| Match : | ICC Cricket World Cup - 4th Match, Group A |
| Ground : | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad |
| Toss : | Aus won toss, elected to Bat |
| Match Refree : | RS Mahanama (Sri Lanka) |
| Umpires : | EAR de Silva (Sri Lanka),RA Kettleborough (England),AM Saheba |
| Match Status : | Australia won by 91 runs |
Batting – Australia
| Batting | | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR(%) |
| S Watson | LBW cremer | 79 | 93 | 8 | 1 | 84.95 |
| B J Haddin | B utseya | 29 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 43.94 |
| R T Ponting | Run Out mpofu | 28 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 77.78 |
| M Clarke | Not Out | 58 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 105.45 |
| C L White | B mpofu | 22 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 61.11 |
| DJ Hussey | B price | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 175 |
| Steven Smith | C chakabva B mpofu | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 366.67 |
| M G Johnson | Not Out | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 233.33 |
| Shaun Tait | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jason Krejza | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B Lee | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Extras:(b 0, lb 7, w 7, nb 0) | 14 | | | | | |
| Total:( 5 wkts, 50 overs) | 262 | Run Rate: 5.24 | ||||
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Bowling – Zimbabwe
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | N | Wd | Econ. |
| C Mpofu | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6.44 |
| R W Price | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 |
| P Utseya | 10 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.3 |
| A Cremer | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.1 |
| B Taylor | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.67 |
| E Chigumbura | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Sean C Williams | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.83 |
Batting – Zimbabwe
| Batting | | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR(%) |
| B Taylor | B tait | 16 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| C K Coventry | C&B lee | 14 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 58.33 |
| T Taibu | C white B johnson | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Craig Ervine | LBW johnson | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E Chigumbura | C haddin B krejza | 14 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Sean C Williams | C watson B tait | 28 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 70 |
| RW Chakabva | LBW krejza | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| P Utseya | C B hussey | 24 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 53.33 |
| A Cremer | C haddin B johnson | 37 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 72.55 |
| R W Price | Not Out | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 26.32 |
| C Mpofu | C haddin B johnson | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Extras:(b 4, lb 9, w 3, nb 2) | 18 | | | | | |
| Total:( 10 wkts, 46.2 overs) | 171 | Run Rate: 3.69 | ||||
| Fall of Wickets : | 22/1(C K Coventry), 40/2(T Taibu), 40/3(B Taylor), 44/4(Craig Ervine), 88/5(E Chigumbura), 96/6(Sean C Williams), 104/7(RW Chakabva), 153/8(P Utseya), 167/9(A Cremer), 171/10(C Mpofu) |
Bowling – Australia
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | N | Wd | Econ. |
| Shaun Tait | 9 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.78 |
| B Lee | 8 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.25 |
| M G Johnson | 9.2 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.04 |
| Jason Krejza | 8 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| S Watson | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 |
| DJ Hussey | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Steven Smith | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 |
