Match State: Match start scheduled to start at 14.30 AEDT (03.30 GMT)
New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bat here at the MCG
today
NZ have made two changes, Adams coming in for McCullum and Nash in
for Franklin
Australia have likewise brought Brett Lee in for Gillespie and
Harvey for Symonds
0.1 Bat110 to Bat000, no run, short ball ducks right under
End of over 0 (maiden) Team A 0/0
Bat110 0.1-1-0-0
Bat001 0* (0b) Bat000 0* (1b)
0.1 McGrath to Vincent, no run, short ball ducks right under
0.2 McGrath to Vincent, no run, short left outside off stump
0.3 McGrath to Vincent, no run, again left outside off stump
0.4 McGrath to Vincent, no run, again lifting ball left outside off
stump
0.5 McGrath to Vincent, one run, worked down to fine leg
0.6 McGrath to Astle, no run, angling into his pads hit on the thigh
drops to ground on the on side
End of over 1 (1 run) New Zealand 1/0 (RR: 1.00)
GD McGrath 1-0-1-0 - Members End
L Vincent 1* (5b) NJ Astle 0* (1b)
Its a sunny day after all in melbourne
1.1 Lee to Vincent, wide: no run, left well outside off stump
the weather was less than pleasant out the west but in the last 2
hours most of the cloud has vanished
1.1 Lee to Vincent, no run, left outside off stump
it was 21 degrees at the ground an hour ago
1.2 Lee to Vincent, one run, worked out throug midwicket
The wicket appears less bright than the previous wicket
1.3 Lee to Astle, no run, left well outside off stump
1.4 Lee to Astle, one run, pushed out on the off side
1.5 Lee to Vincent, one run, pushed out through square leg
1.6 Lee to Astle, no run, left outside off stump
End of over 2 (4 runs) New Zealand 5/0 (RR: 2.50)
B Lee 1-0-4-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
L Vincent 3* (8b) NJ Astle 1* (4b)
2.1 McGrath to Vincent, no run, played down to gully
2.2 McGrath to Vincent, two runs, short ball pulled out to deep
backward square leg
2.3 McGrath to Vincent, no run, left outside off
2.4 McGrath to Vincent, no run, short ball tries to pull taken on the
body
2.5 McGrath to Vincent, no run, pushed to cover
2.6 McGrath to Vincent, OUT: plays miles away from his body so much the
ball can come inside the bat and look like it might even have been
missed but there was a feather edge through to the umpire
New Zealand 7/1, Partnership of 7
L Vincent c Gilchrist b McGrath 5 (14b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 3 (2 runs) New Zealand 7/1 (RR: 2.33)
GD McGrath 2-0-3-1 - Members End
NJ Astle 1* (4b)
3.1 Lee to Astle, one run, pushing off a thick edge wide of gully who
may have got a hand to it on the full no just in front of him
trickles out to third man
3.2 Lee to Fleming, no run, pushed out to point
3.3 Lee to Fleming, no run, pushed back up the wicket
3.4 Lee to Fleming, one run, pushed to square leg
3.5 Lee to Astle, one run, driving off a thick inside edge to ground
they rush a single and lee runs through but fails to pick up for
the non strikers end as fleming was slow to move off
3.6 Lee to Fleming, no run, played to point
End of over 4 (3 runs) New Zealand 10/1 (RR: 2.50)
B Lee 2-0-7-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
NJ Astle 3* (6b) SP Fleming 1* (4b)
4.1 McGrath to Astle, no run, short all pulled well stopped at square
leg
4.2 McGrath to Astle, no run, played to point
4.3 McGrath to Astle, two runs, driven wide of mid off
4.4 McGrath to Astle, legbye: one run, off the pad as he tries to pull
drops at the ground and they run a single
4.5 McGrath to Fleming, no run, played to cover
4.6 McGrath to Fleming, no run, played to point
End of over 5 (3 runs) New Zealand 13/1 (RR: 2.60)
GD McGrath 3-0-5-1 - Members End
NJ Astle 5* (10b) SP Fleming 1* (6b)
5.1 Lee to Astle, FOUR, punched out through wide of mid off
5.2 Lee to Astle, no run, tries to pull and taken on the body
5.3 Lee to Astle, no run, played to mid on
5.4 Lee to Astle, two runs, slogged off the backfoot out wide of mid
off
5.5 Lee to Astle, OUT: good ball lifting on the line of off astle
unsure what to do with it end up pushing away from his body at it
and a thick edge goes to first slip
New Zealand 19/2, Partnership of 12
NJ Astle c Warne b Lee 11 (15b 1x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 1* (6b) B Lee 2.5-0-13-1 (1w)
5.6 Lee to McMillan, one run, worked out to the legside
End of over 6 (7 runs) New Zealand 20/2 (RR: 3.33)
B Lee 3-0-14-1 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
CD McMillan 1* (1b) SP Fleming 1* (6b)
6.1 McGrath to McMillan, FOUR, short ball spanking pull shot out to
deep square leg
6.2 McGrath to McMillan, no run, short ball tries another pull shot
plays under this one
6.3 McGrath to McMillan, one run, flicks in the air down to third man
6.4 McGrath to Fleming, one run, pushed out through midwicket
6.5 McGrath to McMillan, one run, cut down to third man
6.6 McGrath to Fleming, no run, left outside off stump
End of over 7 (7 runs) New Zealand 27/2 (RR: 3.86)
GD McGrath 4-0-12-1 - Members End
CD McMillan 7* (5b 1x4) SP Fleming 2* (8b)
7.1 Lee to McMillan, no run, played down to gully
7.2 Lee to McMillan, no run, chopped dwn to point
7.3 Lee to McMillan, one run, cut to point a throw misses
7.4 Lee to Fleming, no run, short ball ducks
7.5 Lee to Fleming, no run, played to bowler
7.6 Lee to Fleming, no run, flashes at a ball down legside
End of over 8 (1 run) New Zealand 28/2 (RR: 3.50)
B Lee 4-0-15-1 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
CD McMillan 8* (8b 1x4) SP Fleming 2* (11b)
8.1 McGrath to McMillan, one run, cut down to third man
8.2 McGrath to Fleming, no run, played to mid on
8.3 McGrath to Fleming, no run, played to midwicket
8.4 McGrath to Fleming, no run, pushed up the on side
8.5 McGrath to Fleming, no run, tries to pull the ball comes off the
thigh to first slip
8.6 McGrath to Fleming, no run, left outside off stump
End of over 9 (1 run) New Zealand 29/2 (RR: 3.22)
GD McGrath 5-0-13-1 - Members End
CD McMillan 9* (9b 1x4) SP Fleming 2* (16b)
9.1 Bichel to McMillan, no run, played up the on side
9.2 Bichel to McMillan, no run, slapped out just behind square good
stop by backward point
9.3 Bichel to McMillan, no run, played to mid off
9.4 Bichel to McMillan, FOUR, down the track punches up the off side
between mid off and the bowler
9.5 Bichel to McMillan, one run, pulls a short ball to ground and fine
leg
9.6 Bichel to Fleming, one run, driven wide of mid on
End of over 10 (6 runs) New Zealand 35/2 (RR: 3.50)
AJ Bichel 1-0-6-0 - Great Southern Stand End
SP Fleming 3* (17b) CD McMillan 14* (14b 2x4)
10.1 McGrath to Fleming, no run, left outside off stump
10.2 McGrath to Fleming, one run, pushed out on the off side and they
quickly take a single
10.3 McGrath to McMillan, no run, played to point
10.4 McGrath to McMillan, one run, cut down to third man
10.5 McGrath to Fleming, no run, pushes defensively and beaten
10.6 McGrath to Fleming, no run, left outside off stump
End of over 11 (2 runs) New Zealand 37/2 (RR: 3.36)
GD McGrath 6-0-15-1 - Members End
CD McMillan 15* (16b 2x4) SP Fleming 4* (21b)
11.1 Bichel to McMillan, one run, worked out on the on side
11.2 Bichel to Fleming, one run, pushed in the air out towards midwicket
11.3 Bichel to McMillan, no run, played to mid on
11.4 Bichel to McMillan, no run, pushed to mid on
11.5 Bichel to McMillan, no run, pushed out to square leg
11.6 Bichel to McMillan, no run, pushed to cover
End of over 12 (2 runs) New Zealand 39/2 (RR: 3.25)
AJ Bichel 2-0-8-0 - Great Southern Stand End
SP Fleming 5* (22b) CD McMillan 16* (21b 2x4)
12.1 McGrath to Fleming, one run, worked out on the off side risky
single is safe as a throw misses
12.2 McGrath to McMillan, no run, played to mid on
