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Match Date : April 08, 2007
Venue : Sir Viv Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Billy Bowden (NZ)
Match Result : Australia won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match : Shaun Tait
Match Report : Aussies give the Knock-Out punch to England
England (50 Overs Maximum)
Ian Bell c Hussey b McGrath 77 (90) 9 ‘4s’
Michael Vaughan (C) b Tait 5 (8) 1 ‘4s’
Andrew Strauss b Tait 7 (10)
Kevin Pietersen c Clarke b Bracken 104 (122) 6 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Paul Collingwood c Gilchrist b Tait 2 (5)
Andrew Flintoff st Gilchrist b Hogg 4 (19)
Ravinder Bopara c Hussey b Bracken 21 (36) 2 ‘4s’
Paul Nixon (WK) c Hodge b McGrath 8 (6) 1 ‘6s’
Sajid Mahmood c Hodge b Bracken 0 (2)
Monty Panesar not out 1 (2)
James Anderson lbw b McGrath 0 (1)
Extras : 18 (Wides : 7 No Balls: 3 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 4)
Total : 247 all out (Overs : 49.5)
Fall of Wickets : 1-10 (Vaughan, 3.2 ovs), 2-24 (Strauss, 5.6 ovs), 3-164 (Bell, 29.3 ovs), 4-167 (Collingwood, 30.3 ovs), 5-179 (Flintoff, 35.3 ovs), 6-230 (Bopara, 46.2 ovs), 7-240 (Pietersen, 48.4 ovs), 8-240 (Mahmood, 48.6 ovs), 9-246 (Nixon, 49.2 ovs), 10-247 (Anderson, 49.5 ovs)
Australia Bowling
Bracken 10-1-33-3 (1wd)
Tait 10-0-41-3 (3wd 2nb)
McGrath 9.5-0-62-3 (1wd)
Clarke 4-0-27-0
Hogg 10-0-36-1 (1wd)
Symonds 6-0-40-0
Australia (Target : 248 from 50 Overs)
Adam Gilchrist (WK) c Collingwood b Flintoff 27 (37) 5 ‘4s’
Mathew Hayden b Collingwood 41 (50) 6 ‘4s’
Ricky Ponting (C) run out (Collingwood) 86 (106) 11 ‘4s’
Michael Clarke not out 55 (63) 2 ‘4s’
Andrew Symonds not out 28 (28) 4 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Michael Hussey
Brad Hodge
Brad Hogg
Nathan Bracken
Shaun Tait
Glenn McGrath
Extras : 11 (Wides : 5 No Balls: 0 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 5)
Total : 248/3 (Overs : 47.2)
Fall of Wickets : 1-57 (Gilchrist, 10.6 ovs), 2-89 (Hayden, 19.1 ovs), 3-201 (Ponting, 40.1 ovs)
England Bowling
Anderson 10-1-49-0 (3wd)
Mahmood 9.2-1-60-0 (1wd)
Flintoff 10-1-35-1
Panesar 9-0-48-0
Collingwood 9-0-50-1 (1wd)