Match State: Match start scheduled for 0915 GMT (10:15 local)
Hello and welcome to Wisden Cricinfo's live coverage for the
important match of ICC Champions Trophy, between Australia and New
Zealand being played at The Oval, London.
This is a quater-final match, Whoever win will reach the Semi-Final
Ponting have won the toss and elected to bowl first
Australia team: ML Hayden, +AC Gilchrist, *RT Ponting, DS Lehmann,
A Symonds, DR Martyn, MJ Clarke, SR Watson, MS Kasprowicz, JN
Gillespie, GD McGrath.
New Zealand team: *SP Fleming, NJ Astle, HJH Marshall, SB Styris,
CL Cairns, CD McMillan, JDP Oram, +BB McCullum, CZ Harris, DL
Vettori, KD Mills.
Players and Umpires are in the middle
Play is about to start
Fleming and Astle are the openers for New Zealand
McGrath will opening the bowling for Australia and Fleming is on
strike
Here we go!
0.1 McGrath to Fleming, no run, on leg stump, works it away off his
hips to square leg
0.2 McGrath to Fleming, no run, again on leg stump, off the pads to leg
side
0.3 McGrath to Fleming, no run, short in length on leg stump, turned to
square leg
0.4 McGrath to Fleming, FOUR, on middle and leg, Fleming played a
lovely on-drive to deep midwicket with excellent timing for four
and gets off the mark in style!
0.5 McGrath to Fleming, no run, good ball, pitches on off and swings
away, plays and misses
0.6 McGrath to Fleming, one run, pushed to mid-off and run a good
single
End of over 1 (5 runs) New Zealand 5/0 (RR: 5.00)
GD McGrath 1-0-5-0 - Pavilion End
SP Fleming 5* (6b 1x4) NJ Astle 0* (0b)
Gillespie will bowl from Pavilion End
1.1 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball outside off, swings away,
left alone
1.2 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, again outside off, swings away, well
left by Fleming
1.3 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball, just outside off, seaming
away from the left hander, left alone
1.4 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball, on middle and leg, defends
it to mid-off
1.5 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, short and wide just outside off, left
alone
1.6 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, good delivery to end the over, full
ball, on off stump and swings away, Fleming plays and misses
End of over 2 (maiden) New Zealand 5/0 (RR: 2.50)
JN Gillespie 1-1-0-0 - Pavilion End
NJ Astle 0* (0b) SP Fleming 5* (12b 1x4)
2.1 McGrath to Astle, no run, pitches on middle stump and swings in,
tries to play it on the on side, off the pads to leg side
2.2 McGrath to Astle, no run, just wide outside off, Astle gets his
front foot well forward, covers the line of the off stump, lets it
go through to keeper
2.3 McGrath to Astle, no run, defended to point
2.4 McGrath to Astle, no run, pitches it up to the batsman, on off
stump, defends it to point
2.5 McGrath to Astle, FOUR, Shot! just outside off, drives it on the up
through cover for four
2.6 McGrath to Astle, one run, on leg stump, works it away to long leg
for a single
End of over 3 (5 runs) New Zealand 10/0 (RR: 3.33)
GD McGrath 2-0-10-0 - Vauxhall End
NJ Astle 5* (6b 1x4) SP Fleming 5* (12b 1x4)
3.1 Gillespie to Astle, no run, on target, defends it back to bowler
3.2 Gillespie to Astle, no run, full ball, swings in, misstimes drive
to mid-off
3.3 Gillespie to Astle, one run, short ball, outside off, cuts it to
third man
3.4 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, short and wide outside off, Fleming
goes after it, tries to hit it too hard, gets the inside edge to
keeper
3.5 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball, pitche son leg stump and
swings away, plays and misses
3.6 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, just wide outside off, left alone
End of over 4 (1 run) New Zealand 11/0 (RR: 2.75)
JN Gillespie 2-1-1-0 - Pavilion End
NJ Astle 6* (9b 1x4) SP Fleming 5* (15b 1x4)
4.1 McGrath to Astle, no run, just wide outside off, well left by Astle
4.2 McGrath to Astle, no run, short in length, swings in, cuts it to
gully
4.3 McGrath to Astle, no run, lovely delivery, pitches on good length,
swings away, Astle beaten all ends up
4.4 McGrath to Astle, FOUR, full ball outside off, lovely drive down
the ground just wide of mid-off fielder for four
4.5 McGrath to Astle, FOUR, short in length on leg stump, pulls it away
to backward square for four more!
4.6 McGrath to Astle, no run
End of over 5 (8 runs) New Zealand 19/0 (RR: 3.80)
GD McGrath 3-0-18-0 - Vauxhall End
SP Fleming 5* (15b 1x4) NJ Astle 14* (15b 3x4)
5.1 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball, just outside off, swings
away, well left by Fleming
5.2 Gillespie to Fleming, no run
5.3 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, on target, defends itto off side
5.4 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball, tries to drive it,
misstimes it to mid-off
5.5 Gillespie to Fleming, FOUR, full ball, on leg stump, flicked away
to long leg, McGrath tried his best to save four, but ball won the
race
5.6 Gillespie to Fleming, one run
End of over 6 (5 runs) New Zealand 24/0 (RR: 4.00)
JN Gillespie 3-1-6-0 - Pavilion End
SP Fleming 10* (21b 2x4) NJ Astle 14* (15b 3x4)
6.1 McGrath to Fleming, no run
6.2 McGrath to Fleming, one run, on leg stump, turned to long leg
6.3 McGrath to Astle, wide: no run, short and wide outside off, slashes
and misses
6.3 McGrath to Astle, no run, outside off, left alone
6.4 McGrath to Astle, no run, full ball, on off stump, swings in,
defends it solidly to mid-off
6.5 McGrath to Astle, FOUR, short ball, Astle picks it early and pulls
it to deep midwicket for four
6.6 McGrath to Astle, OUT: pitches outside off and swings in, tries to
play it on the on side, hits on pads in front of middle and leg,
huge shout for lbw, Bucknor finger goes up
New Zealand 30/1, Partnership of 30
NJ Astle lbw b McGrath 18 (19b 4x4 0x6)
End of over 7 (6 runs) New Zealand 30/1 (RR: 4.29)
GD McGrath 4-0-24-1 (1w) - Vauxhall End
SP Fleming 11* (23b 2x4)
Marshall comes in to bat
7.1 Gillespie to Fleming, no run
7.2 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball, swings in, defends it back
to bowler
7.3 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, just outside off, left alone
7.4 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, again outside off, swings away, left
alone
7.5 Gillespie to Fleming, FOUR, short in length, just outside off,
Fleming stands tall, punches it off the back-foot to extra cover
for four
7.6 Gillespie to Fleming, two runs, on leg stump, flicked it uppishly
to deep midwicket for couple of runs
End of over 8 (6 runs) New Zealand 36/1 (RR: 4.50)
JN Gillespie 4-1-12-0 - Pavilion End
HJH Marshall 0* (0b) SP Fleming 17* (29b 3x4)
8.1 McGrath to Marshall, no run, short ball, Marshall takes his eyes
off the ball, takes it on the body
8.2 McGrath to Marshall, OUT: pitches outside off swings in a long way,
Marshall tries to defend it on the front foot, ball misses the
inside edge of the bat and hits the pad, huge shout for lbw,
finger goes up!
New Zealand 36/2, Partnership of 6
HJH Marshall lbw b McGrath 0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
SP Fleming 17* (29b 3x4) GD McGrath 4.2-0-24-2 (1w)
Styris walks in
8.3 McGrath to Styris, no run, outside off, swings away, left alone
8.4 McGrath to Styris, no run
8.5 McGrath to Styris, wide: no run, well wide outside off
8.5 McGrath to Styris, no run, on off stump, defends it to mid-on
8.6 McGrath to Styris, no run, turned to short midwicket
End of over 9 (1 run) New Zealand 37/2 (RR: 4.11)
GD McGrath 5-0-25-2 (2w) - Vauxhall End
SP Fleming 17* (29b 3x4) SB Styris 0* (4b)
9.1 Gillespie to Fleming, no run
9.2 Gillespie to Fleming, FOUR, Top Shot! full ball outside off, lovely
drive through cover for four!