12.3 McGrath to McMillan, one run, run down to third man
12.4 McGrath to Fleming, one run, pushed out on the off side
12.5 McGrath to McMillan, no run, played down to gully
12.6 McGrath to McMillan, SIX, gets hold of a short ball and pulls it
about 10 rows back in the stands behind square leg
End of over 13 (9 runs) New Zealand 48/2 (RR: 3.69)
GD McGrath 7-0-24-1 - Members End
SP Fleming 7* (24b) CD McMillan 23* (25b 2x4 1x6)
13.1 Bichel to Fleming, no run, driven to mid off
13.2 Bichel to Fleming, no run, played to point
13.3 Bichel to Fleming, no run, pushed out behind point
13.4 Bichel to Fleming, three runs, scooped up out on the on side just
clearing midwicket
13.5 Bichel to McMillan, no run, pushed to square leg
13.6 Bichel to McMillan, no run, tries to work a shorter ball out on the
legside and is taken on the body
End of over 14 (3 runs) New Zealand 51/2 (RR: 3.64)
AJ Bichel 3-0-11-0 - Great Southern Stand End
SP Fleming 10* (28b) CD McMillan 23* (27b 2x4 1x6)
14.1 Warne to Fleming, one run, sliced behind point
14.2 Warne to McMillan, two runs, a very high skied sweep looks like it
might clear but lands a metre in and goes so high it pounds into
the turf and has little carry on pace so deep backward square leg
ca run around and get it
14.3 Warne to McMillan, FOUR, again looks like its gone high enough for
six but again falls just inside this one manages to get some run
after landing and just beats the fielder into the fence at long
off
14.4 Warne to McMillan, three runs, bats with a very open stance ends up
basically tapping it to fine leg and beats the short fine leg
14.5 Warne to Fleming, (noball) FOUR, full toss his up the on side and
after reaching the boundary fleming talks to the umpire about
there being too many men in the deep and the ball is belatedly
called noball
14.5 Warne to Fleming, FOUR, cut daintily down to third man
14.6 Warne to Fleming, no run, tapped to midwicket and a loud cheer for
succesfully not conceding a run
End of over 15 (19 runs) New Zealand 70/2 (RR: 4.67)
SK Warne 1-0-19-0 (1nb) - Members End
CD McMillan 32* (30b 3x4 1x6) SP Fleming 19* (32b 2x4)
15.1 Bichel to McMillan, one run, driven to mid off
15.2 Bichel to Fleming, no run, played to midwicket
15.3 Bichel to Fleming, no run, left outside off stump
15.4 Bichel to Fleming, no run, played to mid on
15.5 Bichel to Fleming, no run, played out behind point
15.6 Bichel to Fleming, no run, played to mid off
End of over 16 (1 run) New Zealand 71/2 (RR: 4.44)
AJ Bichel 4-0-12-0 - Great Southern Stand End
CD McMillan 33* (31b 3x4 1x6) SP Fleming 19* (37b 2x4)
16.1 Harvey to McMillan, no run, played back to the bowler
16.2 Harvey to McMillan, one run, played to cover
16.3 Harvey to Fleming, one run, played behind square leg
16.4 Harvey to McMillan, OUT: drives a full ball straight to point
New Zealand 73/3, Partnership of 54
CD McMillan c Ponting b Harvey 34 (34b 3x4 1x6)
SP Fleming 20* (38b 2x4) IJ Harvey 0.4-0-2-1
Match State: Drinks
16.5 Harvey to Cairns, two runs, sliced in the air over backward point
16.6 Harvey to Cairns, no run, cuts and misses
End of over 17 (4 runs) New Zealand 75/3 (RR: 4.41)
IJ Harvey 1-0-4-1 - Members End
SP Fleming 20* (38b 2x4) CL Cairns 2* (2b)
17.1 Bichel to Fleming, no run, left ouside off stump
17.2 Bichel to Fleming, no run, left outside off stump
17.3 Bichel to Fleming, no run, played to point
17.4 Bichel to Fleming, one run, driven wide of mid on
17.5 Bichel to Cairns, no run, short lifting ball left through to the
keeper
17.6 Bichel to Cairns, one run, defends out to cover
End of over 18 (2 runs) New Zealand 77/3 (RR: 4.28)
AJ Bichel 5-0-14-0 - Great Southern Stand End
CL Cairns 3* (4b) SP Fleming 21* (42b 2x4)
18.1 Lee to Cairns, one run, driven to mid off
18.2 Lee to Fleming, one run, worked down to fine leg
18.3 Lee to Cairns, no run, short lifting ball through to the keeper
18.4 Lee to Cairns, one run, worked out behind square leg
18.5 Lee to Fleming, no run, driven to mid off
18.6 Lee to Fleming, one run, run down to third man
End of over 19 (4 runs) New Zealand 81/3 (RR: 4.26)
B Lee 5-0-19-1 (1w) - Members End
SP Fleming 23* (45b 2x4) CL Cairns 5* (7b)
19.1 Bichel to Fleming, no run, tries to pull over square leg and taken
on the body
19.2 Bichel to Fleming, one run, run down to fine leg
19.3 Bichel to Cairns, two runs, worked out slowly behind square leg
19.4 Bichel to Cairns, no run, short bouncer ducks under
19.5 Bichel to Cairns, two runs, lofted high over deep square leg lands
and slows quickly and stopped just inside the rope
19.6 Bichel to Cairns, one run, worked out on the legside
End of over 20 (6 runs) New Zealand 87/3 (RR: 4.35)
AJ Bichel 6-0-20-0 - Great Southern Stand End
CL Cairns 10* (11b) SP Fleming 24* (47b 2x4)
20.1 Lee to Cairns, one run, chopped down to third man
20.2 Lee to Fleming, no run, left outside off stump
20.3 Lee to Fleming, no run, driven up the on side
20.4 Lee to Fleming, no run, stroked to cover
20.5 Lee to Fleming, no run, waves horizontally outside off stump
20.6 Lee to Fleming, one run, short ball turned down to fine leg
End of over 21 (2 runs) New Zealand 89/3 (RR: 4.24)
B Lee 6-0-21-1 (1w) - Members End
SP Fleming 25* (52b 2x4) CL Cairns 11* (12b)
21.1 Harvey to Fleming, no run, driven to mid off
harvey comes in to bowl and a loud burst of static comes over the
speakers causing him to halt
21.2 Harvey to Fleming, no run, run to short third man
21.3 Harvey to Fleming, two runs, chopped behind point where ponting
miss times a dive and goes over it
21.4 Harvey to Fleming, one run, run down to deep third man
21.5 Harvey to Cairns, one run, driven to long off
21.6 Harvey to Fleming, no run, tries to work to leg taken on the pad
End of over 22 (4 runs) New Zealand 93/3 (RR: 4.23)
IJ Harvey 2-0-8-1 - Great Southern Stand End
CL Cairns 12* (13b) SP Fleming 28* (57b 2x4)
22.1 Lee to Cairns, one run, punched hard wide of mid off
22.2 Lee to Fleming, no run, driven to mid on
22.3 Lee to Fleming, no run, driven to cover
22.4 Lee to Fleming, two runs, lovely square drive wide of backward
point and stopped by deep point
22.5 Lee to Fleming, no run, pushed to mid on
22.6 Lee to Fleming, legbye: one run, worked off his pads down to fine
leg
End of over 23 (4 runs) New Zealand 97/3 (RR: 4.22)
B Lee 7-0-24-1 (1w) - Members End
SP Fleming 30* (62b 2x4) CL Cairns 13* (14b)
23.1 Harvey to Fleming, two runs, lovely drive wide of cover and into
the deep
23.2 Harvey to Fleming, no run, played to mid on
23.3 Harvey to Fleming, no run
23.4 Harvey to Fleming, one run, worked out through midwicket
23.5 Harvey to Cairns, one run, worked down to fine leg
23.6 Harvey to Fleming, one run, driven to long off
End of over 24 (5 runs) New Zealand 102/3 (RR: 4.25)
IJ Harvey 3-0-13-1 - Great Southern Stand End
SP Fleming 34* (67b 2x4) CL Cairns 14* (15b)
24.1 Lee to Fleming, one run, swung arond to deep backward square leg
24.2 Lee to Cairns, wide: no run, balloons well over the batsmans head
24.2 Lee to Cairns, two runs, driven through midwicket
24.3 Lee to Cairns, no run, pushed to point
24.4 Lee to Cairns, FOUR, driving from the crease a thick inside edge
rockets passed legstump down to fine leg
24.5 Lee to Cairns, no run, played to gully
24.6 Lee to Cairns, no run, short ball ducks under
End of over 25 (8 runs) New Zealand 110/3 (RR: 4.40)
B Lee 8-0-32-1 (2w) - Members End
SP Fleming 35* (68b 2x4) CL Cairns 20* (20b 1x4)
25.1 Harvey to Fleming, one run, driven up the on side
25.2 Harvey to Cairns, FOUR, swung in the air over forward of midwicket
beats the deep fielder at square leg
25.3 Harvey to Cairns, no run, played to square leg
