Australia vs New Zealand Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 12th Match, 21 January, 1998, Melbourne Cricket Ground

Carlton United Series | January 21, 1998, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Completed

New Zealand

*253/6 (49.1 ov)

Australia

*251/4 (50.0 ov)

New Zealand won by 4 wickets

Player of the Match

Stephen Fleming - New Zealand

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

Australia Inning Inning

251/4 (50.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tom Moody c O'Connor b Harris	19	55	2	0	34.55
Mark Waugh c Nash b Vettori	31	31	4	0	100.00
Ricky Ponting c O'Connor b Cairns	100	114	6	0	87.72
Darren Lehmann run out	46	51	0	0	90.20
Steve Waugh not out	45	47	2	0	95.74
Ian Harvey not out	4	4	0	0	100.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 0, w 6, nb 0, p 0)	6
TOTAL (5.02 RUNS PER OVER)	251/4 (50.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

65-2 (Tom Moody, 0 ov), 51-1 (Mark Waugh, 0 ov), 246-4 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov), 153-3 (Darren Lehmann, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Michael Bevan, Adam Gilchrist, Paul Reiffel, Shane Warne, Paul Wilson

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Shayne O'Connor	4	0	23	0	5.75
Chris Cairns	10	2	46	1	4.60
Daniel Vettori	10	0	41	1	4.10
Chris Harris	10	0	50	1	5.00
Nathan Astle	7	0	35	0	5.00
Dion Nash	3	0	24	0	8.00
Craig McMillan	6	0	32	0	5.33

New Zealand (target 252 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning

253/6 (49.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Craig Spearman c †Gilchrist b Wilson	10	27	1	0	37.04
Nathan Astle c sub b Wilson	13	21	0	0	61.90
Bryan Young c Waugh b Moody	8	21	1	0	38.10
Stephen Fleming not out	116	122	8	0	95.08
Adam Parore c & b Moody	46	77	0	0	59.74
Craig McMillan lbw b Warne	26	14	2	1	185.71
Chris Cairns c sub b Wilson	4	5	0	0	80.00
Chris Harris not out	13	11	2	0	118.18
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 5, w 9, nb 2, p 0)	17
TOTAL (5.15 RUNS PER OVER)	253/6 (49.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

25-1 (Craig Spearman, 0 ov), 26-2 (Nathan Astle, 0 ov), 42-3 (Bryan Young, 0 ov), 178-4 (Adam Parore, 0 ov), 219-5 (Craig McMillan, 0 ov), 226-6 (Chris Cairns, 0 ov)