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Australia v Pakistan @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th December 2009
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: BR Doctrove, RE Koertzen
Third Umpire: EAR de Silva
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: Australia won by 170 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Shane Watson | run out (Salman Butt > Imran Farhat > ) | 93 | 191 | 244 | 11 | - |
| 2. Simon Katich | c Salman Butt b Mohammad Asif | 98 | 225 | 305 | 5 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Misbah-ul-Haq b Mohammad Asif | 57 | 60 | 102 | 7 | - |
| 4. Michael Hussey | lbw b Saeed Ajmal | 82 | 113 | 169 | 10 | - |
| 5. Nathan Hauritz | lbw b Abdur Rauf | 75 | 152 | 191 | 8 | 1 |
| 6. Michael Clarke | not out | 28 | 34 | 63 | 1 | - |
| 7. Marcus North | ||||||
| +8. Brad Haddin | ||||||
| 9. Mitchell Johnson | ||||||
| 10. Doug Bollinger | ||||||
| 11. Peter Siddle |
| FOW | 1-182 (Shane Watson), 2-233 (Simon Katich), 3-291 (Ricky Ponting), 4-382 (Michael Hussey), 5-454 (Nathan Hauritz). |
| Extras | 2b, 12lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 21 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 128 ovs, 539 mins) 454 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mohammad Asif | 27 | 5 | 86 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohammad Aamer | 27 | 7 | 101 | 0 | (0w,7nb) |
| Abdur Rauf | 23 | 4 | 86 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Saeed Ajmal | 46 | 3 | 150 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Imran Farhat | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Imran Farhat | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 39 | 52 | - | - |
| 2. Salman Butt | lbw b Shane Watson | 45 | 113 | 171 | 1 | - |
| 3. Faisal Iqbal | c Michael Clarke b Nathan Hauritz | 15 | 62 | 81 | - | - |
| *4. Mohammad Yousuf | c Brad Haddin b Peter Siddle | 22 | 59 | 82 | 2 | 1 |
| 5. Umar Akmal | c Ricky Ponting b Mitchell Johnson | 51 | 80 | 103 | 9 | 1 |
| 6. Mohammad Aamer | c Marcus North b Doug Bollinger | 15 | 89 | 139 | 2 | - |
| 7. Misbah-ul-Haq | not out | 65 | 120 | 172 | 8 | 1 |
| +8. Kamran Akmal | c Brad Haddin b Doug Bollinger | 12 | 8 | 12 | 3 | - |
| 9. Abdur Rauf | c Marcus North b Doug Bollinger | 3 | 15 | 19 | - | - |
| 10. Mohammad Asif | c Shane Watson b Peter Siddle | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| 11. Saeed Ajmal | b Mitchell Johnson | 4 | 15 | 52 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-26 (Imran Farhat), 2-59 (Faisal Iqbal), 3-84 (Salman Butt), 4-109 (Mohammad Yousuf), 5-159 (Umar Akmal), 6-203 (Mohammad Aamer), 7-215 (Kamran Akmal), 8-219 (Abdur Rauf), 9-220 (Mohammad Asif), 10-258 (Saeed Ajmal). |
| Extras | 4b, 3lb, 1w, 9nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 99 ovs, 448 mins) 258 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Doug Bollinger | 20 | 6 | 50 | 3 | (0w,4nb) |
| Peter Siddle | 24 | 7 | 77 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Nathan Hauritz | 20 | 3 | 58 | 1 | (0w,4nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 22 | 10 | 36 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Shane Watson | 13 | 3 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Shane Watson | not out | 120 | 220 | 337 | 10 | 1 |
| 2. Simon Katich | c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Asif | 2 | 15 | 29 | - | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Salman Butt b Mohammad Aamer | 12 | 14 | 18 | 2 | - |
| 4. Michael Hussey | lbw b Mohammad Aamer | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 5. Michael Clarke | c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Aamer | 37 | 90 | 132 | 3 | - |
| 6. Marcus North | b Mohammad Aamer | 8 | 17 | 21 | 1 | - |
| +7. Brad Haddin | c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Aamer | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 8. Mitchell Johnson | run out (Mohammad Asif > Saeed Ajmal > ) | 22 | 58 | 81 | 4 | - |
| 9. Nathan Hauritz | st Kamran Akmal b Saeed Ajmal | 8 | 27 | 38 | - | - |
| 10. Doug Bollinger | ||||||
| 11. Peter Siddle |
| FOW | 1-15 (Simon Katich), 2-32 (Ricky Ponting), 3-40 (Michael Hussey), 4-143 (Michael Clarke), 5-161 (Marcus North), 6-161 (Brad Haddin), 7-198 (Mitchell Johnson), 8-225 (Nathan Hauritz). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 3w, 7nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 73.1 ovs, 337 mins) 225 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mohammad Asif | 16 | 3 | 38 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Mohammad Aamer | 24 | 6 | 79 | 5 | (1w,6nb) |
| Saeed Ajmal | 23.1 | 1 | 73 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Abdur Rauf | 10 | 3 | 33 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
4th Innings
Pakistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Imran Farhat | lbw b Doug Bollinger | 12 | 22 | 31 | 2 | - |
| 2. Salman Butt | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 33 | 71 | 100 | 4 | - |
| 3. Faisal Iqbal | b Nathan Hauritz | 48 | 75 | 109 | 4 | 1 |
| *4. Mohammad Yousuf | c Simon Katich b Nathan Hauritz | 61 | 140 | 230 | 7 | - |
| 5. Umar Akmal | c Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson | 27 | 37 | 67 | 5 | - |
| 6. Misbah-ul-Haq | c Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| +7. Kamran Akmal | st Brad Haddin b Nathan Hauritz | 30 | 48 | 77 | 4 | 1 |
| 8. Mohammad Aamer | c Simon Katich b Nathan Hauritz | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 9. Abdur Rauf | b Doug Bollinger | 5 | 9 | 7 | - | - |
| 10. Saeed Ajmal | c Shane Watson b Nathan Hauritz | 10 | 30 | 37 | 1 | - |
| 11. Mohammad Asif | not out | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-18 (Imran Farhat), 2-80 (Salman Butt), 3-116 (Faisal Iqbal), 4-171 (Umar Akmal), 5-171 (Misbah-ul-Haq), 6-214 (Kamran Akmal), 7-214 (Mohammad Aamer), 8-221 (Abdur Rauf), 9-250 (Mohammad Yousuf), 10-251 (Saeed Ajmal). |
| Extras | 13b, 4lb, 2w, 5nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 72 ovs, 333 mins) 251 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Doug Bollinger | 15 | 5 | 42 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Peter Siddle | 13 | 5 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Hauritz | 24 | 4 | 101 | 5 | (0w,4nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 18 | 6 | 46 | 3 | (2w,0nb) |
| Simon Katich | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Peter Siddle, Doug Bollinger, Mitchell Johnson, Brad Haddin, Marcus North, Michael Clarke, Nathan Hauritz, Michael Hussey, Ricky Ponting, Simon Katich, Shane Watson