a10873 o1265	Australia v New Zealand
	Carlton and United Series 1997/98
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 17th December 1997 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by 6 wickets
Points	Australia 2; New Zealand 0
Umpires	RA Emerson, DB Hair
TV umpire	WP Sheahan
Referee	CW Smith
Player of the Match	MG Bevan

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New Zealand innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MJ Horne	c Gilchrist b Dale	3	8	6	-	-	37.50
NJ Astle	c Gilchrist b Dale	20	33	64	1	-	60.61
CL Cairns	b Wilson	0	4	5	-	-	0.00
*SP Fleming	c Bevan b Wilson	6	16	16	1	-	37.50
CD McMillan	c Harvey b Warne	9	24	28	1	-	37.50
RG Twose	run out (Dale)	0	0	2	-	-	0.00
+AC Parore	c Gilchrist b Wilson	5	27	50	-	-	18.52
CZ Harris	not out	62	118	142	2	-	52.54
DL Vettori	c Warne b Bevan	14	32	43	1	-	43.75
GR Larsen	c SR Waugh b Bevan	0	2	2	-	-	0.00
SB O'Connor	run out (Dale->Bichel->Gilchrist)	8	41	46	-	-	19.51
Extras	(4 lb, 5 nb, 5 w)	14
Total	(all out, 207 minutes, 49.3 overs)	141
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Horne, 1.4 ov), 2-9 (Cairns, 2.4 ov), 3-19 (Fleming, 6.1 ov), 4-45 (McMillan, 12.6 ov), 5-45 (Twose, 13.1 ov), 6-45 (Astle, 13.2 ov), 7-75 (Parore, 24.5 ov), 8-108 (Vettori, 35.4 ov), 9-108 (Larsen, 35.6 ov), 10-141 (O'Connor, 49.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Wilson	10	0	39	3	-	6	20.00	3.90
Dale	10	2	22	2	2	1	30.00	2.20
Warne	10	2	25	1	-	-	60.00	2.50
Bevan	10	0	26	2	1	-	30.00	2.60
Bichel	9	0	17	0	1	-	-	1.89
Harvey	0.3	0	8	0	-	-	-	16.00

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MJ Di Venuto	c Astle b Cairns	7	14	21	-	-	50.00
ME Waugh	c Parore b Cairns	9	22	31	-	-	40.91
RT Ponting	not out	60	92	142	4	-	65.22
*SR Waugh	c Parore b Cairns	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
MG Bevan	c Astle b Cairns	42	83	102	2	-	50.60
+AC Gilchrist	not out	11	21	26	-	-	52.38
IJ Harvey	did not bat
SK Warne	did not bat
AC Dale	did not bat
P Wilson	did not bat
AJ Bichel	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb, 8 w)	13
Total	(4 wickets, 164 minutes, 38.5 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Di Venuto, 5.1 ov), 2-22 (ME Waugh, 7.2 ov), 3-22 (SR Waugh, 7.4 ov), 4-117 (Bevan, 31.6 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
O'Connor	10	0	43	0	4	-	-	4.30
Cairns	10	3	40	4	1	1	15.00	4.00
Vettori	9	1	32	0	2	-	-	3.56
Harris	9.5	1	23	0	1	-	-	2.34

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Notes
--> P Wilson made his debut in ODI matches
--> MJ Di Venuto made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> CZ Harris 50 in 108 balls, 123 minutes with 1 four
--> RT Ponting 50 in 80 balls, 124 minutes with 3 fours
--> RT Ponting passed 1000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 56
--> MG Bevan passed 2000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 28
--> P Wilson made his debut for Australia in List A matches
--> CL Cairns achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches in the Australia innings (previous best was 4-55)
--> CL Cairns reached 250 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed MJ Di Venuto, his 1st wicket in the Australia innings

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12th Men: GS Blewett (Aus) and BA Young (NZ)
All of Wilson's 6 no balls were because of the back foot touching the return crease. NJ Astle was caught at deep square leg off one of them.
Attendance: 31,097.

 

 

 

 

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