 | 0 | Watson to Sarwan Bouncer from Lee high over the batsman's head, umpire Koertzen calls one warning for the over. |
13 | b2 | 0 | Another short ball through to the keeper. |
13 | b3 | 0 | Fuller pull pushed away no run. |
13 | b4 | 0 | Pitched up Batsmen digs it out. |
13 | b5 | 4 | Wristy shot from Sarwan from ball outside the off stump. |
13 | b6 | 4 | Superb shot driven through the covers, the ball was too short. |
End of over 14: | (8 runs scored) West Indies 60-3 (Sarwan 20*, 28 balls, Morton 4*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
MJ Clarke comes on to bowl | |||
First look at spin bowling. | |||
14 | b1 | 1 | Clarke to Morton Well pitched up first ball batsmen run through for quick single, fielded by McGrath. |
14 | b2 | 0 | Clarke to Sarwan Quicker ball pushed out to mid off for no run. |
14 | b3 | 1 | Pulled round to square leg for a single, ball straying down the leg side. |
14 | b4 | 1 | Clarke to Morton |
14 | b5 | 0 | Clarke to Sarwan |
14 | b6 | 0 | Sarwan given out lbw by Mark Benson, pitched up to the batsmen, who finds himself well back on his stumps. |
Sarwan lbw b Clarke (21 runs, 32 balls, 4x4, 0x6) | |||
End of over 15: | (3 runs scored) West Indies 63-4 (Morton 6*, 5 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
BC Lara comes in to bat | |||
Power play called again | |||
15 | b1 | 0 | Watson to Morton well pitched up played defensively. |
15 | b2 | 0 | similar delivery no run |
15 | b3 | 0 | Attempted to drive a shorter ball but misses as ball goes back to keeper. |
15 | b4 | 0 | Well pitched up attempted to pull but fielded. no run. |
15 | b5 | 0 | Turned to long leg for a single, ball was well pitched up. |
15 | b6 | 1 | turned to mid-wicket |
End of over 16: | (1 run scored) West Indies 64-4 (Morton 7*, 11 balls, Lara 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
B Lee comes on to bowl | |||
16 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Morton well pitched up attempted drive but little contact. |
16 | b2 | 0 | Outside the off stummp but a little late on the stroke. |
16 | b3 | 1 | Pitched up turned to gulley area for a single. |
16 | b4 | 0 | Lee to Lara Quick ball from Lee, tucked the batsman up. |
16 | b5 | 0 | Pitched into the bat, Lara could only defend off his leg. |
16 | b6 | 0 | Pitched up, defended well by Lara. |
End of over 17: | (1 run scored) West Indies 65-4 (Morton 8*, 14 balls, Lara 0*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
17 | b1 | 1 | Watson to Morton good length outside the off,pushed to mid off and single taken |
17 | b2 | 0 | Watson to Lara outside the off, left alone |
17 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
17 | b4 | 0 | short of good length outside the off, played it to point for no run |
17 | b5 | 1 | short of length outside the off, tries to pulls it and misses it and got inside edge to point and quick single taken |
17 | b6 | 0 | Watson to Morton on the off, pushed back to bowler |
End of over 18: | (2 runs scored) West Indies 67-4 (Morton 9*, 16 balls, Lara 1*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
18 | b1 | 0 | Lee to Lara fuller length on the off, slashed it to point for no run |
18 | b2 | 0 | fuller length into the off, drives it to covers and well fielded by Symonds saved the boundary |
18 | b3 | 0 | short of length into the legs, tries to pulls it and misses it |
18 | b4 | 0 | short of good length outside the off, drives it wide of covers and well fielded by Symonds |
18 | b5 | 1 | into the legs, pushed to mid on for single |
18 | b6 | 4 | Lee to Morton short of good length outside the off, punhces it wide of covers for four. |
End of over 19: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 72-4 (Morton 13*, 17 balls, Lara 2*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
19 | b1 | 0 | Watson to Lara fuller length just outside the off, defended it |
19 | b2 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
19 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, played it to mid off defensively. |
19 | b4 | 1 | good length just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for single |
19 | b5 | 0 | Watson to Morton short of length into the off, tries to pulls it and misses it |
19 | b6 | 1 | short of length into the legs, pulls it to fine leg for single |
End of over 20: | (2 runs scored) West Indies 74-4 (Morton 14*, 19 balls, Lara 3*, 16 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
20 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Morton short of good length just outside the off, tries to pushes it and got inside edge to pads no harm done |
