Men's ODI · VB Series · Final

India v Australia

6 Feb 2004 · Melbourne Cricket Ground

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

Australia won by 7 wickets

Toss: India won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: RT Ponting
Scheduled overs: 50 a side

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
India	222	49.0
AustraliaTarget 223 from 50 overs	224/3	40.1

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Australia224/3 (40.1 ov)

Australia batting, innings 2
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AC Gilchristcaught b L Balaji	caught b L Balaji	38	20	7	0	190.0
ML Haydenc & b L Balaji	c & b L Balaji	50	91	4	0	54.9
RT Pontingcaught b L Balaji	caught b L Balaji	88	80	7	2	110.0
DR Martyn*not out	not out	20	37	1	0	54.1
A Symonds*not out	not out	10	15	0	0	66.7
Extras	18 (b 6, lb 2, w 8, nb 2)
Total	224/3 (40.1 ov)

Did not bat: MJ Clarke, SM Katich, B Lee, JN Gillespie, BA Williams, IJ Harvey

Fall of wickets: 1-48 (AC Gilchrist, 5.6 ov), 2-187 (ML Hayden, 31.1 ov), 3-193 (RT Ponting, 33.5 ov)

India bowling, innings 2
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
AB Agarkar	9.1	58	0	6.33	1	0
L Balaji	10	52	3	5.20	2	2
IK Pathan	8	36	0	4.50	5	0
A Kumble	7	36	0	5.14	0	0
V Sehwag	5	29	0	5.80	0	0
SC Ganguly	1	5	0	5.00	0	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	India	Australia
0	0/0	0/0
1	2/0	4/0
2	4/0	5/0
3	6/1	19/0
4	7/1	25/0
5	11/1	34/0
6	14/2	48/1
7	15/2	50/1
8	22/2	51/1
9	25/2	57/1
10	31/2	61/1
11	38/2	66/1
12	38/2	72/1
13	46/2	73/1
14	48/3	83/1
15	52/4	92/1
16	55/4	94/1
17	58/4	97/1
18	63/4	98/1
19	65/4	106/1
20	74/4	113/1
21	75/5	116/1
22	77/6	125/1
23	79/6	128/1
24	85/6	134/1
25	86/6	140/1
26	90/6	144/1
27	94/6	147/1
28	98/6	160/1
29	103/6	174/1
30	106/6	182/1
31	116/6	187/1
32	122/6	188/2
33	131/6	189/2
34	142/6	193/3
35	149/6	199/3
36	154/6	206/3
37	158/6	209/3
38	166/6	212/3
39	174/6	216/3
40	176/6	219/3
40.167	–	224/3
41	179/7	–
42	183/7	–
43	188/7	–
44	195/7	–
45	205/7	–
46	208/7	–
47	215/8	–
48	218/9	–
49	222/10	–

Win probability

Australia won by 7 wicketsThe official result.

