Australia v Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 4th Match, Group B, ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2007
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 4th Match, Group B: Australia v Zimbabwe at Cape Town, September 12, 2007

Australia
AUS
138/9 (20)

Zimbabwe
ZIM
139/5 (19.5)
Finished
ZIM won by 5 wkts (1b rem)
Australia inningAUS inn.138/9 (20 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist(WK) | c S Matsikenyeri b E Chigumbura | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
c S Matsikenyeri b E Chigumbura | ||||||
| Matthew Hayden | c B Taylor b E Chigumbura | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
c B Taylor b E Chigumbura | ||||||
| Ricky Ponting(C) | c E Chigumbura b GB Brent | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 53.33 |
c E Chigumbura b GB Brent | ||||||
| Andrew Symonds | st B Taylor b H Masakadza | 33 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 132.00 |
st B Taylor b H Masakadza | ||||||
| Michael Hussey | runout (V Sibanda) | 15 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 65.21 |
runout (V Sibanda) | ||||||
| Brad Hodge | Not out | 35 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 159.09 |
Not out | ||||||
| Brad Haddin | c E Chigumbura b P Utseya | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
c E Chigumbura b P Utseya | ||||||
| Brett Lee | b GB Brent | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 185.71 |
b GB Brent | ||||||
| Mitchell Johnson | runout (B Taylor / GB Brent) | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180.00 |
runout (B Taylor / GB Brent) | ||||||
| Nathan Bracken | c V Sibanda b E Chigumbura | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
c V Sibanda b E Chigumbura | ||||||
| Extra | 7 (b 1, w 6, nb 0, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 138/9 (20) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elton Chigumbura | 3 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 6.66 |
| Gary Brent | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 |
| Tawanda Mupariwa | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 |
| Chamu Chibhabha | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.66 |
| Prosper Utseya | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Tatenda Taibu | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
| Hamilton Masakadza | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (ML Hayden - 0.4 ov), 2-12 (AC Gilchrist - 2.2 ov), 3-19 (Ricky Ponting - 3.6 ov), 4-48 (MEK Hussey - 9.2 ov), 5-86 (A Symonds - 13.4 ov), 6-102 (B Haddin - 16.2 ov), 7-119 (B Lee - 18.1 ov), 8-134 (M Johnson - 19.3 ov), 9-138 (NW Bracken - 19.6 ov)
Zimbabwe inningZIM inn.139/5 (19.5 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vusi Sibanda | c AC Gilchrist b NW Bracken | 23 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 153.33 |
c AC Gilchrist b NW Bracken | ||||||
| Brendan Taylor(WK) | Not out | 60 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 133.33 |
Not out | ||||||
| Chamu Chibhabha | c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 15 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 107.14 |
c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | ||||||
| Tatenda Taibu | c AC Gilchrist b M Johnson | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c AC Gilchrist b M Johnson | ||||||
| Stuart Matsikenyeri | c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | ||||||
| Hamilton Masakadza | lbw b B Lee | 27 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 96.42 |
lbw b B Lee | ||||||
| Elton Chigumbura | Not out | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 7 (b 0, w 3, nb 0, lb 4) | |||||
| Total | 139/5 (19.5) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Nathan Bracken | 3.5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.52 |
| Stuart Clark | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 |
| Andrew Symonds | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Brad Hodge | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (V Sibanda - 3.5 ov), 2-54 (C Chibhabha - 6.6 ov), 3-55 (T Taibu - 7.6 ov), 4-70 (S Matsikenyeri - 10.5 ov), 5-123 (H Masakadza - 18.3 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2007-09-12 21:30 PM
Venue
Newlands, Cape Town
Toss
Australia elected to bat
Umpires
- Asad Rauf
- Tony Hill
Tv Umpires
- Ian Howell
Match Referee
- Ranjan Madugalle
Live Scores
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