New Zealand Vs Australia 6Th Match
Rothmans Cup Triangular Series Australia, India, New Zealand in New Zealand - 1990 (1989/90) · Eden Park, Auckland · 10 March 1990
Australia won by 10 runs (revised target)
Australia won by 10 runs (revised target). Dean Jones top-scored with 59 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Eden Park, Auckland
- Date
- 10 March 1990
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 10 runs (revised target)
- Player of the match
- Dean Jones
- Captains
- Geoff Marsh (Australia), John Wright (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- RS Dunne and SJ Woodward
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
Australia batted first and made 239 for 6. Dean Jones top-scored with 59 off 42 balls, and Simon O'Donnell made 52.
New Zealand replied with 167 for 2. Martin Crowe top-scored with 51 not out off 81 balls, and John Wright made 48. The innings was built on a 99-run stand for the first wicket between John Wright and Martin Crowe, 59% of the total.
Australia won by 10 runs (revised target).
AUSTRALIA: 239 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Marsh | c Andrew Jones | 6 | 17 |
| Mark Taylor | c Gavin Larsen | 17 | 60 |
| Dean Jones | c Richard Hadlee | 59 | 42 |
| David Boon | c Ken Rutherford | 9 | 10 |
| Steve Waugh | c Ian Smith | 36 | 63 |
| Simon O'Donnell | run out | 52 | 51 |
| Ian Healy | not out | 36 | 31 |
| Peter Taylor | not out | 11 | 16 |
Did not bat: Merv Hughes, Greg Campbell, Carl Rackemann
Extras 13 · Total 239 for 6
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Martin Snedden | 9 | 1 | 45 | 2 |
| Danny Morrison | 9 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Shane Thomson | 8 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Ken Rutherford | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Geoff Marsh), 2-61 (Mark Taylor), 3-85 (David Boon), 4-118 (Dean Jones), 5-184 (Steve Waugh), 6-194 (Simon O'Donnell)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Geoff Marsh and Mark Taylor | 12 |
| second | Dean Jones and Mark Taylor | 49 |
| third | Dean Jones and David Boon | 24 |
| fourth | Dean Jones and Steve Waugh | 33 |
| fifth | Simon O'Donnell and Steve Waugh | 66 |
| sixth | Simon O'Donnell and Ian Healy | 10 |
| seventh | Peter Taylor and Ian Healy | 45 |
NEW ZEALAND: 167 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | bowled | 48 | 53 |
| Martin Crowe | retired not out | 51 | 81 |
| Andrew Jones | not out | 26 | 46 |
| Mark Greatbatch | c Ian Healy | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Rutherford | not out | 29 | 37 |
Did not bat: Richard Hadlee, Ian Smith, Gavin Larsen, Shane Thomson, Martin Snedden, Danny Morrison
Extras 13 · Total 167 for 2
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merv Hughes | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Greg Campbell | 7.5 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Simon O'Donnell | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Carl Rackemann | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Peter Taylor | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-99 (John Wright), 1-115 (Martin Crowe), 2-115 (Mark Greatbatch)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Martin Crowe | 99 |
| second | Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones | 16 |
| third | Andrew Jones and Mark Greatbatch | 0 |
| fourth | Ken Rutherford and Andrew Jones | 52 |
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