25.4 Harvey to Cairns, one run, run down to third man
25.5 Harvey to Fleming, no run, stroked to mid on
25.6 Harvey to Fleming, one run, pushed through midwicket
End of over 26 (7 runs) New Zealand 117/3 (RR: 4.50)
IJ Harvey 4-0-20-1 - Great Southern Stand End
SP Fleming 37* (71b 2x4) CL Cairns 25* (23b 2x4)
26.1 Warne to Fleming, wide: no run, turns down legside
26.1 Warne to Fleming, wide: no run, again turning off the stumps down
legside
26.1 Warne to Fleming, one run, tries to push through leg off the back
of the bat down to short third man
26.2 Warne to Cairns, one run, run down to short third man
26.3 Warne to Fleming, no run, pushed out to square leg
26.4 Warne to Fleming, no run, pushes forward defensively
26.5 Warne to Fleming, legbye: one run, trickles off the pad to short
fine leg
26.6 Warne to Cairns, two runs, tapped gently down to a very fine third
man right behind the keeper
End of over 27 (7 runs) New Zealand 124/3 (RR: 4.59)
SK Warne 2-0-25-0 (2w 1nb) - Members End
SP Fleming 38* (75b 2x4) CL Cairns 28* (25b 2x4)
27.1 Harvey to Fleming, FOUR, lovely drive straight back under the
bowler down to long on
27.2 Harvey to Fleming, no run, whipped off his legs well stopped by
miwdicket
27.3 Harvey to Fleming, one run, worked out wide of the midwicket this
time
27.4 Harvey to Cairns, no run, pushed up the off side
27.5 Harvey to Cairns, no run, pushed back to the bowler
27.6 Harvey to Cairns, one run, cut out just behind point
End of over 28 (6 runs) New Zealand 130/3 (RR: 4.64)
IJ Harvey 5-0-26-1 - Great Southern Stand End
CL Cairns 29* (28b 2x4) SP Fleming 43* (78b 3x4)
28.1 Warne to Cairns, one run, worked out to deep point
28.2 Warne to Fleming, no run, driven to mid off
28.3 Warne to Fleming, one run, workedout behind square leg
28.4 Warne to Cairns, no run, run down to third man
28.5 Warne to Cairns, one run, driven to long on
28.6 Warne to Fleming, one run, taken on the full driven to long on
End of over 29 (4 runs) New Zealand 134/3 (RR: 4.62)
SK Warne 3-0-29-0 (2w 1nb) - Members End
SP Fleming 45* (81b 3x4) CL Cairns 31* (31b 2x4)
29.1 Harvey to Fleming, no run, driven to mid on
29.2 Harvey to Fleming, no run, driven to mid off
29.3 Harvey to Fleming, one run, short ball pulled to deep square leg
29.4 Harvey to Cairns, no run, pushed to mid off
29.5 Harvey to Cairns, no run, played down to short third man
29.6 Harvey to Cairns, no run, full toss smacked to the shortish cover
End of over 30 (1 run) New Zealand 135/3 (RR: 4.50)
IJ Harvey 6-0-27-1 - Great Southern Stand End
SP Fleming 46* (84b 3x4) CL Cairns 31* (34b 2x4)
30.1 Warne to Fleming, one run, pushed out through square leg
30.2 Warne to Cairns, one run, cut out slowly on the off side and they
quickly take a run
30.3 Warne to Fleming, no run, pushed back to the bowler
30.4 Warne to Fleming, one run, pushed out slowly on the off side a
quick single produces a very wide throw from gilchrist
30.5 Warne to Cairns, one run, paddles a sweep behind square leg
30.6 Warne to Fleming, one run, driven out to long on
End of over 31 (5 runs) New Zealand 140/3 (RR: 4.52)
SK Warne 4-0-34-0 (2w 1nb) - Members End
SP Fleming 49* (88b 3x4) CL Cairns 33* (36b 2x4)
31.1 Harvey to Fleming, no run, drives and misses
31.2 Harvey to Fleming, one run, pushed out on the off side
31.3 Harvey to Cairns, no run, played down to short third man
31.4 Harvey to Cairns, one run, driven to long on
31.5 Harvey to Fleming, no run, driven to mid on
31.6 Harvey to Fleming, no run, played to point
End of over 32 (2 runs) New Zealand 142/3 (RR: 4.44)
IJ Harvey 7-0-29-1 - Great Southern Stand End
CL Cairns 34* (38b 2x4) SP Fleming 50* (92b 3x4)
32.1 Warne to Cairns, one run, played to square leg
32.2 Warne to Fleming, no run, tries to sweep and misses
call for a replay on a run out.. punched out to point a throw to
bowler who breaks the stumps initia thoughts are safe
the early replays look more interesting and he's been given the bat
back into the ground but just shy of crossing the line
New Zealand 143/4, Partnership of 70
SP Fleming run out (SR Waugh) 50 (93b 3x4 0x6)
32.3 Warne to Fleming, no run, hit to point and immedkiately off throw
from there to the bowler who breaks the stumps finding the batsman
just short
New Zealand 143/4, Partnership of 70
SP Fleming run out (SR Waugh) 50 (94b 3x4 0x6)
32.4 Warne to Cairns, one run, paddled around to fine leg
32.5 Warne to Harris, no run, worked to short fine leg
32.6 Warne to Harris, no run, played to mid on harris takes off then
stops cairns is left stranded a throw from mid off is aimed at the
stumps had time to lob to the bowler who was closer but the throw
misses and cairns survives
End of over 33 (2 runs) New Zealand 144/4 (RR: 4.36)
SK Warne 5-0-36-0 (2w 1nb) - Members End
CL Cairns 36* (40b 2x4) CZ Harris 0* (2b)
the captain himself on to bowler
33.1 SR Waugh to Cairns, no run, chipped out to midwicket
33.2 SR Waugh to Cairns, no run, played to midwicket
33.3 SR Waugh to Cairns, no run, played to mid on
33.4 SR Waugh to Cairns, no run, played to point
33.5 SR Waugh to Cairns, no run, short ball pulled to cover
33.6 SR Waugh to Cairns, two runs, lifted over the bowlers head down to
long on
End of over 34 (2 runs) New Zealand 146/4 (RR: 4.29)
SR Waugh 1-0-2-0 - Great Southern Stand End
CZ Harris 0* (2b) CL Cairns 38* (46b 2x4)
34.1 Warne to Harris, one run, cut out just behind point again confusion
on the running
34.2 Warne to Cairns, no run, working to leg off the back of the bat to
point
34.3 Warne to Cairns, FOUR, blazing cut shot early to it flies wide of
cover in the air but hard and fast
34.4 Warne to Cairns, one run, pushed out to point
34.5 Warne to Harris, no run, off the pad on the legside
34.6 Warne to Harris, no run, swung lustily around to short backward
square leg
End of over 35 (6 runs) New Zealand 152/4 (RR: 4.34)
SK Warne 6-0-42-0 (2w 1nb) - Members End
CL Cairns 43* (49b 3x4) CZ Harris 1* (5b)
35.1 SR Waugh to Cairns, three runs, dabbed gently down to fine third
man
35.2 SR Waugh to Harris, no run, chops and misses outside off stump
35.3 SR Waugh to Harris, no run, drives and beaten onto the pad
35.4 SR Waugh to Harris, no run, cut out to point a throw at the non
strikers end
35.5 SR Waugh to Harris, two runs, driven through cover
35.6 SR Waugh to Harris, legbye: one run, pushing forward off the bat
beats the keeper fine to third man
End of over 36 (6 runs) New Zealand 158/4 (RR: 4.39)
SR Waugh 2-0-7-0 - Great Southern Stand End
CZ Harris 3* (10b) CL Cairns 46* (50b 3x4)
36.1 Warne to Harris, no run, pushed up the off side
36.2 Warne to Harris, one run, punched just wide enough of mid off to
allow a single
36.3 Warne to Cairns, one run, worked down to fine leg
36.4 Warne to Harris, one run, dropped in short pulled out behind square
leg
36.5 Warne to Cairns, one run, chops a cut directly into theground
bounces away over the keepers head
36.6 Warne to Harris, no run, played out on the off side
End of over 37 (4 runs) New Zealand 162/4 (RR: 4.38)
SK Warne 7-0-46-0 (2w 1nb) - Members End
CL Cairns 48* (52b 3x4) CZ Harris 5* (14b)
37.1 SR Waugh to Cairns, one run, driven to deep mid off
37.2 SR Waugh to Harris, one run, played to the same fielder now mid on
37.3 SR Waugh to Cairns, no run, played back to the bowler
37.4 SR Waugh to Cairns, two runs, cut out slowly behind point
37.5 SR Waugh to Cairns, (noball) no run, off the pad on the legside
37.5 SR Waugh to Cairns, one run, driven to deep long on
37.6 SR Waugh to Harris, two runs, sliced out behind point
End of over 38 (8 runs) New Zealand 170/4 (RR: 4.47)
SR Waugh 3-0-15-0 (1nb) - Great Southern Stand End
CL Cairns 52* (57b 3x4) CZ Harris 8* (16b)