▲ India ahead · the axis is India's chance of winning

▼ Australia aheadOvers

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Win probability at the end of each over
Innings	Over	Score	India	Australia
1	0.0	Start	48%	52%
1	0.6	2/0	48%	52%
1	1.6	4/0	48%	52%
1	2.6	6/1	37%	63%
1	3.6	7/1	37%	63%
1	4.6	11/1	38%	62%
1	5.6	14/2	30%	70%
1	6.6	15/2	30%	70%
1	7.6	22/2	32%	68%
1	8.6	25/2	33%	67%
1	9.6	31/2	35%	65%
1	10.6	38/2	37%	63%
1	11.6	38/2	37%	63%
1	12.6	46/2	40%	60%
1	13.6	48/3	27%	73%
1	14.6	52/4	18%	82%
1	15.6	55/4	19%	81%
1	16.6	58/4	19%	81%
1	17.6	63/4	21%	79%
1	18.6	65/4	21%	79%
1	19.6	74/4	24%	76%
1	20.6	75/5	15%	85%
1	21.6	77/6	8%	92%
1	22.6	79/6	9%	91%
1	23.6	85/6	10%	90%
1	24.6	86/6	10%	90%
1	25.6	90/6	11%	89%
1	26.6	94/6	12%	88%
1	27.6	98/6	13%	87%
1	28.6	103/6	14%	86%
1	29.6	106/6	15%	85%
1	30.6	116/6	18%	82%
1	31.6	122/6	20%	80%
1	32.6	131/6	24%	76%
1	33.6	142/6	28%	72%
1	34.6	149/6	31%	69%
1	35.6	154/6	32%	68%
1	36.6	158/6	33%	67%
1	37.6	166/6	36%	64%
1	38.6	174/6	39%	61%
1	39.6	176/6	39%	61%
1	40.6	179/7	32%	68%
1	41.6	183/7	33%	67%
1	42.6	188/7	35%	65%
1	43.6	195/7	37%	63%
1	44.6	205/7	40%	60%
1	45.6	208/7	40%	60%
1	46.6	215/8	38%	62%
1	47.6	218/9	34%	66%
1	48.6	222/10	30%	70%
2	0.6	4/0	28%	72%
2	1.6	5/0	28%	72%
2	2.6	19/0	22%	78%
2	3.6	25/0	19%	81%
2	4.6	34/0	16%	84%
2	5.6	48/1	20%	80%
2	6.6	50/1	20%	80%
2	7.6	51/1	20%	80%
2	8.6	57/1	17%	83%
2	9.6	61/1	16%	84%
2	10.6	66/1	14%	86%
2	11.6	72/1	12%	88%
2	12.6	73/1	11%	89%
2	13.6	83/1	8%	92%
2	14.6	92/1	6%	94%
2	15.6	94/1	6%	94%
2	16.6	97/1	5%	95%
2	17.6	98/1	5%	95%
2	18.6	106/1	4%	96%
2	19.6	113/1	3%	97%
2	20.6	116/1	2%	98%
2	21.6	125/1	1%	99%
2	22.6	128/1	1%	99%
2	23.6	134/1	<1%	>99%
2	24.6	140/1	<1%	>99%
2	25.6	144/1	<1%	>99%
2	26.6	147/1	<1%	>99%
2	27.6	160/1	<1%	>99%
2	28.6	174/1	<1%	>99%
2	29.6	182/1	<1%	>99%
2	30.6	187/1	<1%	>99%
2	31.6	188/2	<1%	>99%
2	32.6	189/2	<1%	>99%
2	33.6	193/3	<1%	>99%
2	34.6	199/3	<1%	>99%
2	35.6	206/3	<1%	>99%
2	36.6	209/3	<1%	>99%
2	37.6	212/3	<1%	>99%
2	38.6	216/3	<1%	>99%
2	39.6	219/3	<1%	>99%
2	40.1	224/3	0%	100%

Batter

AC Gilchristcaught b L Balaji

190.0

ML Haydenc & b L Balaji

54.9

RT Pontingcaught b L Balaji

110.0

DR Martyn*not out

54.1

A Symonds*not out

66.7

Extras

18 (b 6, lb 2, w 8, nb 2)

Total

224/3 (40.1 ov)

