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Australia v Pakistan
Australia in United Arab Emirates 2008/09 (3rd ODI)
VenueSheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 27th April 2009 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 27 runs
UmpiresAsad Rauf (Pakistan), BF Bowden (New Zealand)
TV umpireNadeem Ghauri (Pakistan)
RefereeJJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Man of the MatchMJ Clarke
ArticlesClarke leads Australia spin treat of Pakistan
 Australia takes series lead with Clarke's help
PicturesShahid Afridi celebrates the wicket of Andrew Symonds
Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
JR Hopesrun out (Younis Khan)1522 2-68.18
+BJ Haddinb Shoaib Malik2655 4-47.27
SR Watsonb Umar Gul02 --0.00
*MJ Clarkec and b Shahid Afridi6693 8-70.97
A Symondslbw b Shahid Afridi718 1-38.89
CJ Fergusonc Sohail Tanvir b Umar Gul4168 4-60.29
DJ Husseyc Yasir Arafat b Umar Gul1021 --47.62
NM Hauritznot out1918 -1105.56
NW Brackennot out25 --40.00
SR Clarkdid not bat      
BW Hilfenhausdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)12
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)198
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Hopes, 5.4 ov), 2-28 (Watson, 6.2 ov), 3-74 (Haddin, 19.1 ov), 4-91 (Symonds, 24.6 ov), 5-145 (Clarke, 38.6 ov), 6-168 (Ferguson, 44.4 ov), 7-188 (Hussey, 48.3 ov)
Pakistan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Umar Gul8   03831-16.004.75
Sohail Tanvir6   12801--4.67
Yasir Arafat7   131021-4.43
Shahid Afridi10   2312--30.003.10
Shoaib Malik10   2221-160.002.20
Saeed Ajmal9   0420---4.67
Pakistan inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
Salman Buttc Clarke b Hauritz4877 7-62.34
Ahmed Shehzadb Clarke4061 5-65.57
*Younis Khanc Symonds b Hauritz01 --0.00
Misbah-ul-Haqc Hauritz b Clarke913 -169.23
Shoaib Malikrun out (Haddin)3056 2-53.57
Shahid Afridic Hussey b Clarke68 --75.00
+Kamran Akmalc Hopes b Bracken822 --36.36
Yasir Arafatb Symonds317 --17.65
Sohail Tanvirc Hussey b Hilfenhaus1124 1-45.83
Umar Gulb Clark01 --0.00
Saeed Ajmalnot out03 --0.00
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 9 w)16
Total(all out, 47.1 overs)171
Fall of wickets:
1-95 (Salman Butt, 22.1 ov), 2-95 (Younis Khan, 22.2 ov), 3-107 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 25.1 ov), 4-107 (Ahmed Shehzad, 25.2 ov), 5-123 (Shahid Afridi, 29.1 ov), 6-141 (Kamran Akmal, 35.5 ov), 7-148 (Yasir Arafat, 40.3 ov), 8-170 (Sohail Tanvir, 46.2 ov), 9-170 (Shoaib Malik, 46.3 ov), 10-171 (Umar Gul, 47.1 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Bracken10   13711-60.003.70
Hilfenhaus6   02012-36.003.33
Clark3.101511-19.004.74
Hauritz10   32521-30.002.50
Hopes2   0110---5.50
Symonds10   1411--60.004.10
Clarke6   2153--12.002.50
Notes
--> Australia powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (40/2)
--> Australia powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (40/2) to 15 (63/2)
--> Australia powerplay 3 (chosen by the batting side): overs 38 (132/4) to 42 (155/5)
--> Pakistan powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (40/0)
--> Pakistan powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (40/0) to 15 (63/0)
--> Pakistan powerplay 3 (chosen by the batting side): overs 46 (165/7) to 50 (171 all out in 47.1 overs)
--> Australia innings: 50 in 12.3 overs
--> Australia innings: 100 in 27.1 overs
--> Australia innings: 150 in 39.3 overs
--> Pakistan innings: 50 in 11.2 overs
--> Pakistan innings: 100 in 23.3 overs
--> Pakistan innings: 150 in 40.6 overs
--> MJ Clarke 50 in 79 balls with 6 fours
--> MJ Clarke passed 4500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 16
--> CJ Ferguson passed 1500 runs in List A matches when he reached 30
--> MJ Clarke reached 50 wickets in ODI matches when he dismissed Ahmed Shehzad, his 2nd wicket in the Pakistan innings
MJ Clarke (26) and CJ Ferguson (24) added 50 in 81 balls for the Australia 5th wicket
Salman Butt (25) and Ahmed Shehzad (20) added 50 in 68 balls for the Pakistan 1st wicket