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2nd ODI: New Zealand v Australia at Wellington (WS), 7 Dec 2005
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Match start scheduled for 2pm local time (1am GMT)
Hello and Welcome to Cricinfo's live coverage of the 2nd ODI
between New Zealand and Australia at Wellington.
Australia won the first match comprehensively and New Zealand has
everything to play for in this 3-match series.
The news from out in the middle is that the Australian captain
Ponting has won the toss and elected to lbat first.
Gilchrist and Katich are on the middle and Mills to start the
procedings
0.1 Mills to Gilchrist, no run, good length ball on the middle stump,
inswinger, inside edge onto pads and a loud appeal turned down by
umpire Bowden
0.2 Mills to Gilchrist, two runs, good length ball around the off
stump, swinging away, driven through covers for a couple of runs
0.3 Mills to Gilchrist, no run, left alone outside off stump
0.4 Mills to Gilchrist, FOUR, half-volley on the off stump, Gilchrist
drives beautifully down the ground, good shot!
0.5 Mills to Gilchrist, one run, short delivery outside off stump, cut
away to third man
0.6 Mills to Katich, no run, good ball around the off stump, defended
on the front-foot
End of over 1 (7 runs) Australia 7/0 (RR: 7.00)
KD Mills 1-0-7-0 - Scoreboard End
AC Gilchrist 7* (5b 1x4) SM Katich 0* (1b)
1.1 Franklin to Gilchrist, legbye: one run, on the leg stump, ball
clips the pads and a quick single taken
1.2 Franklin to Katich, no run, short delivery just outside off stump,
Katich goes after it, beaten
1.3 Franklin to Katich, one run, short of length ball, Katich mistimes
his cut behind point and a single taken
1.4 Franklin to Gilchrist, one run, short delivery outside off stump,
Gilchrist slashes to third man
1.5 Franklin to Katich, no run, defended on the front-foot
1.6 Franklin to Katich, no run, short delivery, good climb off the
wicket, beaten again
End of over 2 (3 runs) Australia 10/0 (RR: 5.00)
JEC Franklin 1-0-2-0 - City End
AC Gilchrist 8* (7b 1x4) SM Katich 1* (5b)
2.1 Mills to Gilchrist, no run, pushed to mid-on
2.2 Mills to Gilchrist, OUT: Early strike! fraction short around the
off stump, Gilchrist tries to pull but gets on top off the bat,
mistimes straight to mid-on, easy catch taken by Cairns
Australia 10/1, Partnership of 10
AC Gilchrist c Cairns b Mills 8 (9b 1x4 0x6)
SM Katich 1* (5b) KD Mills 1.2-0-7-1
2.3 Mills to Ponting, no run, short of length delivery, outswinger,
left alone
2.4 Mills to Ponting, no run, good ball outside off stump, swinging
away, lets it go
2.5 Mills to Ponting, no run, left alone again outside off stump
2.6 Mills to Ponting, one run, good length delivery around the off
stump, pushed in front of point
End of over 3 (1 run) Australia 11/1 (RR: 3.67)
KD Mills 2-0-8-1 - Scoreboard End
RT Ponting 1* (4b) SM Katich 1* (5b)
3.1 Franklin to Ponting, FOUR, short of length ball on the off stump,
Ponting goes back and pushes at it, gets the edge but into the gap
between gully and slip fielders
3.2 Franklin to Ponting, no run, left alone outside off stump
3.3 Franklin to Ponting, no run, good ball, swinging in, Ponting tries
to work it away, gets the inside edge onto pads
3.4 Franklin to Ponting, no run, good bowling by Franklin, just outside
off stump, angled away, left alone
3.5 Franklin to Ponting, no run, defended on the front-foot to point
region
3.6 Franklin to Ponting, (noball) FOUR, short delivery on the stumps,
Ponting rocks back and pulls to square leg fence, just out of
reach of the square leg fielder
3.6 Franklin to Ponting, FOUR, half-volley outside off stump, Ponting
seems to be in good form, drives down the ground to long-off,
excellent shot!
End of over 4 (13 runs) Australia 24/1 (RR: 6.00)
JEC Franklin 2-0-15-0 (1nb) - City End
SM Katich 1* (5b) RT Ponting 13* (11b 3x4)
4.1 Mills to Katich, one run, short of length, swinging in, cut away
behind point
4.2 Mills to Ponting, no run, good length delivery around the off
stump, driven nicely to mid-off
4.3 Mills to Ponting, no run, short delivery just outside off stump,
nipping back in, Ponting completely beaten
4.4 Mills to Ponting, (noball) two runs, on the middle stump, Ponting
turns it away to mid-wicket region
4.4 Mills to Ponting, no run, full length delivery, driven nicely to
extra-cover fielder
4.5 Mills to Ponting, one run, driven straight and an easy single taken
4.6 Mills to Katich, no run, driven to mid-on
End of over 5 (5 runs) Australia 29/1 (RR: 5.80)
KD Mills 3-0-13-1 (1nb) - Scoreboard End
RT Ponting 16* (16b 3x4) SM Katich 2* (7b)
5.1 Cairns to Ponting, two runs, pitched up on the off stump, Ponting
drives down to long-on region
5.2 Cairns to Ponting, no run, good length ball, Ponting goes for the
drive, mistimed in the air but falls short of Vettori at mid-off
5.3 Cairns to Ponting, no run, half-volley, driven nicely but good
fielding by Vettori at mid-off
5.4 Cairns to Ponting, no run, good ball around the off stump, pushed
to cover region
5.5 Cairns to Ponting, no run, pitched up, Ponting moves forward and
drives to mid-off
5.6 Cairns to Ponting, no run, good length delivery outside off stump,
outswinger, left alone
End of over 6 (2 runs) Australia 31/1 (RR: 5.17)
CL Cairns 1-0-2-0 - City End
SM Katich 2* (7b) RT Ponting 18* (22b 3x4)
6.1 Mills to Katich, no run, short delivery on the middle stump, Katich
comes in line and defends it down the wicket
6.2 Mills to Katich, no run, good length ball outside off stump, angled
away, left alone
6.3 Mills to Katich, one run, short of length ball on the off stump,
swinging in, Katich gets inside edge onto pads to point region
6.4 Mills to Ponting, no run, full ball on the leg stump, Ponting tries
to flick but gets on the pads
6.5 Mills to Ponting, no run, good ball just outside off stump, moving
away, left alone
6.6 Mills to Ponting, (noball) no run, short of length delivery,
nipping back this time, defended back to the bowler
6.6 Mills to Ponting, one run, good length delivery on the middle
stump, Ponting pushes to vacant short mid-wicket region
End of over 7 (3 runs) Australia 34/1 (RR: 4.86)
KD Mills 4-0-16-1 (2nb) - Scoreboard End
RT Ponting 19* (26b 3x4) SM Katich 3* (10b)
7.1 Cairns to Ponting, one run, good length delivery outside off stump,
Ponting drives through covers, good fielding by Vettori, moves
across from mid-off and cuts it
Cairns coming round the wicket
7.2 Cairns to Katich, no run, short of length delivery, swinging in a
bit with the angle, defended
7.3 Cairns to Katich, no run, full ball outside off stump, Katich turns
it away to square leg
Cairns back to over the wicket
7.4 Cairns to Katich, no run, good ball on the leg stump, defended back
to the bowler
7.5 Cairns to Katich, three runs, good length delivery on the off
stump, Katich drives on the up to long-off
7.6 Cairns to Ponting, FOUR, Shot! fraction short outside off stump,
Ponting quick to pick it, goes back and cuts in front of point
End of over 8 (8 runs) Australia 42/1 (RR: 5.25)
CL Cairns 2-0-10-0 - City End
SM Katich 6* (14b) RT Ponting 24* (28b 4x4)
8.1 Mills to Katich, one run, short delivery, pushed wide off mid-off
and Katich calls for a singel, Vettori quick to cut across and
throws but misses the stumps, Katich dives in
8.2 Mills to Ponting, no run, defended on the back-foot to point region
8.3 Mills to Ponting, FOUR, short delivery outside off stump, Ponting
slashes over the gully fielder, ball races away to the fence
8.4 Mills to Ponting, no run, pitched up, driven back to the bowler
8.5 Mills to Ponting, OUT: Gone! good length delivery outside off
stump, swinging away, Ponting stretches forward and pushes at it,
gets the nick to McCullum who takes a simple catch, important
wicket for Kiwies
Australia 47/2, Partnership of 37
RT Ponting c McCullum b Mills 28 (32b 5x4 0x6)
SM Katich 7* (15b) KD Mills 4.5-0-21-2 (2nb)
Hodge walks in
8.6 Mills to Hodge, no run, pitched up, driven straight to cover
fielder
End of over 9 (5 runs) Australia 47/2 (RR: 5.22)
KD Mills 5-0-21-2 (2nb) - Scoreboard End
SM Katich 7* (15b) BJ Hodge 0* (1b)
9.1 Cairns to Katich, no run, good length delivery, pushed on the
front-foot to short cover
9.2 Cairns to Katich, no run, pitched up on the middle stump, driven to
mid-on
9.3 Cairns to Katich, no run, slower delivery on the middle stump,
defended to cover region
9.4 Cairns to Katich, no run, good length ball on the off stump, pushed
to mid-off
9.5 Cairns to Katich, no run, short of length delviery, moving away a
