Australia v ICC World XI @ Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
9 October 2005
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: Aleem Dar, DB Hair
Third Umpire: SJA Taufel
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Super Sub 1st Innings: Australia full substitute: JR Hopes (unused).
Super Sub 2nd Innings: ICC World XI full substitute: Shahid Afridi (M Muralitharan, ICC World XI innings, 0.0 ov).
Match Result: Australia won by 156 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c & b Shaun Pollock | 32 | 31 | 38 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2. Michael Clarke | lbw b Makhaya Ntini | 3 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Brian Lara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 68 | 84 | 98 | 8 | 1 | |
| 4. Damien Martyn | lbw b Daniel Vettori | 33 | 44 | 84 | 3 | - | |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | c Kumar Sangakkara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |
| 6. Mike Hussey | not out | 75 | 74 | 91 | 5 | 1 | |
| 7. Shane Watson | not out | 66 | 66 | 84 | 4 | - | |
| 8. Cameron White | |||||||
| 9. Brett Lee | |||||||
| 10. Nathan Bracken | |||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | 1-15 (Michael Clarke), 2-58 (Adam Gilchrist), 3-143 (Ricky Ponting), 4-146 (Andrew Symonds), 5-148 (Damien Martyn). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 1w, 7nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs, 212 mins) 293 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 9 | 0 | 67 | 1 | (0w,6nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 7 | 0 | 58 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Andrew Flintoff | 4.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 38 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 1.4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 0 | 34 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Chris Gayle | 6 | 0 | 42 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
ICC World XI
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Chris Gayle | b Brett Lee | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| 2. Virender Sehwag | run out (Shane Watson > ) | 37 | 40 | 87 | 4 | 1 | |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Damien Martyn b Glenn McGrath | 13 | 15 | 14 | 2 | - | |
| 4. Jacques Kallis | c Mike Hussey b Brett Lee | 2 | 10 | 12 | - | - | |
| 5. Brian Lara | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| 6. Andrew Flintoff | b Shane Watson | 21 | 25 | 33 | 4 | - | |
| 7. Rahul Dravid | c Damien Martyn b Brett Lee | 16 | 38 | 48 | 1 | - | |
| *8. Shaun Pollock | c Cameron White b Shane Watson | 8 | 27 | 44 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Daniel Vettori | c Michael Clarke b Shane Watson | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| %10. Shahid Afridi | c Glenn McGrath b Shane Watson | 16 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | |
| 11. Makhaya Ntini | not out | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| 12. Muttiah Muralitharan |
| FOW | 1-0 (Chris Gayle), 2-20 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-27 (Jacques Kallis), 4-27 (Brian Lara), 5-87 (Andrew Flintoff), 6-99 (Virender Sehwag), 7-119 (Rahul Dravid), 8-120 (Daniel Vettori), 9-137 (Shaun Pollock), 137 (Shahid Afridi). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 14w, 4nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 27.5 ovs, 133 mins) 137 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 9 | 2 | 30 | 4 | (1w,3nb) |
| Glenn McGrath | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Shane Watson | 7.5 | 0 | 39 | 4 | (1w,1nb) |
Australia: Glenn McGrath, Brett Lee, Cameron White, Shane Watson, Mike Hussey, Andrew Symonds, Damien Martyn, Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke, Adam Gilchrist, Nathan Bracken
ICC World XI: Makhaya Ntini, Shahid Afridi, Daniel Vettori, Shaun Pollock, Rahul Dravid, Andrew Flintoff, Brian Lara, Jacques Kallis, Kumar Sangakkara, Virender Sehwag, Chris Gayle, Muttiah Muralitharan
