New Zealand Vs Australia 3Rd Odi
Australia tour of New Zealand - 1986 (1985/86) · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 26 March 1986
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). Ken Rutherford top-scored with 79 for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Date
- 26 March 1986
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Wayne Phillips
- Captains
- Jeremy Coney (New Zealand), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- BL Aldridge and GC Morris
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 229 for 9. Ken Rutherford top-scored with 79 off 105 balls. The innings was built on a 86-run stand for the first wicket between Bruce Edgar and Ken Rutherford.
Chasing 230, Australia made 232 for 7. Steve Waugh top-scored with 71 off 94 balls, and Geoff Marsh made 53. The innings was built on a 86-run stand for the sixth wicket between Wayne Phillips and Steve Waugh.
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 229 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Edgar | st Wayne Phillips | 29 | 62 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Simon Davis | 79 | 105 |
| Martin Crowe | bowled | 28 | 38 |
| Jeremy Coney | run out | 24 | 27 |
| Jeff Crowe | bowled | 16 | 25 |
| Bruce Blair | run out | 19 | 23 |
| Richard Hadlee | run out | 7 | 10 |
| Tony Blain | c Wayne Phillips | 11 | 10 |
| John Bracewell | c Geoff Marsh | 0 | 2 |
| Stu Gillespie | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Ewen Chatfield
Extras 16 · Total 229 for 9
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Simon Davis | 10 | 1 | 37 | 2 |
| Bruce Reid | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 7 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Greg Matthews | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Ray Bright | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-86 (Bruce Edgar), 2-145 (Ken Rutherford), 3-146 (Martin Crowe), 4-184 (Jeremy Coney), 5-190 (Jeff Crowe), 6-205 (Richard Hadlee), 7-224 (Tony Blain), 8-228 (John Bracewell), 9-229 (Bruce Blair)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bruce Edgar and Ken Rutherford | 86 |
| second | Martin Crowe and Ken Rutherford | 59 |
| third | Jeremy Coney and Martin Crowe | 1 |
| fourth | Jeremy Coney and Jeff Crowe | 38 |
| fifth | Jeff Crowe and Bruce Blair | 6 |
| sixth | Richard Hadlee and Bruce Blair | 15 |
| seventh | Bruce Blair and Tony Blain | 19 |
| eighth | John Bracewell and Bruce Blair | 4 |
| ninth | Bruce Blair and Stu Gillespie | 1 |
AUSTRALIA: 232 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | bowled | 1 | 17 |
| Geoff Marsh | c Jeremy Coney | 53 | 96 |
| Allan Border | c Tony Blain | 21 | 43 |
| Greg Ritchie | run out | 1 | 6 |
| Steve Waugh | run out | 71 | 94 |
| Greg Matthews | bowled | 9 | 14 |
| Wayne Phillips | lbw | 53 | 32 |
| Ray Bright | not out | 0 | 1 |
| Craig McDermott | not out | 4 | 1 |
Did not bat: Bruce Reid, Simon Davis
Extras 19 · Total 232 for 7
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 9.3 | 3 | 26 | 1 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 3 | 48 | 1 |
| Stu Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Martin Crowe | 8 | 1 | 44 | 2 |
| John Bracewell | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Jeremy Coney | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (David Boon), 2-54 (Allan Border), 3-56 (Greg Ritchie), 4-108 (Geoff Marsh), 5-142 (Greg Matthews), 6-228 (Wayne Phillips), 7-228 (Steve Waugh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Geoff Marsh | 12 |
| second | Allan Border and Geoff Marsh | 42 |
| third | Greg Ritchie and Geoff Marsh | 2 |
| fourth | Geoff Marsh and Steve Waugh | 52 |
| fifth | Greg Matthews and Steve Waugh | 34 |
| sixth | Wayne Phillips and Steve Waugh | 86 |
| seventh | Ray Bright and Steve Waugh | 0 |
| eighth | Ray Bright and Craig McDermott | 4 |
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