20 | b2 | 1 | good length into the middle, pushed to mid on for single |
20 | b3 | 0 | McGrath to Lara short of length into the legs, ducks underneath it |
20 | b4 | 0 | good length into the middle, low kept, defended back to bowler |
20 | b5 | 0 | short of good length outside the off, pushed to extracover and looking ofr single, sent back by Morton |
20 | b6 | 0 | good length into the legs, turns it to midwicket for no run |
End of over 21: | (1 run scored) West Indies 75-4 (Morton 15*, 21 balls, Lara 3*, 20 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
A Symonds comes on to bowl | |||
21 | b1 | 1 | Symonds to Morton tossed up into the off, pushed to long on for single |
21 | b2 | 0 | Symonds to Lara tossed up into the middle, turns it to midwicket for no run |
21 | b3 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, left alone |
21 | b4 | 0 | flighted into the off, pushed to gully for no run |
21 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the legs, turns it to midwicket and no run taken |
21 | b6 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to extra covers for no run |
End of over 22: | (1 run scored) West Indies 76-4 (Morton 16*, 22 balls, Lara 3*, 25 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
22 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Morton short of good length outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
22 | b2 | 4 | overpitched outside the off, smashed it wide of extracovers for four. |
22 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to midwicket for no run |
22 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to midwicket on the frontfoot |
22 | b5 | 1 | good length into the legs, turns it to deep square leg for single |
22 | b6 | 0 | McGrath to Lara fuller length outside the off, turns it to point for no run |
End of over 23: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 81-4 (Morton 21*, 27 balls, Lara 3*, 26 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
23 | b1 | 1 | Symonds to Morton tossed up into the off, drives it to long on for single |
23 | b2 | 1 | Symonds to Lara into the legs, flicks it to fine leg for single |
23 | b3 | 0 | Symonds to Morton tossed up into the off, pushed to point |
23 | b4 | 1 | into the legs, turns it to midwicket for single |
23 | b5 | 0 | Symonds to Lara tossed up into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
23 | b6 | 1 | tossed up into the off, pushed to sweeper cover for single |
End of over 24: | (4 runs scored) West Indies 85-4 (Morton 23*, 30 balls, Lara 5*, 29 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
GB Hogg comes on to bowl | |||
Spinners are on from both the ends | |||
24 | b1 | 0 | Hogg to Lara flighted into the off, turns it to gully for no run |
24 | b2 | 4 | tossed up into the off, swepts it wide of fine leg for four. |
24 | b3 | 0 | flighted into the off, pushed back to bowler |
24 | b4 | 0 | short of length outside the off, cuts it to gully for no run |
24 | b5 | 1 | flighted into the legs, drives it to long on for single |
24 | b6 | 0 | Hogg to Morton tossed up into the off, spins away, tries to defend it on the front foot and beaten |
End of over 25: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 90-4 (Morton 23*, 31 balls, Lara 10*, 34 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
25 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Lara flighted into the off, pushed back to bowler |
25 | b2 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
25 | b3 | 1 | tossed up into the off, pushed to sweeper cover for single |
25 | b4 | 1 | Symonds to Morton tossed up into the leg, turns it to square leg for single |
25 | b5 | 0 | Symonds to Lara flighted into the off, pushed to midwicket for no run |
25 | b6 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed ot extracovers for no run |
End of over 26: | (2 runs scored) West Indies 92-4 (Morton 24*, 32 balls, Lara 11*, 39 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
26 | b1 | 0 | Hogg to Morton flighted outside the off, drives it to mid off for no run |
26 | b2 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to midwicket for no run |
26 | b3 | 0 | flighted outside the off, defended it |
26 | b4 | 0 | arm ball into the middle, turns it to square leg for no run |
26 | b5 | 1wd | wide down the legs |
26 | b6 | 1 | tossed up into the legs, sweeps it to fine leg for single |
26 | b7 | 0 | Hogg to Lara flighted into the off, pushed to point for no run |
