Test # 1491
Trans-Tasman Trophy, 1999/00, 2nd Test
New Zealand v Australia
Basin Reserve, Wellington
24,25,26,27 March 2000 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 6 wickets
Series: Australia leads the 3-Test series 2-0

Toss: New Zealand
Umpires: DM Quested and Riazuddin (Pak)
TV Umpire: EA Watkin
Match Referee: MH Denness (Eng)
Man of the Match: MJ Slater

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: New Zealand 298, Australia 29/2 (Slater 22*; 7 overs)
  • Day 2: Australia 318/5 (SR Waugh 109*, Martyn 41*; 87.4 overs)
  • Day 3: Australia 419, New Zealand 189/5 (Fleming 53*, Cairns 61*; 58 overs) 
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
MJ Horne              c Warne            b Lee                  4  18  12  1 0
CM Spearman           c Gilchrist        b Lee                  4   7   3  1 0
MS Sinclair           lbw                b Miller               4  37  25  1 0
*SP Fleming           c Miller           b Warne               16  71  44  1 0
NJ Astle              c ME Waugh         b Warne               61 118  94  8 0
CD McMillan           c Gilchrist        b Lee                  1  20  14  0 0
CL Cairns             c Blewett          b Miller             109 205 138 14 2
+AC Parore            c Gilchrist        b Blewett             46 113  97  4 2
DL Vettori            c Langer           b Warne               27  46  44  5 0
SB Doull              c Slater           b Warne               12  18  12  1 0
SB O'Connor           not out                                   2   9   4  0 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 8, nb 3)                        12
Total                 (all out, 80.5 overs, 335 mins)         298

FoW: 1-4 (Spearman, 1.3 ov), 2-9 (Horne, 3.5 ov),
     3-18 (Sinclair, 9.6 ov), 4-53 (Fleming, 19.5 ov),
     5-66 (McMillan, 24.3 ov), 6-138 (Astle, 38.4 ov),
     7-247 (Parore, 69.1 ov), 8-282 (Cairns, 77.1 ov),
     9-287 (Vettori, 78.5 ov), 10-298 (Doull, 80.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McGrath                     17      4     60      0 (2nb)
Lee                         17      2     49      3
Miller                      20      2     78      2
Warne                       14.5    1     68      4 (1nb)
Blewett                      8      1     24      1
SR Waugh                     4      0     10      0

Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
MJ Slater             c Parore           b McMillan           143 277 214 22 1
GS Blewett            c Astle            b Doull                0  14   9  0 0
SK Warne              lbw                b Vettori              7  14   7  1 0
JL Langer             c Parore           b Cairns              12  26  18  2 0
ME Waugh              c Sinclair         b Cairns               3   7   7  0 0
*SR Waugh             not out                                 151 413 312 23 0
DR Martyn             c Parore           b McMillan            78 120 101 14 0
+AC Gilchrist         c Parore           b O'Connor             3  28  21  0 0
B Lee                 lbw                b O'Connor             0   7   6  0 0
CR Miller                            c & b McMillan             4   6   5  1 0
GD McGrath                           c & b Cairns              14  33  26  1 0
Extras                (lb 1, nb 3)                              4
Total                 (all out, 120.3 overs, 476 mins)        419

FoW: 1-8 (Blewett, 3.3 ov), 2-29 (Warne, 6.6 ov),
     3-47 (Langer, 12.6 ov), 4-51 (ME Waugh, 14.3 ov),
     5-250 (Slater, 71.3 ov), 6-364 (Martyn, 101.2 ov),
     7-375 (Gilchrist, 108.3 ov), 8-375 (Lee, 110.3 ov),
     9-386 (Miller, 111.5 ov), 10-419 (McGrath, 120.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cairns                      26.3    2    110      3 (2nb)
Doull                       19      3     78      1
Vettori                     15      1     50      1 (1nb)
O'Connor                    26      2     78      2
Astle                       11      2     45      0
McMillan                    23     10     57      3