bit, Katich goes back and pushes to cover region
9.6 Cairns to Katich, one run, good ball on the off stump, pushed to
mid-off and a quick single taken
End of over 10 (1 run) Australia 48/2 (RR: 4.80)
CL Cairns 3-0-11-0 - City End
SM Katich 8* (21b) BJ Hodge 0* (1b)
Powerplay 2(11-15) starts
10.1 Mills to Katich, no run, good length ball, swinging in, pushed on
the front-foot to mid-off
10.2 Mills to Katich, one run, short of length ball outside off stump,
cut away into the ground, bounces over the gully fielder to third
man region
10.3 Mills to Hodge, no run, left alone outside off stump
10.4 Mills to Hodge, no run, good ball around the off stump, defended to
cover region
10.5 Mills to Hodge, no run, good ball just outside off stump, Hodge
moves forward and pushes, beaten by the swing
10.6 Mills to Hodge, no run, pitched up on the off stump, driven
straight to mid-off fielder, just a single in this over
End of over 11 (1 run) Australia 49/2 (RR: 4.45)
KD Mills 6-0-22-2 (2nb) - Scoreboard End
SM Katich 9* (23b) BJ Hodge 0* (5b)
11.1 Cairns to Katich, one run, short delivery on the leg stump, Katich
tucks it away to fine leg
11.2 Cairns to Hodge, no run, slower delivery on the off stump, turned
away to onside
11.3 Cairns to Hodge, no run, slower delivery again from Cairns, turned
away to square leg region
11.4 Cairns to Hodge, OUT: One more! short and wide outside off stump,
Hodge goes back and cuts it in the air, straight to Hamish
Marshall at point who takes a low catch
Australia 50/3, Partnership of 3
BJ Hodge c HJH Marshall b Cairns 0 (8b 0x4 0x6)
SM Katich 10* (24b) CL Cairns 3.4-0-12-1
Symonds comes in
11.5 Cairns to Symonds, no run, good length ball, defended to cover
region
11.6 Cairns to Symonds, no run, defended on the front-foot
End of over 12 (1 run) Australia 50/3 (RR: 4.17)
CL Cairns 4-0-12-1 - City End
SM Katich 10* (24b) A Symonds 0* (2b)
12.1 Mills to Katich, one run, good length ball on the middle and leg
stump, turned away to onside
12.2 Mills to Symonds, no run, pitched outside off stump, moving away,
Symonds lets it go
12.3 Mills to Symonds, no run, good ball just outside off stump, left
alone
12.4 Mills to Symonds, no run, short delivery but not much off width,
Symonds taps it away to point region
12.5 Mills to Symonds, no run, good length delivery outside off stump,
moving away, left alone
12.6 Mills to Symonds, no run, pitched up around the off stump, driven
straight to mid-off
End of over 13 (1 run) Australia 51/3 (RR: 3.92)
KD Mills 7-0-23-2 (2nb) - Scoreboard End
SM Katich 11* (25b) A Symonds 0* (7b)
13.1 Cairns to Katich, one run, good length delivery, pushed to cover,
Vincent doesn't pick it cleanly, there was a definite run out
chance
13.2 Cairns to Symonds, no run, defended to cover region
13.3 Cairns to Symonds, FOUR, short and wide outside off stump, Symonds
cuts it hard in front of point, ball was in the air but in the gap
and races away to the fence
13.4 Cairns to Symonds, no run, short of length outside off stump,
Symonds goes for the cut again but gets beaten
13.5 Cairns to Symonds, legbye: two runs, on the leg stump, ball clips
the pads and runs down fine
13.6 Cairns to Symonds, two runs, short delivery, cut away wide off
third man for a couple of runs
End of over 14 (9 runs) Australia 60/3 (RR: 4.29)
CL Cairns 5-0-19-1 - City End
SM Katich 12* (26b) A Symonds 6* (12b 1x4)
14.1 Mills to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven to cover
14.2 Mills to Katich, no run, short delivery on the leg stump, Katich
tries to tuck it away but gets inside edge onto pads
14.3 Mills to Katich, one run, good length ball around the off stump,
pushed into cover region and they scamper thyrough a single
14.4 Mills to Symonds, no run, short delviery on the off stump, defended
to gully region
14.5 Mills to Symonds, no run, slower delivery on the off stump,
defended on the front-foot to point region
14.6 Mills to Symonds, no run, pitched up outside off stump, driven hard
but striaght to cover fielder
End of over 15 (1 run) Australia 61/3 (RR: 4.07)
KD Mills 8-0-24-2 (2nb) - Scoreboard End
SM Katich 13* (29b) A Symonds 6* (15b 1x4)
Powerplay 3 (16-20) starts
15.1 Cairns to Katich, FOUR, on the leg stump, Katich flicks in the air
but well wide of the fielder at square leg, good shot!
15.2 Cairns to Katich, no run
15.3 Cairns to Katich, no run, pitched up outside off stump, driven to
Styris at cover
15.4 Cairns to Katich, no run, short of length delivery on the off
stump, moving away a bit, defended to point region
15.5 Cairns to Katich, FOUR, good length delviery around the off stump,
Katich moves forward and lofts over the mid-on fielder, bottom
hand coming into play, ball reaches the fence
15.6 Cairns to Katich, two runs, driven in the air through covers for a
couple of runs
End of over 16 (10 runs) Australia 71/3 (RR: 4.44)
CL Cairns 6-0-29-1 - City End
A Symonds 6* (15b 1x4) SM Katich 23* (35b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
Drinks called for
Oram comes onto bowl
16.1 Oram to Symonds, one run, short delivery outside off stump, glided
away to third man
16.2 Oram to Katich, one run, short delivery again around the off stump,
Katich punches it, excellent diving stop by Hamish
16.3 Oram to Symonds, no run, defended on the back-foot to point region
16.4 Oram to Symonds, FOUR, short delivery outside off stump, Symonds
moves back and cuts it over the ball, excelelnt placement from the
batsman
16.5 Oram to Symonds, one run, turned away behind square for an easy
single
16.6 Oram to Katich, no run, short of length on the leg stump, defended
to mid-wicket region
End of over 17 (7 runs) Australia 78/3 (RR: 4.59)
JDP Oram 1-0-7-0 - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 12* (19b 2x4) SM Katich 24* (37b 2x4)
Styris comes from the other end, double bowling change
17.1 Styris to Symonds, no run, short of length on the leg stump, turned
away to short fine leg fielder
17.2 Styris to Symonds, no run, slower delivery, Symonds moves forward
and tries to drive, inside edge onto pads
17.3 Styris to Symonds, no run, good ball on the off stump, defended
back to the bowler
17.4 Styris to Symonds, one run, pitched up on the middle and leg stump,
driven to long-on
17.5 Styris to Katich, no run, defended on the front-foot to cover
region
17.6 Styris to Katich, one run, on the leg stump, turned away wide off
mid-wicket
End of over 18 (2 runs) Australia 80/3 (RR: 4.44)
SB Styris 1-0-2-0 - City End
SM Katich 25* (39b 2x4) A Symonds 13* (23b 2x4)
18.1 Oram to Katich, one run, short of length ball, Katich moves back
and pushes to mid-off
18.2 Oram to Symonds, one run, Dropped!good length delivery on the off
stump, Symonds makes room and tries to loft it, gets the edge and
ball goes high up to third man, Cairns runs in and puts it down
18.3 Oram to Katich, no run, defended to point region
18.4 Oram to Katich, one run, good length delivery, driven wide off mid-
off fielder
18.5 Oram to Symonds, one run, short of length around the off stump,
glided behind point and a quick single taken
18.6 Oram to Katich, one run, Katich slashes to third man
End of over 19 (5 runs) Australia 85/3 (RR: 4.47)
JDP Oram 2-0-12-0 - Scoreboard End
SM Katich 28* (43b 2x4) A Symonds 15* (25b 2x4)
19.1 Styris to Katich, one run, pitched up, driven down to long-off
19.2 Styris to Symonds, no run, short of length delivery on the middle
stump, pushed to mid-wicket fielder
19.3 Styris to Symonds, no run, Symonds makes room and tries to loft
over cover but Styris follows him, inside edge and ball rolls to
onside
19.4 Styris to Symonds, no run, pushed on the back-foot to mid-wicket
19.5 Styris to Symonds, no run, on the leg stump, turned away to short
fine leg fielder
19.6 Styris to Symonds, FOUR, slower delviery outside off stump, Symonds
lofts it over mid-off, one bounce to the fence
End of over 20 (5 runs) Australia 90/3 (RR: 4.50)
SB Styris 2-0-7-0 - City End
SM Katich 29* (44b 2x4) A Symonds 19* (30b 3x4)
20.1 Oram to Katich, no run, pushed back to the bowler
20.2 Oram to Katich, FOUR, fraction short outside off stump, Katich
rocks back and cuts it in front of point, ball races away to the
fence
20.3 Oram to Katich, two runs, good length delviery just outside off
stump, Katich pushes and gets a thick edge to third man region
20.4 Oram to Katich, one run, short delivery around the off stump,
punched to deep cover
20.5 Oram to Symonds, FOUR, good length delivery on the stumps, Symonds
makes room and smashes to cover fence, excellent shot!