9.3 Gillespie to Fleming, one run, short in length, pulls it to long
leg
9.4 Gillespie to Styris, no run, full ball, swings in, defends it with
full face of the bat back to bowler
9.5 Gillespie to Styris, no run, pushed to mid-on
9.6 Gillespie to Styris, no run, good delivery, just outside off and
seams away, Styris plays and misses
End of over 10 (5 runs) New Zealand 42/2 (RR: 4.20)
JN Gillespie 5-1-17-0 - Pavilion End
SP Fleming 22* (32b 4x4) SB Styris 0* (7b)
10.1 McGrath to Fleming, no run, lovely delivery, pitches on leg stump,
swings away, Fleming beaten all ends up
10.2 McGrath to Fleming, no run, pushed to point
10.3 McGrath to Fleming, no run, short in length, pushed to mid-off
10.4 McGrath to Fleming, no run, full ball, on middle and off, defends
it to mid-off
10.5 McGrath to Fleming, no run
10.6 McGrath to Fleming, one run, just outside off, angles it to third
man
End of over 11 (1 run) New Zealand 43/2 (RR: 3.91)
GD McGrath 6-0-26-2 (2w) - Vauxhall End
SP Fleming 23* (38b 4x4) SB Styris 0* (7b)
11.1 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, full ball outside off, goes for the
drive, misses the outside edge through to keeper
11.2 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, on leg stump, tries to work it on the
on side, misses it and hits on the pad
11.3 Gillespie to Fleming, FOUR, Shot! full ball, on middle and leg,
great on-drive down the ground to mid-on for four
11.4 Gillespie to Fleming, no run
11.5 Gillespie to Fleming, no run, again full ball, drives it to mid-off
11.6 Gillespie to Fleming, one run, slower ball, defends it to leg side
and run a quick single
End of over 12 (5 runs) New Zealand 48/2 (RR: 4.00)
JN Gillespie 6-1-22-0 - Pavilion End
SP Fleming 28* (44b 5x4) SB Styris 0* (7b)
12.1 McGrath to Fleming, no run, good length ball, just outside off,
angling away from the left hander, plays and misses
12.2 McGrath to Fleming, one run, pushed to mid-off and ran a quick
single
12.3 McGrath to Styris, no run, just wide outside off, left alone
12.4 McGrath to Styris, no run, short ball, misstimed pull to mid-on
12.5 McGrath to Styris, no run
12.6 McGrath to Styris, OUT: Gone! short in length, just outside off,
tries to force it off the back-foot, gets the outside edge, Clarke
takes a good low catch at gully, McGrath strikes again!
New Zealand 49/3, Partnership of 13
SB Styris c Clarke b McGrath 0 (11b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 13 (1 run) New Zealand 49/3 (RR: 3.77)
GD McGrath 7-0-27-3 (2w) - Vauxhall End
SP Fleming 29* (46b 5x4)
McMillan in
Kasprowicz comes on to bowl now
13.1 Kasprowicz to Fleming, no run, pushed to cover
13.2 Kasprowicz to Fleming, no run, on target, defends it to off side
13.3 Kasprowicz to Fleming, no run, full ball, just outside off, swings
away, left alone
13.4 Kasprowicz to Fleming, no run, another good ball, pitches it up,
swings into the left ahnder, well played by Fleming to mid-off
13.5 Kasprowicz to Fleming, OUT: short ball, outside off stump, Fleming
goes for the pull shot, misstimes it to mid-on, Gillespie runs in,
dives forward and takes a great one handed catch
New Zealand 49/4, Partnership of 0
SP Fleming c Gillespie b Kasprowicz 29 (51b 5x4 0x6)
CD McMillan 0* (0b) MS Kasprowicz 0.5-0-0-1
Oram is the new batsman
13.6 Kasprowicz to Oram, one run, defends it to mid-on and run a quick
single
End of over 14 (1 run) New Zealand 50/4 (RR: 3.57)
MS Kasprowicz 1-0-1-1 - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 1* (1b) CD McMillan 0* (0b)
14.1 McGrath to Oram, one run, edges it to third man
14.2 McGrath to McMillan, no run, full ball, defends it to mid-off
14.3 McGrath to McMillan, one run, short in length, just outside off,
off the edge over slips to third man
14.4 McGrath to Oram, no run
14.5 McGrath to Oram, no run, on leg stump, pushed to mid-on
14.6 McGrath to Oram, no run, great delivery, full ball, on off stump
and leaving the left hander, Oram plays and misses
End of over 15 (2 runs) New Zealand 52/4 (RR: 3.47)
GD McGrath 8-0-29-3 (2w) - Vauxhall End
CD McMillan 1* (2b) JDP Oram 2* (5b)
15.1 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run, full ball, guides it to gully
15.2 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run, short in length, defends it off the
back-foot
15.3 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run, on target, defends it back
15.4 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run, short ball outside off, tries to
cut it, misstimes it to gully
15.5 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run, just short in length, outside off
stump, tries to pull it, misses it through to keeper
15.6 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run
End of over 16 (maiden) New Zealand 52/4 (RR: 3.25)
MS Kasprowicz 2-1-1-1 - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 2* (5b) CD McMillan 1* (8b)
Match State: Drinks
Watson replaces McGrath
16.1 Watson to Oram, one run, tries to play it on the on side, leading
edge to mid-off
16.2 Watson to McMillan, no run, full ball, drives it to mid-off
16.3 Watson to McMillan, one run, short in length, swings in, gets the
inside edge to leg side, run a quick single
16.4 Watson to Oram, no run
16.5 Watson to Oram, no run
16.6 Watson to Oram, one run, on leg stump, turned to short midwicket,
missfielded by Martyn, batsmen run a single
End of over 17 (3 runs) New Zealand 55/4 (RR: 3.24)
SR Watson 1-0-3-0 - Vauxhall End
JDP Oram 4* (9b) CD McMillan 2* (10b)
17.1 Kasprowicz to Oram, no run
17.2 Kasprowicz to Oram, one run, outside off, steered it down to third
man
17.3 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run, outside off, drives and misses
17.4 Kasprowicz to McMillan, three runs, short in length, outside off,
drives it in front of point, McGrath does well to stop the
boundary
17.5 Kasprowicz to Oram, FOUR, short in length, just wide outside off,
drives it off the back-foot to deep cover for four
17.6 Kasprowicz to Oram, no run, outside off, left alone
End of over 18 (8 runs) New Zealand 63/4 (RR: 3.50)
MS Kasprowicz 3-1-9-1 - Pavilion End
CD McMillan 5* (12b) JDP Oram 9* (13b 1x4)
18.1 Watson to McMillan, no run, defends it to off side and wants a
single, rightly sent back by Oram
18.2 Watson to McMillan, (noball) FOUR, short and wide outside off, lots
of width to hit it, McMillan does the same, smashes it over point
for four!
18.2 Watson to McMillan, no run
18.3 Watson to McMillan, no run, short in length, swings in, defends it
back to bowler
18.4 Watson to McMillan, one run, full ball, defends it to gully with
soft hands and run a good single
18.5 Watson to Oram, no run, on leg stump, whips it away to mid-on
18.6 Watson to Oram, (noball) no run, drives it to mid-on
18.6 Watson to Oram, one run, just outside off, opens the face of the
bat and runs it down to third man
End of over 19 (8 runs) New Zealand 71/4 (RR: 3.74)
SR Watson 2-0-11-0 (2nb) - Vauxhall End
JDP Oram 10* (16b 1x4) CD McMillan 10* (17b 1x4)
19.1 Kasprowicz to Oram, no run, full ball, outside leg stump, tries to
play it on the on side, hits on the pad
19.2 Kasprowicz to Oram, no run, full ball, outside off, goes for the
drive on the off side, misstimes it to mid-off
19.3 Kasprowicz to Oram, no run, on target, good drives to mid-off
fielder
19.4 Kasprowicz to Oram, no run, just outside off, tries to drive it off
the back-foot, gets the inside edge, misses the leg stump on the
way to keeper
19.5 Kasprowicz to Oram, one run, driven to deep cover
19.6 Kasprowicz to McMillan, one run, comes down the wicket, checks his
shot, pushes it to cover and run a quick single
End of over 20 (2 runs) New Zealand 73/4 (RR: 3.65)
MS Kasprowicz 4-1-11-1 - Pavilion End
CD McMillan 11* (18b 1x4) JDP Oram 11* (21b 1x4)
20.1 Watson to McMillan, one run, defends it to gully for a quick single
20.2 Watson to Oram, no run, on target, defends it back to bowler
20.3 Watson to Oram, no run, short ball, pulls it to short midwicket,
good fielding by Hayden
20.4 Watson to Oram, FOUR, full ball, outside off, drives it down the
ground to mid-off for four, Top Shot!
