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Australia v New Zealand
Commonwealth Bank Series 2006/07
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 21st January 2007 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 2 wickets
PointsAustralia 4; New Zealand 0
UmpiresAsad Rauf, SJA Taufel
TV umpireRL Parry
RefereeRS Madugalle
ScorersCL Bennison, RL Sanday
Reserve UmpireRD Goodger
Man of the MatchMJ Clarke

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*SP Flemingc Hussey b Clark1243631-27.91
NJ Astlec Gilchrist b Lee0413--0.00
HJH Marshallc Gilchrist b Lee036--0.00
LRPL Taylorc Hussey b Clark2643615-60.47
PG Fultonc Hayden b Clark1939591-48.72
CD McMillanc and b McGrath898712673102.30
+BB McCullumlbw b McGrath152432-162.50
DL Vettoric Ponting b Clark61011--60.00
JEC Franklinc Hayden b McGrath1818301-100.00
MR Gillespienot out612201-50.00
MJ Masonb Bracken4710--57.14
Extras(2 b, 12 lb, 4 nb, 5 w)23
Total(all out, 220 minutes, 47.4 overs)218
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Astle, 2.4 ov), 2-7 (Marshall, 4.2 ov), 3-38 (Fleming, 13.1 ov), 4-53 (Taylor, 17.1 ov), 5-84 (Fulton, 26.4 ov), 6-126 (McCullum, 34.1 ov), 7-136 (Vettori, 36.5 ov), 8-193 (Franklin, 43.2 ov), 9-205 (McMillan, 45.2 ov), 10-218 (Mason, 47.4 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Lee10   14321230.004.30
Bracken8.42331--52.003.81
McGrath10   1243-120.002.40
Clark10   1544-115.005.40
Symonds8   04404--5.50
White1   060---6.00

Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
+AC Gilchristc McCullum b Franklin337--100.00
ML Haydenc Taylor b Mason01013--0.00
MJ Clarkec Taylor b Vettori751111579-67.57
*RT Pontinglbw b Mason515161-33.33
A Symondsb Vettori3840547-95.00
MEK Husseynot out65731346189.04
CL Whitec Fulton b Gillespie51513--33.33
B Leec Marshall b Gillespie21220--16.67
NW Brackenc Taylor b McMillan1416131-87.50
SR Clarknot out135--33.33
GD McGrathdid not bat      
Extras(6 lb, 6 nb, 4 w)16
Total(8 wickets, 220 minutes, 48.4 overs)224
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Gilchrist, 1.2 ov), 2-6 (Hayden, 2.4 ov), 3-17 (Ponting, 6.5 ov), 4-77 (Symonds, 19.4 ov), 5-167 (Clarke, 37.1 ov), 6-175 (White, 40.3 ov), 7-198 (Lee, 44.3 ov), 8-217 (Bracken, 47.5 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Mason10   24622230.004.60
Franklin10   14711160.004.70
Gillespie10   23421330.003.40
Vettori10   0412--30.004.10
Astle2.40220---8.25
McMillan6   0281--36.004.67

Notes
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (30/2)
--> New Zealand powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (30/2) to 15
--> New Zealand powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 16 to 20
--> Australia powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (36/3)
--> Australia powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (36/3) to 15
--> Australia powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 33 to 37
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 15.6 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 29.6 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 38.5 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 200 in 44.4 overs
--> Australia innings: 50 in 11.4 overs
--> Australia innings: 100 in 24.2 overs
--> Australia innings: 150 in 34.2 overs
--> Australia innings: 200 in 44.5 overs
--> CD McMillan 50 in 64 balls, 96 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke 50 in 92 balls, 131 minutes with 5 fours
--> MEK Hussey 50 in 64 balls, 111 minutes with 6 fours
--> MEK Hussey passed 1500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 46
--> MJ Mason made his debut in Australia in List A matches
--> MJ Mason made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> SR Clark achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches in the New Zealand innings (previous best was 4-55)
--> B Lee reached 300 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed NJ Astle, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand innings
--> GD McGrath reached 350 wickets in ODI matches when he dismissed CD McMillan, his 3rd wicket in the New Zealand innings

New Zealand innings
Australia innings
CD McMillan (33) and JEC Franklin (17) added 50 in 32 balls for the New Zealand 8th wicket
MJ Clarke (13) and A Symonds (33) added 50 in 52 balls for the Australia 4th wicket
MJ Clarke (23) and MEK Hussey (24) added 50 in 66 balls for the Australia 5th wicket
12th men: G.B.Hogg (A) & J.S.Patel (N)