Australia v New Zealand 3rd Test
New Zealand tour of Australia - 1993 (1993/94) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 3 December 1993
Australia won by an innings and 96 runs
Australia won by an innings and 96 runs. Steve Waugh top-scored with 147* for Australia. Craig McDermott took 4/39.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- New Zealand tour of Australia - 1993 (1993/94)
- Ground
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
- Dates
- 3 December 1993 to 7 December 1993
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by an innings and 96 runs
- Player of the match
- Shane Warne
- Captains
- Ken Rutherford (New Zealand), Allan Border (Australia)
- Debut
- Bryan Young (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- PD Parker and SG Randell
- Match referee
- S Venkataraghavan
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Bryan Young's first Test.
New Zealand batted first and made 233 all out. Andrew Jones top-scored with 56 off 113 balls, and Tony Blain made 42. Craig McDermott took 4 for 39 for Australia. From 167 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 26 runs, to 193 for 9. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Brisbane Cricket Ground, 355 across 10 Tests.
Australia replied with 607 for 6. Steve Waugh top-scored with 147 not out off 281 balls, and Allan Border made 105. The innings was built on a 159-run stand for the fifth wicket between Allan Border and Steve Waugh. Australia led by 374 on first innings.
New Zealand made 278 all out in their second innings. Ken Rutherford top-scored with 86 off 144 balls, and Bryan Young made 53. Shane Warne took 4 for 59 for Australia.
Australia won by an innings and 96 runs.
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 233 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Pocock | c Ian Healy | 0 | 12 |
| Bryan Young | c Ian Healy | 38 | 167 |
| Andrew Jones | bowled | 56 | 113 |
| Ken Rutherford | c David Boon | 36 | 74 |
| Mark Greatbatch | c Ian Healy | 35 | 76 |
| Chris Cairns | c Shane Warne | 5 | 23 |
| Dipak Patel | c David Boon | 1 | 16 |
| Tony Blain | not out | 42 | 88 |
| Danny Morrison | c Ian Healy | 0 | 19 |
| Simon Doull | c Ian Healy | 10 | 17 |
| Richard de Groen | c Allan Border | 3 | 3 |
Extras 7 · Total 233 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 23 | 11 | 39 | 4 |
| Glenn McGrath | 20 | 7 | 45 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
| Tim May | 21 | 7 | 51 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 28.3 | 12 | 66 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Blair Pocock), 2-96 (Andrew Jones), 3-98 (Bryan Young), 4-167 (Ken Rutherford), 5-170 (Mark Greatbatch), 6-174 (Dipak Patel), 7-174 (Chris Cairns), 8-178 (Danny Morrison), 9-193 (Simon Doull), 10-233 (Richard de Groen)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Blair Pocock and Bryan Young | 2 |
| second | Andrew Jones and Bryan Young | 94 |
| third | Ken Rutherford and Bryan Young | 2 |
| fourth | Ken Rutherford and Mark Greatbatch | 69 |
| fifth | Mark Greatbatch and Chris Cairns | 3 |
| sixth | Dipak Patel and Chris Cairns | 4 |
| seventh | Tony Blain and Chris Cairns | 0 |
| eighth | Tony Blain and Danny Morrison | 4 |
| ninth | Tony Blain and Simon Doull | 15 |
| tenth | Tony Blain and Richard de Groen | 40 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 607 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Slater | c Tony Blain | 28 | 91 |
| Mark Taylor | c Blair Pocock | 53 | 104 |
| David Boon | c Tony Blain | 89 | 201 |
| Mark Waugh | c Mark Greatbatch | 68 | 96 |
| Allan Border | c Dipak Patel | 105 | 193 |
| Steve Waugh | not out | 147 | 281 |
| Ian Healy | run out | 15 | 34 |
| Shane Warne | not out | 74 | 110 |
Did not bat: Tim May, Craig McDermott, Glenn McGrath
Extras 28 · Total 607 for 6
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Morrison | 33 | 3 | 104 | 0 |
| Chris Cairns | 36 | 7 | 128 | 1 |
| Simon Doull | 33 | 5 | 105 | 2 |
| Richard de Groen | 46 | 14 | 120 | 1 |
| Dipak Patel | 33 | 4 | 125 | 1 |
| Andrew Jones | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-80 (Michael Slater), 2-102 (Mark Taylor), 3-227 (Mark Waugh), 4-277 (David Boon), 5-436 (Allan Border), 6-465 (Ian Healy)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Taylor and Michael Slater | 80 |
| second | David Boon and Mark Taylor | 22 |
| third | David Boon and Mark Waugh | 125 |
| fourth | Allan Border and David Boon | 50 |
| fifth | Allan Border and Steve Waugh | 159 |
| sixth | Steve Waugh and Ian Healy | 29 |
| seventh | Steve Waugh and Shane Warne | 142 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 278 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Pocock | c Ian Healy | 11 | 46 |
| Bryan Young | bowled | 53 | 122 |
| Andrew Jones | c Allan Border | 15 | 53 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Shane Warne | 86 | 144 |
| Mark Greatbatch | lbw | 2 | 5 |
| Chris Cairns | c Ian Healy | 16 | 62 |
| Tony Blain | bowled | 18 | 62 |
| Dipak Patel | bowled | 3 | 32 |
| Danny Morrison | not out | 20 | 57 |
| Simon Doull | c Mark Taylor | 24 | 42 |
| Richard de Groen | bowled | 6 | 11 |
Extras 24 · Total 278 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 25 | 4 | 63 | 2 |
| Glenn McGrath | 21 | 1 | 66 | 3 |
| Tim May | 16 | 3 | 41 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 35 | 11 | 59 | 4 |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-34 (Blair Pocock), 2-80 (Andrew Jones), 3-81 (Bryan Young), 4-84 (Mark Greatbatch), 5-138 (Chris Cairns), 6-187 (Tony Blain), 7-218 (Dipak Patel), 8-230 (Ken Rutherford), 9-265 (Simon Doull), 10-278 (Richard de Groen)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Blair Pocock and Bryan Young | 34 |
| second | Andrew Jones and Bryan Young | 46 |
| third | Ken Rutherford and Bryan Young | 1 |
| fourth | Ken Rutherford and Mark Greatbatch | 3 |
| fifth | Ken Rutherford and Chris Cairns | 54 |
| sixth | Ken Rutherford and Tony Blain | 49 |
| seventh | Ken Rutherford and Dipak Patel | 31 |
| eighth | Ken Rutherford and Danny Morrison | 12 |
| ninth | Danny Morrison and Simon Doull | 35 |
| tenth | Danny Morrison and Richard de Groen | 13 |
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