New Zealand v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of New Zealand - 2005 (2004/05) · Jade Stadium, Christchurch · 10 March 2005

Australia won by 9 wickets

Australia won by 9 wickets. Hamish Marshall top-scored with 146 for New Zealand. Glenn McGrath took 6/115.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Australia tour of New Zealand - 2005 (2004/05)
Ground: Lancaster Park, Christchurch (then Jade Stadium)
Dates: 10 March 2005 to 13 March 2005
Toss: Australia, chose to field
Result: Australia won by 9 wickets
Player of the match: Adam Gilchrist
Captains: Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Debuts: Craig Cumming (New Zealand), Iain O'Brien (New Zealand)
Umpires: Aleem Dar and DR Shepherd
Match referee: CH Lloyd

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to field. Craig Cumming and Iain O'Brien played their first Tests.

New Zealand batted first and made 433 all out. Hamish Marshall top-scored with 146 off 256 balls, and Craig Cumming made 74. Glenn McGrath took 6 for 115 for Australia. The innings was built on a 131-run stand for the fourth wicket between Nathan Astle and Hamish Marshall.

Australia replied with 432 all out. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 121 off 126 balls, and Simon Katich made 118. Daniel Vettori took 5 for 106 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 212-run stand for the seventh wicket between Adam Gilchrist and Simon Katich, 49% of the total. New Zealand led by 1 on first innings.

New Zealand made 131 all out in their second innings. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 24 off 37 balls. Shane Warne took 5 for 39 for Australia.

Set 133 to win, Australia made 135 for 1. Justin Langer top-scored with 72 not out off 85 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 47. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the second wicket between Justin Langer and Ricky Ponting, 81% of the total.

Australia won by 9 wickets.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 433 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Craig Cumming	c Jason Gillespie b Michael Kasprowicz	74	206
Stephen Fleming	lbw b Shane Warne	18	60
Hamish Marshall	b Shane Warne	146	256
Lou Vincent	lbw b Michael Clarke	27	50
Nathan Astle	lbw b Glenn McGrath	74	148
Craig McMillan	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	13	38
Brendon McCullum	c Justin Langer b Glenn McGrath	29	35
Daniel Vettori	not out	24	32
James Franklin	lbw b Glenn McGrath	0	3
Iain O'Brien	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	5	13
Chris Martin	c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath	1	7

Extras 22 · Total 433 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	42	9	115	6
Jason Gillespie	29	5	87	0
Michael Kasprowicz	25	6	85	1
Shane Warne	40	6	112	2
Michael Clarke	5	0	16	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-56 (Stephen Fleming, 25.1 ov), 2-153 (Craig Cumming, 62.1 ov), 3-199 (Lou Vincent, 76.5 ov), 4-330 (Hamish Marshall, 111.4 ov), 5-355 (Craig McMillan, 122.1 ov), 6-388 (Nathan Astle, 128.6 ov), 7-403 (Brendon McCullum, 132.3 ov), 8-403 (James Franklin, 132.6 ov), 9-415 (Iain O'Brien, 136.4 ov), 10-433 (Chris Martin, 140.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Stephen Fleming (18) and Craig Cumming (33)	56	145
second	Hamish Marshall (52) and Craig Cumming (41)	97	222
third	Hamish Marshall (17) and Lou Vincent (27)	46	90
fourth	Nathan Astle (45) and Hamish Marshall (77)	131	209
fifth	Nathan Astle (11) and Craig McMillan (13)	25	63
sixth	Nathan Astle (18) and Brendon McCullum (15)	33	41
seventh	Daniel Vettori (1) and Brendon McCullum (14)	15	21
eighth	Daniel Vettori (0) and James Franklin (0)	0	3
ninth	Daniel Vettori (6) and Iain O'Brien (5)	12	22
tenth	Daniel Vettori (17) and Chris Martin (1)	18	26

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 432 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	b James Franklin	23	28
Matthew Hayden	c Nathan Astle b Iain O'Brien	35	74
Ricky Ponting	c Brendon McCullum b Chris Martin	46	104
Damien Martyn	lbw b Daniel Vettori	32	62
Jason Gillespie	c Craig Cumming b Daniel Vettori	12	73
Michael Clarke	c Brendon McCullum b James Franklin	8	8
Simon Katich	c Lou Vincent b Nathan Astle	118	229
Adam Gilchrist	c Iain O'Brien b Daniel Vettori	121	126
Shane Warne	c Nathan Astle b Daniel Vettori	2	20
Michael Kasprowicz	not out	13	16
Glenn McGrath	lbw b Daniel Vettori	0	4