End of over 27: | (2 runs scored) West Indies 94-4 (Morton 25*, 37 balls, Lara 11*, 40 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
27 | b1 | 1 | Symonds to Morton tossed up into the off, smashed it down the ground to long on for single |
27 | b2 | 0 | Symonds to Lara flighted into the off, pushed back ot bowler |
27 | b3 | 0 | flighted outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
27 | b4 | 0 | flighted into the off, pushed back to bowler |
27 | b5 | 1 | into the legs, turns it to long off for single |
27 | b6 | 4 | Symonds to Morton into the legs, flicks it to fine leg for four. |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the West Indies 100 took 27.6 overs | |||
End of over 28: | (6 runs scored) West Indies 100-4 (Morton 30*, 39 balls, Lara 12*, 44 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
28 | b1 | 0 | Hogg to Lara flighted just outside the off,defended it |
28 | b2 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to gully for no run |
28 | b3 | 2 | short of length outside the off, cuts it to deep point for single |
28 | b4 | 0 | short of length outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run |
28 | b5 | 4 | flighted into the legs, swepts it to fine leg for four. |
28 | b6 | 4 | short of length outside the off, cuts it wide of backward point for four |
End of over 29: | (10 runs scored) West Indies 110-4 (Morton 30*, 39 balls, Lara 22*, 50 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
29 | b1 | 2 | Symonds to Morton tossed up outside the off, glides it to thirdman for couple |
29 | b2 | 1 | tossed up into the off, pushed to long on for single |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Morton 27, Lara 22) took 86 balls | |||
29 | b3 | 1 | Symonds to Lara tossed up into the off, pushed to point and ran quick single |
29 | b4 | 0 | Symonds to Morton flighted into the off, pushed to midwicket for no run |
29 | b5 | 0 | similar delivery, turns it to square leg for no run |
29 | b6 | 1 | into the off, drives it to long off for single |
End of over 30: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 115-4 (Morton 34*, 44 balls, Lara 23*, 51 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
NW Bracken comes on to bowl | |||
30 | b1 | 1 | Bracken to Morton around the wicket, fuller length outside the off, pushed to deep point for single |
30 | b2 | 0 | Bracken to Lara fuller length into the off, pushed to backward point for no run |
30 | b3 | 0 | good length into the legs, pushed to midwicket for no run |
30 | b4 | 1 | fuller length into the off, pushed to long on for single |
30 | b5 | 1 | Bracken to Morton short of good length outside the off, pushed to long off for single |
30 | b6 | 0 | Bracken to Lara short of length outside the off, pushed to backward point for no run |
End of over 31: | (3 runs scored) West Indies 118-4 (Morton 36*, 46 balls, Lara 24*, 55 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
31 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Morton flighted into the off, pushed back to bowler |
31 | b2 | 3 | fuller length into the legs, drives it wide of midwicket for triple |
31 | b3 | 0 | Symonds to Lara short of length outside the off, cuts it to gully for no run |
31 | b4 | 1 | into the off, pushed to long on for single |
31 | b5 | 2 | Symonds to Morton into the legs, drives it wide of square leg for couple |
31 | b6 | 0 | tossed up into the legs, defended it |
End of over 32: | (6 runs scored) West Indies 124-4 (Morton 41*, 50 balls, Lara 25*, 57 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
11:21 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
11:24 GMT: Play resumes | |||
32 | b1 | 4 | Bracken to Lara overpitched outside the off, opens the face of the bat and smashed it wide of point for four. |
32 | b2 | 1 | top spinner into the of, tries to push it got inside edge to fineleg for single |
32 | b3 | 1 | Bracken to Morton overpitched outside the off, lofted it over the infielded, chance fo ra catch Ponting dropped it |
32 | b4 | 1 | Bracken to Lara fuller lenght into the off, pushed to sweeper cover for single |
32 | b5 | 0 | Bracken to Morton fuller length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
32 | b6 | 1 | good length just outside the off, tries to push it to mid off and got outside edge to thirdman for single |
End of over 33: | (8 runs scored) West Indies 132-4 (Morton 43*, 53 balls, Lara 31*, 60 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
SR Watson comes on to bowl | |||
