Finch, Marsh set up thumping Australia victory
Aaron Finch and Shaun Marsh shared an opening stand of 246 - the second-highest Australian partnership for any wicket in ODIs - in a clinical dissection of Scotland, who were beaten by 200 runs.
03/09Result
Only ODI, Australia tour of England and Scotland at Edinburgh, Sep 3 2013
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Scotland]( "Scotland")
162 (43.5/50 ov)
03/09Result
Only ODI, Australia tour of England and Scotland at Edinburgh, Sep 3 2013
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![Scotland]( "Scotland")
162 (43.5/50 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Scotland , elected to field first
Series result
Australia won the one-off match
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.45 start, First Session 10.45-14.15, Interval 14.15-15.00, Second Session 15.00-18.30
Match days
3 September 2013 (50-over match)
ODI debut
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
AUSTRALIA 362/3 (50 OVERS)
- Aaron Finch148 (114)
- Shaun Marsh151 (151)
- Majid Haq1/52 (10)
- Iain Wardlaw2/69 (10)
SCOTLAND 162 (43.5 OVERS)
- Majid Haq25 (51)
- Matt Machan39 (54)
- Mitchell Johnson4/36 (9.5)
- James Faulkner2/32 (6)
Commentator: Callum Stewart
43.5
W
Johnson to Drummond, OUT, that's it! Drummond takes another swing and Johnson claims his off-stump along with his 4th wicket
GD Drummond b Johnson 8 (15m 13b 1x4 0x6) SR: 61.53
43.5
5w
Johnson to Drummond, 5 wides, down the leg-side, keeper can't gather it and that's five wides to the Scottish total
43.4
W
Johnson to Goudie, OUT, gone! Skies one straight up in the air and Wade makes good ground to take the catch with the gloves
G Goudie c †Wade b Johnson 23 (45m 25b 2x4 2x6) SR: 92.00
43.3
0
Johnson to Goudie, no run, another swing and a miss
43.2
0
Johnson to Goudie, no run, defends back to the bowler
43.1
1
Johnson to Drummond, 1 run, chip and run to Fawad at mid-on, who is quicker than Drummond but misses with the throw
Match Coverage
All Match NewsFinch, Marsh set up thumping Australia victory
Aaron Finch and Shaun Marsh shared an opening stand of 246 - the second-highest Australian partnership for any wicket in ODIs - in a clinical dissection of Scotland, who were beaten by 200 runs.
Scotland's prolonged reality check
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