20.6 Oram to Symonds, no run, short delviery, Symonds moves away from
the stumps again and smashes but this time straight to mid-off
fielder
End of over 21 (11 runs) Australia 101/3 (RR: 4.81)
JDP Oram 3-0-23-0 - Scoreboard End
SM Katich 36* (48b 3x4) A Symonds 23* (32b 4x4)
Vettori comes into bowl
21.1 Vettori to Katich, no run, good ball outside off stump, turning in,
turned to mid-wicket fielder
21.2 Vettori to Katich, no run, flat and turning in from good length,
inside edge to short fine leg, Symonds calls for the single,
Hamish Marshall quick to the ball and hits the non-striker stumps,
Katich is well short, Aleem Dar gives it out
Australia 101/4, Partnership of 51
SM Katich run out (HJH Marshall) 36 (50b 3x4 0x6)
21.3 Vettori to Symonds, no run, defended on the front-foot
21.4 Vettori to Symonds, no run, arm ball, Symonds moves bak but no room
to cut, taps it to point region
21.5 Vettori to Symonds, one run, driven to long-off
21.6 Vettori to Clarke, no run, good ball, Clarke moves forward and
defends
End of over 22 (1 run) Australia 102/4 (RR: 4.64)
DL Vettori 1-0-1-0 - City End
A Symonds 24* (35b 4x4) MJ Clarke 0* (1b)
22.1 Styris to Symonds, no run, pitched up outside off stump, driven
straight to mid-off
22.2 Styris to Symonds, one run, on the leg stump, glanced away nicely
to fine leg
22.3 Styris to Clarke, no run, full ball on the middle stump, Clarke
drives to mid-on
22.4 Styris to Clarke, one run, defended in front of point and they take
a quick single
22.5 Styris to Symonds, one run, pitched up, driven to long-on
22.6 Styris to Clarke, no run, turned away to mid-wicket fielder
End of over 23 (3 runs) Australia 105/4 (RR: 4.57)
SB Styris 3-0-10-0 - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 26* (38b 4x4) MJ Clarke 1* (4b)
23.1 Vettori to Symonds, FOUR, short and wide from Vettori, Symonds
rocks back and cuts it in front of deep cover, good hard hit
23.2 Vettori to Symonds, one run, good length delivery, defended with
soft hands
23.3 Vettori to Clarke, no run, good ball, Clarke uses his feet but not
to the pitch off the ball, defended
23.4 Vettori to Clarke, one run, pushed in front of point
23.5 Vettori to Symonds, no run, flighted delivery on the off stump,
pushed to point fielder
23.6 Vettori to Symonds, two runs, fraction short, Symonds punches down
wide off long-off fielder for a couple of runs
End of over 24 (8 runs) Australia 113/4 (RR: 4.71)
DL Vettori 2-0-9-0 - City End
MJ Clarke 2* (6b) A Symonds 33* (42b 5x4)
24.1 Styris to Clarke, no run, slower delivery just outside off stump,
Clarke defends it on the front-foot
24.2 Styris to Clarke, no run, good length ball, Calrke moves across and
turns to backward square leg fielder
24.3 Styris to Clarke, no run, defended on the front-foot to onside
24.4 Styris to Clarke, one run, pitched up, Clarke flicks in the air but
into the gap to deep mid-wicket
24.5 Styris to Symonds, no run, pushed on the back-foot to mid-wicket
24.6 Styris to Symonds, one run, off-break on the off stump, mistimed to
mid-wicket region, Clarke calls for teh single and a mix-up,
Hamish fumbles a bit and a run out chance missed
End of over 25 (2 runs) Australia 115/4 (RR: 4.60)
SB Styris 4-0-12-0 - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 34* (44b 5x4) MJ Clarke 3* (10b)
25.1 Vettori to Symonds, no run, flighted delivery outside off stump,
Symonds goes for the sweep but gets beaten
25.2 Vettori to Symonds, one run, swept to deep square leg
25.3 Vettori to Clarke, no run, Clarke comes down the track and gets on
the pads
25.4 Vettori to Clarke, one run, pushed on the back-foot to point
region, Hamish quick to come in but doesn't collect it
25.5 Vettori to Symonds, no run, tossed up, pushed to cover fielder
25.6 Vettori to Symonds, no run, good ball, Symonds moves back and
pushes back to the bowler
End of over 26 (2 runs) Australia 117/4 (RR: 4.50)
DL Vettori 3-0-11-0 - City End
MJ Clarke 4* (12b) A Symonds 35* (48b 5x4)
26.1 Styris to Clarke, FOUR, good length delviery, Clarke exposes his
stumps and tries to loft over mid-on, mistimed but ball rolls away
to the fence
26.2 Styris to Clarke, no run, defended on the frnot-foot to cover
26.3 Styris to Clarke, one run, glanced away to fine leg
26.4 Styris to Symonds, one run, driven to long-on
26.5 Styris to Clarke, no run, pitched up, driven straight to mid-off
26.6 Styris to Clarke, one run, fraction short angled towards the leg
stump, pulled away to long leg
End of over 27 (7 runs) Australia 124/4 (RR: 4.59)
SB Styris 5-0-19-0 - Scoreboard End
MJ Clarke 10* (17b 1x4) A Symonds 36* (49b 5x4)
27.1 Vettori to Clarke, one run, cut away to deep cover
27.2 Vettori to Symonds, no run, flighted delivery, Symonds tries to
loft to mid-wicket on knees, gets the inside edge onto pads
27.3 Vettori to Symonds, no run, turned away to mid-wicket region,
excellent fielding by Styris
27.4 Vettori to Symonds, one run, good length ball, turned to vacant
mid-wicket
27.5 Vettori to Clarke, no run
27.6 Vettori to Clarke, no run, flighted delivery, Clarke goes for the
cut and gets beaten
End of over 28 (2 runs) Australia 126/4 (RR: 4.50)
DL Vettori 4-0-13-0 - City End
A Symonds 37* (52b 5x4) MJ Clarke 11* (20b 1x4)
28.1 Styris to Symonds, no run, pushed to cover region
28.2 Styris to Symonds, no run
28.3 Styris to Symonds, one run
28.4 Styris to Clarke, no run
28.5 Styris to Clarke, no run, on the leg stump, turned away straight to
square leg
28.6 Styris to Clarke, no run, short of length angled towards the leg
stump, Clarke tries to trun it around, gets above the knee roll
End of over 29 (1 run) Australia 127/4 (RR: 4.38)
SB Styris 6-0-20-0 - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 38* (55b 5x4) MJ Clarke 11* (23b 1x4)
29.1 Vettori to Symonds, no run, fraction short, Symonds pushes on the
back-foot to cover
29.2 Vettori to Symonds, one run, swept away to deep square leg
29.3 Vettori to Clarke, one run, tossed up, Clarke comes down the track
and drives to deep mid-wicket
29.4 Vettori to Symonds, legbye: one run, arm ball on the leg stump,
clips the pads and runs down fine
29.5 Vettori to Clarke, one run, driven to long-on, looking for a two
but Cairns covers it well
29.6 Vettori to Symonds, one run, defended with soft hands to cover
point, Hamish throws at the non-striker end but misses, Symonds
could have been out
End of over 30 (5 runs) Australia 132/4 (RR: 4.40)
DL Vettori 5-0-17-0 - City End
A Symonds 40* (59b 5x4) MJ Clarke 13* (25b 1x4)
30.1 Styris to Symonds, no run, off-break on the off stump, inside edge
onto pads again
30.2 Styris to Symonds, no run, short of length on the off stump,
punched back to the bowler
30.3 Styris to Symonds, wide: no run, down the legside
30.3 Styris to Symonds, one run, pulled away to deep square leg
30.4 Styris to Clarke, FOUR, good length on the off stump, Clarke comes
down the track and lofts it over cover fielder, good shot!
30.5 Styris to Clarke, one run, turned away to deep mid-wicket
30.6 Styris to Symonds, no run, defended on the front-foot to point
region
End of over 31 (7 runs) Australia 139/4 (RR: 4.48)
SB Styris 7-0-27-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
MJ Clarke 18* (27b 2x4) A Symonds 41* (63b 5x4)
31.1 Vettori to Clarke, one run, Clarke goes back and cuts away to deep
cover
31.2 Vettori to Symonds, one run, flat on the off stump, Symonds on-
drives but leading edge along the ground to long-off
31.3 Vettori to Clarke, one run, turned away to square leg region on the
back-foot
31.4 Vettori to Symonds, two runs, pushed to vacant mid-wicket, good
running and they complete couple of runs
31.5 Vettori to Symonds, no run, good ball, Symonds moves forward but
beaten completely
31.6 Vettori to Symonds, no run, defended to cover region
End of over 32 (5 runs) Australia 144/4 (RR: 4.50)
DL Vettori 6-0-22-0 - City End
MJ Clarke 20* (29b 2x4) A Symonds 44* (67b 5x4)
32.1 Styris to Clarke, no run, good length delivery around the off
stump, pushed back to the bowler
32.2 Styris to Clarke, no run, slower delivery and full on the leg
stump, Calrke fails to get bat onto it, hits the pad
32.3 Styris to Clarke, no run, pushed on the front-foot to mid-wicket
32.4 Styris to Clarke, FOUR, off-break on the middle stump, Clarke moves
forward and swings away over square leg, good placement!
32.5 Styris to Clarke, one run, glided away to third man
32.6 Styris to Symonds, FOUR, fraction short on the off stump, Symonds
rocks back and pulls it hard and flat to mid-wicket, one bounce
into the fence
End of over 33 (9 runs) Australia 153/4 (RR: 4.64)
SB Styris 8-0-36-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
MJ Clarke 25* (34b 3x4) A Symonds 48* (68b 6x4)
33.1 Vettori to Clarke, one run, driven to long-off
33.2 Vettori to Symonds, one run, cut away to deep cover
33.3 Vettori to Clarke, one run, short from Vettori, cut away to deep
cover
33.4 Vettori to Symonds, one run, turned away to vacant mid-wicket
region
33.5 Vettori to Clarke, one run, defended to cover region and they
scamper through a single, called for TV umpire but Symonds in
33.6 Vettori to Symonds, no run, paddle sweep straight to short fine leg
End of over 34 (5 runs) Australia 158/4 (RR: 4.65)
DL Vettori 7-0-27-0 - City End
MJ Clarke 28* (37b 3x4) A Symonds 50* (71b 6x4)
Astle comes into bowl
34.1 Astle to Clarke, one run, driven down to long-on
34.2 Astle to Symonds, one run, pitched up, Symonds hits it hard to
long-on, looking for a couple but fielder does it well
34.3 Astle to Clarke, one run, driven to long-off
34.4 Astle to Symonds, no run
34.5 Astle to Symonds, one run, glided away to third man
34.6 Astle to Clarke, one run, pitched up outside off stump, driven to
deep cover
End of over 35 (5 runs) Australia 163/4 (RR: 4.66)
NJ Astle 1-0-5-0 - Scoreboard End
MJ Clarke 31* (40b 3x4) A Symonds 52* (74b 6x4)
Drinks called in
Match State: Drinks
35.1 Vettori to Clarke, FOUR, short delivery, Clarke rocks back and
pulls to mid-wicket fence
35.2 Vettori to Clarke, no run, mistimed cut to cover region
35.3 Vettori to Clarke, one run, arm ball on the off stump, defended
with soft hands and a quick single taken
35.4 Vettori to Symonds, one run, glided to short third man, Clarke
calls for the single, Hamish quick to cover and throws, McCullum
doesn't collect it cleanly and Clarke lucky there
35.5 Vettori to Clarke, one run, turned away to deep mid-wicket region
35.6 Vettori to Symonds, one run, punched to deep cover
End of over 36 (8 runs) Australia 171/4 (RR: 4.75)
DL Vettori 8-0-35-0 - City End
A Symonds 54* (76b 6x4) MJ Clarke 37* (44b 4x4)
36.1 Astle to Symonds, one run, half-volley on the middle stump, driven
down to long-on
36.2 Astle to Clarke, one run, good length delivery just outside off
stump, driven to long-off
36.3 Astle to Symonds, SIX, slower delivery, too short, Symonds just
goes back and pulls it hard over mid-wicket, excellent power!