20.5 Watson to Oram, no run, short and wide outside off, cuts it to
point
20.6 Watson to Oram, no run, again outside off, guides it to gully
End of over 21 (5 runs) New Zealand 78/4 (RR: 3.71)
SR Watson 3-0-16-0 (2nb) - Vauxhall End
CD McMillan 12* (19b 1x4) JDP Oram 15* (26b 2x4)
21.1 Kasprowicz to McMillan, no run, defends it to gully and wants a
single, sent back by oram
21.2 Kasprowicz to McMillan, one run, sharp inswinger, defends it with
soft hands and run a quick single
21.3 Kasprowicz to Oram, OUT: pitches on good length, tries to whips it
away on the on side, gives a simple catch to Kasprowicz in his
follow through
New Zealand 79/5, Partnership of 30
JDP Oram c & b Kasprowicz 15 (27b 2x4 0x6)
CD McMillan 13* (21b 1x4) MS Kasprowicz 4.3-1-12-2
Cairns walks in
21.4 Kasprowicz to Cairns, OUT: sharp inswinger, hits high on the pad,
huge shout for lbw, Koertzen finger goes up!
New Zealand 79/6, Partnership of 0
CL Cairns lbw b Kasprowicz 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
CD McMillan 13* (21b 1x4) MS Kasprowicz 4.4-1-12-3
Harris in
Kasprowicz on a hat-trick
21.5 Kasprowicz to Harris, one run, on good length, just outside off,
swings away, edges it short and wide of slip to third man
21.6 Kasprowicz to McMillan, one run
End of over 22 (3 runs) New Zealand 81/6 (RR: 3.68)
MS Kasprowicz 5-1-14-3 - Pavilion End
CD McMillan 14* (22b 1x4) CZ Harris 1* (1b)
22.1 Watson to McMillan, no run
22.2 Watson to McMillan, no run, driven to mid-off
22.3 Watson to McMillan, no run, full ball, swings in, hits on the pad,
appeal for lbw, not out says umpire
22.4 Watson to McMillan, legbye: one run
22.5 Watson to Harris, three runs, short in length, punches it in front
of point for three runs
22.6 Watson to McMillan, FOUR, full ball outside off, tries to drive it
on the up, flies off the edge to thrid man, Kasprowicz dives in
vain
End of over 23 (8 runs) New Zealand 89/6 (RR: 3.87)
SR Watson 4-0-23-0 (2nb) - Vauxhall End
CZ Harris 4* (2b) CD McMillan 18* (27b 2x4)
23.1 Kasprowicz to Harris, no run, pushes it to cover, harris calls for
the single, McMillan responded and sent back by hariis, Symonds
picks up and throw towards Kasprowicz who whips off the bails, no
chance McMillan to come back on time
New Zealand 89/7, Partnership of 10
CD McMillan run out (Kasprowicz) 18 (27b 2x4 0x6)
McCullum in
23.2 Kasprowicz to Harris, no run
23.3 Kasprowicz to Harris, no run
23.4 Kasprowicz to Harris, no run, pushed to cover
23.5 Kasprowicz to Harris, no run, just short in length, goes for the
pull shot, off the thigh to keeper
23.6 Kasprowicz to Harris, one run, defends it to cover and run a quick
single
End of over 24 (1 run) New Zealand 90/7 (RR: 3.75)
MS Kasprowicz 6-1-15-3 - Pavilion End
CZ Harris 5* (8b) BB McCullum 0* (0b)
24.1 Watson to Harris, no run, turned to square leg
24.2 Watson to Harris, no run, again short ball outside off, goes for
the pull, off the thigh to keeper
24.3 Watson to Harris, two runs, turned to square leg, McCullum wanted a
single, send back, gave two over throws
24.4 Watson to Harris, no run
24.5 Watson to Harris, two runs, full ball, tries to derive it, gets the
inner edge to short midwicket
24.6 Watson to Harris, one run, on leg stump, turned to midwicket
End of over 25 (5 runs) New Zealand 95/7 (RR: 3.80)
SR Watson 5-0-28-0 (2nb) - Vauxhall End
CZ Harris 10* (14b) BB McCullum 0* (0b)
25.1 Kasprowicz to Harris, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
defends it to leg side and run a single
25.2 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run, bouncer, ducks underneath it
25.3 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run, on target, defends it to mid-on
25.4 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run
25.5 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run, just outside off, left alone
25.6 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run, on target, defends it back
End of over 26 (1 run) New Zealand 96/7 (RR: 3.69)
MS Kasprowicz 7-1-16-3 - Pavilion End
CZ Harris 11* (15b) BB McCullum 0* (5b)
26.1 Watson to Harris, FOUR, full ball, drives it down the ground and
beats the diving McGrath at mid-off for four
26.2 Watson to Harris, no run
26.3 Watson to Harris, no run, pulls and misses outside off
26.4 Watson to Harris, no run
26.5 Watson to Harris, no run, guides it to gully
26.6 Watson to Harris, no run, short ball, outside off, drives it to
cover
End of over 27 (4 runs) New Zealand 100/7 (RR: 3.70)
SR Watson 6-0-32-0 (2nb) - Vauxhall End
BB McCullum 0* (5b) CZ Harris 15* (21b 1x4)
Gillespie back on
27.1 Gillespie to McCullum, no run, full ball, defends it back to bowler
27.2 Gillespie to McCullum, one run, short ball, outside off, cuts it in
the air just wide of gully to third man
27.3 Gillespie to Harris, one run, full ball, on middle stump, tries to
defend it, gets the inner edge to fine leg
27.4 Gillespie to McCullum, legbye: two runs, off the pads to fine leg
27.5 Gillespie to McCullum, no run, short in length, outside off, pushed
to point
27.6 Gillespie to McCullum, two runs, off the edge to thrid man
End of over 28 (6 runs) New Zealand 106/7 (RR: 3.79)
JN Gillespie 7-1-26-0 - Pavilion End
CZ Harris 16* (22b 1x4) BB McCullum 3* (10b)
Symonds on
28.1 Symonds to Harris, no run, defended back
28.2 Symonds to Harris, no run, tosses up, outside off, gets some sharp
turn, well left by Harris
28.3 Symonds to Harris, no run
28.4 Symonds to Harris, no run
28.5 Symonds to Harris, no run, fast delivery, takes it on the front pad
28.6 Symonds to Harris, no run, short ball, pushed to mid-off
End of over 29 (maiden) New Zealand 106/7 (RR: 3.66)
A Symonds 1-1-0-0 - Vauxhall End
BB McCullum 3* (10b) CZ Harris 16* (28b 1x4)
29.1 Gillespie to McCullum, one run, full ball, on leg stump, turned to
fine leg
29.2 Gillespie to Harris, no run, defends it to cover
29.3 Gillespie to Harris, wide: no run, slower ball, well down the leg
side
29.3 Gillespie to Harris, no run, outside off, left alone
29.4 Gillespie to Harris, one run, on leg stump, turned to backward
square leg
29.5 Gillespie to McCullum, one run, full on leg stump, drives it to
backward square leg
29.6 Gillespie to Harris, wide: no run, short and wide way outside off
29.6 Gillespie to Harris, wide: no run, again full and wide outside off,
goes after it, misses it through to keeper
29.6 Gillespie to Harris, one run, defends it to mid-off and run a good
single
End of over 30 (7 runs) New Zealand 113/7 (RR: 3.77)
JN Gillespie 8-1-33-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
CZ Harris 18* (32b 1x4) BB McCullum 5* (12b)
30.1 Symonds to Harris, legbye: one run, full on leg stump, off the pads
to fine leg
30.2 Symonds to McCullum, no run, tosses up, defends it to short cover
30.3 Symonds to McCullum, no run
30.4 Symonds to McCullum, no run, full ball, outside off, tries to sweep
it, misses it through to keeper
30.5 Symonds to McCullum, no run
30.6 Symonds to McCullum, no run, defended to cover
End of over 31 (1 run, maiden) New Zealand 114/7 (RR: 3.68)
A Symonds 2-2-0-0 - Vauxhall End
CZ Harris 18* (33b 1x4) BB McCullum 5* (17b)
Match State: Drinks
Darren Lehmann on
31.1 Lehmann to Harris, no run
31.2 Lehmann to Harris, one run, turned to fine leg