38.1 Warne to Cairns, one run, pushed to mid on
38.2 Warne to Harris, no run, coming forward trying to drive taken on
the pad
38.3 Warne to Harris, two runs, swung high over square leg between two
deep fielders
38.4 Warne to Harris, no run, pushed out to square leg
38.5 Warne to Harris, one run, played around behind square leg
38.6 Warne to Cairns, no run, played to mid off
End of over 39 (4 runs) New Zealand 174/4 (RR: 4.46)
SK Warne 8-0-50-0 (2w 1nb) - Members End
CZ Harris 11* (20b) CL Cairns 53* (59b 3x4)
39.1 SR Waugh to Harris, no run, played to cover
39.2 SR Waugh to Harris, one run, driven wide of mid on
39.3 SR Waugh to Cairns, one run, driven to mid on
39.4 SR Waugh to Harris, no run, driven to mid off
39.5 SR Waugh to Harris, one run, worked out to deep backward square leg
39.6 SR Waugh to Cairns, one run, driven to long on
End of over 40 (4 runs) New Zealand 178/4 (RR: 4.45)
SR Waugh 4-0-19-0 (1nb) - Great Southern Stand End
CL Cairns 55* (61b 3x4) CZ Harris 13* (24b)
40.1 Warne to Cairns, no run, pushed out on the off side
40.2 Warne to Cairns, OUT: goes for a big lofted straight drive lands
safely in the hands of long off
New Zealand 178/5, Partnership of 35
CL Cairns c Bevan b Warne 55 (63b 3x4 0x6)
CZ Harris 13* (24b) SK Warne 8.2-0-50-1 (2w 1nb)
40.3 Warne to Harris, no run, played up the off side
40.4 Warne to Harris, one run, worked out through square leg
40.5 Warne to Nash, one run, taped out on the off side
40.6 Warne to Harris, no run, played to cover
End of over 41 (2 runs) New Zealand 180/5 (RR: 4.39)
SK Warne 9-0-52-1 (2w 1nb) - Members End
DJ Nash 1* (1b) CZ Harris 14* (27b)
41.1 SR Waugh to Nash, one run, played to short third man
41.2 SR Waugh to Harris, (noball) no run, off the pad on the legside
41.2 SR Waugh to Harris, one run, played wide of mid on
41.3 SR Waugh to Nash, no run, played to square leg
41.4 SR Waugh to Nash, one run, whipped to midwicket
41.5 SR Waugh to Harris, one run, driven out forward of point
41.6 SR Waugh to Nash, one run, off his legs down to fine leg
End of over 42 (6 runs) New Zealand 186/5 (RR: 4.43)
SR Waugh 5-0-25-0 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
DJ Nash 4* (5b) CZ Harris 16* (30b)
42.1 Warne to Nash, one run, driven to long off
42.2 Warne to Harris, one run, played out square on the on side
42.3 Warne to Nash, one run, chopped out to point
42.4 Warne to Harris, one run, sweeped out to deep square leg
42.5 Warne to Nash, no run, driven to mid off
42.6 Warne to Nash, no run, cuts and misses
End of over 43 (4 runs) New Zealand 190/5 (RR: 4.42)
SK Warne 10-0-56-1 (2w 1nb) - Members End
CZ Harris 18* (32b) DJ Nash 6* (9b)
43.1 SR Waugh to Harris, one run, carved out to point
43.2 SR Waugh to Nash, FOUR, dabbed very fine down to fine leg
43.3 SR Waugh to Nash, one run, pushed out to square leg
43.4 SR Waugh to Harris, one run, worked out through midwicket
43.5 SR Waugh to Nash, one run, driven down to long off
43.6 SR Waugh to Harris, no run, off the pad up the off side harris
takes off but has to return
End of over 44 (8 runs) New Zealand 198/5 (RR: 4.50)
SR Waugh 6-0-33-0 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
DJ Nash 12* (12b 1x4) CZ Harris 20* (35b)
44.1 McGrath to Nash, one run, run down to third man
44.2 McGrath to Harris, one run, sliced out behind point
44.3 McGrath to Nash, no run, cut to point
44.4 McGrath to Nash, one run, carvede out to long off
44.5 McGrath to Harris, no run, carved out to point
44.6 McGrath to Harris, one run, driven to long off
End of over 45 (4 runs) New Zealand 202/5 (RR: 4.49)
GD McGrath 8-0-28-1 - Members End
CZ Harris 22* (38b) DJ Nash 14* (15b 1x4)
45.1 Harvey to Harris, no run, driven back to the bowler
45.2 Harvey to Harris, two runs, gently pushed out forward of point good
running sees the back for the second
45.3 Harvey to Harris, two runs, driven hard down the ground well
stopped inside the rope at long on
45.4 Harvey to Harris, one run, pulled down to long on
45.5 Harvey to Nash, one run, slower ball eventually ends up slowly
trickling out on the off side and nash ends up going via the
eastern stand after almost running into harris ends up being about
a couple of wickets wide of straight
45.6 Harvey to Harris, two runs, driven to long on
End of over 46 (8 runs) New Zealand 210/5 (RR: 4.57)
IJ Harvey 8-0-37-1 - Great Southern Stand End
DJ Nash 15* (16b 1x4) CZ Harris 29* (43b)
46.1 McGrath to Nash, no run, launches into a big straight drive dragged
to midwicket
46.2 McGrath to Nash, FOUR, another drive this one goes off the under
edege cuts back to the leg side after the stumps down to fine leg
46.3 McGrath to Nash, one run, pushed out to midwicket
46.4 McGrath to Harris, no run, pushed to mid off
46.5 McGrath to Harris, one run, down the track driven straight to cover
46.6 McGrath to Nash, four runs, driven out wide of mid on throw to the
bowler who breaks the stumps not out and then tosses down the
other end well wide of the keeper to third man where a misfield
allows them to make 1 overthrow into 2
End of over 47 (10 runs) New Zealand 220/5 (RR: 4.68)
GD McGrath 9-0-38-1 - Members End
CZ Harris 30* (45b) DJ Nash 24* (20b 2x4)
47.1 Harvey to Harris, no run, driven back to the bowler
47.2 Harvey to Harris, FOUR, crunched out through midwicket, swung from
outside off stump
47.3 Harvey to Harris, two runs, worked down to fine leg
47.4 Harvey to Harris, no run, crashing straight drive stopped one
handed by harvey and nash is well up the track ready to run harvey
walks back and knocks the bails off
New Zealand 226/6, Partnership of 48
DJ Nash run out (Harvey) 24 (20b 2x4 0x6)
47.5 Harvey to Harris, one run, driven to deep mid on
47.6 Harvey to Parore, one run, driven straight to mid off and a throw
misses
End of over 48 (8 runs) New Zealand 228/6 (RR: 4.75)
IJ Harvey 9-0-45-1 - Great Southern Stand End
AC Parore 1* (1b) CZ Harris 37* (50b 1x4)
48.1 McGrath to Parore, no run, short ball tries to pull and plays unedr
48.2 McGrath to Parore, OUT: full ball on the stumps tried to work to
legside taken on the pad in front of the stumps
New Zealand 228/7, Partnership of 2
AC Parore lbw b McGrath 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
CZ Harris 37* (50b 1x4) GD McGrath 9.2-0-38-2
48.3 McGrath to Adams, no run, tries to pull a not so short ball and
plays over it
48.4 McGrath to Adams, one run, down the track takes the ball on the
full and hits to deep point
48.5 McGrath to Harris, one run, lifted in the air one bounce to long
off
48.6 McGrath to Adams, one run, again coming forward and to leg and
spanking it direct to deep point
End of over 49 (3 runs) New Zealand 231/7 (RR: 4.71)
GD McGrath 10-0-41-2 - Members End
AR Adams 2* (3b) CZ Harris 38* (51b 1x4)
49.1 Harvey to Adams, one run, driven down to long off
49.2 Harvey to Harris, no run, driven back to the bowler
49.3 Harvey to Harris, two runs, lofted down one bounce to long off they
still get back for two
49.4 Harvey to Harris, one run, driven out through cover harris takes
off for the second adams doesn't move
New Zealand 235/8, Partnership of 7
CZ Harris run out (Warne) 41 (54b 1x4 0x6)
49.5 Harvey to Adams, SIX, lofted high over long off into the stands by
a good dozen or more rows
49.6 Harvey to Adams, FOUR, smacks this one all the way along the ground
to the same spot and long off can't stop it
End of over 50 (14 runs) New Zealand 245/8 (RR: 4.90)
IJ Harvey 10-0-59-1 - Great Southern Stand End
DL Vettori 0* (0b) AR Adams 13* (6b 1x4 1x6)
Match State: Innings Break
0.1 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, left outside off stump
0.2 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, pushed to point
