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Test no. 1383

Trans-Tasman Trophy - 1st Test
Australia v New Zealand

1997/98 season

Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, on 7,8,9,10,11 November 1997 (5-day match)

Result Australia won by 186 runs


Australia 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MA Taylor	c Young b Doull	112	313	258	10	0	43.41
	MTG Elliott	c Young b Cairns	18	42	33	2	0	54.54
	GS Blewett	c Vettori b Cairns	7	35	24	0	0	29.16
	ME Waugh	c Vettori b Cairns	3	13	13	0	0	23.07
	SR Waugh	lbw b Cairns	2	9	6	0	0	33.33
	RT Ponting	c Pocock b Doull	26	72	56	3	0	46.42
	IA Healy	b Doull	68	212	146	5	0	46.57
	PR Reiffel	c Parore b Allott	77	139	113	10	0	68.14
	SK Warne	c Fleming b Vettori	21	53	35	2	0	60.00
	MS Kasprowicz	not out	13	37	30	0	0	43.33
	GD McGrath	c Fleming b Doull	6	26	20	0	0	30.00
	Extras	(b 4, lb 9, w 1, nb 6)	20

	Total	(all out; 121 overs; 480 mins)	373	(3.08 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-27 (Elliott), 2-46 (Blewett), 3-50 (ME Waugh), 4-52 (SR Waugh), 5-108 (Ponting), 6-225 (Taylor), 7-294 (Healy), 8-349 (Warne), 9-359 (Reiffel), 10-373 (McGrath)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
SB Doull	30	6	70	4	2.33	(1w)
GI Allott	31	3	117	1	3.77
CL Cairns	24	5	90	4	3.75	(4nb)
DL Vettori	21	5	46	1	2.19
NJ Astle	11	2	20	0	1.81
CZ Harris	4	1	17	0	4.25	(2nb)


New Zealand 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	BA Young	c Taylor b Kasprowicz	1	7	6	0	0	16.66
	BA Pocock	c Taylor b Warne	57	238	182	5	0	31.31
	NJ Astle	run out (Ponting)	12	54	31	1	0	38.70
	SP Fleming	lbw b Kasprowicz	91	282	229	13	0	39.73
	DL Vettori	c SR Waugh b Blewett	14	59	41	0	0	34.14
	CD McMillan	lbw b Warne	54	141	104	8	1	51.92
	CL Cairns	b McGrath	64	178	132	9	0	48.48
	AC Parore	c Taylor b Warne	12	46	32	1	0	37.50
	CZ Harris	b Warne	13	31	30	2	0	43.33
	SB Doull	not out	2	20	11	0	0	18.18
	GI Allott	c Elliott b McGrath	4	15	15	0	0	26.66
	Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 17)	25

	Total	(all out; 132.2 overs; 540 mins)	349	(2.63 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-2 (Young), 2-36 (Astle), 3-134 (Pocock), 4-173 (Vettori), 5-210 (Fleming), 6-279 (McMillan), 7-317 (Parore), 8-343 (Harris), 9-343 (Cairns), 10-349 (Allott)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	32.2	6	96	2	2.96	(10nb)
MS Kasprowicz	24	6	57	2	2.37	(6nb)
SK Warne	42	13	106	4	2.52
PR Reiffel	21	6	53	0	2.52	(1nb)
ME Waugh	7	2	18	0	2.57
GS Blewett	6	2	11	1	1.83


Australia 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MTG Elliott	c Fleming b Vettori	11	81	63	1	0	17.46
	MA Taylor	c Astle b Cairns	16	41	35	2	0	45.71
	IA Healy	c Fleming b Allott	25	92	77	4	0	32.46
	GS Blewett	c Fleming b Cairns	91	262	203	12	0	44.82
	ME Waugh	c Fleming b Vettori	17	53	50	1	0	34.00
	SR Waugh	c Parore b Cairns	23	92	61	3	0	37.70
	RT Ponting	not out	73	119	85	7	2	85.88
	PR Reiffel	not out	28	56	40	3	0	70.00
	Extras	(b 1, lb 4, nb 5)	10

	Total	(6 wickets dec; 100.5 overs)	294	(2.91 runs per over)

Did not bat SK Warne, MS Kasprowicz, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets1-24 (Taylor), 2-36 (Elliott), 3-72 (Healy), 4-105 (ME Waugh), 5-163 (SR Waugh), 6-217 (Blewett)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
SB Doull	19	5	44	0	2.31
GI Allott	19.5	4	60	1	3.02	(2nb)
CL Cairns	16	4	54	3	3.37	(3nb)
DL Vettori	36	13	87	2	2.41
CZ Harris	9	0	30	0	3.33
NJ Astle	1	0	14	0	14.00


New Zealand 2nd innings (target: 319 runs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	BA Pocock	c Taylor b Reiffel	3	14	18	0	0	16.66
	BA Young	lbw b McGrath	45	119	77	3	0	58.44
	NJ Astle	c Blewett b McGrath	14	87	67	0	0	20.89
	SP Fleming	c Healy b McGrath	0	29	18	0	0	0.00
	CD McMillan	lbw b McGrath	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	CL Cairns	b Reiffel	21	87	64	3	0	32.81
	AC Parore	not out	39	126	97	1	0	40.20
	CZ Harris	b Warne	0	7	8	0	0	0.00
	DL Vettori	c Taylor b Warne	0	6	3	0	0	0.00
	SB Doull	c Healy b McGrath	2	12	11	0	0	18.18
	GI Allott	lbw b Warne	0	20	15	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(lb 2, nb 6)	8

	Total	(all out; 62 overs)	132	(2.12 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-4 (Pocock), 2-55 (Astle), 3-68 (Young), 4-68 (McMillan), 5-69 (Fleming), 6-112 (Cairns), 7-115 (Harris), 8-117 (Vettori), 9-126 (Doull), 10-132 (Allott)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	17	6	32	5	1.88	(1nb)
MS Kasprowicz	8	1	17	0	2.12	(2nb)
PR Reiffel	12	4	27	2	2.25	(3nb)
SK Warne	25	6	54	3	2.16	(1nb)

Toss New Zealand, who chose to field first
Series Australia led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debut CD McMillan (New Zealand)
Player of the match MA Taylor (Australia)

Umpires VK Ramaswamy (India) and SG Randell
TV umpire PD Parker
Match referee CW Smith (West Indies)

Close of play
7 Nov day 1 - Australia 1st innings 269/6 (IA Healy 62*, PR Reiffel 23*)
8 Nov day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 134/3 (SP Fleming 49*, DL Vettori 0*)
9 Nov day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 25/1 (MTG Elliott 7*, IA Healy 1*)
10 Nov day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 4/0 (BA Pocock 3*, BA Young 0*)
11 Nov day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 132 (62 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Taylor's catch of Vettori in New Zealand's second innings was his 40th from the bowling of Warne in 57 Tests - passing the previous world record for the most catches by one fielder from one bowler, in Tests (GS Sobers from the bowling of LR Gibbs, 60 Tests, WI).

Attendance: Day 1 - 10,104. Day 2 - 7333. Day 3 - 6677. Day 4 - 2217. Day 5 - 2169. (Aggregate: 28500)