31.3 Lehmann to McCullum, one run, short ball, turned to fine leg
31.4 Lehmann to Harris, no run, tosses up, drives it to short midwicket
31.5 Lehmann to Harris, one run, tosses up, works it away to leg side
for another single
31.6 Lehmann to McCullum, no run
End of over 32 (3 runs) New Zealand 117/7 (RR: 3.66)
DS Lehmann 1-0-3-0 - Pavilion End
CZ Harris 20* (37b 1x4) BB McCullum 6* (19b)
32.1 Symonds to Harris, no run, tries to sweep it, hits on the pad,
appeal for lbw, declined
32.2 Symonds to Harris, no run, tosses up, outside off, spins away,
plays and misses
32.3 Symonds to Harris, no run
32.4 Symonds to Harris, no run, tries to play on the on side, off the
pads to short point, huge appeal for bat-pad, not out says bucknor
32.5 Symonds to Harris, two runs, short ball, otside off, cuts it to
backward point
32.6 Symonds to Harris, one run, cuts it to backward point
End of over 33 (3 runs) New Zealand 120/7 (RR: 3.64)
A Symonds 3-2-3-0 - Vauxhall End
CZ Harris 23* (43b 1x4) BB McCullum 6* (19b)
33.1 Lehmann to Harris, one run, full ball, drives it down the ground to
long-on
33.2 Lehmann to McCullum, no run
33.3 Lehmann to McCullum, no run, full toss outside off, drives it to
cover
33.4 Lehmann to McCullum, no run, tosses up, on middle stump, defends it
back
33.5 Lehmann to McCullum, one run, full ball, drives it to long-on
33.6 Lehmann to Harris, one run, full toss on leg stump, driven down the
ground to long-on
End of over 34 (3 runs) New Zealand 123/7 (RR: 3.62)
DS Lehmann 2-0-6-0 - Pavilion End
CZ Harris 25* (45b 1x4) BB McCullum 7* (23b)
34.1 Symonds to Harris, no run, full ball, defends it back
34.2 Symonds to Harris, one run, pushed to gully
34.3 Symonds to McCullum, no run
34.4 Symonds to McCullum, no run, full ball outside off, tries to sweep
it, hits on the pad
34.5 Symonds to McCullum, no run, bat and pad push just over short point
34.6 Symonds to McCullum, no run
End of over 35 (1 run) New Zealand 124/7 (RR: 3.54)
A Symonds 4-2-4-0 - Vauxhall End
CZ Harris 26* (47b 1x4) BB McCullum 7* (27b)
35.1 Lehmann to Harris, no run
35.2 Lehmann to Harris, no run, tosses up, drives it to short cover
35.3 Lehmann to Harris, no run, full ball, drives it back to bowler
35.4 Lehmann to Harris, OUT: full ball, drives it in the air back to
bowler, Lehmann takes it and appeal for catch, tv umpire calls,
replay shows there is no bump ball, its a clear catch, red light
on
New Zealand 124/8, Partnership of 35
CZ Harris c & b Lehmann 26 (51b 1x4 0x6)
BB McCullum 7* (27b) DS Lehmann 2.4-0-6-1
Vettori walks in
35.5 Lehmann to Vettori, one run, driven to long-on
35.6 Lehmann to McCullum, no run, defends it to gully
End of over 36 (1 run) New Zealand 125/8 (RR: 3.47)
DS Lehmann 3-0-7-1 - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 1* (1b) BB McCullum 7* (28b)
36.1 Symonds to Vettori, no run, full ball, defends it back
36.2 Symonds to Vettori, no run, edges it short of slip
36.3 Symonds to Vettori, one run, defends it to leg side and run a quick
single
36.4 Symonds to McCullum, one run, short ball, pushed to long-on
36.5 Symonds to Vettori, FOUR, full toss, nicely put away down the
ground to long-on for four
36.6 Symonds to Vettori, no run, another full toss, drives it back to
bowler
End of over 37 (6 runs) New Zealand 131/8 (RR: 3.54)
A Symonds 5-2-10-0 - Vauxhall End
BB McCullum 8* (29b) DL Vettori 6* (6b 1x4)
37.1 Lehmann to McCullum, one run, tosses up, sweeps it well outside off
to long leg
37.2 Lehmann to Vettori, no run, plays and misses
37.3 Lehmann to Vettori, no run, on leg stump, turns it to backward
square leg
37.4 Lehmann to Vettori, one run, driven to long-on
37.5 Lehmann to McCullum, no run, tosses up, defends it back
37.6 Lehmann to McCullum, one run, tosses up, on leg stump, drives it to
long-on
End of over 38 (3 runs) New Zealand 134/8 (RR: 3.53)
DS Lehmann 4-0-10-1 - Pavilion End
BB McCullum 10* (32b) DL Vettori 7* (9b 1x4)
38.1 Symonds to McCullum, no run, short ball outside off, cuts it to
short third man
38.2 Symonds to McCullum, one run, defends it in front of point for a
single
38.3 Symonds to Vettori, no run, fast delivery, defends it back
38.4 Symonds to Vettori, one run, full on leg stump, nice on-drive to
deep midwicket
38.5 Symonds to McCullum, two runs, sweeps it to fine leg
38.6 Symonds to McCullum, no run, outside off, left alone
End of over 39 (4 runs) New Zealand 138/8 (RR: 3.54)
A Symonds 6-2-14-0 - Vauxhall End
DL Vettori 8* (11b 1x4) BB McCullum 13* (36b)
39.1 Lehmann to Vettori, one run, short ball, goes back and pulls it to
deep midwicket
39.2 Lehmann to McCullum, one run, defends it to cover and run a single
39.3 Lehmann to Vettori, one run, full ball, driven down the ground to
long-on
39.4 Lehmann to McCullum, one run, driven to long-on
39.5 Lehmann to Vettori, one run, short ball, pulls it to square leg,
Symonds dives and save one run
39.6 Lehmann to McCullum, one run, full toss, driven to long-on
End of over 40 (6 runs) New Zealand 144/8 (RR: 3.60)
DS Lehmann 5-0-16-1 - Pavilion End
BB McCullum 16* (39b) DL Vettori 11* (14b 1x4)
40.1 Symonds to McCullum, no run
40.2 Symonds to McCullum, one run, works it away to fine leg
40.3 Symonds to Vettori, two runs, full toss on legs, driven to deep
midwicket for couple of runs
40.4 Symonds to Vettori, one run, short ball, outside off, cuts it to
deep cover
40.5 Symonds to McCullum, two runs, fast and full outside off, drivesit
to cover, missfields by Gillespie, batsmen back for 2nd run
40.6 Symonds to McCullum, no run
End of over 41 (6 runs) New Zealand 150/8 (RR: 3.66)
A Symonds 7-2-20-0 - Vauxhall End
DL Vettori 14* (16b 1x4) BB McCullum 19* (43b)
Kasprowicz back onto attack
41.1 Kasprowicz to Vettori, one run, on leg stump, whipped away to deep
squar leg
41.2 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run, outside off, cuts and misses
41.3 Kasprowicz to McCullum, one run, turned to deep square leg
41.4 Kasprowicz to Vettori, no run, short ball, ducks underneath it
41.5 Kasprowicz to Vettori, no run, short ball, misstimed pull to short
midwicket
41.6 Kasprowicz to Vettori, no run, drives it to cover
End of over 42 (2 runs) New Zealand 152/8 (RR: 3.62)
MS Kasprowicz 8-1-18-3 - Pavilion End
BB McCullum 20* (45b) DL Vettori 15* (20b 1x4)
Umpires are changing the ball
42.1 Symonds to McCullum, one run, full ball outside off, drives it to
deep cover
42.2 Symonds to Vettori, no run, fast delivery, defends it at the last
moment to short third man
42.3 Symonds to Vettori, no run
42.4 Symonds to Vettori, no run, short ball outside off, cuts it to
third man
42.5 Symonds to Vettori, no run
42.6 Symonds to Vettori, one run, full on legs, turns it to fine leg
End of over 43 (2 runs) New Zealand 154/8 (RR: 3.58)
A Symonds 8-2-22-0 - Vauxhall End
DL Vettori 16* (25b 1x4) BB McCullum 21* (46b)
43.1 Kasprowicz to Vettori, no run, short in length outside off, pulls
and misses
43.2 Kasprowicz to Vettori, no run, slower ball on target, defends it to
cover
43.3 Kasprowicz to Vettori, one run, again slower ball, defends it to
cover and run a quick single
43.4 Kasprowicz to McCullum, one run
43.5 Kasprowicz to Vettori, one run, outside off, angles it to third man
