New Zealand Vs Australia 3Rd Odi
Australia tour of New Zealand - 2005 (2005/06) · Jade Stadium, Christchurch · 10 December 2005
New Zealand won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
New Zealand won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining). Scott Styris top-scored with 101 for New Zealand. Stuart Clark took 4/55.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lancaster Park, Christchurch (then Jade Stadium)
- Date
- 10 December 2005
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Scott Styris
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)
- Debut
- Mitchell Johnson (Australia)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and GAV Baxter
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field. It was Mitchell Johnson's first ODI.
Australia batted first and made 331 for 7. Michael Hussey top-scored with 88 not out off 56 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 75. Chris Martin took 3 for 65 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 115-run stand for the third wicket between Ricky Ponting and Brad Hodge. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Lancaster Park, 256 across 16 ODIs.
Chasing 332, New Zealand made 332 for 8. Scott Styris top-scored with 101 off 96 balls, and Brendon McCullum made 50. Stuart Clark took 4 for 55 for Australia. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the fourth wicket between Scott Styris and Hamish Marshall.
New Zealand won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 331 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist | lbw b Kyle Mills | 0 | 3 |
| Simon Katich | c Scott Styris b Chris Martin | 2 | 4 |
| Ricky Ponting | lbw b Daniel Vettori | 75 | 67 |
| Brad Hodge | c Kyle Mills b Scott Styris | 59 | 83 |
| Andrew Symonds | c Kyle Mills b Daniel Vettori | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Clarke | c Kyle Mills b Chris Martin | 71 | 74 |
| Michael Hussey | not out | 88 | 56 |
| Cameron White | c Daniel Vettori b Chris Martin | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Bracken | not out | 21 | 12 |
Did not bat: Mitchell Johnson, Mick Lewis
Extras 14 · Total 331 for 7
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills | 10 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| Chris Martin | 9 | 0 | 65 | 3 |
| Chris Cairns | 6 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| Jacob Oram | 8 | 0 | 69 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
| Scott Styris | 7 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Adam Gilchrist, 0.3 ov), 2-7 (Simon Katich, 3.1 ov), 3-122 (Ricky Ponting, 20.1 ov), 4-124 (Andrew Symonds, 20.6 ov), 5-177 (Brad Hodge, 31.3 ov), 6-259 (Michael Clarke, 45.1 ov), 7-259 (Cameron White, 45.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Adam Gilchrist (0) and Simon Katich (0) | 0 | 3 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (2) and Simon Katich (2) | 7 | 18 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (73) and Brad Hodge (35) | 115 | 104 |
| fourth | Andrew Symonds (1) and Brad Hodge (1) | 2 | 5 |
| fifth | Brad Hodge (23) and Michael Clarke (27) | 53 | 63 |
| sixth | Michael Hussey (37) and Michael Clarke (44) | 82 | 82 |
| seventh | Michael Hussey (0) and Cameron White (0) | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Michael Hussey (51) and Nathan Bracken (21) | 72 | 28 |
NEW ZEALAND: 332 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Fleming | c Adam Gilchrist b Nathan Bracken | 0 | 9 |
| Lou Vincent | c Michael Hussey b Stuart Clark | 39 | 33 |
| Nathan Astle | c Cameron White b Stuart Clark | 14 | 22 |
| Hamish Marshall | b Cameron White | 27 | 31 |
| Scott Styris | c Andrew Symonds b Stuart Clark | 101 | 96 |
| Craig McMillan | c Adam Gilchrist b Andrew Symonds | 11 | 18 |
| Chris Cairns | c Adam Gilchrist b Mick Lewis | 6 | 11 |
| Jacob Oram | b Stuart Clark | 42 | 37 |
| Brendon McCullum | not out | 50 | 25 |
| Daniel Vettori | not out | 23 | 12 |
Did not bat: Chris Martin
Extras 19 · Total 332 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mick Lewis | 9 | 0 | 77 | 1 |
| Nathan Bracken | 9 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Stuart Clark | 10 | 1 | 55 | 4 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 0 | 64 | 0 |
| Cameron White | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Andrew Symonds | 8 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Stephen Fleming, 3.3 ov), 2-50 (Nathan Astle, 8.6 ov), 3-61 (Lou Vincent, 10.5 ov), 4-149 (Hamish Marshall, 24.3 ov), 5-179 (Craig McMillan, 29.1 ov), 6-194 (Chris Cairns, 32.5 ov), 7-257 (Jacob Oram, 42.4 ov), 8-258 (Scott Styris, 42.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stephen Fleming (0) and Lou Vincent (6) | 12 | 21 |
| second | Nathan Astle (14) and Lou Vincent (22) | 38 | 33 |
| third | Hamish Marshall (0) and Lou Vincent (11) | 11 | 11 |
| fourth | Scott Styris (57) and Hamish Marshall (27) | 88 | 83 |
| fifth | Craig McMillan (11) and Scott Styris (16) | 30 | 28 |
| sixth | Chris Cairns (6) and Scott Styris (9) | 15 | 22 |
| seventh | Scott Styris (19) and Jacob Oram (42) | 63 | 59 |
| eighth | Scott Styris (0) and Brendon McCullum (1) | 1 | 2 |
| ninth | Daniel Vettori (24) and Brendon McCullum (49) | 74 | 37 |
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