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© New Zealand Cricket | BB McCullum and SP Fleming to open the batting |
| | | 10:11 GMT: Start of innings |
| | | Welcome back as we get ready for the reply |
| | | Brett Lee to open the bowling |
| | | Fleming and McCullum the batsmen for NZ |
| B Lee comes on to bowl |
| 0 | b1 | 0 | Lee to McCullum
swings and misses as a ball swinging away outside off. 147 kph |
| 0 | b2 | 0 | down leg side and short. Wide not called at 148 kph |
| 0 | b3 | 1 | defends a short ball to point |
| 0 | b4 | 0 | Lee to Fleming
defends on the off side |
| 0 | b5 | 1 | uses the pace and deflects it behind point |
| 0 | b6 | 0 | Lee to McCullum
swing and misses |
| End of over 1: | (2 runs scored) New Zealand 2-0 (McCullum 1*, 4 balls, Fleming 1*, 2 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| GD McGrath comes on to bowl |
| 1 | b1 | 4 | McGrath to Fleming
sinside edge just misses the stumps and runs away to the boundary |
| 1 | b2 | 1 | drives this one straight to mid off |
| 1 | b3 | 1 | McGrath to McCullum
cramped for room but gets it away backward of point |
| 1 | b4 | 2 | McGrath to Fleming
swings away to what looks a certain boundary until Kasprowicz manages to cut it off |
| 1 | b5 | 1 | backs off to make room but can't beat Symonds in the covers |
| 1 | b6 | 1 | McGrath to McCullum
Big slash but hit straight to the fielder in the covers |
| End of over 2: | (10 runs scored) New Zealand 12-0 (McCullum 3*, 6 balls, Fleming 9*, 6 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 2 | b1 | 0 | Lee to McCullum
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| 2 | b2 | 0 | nasty bouncer right on target and quick. McCullum only just gets out of the way |
| 2 | b3 | 1 | squared up and deflects the ball to third man |
| 2 | b4 | 0 | Lee to Fleming
short and swinging away. Fleming fails to make contact |
| 2 | b5 | 4 | short and wide again and Fleming gets it over point for a very flat four |
| 2 | b6 | 4 | whack! no mercy from Fleming as he slaps the ball forward of sqaure leg |
| End of over 3: | (9 runs scored) New Zealand 21-0 (McCullum 4*, 9 balls, Fleming 17*, 9 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 3 | b1 | 4 | McGrath to McCullum
top edge to the third man boundary |
| 3 | b2 | 0 | swing and a miss outside off |
| 3 | b3 | 4 | on the pads and swings it away over mid wicket |
| 3 | b4 | 6 | short and whacks it over third man |
| 3 | b5 | 1 | gets the yorker in and McCullum digs it out to the onside |
| 3 | b6 | 0 | McGrath to Fleming
swings and misses |
| End of over 4: | (15 runs scored) New Zealand 36-0 (McCullum 19*, 14 balls, Fleming 17*, 10 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 4 | b1 | 0 | Lee to McCullum
swing and a miss |
| 4 | b2 | 3 | pushed through the onside. Excellent running for three |
| 4 | b3 | 0 | Lee to Fleming
wide of off stump and a swing and a miss |
| 4 | b4 | 1 | yorker and Fleming throws the bat out square for the deflection |
| 4 | b5 | 1wd | Lee to McCullum
short bouncer down leg side |
| 4 | b6 | 4 | drives through the covers |
| 4 | b7 | 4 | short and wide of off stump. square drives and beats McGrath on the boundary |
| End of over 5: | (13 runs scored) New Zealand 49-0 (McCullum 30*, 18 balls, Fleming 18*, 12 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| | | Kasprowicz with a Lillee like sweat band into the attack |
| MS Kasprowicz comes on to bowl |
| 5 | b1 | 0 | Kasprowicz to Fleming
and it straight through him! Fleming misses but Kaspa does as he's clean bowled |
| | | Fleming b Kasprowicz (18 runs, 13 balls, 3x4, 0x6) |
© New Zealand Cricket | MS Sinclair comes in to bat |
| 5 | b2 | 0 | Kasprowicz to Sinclair
Big swing looking for the six but just finds Katich at mid off |
| | | Sinclair c Katich b Kasprowicz (0 runs, 1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) |