36.4 Astle to Symonds, no run, yorker, defended to point region
36.5 Astle to Symonds, SIX, Shot! good length ball, Symonds lofts it
over long-on, bottom hand coming into play
36.6 Astle to Symonds, one run, pushed to long-on
End of over 37 (15 runs) Australia 186/4 (RR: 5.03)
NJ Astle 2-0-20-0 - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 68* (81b 6x4 2x6) MJ Clarke 38* (45b 4x4)
Cairns back onto the attack
37.1 Cairns to Symonds, one run, glided away to third man
37.2 Cairns to Clarke, one run, short of length on the off stump,
defended to short cover and a quick single taken
37.3 Cairns to Symonds, one run, short of length delviery, batsman
glides it down to third man
37.4 Cairns to Clarke, one run, one more to the third man region, glided
again
37.5 Cairns to Symonds, FOUR, short delivery just outside off stump,
Symonds cuts it nicely behind point, excellent placement once
again from Symonds
37.6 Cairns to Symonds, no run, defended to point region
End of over 38 (8 runs) Australia 194/4 (RR: 5.11)
CL Cairns 7-0-37-1 - City End
MJ Clarke 40* (47b 4x4) A Symonds 74* (85b 7x4 2x6)
Styris brought back again
38.1 Styris to Clarke, one run, on the leg stump, glanced away to fine
leg
38.2 Styris to Symonds, one run, fraction short angled towards the leg
stump, pulled to fine leg
38.3 Styris to Clarke, one run, short delivery, pulled hard but straight
to deep mid-wicket
38.4 Styris to Symonds, two runs, on the leg stump, Symonds glances away
fine for a couple of runs
38.5 Styris to Symonds, no run, defended on the front-foot
38.6 Styris to Symonds, one run, turned away to square leg region and
200 up for Aussies
End of over 39 (6 runs) Australia 200/4 (RR: 5.13)
SB Styris 9-0-42-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 78* (89b 7x4 2x6) MJ Clarke 42* (49b 4x4)
39.1 Cairns to Symonds, no run, slower delivery, Symonds makes room and
tries to smash, mistimed to cover fielder
39.2 Cairns to Symonds, one run, driven to long-off
39.3 Cairns to Clarke, no run, pitched up on the off stump, pushed to
cover region
39.4 Cairns to Clarke, no run, good ball on the off stump, defended back
to the bowler
39.5 Cairns to Clarke, two runs, short ball just outside off stump,
Clarke cuts it late nicely for a couple of runs
39.6 Cairns to Clarke, one run, slower delivery, glided to third man
End of over 40 (4 runs) Australia 204/4 (RR: 5.10)
CL Cairns 8-0-41-1 - City End
MJ Clarke 45* (53b 4x4) A Symonds 79* (91b 7x4 2x6)
40.1 Styris to Clarke, one run, punched on the back-foot to long-on
40.2 Styris to Symonds, one run, good length delivery outside off stump,
driven to long-off
40.3 Styris to Clarke, one run, good ball on the off stump, pushed to
long-on
40.4 Styris to Symonds, no run, pushed on the front-foot to cover
40.5 Styris to Symonds, no run, on the stumps, defended back to the
bowler
40.6 Styris to Symonds, one run, pitched up, Symonds drives it hard to
long-off
End of over 41 (4 runs) Australia 208/4 (RR: 5.07)
SB Styris 10-0-46-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 81* (95b 7x4 2x6) MJ Clarke 47* (55b 4x4)
Vettori comes on
41.1 Vettori to Symonds, one run, driven to long-on
41.2 Vettori to Clarke, one run, Clarke comes down the track, turns it
away to short fine leg region
41.3 Vettori to Symonds, FOUR, fraction short, Symonds goes back and
smashes over the cover fielder
41.4 Vettori to Symonds, no run, driven back straight to the bowler
41.5 Vettori to Symonds, FOUR, full toss from Vettori, Symond lofts it
straight over the bowler, one bounce to the fence
41.6 Vettori to Symonds, no run, defended to extra-cover, Vettori runs
across and covers it
End of over 42 (10 runs) Australia 218/4 (RR: 5.19)
DL Vettori 9-0-45-0 - City End
MJ Clarke 48* (56b 4x4) A Symonds 90* (100b 9x4 2x6)
Oram asked to bowl
42.1 Oram to Clarke, one run, yorker length delivery, turned away to
mid-wicket region
42.2 Oram to Symonds, two runs, pitched up, driven dwon to long-on
42.3 Oram to Symonds, two runs, pitched up on the off stump, Symonds
hits it down straight and a good running by batsmen
42.4 Oram to Symonds, two runs, full toss, driven wide off the deep
cover fiedler
42.5 Oram to Symonds, one run, half-volley on the off stump, driven to
long-off
42.6 Oram to Clarke, one run, full length ball on the leg stump, driven
to deep mid-wicket, thats fifty for Clarke
End of over 43 (9 runs) Australia 227/4 (RR: 5.28)
JDP Oram 4-0-32-0 - Scoreboard End
MJ Clarke 50* (58b 4x4) A Symonds 97* (104b 9x4 2x6)
Franklin comes into bowl
43.1 Franklin to Clarke, FOUR, yorker outside off stump, Clarke glides
it down to third man fence, excellent shot!
43.2 Franklin to Clarke, one run, good length ball, defended in front of
point
43.3 Franklin to Symonds, no run, short of length delivery, defended
back to the bowler
43.4 Franklin to Symonds, two runs, pitched outside off stump, Symonds
cuts it late wide off third man for a couple of runs
43.5 Franklin to Symonds, no run, pitched up outside off stump, driven
straight to cover
43.6 Franklin to Symonds, no run, good length ball, nipping away, pushed
to point fielder, Symonds still on 99
End of over 44 (7 runs) Australia 234/4 (RR: 5.32)
JEC Franklin 3-0-22-0 (1nb) - City End
MJ Clarke 55* (60b 5x4) A Symonds 99* (108b 9x4 2x6)
44.1 Oram to Clarke, one run, slower delivery, pushed striaght to point
and a single taken
44.2 Oram to Symonds, one run, full toss on the stumps, flicked to deep
mid-wicket and that brings his 3rd century
44.3 Oram to Clarke, no run, full ball outside off stump, Clarke tries
to smash it over, gets beaten
44.4 Oram to Clarke, one run, pitched up, driven to point, good fielding
by McMillan
44.5 Oram to Symonds, FOUR, full toss, Symonds makes room and slashes
over the point fielder
44.6 Oram to Symonds, no run, slower delivery, Symonds comes down and
tries to slash, gets beaten
End of over 45 (7 runs) Australia 241/4 (RR: 5.36)
JDP Oram 5-0-39-0 - Scoreboard End
MJ Clarke 57* (63b 5x4) A Symonds 104* (111b 10x4 2x6)
45.1 Franklin to Clarke, FOUR, full toss outside off stump, Clarke
exposes his stumps and lofts to the cover fence, one bounce
boundary
45.2 Franklin to Clarke, (noball) no run
45.2 Franklin to Clarke, one run, pitched up, driven to deep cover
45.3 Franklin to Symonds, wide: no run, down the legside
45.3 Franklin to Symonds, one run, yorker, Symonds makes room and takes
on the full, slices down to third man
45.4 Franklin to Clarke, one run, pushed to the cover and a single taken
45.5 Franklin to Symonds, one run, pitched up, Symonds makes room and
drives to deep cover
45.6 Franklin to Clarke, FOUR, pitched up outside off stump, Clarke
makes room lofts it over cover, one bounce into the fence, 13 runs
off the over
End of over 46 (14 runs) Australia 255/4 (RR: 5.54)
JEC Franklin 4-0-36-0 (1w 2nb) - City End
A Symonds 106* (113b 10x4 2x6) MJ Clarke 67* (68b 7x4)
46.1 Mills to Symonds, SIX, Shot! full length ball around the off stump,
Symonds lofts it high and over long-off
46.2 Mills to Symonds, SIX, One more! slower delivery, Symonds swings it
across over long-on, Symonds smashing everyone
46.3 Mills to Symonds, one run, smashed to long-off
46.4 Mills to Clarke, FOUR, pitched up, Symonds lofts it straight over
the bowler, ball races away to the fence
46.5 Mills to Clarke, one run, pulled to deep square leg
46.6 Mills to Symonds, one run, driven to long-on, 19 runs off the over
End of over 47 (19 runs) Australia 274/4 (RR: 5.83)
KD Mills 9-0-43-2 (2nb) - Scoreboard End
A Symonds 120* (117b 10x4 4x6) MJ Clarke 72* (70b 8x4)
Cairns brought on again into the attack
47.1 Cairns to Symonds, SIX, bouncer on the stumps, Symonds hooks it
high and over mid-wicket, excellent pick from Symonds
47.2 Cairns to Symonds, SIX, Six more! good length ball on the stumps,
Symonds lofts it over long-on fence, great power from the batsman
47.3 Cairns to Symonds, SIX, Hat-trick of sixes! short of length outside
off stump, Symods just stands and clubs it over long-off, this is
sheer power!
47.4 Cairns to Symonds, one run, smashed to long-on
47.5 Cairns to Clarke, FOUR, slower delivery, Clarke does it nicely,
just glides to vacant third man fence
47.6 Cairns to Clarke, two runs, turned away to fine leg and a couple of
runs taken, 25 runs in this over
End of over 48 (25 runs) Australia 299/4 (RR: 6.23)
CL Cairns 9-0-66-1 - City End
A Symonds 139* (121b 10x4 7x6) MJ Clarke 78* (72b 9x4)
48.1 Mills to Symonds, one run, driven to long-on
48.2 Mills to Clarke, two runs, glanced away to fine leg
48.3 Mills to Clarke, one run, slower delivery, cut away
48.4 Mills to Symonds, wide: no run, down the legside
48.4 Mills to Symonds, two runs, on the stumps, pushed to long-on and a
couple of runs taken
48.5 Mills to Symonds, FOUR, slower delivery outside off stump, Symonds
walks out and smashs straight to the fence
48.6 Mills to Symonds, SIX, short delivery, Symonds just stands and
smashes over mid-wicket, amazing hit from Symonds and that takes
him to 150, his highest score in ODI
End of over 49 (17 runs) Australia 316/4 (RR: 6.45)
KD Mills 10-0-60-2 (1w 2nb) - Scoreboard End
MJ Clarke 81* (74b 9x4) A Symonds 152* (125b 11x4 8x6)
Vettori comes into bowl
49.1 Vettori to Clarke, no run, Clarke makes room and tries to slash,
gets beaten and TV umpire called for stumping but Clarke in
49.2 Vettori to Clarke, one run, short delivery, pulled away to deep
mid-wicket
49.3 Vettori to Symonds, FOUR, Four more! Symonds just makes room and
smashes straight again to the fence, this is just amazing for the
spectators
49.4 Vettori to Symonds, OUT: Atlast Symonds gets out! arm ball, good
length delivery, Symonds makes room and tries to slash but gets
beaten, ball knocks over the stumps, excellent innings coming to
an end
Australia 321/5, Partnership of 220
A Symonds b Vettori 156 (127b 12x4 8x6)
MJ Clarke 82* (76b 9x4) DL Vettori 9.4-0-50-1
49.5 Vettori to Hussey, one run, turned away to mid-wicket region
49.6 Vettori to Clarke, no run, flat on the off stump, Clarke comes down
and tries to turn it around, gets on the pads
End of over 50 (6 runs) Australia 322/5 (RR: 6.44)
DL Vettori 10-0-51-1 - City End
MEK Hussey 1* (1b) MJ Clarke 82* (77b 9x4)
Match State: Innings Break
Welcome back to the second session.
New Zealand are chasing a stiff target of 323 runs. They need a
quick start in the early overs.