0.3 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, pushed to mid off
0.4 Nash to ME Waugh, three runs, whipped out through midwicket
0.5 Nash to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball pulled out to deep backward
square leg
0.6 Nash to Gilchrist, two runs, pushed out through cover
End of over 1 (9 runs) Australia 9/0 (RR: 9.00 RRR: 237/49 = 4.84)
DJ Nash 1-0-9-0 - Members End
ME Waugh 3* (4b) AC Gilchrist 6* (2b 1x4)
1.1 Bond to ME Waugh, no run, cuts back takes him on the pad
1.2 Bond to ME Waugh, no run, short ball fended to ground
1.3 Bond to ME Waugh, one run, chopped down to third man
1.4 Bond to Gilchrist, two runs, short ball dead batted over backward
point just held the bat up let it fly high over just behind point
1.5 Bond to Gilchrist, two runs, short ball pulled wide of mid on
1.6 Bond to Gilchrist, FOUR, spanking cut shot just behind the umpire
races to the boundary
End of over 2 (9 runs) Australia 18/0 (RR: 9.00 RRR: 228/48 = 4.75)
SE Bond 1-0-9-0 - Great Southern Stand End
ME Waugh 4* (7b) AC Gilchrist 14* (5b 2x4)
2.1 Nash to ME Waugh, two runs, driven to long off
2.2 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, slower ball pushed to midwicket
2.3 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, stroked out to point
2.4 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, played to cover
2.5 Nash to ME Waugh, FOUR, down the track and slugged through cover
2.6 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, pushed to mid off
End of over 3 (6 runs) Australia 24/0 (RR: 8.00 RRR: 222/47 = 4.72)
DJ Nash 2-0-15-0 - Members End
AC Gilchrist 14* (5b 2x4) ME Waugh 10* (13b 1x4)
3.1 Bond to Gilchrist, no run, cuts into grond out on the off side
3.2 Bond to Gilchrist, no run, driving on the up to point
3.3 Bond to Gilchrist, OUT: stands up trying to cut a ball that cramps
him underedge onto the stumps is the result
Australia 24/1, Partnership of 24
AC Gilchrist b Bond 14 (8b 2x4 0x6)
ME Waugh 10* (13b 1x4) SE Bond 1.3-0-9-1
3.4 Bond to Ponting, no run, wel down legside ponting tries to glance
and misses lucky not to be call
3.5 Bond to Ponting, no run, pushed to square leg
3.6 Bond to Ponting, no run, played to cover
End of over 4 (maiden) Australia 24/1 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 222/46 = 4.83)
SE Bond 2-1-9-1 - Great Southern Stand End
ME Waugh 10* (13b 1x4) RT Ponting 0* (3b)
4.1 Nash to ME Waugh, one run, similar to gilchrist chopped down passed
legstump to fine leg
4.2 Nash to Ponting, (noball) no run, pushed up the on side
4.2 Nash to Ponting, one run, sliced down to third man
4.3 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, pushed up the on side
4.4 Nash to ME Waugh, one run, played down to third man
4.5 Nash to Ponting, no run, pushed up the off side
4.6 Nash to Ponting, no run, played out to point
End of over 5 (4 runs) Australia 28/1 (RR: 5.60 RRR: 218/45 = 4.84)
DJ Nash 3-0-19-0 (1nb) - Members End
ME Waugh 12* (16b 1x4) RT Ponting 1* (7b)
5.1 Bond to ME Waugh, one run, pushed out on the off side
5.2 Bond to Ponting, no run, short ball pulled to mid on
5.3 Bond to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
5.4 Bond to Ponting, no run, left outside off again
5.5 Bond to Ponting, no run, short ball tries to pull again but it
doesn't get up plays over it
5.6 Bond to Ponting, two runs, short ball pulled to ground out to deep
backward squar eleg
End of over 6 (3 runs) Australia 31/1 (RR: 5.17 RRR: 215/44 = 4.89)
SE Bond 3-1-12-1 - Great Southern Stand End
ME Waugh 13* (17b 1x4) RT Ponting 3* (12b)
6.1 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, pushed back up the on side
6.2 Nash to ME Waugh, (noball) no run, very short ball pulls under it
called for height
6.2 Nash to ME Waugh, three runs, hit just over points head and almost
to the boundary
6.3 Nash to Ponting, no run, left outside off stump
6.4 Nash to Ponting, FOUR, punishing cut shot beats a diving cover and
out to the deep point boundary
6.5 Nash to Ponting, one run, whipped through square leg
6.6 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, cut to point
End of over 7 (9 runs) Australia 40/1 (RR: 5.71 RRR: 206/43 = 4.79)
DJ Nash 4-0-28-0 (2nb) - Members End
RT Ponting 8* (15b 1x4) ME Waugh 16* (21b 1x4)
7.1 Bond to Ponting, no run, pushed out to point
7.2 Bond to Ponting, OUT: driving away from his body thick edge juggled
once by second slip
Australia 40/2, Partnership of 16
RT Ponting c Astle b Bond 8 (17b 1x4 0x6)
ME Waugh 16* (21b 1x4) SE Bond 3.2-1-12-2
7.3 Bond to Martyn, no run, nasty lifting ball late withdrawal at
7.4 Bond to Martyn, no run, left outside off stump
7.5 Bond to Martyn, no run, left outside off stump
7.6 Bond to Martyn, no run, left outside off stump
End of over 8 (maiden) Australia 40/2 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 206/42 = 4.90)
SE Bond 4-2-12-2 - Great Southern Stand End
ME Waugh 16* (21b 1x4) DR Martyn 0* (4b)
8.1 Adams to ME Waugh, no run, short ball pushed to cover
8.2 Adams to ME Waugh, one run, sliced down to third man
8.3 Adams to Martyn, no run, defended to cover
8.4 Adams to Martyn, no run, pushed wide of mid off
two players in close square on the off side for martyn, plus a
regular point
8.5 Adams to Martyn, no run, lifting ball defended balloons over the
two closer fielders just short of the backward point
8.6 Adams to Martyn, no run, pushed out between the two close fielders
to the point
End of over 9 (1 run) Australia 41/2 (RR: 4.56 RRR: 205/41 = 5.00)
AR Adams 1-0-1-0 - Members End
ME Waugh 17* (23b 1x4) DR Martyn 0* (8b)
9.1 Bond to ME Waugh, one run, run to third man
9.2 Bond to Martyn, no run, pushed out to mid on
not quite the same field for bond to martyn. one less man in closih
square and an extra slip
9.3 Bond to Martyn, no run, left outside off stump
9.4 Bond to Martyn, no run, short ball left outside off stump
9.5 Bond to Martyn, no run, defended to cover
9.6 Bond to Martyn, no run, driven to cover
End of over 10 (1 run) Australia 42/2 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 204/40 = 5.10)
SE Bond 5-2-13-2 - Great Southern Stand End
ME Waugh 18* (24b 1x4) DR Martyn 0* (13b)
10.1 Adams to ME Waugh, no run, driven to point
kept a similarly strong offside field for Mark Waugh
10.2 Adams to ME Waugh, no run, played down to gully
10.3 Adams to ME Waugh, no run, jumps down the track and tries some sort
of a shot to a lifting ball plays over it
10.4 Adams to ME Waugh, one run, run down to third man
10.5 Adams to Martyn, no run, taken on the thigh pad away to square leg
10.6 Adams to Martyn, one run, pushed wide of mid on loud cheers for
some action
End of over 11 (2 runs) Australia 44/2 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 202/39 = 5.18)
AR Adams 2-0-3-0 - Members End
DR Martyn 1* (15b) ME Waugh 19* (28b 1x4)
11.1 Nash to Martyn, one run, chipped wide of mid on
11.2 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, driven to mid off
11.3 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, played down to gully
11.4 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, pushed to square leg
11.5 Nash to ME Waugh, one run, fended down to third man
11.6 Nash to Martyn, no run, played to mid off
End of over 12 (2 runs) Australia 46/2 (RR: 3.83 RRR: 200/38 = 5.26)
DJ Nash 5-0-30-0 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
ME Waugh 20* (32b 1x4) DR Martyn 2* (17b)
12.1 Adams to ME Waugh, one run, pushed out on the on side
12.2 Adams to Martyn, no run, pushed up the wicket
12.3 Adams to Martyn, two runs, driving bounces over the shortish cover
beats the forward point running around
