New Zealand Vs England 5Th Odi
England tour of New Zealand - 1997 (1996/97) · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 4 March 1997
New Zealand won by 28 runs
New Zealand won by 28 runs. Nathan Astle top-scored with 94 for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Date
- 4 March 1997
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- New Zealand won by 28 runs
- Player of the match
- Nathan Astle
- Captains
- Lee Germon (New Zealand), Mike Atherton (England)
- Umpires
- EA Watkin and RS Dunne
- Match referee
- PJP Burge
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 228 for 8. Nathan Astle top-scored with 94 off 129 balls, and Chris Harris made 36. Andy Caddick took 3 for 35 for England. The innings was built on a 75-run stand for the fifth wicket between Chris Harris and Nathan Astle.
Chasing 229, England made 200 all out. Graham Thorpe top-scored with 55 off 82 balls, and Mike Atherton made 43.
New Zealand won by 28 runs.
NEW ZEALAND: 228 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Young | c Jack Russell | 11 | 23 |
| Nathan Astle | c Mike Atherton | 94 | 129 |
| Stephen Fleming | lbw | 17 | 34 |
| Chris Cairns | c Jack Russell | 1 | 2 |
| Adam Parore | lbw | 18 | 27 |
| Chris Harris | c Alec Stewart | 36 | 51 |
| Lee Germon | lbw | 2 | 6 |
| Dipak Patel | not out | 16 | 19 |
| Gavin Larsen | run out (Robert Croft) | 0 | 1 |
| Heath Davis | not out | 7 | 11 |
Did not bat: Geoff Allott
Extras 26 · Total 228 for 8
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Caddick | 10 | 1 | 35 | 3 |
| Chris Silverwood | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 |
| Darren Gough | 10 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| Craig White | 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Robert Croft | 10 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-28 (Bryan Young), 2-84 (Stephen Fleming), 3-87 (Chris Cairns), 4-122 (Adam Parore), 5-197 (Nathan Astle), 6-200 (Lee Germon), 7-206 (Chris Harris), 8-208 (Gavin Larsen)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bryan Young and Nathan Astle | 28 |
| second | Stephen Fleming and Nathan Astle | 56 |
| third | Chris Cairns and Nathan Astle | 3 |
| fourth | Adam Parore and Nathan Astle | 35 |
| fifth | Chris Harris and Nathan Astle | 75 |
| sixth | Chris Harris and Lee Germon | 3 |
| seventh | Dipak Patel and Chris Harris | 6 |
| eighth | Dipak Patel and Gavin Larsen | 2 |
| ninth | Dipak Patel and Heath Davis | 20 |
ENGLAND: 200 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | run out (Chris Harris) | 43 | 82 |
| Alec Stewart | c Dipak Patel | 18 | 23 |
| Nasser Hussain | st Lee Germon | 20 | 28 |
| Graham Thorpe | st Lee Germon | 55 | 82 |
| Chris Silverwood | bowled | 4 | 8 |
| John Crawley | lbw | 11 | 16 |
| Jack Russell | c Lee Germon | 2 | 5 |
| Craig White | c Lee Germon | 0 | 2 |
| Robert Croft | run out (Adam Parore, Nathan Astle) | 2 | 8 |
| Darren Gough | c Stephen Fleming | 16 | 21 |
| Andy Caddick | not out | 12 | 13 |
Extras 17 · Total 200 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Allott | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Heath Davis | 7.5 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Chris Harris | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 |
| Dipak Patel | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Nathan Astle | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-43 (Alec Stewart), 2-77 (Nasser Hussain), 3-107 (Mike Atherton), 4-119 (Chris Silverwood), 5-136 (John Crawley), 6-139 (Jack Russell), 7-139 (Craig White), 8-158 (Robert Croft), 9-173 (Graham Thorpe), 10-200 (Darren Gough)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mike Atherton and Alec Stewart | 43 |
| second | Mike Atherton and Nasser Hussain | 34 |
| third | Mike Atherton and Graham Thorpe | 30 |
| fourth | Graham Thorpe and Chris Silverwood | 12 |
| fifth | Graham Thorpe and John Crawley | 17 |
| sixth | Jack Russell and Graham Thorpe | 3 |
| seventh | Graham Thorpe and Craig White | 0 |
| eighth | Graham Thorpe and Robert Croft | 19 |
| ninth | Graham Thorpe and Darren Gough | 15 |
| tenth | Andy Caddick and Darren Gough | 27 |
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