Vincent and Astle to open. Lee to start the proceedings
0.1 Lee to Vincent, no run, full length ball outside off stump,
beautiful outswing, left alone
0.2 Lee to Vincent, one run, pitched up, turned away to vacant mid-
wicket
0.3 Lee to Astle, one run, good length ball on the off stump,
outswinger, Astle plays at it and gets the edge down to third man
0.4 Lee to Vincent, no run, good ball swinging away outside off stump,
Vincent goes for the drive and misses
0.5 Lee to Vincent, no run, good length ball, Vincent goes for the
drive, gets on top of the bat, mistimed to wide mid-off
0.6 Lee to Vincent, no run, short of length delivery outside off stump,
left alone
End of over 1 (2 runs) New Zealand 2/0 (RR: 2.00 RRR: 321/49 = 6.55)
B Lee 1-0-2-0 - Scoreboard End
NJ Astle 1* (1b) L Vincent 1* (5b)
Bracken to bowl from the other end
1.1 Bracken to Astle, no run, short of length delivery on the middle
and leg stump, swinging in, Astle gets hit on the knee roll
1.2 Bracken to Astle, no run, full length swinging into the leg stump,
Astle flicks but gets on the pads
1.3 Bracken to Astle, no run, again Astle beaten by the inswing and
gets hit on the thighs
1.4 Bracken to Astle, no run, good length delivery on the middle stump,
swinging in, defended to onside
1.5 Bracken to Astle, no run, short of length ball on the off stump,
inwinger, defended on the back-foot
1.6 Bracken to Astle, one run, good length delvery just outside off
stump, swinging in, Astle moves forward to drive and gets on the
pads first, loud shout turned down
End of over 2 (1 run) New Zealand 3/0 (RR: 1.50 RRR: 320/48 = 6.67)
NW Bracken 1-0-1-0 - City End
NJ Astle 2* (7b) L Vincent 1* (5b)
2.1 Lee to Astle, legbye: one run, on the leg stump, ball clips the
pads and runs down to short fine leg
2.2 Lee to Vincent, three runs, good length ball around the off stump,
Vincent lofts it over mid-off but the ball doen't reach the fence
2.3 Lee to Astle, no run, short of length ball, defended back to the
bowler
2.4 Lee to Astle, FOUR, short delivery outside off stump, Astle slashes
and gets a thick outside edge, ball races away to the fence
2.5 Lee to Astle, one run, pitched up, driven wide of the mid-off
fielder
2.6 Lee to Vincent, no run, good length delivery, Vincent moves forward
and defends
End of over 3 (9 runs) New Zealand 12/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 311/47 = 6.62)
B Lee 2-0-10-0 - Scoreboard End
NJ Astle 7* (11b 1x4) L Vincent 4* (7b)
3.1 Bracken to Astle, no run, defended back to the bowler
3.2 Bracken to Astle, no run
3.3 Bracken to Astle, one run, good length delivery, width outside off
stump, Astle goes after it trying to hit hard, mistimed but wide
off the mid-off fielder
3.4 Bracken to Vincent, one run, pitched outside off stump, glided away
to third man on the front-foot
3.5 Bracken to Astle, no run, good length ball, swinging in, inside
edge onto pads
3.6 Bracken to Astle, no run, pitched outside off stump, bit of
inswing, Astle pushes and mistimes back to the bowler
End of over 4 (2 runs) New Zealand 14/0 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 309/46 = 6.72)
NW Bracken 2-0-3-0 - City End
L Vincent 5* (8b) NJ Astle 8* (16b 1x4)
4.1 Lee to Vincent, one run, short delivery on the off stump, coming in
a bit, turned away to mid-wicket region
4.2 Lee to Astle, no run, pitched up on the middle stump, pushed to
mid-on
4.3 Lee to Astle, one run, good length ball around the off stump,
pushed straight to mid-off and Astle goes for the single, Ponting
quick to it and throws but misses the stumps, Astle would have
been gone
4.4 Lee to Vincent, two runs, short delivery, Vincent pulls to deep
mid-wicket region
4.5 Lee to Vincent, one run, good length ball outside off stump, pushed
to extra cover
4.6 Lee to Astle, no run, short of length ball just outside off stump,
swinging away and keeping a bit low, Astle moves back to defend
but beaten
End of over 5 (5 runs) New Zealand 19/0 (RR: 3.80 RRR: 304/45 = 6.76)
B Lee 3-0-15-0 - Scoreboard End
L Vincent 9* (11b) NJ Astle 9* (19b 1x4)
5.1 Bracken to Vincent, SIX, Max! pitched up on the off stump, swinging
in, Vincent moves forward and lofts it over long-on fence
5.2 Bracken to Vincent, two runs, good length ball outside off stump,
Vincent swings it across, gets the leading edge high and over
cover for a couple of runs
5.3 Bracken to Vincent, FOUR, full toss on the off stump, Vincent
drives it down to long-off
5.4 Bracken to Vincent, no run, good length ball, moving away, left
alone
5.5 Bracken to Vincent, no run, Vincent lets it go again outside off
stump
5.6 Bracken to Vincent, one run, good length ball on the off stump,
bat-pad defend to mid-off, appeal turned down
End of over 6 (13 runs) New Zealand 32/0 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 291/44 = 6.61)
NW Bracken 3-0-16-0 - City End
L Vincent 22* (17b 1x4 1x6) NJ Astle 9* (19b 1x4)
6.1 Lee to Vincent, no run, short delivery on the stumps, Vincent jumps
and defends in line
6.2 Lee to Vincent, FOUR, short of length ball, Vincent makes room and
smashes through extra-cover, good shot!
6.3 Lee to Vincent, no run, good length ball on the off stump, nipping
back in, Vincent swings it across and gets inside edge onto pads
6.4 Lee to Vincent, wide: no run, bouncer high and over, Vincent goes
for it but misses
6.4 Lee to Vincent, one run, full length ball on the leg stump, pushed
to mid-on and a quick single taken
Vincent is found limping and the physio comes in
6.5 Lee to Astle, no run, good length delivery outside off stump,
swinging away, Astle stands tall and goes for the drive but misses
6.6 Lee to Astle, no run, good ball on the middle stump, defended to
mid-on
End of over 7 (6 runs) New Zealand 38/0 (RR: 5.43 RRR: 285/43 = 6.63)
B Lee 4-0-21-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
L Vincent 27* (21b 2x4 1x6) NJ Astle 9* (21b 1x4)
7.1 Bracken to Vincent, no run, good ball moving away, swing and a miss
from Vincent.
7.2 Bracken to Vincent, no run, left alone outside off stump, good
leave there.
7.3 Bracken to Vincent, two runs, Vincent drives on the up to the long-
off region, not well timed though, well fielded by Stuart Clarke
sliding.
7.4 Bracken to Vincent, no run, Vincent comes down the track and drives
to the mid-on region.
7.5 Bracken to Vincent, one run, turned around the corner to the square
leg region of the bat onto the pad, easy single taken.
7.6 Bracken to Astle, no run, good ball on the stumps, defended to the
mid-off region.
End of over 8 (3 runs) New Zealand 41/0 (RR: 5.12 RRR: 282/42 = 6.71)
NW Bracken 4-0-19-0 - City End
L Vincent 30* (26b 2x4 1x6) NJ Astle 9* (22b 1x4)
Lee to continue.
8.1 Lee to Vincent, FOUR, short, pulled to the deep square leg fence,
good shot!
8.2 Lee to Vincent, two runs, driven on up to the deep cover region.
Runner comes on for Vincent.
8.3 Lee to Vincent, two runs, pitched up, driven to the deep extra-
cover.
8.4 Lee to Vincent, FOUR, short and wide, Vincent slashes the ball in
the air to the cover fence.
8.5 Lee to Vincent, no run, yorker dug out to the cover region.
8.6 Lee to Vincent, FOUR, pitched up, Vincent makes room and drives to
the long-off fence, good shot!
End of over 9 (16 runs) New Zealand 57/0 (RR: 6.33 RRR: 266/41 = 6.49)
B Lee 5-0-37-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
NJ Astle 9* (22b 1x4) L Vincent 46* (32b 5x4 1x6)
9.1 Bracken to Astle, FOUR, Astle comes down the crack and slashes to
the point fence.
9.2 Bracken to Astle, one run, turned around to the square leg region.
Kiwis on the attack.
coming round the wicket.
9.3 Bracken to Vincent, FOUR, slower ball, Vincent moves to the off
side and paddle sweeps through the short fine leg fielder to the
fence.
9.4 Bracken to Vincent, no run, good ball defended to the point region.
9.5 Bracken to Vincent, no run, good ball on the off stump line,
defended to the cover region.
9.6 Bracken to Vincent, two runs, short of length outside off stump,
Vincent glides down to the thirdman region, an outside edge
though, couple of runs taken.