12.4 Adams to Martyn, no run, played to point
12.5 Adams to Martyn, no run, played to bowler
12.6 Adams to Martyn, one run, pushed out directly to square leg for a
quick single
End of over 13 (4 runs) Australia 50/2 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 196/37 = 5.30)
AR Adams 3-0-7-0 - Members End
DR Martyn 5* (22b) ME Waugh 21* (33b 1x4)
13.1 Nash to Martyn, no run, driving into his boot away to point
13.2 Nash to Martyn, no run, cut to ground then away between the two
close off side fielders
13.3 Nash to Martyn, one run, flashes in the air down to third man
13.4 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, fishing outside off stump desperate
attempt to give the keeper a catch
13.5 Nash to ME Waugh, no run, pushed to cover
13.6 Nash to ME Waugh, OUT: short ball skies a pull shot taken well just
inside the boundary at deep backward square leg
Australia 51/3, Partnership of 11
ME Waugh c Adams b Nash 21 (36b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 14 (1 run) Australia 51/3 (RR: 3.64 RRR: 195/36 = 5.42)
DJ Nash 6-0-31-1 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
DR Martyn 6* (25b)
14.1 Adams to SR Waugh, (noball) one run, worked to fine leg
14.1 Adams to Martyn, no run, pushed up the wicket
14.2 Adams to Martyn, no run, driven up the on side
14.3 Adams to Martyn, OUT: wide ball hit straight to one of the square
off side fielders
Australia 53/4, Partnership of 2
DR Martyn c Harris b Adams 6 (28b 0x4 0x6)
SR Waugh 1* (1b) AR Adams 3.3-0-9-1 (1nb)
14.4 Adams to Bevan, no run, pushed to mid off
14.5 Adams to Bevan, no run, pushed to point
14.6 Adams to Bevan, no run, short ball fended to grond behind square
leg
End of over 15 (2 runs) Australia 53/4 (RR: 3.53 RRR: 193/35 = 5.51)
AR Adams 4-0-9-1 (1nb) - Members End
SR Waugh 1* (1b) MG Bevan 0* (3b)
15.1 Nash to SR Waugh, no run, pushed to cover
15.2 Nash to SR Waugh, no run, punched off the backfoot to point
15.3 Nash to SR Waugh, no run, played up the wicket
15.4 Nash to SR Waugh, no run, pushed to cover
15.5 Nash to SR Waugh, no run, flashes and misses outside off stump
15.6 Nash to SR Waugh, three runs, driven to long on
End of over 16 (3 runs) Australia 56/4 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 190/34 = 5.59)
DJ Nash 7-0-34-1 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
SR Waugh 4* (7b) MG Bevan 0* (3b)
Match State: Drinks
16.1 Adams to SR Waugh, no run, pushed to point
16.2 Adams to SR Waugh, two runs, spooned in the air over square leg
16.3 Adams to SR Waugh, one run, sliced in the air over slips down one
bounce to third man
16.4 Adams to Bevan, FOUR, short ball pulled over square leg out to the
boundary
16.5 Adams to Bevan, no run, played to bowler
16.6 Adams to Bevan, two runs, worked through square leg
End of over 17 (9 runs) Australia 65/4 (RR: 3.82 RRR: 181/33 = 5.48)
AR Adams 5-0-18-1 (1nb) - Members End
SR Waugh 7* (10b) MG Bevan 6* (6b 1x4)
17.1 Nash to SR Waugh, OUT: pushes forward with a drive and a thin edge
through to the keeper
Australia 65/5, Partnership of 12
SR Waugh c Parore b Nash 7 (11b 0x4 0x6)
MG Bevan 6* (6b 1x4) DJ Nash 7.1-0-34-2 (2nb)
17.2 Nash to Harvey, no run, slower full ball hit to mid off
17.3 Nash to Harvey, one run, run down to third man
17.4 Nash to Bevan, one run, drives away from his body thick outside
edge down to third man
17.5 Nash to Harvey, no run, pushed to mid on
17.6 Nash to Harvey, three runs, driven down to long off harvey always
pushing for 3
End of over 18 (5 runs) Australia 70/5 (RR: 3.89 RRR: 176/32 = 5.50)
DJ Nash 8-0-39-2 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
IJ Harvey 4* (4b) MG Bevan 7* (7b 1x4)
18.1 Vettori to Harvey, no run, pushed up the on side
18.2 Vettori to Harvey, no run, pushed up the off side
18.3 Vettori to Harvey, no run, short ball chopped to cover
18.4 Vettori to Harvey, one run, swept hard to deep backward square leg
18.5 Vettori to Bevan, one run, pushed out on the off side
18.6 Vettori to Harvey, one run, cut to the deep point
End of over 19 (3 runs) Australia 73/5 (RR: 3.84 RRR: 173/31 = 5.58)
DL Vettori 1-0-3-0 - Members End
IJ Harvey 6* (9b) MG Bevan 8* (8b 1x4)
19.1 Bond to Harvey, one run, played out to pointa good diving stop
19.2 Bond to Bevan, no run, cut down to gully
19.3 Bond to Bevan, no run, played up the off side
19.4 Bond to Bevan, no run, played back to the bowler
19.5 Bond to Bevan, one run, squeezed out to midwicket
19.6 Bond to Harvey, (noball) no run, short ball over his head
19.6 Bond to Harvey, no run, left outside off stump
End of over 20 (3 runs) Australia 76/5 (RR: 3.80 RRR: 170/30 = 5.67)
SE Bond 6-2-16-2 (1nb) - Great Southern Stand End
MG Bevan 9* (12b 1x4) IJ Harvey 7* (12b)
20.1 Vettori to Bevan, one run, worked out through square leg
20.2 Vettori to Harvey, no run, played to cover
20.3 Vettori to Harvey, no run, cut to cover
20.4 Vettori to Harvey, no run, played to point
20.5 Vettori to Harvey, no run, pushed to cover
20.6 Vettori to Harvey, one run, driven out to deep point
End of over 21 (2 runs) Australia 78/5 (RR: 3.71 RRR: 168/29 = 5.79)
DL Vettori 2-0-5-0 - Members End
IJ Harvey 8* (17b) MG Bevan 10* (13b 1x4)
21.1 Bond to Harvey, no run, short ball defended to mid off
21.2 Bond to Harvey, FOUR, lovely on drive gives the fielder a run but
wins the race
21.3 Bond to Harvey, OUT: chases a wide ball top edge taken low in front
of him by the keeper
Australia 82/6, Partnership of 17
IJ Harvey c Parore b Bond 12 (20b 1x4 0x6)
MG Bevan 10* (13b 1x4) SE Bond 6.3-2-20-3 (1nb)
21.4 Bond to Warne, no run, played to cover
21.5 Bond to Warne, one run, short ball fended out to square leg
21.6 Bond to Bevan, wide: no run, short and wide ball
21.6 Bond to Bevan, no run, left outside off stump
End of over 22 (6 runs) Australia 84/6 (RR: 3.82 RRR: 162/28 = 5.79)
SE Bond 7-2-22-3 (1w 1nb) - Great Southern Stand End
SK Warne 1* (2b) MG Bevan 10* (14b 1x4)
22.1 Vettori to Warne, no run, played to mid off
22.2 Vettori to Warne, no run, played to midwicket
22.3 Vettori to Warne, one run, played out through cover
22.4 Vettori to Bevan, no run, played to midwicket
22.5 Vettori to Bevan, no run, driven to mid on
22.6 Vettori to Bevan, one run, down the track driven to mid long off
End of over 23 (2 runs) Australia 86/6 (RR: 3.74 RRR: 160/27 = 5.93)
DL Vettori 3-0-7-0 - Members End
MG Bevan 11* (17b 1x4) SK Warne 2* (5b)
23.1 Bond to Bevan, no run, taken on the pad away on the off side
23.2 Bond to Bevan, one run, played behind point
23.3 Bond to Warne, no run, played to point
23.4 Bond to Warne, no run, driven back to the bowler
23.5 Bond to Warne, one run, thick outside edge down to third man
23.6 Bond to Bevan, no run, played to mid off
End of over 24 (2 runs) Australia 88/6 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 158/26 = 6.08)
SE Bond 8-2-24-3 (1w 1nb) - Great Southern Stand End
SK Warne 3* (8b) MG Bevan 12* (20b 1x4)
24.1 Vettori to Warne, no run, pushes forward defensively
24.2 Vettori to Warne, no run, played to midwicket
24.3 Vettori to Warne, one run, worked out through square leg
24.4 Vettori to Bevan, no run, played out on the off side
24.5 Vettori to Bevan, no run, defends
24.6 Vettori to Bevan, one run, driven to cover
End of over 25 (2 runs) Australia 90/6 (RR: 3.60 RRR: 156/25 = 6.24)
DL Vettori 4-0-9-0 - Members End
MG Bevan 13* (23b 1x4) SK Warne 4* (11b)
25.1 Harris to Bevan, one run, driven to long on
25.2 Harris to Warne, one run, played out behind square leg
25.3 Harris to Bevan, no run, pushed to point
25.4 Harris to Bevan, no run, played to backward point
25.5 Harris to Bevan, one run, driven to cover a sliding stop can't
prevent a single
