Cricinfo Scorecard

Test # 1868
England in New Zealand, 2007/08, 3rd Test
New Zealand v England
McLean Park, Napier
22,23,24,25,26 March 2008 (5-day match)

Result: England won by 121 runs
Series: England wins the 3-match series 2-1

Toss: England
Umpires: DJ Harper (Aus) and RE Koertzen (SA)
TV umpire: GAV Baxter
Match referee: J Srinath (India)
Reserve umpire: GC Holdem
Test debuts: GD Elliott, TG Southee (New Zealand).
Player of the match: RJ Sidebottom
Player of the series: RJ Sidebottom

Close of play:

Day 1: England 240/7 (Broad 42*, Sidebottom 3*, 92 ov)

Day 2: England 253, New Zealand 168, England 91/2 (Strauss 42*, Pietersen 7*, 32 ov)

Day 3: England 416/5 (Strauss 173*, Ambrose 28*, 122 ov)

Day 4: England 467/7d, New Zealand 222/5 (Taylor 34*, McCullum 24*, 82 ov)

England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
AN Cook                                  b Martin               2  28  21  0 0
*MP Vaughan           lbw                b Southee              2  15  11  0 0
AJ Strauss            c How              b Southee              0   8   6  0 0
KP Pietersen          c How              b Southee            129 292 208 12 1
IR Bell                              c & b Elliott              9  68  58  1 0
PD Collingwood        c Elliott          b Patel               30  96  82  6 0
+TR Ambrose           c Taylor           b Patel               11  39  38  1 0
SCJ Broad             c McCullum         b Southee             42 126 103  5 1
RJ Sidebottom         c Bell             b Southee             14  61  37  1 0
MS Panesar                               b Martin               1  14  13  0 0
JM Anderson           not out                                   0   2   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 9, w 3, nb 1)                        13
Total                 (all out, 96.1 overs, 379 mins)         253

FoW: 1-4 (Vaughan, 3.5 ov), 2-4 (Strauss, 5.5 ov),
     3-4 (Cook, 6.3 ov), 4-36 (Bell, 23.1 ov),
     5-125 (Collingwood, 48.6 ov), 6-147 (Ambrose, 60.5 ov),
     7-208 (Pietersen, 82.2 ov), 8-240 (Broad, 92.1 ov),
     9-253 (Panesar, 95.5 ov), 10-253 (Sidebottom, 96.1 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Martin                      26      6     74      2 (2w)
Southee                     23.1    8     55      5 (1w)
Elliott                     10      2     27      1
Vettori                     19      6     51      0
Patel                       18      3     37      2 (1nb)

New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
JM How                c Strauss          b Sidebottom          44 129  73  8 0
MD Bell               lbw                b Sidebottom           0   2   2  0 0
SP Fleming            c Collingwood      b Sidebottom          59  98  72  9 1
MS Sinclair           c Broad            b Sidebottom           7  37  31  1 0
LRPL Taylor           c Ambrose          b Broad                2   6   4  0 0
GD Elliott            c Ambrose          b Sidebottom           6  36  24  0 0
+BB McCullum                             b Sidebottom           9  15   8  2 0
*DL Vettori           c Cook             b Sidebottom          14  72  32  1 0
TG Southee            c Pietersen        b Broad                5  24  20  1 0
JS Patel              c Panesar          b Broad                4  25  25  0 0
CS Martin             not out                                   4   4   1  1 0
Extras                (lb 13, w 1)                             14
Total                 (all out, 48.4 overs, 229 mins)         168

FoW: 1-1 (Bell, 0.3 ov), 2-103 (Fleming, 22.3 ov),
     3-116 (How, 28.3 ov), 4-119 (Taylor, 29.6 ov),
     5-119 (Sinclair, 30.2 ov), 6-137 (McCullum, 32.6 ov),
     7-138 (Elliott, 36.4 ov), 8-152 (Southee, 41.5 ov),
     9-164 (Patel, 47.5 ov), 10-168 (Vettori, 48.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Sidebottom                  21.4    6     47      7
Anderson                     7      1     54      0
Broad                       17      3     54      3 (1w)
Panesar                      1      1      0      0
Collingwood                  2      2      0      0

England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
AN Cook               c McCullum         b Patel               37  97  69  7 0
*MP Vaughan           c McCullum         b Martin               4   3   4  1 0
AJ Strauss            c Bell             b Patel              177 481 343 25 0
KP Pietersen          c Taylor           b Vettori             34  93  86  4 1
IR Bell               c Sinclair         b Vettori            110 186 167 17 2
PD Collingwood                       c & b Vettori             22  29  19  2 1
+TR Ambrose                          c & b Vettori             31  79  62  4 0
SCJ Broad             not out                                  31  27  26  3 1
RJ Sidebottom         not out                                  12  24  20  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, w 1, nb 5)                         9
Total                 (7 wickets dec, 131.5 overs, 513 mins)  467

DNB: MS Panesar, JM Anderson.

