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Test No. 1894

New Zealand tour of Australia 2008
2008-09 season
Australia vs New Zealand - 1st Test
20-23 November, 2008 (5-day match)

Australia led the 2-match series by 1-0

Venue : Brisbane Cricket Ground
Toss : New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first
Result : Australia won by 149 runs


Aus 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Matthew Hayden c Taylor b Southee
8 
16 
2 
0
50.00 
»
 Simon Katich c McCullum b Southee
10 
17 
1 
0
58.82 
»
 Ricky Ponting c How b Southee
4 
8 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Michael Hussey lbw b Martin
35 
78 
4 
0
44.87 
»
 Michael Clarke b Ryder
98 
217 
9 
0
45.16 
»
 Andrew Symonds c McCullum b O'Brien
26 
33 
3 
0
78.79 
»
 Shane Watson c McCullum b O'Brien
1 
8 
0 
0
12.50 
»
 Brad Haddin c How b Ryder
6 
19 
1 
0
31.58 
»
 Brett Lee c McCullum b Southee
4 
12 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Mitchell Johnson c Taylor b Vettori
5 
15 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Stuart Clark Not Out
13 
40 
1 
0
32.50 
Extras LB 2, W 1, N 1
4
Total : (all out in 77.0 overs)
214
 RR : 2.78

Fall of wickets : 1-13 (Hayden, 3.6 ov), 2-22 (Katich, 5.6 ov), 3-23 (Ponting, 7.1 ov), 4-96 (Hussey, 33.4 ov), 5-132 (Symonds, 45.5 ov), 6-139 (Watson, 49.1 ov), 7-152 (Haddin, 54.4 ov), 8-160 (Lee, 59.4 ov), 9-183 (Johnson, 66.3 ov), 10-214 (Clarke, 76.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chris Martin
18
4 
42 
1
2.33
0
0
»
 Tim Southee
18
3 
63 
4
3.50
0
1
»
 Iain O'Brien
19
6 
44 
2
2.32
0
0
»
 Grant Elliott
10
4 
29 
0
2.90
0
0
»
 Daniel Vettori
8
0 
27 
1
3.38
1
0
»
 Jesse Ryder
4
1 
7 
2
1.75
0
0

NZ 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Aaron Redmond c Ponting b Clark
3 
19 
0 
0
15.79 
»
 Jamie How b Lee
14 
39 
2 
0
35.90 
»
 Jesse Ryder c Haddin b Watson
30 
50 
5 
0
60.00 
»
 Ross Taylor lbw b Lee
40 
51 
7 
0
78.43 
»
 Brendon McCullum c Ponting b Johnson
8 
8 
2 
0
100.00 
»
 Daniel Flynn Not Out
39 
80 
7 
0
48.75 
»
 Grant Elliott b Watson
9 
32 
2 
0
28.13 
»
 Daniel Vettori c Symonds b Johnson
2 
12 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Tim Southee c Symonds b Johnson
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Iain O'Brien c Clarke b Johnson
1 
3 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Chris Martin b Clark
1 
8 
0 
0
12.50 
Extras LB 3, N 6
9
Total : (all out in 50.0 overs)
156
 RR : 3.12

Fall of wickets : 1-7 (Redmond, 5.1 ov), 2-44 (How, 14.4 ov), 3-64 (Ryder, 19.3 ov), 4-73 (McCullum, 20.6 ov), 5-108 (Taylor, 30.5 ov), 6-127 (Elliott, 41.4 ov), 7-143 (Vettori, 46.2 ov), 8-143 (Southee, 46.6 ov), 9-149 (O'Brien, 48.1 ov), 10-156 (Martin, 49.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Brett Lee
16
5 
38 
2
2.38
3
0
»
 Stuart Clark
15
2 
46 
2
3.07
3
0
»
 Shane Watson
10
2 
35 
2
3.50
0
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
8
3 
30 
4
3.75
0
0
»
 Andrew Symonds
1
0 
4 
0
4.00
0
0

