| Austarlia were too strong for Scotland in all aspects of the game. Australia put up a huge total of 334, thanks to captain Ricky Ponting's superb 113 of 93 balls, he also bagged the Man of Match. Scotland never looked like getting to the total. McGrath picked up 3 wickets. Colin Smith was the only Scot who got to his first ODI fifty. Australia won by 203 runs. Its the second biggest World Cup margin victory. |
| 40.1 : B.HOGG to C.SMITH , OUT - Smith has dragged the ball back on to the stumps. Thats allover for Scotland. Australia win the match by 203 runs. |
| 40 : N.BRACKEN to G.ROGERS, OUT - Driven through the covers by Rogers. The keeper collects the ball cleanly to run the batsman out. The Third Umpire has been called for by the Umpire. Red Light comes on indicating that the batsman is OUT. |
| Madien ODI fifty for Colin Smith. |
| Bracken comes back into the attack. |
| 36.3 : S.TAIT to C.SMITH , Smith has slammed it through point. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals a boundary. |
| 34.4 : S.TAIT to G.ROGERS , The ball is way wide on the leg side but Rogers still goes after it Two runs added to the total. The umpire has signalled a wide. |
| 34.2 : S.TAIT to C.SMITH , Smith has slammed it through point. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals a boundary. |
| Glenn Rogers is the new batsman for Scotland. |
| 32.5 : S.TAIT to C.WRIGHT , OUT - That's struck Wright on his back pad. The fielding side is asking the question. The Umpire declares the batsman OUT. |
| 32.4 : S.TAIT to C.WRIGHT , Ball hits the batsman low on the pads. The Umpire signals four Leg byes. |
| 30 : B.HODGE to C.SMITH , Smith plays the pull-shot. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals four runs. |
| Wright comes in to bat for Scotland. |
| 27.4 : B.HODGE to D.BROWN , OUT - Brown goes for the big one over mid on only to find Shane Watson at ropes who takes an easy catch. |
| Brad Hodge is introduced into the attack. |
| 26.5 : B.HOGG to C.SMITH , The ball has found the edge of the bat. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals a boundary. |
| 23.3 : S.WATSON to C.SMITH , Smith has slammed it through point. The ball has crossed the ropes. Four runs has been signalled by The Umpire. |
| Shane Watson returns replacing McGrath |
| 21 : B.HOGG to D.BROWN , Brown strikes the batsman very low on the pads Two runs added to the total. The Umpire signals Leg Bye. |
| Brad Hogg will replace Shaun Tait for Australia |
| 19.1 : G.MCGRATH to D.BROWN , Brown has slammed it through point. The ball has crossed the ropes. Four runs has been signalled by The Umpire. |
| 18.5 : S.TAIT to C.SMITH , Driven through the off side by Smith. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals a boundary. |
| 18.3 : S.TAIT to C.SMITH , Driven through the covers by Smith. The ball races to for four. The Umpire signals a boundary. |
| Shaun Tait reintroduced into the attack replacing Shane Watson |
| 16.3 : S.WATSON to D.BROWN , Brown drives through the covers. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals four runs. |
| Third power play taken 16 to 20 overs |
| Colin Smith comes out into the centre with his team reeling |
| Drinks cart comes on to the field with the fall of the Scots fifth wicket |
| 15.3 : G.MCGRATH to G.HAMILTON , OUT -Hamilton gets thick outside edge straight to Gilchrist. Scotland are five down |
| 14 : G.MCGRATH to D.BROWN , Brown has punched it off the backfoot. The ball races to the boundary. Four runs has been signalled by The Umpire. |
| Dougie Brown is the new man out in the middle for the Scots |
| 13.3 : G.MCGRATH to R.WATSON , OUT - Top-edged by Watson straight to Square leg where Bracken takes an easy catch |
| Shane Watson is introduced into the attack for Australia. |
| Second power play taken 11 to 15 overs. |
| Hamilton is the next batsman in. |
| 9.3 : G.MCGRATH to F.WATTS , OUT - The ball has taken the inside edge of Watts bat and hit the off stump. |
| McGrath is introduced into the attack. |
| Ryan Watson is the new man in. |
| 7.4 : S.TAIT to N.POONIA , OUT - Poonia is beaten by the pace of the ball only to see his stumps wrecked. |
| 5.5 : S.TAIT to M.HAQ , OUT - Pushed to the cover region by Haq. A good throw by McGrath to the bowler who gets Haq runout. The Third Umpire has been called for by the Umpire. The Third Umpire's decision is in favour of the batsman. |
| 5.1 : S.TAIT to M.HAQ , Driven through the covers by the batsman. The ball races to the boundary. The Umpire signals a boundary. |
| 1.1 : S.TAIT to M.HAQ , Haq has slammed it through point. The ball races to the boundary. Four runs has been signalled by The Umpire. |
| Tait to partner Bracken with the new ball for Australia. |
| Tait to partner Bracken with the new ball for Australia. |
| Tait to partner Bracken with the new ball for Australia. |
| Bracken to open the bowling for Australia. |
| Fraser Watts and Majid Haq to open the batting for Scotland. |