The rain ended the match as a contest, but fans still celebrated, eagerly awaiting the return of Shane Warne
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Amidst all the wickets Michael Bevan stayed calm and reached 50
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Brad Hogg was run out by a typically brilliant bit of fielding
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Zimbabwe stayed in the game with athletic and enthusiastic fielding
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Brad Haddin lofted the ball effortlessly
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People in the stands hold banners in the memory of David Hookes
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Brad Haddin came out all guns blazing
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Heath Streak realied that Michael Bevan was running away with the game
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Michael Bevan glided his way towards a respectable score
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Douglas Hondo tried hard to dislodge Michael Bevan
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Michael Bevan began the rescue act
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Quick wickets in the middle order lifted Zimbabwe's spirits
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Ian Harvey freed his arms and struck the ball long and hard
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Zimbabwe fought hard in the field, giving nothing away
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Ian Harvey lofted the ball exuberantly in the middle overs
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Tatenda Taibu rushes to celebrate Blessing Mahwire's big moment - his first ODI wicket
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Blessing Mahwire had a good debut, clean bowling Michael Clarke
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Ricky Ponting took over from where Damien Martyn left off
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It was Heath Streak, as expected, who did the damage first up
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Damien Martyn blew his chance to make a big score and Zimbabwe drew first blood
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Matthew Hayden struck three boundaries in characteristic fashion
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Damien Martyn was given a chance up the order to help him find form
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Matthew Hayden kicked the game off after Australia were put in
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