© New Zealand Cricket | SB Styris comes in to bat |
| | | Kaspa looking for a hat-trick here. Styris the possible victim |
| | | In fact McCullum as they have crossed |
| 5 | b3 | 0 | Kasprowicz to McCullum
outside off stump and McCullum almost tempted to go fishing |
| 5 | b4 | 1 | deflects on the off side |
| | | CricketArchive Oracles say that the New Zealand 50 took 5.4 overs |
| 5 | b5 | 2 | Kasprowicz to Styris
cramped for room but gets it away on the onside |
| 5 | b6 | 0 | pushes into the cover for no runs |
| End of over 6: | (3 runs scored) New Zealand 52-2 (McCullum 31*, 20 balls, Styris 2*, 2 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| | | Excellent over from Kasprowicz suddenly turns the game |
| | | Hopes into the attack |
| JR Hopes comes on to bowl |
| 6 | b1 | 0 | Hopes to McCullum
beats the outside edge and Gilchrist standing up whips the bails off |
| 6 | b2 | 1 | worked nicly through point |
| 6 | b3 | 2 | Hopes to Styris
top edge and Gilchrist covers a lot of ground to just miss the catch |
| 6 | b4 | 6 | whack! Drives through the ball and it just clears the rop at wide long on |
| 6 | b5 | 2 | deflects the ball to third man |
| 6 | b6 | 0 | the ball hold sup and Styris just defends |
| End of over 7: | (11 runs scored) New Zealand 63-2 (McCullum 32*, 22 balls, Styris 12*, 6 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 7 | b1 | 4 | Kasprowicz to McCullum
big swing and the slog goes in front of point bouncing just before the rope |
| 7 | b2 | 0 | cuts and Ponting picks one up knee height at backward point |
| | | McCullum c Ponting b Kasprowicz (36 runs, 24 balls, 5x4, 1x6) |
© New Zealand Cricket | CD McMillan comes in to bat |
| | | McMillan to the crease |
| 7 | b3 | 1wd | Kasprowicz to McMillan
slow ball down leg side |
| 7 | b4 | 0 | drives into the covers |
| 7 | b5 | 1 | drops it as his feet, rolls back towards Gilchrist and they take off. McMillan covers the stumps as he runs |
| 7 | b6 | 1 | Kasprowicz to Styris
deflects |
| 7 | b7 | 6 | Kasprowicz to McMillan
jabs it over cover. uses his feet well |
| End of over 8: | (13 runs scored) New Zealand 76-3 (Styris 13*, 7 balls, McMillan 7*, 3 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 8 | b1 | 2 | Hopes to Styris
Gets under it and hits hit high straigh down the ground. Distance not enough |
| 8 | b2 | 0 | tries to pull him over mid wicket but beaten by a slower ball and Gilchrist takes the bails off |
| 8 | b3 | 4 | half-colley this time and Styris connects this time beating the fielder |
| 8 | b4 | 1 | pushed through extra cover |
| | | 29,000 people in to watch this match |
| 8 | b5 | 1 | Hopes to McMillan
pushed through to wide long off |
| 8 | b6 | 1 | Hopes to Styris
full length and picked off the boots behind square |
| End of over 9: | (9 runs scored) New Zealand 85-3 (Styris 21*, 12 balls, McMillan 8*, 4 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 9 | b1 | 1 | Kasprowicz to Styris
deflects behind square. Gilchrist fields |
| 9 | b2 | 0 | Kasprowicz to McMillan
swings and misses. Good length from Kasprowicz |
| 9 | b3 | 1 | |
| 9 | b4 | 4 | Kasprowicz to Styris
slower ball. Styris waits on it and pulls through mid wicket |
| 9 | b5 | 1 | looks to the yorker this time but Styris up to the job and pushes it straight |
| 9 | b6 | 0 | Kasprowicz to McMillan
DROPPED! smashes straight back and Kasprowicz can't hold on to it. Difficult chance |
| End of over 10: | (7 runs scored) New Zealand 92-3 (Styris 27*, 15 balls, McMillan 9*, 7 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 10 | b1 | 1 | Hopes to Styris
drives to long on |
| 10 | b2 | 0 | Hopes to McMillan
in the slot and McMillan skies it straight down the ground but it falls short and into the waiting hands of Hussey |