43.6 Kasprowicz to McCullum, one run, short ball, cuts it down to third
man
End of over 44 (4 runs) New Zealand 158/8 (RR: 3.59)
MS Kasprowicz 9-1-22-3 - Pavilion End
BB McCullum 23* (48b) DL Vettori 18* (29b 1x4)
44.1 Symonds to McCullum, no run
44.2 Symonds to McCullum, no run
44.3 Symonds to McCullum, one run, 1 1
44.4 Symonds to Vettori, one run
44.5 Symonds to McCullum, one run
44.6 Symonds to Vettori, no run
End of over 45 (3 runs) New Zealand 161/8 (RR: 3.58)
A Symonds 9-2-25-0 - Vauxhall End
BB McCullum 25* (52b) DL Vettori 19* (31b 1x4)
45.1 Kasprowicz to McCullum, FOUR, on leg stump, flicked away to square
leg for four
45.2 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run
45.3 Kasprowicz to McCullum, no run, slower ball, turned to short
midwicket
45.4 Kasprowicz to McCullum, FOUR, Shot! full ball, lovely drive down
the ground to mid-off for four
45.5 Kasprowicz to McCullum, one run, short and slower outside off,
chops it down to thrid man
45.6 Kasprowicz to Vettori, one run, short ball, pulls it to long leg
End of over 46 (10 runs) New Zealand 171/8 (RR: 3.72)
MS Kasprowicz 10-1-32-3 - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 20* (32b 1x4) BB McCullum 34* (57b 2x4)
46.1 Symonds to Vettori, one run, short and fast on leg stump, turned to
fine leg
46.2 Symonds to McCullum, wide: no run, way outside off, drives and
misses
46.2 Symonds to McCullum, no run, short ball, cuts it to short third man
46.3 Symonds to McCullum, one run, driven down the ground to long-off
46.4 Symonds to Vettori, one run, driven to long-off
46.5 Symonds to McCullum, no run, tosses up, outside off, goes for the
drive, inside edge onto pads
46.6 Symonds to McCullum, no run, pushed to cover
End of over 47 (4 runs) New Zealand 175/8 (RR: 3.72)
A Symonds 10-2-29-0 (1w) - Vauxhall End
DL Vettori 22* (34b 1x4) BB McCullum 35* (61b 2x4)
McGrath back on
47.1 McGrath to Vettori, one run, short ball, pulls it away to long leg
47.2 McGrath to McCullum, no run, full ball, drives it to mid-off
47.3 McGrath to McCullum, one run, full ball, drives it back to bowler,
half stop by McGrath with his foot
47.4 McGrath to Vettori, one run, full ball, defends it to mid-on and
run a quick single
47.5 McGrath to McCullum, one run, full toss, driven to mid-off for
another quick single
47.6 McGrath to Vettori, one run, full ball, drives it back to bowler,
again McGrath stops it in his follow through, batsmen run a single
End of over 48 (5 runs) New Zealand 180/8 (RR: 3.75)
GD McGrath 9-0-34-3 (2w) - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 25* (37b 1x4) BB McCullum 37* (64b 2x4)
Gillespie on
48.1 Gillespie to Vettori, wide: no run, full and wide way outside off
48.1 Gillespie to Vettori, one run, full toss, drives it to long-on
48.2 Gillespie to McCullum, FOUR, shot! full ball, inside outs and
drives it through extra cover for four
48.3 Gillespie to McCullum, FOUR, full toss, drives it to mid-off,
Watson missfields cost four runs
48.4 Gillespie to McCullum, two runs, slower ball, drives it to long-on
and come back for the 2nd run
48.5 Gillespie to McCullum, OUT: full ball, McCullum drives it in the
air to long-on, Kasprowicz runs in, dives forward and takes a
brilliant catch
New Zealand 192/9, Partnership of 68
BB McCullum c Kasprowicz b Gillespie 47 (68b 4x4 0x6)
DL Vettori 26* (38b 1x4) JN Gillespie 8.5-1-45-1 (4w)
Last man Mills in
48.6 Gillespie to Vettori, one run, short ball, pulls it to deep squar
leg
End of over 49 (13 runs) New Zealand 193/9 (RR: 3.94)
JN Gillespie 9-1-46-1 (4w) - Vauxhall End
DL Vettori 27* (39b 1x4) KD Mills 0* (0b)
49.1 McGrath to Vettori, no run, full ball, drives it to cover
49.2 McGrath to Vettori, one run, drives it all along the ground to
long-off
49.3 McGrath to Mills, no run, yorker outside off stump, plays and
misses
49.4 McGrath to Mills, one run, full ball, drives it to long-off
49.5 McGrath to Vettori, one run, drives it to cover
49.6 McGrath to Mills, two runs, full ball, drives it to long-on and
batsmen back for 2nd run
End of over 50 (5 runs) New Zealand 198/9 (RR: 3.96)
GD McGrath 10-0-39-3 (2w) - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 29* (42b 1x4) KD Mills 3* (3b)
That's it, New Zealand scored 198 runs in 50 overs and set a target
of 199 runs for Australia
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Match State: Innings Break
Hello all, we are back for the Australian chase and if they do,
then set out to face the winners of the England - Sri Lanka game
in the semi-final
Players making their way out
Hayden and Gilchrist are ready
Jacob Oram to Gilchrist
0.1 Oram to Gilchrist, no run, defends into covers
0.2 Oram to Gilchrist, no run, left alone outside off
0.3 Oram to Gilchrist, no run, on the stumps and he defends but its an
inside edge to leg
0.4 Oram to Gilchrist, FOUR, a lovely straight drive that goes just
past the bowler's end off stump
0.5 Oram to Gilchrist, OUT: Not the ball to leave! It did just enough
to nip back as Gilchrist decided to leave, clipped the off stump
high
Australia 4/1, Partnership of 4
AC Gilchrist b Oram 4 (5b 1x4 0x6)
ML Hayden 0* (0b) JDP Oram 0.5-0-4-1
Skipper Ponting in to bat
A short cover brought in
0.6 Oram to Ponting, no run, left alone and ball has good pace and
height outside off
End of over 1 (4 runs) Australia 4/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 195/49 = 3.98)
JDP Oram 1-0-4-1 - Vauxhall End
ML Hayden 0* (0b) RT Ponting 0* (1b)
Kyle Mills to bowl
1.1 Mills to Hayden, no run, a loud shout on the front foot and umpire
Bucknor shakes his head immediately, disappointing for New Zealand
1.2 Mills to Hayden, no run, left laone outside off
1.3 Mills to Hayden, no run, on the off stump and he reaches forward to
drive to cover - hard and well stopped too
1.4 Mills to Hayden, no run, another huge shout and crowd boos Bucknor
and only thing it would have been declined for was height
1.5 Mills to Hayden, no run, another appeal for being rapped and some
frustration showing on the NZ player faces
1.6 Mills to Hayden, FOUR, a streaky drive through the covers in the
air and safe
End of over 2 (4 runs) Australia 8/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 191/48 = 3.98)
KD Mills 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
RT Ponting 0* (1b) ML Hayden 4* (6b 1x4)
Vettori to bowl now, an interesting move
Correction, Oram to continue
2.1 Oram to Ponting, no run
2.2 Oram to Ponting, no run, on off stump, defended
2.3 Oram to Ponting, no run, comes forward and defends to cover
2.4 Oram to Ponting, no run, left alone outside off
2.5 Oram to Ponting, no run, comes forward outside off and its taken on
the thigh
2.6 Oram to Ponting, no run, on middle stump and on length, pushed to
mid-on
End of over 3 (maiden) Australia 8/1 (RR: 2.67 RRR: 191/47 = 4.06)
JDP Oram 2-1-4-1 - Vauxhall End
ML Hayden 4* (6b 1x4) RT Ponting 0* (7b)
3.1 Mills to Hayden, no run, left alone outside off
3.2 Mills to Hayden, no run, not called a wide as it goes past leg
stump but had swung away to leg
3.3 Mills to Hayden, no run, left alone outside off
3.4 Mills to Hayden, FOUR, driven airily over mid-on and it runs over
the rope
3.5 Mills to Hayden, no run, comes forward and defends it back