End of over 10 (11 runs) New Zealand 68/0 (RR: 6.80 RRR: 255/40 = 6.38)
NW Bracken 5-0-30-0 - City End
NJ Astle 14* (24b 2x4) L Vincent 52* (36b 6x4 1x6)
Powerplay 2 (11-15) start
Lewis comes onto bowl
10.1 Lewis to Astle, one run
10.2 Lewis to Vincent, no run
10.3 Lewis to Vincent, no run
10.4 Lewis to Vincent, FOUR
10.5 Lewis to Vincent, SIX
10.6 Lewis to Vincent, no run
End of over 11 (22 runs) New Zealand 79/0 (RR: 7.18 RRR: 244/39 = 6.26)
ML Lewis 1-0-11-0 - Scoreboard End
NJ Astle 15* (25b 2x4) L Vincent 62* (41b 7x4 2x6)
11.1 Clark to Astle, one run
11.2 Clark to Vincent, no run
11.3 Clark to Vincent, FOUR
11.4 Clark to Vincent, no run
11.5 Clark to Vincent, one run
11.6 Clark to Astle, one run
End of over 12 (7 runs) New Zealand 86/0 (RR: 7.17 RRR: 237/38 = 6.24)
SR Clark 1-0-7-0 - City End
NJ Astle 17* (27b 2x4) L Vincent 67* (45b 8x4 2x6)
12.1 Lewis to Astle, no run
12.2 Lewis to Astle, no run
12.3 Lewis to Astle, no run
12.4 Lewis to Astle, one run
12.5 Lewis to Vincent, FOUR
12.6 Lewis to Vincent, no run
End of over 13 (5 runs) New Zealand 91/0 (RR: 7.00 RRR: 232/37 = 6.27)
ML Lewis 2-0-16-0 - Scoreboard End
NJ Astle 18* (31b 2x4) L Vincent 71* (47b 9x4 2x6)
13.1 Clark to Astle, no run
13.2 Clark to Astle, no run
13.3 Clark to Astle, no run, edged and dropped by Gilchrist
13.4 Clark to Astle, no run
13.5 Clark to Astle, two runs, edged down to third man
13.6 Clark to Astle, no run, defended to cover
End of over 14 (2 runs) New Zealand 93/0 (RR: 6.64 RRR: 230/36 = 6.39)
SR Clark 2-0-9-0 - City End
L Vincent 71* (47b 9x4 2x6) NJ Astle 20* (37b 2x4)
14.1 Lewis to Vincent, OUT: Strike! short of length delivery on the off
stump, Vincent moves onside and tries to slash, gets the nick to
Gilchrist who takes a simple catch
New Zealand 93/1, Partnership of 93
L Vincent c Gilchrist b Lewis 71 (48b 9x4 2x6)
NJ Astle 20* (37b 2x4) ML Lewis 2.1-0-16-1
14.2 Lewis to McMillan, no run, short delivery on the stumps, defended
down the wicket
14.3 Lewis to McMillan, one run, cut away to third man
14.4 Lewis to Astle, no run, pitched up, driven to mid-off
14.5 Lewis to Astle, one run, short delivery on the leg stump, pulled to
deep square leg
14.6 Lewis to McMillan, no run, defended on the front-foot to point
region
End of over 15 (2 runs) New Zealand 95/1 (RR: 6.33 RRR: 228/35 = 6.51)
ML Lewis 3-0-18-1 - Scoreboard End
NJ Astle 21* (39b 2x4) CD McMillan 1* (3b)
Powerplay 3 (16-20) starts
15.1 Clark to Astle, one run, Astle comes down the track and slashes to
thirdman
15.2 Clark to McMillan, no run, pitched up on the off stump, turned away
to mid-wicket
15.3 Clark to McMillan, one run, short delivery outside off stump, cut
away to thirdman
15.4 Clark to Astle, no run, yorker angling down the leg stump, Astle
gets cramped and gets on the foot
15.5 Clark to Astle, no run, short of length delivery, Astle goes for
the pull but gets on the pads
15.6 Clark to Astle, legbye: one run, fraction short, swinging in, Astle
tries to turn it around but gets on the pads to thirdman
End of over 16 (3 runs) New Zealand 98/1 (RR: 6.12 RRR: 225/34 = 6.62)
SR Clark 3-0-11-0 - City End
NJ Astle 22* (43b 2x4) CD McMillan 2* (5b)
16.1 Lewis to Astle, OUT: short delivery on the off stump, Astle goes
back and tries to pull over mid-wicket, gets the leading edge and
the ball goes high up, Clark takes the skier at fine leg
New Zealand 98/2, Partnership of 5
NJ Astle c Clark b Lewis 22 (44b 2x4 0x6)
CD McMillan 2* (5b) ML Lewis 3.1-0-18-2
Hamish walks in and at the non-striker end
16.2 Lewis to McMillan, one run, cut away to thirdman
16.3 Lewis to HJH Marshall, two runs, short delivery, pulled away to
deep mid-wicket
16.4 Lewis to HJH Marshall, no run, good ball on the stumps, defended
16.5 Lewis to HJH Marshall, one run, pitched up, turned away in front of
square
16.6 Lewis to McMillan, one run, good length ball, change of pace from
Lewis, McMillan pushes and too early into the shot, ball loops
over the cover fielder
End of over 17 (5 runs) New Zealand 103/2 (RR: 6.06 RRR: 220/33 = 6.67)
ML Lewis 4-0-23-2 - Scoreboard End
CD McMillan 4* (7b) HJH Marshall 3* (3b)
17.1 Clark to McMillan, no run, good length delivery, defended to gully
region
17.2 Clark to McMillan, one run, short delivery, McMillan goes for the
pull, inside edge and an easy single taken
17.3 Clark to HJH Marshall, one run, short of length ball on the off
stump, coming in, defended with soft hands to onside and a quick
single taken
17.4 Clark to McMillan, no run, good ball outside off stump, defended to
point region
17.5 Clark to McMillan, no run, short delivery around the off stump,
defended to point
17.6 Clark to McMillan, one run, good length ball width outside off
stump, McMillan drives it, good fielding by Symonds at cover
End of over 18 (3 runs) New Zealand 106/2 (RR: 5.89 RRR: 217/32 = 6.78)
SR Clark 4-0-14-0 - City End
CD McMillan 6* (12b) HJH Marshall 4* (4b)
18.1 Lewis to McMillan, two runs, on the leg stump, glanced away to fine
leg for a couple of runs
18.2 Lewis to McMillan, no run, defended to point on the back-foot
18.3 Lewis to McMillan, no run, defended to mid-wicket region
18.4 Lewis to McMillan, no run, short of length around the off stump,
defended to cover region
18.5 Lewis to McMillan, no run, McMillan comes down the track and tries
to swing it over but edges to mid-wicket region
18.6 Lewis to McMillan, one run, short of length delivery, pushed to
short cover
End of over 19 (3 runs) New Zealand 109/2 (RR: 5.74 RRR: 214/31 = 6.90)
ML Lewis 5-0-26-2 - Scoreboard End
CD McMillan 9* (18b) HJH Marshall 4* (4b)
19.1 Clark to McMillan, OUT: One more down! fraction short on the off
stump, McMillan goes for the pull but hurried up, gets on top of
the bat and the ball loops straight to Hussey at mid-wicket who
takes an easy catch
New Zealand 109/3, Partnership of 11
CD McMillan c Hussey b Clark 9 (19b 0x4 0x6)
HJH Marshall 4* (4b) SR Clark 4.1-0-14-1
Styris walks in
19.2 Clark to Styris, no run, left alone outside off stump
19.3 Clark to Styris, two runs, full ball on the leg stump, flicked away
to deep mid-wicket region
19.4 Clark to Styris, one run, on the leg stump, glanced away nicely to
fine leg
19.5 Clark to HJH Marshall, no run, bouncer,Hamish tries to get down but
gets hit on the shoulder
19.6 Clark to HJH Marshall, no run, defended to covers
End of over 20 (3 runs) New Zealand 112/3 (RR: 5.60 RRR: 211/30 = 7.03)
SR Clark 5-0-17-1 - City End
SB Styris 3* (3b) HJH Marshall 4* (6b)
20.1 Lewis to Styris, no run, short of length outside off stump, left
alone
20.2 Lewis to Styris, no run, Styris tries to glide it down to thirdman,
mistimed to keeper
20.3 Lewis to Styris, FOUR, on the leg stump, Styris flicks it in the
air to mid-wicket fence
20.4 Lewis to Styris, one run, good length ball outside off stump,
glided to thirdman
20.5 Lewis to HJH Marshall, no run, pitched up on the leg stump, flicked
to mid-wicket
20.6 Lewis to HJH Marshall, one run, defended with soft hands and a
quick single taken at point
End of over 21 (6 runs) New Zealand 118/3 (RR: 5.62 RRR: 205/29 = 7.07)
ML Lewis 6-0-32-2 - Scoreboard End
HJH Marshall 5* (8b) SB Styris 8* (7b 1x4)
21.1 Clark to HJH Marshall, no run, good length on the middle stump,
Hamish turns it to mid-wicket fielder
21.2 Clark to HJH Marshall, one run, short delivery just outside off
stump, Hamish moves back in line and opens the face, runs down to
thirdman
21.3 Clark to Styris, no run, good ball around the off stump, defended
to point region
21.4 Clark to Styris, one run, Clark goes for the bouncer, Styris
quickly picks it up and hooks nicely into the ground to deep
square leg
21.5 Clark to HJH Marshall, legbye: one run, on the leg stump, ball
clips the pads and rolls away onside
21.6 Clark to Styris, no run, good length delivery on the off stump,
driven down to mid-on, not a well-timed shot
End of over 22 (3 runs) New Zealand 121/3 (RR: 5.50 RRR: 202/28 = 7.21)
SR Clark 6-0-19-1 - City End
HJH Marshall 6* (11b) SB Styris 9* (10b 1x4)
Hogg comes onto bowl
22.1 Hogg to HJH Marshall, no run, flighted ball outside off stump,
turning in, driven straight to cover
22.2 Hogg to HJH Marshall, one run, short around the off stump, Hamish
cuts it away to deep point
22.3 Hogg to Styris, one run, tossed up, Styris paddles it to fine leg
22.4 Hogg to HJH Marshall, no run
22.5 Hogg to HJH Marshall, no run, fraction short turning into the leg
stump, turned to square leg
22.6 Hogg to HJH Marshall, two runs, good ball just outside off stump,
Hamish moves forward to defend, gets the edge and Gilchrist fails
to collect it, couple of runs taken
End of over 23 (4 runs) New Zealand 125/3 (RR: 5.43 RRR: 198/27 = 7.33)
GB Hogg 1-0-4-0 - Scoreboard End
SB Styris 10* (11b 1x4) HJH Marshall 9* (16b)
Symonds comes onto bowl
23.1 Symonds to Styris, two runs, pitched up, off-break, Styris drives
to long-on, good runnnig by the batsmen
23.2 Symonds to Styris, one run, turned away to deep mid-wicket
23.3 Symonds to HJH Marshall, wide: three runs, pitched outside leg
stump, Hamish tries to turn but misses, Gilchrist too misses it
completely
23.3 Symonds to Styris, one run, driven to mid-wicket
23.4 Symonds to HJH Marshall, no run, pushed to mid-wicket
23.5 Symonds to HJH Marshall, one run, driven to long-off
23.6 Symonds to Styris, no run, tossed up, turned away straight to mid-
wicket
End of over 24 (9 runs) New Zealand 134/3 (RR: 5.58 RRR: 189/26 = 7.27)
A Symonds 1-0-9-0 (1w) - City End
HJH Marshall 10* (18b) SB Styris 14* (15b 1x4)
24.1 Hogg to HJH Marshall, OUT: Gone! flat and short of length on the
middle stump, turning in, Hamish goes back and tries to pull,
misses it completely and gets right in front
New Zealand 134/4, Partnership of 25
HJH Marshall lbw b Hogg 10 (19b 0x4 0x6)
SB Styris 14* (15b 1x4) GB Hogg 1.1-0-4-1
Cairns comes in