| | | McMillan c Hussey b Hopes (9 runs, 8 balls, 0x4, 1x6) |
© CricketArchive | CL Cairns comes in to bat |
| | | Crowd goes wild as Cairns strides to the crease |
| 10 | b3 | 1 | Hopes to Styris
on leg stump and picked off behind square |
| 10 | b4 | 0 | Hopes to Cairns
pushes onto onside |
| 10 | b5 | 0 | pitches it right up there and Cairns just plays it back to the bowler |
| 10 | b6 | 1 | Again good line and length and Cairns can only steer it out on the offside |
| End of over 11: | (3 runs scored) New Zealand 95-4 (Styris 29*, 17 balls, Cairns 1*, 3 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 11 | b1 | 0 | Kasprowicz to Cairns
pulled in the air on onside and McGrath swallows it |
| | | Cairns c McGrath b Kasprowicz (1 runs, 4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) |
© New Zealand Cricket | HJH Marshall comes in to bat |
| 11 | b2 | 1 | Kasprowicz to Styris
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| 11 | b3 | 2 | Kasprowicz to Marshall
speared into the legs and Kaspa apeals, they run and then get an overthrow |
| 11 | b4 | 2 | steered out to point and Ponting misfields to allow a second |
| | | CricketArchive Oracles say that the New Zealand 100 took 11.4 overs |
| 11 | b5 | 0 | slower ball and Marshall can only adjust and defend back |
| 11 | b6 | 1 | pushed on onside and they run |
| End of over 12: | (6 runs scored) New Zealand 101-5 (Styris 30*, 18 balls, Marshall 5*, 4 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| | | Symonds to be the 5th bowler |
| A Symonds comes on to bowl |
| 12 | b1 | 1 | Symonds to Marshall
deflects it away |
| 12 | b2 | 1 | Symonds to Styris
inside edge and fielded by short fine leg who fires at the bowlers end but home safe |
| 12 | b3 | 2 | Symonds to Marshall
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| 12 | b4 | 0 | And bowled him! A quicker ball that skids on and takes the off stump |
| | | Marshall b Symonds (8 runs, 7 balls, 0x4, 0x6) |
© New Zealand Cricket | AR Adams comes in to bat |
| 12 | b5 | 0 | Symonds to Adams
outside off stump. and plays and misses |
| 12 | b6 | 1 | pushes it back straight |
| End of over 13: | (5 runs scored) New Zealand 106-6 (Styris 31*, 19 balls, Adams 1*, 2 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| | | Clarke comes on the bowl |
| MJ Clarke comes on to bowl |
| 13 | b1 | 0 | Clarke to Adams
outside off stump and Adams just prods deffensivly |
| 13 | b2 | 1 | swings at this one but straight to the fielder at wide long off |
| 13 | b3 | 1 | Clarke to Styris
shorter ball and picked off to mid wicket |
| 13 | b4 | 1 | Clarke to Adams
turned behind square leg |
| 13 | b5 | 1 | Clarke to Styris
gives himself some room and swings over covers. Katich does well with a difficult bounce |
| 13 | b6 | 4 | Clarke to Adams
goves straight this time and finally finds the boundary |
| End of over 14: | (8 runs scored) New Zealand 114-6 (Styris 33*, 21 balls, Adams 7*, 6 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 14 | b1 | 0 | Symonds to Styris
well wide of off stump and the crowd boos the wide not being called |
| 14 | b2 | 6 | whack! hits this one straight and just clears the rope |
| 14 | b3 | 1 | gets this one pitched up and can just dig it out to the covers |
| 14 | b4 | 0 | Symonds to Adams
Terrible mix-up and the ball is pushed to McGrath at deep mid off. Adams sacrifices himself |
| | | Adams run out (McGrath) (7 runs, 7 balls, 1x4, 0x6) |
| JW Wilson comes in to bat |
| 14 | b5 | 1 | Symonds to Styris
pushed to point |
| 14 | b6 | 1 | Symonds to Wilson
pushed to point |
| End of over 15: | (9 runs scored) New Zealand 123-7 (Styris 41*, 25 balls, Wilson 1*, 1 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 15 | b1 | 0 | Clarke to Wilson
keeps low and just dug out |
| 15 | b2 | 1 | drives up to long on |
| 15 | b3 | 0 | Clarke to Styris