33 | b1 | 0 | Watson to Morton short of length outside the off, pushed back to bowler |
33 | b2 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, tries to cuts it and got inside edge to bowler |
33 | b3 | 0 | short of length into the off, pulled it to midwikcet for no run |
33 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
33 | b5 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to extracovers for no run |
33 | b6 | 1 | short of lenght just outside the off, pushed to deep midwicket for single |
End of over 34: | (1 run scored) West Indies 133-4 (Morton 44*, 59 balls, Lara 31*, 60 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
34 | b1 | 1 | Bracken to Morton fuller length into the off, pushed to long off for single |
34 | b2 | 1 | Bracken to Lara into the legs, flicks it to fine leg for single |
34 | b3 | 4 | Bracken to Morton fuller length into the off, smashed it over bowlers head for four. |
34 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
34 | b5 | 1 | short of length into the off, pushed it down and ran a quick single, 50 up for Morton |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Runako Morton has made 50 in 63 balls with 5 fours | |||
34 | b6 | 1 | Bracken to Lara fuller length into the off, pushed to backward point and ran a quick single |
End of over 35: | (8 runs scored) West Indies 141-4 (Morton 50*, 63 balls, Lara 33*, 62 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
35 | b1 | 1 | Watson to Lara good length ball, outside off, gudes it to third man for a single |
35 | b2 | 1 | Watson to Morton short in length, on middle and off stump, goes back and punches it down the ground to long-on for a single |
35 | b3 | 1 | Watson to Lara good length ball, just outside off, guides it to third man for a single |
35 | b4 | 1 | Watson to Morton short in length, on leg stump, pulls it away to wide of long-on for a single |
35 | b5 | 1 | Watson to Lara again good length ball, just outside off, angles it to gully for an easy single. |
35 | b6 | 0 | Watson to Morton fuller in length, on off stump, kept low, almost through, Morton dug it out to cover. |
End of over 36: | (5 runs scored) West Indies 146-4 (Morton 52*, 66 balls, Lara 36*, 65 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
MJ Clarke comes on to bowl | |||
36 | b1 | 1 | Clarke to Lara tossed up, on leg stump, swept away to long leg for a single |
36 | b2 | 0 | Clarke to Morton full ball, arm ball, digs it out to off side |
36 | b3 | 1lb | on leg stump, off the pads to fine leg for a legbye |
36 | b4 | 1 | Clarke to Lara on middle and leg stump, turned to deep midwicket for a single. |
36 | b5 | 0 | Clarke to Morton faster ball, defended to off side |
36 | b6 | 0 | well tossed up, driven back to bowler. |
End of over 37: | (3 runs scored) West Indies 149-4 (Morton 52*, 70 balls, Lara 38*, 67 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
37 | b1 | 4 | Watson to Lara short and wide outside of, goes back and cuts it beautifully to backward point fence for four. |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the West Indies 150 took 37.1 overs | |||
37 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, driven to short cover. |
37 | b3 | 6 | Hoho! what a shot, short in length, Lara goes back and pulls it away high and handsome over deep midwicket for the maximum. |
37 | b4 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, driven to point. |
37 | b5 | 0 | good length ball, outside off, goes for the cut shot and mistimes it to point |
37 | b6 | 0 | again low full toss, on off stump, pushed to point. |
End of over 38: | (10 runs scored) West Indies 159-4 (Morton 52*, 70 balls, Lara 48*, 73 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
38 | b1 | 1 | Clarke to Morton short in length, on leg stump, turned to leg side. |
38 | b2 | 0 | Clarke to Lara short in length, outside off, tries to play a cut shot and gets beaten. |
38 | b3 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, swept away to short fine leg. |
38 | b4 | 0 | Clarke to Morton arm ball, defended on the frotn foot. |
38 | b5 | 1 | arm ball, on middle and leg stump, driven down the ground to long-on for a single. |
38 | b6 | 0 | Clarke to Lara on leg stump, turned to short midwicket. |
End of over 39: | (3 runs scored) West Indies 162-4 (Morton 54*, 73 balls, Lara 49*, 76 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
umpires are going to replace the ball | |||
B Lee comes on to bowl | |||
39 | b1 | 1 | Lee to Morton short in length, pulls it down the ground to long-on for a single. |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 100 (Morton 49, Lara 49) took 145 balls | |||