New Zealand 2nd innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
MJ Horne                                 b Lee                 14  91  53  1 0
CM Spearman           c Langer           b Miller              38 126  98  5 0
MS Sinclair                              b Lee                  0   3   3  0 0
*SP Fleming           c Blewett          b Miller              60 198 154  6 0
NJ Astle                                 b Warne               14  22  19  2 0
CD McMillan           c ME Waugh         b Warne                0   1   1  0 0
CL Cairns             lbw                b McGrath             69 115  83  4 6
+AC Parore            run out (Blewett)                        33 131  93  5 0
DL Vettori            c SR Waugh         b Lee                  8  32  22  2 0
SB Doull              c SR Waugh         b Warne               40  43  34  6 1
SB O'Connor           not out                                   4  26  20  1 0
Extras                (b 3, lb 8, nb 3)                        14
Total                 (all out, 96.2 overs, 398 mins)         294

FoW: 1-46 (Horne, 22.1 ov), 2-46 (Sinclair, 22.4 ov),
     3-69 (Spearman, 30.5 ov), 4-88 (Astle, 37.1 ov),
     5-88 (McMillan, 37.2 ov), 6-198 (Cairns, 64.2 ov),
     7-205 (Fleming, 71.4 ov), 8-222 (Vettori, 78.4 ov),
     9-276 (Doull, 89.3 ov), 10-294 (Parore, 96.2 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McGrath                     22.2   11     35      1 (1nb)
Lee                         23      6     87      3 (2nb)
Miller                      21      5     54      2
Warne                       27      7     92      3
Blewett                      3      0     15      0

Australia 2nd innings (target: 174 runs)                        R   M   B  4 6
MJ Slater             st Parore          b Vettori             12  37  23  2 0
GS Blewett                               b Cairns              25 130 114  1 0
JL Langer             c Spearman         b O'Connor            57 130  75  5 1
ME Waugh              not out                                  44  94  70  6 0
*SR Waugh             c Fleming          b O'Connor            15  25  22  3 0
DR Martyn             not out                                  17  30  21  3 0
Extras                (b 2, lb 2, w 3)                          7
Total                 (4 wickets, 54.1 overs, 225 mins)       177

DNB: +AC Gilchrist, SK Warne, B Lee, CR Miller, GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-22 (Slater, 9.1 ov), 2-83 (Blewett, 32.2 ov),
     3-110 (Langer, 40.2 ov), 4-144 (SR Waugh, 46.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cairns                      13      2     45      1
O'Connor                    11      3     42      2
Vettori                      8      1     19      1 (1w)
Doull                       10      2     35      0
McMillan                     2      0     13      0
Astle                       10.1    4     19      0
    • 12th Men: PJ Wiseman (NZ) DW Fleming (Aus)