3.6 Mills to Hayden, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 4 (4 runs) Australia 12/1 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 187/46 = 4.07)
KD Mills 2-0-8-0 - Pavilion End
RT Ponting 0* (7b) ML Hayden 8* (12b 2x4)
Now we do have Vettori replacing Oram after an attempt the over
before
4.1 Vettori to Ponting, no run, tossed up and a bit of turn as the ball
fizzles to gully
4.2 Vettori to Ponting, no run, shorter and he cuts to point
4.3 Vettori to Ponting, one run, short and its punished to extra cover
A deep mid-on in
4.4 Vettori to Hayden, no run, full ball and he comes forward and
defends carefully
4.5 Vettori to Hayden, one run, goes back and tickles it to fine leg
4.6 Vettori to Ponting, one run, a prod to the off and a quick run
taken
End of over 5 (3 runs) Australia 15/1 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 184/45 = 4.09)
DL Vettori 1-0-3-0 - Vauxhall End
RT Ponting 2* (11b) ML Hayden 9* (14b 2x4)
5.1 Mills to Ponting, FOUR, an excellent on-drive and it races past
wide mid-on
5.2 Mills to Ponting, no run, pushed to mid-off
5.3 Mills to Ponting, no run, shorter ball and he hops back in defence
5.4 Mills to Ponting, no run, again is fored back to defend it back
5.5 Mills to Ponting, no run, a straight ball on length, angling in and
he defends
5.6 Mills to Ponting, one run, an inside edge and the inswinger was not
spotted and it goes to short square leg
End of over 6 (5 runs) Australia 20/1 (RR: 3.33 RRR: 179/44 = 4.07)
KD Mills 3-0-13-0 - Pavilion End
RT Ponting 7* (17b 1x4) ML Hayden 9* (14b 2x4)
Oram to bowl again
6.1 Oram to Ponting, no run, rapped but high, ne real appeal
6.2 Oram to Ponting, one run, driven back and Oram latches onto it and
throws the stumps down and a run take on the deflection, TV umpire
called and declined
6.3 Oram to Hayden, no run, tries a flick to leg and gets a leading
edge back
6.4 Oram to Hayden, no run, on the stumps and driven to mid-on
6.5 Oram to Hayden, one run, an inside edge to short fine leg
6.6 Oram to Ponting, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 7 (2 runs) Australia 22/1 (RR: 3.14 RRR: 177/43 = 4.12)
JDP Oram 3-1-6-1 - Vauxhall End
ML Hayden 10* (17b 2x4) RT Ponting 8* (20b 1x4)
7.1 Mills to Hayden, no run, left alone outside off
7.2 Mills to Hayden, FOUR, short and it holds up and pulled in the air
to deep midwicket
7.3 Mills to Hayden, no run, short and he cuts but not timed well
enough to trouble point
7.4 Mills to Hayden, FOUR, Nothing wrong with that! Come out and afull
off drive to long on
Correction: that drive was to long off
7.5 Mills to Hayden, no run, defnds to gully
7.6 Mills to Hayden, no run, goes back and defends
End of over 8 (8 runs) Australia 30/1 (RR: 3.75 RRR: 169/42 = 4.02)
KD Mills 4-0-21-0 - Pavilion End
RT Ponting 8* (20b 1x4) ML Hayden 18* (23b 4x4)
8.1 Oram to Ponting, no run, on the off stump line and he pushes it
back
8.2 Oram to Ponting, one run, short and he pulls it to square leg where
Mills makes good ground to filed
8.3 Oram to Hayden, no run, angles across and its left alone
8.4 Oram to Hayden, no run, a slower ball and he comes forward to drive
it to mid-off
8.5 Oram to Hayden, FOUR, All along theground and perfectly timed to
long off
8.6 Oram to Hayden, SIX, short and its a flat one over square leg as
Hayden's timing is back
End of over 9 (11 runs) Australia 41/1 (RR: 4.56 RRR: 158/41 = 3.85)
JDP Oram 4-1-17-1 - Vauxhall End
RT Ponting 9* (22b 1x4) ML Hayden 28* (27b 5x4 1x6)
9.1 Mills to Ponting, one run, guides it to third man
9.2 Mills to Hayden, no run, a loud shout for leg before and declined
as ball had pitched outside leg
9.3 Mills to Hayden, no run, fuller ball on off stump and its pushed to
silly mid-off
9.4 Mills to Hayden, no run, angles across and its left alone
9.5 Mills to Hayden, one run, drives to wide mid-off
9.6 Mills to Ponting, FOUR, looked like and gentle turn to midwicket
but its so well timed it races over the rope
End of over 10 (6 runs) Australia 47/1 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 152/40 = 3.80)
KD Mills 5-0-27-0 - Pavilion End
ML Hayden 29* (31b 5x4 1x6) RT Ponting 14* (24b 2x4)
10.1 Oram to Hayden, no run, defended to mid-on
10.2 Oram to Hayden, no run, goes back and defends to mid-off
10.3 Oram to Hayden, no run, left alone outside off
10.4 Oram to Hayden, no run, statically defends a straight ball to the
off
10.5 Oram to Hayden, one run, short and as he is standing well outside
the crease, is able to push a short ball to leg
10.6 Oram to Ponting, legbye: one run
End of over 11 (2 runs) Australia 49/1 (RR: 4.45 RRR: 150/39 = 3.85)
JDP Oram 5-1-18-1 - Vauxhall End
RT Ponting 14* (25b 2x4) ML Hayden 30* (36b 5x4 1x6)
Styris to bowl
11.1 Styris to Ponting, no run
11.2 Styris to Ponting, no run
11.3 Styris to Ponting, no run
11.4 Styris to Ponting, OUT: a full one and he is bowled through the
gate trying to play across the line
Australia 49/2, Partnership of 45
RT Ponting b Styris 14 (29b 2x4 0x6)
ML Hayden 30* (36b 5x4 1x6) SB Styris 0.4-0-0-1
Martyn in to bat now
11.5 Styris to Martyn, one run
11.6 Styris to Hayden, no run, short and he goes back to defend
End of over 12 (1 run) Australia 50/2 (RR: 4.17 RRR: 149/38 = 3.92)
SB Styris 1-0-1-1 - Pavilion End
DR Martyn 1* (1b) ML Hayden 30* (37b 5x4 1x6)
12.1 Oram to Martyn, no run, a full ball, inside edged onto the pads
12.2 Oram to Martyn, no run, left alone
12.3 Oram to Martyn, no run, pushed to cover
12.4 Oram to Martyn, no run, defended back
12.5 Oram to Martyn, no run, left alone outside off
12.6 Oram to Martyn, no run, defends to mid-on
End of over 13 (maiden) Australia 50/2 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 149/37 = 4.03)
JDP Oram 6-2-18-1 - Vauxhall End
ML Hayden 30* (37b 5x4 1x6) DR Martyn 1* (7b)
13.1 Styris to Hayden, no run, defends
13.2 Styris to Hayden, FOUR, in the air over the field to deep midwicket
13.3 Styris to Hayden, no run, guides to point
13.4 Styris to Hayden, FOUR, Bang! In the air over mid-on and it lands a
few feet short of the rope
13.5 Styris to Hayden, no run, left alone
13.6 Styris to Hayden, no run, good ball on the stumps and he defends
End of over 14 (8 runs) Australia 58/2 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 141/36 = 3.92)
SB Styris 2-0-9-1 - Pavilion End
DR Martyn 1* (7b) ML Hayden 38* (43b 7x4 1x6)
14.1 Oram to Martyn, no run, outside off and he leaves it go by
14.2 Oram to Martyn, one run, drives to mid-off and takes a quick run
14.3 Oram to Hayden, no run, driven firmly to silly mid-off
14.4 Oram to Hayden, no run, a shorter ball and he gets on his toes to
defend
14.5 Oram to Hayden, (noball) one run, pushed to cover
14.5 Oram to Martyn, FOUR, short and its awkwardly edged going back to
fine leg
14.6 Oram to Martyn, no run, goes for a fish outside leg but catches air
only
End of over 15 (7 runs) Australia 65/2 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 134/35 = 3.83)
JDP Oram 7-2-25-1 (1nb) - Vauxhall End
ML Hayden 39* (46b 7x4 1x6) DR Martyn 6* (11b 1x4)
Cairns from the Vauxhall end
15.1 Cairns to Hayden, no run, on the off stump and a tad short, goes
back and prods to the off
15.2 Cairns to Hayden, one run, turned to short midwicket
