Australia Vs New Zealand 8Th Match Group A
ICC Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka - 2011 (2010/11) · Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur · 25 February 2011
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 96 balls remaining)
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 96 balls remaining). Shane Watson top-scored with 62 for Australia. Mitchell Johnson took 4/33.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
- Date
- 25 February 2011
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 7 wickets (with 96 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Mitchell Johnson
- Captains
- Daniel Vettori (New Zealand), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and HDPK Dharmasena
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 206 all out. Nathan McCullum top-scored with 52 off 76 balls, and Daniel Vettori made 44. Mitchell Johnson took 4 for 33 for Australia. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, 276 across 7 ODIs.
Chasing 207, Australia made 207 for 3. Shane Watson top-scored with 62 off 61 balls, and Brad Haddin made 55. The innings was built on a 133-run stand for the first wicket between Brad Haddin and Shane Watson, 64% of the total.
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 96 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 206 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon McCullum | c Jason Krejza b Shaun Tait | 16 | 12 |
| Martin Guptill | b Shane Watson | 10 | 25 |
| Jesse Ryder | c Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson | 25 | 31 |
| Ross Taylor | b Shaun Tait | 7 | 22 |
| James Franklin | c Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson | 0 | 3 |
| Scott Styris | c Brad Haddin b Shaun Tait | 0 | 4 |
| Jamie How | lbw b Steven Smith | 22 | 47 |
| Nathan McCullum | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 52 | 76 |
| Daniel Vettori | c Brad Haddin b Brett Lee | 44 | 43 |
| Tim Southee | c Ricky Ponting b Mitchell Johnson | 6 | 10 |
| Hamish Bennett | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 24 · Total 206 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 8 | 2 | 29 | 1 |
| Shaun Tait | 7 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 9.1 | 3 | 33 | 4 |
| Shane Watson | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Jason Krejza | 9 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Steven Smith | 9 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-20 (Brendon McCullum, 3.4 ov), 2-40 (Martin Guptill, 8.5 ov), 3-66 (Jesse Ryder, 13.2 ov), 4-66 (James Franklin, 13.5 ov), 5-67 (Scott Styris, 14.4 ov), 6-73 (Ross Taylor, 16.6 ov), 7-121 (Jamie How, 28.6 ov), 8-175 (Nathan McCullum, 41.2 ov), 9-206 (Daniel Vettori, 44.6 ov), 10-206 (Tim Southee, 45.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brendon McCullum (16) and Martin Guptill (0) | 20 | 23 |
| second | Jesse Ryder (9) and Martin Guptill (10) | 20 | 31 |
| third | Ross Taylor (4) and Jesse Ryder (16) | 26 | 27 |
| fourth | James Franklin (0) and Ross Taylor (0) | 0 | 3 |
| fifth | Scott Styris (0) and Ross Taylor (1) | 1 | 5 |
| sixth | Jamie How (3) and Ross Taylor (2) | 6 | 15 |
| seventh | Jamie How (19) and Nathan McCullum (22) | 48 | 72 |
| eighth | Daniel Vettori (21) and Nathan McCullum (30) | 54 | 74 |
| ninth | Daniel Vettori (23) and Tim Southee (6) | 31 | 22 |
| tenth | Hamish Bennett (0) and Tim Southee (0) | 0 | 1 |
AUSTRALIA: 207 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Haddin | c James Franklin b Hamish Bennett | 55 | 50 |
| Shane Watson | b Hamish Bennett | 62 | 61 |
| Ricky Ponting | st Brendon McCullum b Tim Southee | 12 | 28 |
| Michael Clarke | not out | 24 | 37 |
| Cameron White | not out | 22 | 28 |
Did not bat: David Hussey, Steven Smith, Mitchell Johnson, Jason Krejza, Brett Lee, Shaun Tait
Extras 32 · Total 207 for 3
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 10 | 2 | 45 | 1 |
| Daniel Vettori | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Hamish Bennett | 7 | 0 | 63 | 2 |
| Nathan McCullum | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jesse Ryder | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| James Franklin | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-133 (Brad Haddin, 18.1 ov), 2-136 (Shane Watson, 18.3 ov), 3-167 (Ricky Ponting, 26.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brad Haddin (55) and Shane Watson (60) | 133 | 109 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (0) and Shane Watson (2) | 3 | 2 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (12) and Michael Clarke (10) | 31 | 49 |
| fourth | Michael Clarke (14) and Cameron White (22) | 40 | 44 |
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