2004–05 VB Series

scores to be converted to Australian format of wickets/runs December 2022 July 2020 February 2013 2004–05 VB Series the Pakistani cricket team in Australia 75px|Ricky Ponting 75px|Inzamam-ul-Haq 70px|Brian Lara Ricky Ponting (Aus) • Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak) • Brian Lara (WI) 14 January 2005 – 6 February 2005 Australia (beat Pakistan 2−0 in the finals)http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/65667.html 2nd Final: VB Series, 2004/05 / Scorecard ESPNcricinfo 30 March 2012http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/289872.html VB Series, (A/ P/ WI) 2004–05 10 April 2007 ESPNcricinfo 30 March 2012 AUSBrett Lee Australia Pakistan West Indies Ricky Ponting Inzamam-ul-Haq Brian Lara Clarke (411)Martyn (240)Ponting (184) Inzamam (364)Mohammad Yousuf (318)Afridi (231) Chanderpaul (314)Lara (307)Sarwan (235) Lee (16)McGrath (15)Hogg (10) Naved (14)Razzaq (13)Afridi (10) Bradshaw (9)Collins (8)Bravo (5) 2003–04 2005–06 The 2004–05 edition of the VB Series (so-called because of sponsor Victoria Bitter) was a three-team One Day International men's cricket tournament held in Australia in January and February 2005, between the hosting nation's team, Pakistan, and West Indies.http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/cricket/statistics/3728075.stm VB Series 2005 – Schedule BBC Sport 30 January 2005 11 February 2012http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/series/61166.html VB Series 2004/05 ESPNcricinfo 13 February 2012 The teams played each other three times,http://www.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2004-05/OD_TOURNEYS/VBS/VBS_JAN-FEB2005_SCHEDULE.html Cricinfo – VB Series 2004–05 – Schedule ESPNcricinfo 16 December 2006 with five points awarded for a win and a possible bonus point awarded either to the winners or losers depending on run rate. The top two teams on points went through to the best-of-three finals series. Five of the nine preliminary games were day-night matches, and both finals played were night matches. Squads SquadsAUShttp://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2004-05/OD_TOURNEYS/VBS/VBS_JAN-FEB2005_AUS-SQUAD.html Cricinfo – 2004–05 VB Series – Australia Squad 30 March 2012PAKhttp://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2004-05/OD_TOURNEYS/VBS/VBS_JAN-FEB2005_PAK-SQUAD.html Cricinfo – 2004–05 VB Series – Pakistan Squad ESPNcricinfo 30 March 2012WINhttp://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2004-05/OD_TOURNEYS/VBS/VBS_JAN-FEB2005_WI-SQUAD.html Cricinfo – 2004–05 VB Series – West Indies Squad ESPNcricinfo 30 March 2012 Ricky Ponting (c) Inzamam-ul-Haq (c) Brian Lara (c) Adam Gilchrist (wk) Kamran Akmal (wk) Courtney Browne (wk) Michael Clarke Mohammad Yousuf Shivnarine Chanderpaul Jason Gillespie Salman Butt Chris Gayle Matthew Hayden Taufeeq Umar Wavell Hinds Brad Hogg Yasir Hameed Ramnaresh Sarwan Michael Kasprowicz Mohammad Hafeez Marlon Samuels Brett Lee Younis Khan Dwayne Bravo Simon Katich Shoaib Malik Ryan HindsWithdrawn on 7 January 2004 due to injury. Replaced with Ricardo Powell. Darren Lehmann Shahid Afridi Ian Bradshaw Damien Martyn Abdul Razzaq Pedro Collins Glenn McGrath Azhar Mahmood Mervyn Dillon Andrew Symonds Shoaib Akhtar Reon King Shane Watson Rana Naved-ul-Hasan Xavier Marshall Brad Haddin (wk) Mohammad Khalil Ricardo PowellAdded on 7 January 2004. Replaced Ryan Hinds. Notes note close Group stage table VB Series after 9 matcheshttp://www.espncricinfo.com/blank/engine/series/61166.html?view=pointstable VB Series, 2004/05 / Points table ESPNcricinfo 30 March 2012 Pos Team Pld W NR/T L BP Pts NRR 1 Australia 6 4 1 1 3 27 +1.082 2 Pakistan 6 3 0 3 2 17 −0.295 3 West Indies 6 1 1 4 2 10 −0.718 Schedule No. Date Team 1 Team 2 Venue Group stage schedule 1 14 January 2005 AUS WIN Melbourne Cricket Ground 2 16 January 2005 AUS PAK Bellerive Oval 3 19 January 2005 WIN PAK The Gabba, Brisbane 4 21 January 2005 AUS WIN The Gabba, Brisbane 5 23 January 2005 AUS PAK Sydney Cricket Ground 6 26 January 2005 AUS WIN Adelaide Oval 7 28 January 2005 PAK WIN Adelaide Oval 8 30 January 2005 AUS PAK WACA Ground 9 1 February 2005 PAK WIN WACA Ground Finals schedule Final 1 4 February 2005 AUS PAK Melbourne Cricket Ground Final 2 6 February 2005 AUS PAK Sydney Cricket Ground Group stage matches 1st match: Australia v West Indies, 14 January 14 January 2005 14:15 yes AUS 301/4 (50 overs) 185 (46.2 overs) WIN Damien Martyn 95 (93) Ian Bradshaw 2/46 (10 overs) Brian Lara 58 (68) Brad Hogg 5/32 (10 overs) Australia won by 116 runs Scorecard Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneAttendance: 51,433 Steve Davis (Aus) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) Brad Hogg (Aus) Australia won the toss and elected to bat Xavier Marshall (Win) made his ODI debut. 