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Australia Vs New Zealand 3Rd Odi

New Zealand tour of Australia - 2008 (2008/09) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 8 February 2009

Australia won by 32 runs

Australia won by 32 runs. Grant Elliott top-scored with 115 for New Zealand.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date
8 February 2009
Toss
New Zealand, chose to field
Result
Australia won by 32 runs
Player of the match
Brad Haddin
Captains
Ricky Ponting (Australia), Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)
Umpires
SJA Taufel and SA Bucknor
Match referee
RS Mahanama

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

Australia batted first and made 301 for 9. Brad Haddin top-scored with 109 off 114 balls, and Michael Clarke made 64. Iain O'Brien took 3 for 68 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 135-run stand for the first wicket between Brad Haddin and Michael Clarke, 45% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Sydney Cricket Ground, 248 across 32 ODIs.

Chasing 302, New Zealand made 269 all out. Grant Elliott top-scored with 115 off 124 balls, and Peter Fulton made 40. The innings was built on a 80-run stand for the third wicket between Grant Elliott and Peter Fulton.

Australia won by 32 runs.

AUSTRALIA: 301 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Brad Haddinrun out (Brendon McCullum)109114
Michael Clarkec Martin Guptill b Grant Elliott6469
Ricky Pontingc Kyle Mills b Grant Elliott1623
David Husseyc Brendon McCullum b Iain O'Brien77
Cameron Whitec Daniel Vettori b Iain O'Brien1016
Michael Husseyc Ross Taylor b Kyle Mills5132
Callum Fergusonlbw b Daniel Vettori2823
James Hopesb Iain O'Brien811
Mitchell Johnsonc Jeetan Patel b Kyle Mills13
Nathan Brackennot out32
Ben Hilfenhausnot out0–

Extras 4 · Total 301 for 9

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Kyle Mills90592
Tim Southee100520
Daniel Vettori100521
Iain O'Brien101683
Grant Elliott80442
Jeetan Patel30250

FALL OF WICKETS

1-135 (Michael Clarke, 23.3 ov), 2-169 (Ricky Ponting, 31.3 ov), 3-187 (David Hussey, 34.1 ov), 4-200 (Brad Haddin, 37.2 ov), 5-212 (Cameron White, 38.4 ov), 6-274 (Callum Ferguson, 45.4 ov), 7-297 (James Hopes, 48.6 ov), 8-297 (Michael Hussey, 49.1 ov), 9-299 (Mitchell Johnson, 49.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstBrad Haddin (70) and Michael Clarke (64)135141
secondRicky Ponting (16) and Brad Haddin (18)3448
thirdBrad Haddin (11) and David Hussey (7)1816
fourthBrad Haddin (10) and Cameron White (3)1319
fifthMichael Hussey (3) and Cameron White (7)128
sixthMichael Hussey (33) and Callum Ferguson (28)6242
seventhMichael Hussey (15) and James Hopes (8)2320
eighthMichael Hussey (0) and Mitchell Johnson (0)01
ninthNathan Bracken (1) and Mitchell Johnson (1)24
tenthNathan Bracken (2) and Ben Hilfenhaus (0)21
NEW ZEALAND: 269 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Peter Fultonc Cameron White b James Hopes4063
Martin Guptillc Callum Ferguson b Nathan Bracken616
Ross Taylorlbw b Ben Hilfenhaus42
Grant Elliottc Michael Hussey b James Hopes115124
Neil Broomc Ben Hilfenhaus b Cameron White1523
Kyle Millsc Nathan Bracken b David Hussey24
Daniel Vettoric Michael Clarke b Cameron White24
Tim Southeec Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson1710
Brendon McCullumc Ricky Ponting b Ben Hilfenhaus3627
Jeetan Patelb Nathan Bracken99
Iain O'Briennot out03

Extras 23 · Total 269 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Nathan Bracken8.31652
Ben Hilfenhaus91442
Mitchell Johnson102361
James Hopes100492
Michael Clarke50410
David Hussey3091
Cameron White20102

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Martin Guptill, 4.5 ov), 2-16 (Ross Taylor, 5.2 ov), 3-96 (Peter Fulton, 21.4 ov), 4-149 (Neil Broom, 31.4 ov), 5-152 (Kyle Mills, 32.3 ov), 6-157 (Daniel Vettori, 33.5 ov), 7-183 (Tim Southee, 36.1 ov), 8-252 (Grant Elliott, 44.2 ov), 9-262 (Brendon McCullum, 46.2 ov), 10-269 (Jeetan Patel, 47.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstPeter Fulton (6) and Martin Guptill (6)1229
secondPeter Fulton (0) and Ross Taylor (4)43
thirdGrant Elliott (34) and Peter Fulton (34)8098
fourthGrant Elliott (33) and Neil Broom (15)5360
fifthGrant Elliott (1) and Kyle Mills (2)35
sixthDaniel Vettori (2) and Grant Elliott (3)58
seventhGrant Elliott (8) and Tim Southee (17)2614
eighthGrant Elliott (36) and Brendon McCullum (28)6949
ninthBrendon McCullum (8) and Jeetan Patel (2)1012
tenthJeetan Patel (7) and Iain O'Brien (0)77
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