Australia v New Zealand 2nd Test

New Zealand tour of Australia - 2004 (2004/05) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 26 November 2004

Australia won by 213 runs

Australia won by 213 runs. Justin Langer top-scored with 215 for Australia. Daniel Vettori took 5/152.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: New Zealand tour of Australia - 2004 (2004/05)
Ground: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Dates: 26 November 2004 to 30 November 2004
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Result: Australia won by 213 runs
Player of the match: Justin Langer
Captains: Ricky Ponting (Australia), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
Umpires: DR Shepherd and SA Bucknor
Match referee: MJ Procter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 575 for 8 declared. Justin Langer top-scored with 215 off 368 balls, and Darren Lehmann made 81. Daniel Vettori took 5 for 152 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 184-run stand for the fourth wicket between Justin Langer and Darren Lehmann. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Adelaide Oval, 451 across 10 Tests.

New Zealand replied with 251 all out. Stephen Fleming top-scored with 83 off 161 balls, and Nathan Astle made 52. Glenn McGrath took 4 for 66 for Australia. Australia led by 324 on first innings.

Australia made 139 for 2 declared in their second innings. Matthew Hayden top-scored with 54 off 131 balls, and Justin Langer made 46.

Set 464 to win, New Zealand made 250 all out. Daniel Vettori top-scored with 59 off 78 balls, and Jacob Oram made 40.

Australia won by 213 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 575 FOR 8 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	c Jacob Oram b Daniel Vettori	215	368
Matthew Hayden	c & b Paul Wiseman	70	124
Ricky Ponting	st Brendon McCullum b Daniel Vettori	68	79
Damien Martyn	c Stephen Fleming b Paul Wiseman	7	14
Darren Lehmann	b Paul Wiseman	81	172
Michael Clarke	lbw b Daniel Vettori	7	16
Adam Gilchrist	c & b Daniel Vettori	50	80
Shane Warne	not out	53	70
Jason Gillespie	c Mark Richardson b Daniel Vettori	12	13

Did not bat: Michael Kasprowicz, Glenn McGrath

Extras 12 · Total 575 for 8 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Chris Martin	27	4	118	0
James Franklin	17	2	102	0
Jacob Oram	24	7	55	0
Daniel Vettori	55.2	10	152	5
Paul Wiseman	32	7	140	3

FALL OF WICKETS

1-137 (Matthew Hayden, 44.2 ov), 2-240 (Ricky Ponting, 67.4 ov), 3-261 (Damien Martyn, 72.6 ov), 4-445 (Justin Langer, 121.5 ov), 5-457 (Michael Clarke, 125.2 ov), 6-465 (Darren Lehmann, 130.5 ov), 7-543 (Adam Gilchrist, 149.6 ov), 8-575 (Jason Gillespie, 155.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (57) and Matthew Hayden (70)	137	266
second	Justin Langer (34) and Ricky Ponting (68)	103	140
third	Damien Martyn (7) and Justin Langer (10)	21	32
fourth	Justin Langer (104) and Darren Lehmann (74)	184	290
fifth	Darren Lehmann (5) and Michael Clarke (7)	12	21
sixth	Darren Lehmann (2) and Adam Gilchrist (6)	8	33
seventh	Shane Warne (33) and Adam Gilchrist (44)	78	115
eighth	Shane Warne (10) and Jason Gillespie (12)	32	22

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 251 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Mark Richardson	b Michael Kasprowicz	9	59
Mathew Sinclair	c Shane Warne b Jason Gillespie	0	10
Stephen Fleming	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	83	161
Paul Wiseman	lbw b Michael Kasprowicz	11	33
Nathan Astle	c Justin Langer b Glenn McGrath	52	86
Jacob Oram	c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie	12	28
Brendon McCullum	lbw b Jason Gillespie	10	23
Daniel Vettori	lbw b Glenn McGrath	20	60
James Franklin	lbw b Shane Warne	7	32
Scott Styris	c Michael Clarke b Glenn McGrath	28	40
Chris Martin	not out	2	6

