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AUSTRALIA 310/8 (50 OVERS)
- Ricky Ponting53 (67)
- Andrew Symonds*143 (125)
- Shoaib Akhtar2/45 (10)
- Wasim Akram3/64 (10)
Waqar Younis c McGrath b Harvey 6 (29m 11b 0x4 0x6) SR: 54.54
END OF OVER:44 | 5 Runs | PAK: 228/9 (83 runs required from 36 balls, RR: 5.18, RRR: 13.83)
- Shoaib Akhtar0 (5b)
- Waqar Younis6 (8b)
- Brett Lee7-0-37-1
- Ian Harvey9-0-58-3
Match Coverage
All Match NewsRoy steamrolls Pakistan
A captain's hunch brought Andrew Symonds into Australia's 2003 World Cup squad and he repaid that faith in the first game
The innings of Andrew Symonds' life
How an Australia allrounder found his groove, after almost switching to rugby
Symonds admits he contemplated switching to rugby league
The Australian one-day specialist Andrew Symonds thought about giving up cricket for a shot at rugby league for the high-flying Brisbane Broncos shortly before his somewhat surprising selection for the 2003 World Cup-winning squad
Pakistan had no answer to Symonds' onslaught
Pakistan blew away a golden opportunity to topple the world champions and claim four valuable points at The Wanderers on Tuesday
Latif reported for racial abuse
Pakistan wicket-keeper Rashid Latif has been reported to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a racial slur on his Australian counterpart Adam Gilchrist
World Cup
| Super Sixes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1.854 |
| IND | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 0.886 |
| KENYA | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0.354 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11.5 | -0.844 |
| NZ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -0.896 |
| ZIM | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3.5 | -1.254 |
| Pool A | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 2.045 |
| IND | 6 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 1.108 |
| ZIM | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0.504 |
| ENG | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0.821 |
| PAK | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0.227 |
| NED | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1.454 |
| NAM | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -2.955 |
| Pool B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 1.204 |
| KENYA | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | -0.691 |
| NZ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0.99 |
| WI | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1.103 |
| SA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1.73 |
| CAN | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1.989 |
| BAN | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -2.046 |