24.2 Hogg to Cairns, legbye: one run
24.3 Hogg to Styris, one run, turned away to onside
24.4 Hogg to Cairns, no run, fraction short, cairns goes back and tries
to cut it late but misses it
24.5 Hogg to Cairns, no run, turned straight to square leg
24.6 Hogg to Cairns, no run, tossed up, pushed to mid-wicket
End of over 25 (2 runs) New Zealand 136/4 (RR: 5.44 RRR: 187/25 = 7.48)
GB Hogg 2-0-5-1 - Scoreboard End
SB Styris 15* (16b 1x4) CL Cairns 0* (4b)
25.1 Symonds to Styris, one run, short delviery, off-break, Styris turns
it around to deep mid-wicket
25.2 Symonds to Cairns, no run, good ball outside off stump, turning in,
beaten
25.3 Symonds to Cairns, no run, defended on the front-foot
25.4 Symonds to Cairns, no run, tossed up outside off stump, pushed to
cover region
25.5 Symonds to Cairns, no run, pitched outside off stump, Cairns tries
to glide but gets beaten
25.6 Symonds to Cairns, one run, turned away behind square
End of over 26 (2 runs) New Zealand 138/4 (RR: 5.31 RRR: 185/24 = 7.71)
A Symonds 2-0-11-0 (1w) - City End
CL Cairns 1* (9b) SB Styris 16* (17b 1x4)
26.1 Hogg to Cairns, one run, defended to point
26.2 Hogg to Styris, one run, driven to long-on
26.3 Hogg to Cairns, no run
26.4 Hogg to Cairns, wide: no run, down the legside
26.4 Hogg to Cairns, no run, short of length, Cairns gets on the pads
26.5 Hogg to Cairns, one run, pushed to point region and a quick single
taken
26.6 Hogg to Styris, one run, low full toss, driven to deep cover
End of over 27 (5 runs) New Zealand 143/4 (RR: 5.30 RRR: 180/23 = 7.83)
GB Hogg 3-0-10-1 (1w) - Scoreboard End
SB Styris 18* (19b 1x4) CL Cairns 3* (13b)
27.1 Symonds to Styris, one run, driven to deep cover
27.2 Symonds to Cairns, one run, defended to point and a quick single
taken
27.3 Symonds to Styris, one run, turned away behind square
27.4 Symonds to Cairns, no run, short of length turning in, hits Cairns
on pads
27.5 Symonds to Cairns, no run, defended with pad as the first defence
27.6 Symonds to Cairns, no run, cut away straight to point
End of over 28 (3 runs) New Zealand 146/4 (RR: 5.21 RRR: 177/22 = 8.05)
A Symonds 3-0-14-0 (1w) - City End
SB Styris 20* (21b 1x4) CL Cairns 4* (17b)
28.1 Hogg to Styris, one run, flighted ball on the stumps, driven to
long-on
28.2 Hogg to Cairns, one run, Cairns comes down the track and tries to
loft, mistimed to long-on
28.3 Hogg to Styris, no run, full length, turned away straight to mid-
wicket
28.4 Hogg to Styris, no run, turned to square leg
28.5 Hogg to Styris, no run, short of length turning into the leg stump,
turned to square leg fielder
28.6 Hogg to Styris, one run, tossed up on the middle stump, turned to
deep mid-wicket
End of over 29 (3 runs) New Zealand 149/4 (RR: 5.14 RRR: 174/21 = 8.29)
GB Hogg 4-0-13-1 (1w) - Scoreboard End
SB Styris 22* (26b 1x4) CL Cairns 5* (18b)
29.1 Symonds to Styris, no run
29.2 Symonds to Styris, one run, turned to fine leg
29.3 Symonds to Cairns, one run, on the middle stump, turned behind
square and a quick single taken
29.4 Symonds to Styris, no run, flighted ball on the off stump, pushed
to mid-wicket
29.5 Symonds to Styris, one run, Styris comes down the track and drives
to long-off
29.6 Symonds to Cairns, one run, driven to long-on
End of over 30 (4 runs) New Zealand 153/4 (RR: 5.10 RRR: 170/20 = 8.50)
A Symonds 4-0-18-0 (1w) - City End
CL Cairns 7* (20b) SB Styris 24* (30b 1x4)
30.1 Hogg to Cairns, one run, flat on the middle stump, pushed to square
leg and they scamper through a single
30.2 Hogg to Styris, one run, turned away in front of square
30.3 Hogg to Cairns, one run, short delivery outside off stump, cut away
hard to deep cover
30.4 Hogg to Styris, OUT: flighted ball on the middle and leg stump,
Styris moves forward and chips it straight back to the bowler,
simple catch taken, soft dismissal
New Zealand 156/5, Partnership of 22
SB Styris c & b Hogg 25 (32b 1x4 0x6)
CL Cairns 9* (22b) GB Hogg 4.4-0-16-2 (1w)
Oram comes in
30.5 Hogg to Oram, two runs, flighted ball around the off stump, turning
away, Oram gets the edge down to thirdman region
30.6 Hogg to Oram, no run, flat and full outside off stump, Oram goes
for the sweep and misses it
End of over 31 (5 runs) New Zealand 158/5 (RR: 5.10 RRR: 165/19 = 8.68)
GB Hogg 5-0-18-2 (1w) - Scoreboard End
CL Cairns 9* (22b) JDP Oram 2* (2b)
31.1 Symonds to Cairns, no run
31.2 Symonds to Cairns, SIX, Max! flighted ball outside off stump,
Cairns goes down on his knees and swings it high and over mid-
wicket
31.3 Symonds to Cairns, SIX, Six more! tossed up again on the off stump,
Cairns comes down the track and lofts it over long-on
31.4 Symonds to Cairns, one run, pushed to cover point
31.5 Symonds to Oram, no run, defended on the front-foot
31.6 Symonds to Oram, no run, flighted ball, beaten around the off stump
End of over 32 (13 runs) New Zealand 171/5 (RR: 5.34 RRR: 152/18 = 8.44)
A Symonds 5-0-31-0 (1w) - City End
CL Cairns 22* (26b 2x6) JDP Oram 2* (4b)
32.1 Hogg to Cairns, one run, driven to deep cover
32.2 Hogg to Oram, no run, flighted ball outside off stump, left alone
32.3 Hogg to Oram, no run, driven back, good fielding by Hogg
32.4 Hogg to Oram, one run, fraction short on the middle stump, turned
away to vacant mid-wicket
32.5 Hogg to Cairns, two runs, flat and short on the stumps, Cairns
makes room and cuts in front of deep cover
32.6 Hogg to Cairns, one run, Cairns comes down the track and drives
hard to long-off
End of over 33 (5 runs) New Zealand 176/5 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 147/17 = 8.65)
GB Hogg 6-0-23-2 (1w) - Scoreboard End
CL Cairns 26* (29b 2x6) JDP Oram 3* (7b)
33.1 Symonds to Cairns, no run, yorker, pushed down the wicket
33.2 Symonds to Cairns, FOUR, flat outside off stump, cairns reverse
sweeps to thirdman fence
33.3 Symonds to Cairns, one run, pushed to mid-wicket
Symonds coming round the wicket
33.4 Symonds to Oram, no run, defended on the front-foot
33.5 Symonds to Oram, no run, punched back, good fielding by Symonds
33.6 Symonds to Oram, one run, pitched up, driven to long-off
End of over 34 (6 runs) New Zealand 182/5 (RR: 5.35 RRR: 141/16 = 8.81)
A Symonds 6-0-37-0 (1w) - City End
JDP Oram 4* (10b) CL Cairns 31* (32b 1x4 2x6)
Lee back onto the attack
34.1 Lee to Oram, one run, short of length ball on the off stump, inside
edge to square leg
34.2 Lee to Cairns, one run, short delivery on the leg stump, glanced
away nicely to fine leg
34.3 Lee to Oram, no run, short delivery around the off stump, moving
away, Oram pushes and gets beaten
Lee coming round the wicket
34.4 Lee to Oram, one run, glided away to thirdman
34.5 Lee to Cairns, one run, good length ball, Cairns goes back and
punches to long-on
34.6 Lee to Oram, one run, short of length delivery around the off
stump, punched to deep cover
End of over 35 (5 runs) New Zealand 187/5 (RR: 5.34 RRR: 136/15 = 9.07)
B Lee 6-0-42-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
JDP Oram 7* (14b) CL Cairns 33* (34b 1x4 2x6)
Hogg back onto the attack
35.1 Hogg to Oram, FOUR, short delivery, Oram goes back and pulls to
mid-wicket fence
35.2 Hogg to Oram, one run
35.3 Hogg to Cairns, no run, good ball on the off stump, inside edge
onto pads trying to defend
35.4 Hogg to Cairns, one run, Cairns comes down the track and takes on
the full, drives to long-on
35.5 Hogg to Oram, one run, pushed to backward point and a quick single
taken
35.6 Hogg to Cairns, FOUR, flat and too short from Hogg, Cairns makes
room and tries to hit it over but gets the edge, ball rolls down
to thirdman fence
End of over 36 (11 runs) New Zealand 198/5 (RR: 5.50 RRR: 125/14 = 8.93)
GB Hogg 7-0-34-2 (1w) - City End
JDP Oram 13* (17b 1x4) CL Cairns 38* (37b 2x4 2x6)
36.1 Lee to Oram, legbye: one run, short delivery outside leg stump,
Oram tries to glance but gets on the pads
36.2 Lee to Cairns, FOUR, short delivery around the off stump, Cairns
makes room and smashes to deep point fence, it went like a rocket
to the fence
36.3 Lee to Cairns, no run, full length on the middle stump, pushed
back, Lee dives and collects, Cairns comes out looking for a run,
Lee throws but misses the stumps
36.4 Lee to Cairns, one run, full toss, driven to long-on
36.5 Lee to Oram, no run, short delivery on the stumps, defended down
the wicket
36.6 Lee to Oram, no run, defended on the back-foot to point region
End of over 37 (6 runs) New Zealand 204/5 (RR: 5.51 RRR: 119/13 = 9.15)
B Lee 7-0-47-0 (1w) - Scoreboard End
CL Cairns 43* (40b 3x4 2x6) JDP Oram 13* (20b 1x4)
Bracken comes into bowl
Bracken coming round the wicket for Cairns
37.1 Bracken to Cairns, one run, defended to short cover and an easy
single taken
37.2 Bracken to Oram, one run, good length ball around the off stump,
driven to long-off
37.3 Bracken to Cairns, one run, Cairns makes room, Bracken goes for the
yorker but the batsman goes down nicely and drives to deep cover
37.4 Bracken to Oram, FOUR, good length ball width outside off stump,
Oram drives beautifully to cover fence
37.5 Bracken to Oram, no run, defended to backward point fielder
37.6 Bracken to Oram, one run, short of length on the off stump,
defended to cover point and an easy single taken
End of over 38 (8 runs) New Zealand 212/5 (RR: 5.58 RRR: 111/12 = 9.25)
NW Bracken 6-0-38-0 - City End
JDP Oram 19* (24b 2x4) CL Cairns 45* (42b 3x4 2x6)
Lewis comes into bowl
38.1 Lewis to Oram, one run, short delivery on the leg stump, turned to
mid-wicket
38.2 Lewis to Cairns, no run, defended to cover region
38.3 Lewis to Cairns, FOUR, pitched around the off stump, Cairns lofts
it flat over cover, excellent shot!
38.4 Lewis to Cairns, one run, pushed to mid-off region
38.5 Lewis to Oram, no run, good ball, moving away, Oram pushes and
misses
38.6 Lewis to Oram, FOUR, full length delivery just outside off stump,
Oram glides it down to third man fence, sensible shot!
