New Zealand v Australia 1st Test
Australia tour of New Zealand - 2010 (2009/10) · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 19 March 2010
Australia won by 10 wickets
Australia won by 10 wickets. Michael Clarke top-scored with 168 for Australia. Doug Bollinger took 5/28.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of New Zealand - 2010 (2009/10)
- Ground
- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Dates
- 19 March 2010 to 23 March 2010
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 10 wickets
- Player of the match
- Michael Clarke
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)
- Debuts
- Ryan Harris (Australia), Brent Arnel (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- Asad Rauf and IJ Gould
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Ryan Harris and Brent Arnel played their first Tests.
Australia batted first and made 459 for 5 declared. Michael Clarke top-scored with 168 off 253 balls, and Marcus North made 112. The innings was built on a 253-run stand for the fifth wicket between Marcus North and Michael Clarke, 55% of the total. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Basin Reserve, 329 across 13 Tests.
New Zealand replied with 157 all out. Daniel Vettori top-scored with 46 off 71 balls. Doug Bollinger took 5 for 28 for Australia. Australia led by 302 on first innings. New Zealand followed on.
New Zealand made 407 all out in their second innings. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 104 off 187 balls, and Tim McIntosh made 83. Ryan Harris took 4 for 77 for Australia. The innings was built on a 126-run stand for the sixth wicket between Daniel Vettori and Brendon McCullum.
Set 106 to win, Australia made 106 for 0. Phillip Hughes top-scored with 86 not out off 75 balls. The innings was built on a 106-run stand for the first wicket between Simon Katich and Phillip Hughes, 100% of the total.
Australia won by 10 wickets.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 459 FOR 5 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Hughes | c Ross Taylor b Brent Arnel | 20 | 24 |
| Simon Katich | lbw b Brent Arnel | 79 | 191 |
| Ricky Ponting | run out (BJ Watling) | 41 | 86 |
| Michael Hussey | c BJ Watling b Chris Martin | 4 | 11 |
| Michael Clarke | st Brendon McCullum b Daniel Vettori | 168 | 253 |
| Marcus North | not out | 112 | 208 |
| Brad Haddin | not out | 11 | 18 |
Did not bat: Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Hauritz, Doug Bollinger, Ryan Harris
Extras 24 · Total 459 for 5 declared
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Martin | 30 | 3 | 115 | 1 |
| Tim Southee | 19 | 4 | 68 | 0 |
| Brent Arnel | 26 | 4 | 89 | 2 |
| Daryl Tuffey | 22 | 7 | 49 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 33 | 5 | 111 | 1 |
| Martin Guptill | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Phillip Hughes, 5.5 ov), 2-104 (Ricky Ponting, 35.1 ov), 3-115 (Michael Hussey, 38.5 ov), 4-176 (Simon Katich, 61.5 ov), 5-429 (Michael Clarke, 123.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Simon Katich (3) and Phillip Hughes (20) | 25 | 35 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (41) and Simon Katich (32) | 79 | 178 |
| third | Michael Hussey (4) and Simon Katich (5) | 11 | 23 |
| fourth | Simon Katich (39) and Michael Clarke (17) | 61 | 138 |
| fifth | Marcus North (93) and Michael Clarke (151) | 253 | 372 |
| sixth | Brad Haddin (11) and Marcus North (19) | 30 | 45 |
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 157 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim McIntosh | c Michael Hussey b Ryan Harris | 9 | 58 |
| BJ Watling | lbw b Doug Bollinger | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Ingram | run out (Mitchell Johnson) | 5 | 32 |
| Ross Taylor | c Marcus North b Doug Bollinger | 21 | 38 |
| Martin Guptill | c Brad Haddin b Doug Bollinger | 30 | 122 |
| Daniel Vettori | c Ricky Ponting b Ryan Harris | 46 | 71 |
| Brendon McCullum | c Ryan Harris b Doug Bollinger | 24 | 25 |
| Daryl Tuffey | run out (Nathan Hauritz) | 0 | 6 |
| Tim Southee | c Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson | 5 | 9 |