2nd match: Australia v Pakistan, 16 January 16 January 2005 10:00 PAK 272/7 (50 overs) 253/6 (43 overs) AUS Inzamam-ul-Haq 68 (64) Michael Kasprowicz 2/38 (9 overs) Michael Clarke 97 (99) Abdul Razzaq 2/41 (8 overs) Australia won by 4 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) (D/L method) Scorecard Bellerive Oval, Hobart Billy Bowden (NZL) and Daryl Harper (Aus) Michael Clarke (Aus) Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat 3rd match: Pakistan v West Indies, 19 January 19 January 2005 13:15 yes WIN 273/5 (50 overs) 274/4 (47 overs) PAK Chris Gayle 82 (99) Rana Naved-ul-Hasan 2/55 (10 overs) Kamran Akmal 124 (125) Mervyn Dillon 2/46 (10 overs) Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 18 balls remaining) Scorecard The Gabba, Brisbane Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Peter Parker (Aus) Kamran Akmal (Pak) Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat 4th match: Australia v West Indies, 21 January 21 January 2005 13:15 yes WIN 263/9 (50 overs) 43/5 (11 overs) AUS Wavell Hinds 107 (138) Jason Gillespie 3/62 (9 overs) Damien Martyn 14* (16) Pedro Collins 3/8 (4 overs) No result Scorecard The Gabba, Brisbane Billy Bowden (NZL) and Simon Taufel (Aus) West Indies won the toss and elected to bat 5th match: Australia v Pakistan, 23 January 23 January 2005 14:15 yes PAK 163 (39.2 overs) 167/1 (36.2 overs) AUS Inzamam-ul-Haq 50 (61) Darren Lehmann 3/44 (7.2 overs) Michael Clarke 103* (107) Abdul Razzaq 1/43 (7 overs) Australia won by 9 wickets (with 82 balls remaining) Scorecard Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Daryl Harper (Aus) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) Michael Clarke (Aus) Australia won the toss and elected to field 6th match: Australia v West Indies, 26 January 26 January 2005 13:45 yes AUS 269/8 (50 overs) 196 (44.5 overs) WIN Simon Katich 76 (86) Pedro Collins 5/43 (10 overs) Shivnarine Chanderpaul 55 (87) Brett Lee 4/38 (10 overs) Australia won by 73 runs Scorecard Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Billy Bowden (NZL) and Steve Davis (Aus) Brett Lee (Aus) Australia won the toss and elected to bat. 7th match: Pakistan v West Indies, 28 January 28 January 2005 9:30 WIN 339/4 (50 overs) 281/9 (50 overs) PAK Brian Lara 156 (138) Mohammad Hafeez 3/34 (3 overs) Mohammad Yousuf 45 (46) Dwayne Bravo 2/39 (10 overs) West Indies won by 58 runs Scorecard Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Daryl Harper (Aus) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) Brian Lara (WIN) Pakistan won the toss and elected to field. 8th match: Australia v Pakistan, 30 January 30 January 2005 13:30 yes AUS 265 (50 overs) 268/7 (47.2 overs) PAK Michael Clarke 75* (75) Abdul Razzaq 4/53 (10 overs) Mohammad Yousuf 72 (90) Glenn McGrath 2/27 (9 overs) Pakistan won by 3 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) Scorecard WACA Ground, East Perth Billy Bowden (NZL) and Peter Parker (Aus) Abdul Razzaq (Pak) Australia won the toss and elected to bat. Mohammad Khalil (Pak) made his ODI debut. 9th match: Pakistan v West Indies, 1 February 1 February 2005 10:30 PAK 307/8 (50 overs) 277 (48.1 overs) WIN Mohammad Yousuf 105 (100) Ian Bradshaw 3/47 (10 overs) Ramnaresh Sarwan 87 (91) Rana Naved-ul-Hasan 4/29 (9.1 overs) Pakistan won by 30 runs Scorecard WACA Ground, East Perth Steve Davis (Aus) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) Mohammad Yousuf (PAK) West Indies won the toss and elected to field. Finals 1st final: Australia v Pakistan, 4 February 4 February 2005 14:15 yes AUS 237 (49 overs) 219/9 (50 overs) PAK Andrew Symonds 91 (101) Abdul Razzaq 3/33 (10 overs) Shoaib Malik 66 (89) Brett Lee 3/23 (10 overs) Australia won by 18 runs Scorecard Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Billy Bowden (NZL) and Steve Davis (Aus) Andrew Symonds (Aus) Australia won the toss and elected to bat. 2nd final: Australia v Pakistan, 6 February 6 February 2005 14:15 yes AUS 239/9 (50 overs) 208 (45.4 overs) PAK Damien Martyn 43 (60) Shahid Afridi 2/38 (10 overs) Mohammad Yousuf 51 (57) Glenn McGrath 5/27 (7.4 overs) Australia won by 31 runs Scorecard Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Daryl Harper (Aus) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) Glenn McGrath (Aus) Australia won the toss and elected to bat. References 30em External links 2004–05 VB Series Category:International cricket competitions in 2004–05 Category:Australian Tri-Series 2004-05 2004-05