Group stage (Pool A) — 2003 Cricket World Cup
February 24, 2003 · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Result: AUAustralia — Australia won by 7 wickets (15 balls remaining). ZIZimbabwe 246/9 (50 overs), AUAustralia 248/3 (47.3 overs). February 24, 2003 · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
Australia's win here was part of their 11-0 unbeaten run through the entire tournament. Player of the Match not independently confirmed to this round's sourcing standard.
Scorecard
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| ZIZimbabwe (1st innings) | 246/9 (50 overs) |
| AUAustralia (2nd innings) | 248/3 (47.3 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| ZIZimbabwe | Andy Flower | 62 (91) |
| ZIZimbabwe | Andy Blignaut | 54 (28) |
| AUAustralia | Adam Gilchrist | 61 (64) |
| AUAustralia | Darren Lehmann | 56* (48) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Brad Hogg | 3/46 |
Player of the Match
Not confirmed to this site's sourcing standard for this match — omitted rather than guessed at.
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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