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Australia v Scotland
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ICC World Cup - Group A

Australia beat Scotland by 203 runs.


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Scotland innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
DF Watts   b McGrath 9 25 - -
RM Haq   run out 16 22 2 -
NS Poonia   b Tait 1 4 - -
RR Watson c Bracken b McGrath 6 20 - -
GM Hamilton c Gilchrist b McGrath 3 18 - -
DR Brown c Watson b Hodge 19 37 3 -
CJO Smith   b Hogg 51 76 7 -
CM Wright lbw b Tait 4 21 - -
GA Rogers   run out 6 19 - -
PJC Hoffmann   not out 0 - - -
JAR Blain   absent 0 - - -
Extras 0b 9lb 6w 1nb 16  
TOTAL: all out , 40.1 overs 131  
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (21 Haq, 23 mins), 2-27 (6 Poonia, 4 mins), 3-32 (5 Watts, 12 mins), 4-37 (5 Watson, 8 mins), 5-42 (5 Hamilton, 14 mins), 6-89 (47 Brown, 40 mins), 7-104 (15 Wright, 12 mins), 8-131 (27 Rogers, 29 mins), 9-131 (0 C J O Smith, 11 mins)
Bowler O M R W
N W Bracken 6 1 12 0
S W Tait 8 0 45 2
G D McGrath 6 1 14 3
S R Watson 7 1 18 0
G B Hogg 7.1 1 16 1
B J Hodge 6 0 17 1

Australia innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
AC Gilchrist lbw b Brown 46 55 7 -
ML Hayden lbw b Haq 60 73 6 1
RT Ponting   b Wright 113 93 9 5
MJ Clarke   b Haq 15 20 1 -
BJ Hodge c Hoffmann b Rogers 29 28 3 -
MEK Hussey st C J O Smith b Hoffmann 4 6 - -
SR Watson   not out 18 11 3 -
GB Hogg   not out 40 15 3 3
Extras 1b 2lb 5w 1nb 9  
TOTAL: 6 wkts , 50 overs
(overs completed) 		334  
Fall of wickets: 1-91 (91 Gilchrist, 71 mins), 2-139 (48 Hayden, 42 mins), 3-193 (54 Clarke, 29 mins), 4-256 (63 Hodge, 62 mins), 5-274 (18 Ponting, 9 mins), 6-276 (2 Hussey, 9 mins)
Did not bat: N W Bracken, S W Tait, G D McGrath
Bowler O M R W
P J C Hoffmann 10 0 57 1
J A R Blain 4 0 29 0
C M Wright 10 0 58 1
D R Brown 9 0 86 1
G A Rogers 10 0 52 1
R M Haq 7 0 49 2

Scotland won the toss and decided to field

Umpires: S A Bucknor, E A R de Silva
Australia:
M L Hayden , A C Gilchrist (wkt) , R T Ponting (capt) , M J Clarke , B J Hodge , M E K Hussey , S R Watson , G B Hogg , N W Bracken , S W Tait , G D McGrath
Scotland:
D F Watts , R M Haq , R R Watson , G M Hamilton , D R Brown , N S Poonia , C J O Smith (wkt) , C M Wright (capt) , G A Rogers , J A R Blain , P J C Hoffmann


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