Australia Vs New Zealand 1St Odi
New Zealand tour of Australia - 2007 (2007/08) · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide · 14 December 2007
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 45 balls remaining)
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 45 balls remaining). Ricky Ponting top-scored with 107* for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
- Date
- 14 December 2007
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 7 wickets (with 45 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Ricky Ponting
- Captains
- Daniel Vettori (New Zealand), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
- Umpires
- MR Benson and SJ Davis
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 254 for 7. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 96 off 103 balls, and Ross Taylor made 50. Shaun Tait took 3 for 59 for Australia. The innings was built on a 99-run stand for the second wicket between Jamie How and Brendon McCullum.
Chasing 255, Australia made 255 for 3. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 107 not out off 108 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 51. The innings was built on a 135-run stand for the third wicket between Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke, 53% of the total.
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 45 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 254 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Vincent | c James Hopes b Brett Lee | 5 | 11 |
| Brendon McCullum | c Nathan Bracken b Brad Hogg | 96 | 103 |
| Jamie How | c Matthew Hayden b Shaun Tait | 20 | 59 |
| Scott Styris | c Adam Gilchrist b Shaun Tait | 5 | 10 |
| Ross Taylor | c Shaun Tait b Brett Lee | 50 | 52 |
| Jacob Oram | not out | 32 | 38 |
| Mathew Sinclair | c Brad Hogg b James Hopes | 2 | 10 |
| Daniel Vettori | b Shaun Tait | 18 | 20 |
| Kyle Mills | not out | 7 | 2 |
Did not bat: Mark Gillespie, Chris Martin
Extras 19 · Total 254 for 7
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| Nathan Bracken | 10 | 3 | 52 | 0 |
| Shaun Tait | 10 | 0 | 59 | 3 |
| James Hopes | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Brad Hogg | 10 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Lou Vincent, 2.6 ov), 2-115 (Jamie How, 22.4 ov), 3-123 (Scott Styris, 24.5 ov), 4-175 (Brendon McCullum, 35.3 ov), 5-197 (Ross Taylor, 40.5 ov), 6-201 (Mathew Sinclair, 43.1 ov), 7-241 (Daniel Vettori, 48.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Lou Vincent (5) and Brendon McCullum (2) | 16 | 20 |
| second | Jamie How (20) and Brendon McCullum (71) | 99 | 120 |
| third | Scott Styris (5) and Brendon McCullum (3) | 8 | 13 |
| fourth | Brendon McCullum (20) and Ross Taylor (31) | 52 | 64 |
| fifth | Jacob Oram (3) and Ross Taylor (19) | 22 | 32 |
| sixth | Mathew Sinclair (2) and Jacob Oram (2) | 4 | 14 |
| seventh | Daniel Vettori (18) and Jacob Oram (21) | 40 | 36 |
| eighth | Jacob Oram (6) and Kyle Mills (7) | 13 | 6 |
AUSTRALIA: 255 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | c & b Kyle Mills | 17 | 17 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Ross Taylor b Chris Martin | 51 | 29 |
| Ricky Ponting | not out | 107 | 108 |
| Michael Clarke | c Lou Vincent b Kyle Mills | 48 | 76 |
| Andrew Symonds | not out | 28 | 28 |
Did not bat: Michael Hussey, James Hopes, Brett Lee, Brad Hogg, Shaun Tait, Nathan Bracken
Extras 4 · Total 255 for 3
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills | 10 | 1 | 68 | 2 |
| Mark Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 72 | 0 |
| Chris Martin | 9 | 1 | 52 | 1 |
| Jacob Oram | 4.3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Scott Styris | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-69 (Matthew Hayden, 6.5 ov), 2-75 (Adam Gilchrist, 7.6 ov), 3-210 (Michael Clarke, 35.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Matthew Hayden (17) and Adam Gilchrist (50) | 69 | 43 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (5) and Adam Gilchrist (1) | 6 | 7 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (86) and Michael Clarke (48) | 135 | 165 |
| fourth | Ricky Ponting (16) and Andrew Symonds (28) | 45 | 43 |
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