2003-04 VB SERIES
The '2003-04 VB-Series' was a cricket tri-series involving touring nations India and Zimbabwe and hosts Australia. Australia won the tournament, who lost one match in the group stage, by defeating India in the 2-match final. Adam Gilchrist was named Man of the Series for his 498 runs at an average of 62.25.
Group Stage
Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | NR/T | BP | CP | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 37 | +1.100 | |
| 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29 | +0.282 | |
| 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -1.326 |
Key
★ BP = Bonus points.
:1 bonus point was awarded to the winning team if their run rate was 1.025x than that of the losing team.
★ CP = Consolation points
:1 consolation point was awarded to the losing team if they denied the winning team from receiving the bonus point.
Points system
★ 'Won' = 5 points
★ 'Lost' = 0 points
★ 'Tie or No result' = 3 points
★ Standard 'net run rate' rules applied.
Position deciders
The deciding factors, in order, on table position were:
#Total points
#Games won
#Head-to-head result
#Bonus points
#Net run rate
Matches
Match 1: Australia v India
Ajit Agarkar recorded his first 5 wicket haul, and his best career ODI figures to date.[1]
Match 2: Australia v Zimbabwe
Brad Williams took his second 5 wicket haul, and recorded his best bowling figures with his 5/22.[2]
Match 3: India v Zimbabwe
Match 4: Australia v Zimbabwe
Gilchrist's 172 is his personal highest score in both One-Day Internationals and List A cricket.[3] It was also the highest score by a wicket-keeper in ODI cricket until Mahendra Singh Dhoni's 183
★ in 2007.[4]
Match 5: Australia v India
Match 6: India v Zimbabwe
Match 7: Australia v India
Match 8: India v Zimbabwe
Match 9: Australia v Zimbabwe
Match 10: Australia v Zimbabwe
Match 11: Australia v India
Match 12: India v Zimbabwe
Final series
First final
Second final
Notes
1. Statsguru - AB Agarkar - ODI Bowling - Innings by innings list
2. Statsguru - BA Williams - ODI Bowling - Innings by Innings list
3. Players and Officials - Adam Gilchrist
4. Wisden - 2006 - India v Sri Lanka, 2005-06
References
★ CricketArchive
★ Cricinfo
★
★ Cricinfo: Series statistics
See also
★ Indian cricket team in Australia in 2003-04
★ Zimbabwean cricket team in Australia in 2003-04
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