End of over 39 (10 runs) New Zealand 222/5 (RR: 5.69 RRR: 101/11 = 9.18)
ML Lewis 7-0-42-2 - Scoreboard End
CL Cairns 50* (45b 4x4 2x6) JDP Oram 24* (27b 3x4)
39.1 Bracken to Cairns, no run, full toss, Cairns makes room and slashes
but straight to point fielder
39.2 Bracken to Cairns, one run, pitched up, Cairns smashes to long-on
39.3 Bracken to Oram, one run, half-volley around the off stump, driven
to long-off
39.4 Bracken to Cairns, SIX, Max! Amazing shot from Cairns! moves away
from the stumps, Bracken follows him, Cairns just hits through the
line with a good follow-through, ball sails over long-off
39.5 Bracken to Cairns, one run, pushed to cover point
39.6 Bracken to Oram, two runs, short of length delivery, moving away a
bit, Oram tries to turn around, gets the edge to thirdman region
End of over 40 (11 runs) New Zealand 233/5 (RR: 5.82 RRR: 90/10 = 9.00)
NW Bracken 7-0-49-0 - City End
CL Cairns 58* (49b 4x4 3x6) JDP Oram 27* (29b 3x4)
90 runs needed in the last 10 overs
40.1 Lewis to Cairns, one run, good length delivery around the off
stump, coming in, Cairns swings it but gets inside edge
40.2 Lewis to Oram, legbye: one run
40.3 Lewis to Cairns, one run, good length delivery on the stumps,
defended to mid-wicket region and an easy single taken
40.4 Lewis to Oram, no run, low full toss, pushed to cover
40.5 Lewis to Oram, one run, full toss, swung away to deep square leg
40.6 Lewis to Cairns, OUT: Strike from Lewis! short of length on the
stumps, Cairns tries to hit it over long-on but doesn't time it
well, straight to Lee at long-on
New Zealand 237/6, Partnership of 81
CL Cairns c Lee b Lewis 60 (52b 4x4 3x6)
End of over 41 (4 runs) New Zealand 237/6 (RR: 5.78 RRR: 86/9 = 9.56)
ML Lewis 8-0-45-3 - Scoreboard End
JDP Oram 28* (32b 3x4)
41.1 Clark to McCullum, one run, punched to deep cover
41.2 Clark to Oram, one run, pitched up, driven to long-on
41.3 Clark to McCullum, two runs, full length on the leg stump, flicked
to fine leg for a couple of runs
41.4 Clark to McCullum, no run, yorker, defended to backward point
region
41.5 Clark to McCullum, FOUR, short and wide outside off stump, McCullum
rocks back and lofts high over point
41.6 Clark to McCullum, two runs, pitched up, driven to deep cover,
Hussey covers it from long-off
End of over 42 (10 runs) New Zealand 247/6 (RR: 5.88 RRR: 76/8 = 9.50)
SR Clark 7-0-29-1 - City End
JDP Oram 29* (33b 3x4) BB McCullum 9* (5b 1x4)
42.1 Lewis to Oram, one run, pitched up, driven to long-off
42.2 Lewis to McCullum, two runs, full toss, batsman tries to defend but
gets the edge to thirdman, Lee fumbles and they come back for the
second easily
42.3 Lewis to McCullum, no run, slower delivery, batsman goes for the
cut and gets beaten
42.4 Lewis to McCullum, one run, pitched up, driven to long-off
42.5 Lewis to Oram, no run, slower delivery, McCullum swings it away and
misses it
42.6 Lewis to Oram, FOUR, yorker outside off stump, Oram tries to glide,
gets the edge to thirdman fence
End of over 43 (8 runs) New Zealand 255/6 (RR: 5.93 RRR: 68/7 = 9.71)
ML Lewis 9-0-53-3 - Scoreboard End
BB McCullum 12* (8b 1x4) JDP Oram 34* (36b 4x4)
43.1 Clark to McCullum, one run, pitched up outside off stump, driven to
deep cover
43.2 Clark to Oram, one run, good length ball on the stumps, Oram swings
away across but mistimes to mid-wicket
43.3 Clark to McCullum, two runs, driven to long-off, excellent running
by the batsmen
43.4 Clark to McCullum, no run, short of length on the off stump,
defended back to the bowler
43.5 Clark to McCullum, FOUR, short delivery just outside off stump,
McCUllum goes back and smashes flat over cover, excellent shot!
43.6 Clark to McCullum, two runs, good length outside off stump,
McCUllum slashes over point, excellent fielding from Lee
End of over 44 (10 runs) New Zealand 265/6 (RR: 6.02 RRR: 58/6 = 9.67)
SR Clark 8-0-39-1 - City End
JDP Oram 35* (37b 4x4) BB McCullum 21* (13b 2x4)
44.1 Lewis to Oram, two runs, short delivery, Oram mistimes his pull,
ball loops over the bowler and couple of runs taken
44.2 Lewis to Oram, FOUR, Shot! pitched up on the middle stump, Oram
makes room and lofts over to the cover fence
44.3 Lewis to Oram, OUT: Oram exposes his stumps, Lee bowls a bouncer on
the leg stump, Oram cuts it and ball loops straight to Clark at
thirdman
New Zealand 271/7, Partnership of 34
JDP Oram c Clark b Lewis 41 (40b 5x4 0x6)
BB McCullum 21* (13b 2x4) ML Lewis 9.3-0-59-4
44.4 Lewis to McCullum, no run, driven to covers
44.5 Lewis to McCullum, FOUR, pitched up outside the off stump, hammered
through covers
44.6 Lewis to McCullum, one run, driven down to long-off
End of over 45 (11 runs) New Zealand 276/7 (RR: 6.13 RRR: 47/5 = 9.40)
ML Lewis 10-0-64-4 - Scoreboard End
BB McCullum 26* (16b 3x4) JAH Marshall 0* (0b)
45.1 Clark to McCullum, one run
45.2 Clark to JAH Marshall, one run
45.3 Clark to McCullum, no run
45.4 Clark to McCullum, two runs, driven down to long-off
45.5 Clark to McCullum, one run
45.6 Clark to JAH Marshall, one run
End of over 46 (6 runs) New Zealand 282/7 (RR: 6.13 RRR: 41/4 = 10.25)
SR Clark 9-0-45-1 - City End
JAH Marshall 2* (2b) BB McCullum 30* (20b 3x4)
46.1 Lee to JAH Marshall, one run, turned to square leg
46.2 Lee to McCullum, FOUR, on the leg stump, flicked to fine leg fence
46.3 Lee to McCullum, one run, turned away to square leg
46.4 Lee to JAH Marshall, two runs, short delivery around the off stump,
glided to third man for a couple of runs
46.5 Lee to JAH Marshall, no run, yorker outside off stump, James late
to it and gets beaten
46.6 Lee to JAH Marshall, wide: no run, down the legside
46.6 Lee to JAH Marshall, legbye: two runs
End of over 47 (11 runs) New Zealand 293/7 (RR: 6.23 RRR: 30/3 = 10.00)
B Lee 8-0-56-0 (2w) - Scoreboard End
BB McCullum 35* (22b 4x4) JAH Marshall 5* (6b)
47.1 SR Clark to McCullum, legbye: one run
47.2 SR Clark to JAH Marshall, one run, driven to long-off, McCullum
calls for the second, Hussey covers and throws it flat to
Gilchrist who collects it cleanly and uproots the stumps, James
well short of the crease
New Zealand 295/8, Partnership of 24
JAH Marshall run out (Hussey) 6 (7b 0x4 0x6)
47.3 SR Clark to Vettori, one run, driven to long-off
47.4 SR Clark to McCullum, two runs, on the leg stump, flicked to deep
mid-wicket
47.5 SR Clark to McCullum, one run, driven to long-off
47.6 SR Clark to Vettori, no run, pushed back to the bowler
End of over 48 (6 runs) New Zealand 299/8 (RR: 6.23 RRR: 24/2 = 12.00)
SR Clark 10-0-50-1 - City End
BB McCullum 38* (25b 4x4) DL Vettori 1* (2b)
48.1 Lee to McCullum, two runs, slower delivery pitched up on the middle
stump, McCullum mistimes his hit, ball loops over the bowler
48.2 Lee to McCullum, (noball) FOUR, beamer straight into the leg stump,
McCullum tries to avoid it, gets the edge and ball rolls down to
thirdman fence
48.2 Lee to McCullum, wide: no run, bouncer high and over the batsman,
McCullum ducks underneath
48.2 Lee to McCullum, one run, short delivery on the off stump, McCullum
smashes flat in the air, one bounce to deep cover
48.3 Lee to Vettori, FOUR, good length ball around the off stump,
moving away a bit, Vettori goes back and taps it late behind
point, ball races away to the fence, clever shot!
48.4 Lee to Vettori, one run, glided to thirdman region, 10 runs off 8
balls
48.5 Lee to McCullum, (noball) two runs, short of length on the stumps,
McCullum swings it to deep mid-wicket but not a well-timed shot
and they pick a couple of runs
No-ball signalled by umpire Bowden as there was only 3 players
inside the circle!
48.5 Lee to McCullum, no run, pitched up, turned to mid-wicket
48.6 Lee to McCullum, one run, pitched up, driven to long-off
End of over 49 (18 runs) New Zealand 317/8 (RR: 6.47 RRR: 6/1 = 6.00)
B Lee 9-0-74-0 (3w 2nb) - Scoreboard End
BB McCullum 48* (31b 5x4) DL Vettori 6* (4b 1x4)
6 runs needed off the last over, Lewis is given the ball
49.1 Lewis to McCullum, one run, pitched up, driven down to long-off,
looking for a second but the fielder moves in quickly and cuts it
off
49.2 Lewis to Vettori, one run, yorker outside off stump, Vettori drops
it to short cover region and crosses over for a single, 4 off 4
needed
49.3 Lewis to McCullum, no run, Run Out! good length, driven straight to
Clarke at point, they take off for a dangerous single and Clarke
hits at the bowlers end
New Zealand 319/9, Partnership of 24
BB McCullum run out (MJ Clark) 49 (33b 5x4 0x6)
49.4 Lewis to Vettori, one run, fuller length ball, pushed to short mid-
wicket region
49.5 Lewis to Mills, no run, All Over! pitched up on the off stump,
driven back to the bowler, Lewis misfields on his follow-through
and ball loops up, Vettori goes for the single and Lewis quick to
get to the ball, dives and takes off the bails
New Zealand 320/10, Partnership of 1
KD Mills run out (Lewis) 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
TV umpire is called for and the red light flashes, 2 runs victory
for Aussies
Aussies win by 2 runs and with that they bag the Chappell-Hadlee
Trophy, 2005-06
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