Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Matt Horne	c Warne b Lee	4	12	18	1	0	33.33
Craig Spearman	c †Gilchrist b Lee	4	3	7	1	0	133.33
Mathew Sinclair	lbw b Miller	4	25	37	1	0	16.00
Stephen Fleming (c)	c Miller b Warne	16	44	71	1	0	36.36
Nathan Astle	c ME Waugh b Warne	61	94	118	8	0	64.89
Craig McMillan	c †Gilchrist b Lee	1	14	20	0	0	7.14
Chris Cairns	c Blewett b Miller	109	138	205	14	2	78.98
Adam Parore †	c †Gilchrist b Blewett	46	97	113	4	2	47.42
Daniel Vettori	c Langer b Warne	27	44	46	5	0	61.36
Simon Doull	c Slater b Warne	12	12	18	1	0	100.00
Shayne O'Connor	not out	2	4	9	0	0	50.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, nb 3)	12
Total	80.5 Ov (RR: 3.68, 335 Mins)	298
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Craig Spearman, 1.3 ov), 2-9 (Matt Horne, 3.5 ov), 3-18 (Mathew Sinclair, 9.6 ov), 4-53 (Stephen Fleming, 19.5 ov), 5-66 (Craig McMillan, 24.3 ov), 6-138 (Nathan Astle, 38.4 ov), 7-247 (Adam Parore, 69.1 ov), 8-282 (Chris Cairns, 77.1 ov), 9-287 (Daniel Vettori, 78.5 ov), 10-298 (Simon Doull, 80.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Glenn McGrath	17	4	60	0	3.52	79	10	0	0	2
Brett Lee	17	2	49	3	2.88	82	7	0	0	0
1.3 to CM Spearman, . 4/1 3.5 to MJ Horne, . 9/2 24.3 to CD McMillan, . 66/5
Colin Miller	20	2	78	2	3.90	87	6	2	0	0
9.6 to MS Sinclair, . 18/3 77.1 to CL Cairns, . 282/8
Shane Warne	14.5	1	68	4	4.58	62	8	2	0	1
19.5 to SP Fleming, . 53/4 38.4 to NJ Astle, . 138/6 78.5 to DL Vettori, . 287/9 80.5 to SB Doull, . 298/10
Greg Blewett	8	1	24	1	3.00	35	3	0	0	0
69.1 to AC Parore, . 247/7
Steve Waugh	4	0	10	0	2.50	20	2	0	0	0

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Slater	c †Parore b McMillan	143	214	277	22	1	66.82
Greg Blewett	c Astle b Doull	0	9	14	0	0	0.00
Shane Warne	lbw b Vettori	7	7	14	1	0	100.00
Justin Langer	c †Parore b Cairns	12	18	26	2	0	66.66
Mark Waugh	c Sinclair b Cairns	3	7	7	0	0	42.85
Steve Waugh (c)	not out	151	312	413	23	0	48.39
Damien Martyn	c †Parore b McMillan	78	101	120	14	0	77.22
Adam Gilchrist †	c †Parore b O'Connor	3	21	28	0	0	14.28
Brett Lee	lbw b O'Connor	0	6	7	0	0	0.00
Colin Miller	c & b McMillan	4	5	6	1	0	80.00
Glenn McGrath	c & b Cairns	14	26	33	1	0	53.84
Extras	(lb 1, nb 3)	4
Total	120.3 Ov (RR: 3.47, 476 Mins)	419
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Greg Blewett, 3.3 ov), 2-29 (Shane Warne, 6.6 ov), 3-47 (Justin Langer, 12.6 ov), 4-51 (Mark Waugh, 14.3 ov), 5-250 (Michael Slater, 71.3 ov), 6-364 (Damien Martyn, 101.2 ov), 7-375 (Adam Gilchrist, 108.3 ov), 8-375 (Brett Lee, 110.3 ov), 9-386 (Colin Miller, 111.5 ov), 10-419 (Glenn McGrath, 120.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Cairns	26.3	2	110	3	4.15	79	12	0	0	2
12.6 to JL Langer, . 47/3 14.3 to ME Waugh, . 51/4
Simon Doull	19	3	78	1	4.10	78	13	0	0	0
3.3 to GS Blewett, . 8/1
Daniel Vettori	15	1	50	1	3.33	63	6	0	0	1
6.6 to SK Warne, . 29/2
Shayne O'Connor	26	2	78	2	3.00	61	7	0	0	0
Nathan Astle	11	2	45	0	4.09	46	5	1	0	0
Craig McMillan	23	10	57	3	2.47	52	4	0	0	0
71.3 to MJ Slater, . 250/5

