RESULT
Australia vs New Zealand Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 21 January, 1998, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats
NZ
253/6 (49.1 ov)
AUS
251/4 (50.0 ov)
New Zealand won by 4 wickets
Australia Inning
251/4 (50.0 ov)
RR 5.02
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tom Moody
c O'Connor b Harris
|
19 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 34.55 |
|
Mark Waugh
c Nash b Vettori
|
31 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 100.00 |
|
Ricky Ponting
c O'Connor b Cairns
|
100 | 114 | 6 | 0 | 87.72 |
|
Darren Lehmann
run out
|
46 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 90.20 |
|
Steve Waugh
not out
|
45 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 95.74 |
|
Ian Harvey
not out
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 0, w 6, nb 0, p 0) | 6 | ||||
| TOTAL (5.02 RUNS PER OVER) | 251/4 (50.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
65-2 (Tom Moody, 0 ov),
51-1 (Mark Waugh, 0 ov),
246-4 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov),
153-3 (Darren Lehmann, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Michael Bevan,
Adam Gilchrist,
Paul Reiffel,
Shane Warne,
Paul Wilson
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne O'Connor | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.75 |
| Chris Cairns | 10 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.60 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.10 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Nathan Astle | 7 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Dion Nash | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Craig McMillan | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.33 |
New Zealand (target 252 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning
253/6 (49.1 ov)
RR 5.15
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Craig Spearman
c †Gilchrist b Wilson
|
10 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 37.04 |
|
Nathan Astle
c sub b Wilson
|
13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 61.90 |
|
Bryan Young
c Waugh b Moody
|
8 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 38.10 |
|
Stephen Fleming
not out
|
116 | 122 | 8 | 0 | 95.08 |
|
Adam Parore
c & b Moody
|
46 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 59.74 |
|
Craig McMillan
lbw b Warne
|
26 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 185.71 |
|
Chris Cairns
c sub b Wilson
|
4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
|
Chris Harris
not out
|
13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 118.18 |
| EXTRAS (b 1, lb 5, w 9, nb 2, p 0) | 17 | ||||
| TOTAL (5.15 RUNS PER OVER) | 253/6 (49.1 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
25-1 (Craig Spearman, 0 ov),
26-2 (Nathan Astle, 0 ov),
42-3 (Bryan Young, 0 ov),
178-4 (Adam Parore, 0 ov),
219-5 (Craig McMillan, 0 ov),
226-6 (Chris Cairns, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Dion Nash,
Daniel Vettori,
Shayne O'Connor
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wilson | 10 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.90 |
| Paul Reiffel | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.88 |
| Tom Moody | 10 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Ian Harvey | 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 |
| Shane Warne | 8.1 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.12 |
| Michael Bevan | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
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
- VENUE
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