      Day 1

    • Lunch: New Zealand 69/5 (NJ Astle 33*, CL Cairns 3*) 27 overs
    • Tea: New Zealand 204/6 (CL Cairns 82*, AC Parore 25*) 59 overs
    • NJ Astle 50 off 80 balls, 102 mins
    • CL Cairns 50 off 54 balls, 68 mins
    • CL Cairns 100 off 123 balls, 159 mins
    • CL Cairns third Test century
    • New Zealand 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (67th over - GD McGrath's 17th over)
    • Partnerships
    • New Zealand:
    • Wicket 1: Score 4 - Spearman & Horne(0*) 4 runs, 7 mins, 9 balls
    • Wicket 2: Score 9 - Horne & Sinclair(0*) 5 runs, 10 mins, 14 balls
    • Wicket 3: Score 18 - Sinclair & Fleming(5*) 9 runs, 26 mins, 37 balls
    • Wicket 4: Score 53 - Fleming & Astle(22*) 35 runs, 44 mins, 59 balls
    • Wicket 5: Score 66 - McMillan & Astle(33*) 13 runs, 19 mins, 28 balls
    • Wicket 6: Score 138 - Astle & Cairns(41*) 72 runs, 54 mins, 88 balls (50 P'ship off 72 balls, 44 mins)
    • Wicket 7: Score 247 - Parore & Cairns(103*) 109 runs, 113 mins, 182 balls (50 P'ship off 95 balls, 62 mins; 100 P'ship off 170 balls, 104 mins)
    • Wicket 8: Score 282 - Cairns & Vettori(25*) 35 runs, 36 mins, 48 balls
    • Wicket 9: Score 287 - Vettori & Doull(3*) 5 runs, 7 mins, 10 balls
    • Wicket 10: Score 298 - Doull & O'Connor(2*) 11 runs, 9 mins, 12 balls
    • Australia:
    • Wicket 1: Score 8 - Blewett & Slater 8 runs, 14 mins, 21 balls
    • Wicket 2: Score 29 - Warne & Slater 21 runs, 14 mins, 21 balls
    • NZ 50: 11.53am, 83 mins, 111 balls
    • NZ 100: 1.34pm, 145 mins, 204 balls (last 50: 62 mins, 93 balls)
    • NZ 150: 2.08pm, 179 mins, 257 balls (last 50: 34 mins, 53 balls)
    • NZ 200: 3.06pm, 237 mins, 346 balls (last 50: 58 mins, 89 balls)
    • NZ 250: 4.15pm, 286 mins, 425 balls (last 50: 49 mins, 79 balls)

      Day 2

    • Lunch: Australia 91/4 (MJ Slater 47*, SR Waugh 21*)
    • Tea: Australia 224/4 (MJ Slater 127*, SR Waugh 73*)
    • MJ Slater 50 off 97 balls, 8 x 4's
    • MJ Slater 100 off 151 balls, 190 mins, 15 x 4's, 1 x 6
    • SR Waugh 50 off 94 balls, 134 mins, 8 x 4's
    • SR Waugh 100 off 207 balls, 256 mins, 16 x 4's
    • New ball taken at Australia 274/5 80 overs - the 73rd of the day
    • 54 minutes of play was lost at 12.25pm when players left the field due to rain
    • Play was called off at 5.45pm due to bad light
    • Partnerships
    • Australia:
    • Wicket 3: Score 47 - Langer & Slater 18 runs, 25 mins, 36 balls
    • Wicket 4: Score 51 - ME Waugh & Slater 4 runs, 7 mins, 9 balls
    • Wicket 5: Score 250 - Slater & SR Waugh 199 runs, 214 mins, 343 balls
    • Aus 50: 11.02am, 59 mins, 83 balls
    • Aus 100: 1.55pm, 134 mins, 195 balls (last 50: 73 mins, 112 balls)
    • Aus 150: 2.33pm, 172 mins, 259 balls (last 50: 38 mins, 64 balls)
    • Aus 200: 3.24pm, 223 mins, 338 balls (last 50: 51 mins, 79 balls)
    • Aus 250: 4.35pm, 273 mins, 422 balls (last 50: 50 mins, 84 balls)
    • Aus 300: 5.31pm, 329 mins, 507 balls (last 50: 56 mins, 85 balls)