New Zealand 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Matt Horne	b Lee	14	53	91	1	0	26.41
Craig Spearman	c Langer b Miller	38	98	126	5	0	38.77
Mathew Sinclair	b Lee	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
Stephen Fleming (c)	c Blewett b Miller	60	154	198	6	0	38.96
Nathan Astle	b Warne	14	19	22	2	0	73.68
Craig McMillan	c ME Waugh b Warne	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Chris Cairns	lbw b McGrath	69	83	115	4	6	83.13
Adam Parore †	run out (Blewett)	33	93	131	5	0	35.48
Daniel Vettori	c SR Waugh b Lee	8	22	32	2	0	36.36
Simon Doull	c SR Waugh b Warne	40	34	43	6	1	117.64
Shayne O'Connor	not out	4	20	26	1	0	20.00
Extras	(b 3, lb 8, nb 3)	14
Total	96.2 Ov (RR: 3.05, 398 Mins)	294
Fall of wickets: 1-46 (Matt Horne, 22.1 ov), 2-46 (Mathew Sinclair, 22.4 ov), 3-69 (Craig Spearman, 30.5 ov), 4-88 (Nathan Astle, 37.1 ov), 5-88 (Craig McMillan, 37.2 ov), 6-198 (Chris Cairns, 64.2 ov), 7-205 (Stephen Fleming, 71.4 ov), 8-222 (Daniel Vettori, 78.4 ov), 9-276 (Simon Doull, 89.3 ov), 10-294 (Adam Parore, 96.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Glenn McGrath	22.2	11	35	1	1.56	115	4	0	0	1
64.2 to CL Cairns, . 198/6
Brett Lee	23	6	87	3	3.78	105	12	2	0	2
22.1 to MJ Horne, . 46/1 22.4 to MS Sinclair, . 46/2 78.4 to DL Vettori, . 222/8
Colin Miller	21	5	54	2	2.57	98	6	0	0	0
30.5 to CM Spearman, . 69/3 71.4 to SP Fleming, . 205/7
Shane Warne	27	7	92	3	3.40	123	9	4	0	0
37.1 to NJ Astle, . 88/4 37.2 to CD McMillan, . 88/5 89.3 to SB Doull, . 276/9
Greg Blewett	3	0	15	0	5.00	12	1	1	0	0

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 174 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Slater	st †Parore b Vettori	12	23	37	2	0	52.17
Greg Blewett	b Cairns	25	114	130	1	0	21.92
Justin Langer	c Spearman b O'Connor	57	75	130	5	1	76.00
Mark Waugh	not out	44	70	94	6	0	62.85
Steve Waugh (c)	c Fleming b O'Connor	15	22	25	3	0	68.18
Damien Martyn	not out	17	21	30	3	0	80.95
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, w 3)	7
Total	54.1 Ov (RR: 3.26, 225 Mins)	177/4
Did not bat: Adam Gilchrist †, Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Colin Miller, Glenn McGrath
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Michael Slater, 9.1 ov), 2-83 (Greg Blewett, 32.2 ov), 3-110 (Justin Langer, 40.2 ov), 4-144 (Steve Waugh, 46.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Cairns	13	2	45	1	3.46	52	4	0	0	0
32.2 to GS Blewett, . 83/2
Shayne O'Connor	11	3	42	2	3.81	48	7	0	0	0
40.2 to JL Langer, . 110/3 46.4 to SR Waugh, . 144/4
Daniel Vettori	8	1	19	1	2.37	38	0	1	1	0
9.1 to MJ Slater, . 22/1
Simon Doull	10	2	35	0	3.50	47	6	0	0	0
Craig McMillan	2	0	13	0	6.50	6	1	0	0	0
Nathan Astle	10.1	4	19	0	1.86	51	2	0	0	0