15.3 Cairns to Martyn, FOUR, Short and outside off and it gets what it
deserved, cut to deep cover
15.4 Cairns to Martyn, two runs, turned to midwicket and quick running
gets the two
15.5 Cairns to Martyn, no run, outside off and short, pushed to mid-off
15.6 Cairns to Martyn, two runs, pulled to midwicket and Marshall saves
four with a fine pick and throw from the rope
End of over 16 (9 runs) Australia 74/2 (RR: 4.62 RRR: 125/34 = 3.68)
CL Cairns 1-0-9-0 - Vauxhall End
ML Hayden 40* (48b 7x4 1x6) DR Martyn 14* (15b 2x4)
Vettori asked to bowl again
16.1 Vettori to Hayden, no run, goes back and turns it to short mid-on
16.2 Vettori to Hayden, no run, comes forward and defends
16.3 Vettori to Hayden, one run, shuffles out and drives to mid-on
16.4 Vettori to Martyn, no run, paddled to short fine leg
16.5 Vettori to Martyn, no run, good ball, spinning away and Martyn goes
back and pushes it to cover
16.6 Vettori to Martyn, no run, defends to leg
End of over 17 (1 run) Australia 75/2 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 124/33 = 3.76)
DL Vettori 2-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
ML Hayden 41* (51b 7x4 1x6) DR Martyn 14* (18b 2x4)
17.1 Cairns to Hayden, no run, pushed to point, bowling from round the
wicket
17.2 Cairns to Hayden, no run
17.3 Cairns to Hayden, no run, good ball on the stumps and its pushed
back
17.4 Cairns to Hayden, no run, a big bottom edge while cutting and it
goes past off stump
17.5 Cairns to Hayden, no run, driven to cover
17.6 Cairns to Hayden, one run, drives and its insode-edged to midwicket
End of over 18 (1 run) Australia 76/2 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 123/32 = 3.84)
CL Cairns 2-0-10-0 - Vauxhall End
ML Hayden 42* (57b 7x4 1x6) DR Martyn 14* (18b 2x4)
18.1 Vettori to Hayden, one run, a knee-down sweep from outside off to
deep square
18.2 Vettori to Martyn, one run, a sweep to long leg
18.3 Vettori to Hayden, no run, driven right back and a fine save by
Vettori
18.4 Vettori to Hayden, one run, a slog sweep and it drops short of the
deep midwicket fielder, Cairns who did not react in time
18.5 Vettori to Martyn, no run
18.6 Vettori to Martyn, one run, a paddle sweep to deep fine leg
End of over 19 (4 runs) Australia 80/2 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 119/31 = 3.84)
DL Vettori 3-0-8-0 - Pavilion End
DR Martyn 16* (21b 2x4) ML Hayden 44* (60b 7x4 1x6)
Lots of beer being served (paid for of course ) in the stands
19.1 Cairns to Martyn, no run
19.2 Cairns to Martyn, FOUR, driven through cover
19.3 Cairns to Martyn, one run, pushed to cover and the trow in hits
McCullum above the short wicketkeeper pads, down and hurt
Play to start again
19.4 Cairns to Hayden, one run, driven to long off
19.5 Cairns to Martyn, no run, short and outside off, goes back to
defend
19.6 Cairns to Martyn, one run, goes back and eases it through to deep
cover
End of over 20 (7 runs) Australia 87/2 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 112/30 = 3.73)
CL Cairns 3-0-17-0 - Vauxhall End
DR Martyn 22* (26b 3x4) ML Hayden 45* (61b 7x4 1x6)
20.1 Vettori to Martyn, no run, some turn for Vettori as the ball gets
an outer edge to gully
20.2 Vettori to Martyn, one run, moves away and cuts past point
20.3 Vettori to Hayden, one run, comes down the pitch and drives to long
on
20.4 Vettori to Martyn, FOUR, Classy! Moves to leg a bit and cuts it
backward of point
20.5 Vettori to Martyn, no run, defends
20.6 Vettori to Martyn, no run, a loud appeal and its declined amid some
boos but umpire Koertzen stand unmoved
End of over 21 (6 runs) Australia 93/2 (RR: 4.43 RRR: 106/29 = 3.66)
DL Vettori 4-0-14-0 - Pavilion End
ML Hayden 46* (62b 7x4 1x6) DR Martyn 27* (31b 4x4)
The veteran Chris Harris on to bowl, can he work some magic?
21.1 Harris to Hayden, no run, a full wobbly ball, driven to mid-off
21.2 Harris to Hayden, no run, driven to cover
21.3 Harris to Hayden, one run, goes back to a short one and turns to
leg
21.4 Harris to Martyn, one run, faster one and he goes back to whip it
to long leg
21.5 Harris to Hayden, no run, tossed up slow ball, pushed back on the
volley
21.6 Harris to Hayden, no run, now the disguised faster wobbler and its
spotted and kept out witha turn to leg
End of over 22 (2 runs) Australia 95/2 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 104/28 = 3.71)
CZ Harris 1-0-2-0 - Vauxhall End
DR Martyn 28* (32b 4x4) ML Hayden 47* (67b 7x4 1x6)
22.1 Vettori to Martyn, three runs, on leg stump and its driven to deep
midwicket
22.2 Vettori to Hayden, no run, comes yards outside the crease and
pushes it to mid-on
22.3 Vettori to Hayden, no run, drives to cover
22.4 Vettori to Hayden, no run, a flatter and faster one and he keeps
Hayden grounded to defend it back
22.5 Vettori to Hayden, no run, tries a sweep to a slower ball and
misses, hit in the tummy
22.6 Vettori to Hayden, no run, defended back
End of over 23 (3 runs) Australia 98/2 (RR: 4.26 RRR: 101/27 = 3.74)
DL Vettori 5-0-17-0 - Pavilion End
DR Martyn 31* (33b 4x4) ML Hayden 47* (72b 7x4 1x6)
23.1 Harris to Martyn, no run, comes forward and defends
23.2 Harris to Martyn, one run, flicked to deep fine leg
23.3 Harris to Hayden, OUT: Too much aggressin fails! The awkward slow
ball invites a hard drive and its hit in the air to Cairns at mid-
off and thats an important wicket for New Zealand"
Australia 99/3, Partnership of 50
ML Hayden c Cairns b Harris 47 (73b 7x4 1x6)
DR Martyn 32* (35b 4x4) CZ Harris 1.3-0-3-1
Symonds in
23.4 Harris to Symonds, no run, comes out and defends on the off
23.5 Harris to Symonds, SIX, Gone into the crowd! Banged to deep
midwicket stand
23.6 Harris to Symonds, no run, a full ball and a loud appeal and it was
only bat there but Harris though otherwise as Symonds dug it out
End of over 24 (7 runs) Australia 105/3 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 94/26 = 3.62)
CZ Harris 2-0-9-1 - Vauxhall End
DR Martyn 32* (35b 4x4) A Symonds 6* (3b 1x6)
24.1 Vettori to Martyn, no run, an armball, played late to gully
24.2 Vettori to Martyn, no run, full and he comes forward to defend
24.3 Vettori to Martyn, no run
24.4 Vettori to Martyn, FOUR, on leg stump and its swept to fine leg
24.5 Vettori to Martyn, no run, a flighted ball and he comes forward to
defend
24.6 Vettori to Martyn, no run, defends it back
End of over 25 (4 runs) Australia 109/3 (RR: 4.36 RRR: 90/25 = 3.60)
DL Vettori 6-0-21-0 - Pavilion End
A Symonds 6* (3b 1x6) DR Martyn 36* (41b 5x4)
25.1 Harris to Symonds, no run, defends it back
25.2 Harris to Symonds, no run, driven to mid-off
25.3 Harris to Symonds, no run, tries whip through midwicket but its a
leading edge to cover
25.4 Harris to Symonds, one run, driven to mid-off
25.5 Harris to Martyn, one run, a full toss, driven to mid-on
25.6 Harris to Symonds, no run, a faster ball, driven right back
End of over 26 (2 runs) Australia 111/3 (RR: 4.27 RRR: 88/24 = 3.67)
CZ Harris 3-0-11-1 - Vauxhall End
DR Martyn 37* (42b 5x4) A Symonds 7* (8b 1x6)
26.1 Vettori to Martyn, no run, tossed up and he comes forward to defend
26.2 Vettori to Martyn, no run, defends
26.3 Vettori to Martyn, wide: no run, down the legside, trying for a
stumping perhaps?
