RESULT
Australia vs New Zealand Live Score, 21 January, 1998, Commonwealth Bank Series, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
NZ
253/6 (49.1 ov)
AUS
251/4 (50.0 ov)
New Zealand won by 4 wickets
Best Performance
New Zealand
Batting
SP Fleming
SR 95.08 • 84s 06s
116*
(122)
Adam Parore
SR 59.74 • 04s 06s
46
(77)
Bowling
D Vettori
10 Overs • ECO 4.10
1/41
C Cairns
10 Overs • ECO 4.60
1/46
Australia
Batting
Ricky Ponting
SR 87.72 • 64s 06s
100
(114)
DS Lehmann
SR 90.20 • 04s 06s
46
(51)
Bowling
Paul Wilson
10 Overs • ECO 3.90
3/39
TM Moody
10 Overs • ECO 5.20
2/52
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
251/4 (50.0 ov)
- Top Scorer Ricky Ponting 100 (114)
- Top Wicket-taker D Vettori 1/41
- Boundaries 14 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 6
253/6 (49.1 ov)
- Top Scorer SP Fleming 116 (122)
- Top Wicket-taker Paul Wilson 3/39
- Boundaries 14 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 17
Match Information
- SERIES
- Commonwealth Bank Series
- DATE & TIME
- Wednesday, January 21, 1998 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
Matches played
148
Avg 1st Inn Score
223
Highest total
355
Bat-first win
49%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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