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Fri, 24 Mar - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 29/2 (Michael Slater 22*, 7 ov)

Sat, 25 Mar - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 318/5 (Steve Waugh 109*, Damien Martyn 41*, 87.4 ov)

Sun, 26 Mar - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 189/5 (Stephen Fleming 53*, Chris Cairns 61*, 58 ov)

Mon, 27 Mar - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 177/4 (54.1 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Lunch: New Zealand 69/5 (NJ Astle 33*, CL Cairns 3*) 27 overs
Tea: New Zealand 204/6 (CL Cairns 82*, AC Parore 25*) 59 overs
NJ Astle 50 off 80 balls, 102 mins
CL Cairns 50 off 54 balls, 68 mins
CL Cairns 100 off 123 balls, 159 mins
CL Cairns third Test century
New Zealand 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (67th over - GD McGrath's 17th over)
Partnerships
New Zealand:
Wicket 1: Score 4 - Spearman & Horne(0*) 4 runs, 7 mins, 9 balls
Wicket 2: Score 9 - Horne & Sinclair(0*) 5 runs, 10 mins, 14 balls
Wicket 3: Score 18 - Sinclair & Fleming(5*) 9 runs, 26 mins, 37 balls
Wicket 4: Score 53 - Fleming & Astle(22*) 35 runs, 44 mins, 59 balls
Wicket 5: Score 66 - McMillan & Astle(33*) 13 runs, 19 mins, 28 balls
Wicket 6: Score 138 - Astle & Cairns(41*) 72 runs, 54 mins, 88 balls (50 P'ship off 72 balls, 44 mins)
Wicket 7: Score 247 - Parore & Cairns(103*) 109 runs, 113 mins, 182 balls (50 P'ship off 95 balls, 62 mins; 100 P'ship off 170 balls, 104 mins)
Wicket 8: Score 282 - Cairns & Vettori(25*) 35 runs, 36 mins, 48 balls
Wicket 9: Score 287 - Vettori & Doull(3*) 5 runs, 7 mins, 10 balls
Wicket 10: Score 298 - Doull & O'Connor(2*) 11 runs, 9 mins, 12 balls
Australia:
Wicket 1: Score 8 - Blewett & Slater 8 runs, 14 mins, 21 balls
Wicket 2: Score 29 - Warne & Slater 21 runs, 14 mins, 21 balls
NZ 50: 11.53am, 83 mins, 111 balls
NZ 100: 1.34pm, 145 mins, 204 balls (last 50: 62 mins, 93 balls)
NZ 150: 2.08pm, 179 mins, 257 balls (last 50: 34 mins, 53 balls)
NZ 200: 3.06pm, 237 mins, 346 balls (last 50: 58 mins, 89 balls)
NZ 250: 4.15pm, 286 mins, 425 balls (last 50: 49 mins, 79 balls)

