Australia v Zimbabwe @ Sydney Cricket Ground
11 January 2004
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: RE Koertzen, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: RL Parry
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: Australia won by 99 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c Tatenda Taibu b Andy Blignaut | 34 | 44 | - | 5 | - | |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | b Heath Streak | 14 | 36 | - | 1 | - | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Stuart Carlisle b Andy Blignaut | 21 | 31 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 4. Damien Martyn | c & b Grant Flower | 21 | 17 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | c Douglas Hondo b Sean Ervine | 42 | 82 | - | - | - | |
| 6. Michael Bevan | c & b Grant Flower | 3 | 7 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Michael Clarke | c Vusimuzi Sibanda b Sean Ervine | 40 | 57 | - | 1 | - | |
| 8. Ian Harvey | c & b Sean Ervine | 22 | 17 | - | 2 | - | |
| 9. Andy Bichel | not out | 11 | 13 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Jason Gillespie | not out | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Brad Williams |
| FOW | 1-42 (Matthew Hayden), 2-73 (Ricky Ponting), 3-77 (Adam Gilchrist), 4-112 (Damien Martyn), 5-118 (Michael Bevan), 6-184 (Andrew Symonds), 7-192 (Michael Clarke), 8-222 (Ian Harvey). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 6w, 6nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 225 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Heath Streak | 10 | 2 | 36 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Douglas Hondo | 5 | 1 | 35 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Sean Ervine | 10 | 0 | 53 | 3 | (0w,2nb) |
| Andy Blignaut | 5 | 0 | 21 | 2 | (2w,3nb) |
| Raymond Price | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Grant Flower | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
Zimbabwe
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Vusimuzi Sibanda | c Brad Williams b Jason Gillespie | 7 | 16 | - | - | - | |
| 2. Stuart Carlisle | c Matthew Hayden b Brad Williams | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | |
| 3. Mark Vermeulen | b Brad Williams | 5 | 12 | - | - | - | |
| 4. Grant Flower | lbw b Brad Williams | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 5. Stuart Matsikenyeri | c Adam Gilchrist b Brad Williams | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| +6. Tatenda Taibu | c Adam Gilchrist b Andrew Symonds | 29 | 59 | - | 3 | - | |
| *7. Heath Streak | st Adam Gilchrist b Michael Clarke | 46 | 92 | - | 3 | - | |
| 8. Sean Ervine | c Ricky Ponting b Andrew Symonds | 14 | 17 | - | 1 | - | |
| 9. Andy Blignaut | c Ricky Ponting b Brad Williams | 4 | 10 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Raymond Price | b Jason Gillespie | 0 | 7 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Douglas Hondo | not out | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-2 (Stuart Carlisle), 2-13 (Vusimuzi Sibanda), 3-13 (Grant Flower), 4-14 (Stuart Matsikenyeri), 5-17 (Mark Vermeulen), 6-90 (Tatenda Taibu), 7-119 (Sean Ervine), 8-122 (Heath Streak), 9-124 (Raymond Price), 126 (Andy Blignaut). |
| Extras | 1b, 6lb, 12w, 0nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 37.3 ovs) 126 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Jason Gillespie | 8 | 0 | 21 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Brad Williams | 8.3 | 2 | 22 | 5 | (2w,0nb) |
| Andy Bichel | 6 | 2 | 24 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Ian Harvey | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 6 | 1 | 24 | 2 | (3w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
Australia: Adam Gilchrist, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, Damien Martyn, Andrew Symonds, Michael Bevan, Michael Clarke, Ian Harvey, Andy Bichel, Jason Gillespie, Brad Williams
Zimbabwe: Vusimuzi Sibanda, Stuart Carlisle, Mark Vermeulen, Grant Flower, Stuart Matsikenyeri, Tatenda Taibu, Heath Streak, Sean Ervine, Andy Blignaut, Raymond Price, Douglas Hondo