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Cricket World Cup 2007
Cricket World Cup - Super Eights - 1st Match
West Indies v Australia

Cricket World Cup 2007, 1st Match, Super Eights
West Indies v Australia
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
27 March. 2007 (50-over match)

Result: Australia won by 103 runs
Toss: West Indies, who chose to field first
Points: West Indies 0, Australia 2

Man of the Match: ML Hayden (Australia)

Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and Asad Rauf (Pakistan)
TV Umpires: BF Bowden (New Zealand)
Match referee: BC Broad (England)


 Australia innings (50 overs maximum) R B 4s 6s SR 
AC Gilchrist c Ramdin b Powell 7 9 0 0 77.77
ML Hayden c Samuels b Bravo 158 143 14 4 110.48
RT Ponting run out (Sarwan) 35 36 4 1 97.22
MJ Clarke lbw b Bravo 41 47 4 0 87.23
A Symonds c Ramdin b Samuels 13 18 1 0 72.22
MEK Hussey b Powell 9 18 1 0 50.00
SR Watson not out 33 26 3 1 126.92
GB Hogg not out 59 6 0 0 83.33
    Extras (b 1, lb 9, w 8, nb 3) 21
    Total (6 wickets; 50 overs) 322


Did not bat NW Bracken, SW Tait, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets 1-10 (Gilchrist, 4.1 ov), 2-76 (Ponting, 14.4 ov), 3-174 (Clarke, 30.5 ov), 4-208 (Symonds, 35.6 ov), 5-234 (Hussey, 40.5 ov), 6-297 (Hayden, 47.1 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 DB Powell 10 2 53 2 5.30
 JE Taylor 10 0 67 0 6.70 (3w)
 CD Collymore 10 0 58 0 5.60 (2w)
 CH Gayle 4 0 29 0 7.25 (2nb)
 DJ Bravo 7 0 49 2 7.00 (2w)
  MN Samuels 9 0 58 1 6.44 (1nb, 1w)

 West Indies innings (target: 323 runs from 50 overs) R B 4s 6s SR  
CH Gayle c Watson b McGrath 2 23 0 0 8.69
S Chanderpaul lbw b Tait 5 12 0 0 41.66
RR Sarwan c Ponting b Hogg 29 58 1 0 50.00
MN Samuels c Symonds b McGrath 4 8 1 0 50.00
BC Lara lbw b Hogg 77 83 8 1 92.77
DJ Bravo c Ponting b McGrath 7 10 1 0 90.00
D Ramdin c Gilchrist b Bracken 52 43 6 0 120.93
DR Smith lbw b Hogg 9 7 0 1 128.57
JE Taylor lbw b Symonds 10 15 1 0 55.55
DB Powell b Tait 5 9 0 0 55.55
CD Collymore not out 1 2 0 0 50.00
    Extras (b 1, w 15) 19
    Total (all out; 45.3 overs) 219



Fall of wickets1-11 (Chanderpaul, 3.5 ov), 2-16 (Gayle, 7.2 ov), 3-20 (Samuels, 9.4 ov), 4-91 (Sarwan, 25.2 ov), 5-107 (Bravo, 28.3 ov), 6-156 (Lara, 35.3 ov), 7-172 (Smith, 37.4 ov), 8-199 (Taylor, 42.4 ov), 9-217 (Ramdin, 44.2 ov), 10-219 (Powell, 45.3 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 NW Bracken 9 1 25 1 2.77 (1w)
 SW Tait 7.3 0 43 2 5.73 (7w)
 GD McGrath 8 1 31 3 3.87
 SR Watson 7 0 31 0 4.42
 GB Hogg 10 0 56 3 5.60 (2w)
 A Symonds 4 0 32 1 8.00 (1w)

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