Super Six — 2003 Cricket World Cup
March 15, 2003 · Kingsmead, Durban
Result: AUAustralia — Australia won by 5 wickets (112 balls remaining). KEKenya 174/8 (50 overs), AUAustralia 178/5 (31.2 overs). March 15, 2003 · Kingsmead, Durban.
Karim, on the losing side, was named Player of the Match for a remarkable spell of 3/7 off 8.2 overs against Australia's top order — an unusual but well-documented award.
Scorecard
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| KEKenya (1st innings) | 174/8 (50 overs) |
| AUAustralia (2nd innings) | 178/5 (31.2 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| KEKenya | Steve Tikolo | 51 |
| KEKenya | Ravindu Shah | 46 |
| AUAustralia | Adam Gilchrist | 67 (43) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Brett Lee | 3/14 |
| KEKenya | Aasif Karim | 3/7 (8.2 overs) |
Player of the Match
Aasif Karim (Kenya)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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