ING Cup, 2004-05, 9th Match
Victoria v Western Australia
Junction Oval, Melbourne
14 November 2004 (50-over match)

Result: Western Australia won by 4 runs (D/L method)
Points: Western Australia 4, Victoria 0

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: RL Parry and PR Reiffel
TV Umpire: RG Patterson
Match Referee: MM Smith
List A Debuts: TH Welsford (Victoria); BR Dorey (Western Australia).
Man of the Match: MEK Hussey

Western Australia innings (24 overs maximum)                    R   M   B  4 6
MJ North              c Hussey           b McDonald            11  19  18  2 0
+L Ronchi             c Hodge            b Lewis               24  27  21  3 0
AC Voges              c Moss             b McDonald             0  11   8  0 0
*MEK Hussey           c Lewis            b White               60  69  57  3 2
MW Goodwin            c Crosthwaite      b Knowles              3  14  11  0 0
SW Meuleman           c Elliott          b Knowles              3  13   8  0 0
KM Harvey             c Crosthwaite      b Lewis               19  31  19  1 1
PC Worthington        not out                                   1   4   2  0 0
Extras                (lb 2, w 5)                               7
Total                 (7 wickets, 24 overs, 97 mins)          128

DNB: GB Hogg, BR Dorey, SJ Magoffin.

FoW: 1-22 (North, 5.2 ov), 2-37 (Ronchi, 6.6 ov),
     3-37 (Voges, 7.5 ov), 4-44 (Goodwin, 10.6 ov),
     5-63 (Meuleman, 14.4 ov), 6-116 (Harvey, 22.5 ov),
     7-128 (Hussey, 23.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lewis                        5      0     23      2
McDonald                     5      1     23      2 (1w)
Knowles                      5      0     14      2 (2w)
Moss                         4      0     31      0 (1w)
White                        5      0     35      1 (1w)

Victoria innings (target: 108 runs from 19 overs)               R   M   B  4 6
MTG Elliott                              b North               54  65  51  5 1
J Moss                c Ronchi           b Harvey               8  10  10  1 0
BJ Hodge                                 b North               28  56  46  2 1
DJ Hussey             not out                                   3   8   5  0 0
GC Rummans            not out                                   4   6   3  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, w 2, nb 1)                         6
Total                 (3 wickets, 19 overs, 74 mins)          103

DNB: *CL White, TH Welsford, +AJ Crosthwaite, AB McDonald,
     BA Knowles, ML Lewis.

FoW: 1-13 (Moss, 2.3 ov), 2-96 (Elliott, 17.3 ov),
     3-97 (Hodge, 17.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Harvey                       4      0     19      1 (1w)
Magoffin                     3      1     10      0 (1nb)
Worthington                  3      0     20      0
Dorey                        3      0     16      0
Hogg                         3      0     20      0
North                        3      0     15      2 (1w)

• Hours of play: 10.00am - 1.30pm, 2.00pm - 5.30pm
• Scorers: JW Hamilton and CJ Reece
• Rain in the days leading up to the match left the field too wet for an on time start; the match was reduced to 24 overs-a-side from the outset. Play commenced at 1.58pm
• 12th Men: GJ Denton (Victoria) and DJ Wates (Western Australia)

• MJ North/L Ronchi 1st wicket partnership 22 runs in 19 mins from 32 balls
• L Ronchi/AC Voges 2nd wicket partnership 15 runs in 7 mins from 10 balls
• AC Voges/MEK Hussey 3rd wicket partnership 0 runs in 3 mins from 5 balls
• MEK Hussey/MW Goodwin 4th wicket partnership 7 runs in 14 mins from 19 balls
• Western Australia 50 in 50 mins from 11.4 overs
• MEK Hussey/SW Meuleman 5th wicket partnership 19 runs in 13 mins from 22 balls
• Western Australia 100 in 85 mins from 20.5 overs
• MEK Hussey/IJ Harvey 6th wicket partnership 50 runs in 30 mins from 48 balls
• MEK Hussey/IJ Harvey 6th wicket partnership 53 runs in 31 mins from 49 balls
• MEK Hussey 50 in 66 mins from 53 balls, 3x4, 1x6
• MEK Hussey/PC Worthington 7th wicket partnership 12 runs in 4 mins from 7 balls
• Western Australia's innings concluded at 3.35pm. Victoria's innings commenced at 3.46pm.

• MTG Elliott/J Moss 1st wicket partnership 13 runs in 10 mins from 16 balls
• MEK Hussey kept wicket in the Victoria innings from 6.4 overs (29/1) onwards (Ronchi strained a hamstring)
• Rain suspended play at 4.17pm with Victoria 37/1 after 7.2 overs; five overs were lost and the target was adjusted to 108 runs from 19 overs. Officials incorrectly calculated the target, which should have been 105 runs. Based on precedent, as the error was not found prior to the completion of the match the result stands. Play resulmed at 4.39pm.
• Victoria 50 in 38 mins from 9.2 overs
• MTG Elliott/BJ Hodge 2nd wicket partnership 50 runs in 35 mins from 55 balls
• MTG Elliott 50 in 59 mins from 44 balls, 5x4, 1x6
• MTG Elliott/BJ Hodge 2nd wicket partnership 83 runs in 54 mins from 90 balls
• BJ Hodge/DJ Hussey 3rd wicket partnership 1 runs in 1 min from 2 balls
• Victoria 100 in 69 mins from 18 overs
• DJ Hussey/GC Rummans 4th wicket partnership (unbroken) 6 runs in 6 mins from 7 balls
• Western Australia won at 5.22pm

Domestic Season Index

Team Pages: Victoria, Western Australia.

Ground Page: Junction Oval, Melbourne

Western Australia Player Pages: MJ North, L Ronchi, AC Voges, MEK Hussey, MW Goodwin, SW Meuleman, KM Harvey, PC Worthington, GB Hogg, BR Dorey, SJ Magoffin.

Victoria Player Pages: MTG Elliott, J Moss, BJ Hodge, DJ Hussey, GC Rummans, CL White, TH Welsford, AJ Crosthwaite, AB McDonald, BA Knowles, ML Lewis.

Match Officials' Pages: RL Parry, PR Reiffel, RG Patterson, MM Smith.