FoW: 1-5 (Vaughan, 0.5 ov), 2-77 (Cook, 25.1 ov),
     3-140 (Pietersen, 48.3 ov), 4-327 (Bell, 98.3 ov),
     5-361 (Collingwood, 106.1 ov), 6-424 (Strauss, 123.5 ov),
     7-425 (Ambrose, 124.2 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Martin                      18      2     60      1 (1w)
Southee                     24      5     84      0
Elliott                     14      1     58      0
Patel                       30.5    4    104      2 (1nb)
Vettori                     45      6    158      4 (4nb)

New Zealand 2nd innings (target: 553 runs)                      R   M   B  4 6
JM How                lbw                b Panesar             11  81  57  0 0
MD Bell               c Broad            b Panesar             69 198 156 12 0
SP Fleming            c Ambrose          b Panesar             66 131 103  9 0
MS Sinclair           c Ambrose          b Broad                6  40  36  1 0
LRPL Taylor           c Collingwood      b Panesar             74     117 14 0
GD Elliott            c Bell             b Broad                4  29  28  0 0
+BB McCullum                             b Panesar             42      55  7 0
*DL Vettori           c Ambrose          b Anderson            43      56  7 0
JS Patel              c Broad            b Panesar             18      45  3 0
TG Southee            not out                                  77      40  4 9
CS Martin                                b Sidebottom           5      21  1 0
Extras                (b 6, lb 5, w 4, nb 1)                   16
Total                 (all out, 118.5 overs)                  431

FoW: 1-48 (How, 20.3 ov), 2-147 (Bell, 50.3 ov),
     3-156 (Fleming, 54.3 ov), 4-160 (Sinclair, 61.6 ov),
     5-172 (Elliott, 69.2 ov), 6-276 (Taylor, 90.6 ov),
     7-281 (McCullum, 92.3 ov), 8-329 (Patel, 106.4 ov),
     9-347 (Vettori, 109.6 ov), 10-431 (Martin, 118.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Sidebottom                  19.5    3     83      1 (1w)
Anderson                    17      2     99      1
Broad                       32     10     78      2 (1nb, 3w)
Panesar                     46     17    126      6
Collingwood                  2      0     20      0
Pietersen                    2      0     14      0

Day 1

England 1st innings
Drinks: England - 16/3 in 14.0 overs (KP Pietersen 9, IR Bell 2)
England: 50 runs in 27.2 overs (165 balls), Extras 1
Lunch: England - 58/4 in 30.0 overs (KP Pietersen 43, PD Collingwood 1)
KP Pietersen: 50 off 74 balls (4 x 4)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 79 balls (KP Pietersen 35, PD Collingwood 14, Ex 1)
England: 100 runs in 40.5 overs (246 balls), Extras 3
Drinks: England - 112/4 in 46.0 overs (KP Pietersen 67, PD Collingwood 28)
England: 150 runs in 61.6 overs (373 balls), Extras 5
Tea: England - 150/6 in 62.0 overs (KP Pietersen 90, SCJ Broad 1)
KP Pietersen: 100 off 163 balls (10 x 4)
England: 200 runs in 79.1 overs (477 balls), Extras 6
Drinks: England - 202/6 in 79.1 overs (KP Pietersen 124, SCJ Broad 18)
7th Wicket: 50 runs in 111 balls (KP Pietersen 35, SCJ Broad 18, Ex 2)
New Ball Taken: England 205/6 after 81.1 overs (KP Pietersen 126, SCJ Broad 18)
End Of Day: England - 240/7 in 92.0 overs (SCJ Broad 42, RJ Sidebottom 3)

Day 2
England: 250 runs in 94.2 overs (570 balls), Extras 12
New Zealand 1st innings
Drinks: New Zealand - 44/1 in 11.0 overs (JM How 1, SP Fleming 36)
New Zealand: 50 runs in 13.3 overs (81 balls), Extras 7
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls (JM How 9, SP Fleming 37, Ex 6)
SP Fleming: 50 off 53 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
Lunch: New Zealand - 93/1 in 20.0 overs (JM How 30, SP Fleming 56)
New Zealand: 100 runs in 20.5 overs (125 balls), Extras 7
2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 130 balls (JM How 37, SP Fleming 59, Ex 6)
Drinks: New Zealand - 137/6 in 33.0 overs (GD Elliott 5)
New Zealand: 150 runs in 41.1 overs (247 balls), Extras 11
Tea: New Zealand - 155/8 in 45.0 overs (DL Vettori 10, JS Patel 1)
England 2nd innings
England: 50 runs in 14.3 overs (87 balls), Extras 0
Drinks: England - 50/1 in 15.0 overs (AN Cook 25, AJ Strauss 21)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 93 balls (AN Cook 25, AJ Strauss 25, Ex 0)
End Of Day: England - 91/2 in 32.0 overs (AJ Strauss 42, KP Pietersen 7)