Aus 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Matthew Hayden c McCullum b Martin
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Simon Katich Not Out
131 
245 
16 
0
53.47 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Redmond b O'Brien
17 
26 
0 
0
65.38 
»
 Michael Hussey c McCullum b O'Brien
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Michael Clarke run out
9 
15 
1 
0
60.00 
»
 Andrew Symonds c McCullum b Martin
20 
48 
3 
0
41.67 
»
 Shane Watson lbw b Martin
5 
10 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Brad Haddin b Vettori
19 
44 
3 
0
43.18 
»
 Brett Lee b Vettori
7 
25 
1 
0
28.00 
»
 Mitchell Johnson c Vettori b Elliott
31 
59 
3 
1
52.54 
»
 Stuart Clark c Vettori b Southee
18 
12 
4 
0
150.00 
Extras LB 10, N 1
11
Total : (all out in 81.2 overs)
268
 RR : 3.30

Fall of wickets : 1-0 (Hayden, 0.1 ov), 2-40 (Ponting, 8.2 ov), 3-40 (Hussey, 8.6 ov), 4-53 (Clarke, 14.5 ov), 5-109 (Symonds, 31.5 ov), 6-115 (Watson, 35.2 ov), 7-156 (Haddin, 50.2 ov), 8-186 (Lee, 58.2 ov), 9-239 (Johnson, 77.3 ov), 10-268 (Clark, 81.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chris Martin
21
5 
69 
3
3.29
0
0
»
 Tim Southee
16
 .2
5 
62 
1
3.80
0
0
»
 Iain O'Brien
17
1 
58 
2
3.41
1
0
»
 Grant Elliott
6
1 
15 
1
2.50
0
0
»
 Daniel Vettori
19
4 
46 
2
2.42
0
0
»
 Jesse Ryder
2
0 
8 
0
4.00
0
0

NZ 2nd Innings
(Target: 327 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Aaron Redmond c & b Clark
10 
30 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Jamie How c Ponting b Lee
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jesse Ryder lbw b Johnson
24 
50 
3 
0
48.00 
»
 Ross Taylor c Haddin b Johnson
75 
128 
9 
0
58.59 
»
 Brendon McCullum lbw b Clark
3 
6 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Daniel Flynn b Johnson
29 
69 
5 
0
42.03 
»
 Grant Elliott b Clark
0 
10 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Daniel Vettori c Symonds b Johnson
10 
18 
1 
0
55.56 
»
 Tim Southee Not Out
12 
7 
0 
2
171.43 
»
 Iain O'Brien c Clarke b Clark
3 
7 
0 
0
42.86 
»
 Chris Martin b Johnson
1 
4 
0 
0
25.00 
Extras LB 5, W 2, N 3
10
Total : (all out in 54.3 overs)
177
 RR : 3.25

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (How, 0.3 ov), 2-30 (Redmond, 9.6 ov), 3-40 (Ryder, 14.6 ov), 4-49 (McCullum, 17.3 ov), 5-133 (Flynn, 40.4 ov), 6-143 (Elliott, 43.6 ov), 7-160 (Vettori, 50.4 ov), 8-161 (Taylor, 52.1 ov), 9-164 (O'Brien, 53.2 ov), 10-177 (Martin, 54.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Brett Lee
9
0 
53 
1
5.89
3
0
»
 Stuart Clark
17
5 
43 
4
2.53
0
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
17
 .3
6 
39 
5
2.23
0
2
»
 Shane Watson
5
1 
19 
0
3.80
0
0
»
 Andrew Symonds
4
0 
12 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 Michael Clarke
2
0 
6 
0
3.00
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: MG Johnson (Australia)
Umpires : BR Doctrove (West Indies) and RE Koertzen (South Africa)
Third Umpire: RJ Tucker (Australia)
Referee : BC Broad (England)
Reserve Umpire: NS McNamara (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : New Zealand 1st innings 7/0 (AJ Redmond 3*, JM How 2*, 5 ov)
Day 2 : Australia 2nd Innings 131 for six (Katich 67*, Haddin 6*, 38 Ov)
Day 3 : New Zealand 2nd Innings 143 for 6 (LRPL Taylor 67*, 44 Ov)
Day 4 : New Zealand 2nd innings 177 (TG Southee 12*, 54.3 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Andrew Symonds, Brad Haddin (wk), Brett Lee, Matthew Hayden, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Ricky Ponting (Capt.), Shane Watson, Simon Katich, Stuart Clark
New Zealand Aaron Redmond, Brendon McCullum (wk), Chris Martin, Daniel Flynn, Daniel Vettori (Capt.), Grant Elliott, Iain O'Brien, Jamie How, Jesse Ryder, Ross Taylor, Tim Southee
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