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Australia vs Kenya (8th Super Six Round Match)

World Cup, 2002/03, 8th Super Six Match
Australia v Kenya
Kingsmead, Durban (day/night)
15 March 2003 (50-over match)

Result: Australia won by 5 wickets
Points: Australia 4, Kenya 0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: BF Bowden (NZ) and SA Bucknor (WI)
TV Umpire: EAR de Silva (SL)
Match Referee: MJ Procter
Man of the Match: AY Karim

Kenya innings (50 overs maximum)                                R   M   B  4 6
+KO Otieno                               b Lee                  1  14  12  0 0
RD Shah               c sub (NM Hauritz) b Hogg                46 116  83  6 0
BJ Patel              c Ponting          b Lee                  0   1   1  0 0
DO Obuya                                 b Lee                  0   2   1  0 0
*SO Tikolo            c Bichel           b Lehmann             51 146 100  5 0
HS Modi               not out                                  39  95  74  2 0
CO Obuya              c Gilchrist        b Bichel               3   9   6  0 0
PJ Ongondo            c Gilchrist        b Bichel               1   3   3  0 0
AO Suji               c Ponting          b Lehmann              1   3   2  0 0
MA Suji               not out                                  15  25  19  0 1
Extras                (lb 10, w 6, nb 1)                       17
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs, 212 mins)         174

DNB: AY Karim.

FoW: 1-3 (Otieno, 3.4 ov), 2-3 (Patel, 3.5 ov),
     3-3 (DO Obuya, 3.6 ov), 4-82 (Shah, 26.1 ov),
     5-131 (Tikolo, 39.6 ov), 6-139 (CO Obuya, 42.2 ov),
     7-141 (Ongondo, 42.6 ov), 8-144 (AO Suji, 43.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McGrath                     10      1     32      0 (3w)
Lee                          8      3     14      3 (1nb)
Bichel                       9      1     42      2 (2w)
Hogg                        10      1     31      1
Harvey                       7      0     23      0 (1w)
Lehmann                      6      0     22      2

Australia innings (target: 175 runs from 50 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
+AC Gilchrist         c DO Obuya         b Ongondo             67  56  43  9 3
ML Hayden             c sub (JO Angara)  b Ongondo             20  24  14  5 0
*RT Ponting           lbw                b Karim               18  50  30  2 0
A Symonds             not out                                  33  78  49  5 1
DS Lehmann            c DO Obuya         b Karim                2   7   7  0 0
GB Hogg                              c & b Karim                0   2   3  0 0
IJ Harvey             not out                                  28  47  43  5 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 1, w 4, nb 1)                   10
Total                 (5 wickets, 31.2 overs, 134 mins)       178

DNB: DR Martyn, AJ Bichel, B Lee, GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-50 (Hayden, 5.5 ov), 2-98 (Gilchrist, 11.3 ov),
     3-109 (Ponting, 15.5 ov), 4-117 (Lehmann, 17.3 ov),
     5-117 (Hogg, 17.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
MA Suji                      3      0     36      0
Ongondo                     10      0     44      2 (1nb, 2w)
AO Suji                      2      0     24      0 (1w)
CO Obuya                     8      0     62      0
Karim                        8.2    6      7      3

* - Team Captain
+ - Team Wicket Keeper
  • 4th (reserve) umpire: Aleem Dar (Pak)
  • With the wickets KO Otieno, BJ Patel and DO Obuya, B Lee completed a hat-trick (17th in ODIs, 3rd by an Australian, 4th in World Cups)
  • With the wicket of DO Obuya, B Lee became the leading wicket-taker for Australia against Kenya in ODIs (previous: 4 wickets, GD McGrath and NM Hauritz)


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