25.6 Harris to Warne, one run, driven through midwicket
End of over 26 (4 runs) Australia 94/6 (RR: 3.62 RRR: 152/24 = 6.33)
CZ Harris 1-0-4-0 - Great Southern Stand End
SK Warne 6* (13b) MG Bevan 15* (27b 1x4)
26.1 Vettori to Warne, no run, cuts and misses
26.2 Vettori to Warne, one run, played down to fine leg
26.3 Vettori to Bevan, two runs, worked out behind point a throw looking
a bit dangerous to the bowlers end is rendered irrelevent when
vettori knocks over the stumps well before it arrives
26.4 Vettori to Bevan, one run, dropped gently away behind point
26.5 Vettori to Warne, no run, cuts and misses
26.6 Vettori to Warne, no run, pushes and misses
End of over 27 (4 runs) Australia 98/6 (RR: 3.63 RRR: 148/23 = 6.43)
DL Vettori 5-0-13-0 - Members End
MG Bevan 18* (29b 1x4) SK Warne 7* (17b)
27.1 Harris to Bevan, one run, pushed to midwicket
27.2 Harris to Warne, one run, driven to long on
27.3 Harris to Bevan, no run, pushed out on the on side underarm throw
misses a chance as the batsman took off
27.4 Harris to Bevan, one run, driven out through point
27.5 Harris to Warne, no run, played to point
27.6 Harris to Warne, one run, worked out to square leg
End of over 28 (4 runs) Australia 102/6 (RR: 3.64 RRR: 144/22 = 6.55)
CZ Harris 2-0-8-0 - Great Southern Stand End
SK Warne 9* (20b) MG Bevan 20* (32b 1x4)
28.1 Vettori to Warne, no run, pushed to cover
28.2 Vettori to Warne, no run, launches into a drive and misses
28.3 Vettori to Warne, one run, worked to fine leg
28.4 Vettori to Bevan, no run, pushed out to midwicket
28.5 Vettori to Bevan, two runs, played down to fine leg
28.6 Vettori to Bevan, no run, played to cover
End of over 29 (3 runs) Australia 105/6 (RR: 3.62 RRR: 141/21 = 6.71)
DL Vettori 6-0-16-0 - Members End
SK Warne 10* (23b) MG Bevan 22* (35b 1x4)
29.1 Harris to Warne, wide: no run, well down legside
29.1 Harris to Warne, no run, tries to sweep hit on the pad
29.2 Harris to Warne, no run, driven to mid on
29.3 Harris to Warne, no run, played to cover
29.4 Harris to Warne, one run, driven to long on
29.5 Harris to Bevan, one run, pushed out to midwicket
29.6 Harris to Warne, no run, played to point
End of over 30 (3 runs) Australia 108/6 (RR: 3.60 RRR: 138/20 = 6.90)
CZ Harris 3-0-11-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
MG Bevan 23* (36b 1x4) SK Warne 11* (28b)
30.1 Vettori to Bevan, one run, pushed through square leg
30.2 Vettori to Warne, one run, driven to deep cover
30.3 Vettori to Bevan, one run, cut to point
30.4 Vettori to Warne, no run, driven to bowler
30.5 Vettori to Warne, wide: no run, cuts and misses well outside off
stump
30.5 Vettori to Warne, no run, pushed out on the off side
30.6 Vettori to Warne, one run, cut out to deep point
End of over 31 (5 runs) Australia 113/6 (RR: 3.65 RRR: 133/19 = 7.00)
DL Vettori 7-0-21-0 (1w) - Members End
SK Warne 13* (32b) MG Bevan 25* (38b 1x4)
31.1 Harris to Warne, two runs, driven to deep cover
31.2 Harris to Warne, no run, played up the off side
31.3 Harris to Warne, one run, worked out through square leg
31.4 Harris to Bevan, one run, driven to long on
31.5 Harris to Warne, no run, played to cover
31.6 Harris to Warne, one run, worked out to square leg
End of over 32 (5 runs) Australia 118/6 (RR: 3.69 RRR: 128/18 = 7.11)
CZ Harris 4-0-16-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
SK Warne 17* (37b) MG Bevan 26* (39b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
32.1 Vettori to Warne, one run, driven to long off
32.2 Vettori to Bevan, two runs, driven out through cover
32.3 Vettori to Bevan, one run, played out to backward point
32.4 Vettori to Warne, no run, played back to the bowler
32.5 Vettori to Warne, no run, plays and misses
32.6 Vettori to Warne, no run, pushed back to the bowler
End of over 33 (4 runs) Australia 122/6 (RR: 3.70 RRR: 124/17 = 7.29)
DL Vettori 8-0-25-0 (1w) - Members End
MG Bevan 29* (41b 1x4) SK Warne 18* (41b)
33.1 Harris to Bevan, two runs, spooned in the air out toward a straight
midwicket
33.2 Harris to Bevan, one run, driven to long on
33.3 Harris to Warne, no run, pushed to backward point
33.4 Harris to Warne, one run, driven to long on
33.5 Harris to Bevan, one run, worked out behind square leg
33.6 Harris to Warne, one run, pushed out to square leg
End of over 34 (6 runs) Australia 128/6 (RR: 3.76 RRR: 118/16 = 7.38)
CZ Harris 5-0-22-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
SK Warne 20* (44b) MG Bevan 33* (44b 1x4)
34.1 Adams to Warne, one run, spooned out over midwicket
34.2 Adams to Bevan, one run, worked out through point
34.3 Adams to Warne, no run, tries to work to the legside but only gets
pad
34.4 Adams to Warne, one run, dropped out gently on the off side
34.5 Adams to Bevan, no run, left outside off stump
34.6 Adams to Bevan, two runs, slashed over backward point
End of over 35 (11 runs) Australia 133/6 (RR: 3.80 RRR: 113/15 = 7.53)
AR Adams 6-0-23-1 (1nb) - Members End
SK Warne 22* (47b) MG Bevan 36* (47b 1x4)
35.1 Harris to Warne, FOUR, jumps down the track slogs back over the
bowlers head
35.2 Harris to Warne, one run, worked down to fine leg
35.3 Harris to Bevan, one run, worked through square leg
35.4 Harris to Warne, no run, pushed behind point
35.5 Harris to Warne, no run, driven to mid on
35.6 Harris to Warne, no run, driven to mid on
End of over 36 (6 runs) Australia 139/6 (RR: 3.86 RRR: 107/14 = 7.64)
CZ Harris 6-0-28-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
MG Bevan 37* (48b 1x4) SK Warne 27* (52b 1x4)
36.1 Adams to Bevan, no run, driven to cover
36.2 Adams to Bevan, no run, played to mid off
36.3 Adams to Bevan, one run, driven to deep mid off
36.4 Adams to Warne, (noball) two runs, short ball pulled out behind
square leg
36.4 Adams to Warne, OUT: short ball again pulls this time skied safely
to fine leg
Australia 143/7, Partnership of 61
SK Warne c Bond b Adams 29 (54b 1x4 0x6)
MG Bevan 38* (51b 1x4) AR Adams 6.4-0-27-2 (2nb)
36.5 Adams to Bevan, FOUR, short ball pulled one bounce to deep square
leg
36.6 Adams to Bevan, one run, driven through cover
End of over 37 (9 runs) Australia 148/7 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 98/13 = 7.54)
AR Adams 7-0-32-2 (2nb) - Members End
MG Bevan 43* (53b 2x4) B Lee 0* (0b)
37.1 Harris to Bevan, no run, pushed up the on side
37.2 Harris to Bevan, FOUR, slogged over midwicket
37.3 Harris to Bevan, two runs, worked out behind square leg
37.4 Harris to Bevan, no run, pushedlout on the off side
37.5 Harris to Bevan, two runs, worked out nicely through square leg
37.6 Harris to Bevan, no run, driven to cover
End of over 38 (8 runs) Australia 156/7 (RR: 4.11 RRR: 90/12 = 7.50)
CZ Harris 7-0-36-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
B Lee 0* (0b) MG Bevan 51* (59b 3x4)
38.1 Adams to Lee, one run, worked through midwicket
38.2 Adams to Bevan, no run, played to cover
38.3 Adams to Bevan, one run, driven to deep point
38.4 Adams to Lee, no run, drives and misses
38.5 Adams to Lee, no run, pushed out on the on side
38.6 Adams to Lee, no run, driven to midwicket
End of over 39 (2 runs) Australia 158/7 (RR: 4.05 RRR: 88/11 = 8.00)
AR Adams 8-0-34-2 (2nb) - Members End
MG Bevan 52* (61b 3x4) B Lee 1* (4b)
39.1 Harris to Bevan, two runs, driven up the ground to long on
39.2 Harris to Bevan, FOUR, even better on drive races to the long on
boundary
39.3 Harris to Bevan, FOUR, wonderfully well hit square drive backward
of point beats a diving deep fielder
39.4 Harris to Bevan, no run, goes a cross batted shot dragged to
midwicket
39.5 Harris to Bevan, no run, cut behind point
39.6 Harris to Bevan, FOUR, dragged just over midwicket out to the
boundary
