Australia v New Zealand 3rd Test

ICC World Test Championship - 2019 (2019-2021) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 3 January 2020

Australia won by 279 runs

Australia won by 279 runs. Marnus Labuschagne top-scored with 215 for Australia. Nathan Lyon took 5/50.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: ICC World Test Championship - 2019 (2019-2021)
Ground: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Dates: 3 January 2020 to 6 January 2020
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Result: Australia won by 279 runs
Player of the match: Marnus Labuschagne
Captains: Tim Paine (Australia), Tom Latham (New Zealand)
Debut: Glenn Phillips (New Zealand)
Umpires: Aleem Dar and M Erasmus
Match referee: RB Richardson

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Glenn Phillips's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 454 all out. Marnus Labuschagne top-scored with 215 off 363 balls, and Steven Smith made 63. Neil Wagner took 3 for 66 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 156-run stand for the third wicket between Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne.

New Zealand replied with 256 all out. Glenn Phillips top-scored with 52 off 115 balls, and Tom Latham made 49. Nathan Lyon took 5 for 68 for Australia. Australia led by 198 on first innings.

Australia made 217 for 2 declared in their second innings. David Warner top-scored with 111 not out off 159 balls, and Marnus Labuschagne made 59. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the second wicket between David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne, 51% of the total.

Set 416 to win, New Zealand made 136 for 9. Colin de Grandhomme top-scored with 52 off 68 balls. Nathan Lyon took 5 for 50 for Australia. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 22 for 4.

Australia won by 279 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 454 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
David Warner	c Colin de Grandhomme b Neil Wagner	45	80
Joe Burns	c Ross Taylor b Colin de Grandhomme	18	39
Marnus Labuschagne	c & b Todd Astle	215	363
Steven Smith	c Ross Taylor b Colin de Grandhomme	63	182
Matthew Wade	b William Somerville	22	32
Travis Head	c BJ Watling b Matt Henry	10	42
Tim Paine	b Colin de Grandhomme	35	92
James Pattinson	b Neil Wagner	2	20
Pat Cummins	c Glenn Phillips b Todd Astle	8	12
Mitchell Starc	b Neil Wagner	22	21
Nathan Lyon	not out	6	19

Extras 8 · Total 454 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Matt Henry	32	3	94	1
Colin de Grandhomme	24	1	78	3
Neil Wagner	33.1	9	66	3
William Somerville	29	2	99	1
Todd Astle	32	0	111	2

FALL OF WICKETS

1-39 (Joe Burns, 14.1 ov), 2-95 (David Warner, 27.3 ov), 3-251 (Steven Smith, 83.1 ov), 4-288 (Matthew Wade, 90.6 ov), 5-331 (Travis Head, 109.1 ov), 6-410 (Tim Paine, 136.6 ov), 7-416 (Marnus Labuschagne, 139.2 ov), 8-426 (James Pattinson, 142.4 ov), 9-430 (Pat Cummins, 143.5 ov), 10-454 (Mitchell Starc, 150.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	David Warner (20) and Joe Burns (18)	39	85
second	David Warner (25) and Marnus Labuschagne (28)	56	81
third	Steven Smith (63) and Marnus Labuschagne (92)	156	334
fourth	Matthew Wade (22) and Marnus Labuschagne (15)	37	47
fifth	Travis Head (10) and Marnus Labuschagne (33)	43	109
sixth	Tim Paine (35) and Marnus Labuschagne (43)	79	167
seventh	James Pattinson (2) and Marnus Labuschagne (4)	6	14
eighth	James Pattinson (0) and Pat Cummins (8)	10	20
ninth	Mitchell Starc (4) and Pat Cummins (0)	4	7
tenth	Nathan Lyon (6) and Mitchell Starc (18)	24	38

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 256 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Tom Latham	c Mitchell Starc b Pat Cummins	49	133
Tom Blundell	b Nathan Lyon	34	105
Jeet Raval	lbw b Nathan Lyon	31	58
Ross Taylor	lbw b Pat Cummins	22	20
Glenn Phillips	b Pat Cummins	52	115
BJ Watling	b Mitchell Starc	9	30
Colin de Grandhomme	run out (Matthew Wade, Tim Paine)	20	24
Todd Astle	not out	25	63
William Somerville	b Nathan Lyon	0	10
Neil Wagner	b Nathan Lyon	0	2
Matt Henry	st Tim Paine b Nathan Lyon	3	15

