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
- 1 bonus point was awarded to the winning team if their run rate was 1.025x than that of the losing team.
- 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
References
See also
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