Extras 17 · Total 251 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	20.1	3	66	4
Jason Gillespie	19	4	37	3
Shane Warne	28	5	65	1
Michael Kasprowicz	16	3	66	2
Darren Lehmann	5	2	9	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Mathew Sinclair, 3.5 ov), 2-44 (Mark Richardson, 17.5 ov), 3-80 (Paul Wiseman, 29.4 ov), 4-153 (Stephen Fleming, 53.6 ov), 5-178 (Nathan Astle, 59.6 ov), 6-183 (Jacob Oram, 63.6 ov), 7-190 (Brendon McCullum, 65.4 ov), 8-213 (James Franklin, 74.4 ov), 9-242 (Daniel Vettori, 86.2 ov), 10-251 (Scott Styris, 88.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mathew Sinclair (0) and Mark Richardson (1)	2	20
second	Stephen Fleming (32) and Mark Richardson (7)	42	87
third	Stephen Fleming (20) and Paul Wiseman (11)	36	75
fourth	Stephen Fleming (31) and Nathan Astle (37)	73	148
fifth	Nathan Astle (15) and Jacob Oram (10)	25	36
sixth	Jacob Oram (2) and Brendon McCullum (3)	5	24
seventh	Daniel Vettori (0) and Brendon McCullum (7)	7	10
eighth	Daniel Vettori (13) and James Franklin (7)	23	54
ninth	Daniel Vettori (7) and Scott Styris (21)	29	70
tenth	Scott Styris (7) and Chris Martin (2)	9	11

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 139 FOR 2 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	lbw b Paul Wiseman	46	111
Matthew Hayden	c Brendon McCullum b Daniel Vettori	54	131
Ricky Ponting	not out	26	57
Damien Martyn	not out	6	38

Did not bat: Darren Lehmann, Michael Clarke, Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Jason Gillespie, Michael Kasprowicz, Glenn McGrath

Extras 7 · Total 139 for 2 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Chris Martin	6	1	11	0
Jacob Oram	5	1	17	0
James Franklin	5	0	18	0
Paul Wiseman	22	3	52	1
Daniel Vettori	18	2	35	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-93 (Justin Langer, 34.2 ov), 2-119 (Matthew Hayden, 43.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (46) and Matthew Hayden (40)	93	201
second	Matthew Hayden (14) and Ricky Ponting (12)	26	57
third	Damien Martyn (6) and Ricky Ponting (14)	20	73

NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 250 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Mark Richardson	c Justin Langer b Michael Kasprowicz	16	63
Mathew Sinclair	lbw b Jason Gillespie	2	12
Stephen Fleming	b Glenn McGrath	3	13
Scott Styris	c Michael Clarke b Shane Warne	8	34
Nathan Astle	c Justin Langer b Darren Lehmann	38	71
Jacob Oram	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	40	97
Brendon McCullum	lbw b Jason Gillespie	36	53
Daniel Vettori	c Jason Gillespie b Darren Lehmann	59	78
James Franklin	c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz	13	38
Paul Wiseman	not out	15	37
Chris Martin	c Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne	2	4

Extras 18 · Total 250 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	12	2	32	2
Jason Gillespie	16	5	41	2
Michael Kasprowicz	14	4	39	2
Shane Warne	27.3	6	79	2
Darren Lehmann	13	0	46	2

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Mathew Sinclair, 3.6 ov), 2-18 (Stephen Fleming, 8.6 ov), 3-34 (Mark Richardson, 19.6 ov), 4-34 (Scott Styris, 20.1 ov), 5-97 (Nathan Astle, 42.5 ov), 6-150 (Jacob Oram, 54.3 ov), 7-160 (Brendon McCullum, 59.2 ov), 8-206 (James Franklin, 69.6 ov), 9-243 (Daniel Vettori, 81.3 ov), 10-250 (Chris Martin, 82.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mathew Sinclair (2) and Mark Richardson (4)	11	19
second	Stephen Fleming (3) and Mark Richardson (4)	7	30
third	Scott Styris (8) and Mark Richardson (8)	16	66
fourth	Nathan Astle (0) and Scott Styris (0)	0	1
fifth	Nathan Astle (38) and Jacob Oram (22)	63	136
sixth	Jacob Oram (18) and Brendon McCullum (35)	53	70
seventh	Daniel Vettori (9) and Brendon McCullum (1)	10	29
eighth	Daniel Vettori (24) and James Franklin (13)	46	68
ninth	Daniel Vettori (26) and Paul Wiseman (11)	37	69
tenth	Paul Wiseman (4) and Chris Martin (2)	7	6

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