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2003 Cricket World Cup
2002-03 season
Australia vs Namibia - 31st Match, Pool A
Thursday February 27, 2003 (50-over match)
Venue : Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 256 runs


Australia innings
(50 overs maximum)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Adam Gilchrist b van Rooi
13 
22 
2 
0
59.09 
»
 Matthew Hayden b Burger
88 
73 
9 
3
120.55 
»
 Michael Bevan c & b Burger
17 
42 
1 
0
40.48 
»
 Andrew Symonds run out
59 
63 
2 
2
93.65 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Kotze b Burger
2 
9 
0 
0
22.22 
»
 Damien Martyn b Kotze
35 
50 
2 
0
70.00 
»
 Darren Lehmann Not Out
50 
31 
5 
3
161.29 
»
 Brad Hogg Not Out
19 
14 
3 
0
135.71 
Extras LB 8, W 6, N 4
18
Total : (6 wickets in 50.0 overs)
301
 RR : 6.02

did not bat: Brett Lee, Andy Bichel, Glenn McGrath

Fall of wickets : 1-26 (Gilchrist, 5.6 ov), 2-104 (Bevan, 19.6 ov), 3-140 (Hayden, 23.5 ov), 4-146 (Ponting, 25.5 ov), 5-230 (Symonds, 42.2 ov), 6-231 (Martyn, 42.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Rudi van Vuuren
10
0 
92 
0
9.20
2
1
»
 Burton van Rooi
6
0 
24 
1
4.00
0
4
»
 Bjorn Kotze
10
0 
62 
1
6.20
2
1
»
 Louis Burger
10
1 
39 
3
3.90
0
0
»
 Deon Kotze
10
0 
54 
0
5.40
0
0
»
 Jan-Berrie Burger
4
0 
22 
0
5.50
0
0

Namibia innings
(Target: 302 runs in 50 overs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Jan-Berrie Burger c Ponting b McGrath
4 
4 
1 
0
100.00 
»
 Stefan Swanepoel c Ponting b Lee
2 
8 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Morne Karg c Gilchrist b McGrath
4 
14 
0 
0
28.57 
»
 Danie Keulder c Gilchrist b McGrath
3 
20 
0 
0
15.00 
»
 Gavin Murgatroyd lbw b McGrath
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Deon Kotze c Gilchrist b McGrath
10 
14 
1 
0
71.43 
»
 Louis Burger c Gilchrist b McGrath
1 
11 
0 
0
9.09 
»
 Melt van Schoor c Gilchrist b Bichel
6 
10 
1 
0
60.00 
»
 Bjorn Kotze b McGrath
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Burton van Rooi Not Out
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Rudi van Vuuren c Gilchrist b Bichel
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras LB 4, W 6, N 5
15
Total : (all out in 14.0 overs)
45
 RR : 3.21

Fall of wickets : 1-5 (Burger, 0.4 ov), 2-14 (Swanepoel, 3.2 ov), 3-16 (Karg, 4.6 ov), 4-17 (Murgatroyd, 6.3 ov), 5-28 (Keulder, 8.4 ov), 6-34 (Burger, 10.5 ov), 7-45 (Kotze, 12.2 ov), 8-45 (Kotze, 12.5 ov), 9-45 (van Schoor, 13.5 ov), 10-45 (van Vuuren, 13.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Glenn McGrath
7
4 
15 
7
2.14
0
2
»
 Brett Lee
6
1 
26 
1
4.33
5
0
»
 Andy Bichel
1
1 
0 
2
0.00
0
0

Match details
Points: Australia 4, Namibia 0
Man of the Match: GD McGrath (Australia)
Umpires : BF Bowden (New Zealand) and RB Tiffin (Zimbabwe)
Third Umpire: NA Mallender (England)
Referee : GR Viswanath (India)
Reserve Umpire: CJ Pickett (Netherlands)

Teams:
Australia Adam Gilchrist (wk), Matthew Hayden, Michael Bevan, Andrew Symonds, Ricky Ponting (Capt.), Damien Martyn, Darren Lehmann, Brad Hogg, Brett Lee, Andy Bichel, Glenn McGrath
Namibia Jan-Berrie Burger, Stefan Swanepoel, Morne Karg, Danie Keulder, Gavin Murgatroyd, Deon Kotze (Capt.), Louis Burger, Melt van Schoor (wk), Bjorn Kotze, Burton van Rooi, Rudi van Vuuren
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