Australia vs New Zealand, 1st ODI at Adelaide, , Dec 14 2007 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st ODI (D/N), Adelaide, December 14, 2007, New Zealand tour of Australia

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New Zealand

254/7

Australia

(42.3/50 ov, T:255) 255/3

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 45 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Ricky Ponting

, AUS

107* (108)

Jacob Oram drops a catch•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting brings up his century•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Kyle Mills celebrates Matthew Hayden's wicket•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Darren Lehmann did a lap of honour before the start of the match•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting drives on the front foot•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting plays a pull•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Adam Gilchrist drives down the ground•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Matthew Hayden winds up to throw•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

The Chappells, Greg and Ian, and Richard Hadlee with the trophy•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Ross Taylor sits on his haunches after Brendon McCullum's dismissal•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting celebrates his hundred•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting remained unbeaten on 107•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Matthew Hayden scored a run-a-ball 17•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Adam Gilchrist was dismissed after scoring 51 off 29 balls•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Michael Clarke pushes one on the off side•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Michael Clarke sweeps through square leg•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

James Hopes dismissed Mathew Sinclair for 2•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Brett Lee and Brendon McCullum engage in a bit of banter•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Jacob Oram smashed a 38-ball 32 to lift New Zealand to 254•Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

Brendon McCullum drives on course to a one-day best 96 •Dec 14, 2007•Getty Images

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Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
AC Gilchrist	caught	51	29
ML Hayden	caught	17	17
RT Ponting	not out	107	108
MJ Clarke	caught	48	76
A Symonds	not out	28	28
Extras	(nb 3, w 1)
Total	255(3 wkts; 42.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
KD Mills	10	1	68	2	6.8
MR Gillespie	10	0	72	0	7.2 (2 nb)
CS Martin	9	1	52	1	5.77 (1 nb)
JDP Oram	4.3	0	25	0	5.55
DL Vettori	8	0	32	0	4
SB Styris	1	0	6	0	6

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	69	Matthew Hayden	Adam Gilchrist
2nd	6	Ricky Ponting	Adam Gilchrist
3rd	135	Ricky Ponting	Michael Clarke
4th	45	Ricky Ponting	Andrew Symonds

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