39 | b2 | 1 | Lee to Lara on middle and leg stump, drives it to wide of midwicket for a single and gets his 61st ODI fifty. |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Brian Lara has made 50 in 77 balls with 5 fours and 1 six | |||
39 | b3 | 0 | Lee to Morton full ball, keeps bit low, defends it to leg side. |
39 | b4 | 1 | short in length, pushes it to point and useless throw cost a single |
39 | b5 | 0 | Lee to Lara full ball, yorker length, digs it out to off side. |
39 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, on target, defends it to cover. |
End of over 40: | (3 runs scored) West Indies 165-4 (Morton 56*, 76 balls, Lara 50*, 79 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
40 | b1 | 1 | Clarke to Morton well tossed up, pushed to cover for a single |
40 | b2 | 0 | Clarke to Lara faster ball, came down the wicket, checked his shot and defended to leg side |
40 | b3 | 0 | arm ball, just outside off, plays and misses. |
40 | b4 | 1 | short in length, outside off, cuts it to gully |
40 | b5 | 1 | Clarke to Morton on middle and leg stump, driven down the ground to long-on |
40 | b6 | 1 | Clarke to Lara on leg stump, swept away to fine leg for a single. |
End of over 41: | (4 runs scored) West Indies 169-4 (Morton 58*, 78 balls, Lara 52*, 83 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
41 | b1 | 6 | Lee to Lara Lara at his beast! full and fast on leg stump, Lara just flicks it away with his wrists and it goes all the way over long leg for a six |
41 | b2 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, turned to deep midwicket for a single. |
41 | b3 | 4 | Lee to Morton Great shot! short ball, Morton rocks back and plays a cracking pul shot to deep midwicket for four. |
41 | b4 | 1 | short in length, outside off, cuts it to point for a single. |
41 | b5 | 0 | Lee to Lara fuller in length, just outside off, dabs it to gully. |
41 | b6 | 1 | full ball, on off stump, driven down the ground to long-off for a single |
End of over 42: | (13 runs scored) West Indies 182-4 (Morton 63*, 80 balls, Lara 60*, 87 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
42 | b1 | 1 | Clarke to Lara low full toss, on leg stump, swept away to fine leg for a single |
42 | b2 | 1 | Clarke to Morton on off stump, pushed to cover |
42 | b3 | 1 | Clarke to Lara low full toss, on leg stump, swept away to fine leg for a single |
42 | b4 | 2 | Clarke to Morton tossed up, came down the wicket and chipped it over mid-off for couple of runs |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Runako Morton has made 2500 runs in ListA Matches | |||
42 | b5 | 1 | short ball, on leg stump, turne dto leg side |
42 | b6 | 0 | Clarke to Lara pushed to cover |
End of over 43: | (6 runs scored) West Indies 188-4 (Morton 67*, 83 balls, Lara 62*, 90 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
A Symonds comes on to bowl | |||
43 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Morton short in length, pushed to cover |
43 | b2 | 0 | faster ball, just outside off, defends it to gully |
43 | b3 | 2 | on leg stmp, comes on the front foot and turned to lg side for a coupel of runs |
43 | b4 | 1 | on off stump, pushed to off side and runs a quick single and got cracmp in his back |
43 | b5 | 4 | Symonds to Lara faster ball, on middle and leg stump, comes on the front foot and paddles it around the corner to fine leg for four |
43 | b6 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, swept away to deep square leg |
End of over 44: | (8 runs scored) West Indies 196-4 (Morton 70*, 87 balls, Lara 67*, 92 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
GD McGrath comes on to bowl | |||
44 | b1 | 4 | McGrath to Lara full and fast on off stump, Lara stands and deliver, drivse it on the up and over boler head to long-off for four. |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the West Indies 200 took 44.1 overs | |||
44 | b2 | 0 | short in length, outside off, Lara slapped away in the air straight in the hands of Symonds at short cover, that is the end of a fine innings by Lara. |
Lara c Symonds b McGrath (71 runs, 94 balls, 7x4, 2x6) | |||
CS Baugh comes in to bat | |||
44 | b3 | 0 | McGrath to Baugh full ball, on middle and leg stump, turned to short midwicket |
44 | b4 | 4 | full ball, just outside off, inside out and drives it over extra cover, just one bounce over the fence |
44 | b5 | 1 | full ball, yorker length, digs it out to off side for a quick single. |
