New Zealand in Australia, 1997/98
Australia 'A' v New Zealand
Melbourne Cricket Ground (day/night)
12 January 1998 (50-over match)

Result: New Zealand won by 21 runs

Toss: New Zealand
Umpires: RA Emerson and DB Hair
TV Umpire: RW Stratford

New Zealand innings (50 overs maximum)                          R   M   B  4 6
BA Young              c Robertson        b Moody               33  60  38  5 0
CM Spearman                              b Kasprowicz          13  23  23  2 0
MJ Horne              c Young            b Robertson           26  60  46  2 0
*SP Fleming           c Cook             b Martyn              58 104  66  4 0
CD McMillan           c Langer           b Martyn              37  61  49  3 1
NJ Astle              run out (Slater/Healy)                   11  25  23  0 0
CZ Harris             c Young            b Kasprowicz          32  49  31  4 0
+AC Parore            c Young            b Kasprowicz          21  26  18  1 0
DL Vettori                               b Kasprowicz           1   9   3  0 0
SB O'Connor           run out (Martyn/Kasprowicz)               1   2   1  0 0
CJ Drum               not out                                   0   2   0  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 3)                               9
Total                 (all out, 49.4 overs, 215 mins)         242

FoW: 1-25 (Spearman, 5.3 ov), 2-66 (Young, 15.1 ov),
     3-83 (Horne, 20.2 ov), 4-158 (McMillan, 34.5 ov),
     5-181 (Fleming, 40.3 ov), 6-183 (Astle, 41.4 ov),
     7-226 (Parore, 47.2 ov), 8-240 (Vettori, 49.1 ov),
     9-242 (O'Connor), 10-242 (Harris).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cook                         6      0     48      0 (1w)
Kasprowicz                   6.4    1     21      4 (1w)
Blewett                      4      1     14      0
Moody                        8      1     28      1
Robertson                    9      0     46      1 (1w)
Young                       10      0     46      0
Martyn                       6      0     33      2

Australia 'A' innings (target: 243 runs from 50 overs)          R   M   B  4 6
MJ Slater             c Young            b O'Connor             4   4   6  1 0
GS Blewett            lbw                b O'Connor             1  12   3  0 0
MJ Di Venuto          lbw                b Drum                 8  14  10  2 0
*JL Langer                               b Harris              76 156 124  5 0
DR Martyn                            c & b Harris              49  76  60  2 0
TM Moody              c Fleming          b McMillan            28  53  43  1 0
+IA Healy             not out                                  29  52  28  0 0
BE Young              run out (Fleming)                         0   2   1  0 0
GR Robertson          c Parore           b O'Connor            10  18  14  0 0
MS Kasprowicz         run out (Horne/Parore)                    4   6   3  0 0
SH Cook                                  b O'Connor             2   4   4  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, w 6, nb 1)                        10
Total                 (all out, 49.1 overs, 203 mins)         221

FoW: 1-4 (Slater, 0.6 ov), 2-9 (Blewett, 2.2 ov),
     3-13 (Di Venuto, 3.5 ov), 4-91 (Martyn, 23.1 ov),
     5-156 (Moody, 38.3 ov), 6-184 (Langer),
     7-184 (Young), 8-208 (Robertson, 47.3 ov),
     9-218 (Kasprowicz, 48.3 ov), 10-221 (Cook, 49.1 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
O'Connor                     8.1    1     39      4 (4w)
Drum                         8      0     47      1 (1nb)
Harris                      10      0     33      2 (1w)
Vettori                     10      0     40      0 (1w)
Astle                        8      1     39      0
McMillan                     5      0     20      1

• Scorers: MK Walsh (Australia 'A') and JA Howard (New Zealand)
• 12th Men: RJ Campbell (Australia 'A') and DJ Nash (New Zealand)
• Attendance: 9939.

Tour Index

Team Pages: Australia 'A', New Zealand.

Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

New Zealand Player Pages: BA Young, CM Spearman, MJ Horne, SP Fleming, CD McMillan, NJ Astle, CZ Harris, AC Parore, DL Vettori, SB O'Connor, CJ Drum.

Australia 'A' Player Pages: MJ Slater, GS Blewett, MJ Di Venuto, JL Langer, DR Martyn, TM Moody, IA Healy, BE Young, GR Robertson, MS Kasprowicz, SH Cook.

Match Officials' Pages: RA Emerson, DB Hair, RW Stratford.