Australia Vs New Zealand 10Th Match
ICC World Cup in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland - 1999 (1999) · Sophia Gardens, Cardiff · 20 May 1999
New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining). Roger Twose top-scored with 80* for New Zealand. Geoff Allott took 4/37.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
- Date
- 20 May 1999
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Roger Twose
- Captains
- Steve Waugh (Australia), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- DR Shepherd and Javed Akhtar
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 213 for 8. Darren Lehmann top-scored with 76 off 94 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 47. Geoff Allott took 4 for 37 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 94-run stand for the third wicket between Ricky Ponting and Darren Lehmann, 44% of the total.
Chasing 214, New Zealand made 214 for 5. Roger Twose top-scored with 80 not out off 99 balls, and Chris Cairns made 60. The innings was built on a 148-run stand for the fifth wicket between Chris Cairns and Roger Twose, 69% of the total.
New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 28 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 213 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Waugh | lbw b Geoff Allott | 2 | 5 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Nathan Astle b Geoff Allott | 14 | 28 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Chris Harris b Nathan Astle | 47 | 88 |
| Darren Lehmann | c Nathan Astle b Chris Harris | 76 | 94 |
| Steve Waugh | c Nathan Astle b Chris Harris | 7 | 18 |
| Michael Bevan | b Geoff Allott | 21 | 32 |
| Shane Lee | run out (Dion Nash) | 2 | 8 |
| Shane Warne | b Geoff Allott | 15 | 14 |
| Damien Fleming | not out | 8 | 11 |
| Adam Dale | not out | 3 | 5 |
Did not bat: Glenn McGrath
Extras 18 · Total 213 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Allott | 10 | 0 | 37 | 4 |
| Dion Nash | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Chris Cairns | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| Nathan Astle | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Mark Waugh, 2.1 ov), 2-32 (Adam Gilchrist, 8.1 ov), 3-126 (Ricky Ponting, 30.6 ov), 4-149 (Steve Waugh, 35.5 ov), 5-172 (Darren Lehmann, 41.4 ov), 6-175 (Shane Lee, 43.4 ov), 7-192 (Michael Bevan, 46.2 ov), 8-204 (Shane Warne, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Waugh (2) and Adam Gilchrist (2) | 7 | 13 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (9) and Adam Gilchrist (12) | 25 | 38 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (38) and Darren Lehmann (51) | 94 | 138 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh (7) and Darren Lehmann (15) | 23 | 29 |
| fifth | Michael Bevan (13) and Darren Lehmann (10) | 23 | 35 |
| sixth | Michael Bevan (1) and Shane Lee (2) | 3 | 12 |
| seventh | Shane Warne (8) and Michael Bevan (7) | 17 | 16 |
| eighth | Shane Warne (7) and Damien Fleming (4) | 12 | 13 |
| ninth | Damien Fleming (4) and Adam Dale (3) | 9 | 9 |
NEW ZEALAND: 214 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Astle | c Ricky Ponting b Damien Fleming | 4 | 8 |
| Matt Horne | c Adam Gilchrist b Adam Dale | 5 | 8 |
| Craig McMillan | c Damien Fleming b Shane Warne | 29 | 55 |
| Stephen Fleming | b Glenn McGrath | 9 | 20 |
| Roger Twose | not out | 80 | 99 |
| Chris Cairns | c Adam Dale b Damien Fleming | 60 | 77 |
| Adam Parore | not out | 10 | 9 |
Did not bat: Chris Harris, Dion Nash, Gavin Larsen, Geoff Allott
Extras 17 · Total 214 for 5
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Fleming | 8.2 | 1 | 43 | 2 |
| Adam Dale | 5 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Glenn McGrath | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Shane Lee | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 1 | 44 | 1 |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Michael Bevan | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Matt Horne, 1.2 ov), 2-21 (Nathan Astle, 6.1 ov), 3-47 (Stephen Fleming, 14.4 ov), 4-49 (Craig McMillan, 15.3 ov), 5-197 (Chris Cairns, 43.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nathan Astle (0) and Matt Horne (5) | 5 | 8 |
| second | Nathan Astle (4) and Craig McMillan (10) | 16 | 29 |
| third | Stephen Fleming (9) and Craig McMillan (17) | 26 | 51 |
| fourth | Roger Twose (0) and Craig McMillan (2) | 2 | 5 |
| fifth | Chris Cairns (60) and Roger Twose (74) | 148 | 169 |
| sixth | Adam Parore (10) and Roger Twose (6) | 17 | 14 |
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