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England v New Zealand 3rd Test

New Zealand tour of England - 1999 (1999) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 5 August 1999

Match drawn

Match drawn. Craig McMillan top-scored with 107* for New Zealand. Peter Such took 4/114.

MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of England - 1999 (1999)
Ground
Old Trafford, Manchester
Dates
5 August 1999 to 9 August 1999
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Craig McMillan
Captains
Mark Butcher (England), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
Umpires
DR Shepherd and RB Tiffin
Match referee
PL van der Merwe

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 199 all out. Mark Ramprakash top-scored with 69 not out off 227 balls. Dion Nash took 3 for 46 for New Zealand. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Old Trafford, 362 across 8 Tests.

New Zealand replied with 496 for 9. Craig McMillan top-scored with 107 not out off 210 balls, and Nathan Astle made 101. Peter Such took 4 for 114 for England. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the third wicket between Nathan Astle and Matthew Bell. New Zealand led by 297 on first innings.

England made 181 for 2 in their second innings. Alec Stewart top-scored with 83 not out off 198 balls, and Mike Atherton made 48.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 199 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mark Butcherc Stephen Fleming b Chris Cairns516
Mike Athertonc Adam Parore b Chris Cairns1190
Alec Stewartc Adam Parore b Dion Nash2354
Graham Thorpec Matthew Bell b Daniel Vettori2798
Graeme Hicklbw b Dion Nash1221
Mark Ramprakashnot out69227
Dean Headleyc Stephen Fleming b Chris Harris1855
Chris Readb Chris Harris03
Andy Caddickrun out (Roger Twose, Chris Harris, Adam Parore)1221
Peter Suchc Matthew Bell b Daniel Vettori051
Phil Tufnellc Nathan Astle b Dion Nash119

Extras 21 · Total 199 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Chris Cairns3412722
Dion Nash31.115463
Nathan Astle115140
Daniel Vettori257352
Chris Harris84162

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Mark Butcher, 4.3 ov), 2-54 (Alec Stewart, 23.1 ov), 3-60 (Mike Atherton, 30.4 ov), 4-83 (Graeme Hick, 37.3 ov), 5-104 (Graham Thorpe, 55.1 ov), 6-133 (Dean Headley, 76.3 ov), 7-133 (Chris Read, 76.6 ov), 8-152 (Andy Caddick, 84.1 ov), 9-183 (Peter Such, 101.4 ov), 10-199 (Phil Tufnell, 109.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMike Atherton (2) and Mark Butcher (5)1327
secondMike Atherton (8) and Alec Stewart (24)41114
thirdMike Atherton (1) and Graham Thorpe (4)643
fourthGraeme Hick (12) and Graham Thorpe (10)2341
fifthMark Ramprakash (9) and Graham Thorpe (12)21106
sixthMark Ramprakash (11) and Dean Headley (18)29128
seventhMark Ramprakash (0) and Chris Read (0)03
eighthMark Ramprakash (7) and Andy Caddick (11)1942
ninthMark Ramprakash (29) and Peter Such (0)31105
tenthPhil Tufnell (1) and Mark Ramprakash (13)1645
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 496 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Matt Horneb Andy Caddick3958
Matthew Bellc Mike Atherton b Dean Headley83224
Stephen Fleminglbw b Peter Such3866
Nathan Astlec Peter Such b Andy Caddick101175
Roger Twoselbw b Peter Such2057
Craig McMillannot out107210
Adam Parorec Mark Butcher b Peter Such1010
Chris Cairnsc Andy Caddick b Phil Tufnell4190
Dion Nashc Andy Caddick b Peter Such2654
Chris Harrisb Phil Tufnell39
Daniel Vettorinot out210

Extras 26 · Total 496 for 9

Bowler (England)OMRW
Andy Caddick39111122
Dean Headley3141151
Phil Tufnell46121112
Peter Such41111144
Graeme Hick1080
Mark Butcher20130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-46 (Matt Horne, 14.3 ov), 2-110 (Stephen Fleming, 34.4 ov), 3-263 (Matthew Bell, 83.4 ov), 4-280 (Nathan Astle, 88.5 ov), 5-321 (Roger Twose, 102.2 ov), 6-331 (Adam Parore, 104.3 ov), 7-425 (Chris Cairns, 136.4 ov), 8-476 (Dion Nash, 153.1 ov), 9-487 (Chris Harris, 156.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMatt Horne (39) and Matthew Bell (6)4687
secondStephen Fleming (38) and Matthew Bell (23)64121
thirdNathan Astle (90) and Matthew Bell (55)153297
fourthRoger Twose (6) and Nathan Astle (11)1731
fifthRoger Twose (14) and Craig McMillan (20)4181
sixthAdam Parore (10) and Craig McMillan (0)1013
seventhChris Cairns (43) and Craig McMillan (51)94193
eighthDion Nash (27) and Craig McMillan (19)5199
ninthChris Harris (3) and Craig McMillan (8)1118
tenthDaniel Vettori (2) and Craig McMillan (7)923
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 181 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Mark Butcherlbw b Dion Nash916
Mike Athertonc Nathan Astle b Daniel Vettori48122
Alec Stewartnot out83198
Graham Thorpenot out2572

Did not bat: Graeme Hick, Mark Ramprakash, Chris Read, Andy Caddick, Peter Such, Dean Headley, Phil Tufnell

Extras 16 · Total 181 for 2

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Chris Cairns111540
Dion Nash103261
Nathan Astle3170
Daniel Vettori2612481
Chris Harris186300

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Mark Butcher, 5.6 ov), 2-118 (Mike Atherton, 43.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMike Atherton (9) and Mark Butcher (9)1936
secondMike Atherton (39) and Alec Stewart (47)99224
thirdAlec Stewart (36) and Graham Thorpe (25)63148
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