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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
Player 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
--> 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

Australia innings
12th men: G.B.Hogg (A) & J.S.Patel (N)