Day 3
England: 100 runs in 34.4 overs (208 balls), Extras 1
AJ Strauss: 50 off 112 balls (7 x 4)
Drinks: England - 122/2 in 46.0 overs (AJ Strauss 51, KP Pietersen 28)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 135 balls (AJ Strauss 19, KP Pietersen 30, Ex 2)
England: 150 runs in 50.5 overs (307 balls), Extras 3
Lunch: England - 167/3 in 62.0 overs (AJ Strauss 71, IR Bell 18)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 123 balls (AJ Strauss 15, IR Bell 34, Ex 1)
England: 200 runs in 70.3 overs (427 balls), Extras 5
IR Bell: 50 off 84 balls (8 x 4, 2 x 6)
4th Wicket: 100 runs in 186 balls (AJ Strauss 31, IR Bell 67, Ex 2)
New Ball Taken: England 244/3 after 80.1 overs (AJ Strauss 97, IR Bell 67)
Drinks: England - 247/3 in 81.0 overs (AJ Strauss 97, IR Bell 70)
England: 250 runs in 82.5 overs (501 balls), Extras 5
AJ Strauss: 100 off 226 balls (16 x 4)
IR Bell: 100 off 150 balls (16 x 4, 2 x 6)
4th Wicket: 150 runs in 257 balls (AJ Strauss 48, IR Bell 102, Ex 2)
England: 300 runs in 92.2 overs (558 balls), Extras 7
Tea: England - 302/3 in 93.0 overs (AJ Strauss 114, IR Bell 106)
England: 350 runs in 103.6 overs (629 balls), Extras 8
AJ Strauss: 150 off 300 balls (25 x 4)
Drinks: England - 368/5 in 109.0 overs (AJ Strauss 152, TR Ambrose 1)
England: 400 runs in 115.6 overs (701 balls), Extras 8
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (AJ Strauss 22, TR Ambrose 28, Ex 0)
End Of Day: England - 416/5 in 122.0 overs (AJ Strauss 173, TR Ambrose 28)

Day 4
England: 450 runs in 129.5 overs (785 balls), Extras 9
New Zealand 2nd innings
Lunch: New Zealand - 48/0 in 19.0 overs (JM How 11, MD Bell 35)
New Zealand: 50 runs in 21.5 overs (131 balls), Extras 2
Drinks: New Zealand - 85/1 in 35.0 overs (MD Bell 42, SP Fleming 29)
MD Bell: 50 off 121 balls (9 x 4)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 107 balls (MD Bell 17, SP Fleming 33, Ex 1)
New Zealand: 100 runs in 38.3 overs (231 balls), Extras 3
SP Fleming: 50 off 69 balls (8 x 4)
Tea: New Zealand - 146/1 in 50.0 overs (MD Bell 69, SP Fleming 60)
New Zealand: 150 runs in 51.6 overs (314 balls), Extras 6
Drinks: New Zealand - 169/4 in 67.0 overs (LRPL Taylor 8, GD Elliott 3)
New Zealand: 200 runs in 79.1 overs (479 balls), Extras 8
New Ball Taken: New Zealand 209/5 after 80.1 overs (LRPL Taylor 34, BB McCullum 11)
End Of Day: New Zealand - 222/5 in 82.0 overs (LRPL Taylor 34, BB McCullum 24)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls (LRPL Taylor 24, BB McCullum 24, Ex 2)

Day 5
LRPL Taylor: 50 off 85 balls (10 x 4)
New Zealand: 250 runs in 86.2 overs (522 balls), Extras 9
6th Wicket: 100 runs in 126 balls (LRPL Taylor 60, BB McCullum 37, Ex 3)
Drinks: New Zealand - 291/7 in 97.0 overs (DL Vettori 5, JS Patel 4)
New Zealand: 300 runs in 98.2 overs (594 balls), Extras 10
New Zealand: 350 runs in 110.3 overs (667 balls), Extras 14
Lunch: New Zealand - 360/9 in 112.0 overs (TG Southee 12, CS Martin 1)
10th Wicket: 50 runs in 34 balls (TG Southee 47, CS Martin 5, Ex 0)
New Zealand: 400 runs in 116.2 overs (702 balls), Extras 14
TG Southee: 50 off 29 balls (2 x 4, 7 x 6)
Match Scorer: M Venkat Raghav

Tour Index

Team Pages: New Zealand, England.

Ground Page: McLean Park, Napier

England Player Pages: AN Cook, MP Vaughan, AJ Strauss, KP Pietersen, IR Bell, PD Collingwood, TR Ambrose, SCJ Broad, RJ Sidebottom, MS Panesar, JM Anderson.

New Zealand Player Pages: JM How, MD Bell, SP Fleming, MS Sinclair, LRPL Taylor, GD Elliott, BB McCullum, DL Vettori, TG Southee, JS Patel, CS Martin.

Match Officials' Pages: DJ Harper, RE Koertzen, GAV Baxter, J Srinath.