      Day 3

    • Play started at 10.00am
    • Lunch: Australia 419 ao (SR Waugh 151*)
    • Tea: New Zealand 69/3 (CM Spearman 38*, SP Fleming 15*)
    • DR Martyn 50 off 70 balls, 86 mins, 9 x 4's
    • SR Waugh 150 off 311 balls, 415 mins, 23 x 4's
    • CL Cairns 50 off 54 balls, 68 mins, 2 x 4's 6 x 6's
    • SP Fleming 50 off 94 balls, 135 mins, 5 x 4's
    • 12.03pm off the field for five minutes due to a light shower
    • Players left field at 5.28pm due to bad light
    • Stumps were called at 5.43pm
    • Partnerships
    • Australia:
    • Wicket 6: Score 364 - Martyn & SR Waugh 114 runs, 120 mins, 181 balls
    • Wicket 7: Score 375 - Gilchrist & SR Waugh 11 runs, 28 mins, 43 balls
    • Wicket 8: Score 375 - Lee & SR Waugh 0 runs, 7 mins, 12 balls
    • Wicket 9: Score 386 - Miller & SR Waugh 11 runs, 6 mins, 8 balls
    • Wicket 10: Score 419 - McGrath & SR Waugh 33 runs, 33 mins, 52 balls
    • New Zealand:
    • Wicket 1: Score 46 - Horne & Spearman 46 runs, 91 mins, 133 balls
    • Wicket 2: Score 46 - Sinclair & Spearman 0 runs, 3 mins, 3 balls
    • Wicket 3: Score 69 - Spearman & Fleming 23 runs, 20 mins, 49 balls
    • Wicket 4: Score 88 - Astle & Fleming 19 runs, 22 mins, 38 balls
    • Wicket 5: Score 88 - McMillan & Fleming 0 runs, 1 min, 1 ball
    • Aus 350: 10.34am, 376 mins, 573 balls (last 50: 47 mins, 64 balls)
    • Aus 400: 11.58am, 460 mins, 698 balls (last 50: 84 mins, 125 balls)
    • NZ 50: 2.52pm, 109 mins, 156 balls
    • NZ 100: 4.17pm, 171 mins, 261 balls (last 50: 62 mins, 105 balls)
    • NZ 150: 4.52pm, 206 mins, 299 balls (last 50: 35 mins, 38 balls)

      Day 4

    • Play started at 10.09am
    • Lunch: New Zealand 285/9 (AC Parore 28*, SB O'Connor 0*)
    • Tea: Australia 58/1 (GS Blewett 18* JL Langer 26*)
    • JL Langer 50 off 71 balls, 91 mins, 4 x 4's, 1 x 6
    • Play finished at 5.36pm
    • Partnerships
    • New Zealand:
    • Wicket 6: Score 198 - Cairns & Fleming 110 runs, 115 mins, 163 balls
    • Wicket 7: Score 205 - Fleming & Parore 7 runs, 27 mins, 45 balls
    • Wicket 8: Score 222 - Vettori & Parore 17 runs, 32 mins, 42 balls
    • Wicket 9: Score 276 - Doull & Parore 54 runs, 43 mins, 65 balls
    • Wicket 10: Score 294 - Parore & O'Connor 18 runs, 26 mins, 41 balls
    • Australia
    • Wicket 1: Score 22 - Slater & Blewett 22 runs, 37 mins, 55 balls
    • Wicket 2: Score 83 - Blewett & Langer 61 runs, 92 mins, 139 balls
    • Wicket 3: Score 110 - Langer & ME Waugh 27 runs, 37 mins, 48 balls
    • Wicket 4: Score 144 - SR Waugh & ME Waugh 30 runs, 30 mins, 45 balls
    • NZ 200: 10.39am, 271 mins, 392 balls (last 50: 65 mins, 93 balls)
    • NZ 250: 11.59am, 351 mins, 505 balls (last 50: 80 mins, 113 balls)
    • Aus 50: 2.59pm, 87 mins, 122 balls
    • Aus 100: 4.29pm, 158 mins, 230 balls (last 50: 71 mins, 108 balls)
    • Aus 150: 5.15pm, 202 mins, 289 balls (last 50: 46 mins, 59 balls)



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    Team Pages: New Zealand, Australia.

    Ground Page: Basin Reserve, Wellington

    New Zealand Player Pages: MJ Horne, CM Spearman, MS Sinclair, SP Fleming, NJ Astle, CD McMillan, CL Cairns, AC Parore, DL Vettori, SB Doull, SB O'Connor.

    Australia Player Pages: MJ Slater, GS Blewett, SK Warne, JL Langer, ME Waugh, SR Waugh, DR Martyn, AC Gilchrist, B Lee, CR Miller, GD McGrath.

    Match Officials' Pages: DM Quested, Riazuddin, EA Watkin, MH Denness.

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