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Wed, 17 Dec 1997 - 00:00 – 6th • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 67 balls remaining)
Australia
141/10 (44.00)
New Zealand
142/4 (38.50)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
New Zealand innigs
142/4 (38.50)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Matt Horne
c †Gilchrist b Dale
3
8
6
0
0
37.50
In 1997
Career
Nathan Astle
c †Gilchrist b Dale
20
33
64
1
0
60.60
In 1997
Career
Chris Cairns
b Wilson
0
4
5
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Stephen Fleming (c)
c Bevan b Wilson
6
16
16
1
0
37.50
In 1997
Career
Craig McMillan
c Harvey b Warne
9
24
28
1
0
37.50
In 1997
Career
Roger Twose
run out (Dale)
0
0
2
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Adam Parore (WK)
c †Gilchrist b Wilson
5
27
50
0
0
18.51
In 1997
Career
Chris Harris
not out
62
118
142
2
0
52.54
In 1997
Career
Daniel Vettori
c Warne b Bevan
14
32
43
1
0
43.75
In 1997
Career
Gavin Larsen
c SR Waugh b Bevan
0
2
2
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Shayne O'Connor
run out (Dale/Bichel/†Gilchrist)
8
41
46
0
0
19.51
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 5, w 5)
14
Total
141 49.3 Ov (RR: 2.84, 207 Mins)
141
305
0
6
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Paul Wilson
10.00
0
39
3
3.90
0
0
6
In 1997
Career
Adam Dale
10.00
2
22
2
2.20
0
2
1
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
10.00
2
25
1
2.50
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
10.00
0
26
2
2.60
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Andy Bichel
9.00
0
17
0
1.88
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Ian Harvey
0.30
0
8
0
16.00
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Australia innigs
141/10 (44.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Michael Di Venuto
c Astle b Cairns
7
14
21
0
0
50.00
In 1997
Career
Mark Waugh
c †Parore b Cairns
9
22
31
0
0
40.90
In 1997
Career
Ricky Ponting
not out
60
92
142
4
0
65.21
In 1997
Career
Steve Waugh (c)
c †Parore b Cairns
0
2
1
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Michael Bevan
c Astle b Cairns
42
83
102
2
0
50.60
In 1997
Career
Adam Gilchrist (WK)
not out
11
21
26
0
0
52.38
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 1, w 8)
13
Total
142/4 38.5 Ov (RR: 3.65, 164 Mins)
142
234
0
6
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Shayne O'Connor
10.00
0
43
0
4.30
0
4
0
In 1997
Career
Chris Cairns
10.00
3
40
4
4.00
0
1
1
In 1997
Career
Daniel Vettori
9.00
1
32
0
3.55
0
2
0
In 1997
Career
Chris Harris
9.50
1
23
0
2.33
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
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