44 | b6 | 0 | McGrath to Morton full ball, yorker length, tries to drive, hits the bottom of the bat and goes to wide of keeper, Gilchrist dives and saves runs |
End of over 45: | (9 runs scored) West Indies 205-5 (Morton 70*, 88 balls, Baugh 5*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
45 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Baugh short and wide outside off, left alone |
45 | b2 | 1 | short and wide outside off, goes back nd cuts it to deep point for a single. |
45 | b3 | 1 | Symonds to Morton faster ball, on leg stump, turne dto midwicket |
45 | b4 | 1 | Symonds to Baugh short in length, outside off, guides it to gully |
45 | b5 | 0 | Symonds to Morton faster ball, hits the pad just outside off, shout for lbw, declined |
45 | b6 | 0 | again on off stump, pushed to cover |
End of over 46: | (3 runs scored) West Indies 208-5 (Morton 71*, 91 balls, Baugh 7*, 6 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
46 | b1 | 0 | McGrath to Baugh full ball, digs it out back to bowler |
46 | b2 | 0 | full ball, jst outside off, gets across and tries to play it over short fine leg, misses it. |
46 | b3 | 1 | full ball, on off stump, slices it to third man for a single. |
46 | b4 | 2 | McGrath to Morton low full toss, driven down the ground to long-on for couple of runs. |
46 | b5 | 0 | full ball, yorker length, digs it out back to bowler. |
46 | b6 | 4 | low full toss, plays a lovely drive down the ground and long-on and long-off has no chance to stop that one! |
End of over 47: | (7 runs scored) West Indies 215-5 (Morton 77*, 94 balls, Baugh 8*, 9 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
NW Bracken comes on to bowl | |||
47 | b1 | 1 | Bracken to Baugh full ball, on leg stump, turned to midwicket. |
47 | b2 | 1 | Bracken to Morton full ball, on off stump, drive down the ground to long-off for a single. |
47 | b3 | 0 | Bracken to Baugh full ball, on leg stump, tries to play a sweep shot and gets beaten. |
47 | b4 | 1 | again low full toss, on off stump, sweeps it to short fine leg. |
47 | b5 | 0 | Bracken to Morton full ball, yorker length, digs it out back to bowler. |
47 | b6 | 1 | low full toss, driven to long-on for a single. |
End of over 48: | (4 runs scored) West Indies 219-5 (Morton 79*, 97 balls, Baugh 10*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
48 | b1 | 1 | McGrath to Morton low full toss, on middle and leg stump, driven to long-on for a single |
48 | b2 | 1 | McGrath to Baugh slower ball, short in length, goes back and tries to pull it, misstimes it to leg side. |
48 | b3 | 6 | McGrath to Morton Bang! slower ball, picks it well and puts it into the stands over long-on for a six. |
48 | b4 | 1 | full ball, yorker length, digs it out to long-on for a single. |
48 | b5 | 1 | McGrath to Baugh full ball, outside off, slices it to third man for a single |
48 | b6 | 1 | McGrath to Morton again low full toss, drives it to long-on for a single |
End of over 49: | (11 runs scored) West Indies 230-5 (Morton 88*, 101 balls, Baugh 12*, 14 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
49 | b1 | 1 | Bracken to Morton low full toss, on leg stump, drives it to long-on for a single. |
49 | b2 | 0 | Bracken to Baugh slower ball, on middle and leg stump, goes for the heave on the leg side, beaten by pace. |
49 | b3 | 1 | on leg stump, swept away to short fine leg for a single. |
49 | b4 | 1 | Bracken to Morton full and fast on off stump, driven back to bowler and good half stopped by Bracken |
49 | b5 | 0 | Bracken to Baugh Wow what a catch, low full toss, ouside off, drives it in the air tries to clear Ponting at short extra cover, he jumps in the air takes a fantastic catch! |
Baugh c Ponting b Bracken (13 runs, 17 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
MN Samuels comes in to bat | |||
49 | b6 | 1 | Bracken to Samuels low full toss, on leg stump, turned to midwicket for a single |
End of over 50: | (4 runs scored) West Indies 234-6 (Morton 90*, 103 balls, Samuels 1*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
That is the end of the West Indies innings, set a target of 235 runs for the Australia. | |||
Australia start off well, took some early wickets but after that it was Lara and Morton show, they put on 137 runs in the 5th wicket partnership and set a fighting target for Australia. | |||
Lara scored 71 and Morton unbeaten at 90* | |||
Bracken took 2 wickets and Lee, McGrath, Watson and Clarke took a wicket each. | |||
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