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Australia vs New Zealand Scorecard, Sharjah Cup, 21 April, 1998, Sharjah Cricket Stadium & Match Stats

Australia

AUS

261/5 (47.5 ov)

NZ

259/5 (50.0 ov)

New Zealand

Australia won by 5 wickets

New Zealand

New Zealand Inning

259/5 (50.0 ov)
RR 5.18
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Llorne Howell
b Harvey
2 11 0 0 18.18
Nathan Astle
c & b Harvey
78 125 6 1 62.40
Stephen Fleming
c & b Dale
20 22 3 0 90.91
Craig McMillan
run out
43 63 1 1 68.25
Chris Cairns
st †Gilchrist b Warne
56 50 5 1 112.00
Adam Parore
not out
22 20 1 0 110.00
Chris Harris
not out
26 10 1 2 260.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 5, w 6, nb 1, p 0) 12
TOTAL (5.18 RUNS PER OVER) 259/5 (50.0 ov)
FALL OF WICKETS: 9-1 (Llorne Howell, 0 ov), 179-4 (Nathan Astle, 0 ov), 56-2 (Stephen Fleming, 0 ov), 138-3 (Craig McMillan, 0 ov), 229-5 (Chris Cairns, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT: Dion Nash, Simon Doull, Mark Priest, Paul Wiseman

Bowling Stats

Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Adam Dale 10 1 30 1 0 0 3.00
Ian Harvey 10 0 59 2 0 0 5.90
Gavin Robertson 10 0 41 0 0 0 4.10
Shane Warne 10 0 56 1 0 0 5.60
Tom Moody 4 0 21 0 0 0 5.25
Darren Lehmann 2 0 9 0 0 0 4.50
Steve Waugh 4 0 38 0 0 0 9.50
* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES
Sharjah Cup
DATE & TIME
Tuesday, April 21, 1998 · 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah