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New Zealand v Australia 2nd Test

Australia tour of New Zealand - 1986 (1985/86) · Lancaster Park, Christchurch · 28 February 1986

Match drawn

Match drawn. Allan Border top-scored with 140 for Australia. Richard Hadlee took 7/116.

Australia ARCHIVENew Zealand ARCHIVE1986 TESTSLancaster Park ARCHIVE

MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of New Zealand - 1986 (1985/86)
Ground
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Dates
28 February 1986 to 4 March 1986
Toss
New Zealand, chose to field
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Allan Border
Captains
Allan Border (Australia), Jeremy Coney (New Zealand)
Umpires
BL Aldridge and FR Goodall

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

Australia batted first and made 364 all out. Allan Border top-scored with 140 off 338 balls, and Steve Waugh made 74. Richard Hadlee took 7 for 116 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 177-run stand for the sixth wicket between Allan Border and Steve Waugh, 49% of the total. From 57 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 17 runs, to 74 for 5. That was well above the 1980s average first-innings total at Lancaster Park, 284 across 8 Tests.

New Zealand replied with 331 all out. Martin Crowe top-scored with 137 off 226 balls, and Jeremy Coney made 98. Steve Waugh took 4 for 56 for Australia. Australia led by 33 on first innings.

Australia made 219 for 7 in their second innings. Allan Border top-scored with 114 not out off 201 balls. John Bracewell took 4 for 77 for New Zealand.

Set 253 to win, New Zealand made 16 for 1. Bruce Edgar top-scored with 9 off 36 balls.

Match drawn.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 364 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Marshbowled2885
David Boonc Jeremy Coney2667
Wayne Phillipsc Ian Smith18
Allan Borderbowled140338
Greg Ritchielbw419
Greg Matthewsc Ian Smith618
Steve Waughlbw74172
Tim Zoehrerc Jeremy Coney3099
Ray Brightc Ian Smith2167
Dave Gilbertbowled1557
Bruce Reidnot out17

Extras 18 · Total 364 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Hadlee44.481167
Gary Troup3441040
Ewen Chatfield3613562
Jeremy Coney90280
John Bracewell279461
Martin Crowe2140

FALL OF WICKETS

1-57 (Geoff Marsh), 2-58 (Wayne Phillips), 3-58 (David Boon), 4-64 (Greg Ritchie), 5-74 (Greg Matthews), 6-251 (Steve Waugh), 7-319 (Allan Border), 8-334 (Tim Zoehrer), 9-358 (Ray Bright), 10-364 (Dave Gilbert)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDavid Boon and Geoff Marsh57
secondWayne Phillips and David Boon1
thirdAllan Border and David Boon0
fourthAllan Border and Greg Ritchie6
fifthAllan Border and Greg Matthews10
sixthAllan Border and Steve Waugh177
seventhAllan Border and Tim Zoehrer68
eighthRay Bright and Tim Zoehrer15
ninthRay Bright and Dave Gilbert24
tenthDave Gilbert and Bruce Reid6
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 331 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Bruce Edgarlbw845
John Wrightc Tim Zoehrer1017
John Reidc Tim Zoehrer219
Martin Crowec Steve Waugh137226
Ken Rutherfordlbw030
Jeremy Coneyc Bruce Reid98173
Richard Hadleec Tim Zoehrer016
Ian Smithbowled2264
John Bracewellc Geoff Marsh2048
Gary Trouplbw1014
Ewen Chatfieldnot out215

Extras 22 · Total 331 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Bruce Reid34.38904
Dave Gilbert2641062
Steve Waugh236564
Ray Bright186510
Greg Matthews61220

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (John Wright), 2-29 (John Reid), 3-29 (Bruce Edgar), 4-48 (Ken Rutherford), 4-117 (Martin Crowe), 5-124 (Richard Hadlee), 6-190 (Ian Smith), 7-263 (Jeremy Coney), 8-311 (John Bracewell), 9-331 (Gary Troup)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Wright and Bruce Edgar17
secondBruce Edgar and John Reid12
thirdBruce Edgar and Martin Crowe0
fourthMartin Crowe and Ken Rutherford19
fifthJeremy Coney and Martin Crowe69
sixthRichard Hadlee and Jeremy Coney7
seventhJeremy Coney and Ian Smith66
eighthJeremy Coney and Martin Crowe73
ninthJohn Bracewell and Martin Crowe48
tenthGary Troup and Martin Crowe20
11thEwen Chatfield and Martin Crowe0
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 219 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Marshlbw1550
David Boonc Jeremy Coney614
Wayne Phillipsbowled2593
Allan Bordernot out114201
Greg Ritchiec Ian Smith1171
Greg Matthewsc Jeff Crowe318
Steve Waughc Ian Smith110
Tim Zoehrerc Ken Rutherford1335
Ray Brightnot out2176

Did not bat: Dave Gilbert, Bruce Reid

Extras 10 · Total 219 for 7

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Richard Hadlee254472
Gary Troup150501
Ewen Chatfield176290
John Bracewell3312774
John Reid1100
Jeremy Coney31100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-15 (David Boon), 2-32 (Geoff Marsh), 3-76 (Wayne Phillips), 4-120 (Greg Ritchie), 5-129 (Greg Matthews), 6-130 (Steve Waugh), 7-166 (Tim Zoehrer)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDavid Boon and Geoff Marsh15
secondWayne Phillips and Geoff Marsh17
thirdAllan Border and Wayne Phillips44
fourthAllan Border and Greg Ritchie44
fifthAllan Border and Greg Matthews9
sixthAllan Border and Steve Waugh1
seventhAllan Border and Tim Zoehrer36
eighthRay Bright and Allan Border53
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 16 FOR 1
BatterHow outRB
Bruce Edgarc Greg Matthews936
John Wrightnot out437
John Reidnot out014

Did not bat: Martin Crowe, Ken Rutherford, Jeremy Coney, Richard Hadlee, Ian Smith, John Bracewell, Gary Troup, Ewen Chatfield

Extras 3 · Total 16 for 1

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Dave Gilbert7490
Bruce Reid4070
Greg Matthews3301

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Bruce Edgar)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJohn Wright and Bruce Edgar13
secondJohn Wright and John Reid3
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