| Brent Arnel | c Ricky Ponting b Doug Bollinger | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Martin | not out | 0 | 3 |
Extras 17 · Total 157 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bollinger | 13 | 4 | 28 | 5 |
| Ryan Harris | 17 | 4 | 42 | 2 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 11.1 | 5 | 38 | 1 |
| Nathan Hauritz | 14 | 4 | 39 | 0 |
| Marcus North | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (BJ Watling, 0.5 ov), 2-14 (Peter Ingram, 12.6 ov), 3-31 (Tim McIntosh, 17.4 ov), 4-43 (Ross Taylor, 26.1 ov), 5-112 (Daniel Vettori, 47.5 ov), 6-148 (Brendon McCullum, 56.1 ov), 7-148 (Martin Guptill, 56.3 ov), 8-154 (Daryl Tuffey, 58.3 ov), 9-156 (Brent Arnel, 58.4 ov), 10-157 (Tim Southee, 59.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tim McIntosh (3) and BJ Watling (0) | 3 | 5 |
| second | Tim McIntosh (3) and Peter Ingram (5) | 11 | 74 |
| third | Tim McIntosh (3) and Ross Taylor (13) | 17 | 29 |
| fourth | Ross Taylor (8) and Martin Guptill (4) | 12 | 51 |
| fifth | Daniel Vettori (46) and Martin Guptill (15) | 69 | 135 |
| sixth | Brendon McCullum (24) and Martin Guptill (11) | 36 | 51 |
| seventh | Daryl Tuffey (0) and Martin Guptill (0) | 0 | 2 |
| eighth | Daryl Tuffey (0) and Tim Southee (4) | 6 | 12 |
| ninth | Brent Arnel (0) and Tim Southee (1) | 2 | 2 |
| tenth | Chris Martin (0) and Tim Southee (0) | 1 | 4 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 407 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJ Watling | lbw b Doug Bollinger | 33 | 105 |
| Tim McIntosh | c Simon Katich b Nathan Hauritz | 83 | 220 |
| Peter Ingram | c Brad Haddin b Doug Bollinger | 1 | 12 |
| Ross Taylor | lbw b Nathan Hauritz | 25 | 26 |
| Martin Guptill | c Marcus North b Ryan Harris | 6 | 36 |
| Daniel Vettori | b Nathan Hauritz | 77 | 119 |
| Brendon McCullum | c Michael Clarke b Ryan Harris | 104 | 187 |
| Daryl Tuffey | not out | 47 | 97 |
| Tim Southee | c Michael Clarke b Ryan Harris | 0 | 2 |
| Brent Arnel | lbw b Ryan Harris | 3 | 11 |
| Chris Martin | b Mitchell Johnson | 1 | 5 |
Extras 27 · Total 407 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bollinger | 27 | 3 | 80 | 2 |
| Ryan Harris | 24 | 3 | 77 | 4 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 29.5 | 7 | 107 | 1 |
| Nathan Hauritz | 49 | 16 | 119 | 3 |
| Marcus North | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-70 (BJ Watling, 34.2 ov), 2-78 (Peter Ingram, 38.3 ov), 3-115 (Ross Taylor, 47.3 ov), 4-136 (Martin Guptill, 58.6 ov), 5-183 (Tim McIntosh, 69.5 ov), 6-309 (Daniel Vettori, 105.6 ov), 7-388 (Brendon McCullum, 127.5 ov), 8-392 (Tim Southee, 129.1 ov), 9-396 (Brent Arnel, 131.6 ov), 10-407 (Chris Martin, 134.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tim McIntosh (27) and BJ Watling (33) | 70 | 212 |
| second | Tim McIntosh (5) and Peter Ingram (1) | 8 | 27 |
| third | Tim McIntosh (12) and Ross Taylor (25) | 37 | 54 |
| fourth | Tim McIntosh (15) and Martin Guptill (6) | 21 | 69 |
| fifth | Daniel Vettori (18) and Tim McIntosh (24) | 47 | 66 |
| sixth | Daniel Vettori (59) and Brendon McCullum (63) | 126 | 217 |
| seventh | Daryl Tuffey (32) and Brendon McCullum (41) | 79 | 133 |
| eighth | Daryl Tuffey (4) and Tim Southee (0) | 4 | 8 |
| ninth | Daryl Tuffey (1) and Brent Arnel (3) | 4 | 17 |
| tenth | Daryl Tuffey (10) and Chris Martin (1) | 11 | 17 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 106 FOR 0
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Hughes | not out | 86 | 75 |
| Simon Katich | not out | 18 | 65 |
Did not bat: Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Marcus North, Brad Haddin, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Hauritz, Doug Bollinger, Ryan Harris
Extras 2 · Total 106 for 0
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Martin | 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Brent Arnel | 10 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 7 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Simon Katich (18) and Phillip Hughes (86) | 106 | 140 |
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