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Ireland Vs New Zealand 1St Match

Associates Tri-Series (in Scotland) Ireland, New Zealand, Scotland in Scotland - 2008 (2008) · Mannofield Park, Aberdeen · 1 July 2008

New Zealand won by 290 runs

New Zealand won by 290 runs. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 166 for New Zealand.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Mannofield Park, Aberdeen
Date
1 July 2008
Toss
Ireland, chose to field
Result
New Zealand won by 290 runs
Captains
Daniel Vettori (New Zealand), Kyle McCallan (Ireland)
Debuts
Paul Stirling (Ireland), Ryan Haire (Ireland), Andrew Poynter (Ireland), Peter Connell (Ireland), Phil Eaglestone (Ireland)
Umpires
PK Baldwin and SJ Davis
Match referee
J Srinath

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Ireland won the toss and chose to field. Paul Stirling, Ryan Haire, Andrew Poynter, Peter Connell and Phil Eaglestone played their first ODIs.

New Zealand batted first and made 402 for 2. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 166 off 135 balls, and James Marshall made 161. The innings was built on a 274-run stand for the first wicket between James Marshall and Brendon McCullum, 68% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Mannofield Park, 242 across 6 ODIs.

Chasing 403, Ireland made 112 all out. Peter Connell top-scored with 22 not out off 28 balls. Tim Southee took 3 for 22 for New Zealand. From 28 for 1 they lost 5 wickets for 25 runs, to 53 for 6.

New Zealand won by 290 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Mannofield Park across the 22 ODIs in our archive. New Zealand's 402 is the highest total at Mannofield Park. Brendon McCullum's 166 is the highest individual score at Mannofield Park.

NEW ZEALAND: 402 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
James Marshallc Gary Wilson161141
Brendon McCullumc Ryan Haire166135
Ross Taylornot out5924
Daniel Flynnnot out0–

Did not bat: Jacob Oram, Michael Mason, Daniel Vettori, Gareth Hopkins, Tim Southee, Jeetan Patel, Grant Elliott

Extras 16 · Total 402 for 2

Bowler (Ireland)OMRW
Peter Connell90950
Phil Eaglestone70601
Reinhardt Strydom80631
Andre Botha100660
Kyle McCallan80550
Gary Kidd80520

FALL OF WICKETS

1-274 (Brendon McCullum, 42.2 ov), 2-388 (James Marshall, 49.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJames Marshall and Brendon McCullum274254
secondJames Marshall and Ross Taylor11441
thirdRoss Taylor and Daniel Flynn145
IRELAND: 112 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Gary Wilsonbowled2117
Reinhardt Strydomc Ross Taylor1113
Paul Stirlingc Gareth Hopkins416
Andre Bothac Gareth Hopkins68
Andrew Whitec Gareth Hopkins713
Ryan Hairebowled29
Andrew Poynterc Gareth Hopkins716
Kyle McCallanc Gareth Hopkins1025
Gary Kiddc Ross Taylor1525
Peter Connellnot out2228
Phil Eaglestonerun out (Tim Southee)43

Extras 3 · Total 112 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee60223
Michael Mason70353
Jacob Oram5091
Jeetan Patel5.42241
Grant Elliott52221

FALL OF WICKETS

1-28 (Reinhardt Strydom, 4.3 ov), 2-32 (Gary Wilson, 5.3 ov), 3-40 (Andre Botha, 6.6 ov), 4-48 (Andrew White, 9.5 ov), 5-53 (Ryan Haire, 11.6 ov), 6-53 (Paul Stirling, 12.3 ov), 7-65 (Andrew Poynter, 17.3 ov), 8-71 (Kyle McCallan, 20.4 ov), 9-94 (Gary Kidd, 25.6 ov), 10-112 (Phil Eaglestone, 28.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGary Wilson and Reinhardt Strydom2827
secondGary Wilson and Paul Stirling46
thirdAndre Botha and Paul Stirling89
fourthAndrew White and Paul Stirling817
fifthRyan Haire and Paul Stirling513
sixthAndrew Poynter and Paul Stirling03
seventhKyle McCallan and Andrew Poynter1230
eighthKyle McCallan and Gary Kidd619
ninthGary Kidd and Peter Connell2332
tenthPhil Eaglestone and Peter Connell1816
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