Bowler

Econ

AB Agarkar

9.1

6.33

L Balaji

5.20

IK Pathan

4.50

A Kumble

5.14

V Sehwag

5.80

SC Ganguly

5.00

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	India	Australia
0	0/0	0/0
1	2/0	4/0
2	4/0	5/0
3	6/1	19/0
4	7/1	25/0
5	11/1	34/0
6	14/2	48/1
7	15/2	50/1
8	22/2	51/1
9	25/2	57/1
10	31/2	61/1
11	38/2	66/1
12	38/2	72/1
13	46/2	73/1
14	48/3	83/1
15	52/4	92/1
16	55/4	94/1
17	58/4	97/1
18	63/4	98/1
19	65/4	106/1
20	74/4	113/1
21	75/5	116/1
22	77/6	125/1
23	79/6	128/1
24	85/6	134/1
25	86/6	140/1
26	90/6	144/1
27	94/6	147/1
28	98/6	160/1
29	103/6	174/1
30	106/6	182/1
31	116/6	187/1
32	122/6	188/2
33	131/6	189/2
34	142/6	193/3
35	149/6	199/3
36	154/6	206/3
37	158/6	209/3
38	166/6	212/3
39	174/6	216/3
40	176/6	219/3
40.167	–	224/3
41	179/7	–
42	183/7	–
43	188/7	–
44	195/7	–
45	205/7	–
46	208/7	–
47	215/8	–
48	218/9	–
49	222/10	–

Innings

Over

Score

India

Australia

0.0

Start

48%

52%

0.6

2/0

48%

52%

1.6

4/0

48%

52%

2.6

6/1

37%

63%

3.6

7/1

37%

63%

4.6

11/1

38%

62%

5.6

14/2

30%

70%

6.6

15/2

30%

70%

7.6

22/2

32%

68%

8.6

25/2

33%

67%

9.6

31/2

35%

65%

10.6

38/2

37%

63%

11.6

38/2

37%

63%

12.6

46/2

40%

60%

13.6

48/3

27%

73%

14.6

52/4

18%

82%

15.6

55/4

19%

81%

16.6

58/4

19%

81%

17.6

63/4

21%

79%

18.6

65/4

21%

79%

19.6

74/4

24%

76%

20.6

75/5

15%

85%

21.6

77/6

92%

22.6

79/6

91%

23.6

85/6

10%

90%

24.6

86/6

10%

90%

25.6

90/6

11%

89%

26.6

94/6

12%

88%

27.6

98/6

13%

87%

28.6

103/6

14%

86%

29.6

106/6

15%

85%

30.6

116/6

18%

82%

31.6

122/6

20%

80%

32.6

131/6

24%

76%

33.6

142/6

28%

72%

34.6

149/6

31%

69%

35.6

154/6

32%

68%

36.6

158/6

33%

67%

37.6

166/6

36%

64%

38.6

174/6

39%

61%

39.6

176/6

39%

61%

40.6

179/7

32%

68%

41.6

183/7

33%

67%

42.6

188/7

35%

65%

43.6

195/7

37%

63%

44.6

205/7

40%

60%

45.6

208/7

40%

60%

46.6

215/8

38%

62%

47.6

218/9

34%

66%

48.6

222/10

30%

70%

0.6

4/0

28%

72%

1.6

5/0

28%

72%

2.6

19/0

22%

78%

3.6

25/0

19%

81%

4.6

34/0

16%

84%

5.6

48/1

20%

80%

6.6

50/1

20%

80%

7.6

51/1

20%

80%

8.6

57/1

17%

83%

9.6

61/1

16%

84%

10.6

66/1

14%

86%

11.6

72/1

12%

88%

12.6

73/1

11%

89%

13.6

83/1

92%

14.6

92/1

94%

15.6

94/1

94%

16.6

97/1

95%

17.6

98/1

95%

18.6

106/1

96%

19.6

113/1

97%

20.6

116/1

98%

21.6

125/1

99%

22.6

128/1

99%

23.6

134/1

<1%

>99%

24.6

140/1

<1%

>99%

25.6

144/1

<1%

>99%

26.6

147/1

<1%

>99%

27.6

160/1

<1%

>99%

28.6

174/1

<1%

>99%

29.6

182/1

<1%

>99%

30.6

187/1

<1%

>99%

31.6

188/2

<1%

>99%

32.6

189/2

<1%

>99%

33.6

193/3

<1%

>99%

34.6

199/3

<1%

>99%

35.6

206/3

<1%

>99%

36.6

209/3

<1%

>99%

37.6

212/3

<1%

>99%

38.6

216/3

<1%

>99%

39.6

219/3

<1%

>99%

40.1

224/3

100%