Extras 22 · Total 432 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Chris Martin	29	6	104	1
James Franklin	26	5	102	2
Iain O'Brien	14	3	73	1
Daniel Vettori	40.2	13	106	5
Nathan Astle	14	6	32	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-48 (Justin Langer, 11.3 ov), 2-75 (Matthew Hayden, 20.3 ov), 3-140 (Damien Martyn, 39.1 ov), 4-147 (Ricky Ponting, 46.5 ov), 5-160 (Michael Clarke, 49.2 ov), 6-201 (Jason Gillespie, 65.4 ov), 7-413 (Adam Gilchrist, 113.1 ov), 8-418 (Simon Katich, 118.6 ov), 9-426 (Shane Warne, 121.4 ov), 10-432 (Glenn McGrath, 123.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (12) and Matthew Hayden (18)	48	66
second	Matthew Hayden (17) and Ricky Ponting (9)	27	55
third	Damien Martyn (32) and Ricky Ponting (31)	65	112
fourth	Ricky Ponting (6) and Jason Gillespie (0)	7	46
fifth	Jason Gillespie (5) and Michael Clarke (8)	13	15
sixth	Jason Gillespie (7) and Simon Katich (32)	41	98
seventh	Adam Gilchrist (121) and Simon Katich (84)	212	285
eighth	Shane Warne (2) and Simon Katich (2)	5	35
ninth	Shane Warne (0) and Michael Kasprowicz (7)	8	16
tenth	Glenn McGrath (0) and Michael Kasprowicz (6)	6	10

NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 131 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Craig Cumming	lbw b Jason Gillespie	7	38
Stephen Fleming	lbw b Glenn McGrath	17	41
Hamish Marshall	b Shane Warne	22	77
Lou Vincent	lbw b Jason Gillespie	4	9
Nathan Astle	b Michael Kasprowicz	21	34
Craig McMillan	c Simon Katich b Shane Warne	5	7
Brendon McCullum	lbw b Jason Gillespie	24	37
Daniel Vettori	lbw b Shane Warne	23	34
James Franklin	not out	5	16
Iain O'Brien	lbw b Shane Warne	0	7
Chris Martin	lbw b Shane Warne	0	1

Extras 3 · Total 131 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	14	7	19	1
Jason Gillespie	12	2	38	3
Michael Kasprowicz	10	3	33	1
Shane Warne	14	3	39	5

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Stephen Fleming, 10.4 ov), 2-30 (Craig Cumming, 15.3 ov), 3-34 (Lou Vincent, 17.6 ov), 4-71 (Nathan Astle, 30.1 ov), 5-78 (Craig McMillan, 31.5 ov), 6-87 (Hamish Marshall, 35.6 ov), 7-121 (Brendon McCullum, 44.5 ov), 8-127 (Daniel Vettori, 47.4 ov), 9-131 (Iain O'Brien, 49.5 ov), 10-131 (Chris Martin, 49.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Stephen Fleming (17) and Craig Cumming (1)	20	64
second	Hamish Marshall (5) and Craig Cumming (5)	10	29
third	Hamish Marshall (0) and Lou Vincent (4)	4	15
fourth	Nathan Astle (21) and Hamish Marshall (15)	37	73
fifth	Craig McMillan (5) and Hamish Marshall (2)	7	10
sixth	Hamish Marshall (0) and Brendon McCullum (9)	9	25
seventh	Daniel Vettori (19) and Brendon McCullum (15)	34	53
eighth	Daniel Vettori (4) and James Franklin (1)	6	17
ninth	James Franklin (4) and Iain O'Brien (0)	4	13
tenth	James Franklin (0) and Chris Martin (0)	0	1

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 135 FOR 1

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	not out	72	85
Matthew Hayden	c Craig Cumming b Daniel Vettori	15	30
Ricky Ponting	not out	47	75

Did not bat: Damien Martyn, Michael Clarke, Simon Katich, Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Jason Gillespie, Michael Kasprowicz, Glenn McGrath

Extras 1 · Total 135 for 1

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Chris Martin	8	0	27	0
James Franklin	5	1	26	0
Daniel Vettori	13.3	0	55	1
Iain O'Brien	5	0	27	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-25 (Matthew Hayden, 7.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (8) and Matthew Hayden (15)	25	44
second	Justin Langer (63) and Ricky Ponting (47)	110	144

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