End of over 40 (14 runs) Australia 172/7 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 74/10 = 7.40)
CZ Harris 8-0-50-0 (1w) - Great Southern Stand End
B Lee 1* (4b) MG Bevan 66* (67b 6x4)
40.1 Nash to Lee, no run, defends up the off side
40.2 Nash to Lee, one run, run down to third man
40.3 Nash to Bevan, one run, wide ball driven out to deep point
40.4 Nash to Lee, (noball) no run, short ball ducks under
40.4 Nash to Lee, no run, pushed to cover
40.5 Nash to Lee, FOUR, slashes at a lifting ball takes a thick top edge
down to third man who gets around takes it falling backwards but
can't hold it and it runs to the boundary
40.6 Nash to Lee, FOUR, spanking pull shot races out to long on just
beating the chasing fielder bit of a cross batted slog rather than
a pull shot
End of over 41 (11 runs) Australia 183/7 (RR: 4.46 RRR: 63/9 = 7.00)
DJ Nash 9-0-50-2 (3nb) - Members End
MG Bevan 67* (68b 6x4) B Lee 10* (10b 2x4)
41.1 Astle to Bevan, no run, played back to the bowler
41.2 Astle to Bevan, one run, driven to long off
love conversation
41.3 Astle to Lee, two runs, driven out slowly to midwicket a risky two
is easy as vincent fumbles it
41.4 Astle to Lee, no run, driven to cover
41.5 Astle to Lee, one run, driven to long off
41.6 Astle to Bevan, one run, punched out to deep point
End of over 42 (5 runs) Australia 188/7 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 58/8 = 7.25)
NJ Astle 1-0-5-0 - Great Southern Stand End
MG Bevan 69* (71b 6x4) B Lee 13* (13b 2x4)
42.1 Vettori to Bevan, one run, driven to long off
42.2 Vettori to Lee, one run, in the toes dug out to the on side and
they take a quick run
42.3 Vettori to Bevan, one run, full toss hit to long on
42.4 Vettori to Lee, no run, pushed up the off side
42.5 Vettori to Lee, two runs, carved through cover not stopped by a
fairly short one goes out to the deep fielder
42.6 Vettori to Lee, two runs, driven out to long on
End of over 43 (7 runs) Australia 195/7 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 51/7 = 7.29)
DL Vettori 9-0-32-0 (1w) - Members End
MG Bevan 71* (73b 6x4) B Lee 18* (17b 2x4)
43.1 Astle to Bevan, one run, crashing drive up to long off both
initially set off for a single but have to turn back
43.2 Astle to Lee, one run, driven to long on
43.3 Astle to Bevan, one run, low full toss hit to cover
43.4 Astle to Lee, one run, driven to long off
43.5 Astle to Bevan, two runs, driven hard and very straight meaning
long on has to move fast to get around to it that allows the
second
43.6 Astle to Bevan, one run, driven out to deep point
End of over 44 (7 runs) Australia 202/7 (RR: 4.59 RRR: 44/6 = 7.33)
NJ Astle 2-0-12-0 - Great Southern Stand End
MG Bevan 76* (77b 6x4) B Lee 20* (19b 2x4)
44.1 Vettori to Bevan, no run, worked to square leg
44.2 Vettori to Bevan, two runs, driven very straight back up the wicket
long on has a hell of an effort to stop it but manages to get
hands on to keep it in
44.3 Vettori to Bevan, no run, tries to sweep taken on the pad and an
appeal is turned down
44.4 Vettori to Bevan, one run, driven to long off
44.5 Vettori to Lee, no run, comes forward tryuing to work through
midwicket where there is no deep fielder and misses takes the pad
saving him from a stumping
44.6 Vettori to Lee, one run, tapped out through point
End of over 45 (4 runs) Australia 206/7 (RR: 4.58 RRR: 40/5 = 8.00)
DL Vettori 10-0-36-0 (1w) - Members End
B Lee 21* (21b 2x4) MG Bevan 79* (81b 6x4)
45.1 Astle to Lee, one run, yorkish ball dug out to midwicket
45.2 Astle to Bevan, no run, full ball smashed straight to cover and put
down
45.3 Astle to Bevan, three runs, smashed out through cover this time
wide of the fielder and into the deep
45.4 Astle to Lee, one run, driven to long off
45.5 Astle to Bevan, FOUR, swung from off stump down to fine leg for a
much needed boundary
45.6 Astle to Bevan, one run, driven to long off
End of over 46 (10 runs) Australia 216/7 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 30/4 = 7.50)
NJ Astle 3-0-22-0 - Great Southern Stand End
MG Bevan 87* (85b 7x4) B Lee 23* (23b 2x4)
46.1 Adams to Bevan, one run, full toss hit to deep point
46.2 Adams to Lee, two runs, worked out off his pads slowly passed the
short backward square leg filling in for fine leg and out to the
deep square leg
46.3 Adams to Lee, one run, not hit properly out slowly on the off side
46.4 Adams to Bevan, two runs, driven down to long off and they manage
two despite the ball going direct to the fielder
now two men inside the circle towards third man
46.5 Adams to Bevan, one run, driven to long on
46.6 Adams to Lee, one run, driven to long on
End of over 47 (8 runs) Australia 224/7 (RR: 4.77 RRR: 22/3 = 7.33)
AR Adams 9-0-42-2 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
B Lee 27* (26b 2x4) MG Bevan 91* (88b 7x4)
47.1 Bond to Lee, no run, tries to cross bat a slog over miwdicket very
wild shot
47.2 Bond to Lee, no run, cuts and misses
47.3 Bond to Lee, OUT: knee height full toss spooned lamely to covere
where a low diving catch is taken
Australia 224/8, Partnership of 81
B Lee c Astle b Bond 27 (29b 2x4 0x6)
MG Bevan 91* (88b 7x4) SE Bond 8.3-2-24-4 (1w 1nb)
comes in and doesn't deliver
47.4 Bond to Bichel, two runs, drives off a thick edge down to third man
bichel wants two bevan less certain
47.5 Bond to Bichel, three runs, carved out just over point down to the
oundary where a despairing dive prevents it reaching the boundary
more talks between bowler and captain
Boos errupting from the crowd about the long delays
47.6 Bond to Bevan, one run, driven to long off
End of over 48 (6 runs) Australia 230/8 (RR: 4.79 RRR: 16/2 = 8.00)
SE Bond 9-2-30-4 (1w 1nb) - Members End
MG Bevan 92* (89b 7x4) AJ Bichel 5* (2b)
48.1 Adams to Bevan, two runs, sliced out behind point and bevan makes a
hard two look easy
48.2 Adams to Bevan, two runs, driven out wide of long off and again an
easy two
more conversations cairns talking to fleming
Fleming talks to parore.. looks like the pony express message
service
Ahh Parore moves up to the stumps
call for a replay on a run out, ball hit back passed the bowler
bichel slowed as trying to work out what was going on then sets
off for two a throw fro9m the deep hits the stmps and the replay
shows him well home
48.3 Adams to Bevan, two runs, driven to long off a throw from the deep
hits the stumps and a replay shows bichel safely home
48.4 Adams to Bevan, two runs, driven straight up to long off again and
a misfield allows bichel easily back for his second and bevans
hundred
48.5 Adams to Bevan, two runs, worked out through midwicket between the
long on and the deep midwicket for another lazy two
Fleming persisting with men out in the deep
48.6 Adams to Bevan, no run, smashed back up the wicket stopped by the
bowler and bichel goes for a dive to avoid being run out backing
up
End of over 49 (10 runs) Australia 240/8 (RR: 4.90 RRR: 6/1 = 6.00)
AR Adams 10-0-52-2 (2nb) - Great Southern Stand End
AJ Bichel 5* (2b) MG Bevan 102* (95b 7x4)
smacked into bichels bat in fact
still the discussions going on 4 of them in a huddle
a slip in
man at deep mid on in the circle.. backward point cover
then men at deep backward square, forward of deep squae leg and in
an arc around the off side
49.1 Bond to Bichel, FOUR, wide ball slashed passed the backward point
between the third man and deep point and to the boundary
the everybody in signal comes... except the mne deep behind the bat
and the signal goes out for third man to come up but fine leg stays
out
49.2 Bond to Bichel, no run, drives and misses
49.3 Bond to Bichel, FOUR, smashed out through point for a surprise win
to the australians