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New Zealand Vs Australia 2Nd Odi

Australia tour of New Zealand - 2005 (2005/06) · Westpac Stadium, Wellington · 7 December 2005

Australia won by 2 runs

Australia won by 2 runs. Andrew Symonds top-scored with 156 for Australia.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington (then Westpac Stadium)
Date
7 December 2005
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 2 runs
Player of the match
Andrew Symonds
Captains
Ricky Ponting (Australia), Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)
Debut
Mick Lewis (Australia)
Umpires
Aleem Dar and BF Bowden
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Mick Lewis's first ODI.

Australia batted first and made 322 for 5. Andrew Symonds top-scored with 156 off 127 balls, and Michael Clarke made 82. The innings was built on a 220-run stand for the fifth wicket between Andrew Symonds and Michael Clarke, 68% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Wellington Regional Stadium, 212 across 17 ODIs.

Chasing 323, New Zealand made 320 all out. Lou Vincent top-scored with 71 off 49 balls, and Chris Cairns made 60. Mick Lewis took 3 for 56 for Australia. The innings was built on a 93-run stand for the first wicket between Nathan Astle and Lou Vincent.

Australia won by 2 runs.

AUSTRALIA: 322 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Adam Gilchristc Chris Cairns b Kyle Mills89
Simon Katichrun out (Hamish Marshall)3650
Ricky Pontingc Brendon McCullum b Kyle Mills2832
Brad Hodgec Hamish Marshall b Chris Cairns08
Andrew Symondsb Daniel Vettori156127
Michael Clarkenot out8277
Michael Husseynot out11

Did not bat: Mick Lewis, Brett Lee, Brad Hogg, Nathan Bracken

Extras 11 · Total 322 for 5

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Kyle Mills100602
James Franklin40360
Chris Cairns90661
Jacob Oram50390
Scott Styris100460
Daniel Vettori100511
Nathan Astle20200

FALL OF WICKETS

1-10 (Adam Gilchrist, 2.2 ov), 2-47 (Ricky Ponting, 8.5 ov), 3-50 (Brad Hodge, 11.4 ov), 4-101 (Simon Katich, 21.2 ov), 5-321 (Andrew Symonds, 49.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAdam Gilchrist (8) and Simon Katich (1)1014
secondRicky Ponting (28) and Simon Katich (6)3742
thirdBrad Hodge (0) and Simon Katich (3)317
fourthAndrew Symonds (23) and Simon Katich (26)5157
fifthAndrew Symonds (133) and Michael Clarke (82)220171
sixthMichael Hussey (0) and Michael Clarke (0)12
NEW ZEALAND: 320 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Nathan Astlec Stuart Clark b Mick Lewis2243
Lou Vincentc Adam Gilchrist b Mick Lewis7149
Craig McMillanc Michael Hussey b Stuart Clark919
Hamish Marshalllbw b Brad Hogg1019
Scott Styrisc & b Brad Hogg2532
Chris Cairnsc Brett Lee b Mick Lewis6052
Jacob Oramc Stuart Clark b Mick Lewis4140
Brendon McCullumrun out (Michael Clarke)4833
James Marshallrun out (Michael Hussey, Adam Gilchrist)67
Daniel Vettorinot out86

Did not bat: James Franklin

Extras 20 · Total 320 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Brett Lee100851
Nathan Bracken70490
Mick Lewis9.50563
Stuart Clark100491
Brad Hogg70342
Andrew Symonds60370

FALL OF WICKETS

1-93 (Lou Vincent, 14.1 ov), 2-98 (Nathan Astle, 16.1 ov), 3-109 (Craig McMillan, 19.1 ov), 4-134 (Hamish Marshall, 24.1 ov), 5-156 (Scott Styris, 30.4 ov), 6-237 (Chris Cairns, 40.6 ov), 7-271 (Jacob Oram, 44.3 ov), 8-295 (James Marshall, 47.2 ov), 9-319 (Brendon McCullum, 49.3 ov), 10-320 (Kyle Mills, 49.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstNathan Astle (20) and Lou Vincent (71)9385
secondNathan Astle (2) and Craig McMillan (2)512
thirdCraig McMillan (7) and Hamish Marshall (0)1118
fourthScott Styris (14) and Hamish Marshall (6)2530
fifthChris Cairns (9) and Scott Styris (11)2239
sixthChris Cairns (51) and Jacob Oram (28)8162
seventhJacob Oram (13) and Brendon McCullum (21)3421
eighthJames Marshall (5) and Brendon McCullum (14)2416
ninthDaniel Vettori (7) and Brendon McCullum (14)2414
tenthDaniel Vettori (0) and Kyle Mills (0)12
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