Australia Vs New Zealand 3Rd Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia - 1993 (1993/94) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 12 December 1993
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 67 balls remaining)
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 67 balls remaining). David Boon top-scored with 51* for Australia. Shane Warne took 4/25.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia - 1993 (1993/94)
- Ground
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
- Date
- 12 December 1993
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 8 wickets (with 67 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Shane Warne
- Captains
- Ken Rutherford (New Zealand), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- WP Sheahan and AJ McQuillan
- Match referee
- S Venkataraghavan
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 135 all out. Chris Cairns top-scored with 31 off 67 balls. Shane Warne took 4 for 25 for Australia. From 104 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, to 124 for 8. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Adelaide Oval, 207 across 21 ODIs.
Chasing 136, Australia made 136 for 2. David Boon top-scored with 51 not out off 90 balls, and Matthew Hayden made 50. The innings was built on a 94-run stand for the third wicket between David Boon and Matthew Hayden, 69% of the total.
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 67 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 135 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Latham | c Mark Waugh | 1 | 21 |
| Bryan Young | bowled | 18 | 54 |
| Ken Rutherford | c Paul Reiffel | 15 | 15 |
| Mark Greatbatch | lbw | 28 | 60 |
| Chris Cairns | c Allan Border | 31 | 67 |
| Chris Harris | c Shane Warne | 4 | 13 |
| Tony Blain | not out | 9 | 29 |
| Dipak Patel | c Ian Healy | 1 | 6 |
| Gavin Larsen | c Paul Reiffel | 8 | 17 |
| Chris Pringle | c Allan Border | 4 | 3 |
| Danny Morrison | c Ian Healy | 3 | 8 |
Extras 13 · Total 135 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| Glenn McGrath | 8.2 | 2 | 32 | 4 |
| Paul Reiffel | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1 |
| Steve Waugh | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 1 | 25 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Rod Latham), 2-33 (Ken Rutherford), 3-45 (Bryan Young), 4-104 (Chris Cairns), 5-109 (Mark Greatbatch), 6-112 (Chris Harris), 7-113 (Dipak Patel), 8-124 (Gavin Larsen), 9-132 (Chris Pringle), 10-135 (Danny Morrison)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Rod Latham and Bryan Young | 6 |
| second | Ken Rutherford and Bryan Young | 27 |
| third | Mark Greatbatch and Bryan Young | 12 |
| fourth | Mark Greatbatch and Chris Cairns | 59 |
| fifth | Mark Greatbatch and Chris Harris | 5 |
| sixth | Tony Blain and Chris Harris | 3 |
| seventh | Tony Blain and Dipak Patel | 1 |
| eighth | Tony Blain and Gavin Larsen | 11 |
| ninth | Tony Blain and Chris Pringle | 8 |
| tenth | Tony Blain and Danny Morrison | 3 |
AUSTRALIA: 136 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Slater | lbw | 8 | 23 |
| Matthew Hayden | not out | 50 | 98 |
| Mark Waugh | run out | 21 | 23 |
| David Boon | not out | 51 | 90 |
Did not bat: Allan Border, Steve Waugh, Ian Healy, Paul Reiffel, Shane Warne, Craig McDermott, Glenn McGrath
Extras 6 · Total 136 for 2
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Morrison | 8 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Chris Pringle | 8 | 3 | 18 | 1 |
| Chris Cairns | 9.5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Gavin Larsen | 9 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Dipak Patel | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Michael Slater), 2-42 (Mark Waugh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Michael Slater and Matthew Hayden | 16 |
| second | Mark Waugh and Matthew Hayden | 26 |
| third | David Boon and Matthew Hayden | 94 |
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