Extras 11 · Total 256 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Mitchell Starc	21	1	57	1
Pat Cummins	22	6	44	3
James Pattinson	16	3	58	0
Nathan Lyon	30.4	10	68	5
Marnus Labuschagne	4	0	8	0
Travis Head	2	0	11	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-68 (Tom Blundell, 33.5 ov), 2-117 (Jeet Raval, 48.6 ov), 3-117 (Tom Latham, 49.2 ov), 4-145 (Ross Taylor, 56.1 ov), 5-163 (BJ Watling, 66.5 ov), 6-195 (Colin de Grandhomme, 75.1 ov), 7-235 (Glenn Phillips, 87.6 ov), 8-237 (William Somerville, 91.4 ov), 9-237 (Neil Wagner, 91.6 ov), 10-256 (Matt Henry, 95.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Tom Latham (31) and Tom Blundell (34)	68	203
second	Jeet Raval (31) and Tom Latham (18)	49	91
third	Ross Taylor (0) and Tom Latham (0)	0	2
fourth	Ross Taylor (22) and Glenn Phillips (6)	28	41
fifth	BJ Watling (9) and Glenn Phillips (9)	18	64
sixth	Colin de Grandhomme (19) and Glenn Phillips (12)	32	49
seventh	Todd Astle (13) and Glenn Phillips (25)	40	78
eighth	William Somerville (0) and Todd Astle (2)	2	22
ninth	Todd Astle (0) and Neil Wagner (0)	0	2
tenth	Todd Astle (10) and Matt Henry (3)	19	22

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 217 FOR 2 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
David Warner	not out	111	159
Joe Burns	lbw b Todd Astle	40	79
Marnus Labuschagne	c Tom Latham b Matt Henry	59	74

Did not bat: James Pattinson, Steven Smith, Matthew Wade, Travis Head, Tim Paine, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon

Extras 7 · Total 217 for 2 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Matt Henry	12	2	54	1
Colin de Grandhomme	13	1	43	0
Neil Wagner	9	1	37	0
William Somerville	10	0	36	0
Todd Astle	8	1	41	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-107 (Joe Burns, 29.1 ov), 2-217 (Marnus Labuschagne, 51.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	David Warner (64) and Joe Burns (40)	107	175
second	David Warner (47) and Marnus Labuschagne (59)	110	137

NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 136 FOR 9

Batter	How out	R	B
Tom Latham	lbw b Mitchell Starc	1	15
Tom Blundell	c Nathan Lyon b Mitchell Starc	2	10
Jeet Raval	c Tim Paine b Nathan Lyon	12	17
Ross Taylor	b Pat Cummins	22	42
Glenn Phillips	c Tim Paine b Nathan Lyon	0	4
BJ Watling	c Pat Cummins b Nathan Lyon	19	108
Colin de Grandhomme	c Joe Burns b Nathan Lyon	52	68
Todd Astle	c James Pattinson b Nathan Lyon	17	18
William Somerville	b Mitchell Starc	7	5
Neil Wagner	not out	0	–

Did not bat: Matt Henry

Extras 4 · Total 136 for 9

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Mitchell Starc	9	3	25	3
Pat Cummins	11	3	29	1
James Pattinson	6	3	8	0
Nathan Lyon	16.5	4	50	5
Marnus Labuschagne	5	0	20	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Tom Blundell, 2.5 ov), 2-4 (Tom Latham, 4.3 ov), 3-22 (Jeet Raval, 9.5 ov), 4-22 (Glenn Phillips, 11.3 ov), 5-38 (Ross Taylor, 18.3 ov), 6-107 (Colin de Grandhomme, 41.6 ov), 7-128 (Todd Astle, 45.4 ov), 8-136 (William Somerville, 46.6 ov), 9-136 (BJ Watling, 47.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Tom Latham (1) and Tom Blundell (2)	3	17
second	Jeet Raval (1) and Tom Latham (0)	1	10
third	Ross Taylor (7) and Jeet Raval (11)	18	32
fourth	Ross Taylor (0) and Glenn Phillips (0)	0	10
fifth	Ross Taylor (15) and BJ Watling (1)	16	42
sixth	Colin de Grandhomme (52) and BJ Watling (13)	69	141
seventh	BJ Watling (4) and Todd Astle (17)	21	22
eighth	BJ Watling (1) and William Somerville (7)	8	8
ninth	BJ Watling (0) and Neil Wagner (0)	0	5

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