attempted cut wide of off stump. Fails to connect |
| 15 | b4 | 0 | slower ball and only manages to hit it back to Clarke |
| 15 | b5 | 1 | plays through the off-side |
| 15 | b6 | 1 | Clarke to Wilson
backfoot cut |
| End of over 16: | (3 runs scored) New Zealand 126-7 (Styris 42*, 28 balls, Wilson 3*, 4 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 16 | b1 | 4 | Symonds to Wilson
full toss and mis hits it to backward point |
| 16 | b2 | 1 | pulled over mid wicket and falls just short of the deep fielder |
| 16 | b3 | 4 | Symonds to Styris
wide of off stump and Styris reaches out to drive it square |
| 16 | b4 | 2 | slog drives it straight but can't beat the fielders |
| 16 | b5 | 4 | slogged straight down the ground and splits the fielders |
| | | CricketArchive Oracles say that Scott Styris has made 50 in 31 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes |
| 16 | b6 | 4 | and again finds the perfect gap in the field on the onside |
| End of over 17: | (19 runs scored) New Zealand 145-7 (Styris 56*, 32 balls, Wilson 8*, 6 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| | | McGrath back into the attack |
| GD McGrath comes on to bowl |
| 17 | b1 | 4 | McGrath to Wilson
edges wide of off stump |
| 17 | b2 | 1 | drives it to long off |
| | | CricketArchive Oracles say that the New Zealand 150 took 17.2 overs |
| 17 | b3 | 2 | McGrath to Styris
drives down the ground and Kasprowicz just cuts off the boundary |
| 17 | b4 | 6 | same shot but this time in the air. Kasprowicz gets the finger tips to it but it carries over the boundary |
| 17 | b5 | 0 | attempts to hook a bouncer and misses |
| 17 | b6 | 1 | pitched up and Styris digs it out to long off |
| End of over 18: | (14 runs scored) New Zealand 159-7 (Styris 65*, 36 balls, Wilson 13*, 8 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| B Lee comes on to bowl |
| 18 | b1 | 1 | Lee to Styris
pitched up and Stryis gets it away on onside |
| 18 | b2 | 0 | Lee to Wilson
swing and a miss outside off stump. Wilson caught out backing away |
| 18 | b3 | 0 | almost a replay of the previous ball. swings and misses outside off stump |
| 18 | b4 | 1 | gets contact this time and picks up a single through point |
| 18 | b5 | 0 | Lee to Styris
inside edge into the ground. Gilchrist fields and almost catches Styris out looking for a single |
| 18 | b6 | 0 | big swing and the ball is through him onto the stumps |
| | | Styris b Lee (66 runs, 39 balls, 5x4, 3x6) |
© New Zealand Cricket | KD Mills comes in to bat |
| End of over 19: | (2 runs scored) New Zealand 161-8 (Wilson 14*, 11 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| 19 | b1 | 2 | McGrath to Wilson
cuts forward of point |
| 19 | b2 | 2 | hits high in the air down towards long on |
| 19 | b3 | 0 | big swing and a miss and middle stump gets knocked out of the ground |
| | | Wilson b McGrath (18 runs, 14 balls, 2x4, 0x6) |
© CricketArchive | DR Tuffey comes in to bat |
| 19 | b4 | 4 | McGrath to Tuffey
Tuffey backs away and then stretches out to get bat onto ball and it runs backward of point |
| 19 | b5 | 1 | drives down the ground |
| | | NZ looking for 45 off this ball |
| | | McGrath rolls the ball down the pitch underarm |
| | | Billy Bowden gets out the red card |
| 19 | b6 | 0 | McGrath to Mills
slogs down the ground only to find Kasprowicz |
| | | Mills c Kasprowicz b McGrath (0 runs, 1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) |
| End of over 20: | (9 runs scored) New Zealand 170-10 (Tuffey 5*, 2 balls) |
| Over | Ball | Runs |
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| | | 10:12 GMT: End of innings |
| | | End of the match: Australia won by 44 runs
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| | | 10:12 GMT: End of the session's play |
| | | 10:12 GMT: Close of play for the day |