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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
Best Average
Chris Cairns
10.000000
Adam Dale
11.000000
Michael Bevan
13.000000
Paul Wilson
13.000000
Shane Warne
25.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Shayne O'Connor
43
Chris Cairns
40
Paul Wilson
39
Daniel Vettori
32
Michael Bevan
26
Most Wickets
Chris Cairns
4
Paul Wilson
3
Adam Dale
2
Michael Bevan
2
Shane Warne
1
Best Strike Rate
Ricky Ponting
0.652173
Nathan Astle
0.606060
Chris Harris
0.525423
Adam Gilchrist
0.523809
Michael Bevan
0.506024
Best Economy
Andy Bichel
1.888888
Adam Dale
2.200000
Chris Harris
2.421052
Shane Warne
2.500000
Michael Bevan
2.600000
Most Fours
Ricky Ponting
4
Chris Harris
2
Michael Bevan
2
Craig McMillan
1
Nathan Astle
1
Highest Score
Chris Harris
62
Ricky Ponting
60
Michael Bevan
42
Nathan Astle
20
Daniel Vettori
14
Best Bowling Fig
Chris Cairns
4
Paul Wilson
3
Adam Dale
2
Michael Bevan
2
Shane Warne
1
Best Averages
Michael Bevan
42.000000
Nathan Astle
20.000000
Daniel Vettori
14.000000
Mark Waugh
9.000000
Craig McMillan
9.000000
Most Runs
Chris Harris
62
Ricky Ponting
60
Michael Bevan
42
Nathan Astle
20
Daniel Vettori
14
Most 50s
Ricky Ponting
1
Chris Harris
1
Most Runs Conceed
Shane Warne
25
Chris Harris
23
Best Economy
Daniel Vettori
3.555555
Paul Wilson
3.900000
Best Strike Rate
Chris Cairns
15
Paul Wilson
20
Adam Dale
30
Best Strike Rate
Michael Di Venuto
0.500000
Daniel Vettori
0.437500
Best Strike Rate
Michael Bevan
30
Shane Warne
60
Best Averages
Shayne O'Connor
8.000000
Michael Di Venuto
7.000000
Stephen Fleming
6.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Shayne O'Connor
43
Chris Cairns
40
Paul Wilson
39
Daniel Vettori
32
Michael Bevan
26
Shane Warne
25
Chris Harris
23
Most Fours
Daniel Vettori
1
Stephen Fleming
1
Most Balls Faced
Chris Harris
118
Ricky Ponting
92
Michael Bevan
83
Most Runs
Adam Gilchrist
11
Mark Waugh
9
Craig McMillan
9
Most Ducks
Steve Waugh
1
Chris Cairns
1
Highest Score
Adam Gilchrist
11
Mark Waugh
9
Craig McMillan
9
Most Ducks
Gavin Larsen
1
Roger Twose
1
Most Not Outs
Ricky Ponting
1
Adam Gilchrist
1
Chris Harris
1
Most Balls Faced
Shayne O'Connor
41
Nathan Astle
33
Daniel Vettori
32
Adam Parore
27