26.3 Vettori to Martyn, FOUR, tossed up and he jumps down the wicket and
drives to wide mid-on
26.4 Vettori to Martyn, one run, short and cut backward of point
26.5 Vettori to Symonds, no run, tossed up and he defends
26.6 Vettori to Symonds, one run, moves to leg and slashes it past point
End of over 27 (7 runs) Australia 118/3 (RR: 4.37 RRR: 81/23 = 3.52)
DL Vettori 7-0-28-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
A Symonds 8* (10b 1x6) DR Martyn 42* (46b 6x4)
27.1 Harris to Symonds, no run, chopped to short third man
27.2 Harris to Symonds, no run, a ful toss but he cannot put it away and
pushes to mid-on
27.3 Harris to Symonds, no run, a full ball, driven to mid-on
27.4 Harris to Symonds, no run, an appeal to an in-cutter, missing leg
27.5 Harris to Symonds, no run, good ball that extracts and inside out
defencive push
27.6 Harris to Symonds, no run, defends and thats a good over for Harris
again
End of over 28 (maiden) Australia 118/3 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 81/22 = 3.68)
CZ Harris 4-1-11-1 - Vauxhall End
DR Martyn 42* (46b 6x4) A Symonds 8* (16b 1x6)
28.1 Vettori to Martyn, one run, leans away and cuts to point
28.2 Vettori to Symonds, no run, pushed to the off
28.3 Vettori to Symonds, two runs, quick running after a cut to deep
point
28.4 Vettori to Symonds, no run, comes forward and defends
28.5 Vettori to Symonds, FOUR, comes rushing out and sends it over mid-
on
28.6 Vettori to Symonds, no run, an armball outside off, and it beats
him
End of over 29 (7 runs) Australia 125/3 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 74/21 = 3.52)
DL Vettori 8-0-35-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
DR Martyn 43* (47b 6x4) A Symonds 14* (21b 1x4 1x6)
29.1 Harris to Martyn, no run, tossed up and he reaches forward in
defence
29.2 Harris to Martyn, no run, goes back and drives to cover
29.3 Harris to Martyn, no run, short and he sweeps to short fineleg
29.4 Harris to Martyn, FOUR, on the leg side and its whipped to long leg
29.5 Harris to Martyn, no run, almost gets through with a faster one
29.6 Harris to Martyn, no run, tossed up and he defends it back to
Harris
End of over 30 (4 runs) Australia 129/3 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 70/20 = 3.50)
CZ Harris 5-1-15-1 - Vauxhall End
A Symonds 14* (21b 1x4 1x6) DR Martyn 47* (53b 7x4)
30.1 Vettori to Symonds, one run, chopped to deep point
30.2 Vettori to Martyn, no run, good ball, drifts away and he is beaten
all ends up
30.3 Vettori to Martyn, no run, defended to point
30.4 Vettori to Martyn, one run, turned to midwicket
30.5 Vettori to Symonds, FOUR, a lovely late cut and its across the rope
in a flash
30.6 Vettori to Symonds, no run, comes forward and defends, smothering
any spin
End of over 31 (6 runs) Australia 135/3 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 64/19 = 3.37)
DL Vettori 9-0-41-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
DR Martyn 48* (56b 7x4) A Symonds 19* (24b 2x4 1x6)
31.1 Harris to Martyn, no run, pushed to gully
31.2 Harris to Martyn, one run, turned to leg
31.3 Harris to Symonds, no run, tossed up and he drives it to mid-on
31.4 Harris to Symonds, two runs, flicked to deep square leg
31.5 Harris to Symonds, one run, driven to wide mid-on
31.6 Harris to Martyn, no run, guides it to short third man
End of over 32 (4 runs) Australia 139/3 (RR: 4.34 RRR: 60/18 = 3.33)
CZ Harris 6-1-19-1 - Vauxhall End
A Symonds 22* (27b 2x4 1x6) DR Martyn 49* (59b 7x4)
60 more needed by Australia
32.1 Vettori to Symonds, SIX, a short jab to deep square leg
32.2 Vettori to Symonds, one run, driven to mid-on
32.3 Vettori to Martyn, no run
32.4 Vettori to Martyn, no run
32.5 Vettori to Martyn, no run
32.6 Vettori to Martyn, FOUR, on leg stump, turned to fine leg and gets
his 50!
End of over 33 (11 runs) Australia 150/3 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 49/17 = 2.88)
DL Vettori 10-0-52-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
A Symonds 29* (29b 2x4 2x6) DR Martyn 53* (63b 8x4)
33.1 Harris to Symonds, SIX, short ball, pulls it to deep midwicket for
six!
33.2 Harris to Symonds, one run
33.3 Harris to Martyn, one run, driven to long-off
33.4 Harris to Symonds, FOUR, full ball,d rives it back to bowler to
mid-off for four
33.5 Harris to Symonds, FOUR, full ball, lovely drive to extra cover for
four more!
33.6 Harris to Symonds, one run, pushed to mid-on
End of over 34 (17 runs) Australia 167/3 (RR: 4.91 RRR: 32/16 = 2.00)
CZ Harris 7-1-36-1 - Vauxhall End
A Symonds 45* (34b 4x4 3x6) DR Martyn 54* (64b 8x4)
Oram back on
34.1 Oram to Symonds, two runs, short ball, cuts it to backward point
for couple of runs
34.2 Oram to Symonds, no run, outside off left alone
34.3 Oram to Symonds, no run, outside off, tries to run it down to third
man region, gets the inner edge on the bounce to keeper
34.4 Oram to Symonds, no run, plays and misses outside off
34.5 Oram to Symonds, one run, defends it in front of point and run a
single
34.6 Oram to Martyn, no run, full ball swings in, tries to defend it,
inside edge onto pads
End of over 35 (3 runs) Australia 170/3 (RR: 4.86 RRR: 29/15 = 1.93)
JDP Oram 8-2-28-1 (1nb) - Pavilion End
A Symonds 48* (39b 4x4 3x6) DR Martyn 54* (65b 8x4)
McMillan comes into bowl
35.1 McMillan to Symonds, FOUR, on leg stump, turns it very fine to fine
leg and gets his 50!
35.2 McMillan to Symonds, two runs, driven to wide of long-on
35.3 McMillan to Symonds, FOUR, short ball, goes back and pulls it to
deep midwicket for four
35.4 McMillan to Symonds, one run, full ball on legs, driven to
midwicket
35.5 McMillan to Martyn, one run, short and wide outside off, steers it
to third man region
35.6 McMillan to Symonds, FOUR, short and wide outside off, cuts it in
front of point for four more!
End of over 36 (16 runs) Australia 186/3 (RR: 5.17 RRR: 13/14 = 0.93)
CD McMillan 1-0-16-0 - Vauxhall End
DR Martyn 55* (66b 8x4) A Symonds 63* (44b 7x4 3x6)
36.1 Oram to Martyn, no run, plays and misses outside off
36.2 Oram to Martyn, no run, on leg stump, turned to short midwicket
36.3 Oram to Martyn, FOUR, short ball, outside off, tries to cutit, off
the edge to third man region for four
36.4 Oram to Martyn, no run, full ball, drives it back to bowler
36.5 Oram to Martyn, one run, just outside off, opens the face of the
bat and runs it down to third man region
36.6 Oram to Symonds, one run, slower ball, pulls it to deep midwicket
End of over 37 (6 runs) Australia 192/3 (RR: 5.19 RRR: 7/13 = 0.54)
JDP Oram 9-2-34-1 (1nb) - Pavilion End
A Symonds 64* (45b 7x4 3x6) DR Martyn 60* (71b 9x4)
Mills back onto attack
37.1 Mills to Symonds, SIX, full ball, inside out and lofts it over
long-off fence for a six!
37.2 Mills to Symonds, one run, All over! full ball, drives it to mid-
off and run a quick single
And that's it Australia has won the match by 7 wickets and qualify
the Semi-Final of ICC Champions Trophy
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