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a14881 o1941	Australia v England
	VB Series 2002/03 (2nd Final)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground on 25th January 2003 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 5 runs
Umpires	DB Hair, RB Tiffin
Third umpire	SJA Taufel
Referee	CH Lloyd
Fourth Official	RL Parry
Man of the Match	B Lee

Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+AC Gilchrist	c Anderson b Flintoff	26	32	38	3	1
ML Hayden	c sub (OA Shah) b Irani	69	91	170	5	1
*RT Ponting	c Flintoff b Caddick	1	8	6	-	-
DR Martyn	c Stewart b Caddick	11	14	16	2	-
MG Bevan	retired hurt	10	21	26	1	-
A Symonds	b Irani	8	29	34	-	-
GB Hogg	not out	71	77	94	8	1
SK Warne	c and b Irani	0	1	2	-	-
B Lee	c Blackwell b Anderson	18	17	24	1	1
AJ Bichel	not out	11	10	20	1	-
BA Williams	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 w)	4
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 219 minutes, 50 overs)	229
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Gilchrist, 9.2 ov), 2-40 (Ponting, 10.4 ov), 3-56 (Martyn, 14.5 ov), 4-98 (Symonds, 28.2 ov), 5-147 (Hayden, 40.3 ov), 6-148 (Warne, 40.5 ov), 7-196 (Lee, 45.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Caddick	10	2	23	2	-	-
Anderson	9	0	57	1	-	-
Flintoff	10	0	56	1	-	-
Blackwell	10	0	32	0	-	-
Irani	10	1	46	3	-	-
Vaughan	1	0	12	0	1	-

England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ME Trescothick	c Bichel b Lee	0	10	13	-	-
NV Knight	c Symonds b Lee	5	22	35	-	-
RC Irani	c Symonds b Williams	7	13	14	1	-
MP Vaughan	c Ponting b Warne	60	81	128	6	1
*N Hussain	b Hogg	28	50	66	2	-
+AJ Stewart	c Lee b Warne	60	70	78	5	-
PD Collingwood	not out	25	29	69	1	-
A Flintoff	b Lee	16	18	25	2	-
ID Blackwell	c Martyn b Lee	1	3	4	-	-
AR Caddick	b Lee	4	6	8	-	-
JM Anderson	run out (Gilchrist)	0	2	2	-	-
Extras	(7 lb, 7 nb, 4 w)	18
Total	(all out, 224 minutes, 49.3 overs)	224
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Trescothick, 2.5 ov), 2-18 (Irani, 5.5 ov), 3-20 (Knight, 6.6 ov), 4-88 (Hussain, 23.2 ov), 5-151 (Vaughan, 35.3 ov), 6-182 (Stewart, 41.1 ov), 7-216 (Flintoff, 47.1 ov), 8-218 (Blackwell, 47.5 ov), 9-224 (Caddick, 49.1 ov), 10-224 (Anderson, 49.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	9.3	0	30	5	1	3
Williams	10	1	46	1	1	-
Bichel	10	0	42	0	1	2
Hogg	10	1	41	1	-	-
Warne	10	0	58	2	1	2

Notes
--> Australia innings: 50 in 84 balls, 60 minutes
--> Australia innings: 100 in 180 balls, 131 minutes
--> Australia innings: 150 in 247 balls, 177 minutes
--> Australia innings: 200 in 282 balls, 205 minutes
--> England innings: 50 in 68 balls, 55 minutes
--> England innings: 100 in 161 balls, 116 minutes
--> England innings: 150 in 216 balls, 152 minutes
--> England innings: 200 in 278 balls, 199 minutes
--> ML Hayden 50 in 72 balls, 136 minutes
--> GB Hogg passed his previous highest ODIs score of 14
--> GB Hogg 50 in 60 balls, 69 minutes
--> GB Hogg passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 59
--> MP Vaughan 50 in 68 balls, 95 minutes
--> AJ Stewart 50 in 60 balls, 70 minutes
--> AJ Stewart passed 4500 runs in ODIs when he reached 19
--> B Lee reached 100 wickets in ODIs when he dismissed AR Caddick, his 5th wicket in the England innings
--> MP Vaughan and N Hussain added 50 in 60 balls, 43 minutes for the England 4th wicket
--> MP Vaughan and AJ Stewart added 50 in 56 balls, 39 minutes for the England 5th wicket
--> MG Bevan retired hurt in the Australia innings having scored 10 (team score 74/3) (19.3 overs)

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