Day 2

Lunch: Australia 91/4 (MJ Slater 47*, SR Waugh 21*)
Tea: Australia 224/4 (MJ Slater 127*, SR Waugh 73*)
MJ Slater 50 off 97 balls, 8 x 4's
MJ Slater 100 off 151 balls, 190 mins, 15 x 4's, 1 x 6
SR Waugh 50 off 94 balls, 134 mins, 8 x 4's
SR Waugh 100 off 207 balls, 256 mins, 16 x 4's
New ball taken at Australia 274/5 80 overs - the 73rd of the day
54 minutes of play was lost at 12.25pm when players left the field due to rain
Play was called off at 5.45pm due to bad light
Partnerships
Australia:
Wicket 3: Score 47 - Langer & Slater 18 runs, 25 mins, 36 balls
Wicket 4: Score 51 - ME Waugh & Slater 4 runs, 7 mins, 9 balls
Wicket 5: Score 250 - Slater & SR Waugh 199 runs, 214 mins, 343 balls
Aus 50: 11.02am, 59 mins, 83 balls
Aus 100: 1.55pm, 134 mins, 195 balls (last 50: 73 mins, 112 balls)
Aus 150: 2.33pm, 172 mins, 259 balls (last 50: 38 mins, 64 balls)
Aus 200: 3.24pm, 223 mins, 338 balls (last 50: 51 mins, 79 balls)
Aus 250: 4.35pm, 273 mins, 422 balls (last 50: 50 mins, 84 balls)
Aus 300: 5.31pm, 329 mins, 507 balls (last 50: 56 mins, 85 balls)

Day 3

Play started at 10.00am
Lunch: Australia 419 ao (SR Waugh 151*)
Tea: New Zealand 69/3 (CM Spearman 38*, SP Fleming 15*)
DR Martyn 50 off 70 balls, 86 mins, 9 x 4's
SR Waugh 150 off 311 balls, 415 mins, 23 x 4's
CL Cairns 50 off 54 balls, 68 mins, 2 x 4's 6 x 6's
SP Fleming 50 off 94 balls, 135 mins, 5 x 4's
12.03pm off the field for five minutes due to a light shower
Players left field at 5.28pm due to bad light
Stumps were called at 5.43pm
Partnerships
Australia:
Wicket 6: Score 364 - Martyn & SR Waugh 114 runs, 120 mins, 181 balls
Wicket 7: Score 375 - Gilchrist & SR Waugh 11 runs, 28 mins, 43 balls
Wicket 8: Score 375 - Lee & SR Waugh 0 runs, 7 mins, 12 balls
Wicket 9: Score 386 - Miller & SR Waugh 11 runs, 6 mins, 8 balls
Wicket 10: Score 419 - McGrath & SR Waugh 33 runs, 33 mins, 52 balls
New Zealand:
Wicket 1: Score 46 - Horne & Spearman 46 runs, 91 mins, 133 balls
Wicket 2: Score 46 - Sinclair & Spearman 0 runs, 3 mins, 3 balls
Wicket 3: Score 69 - Spearman & Fleming 23 runs, 20 mins, 49 balls
Wicket 4: Score 88 - Astle & Fleming 19 runs, 22 mins, 38 balls
Wicket 5: Score 88 - McMillan & Fleming 0 runs, 1 min, 1 ball
Aus 350: 10.34am, 376 mins, 573 balls (last 50: 47 mins, 64 balls)
Aus 400: 11.58am, 460 mins, 698 balls (last 50: 84 mins, 125 balls)
NZ 50: 2.52pm, 109 mins, 156 balls
NZ 100: 4.17pm, 171 mins, 261 balls (last 50: 62 mins, 105 balls)
NZ 150: 4.52pm, 206 mins, 299 balls (last 50: 35 mins, 38 balls)

Day 4

Play started at 10.09am
Lunch: New Zealand 285/9 (AC Parore 28*, SB O'Connor 0*)
Tea: Australia 58/1 (GS Blewett 18* JL Langer 26*)
JL Langer 50 off 71 balls, 91 mins, 4 x 4's, 1 x 6
Play finished at 5.36pm
Partnerships
New Zealand:
Wicket 6: Score 198 - Cairns & Fleming 110 runs, 115 mins, 163 balls
Wicket 7: Score 205 - Fleming & Parore 7 runs, 27 mins, 45 balls
Wicket 8: Score 222 - Vettori & Parore 17 runs, 32 mins, 42 balls
Wicket 9: Score 276 - Doull & Parore 54 runs, 43 mins, 65 balls
Wicket 10: Score 294 - Parore & O'Connor 18 runs, 26 mins, 41 balls
Australia
Wicket 1: Score 22 - Slater & Blewett 22 runs, 37 mins, 55 balls
Wicket 2: Score 83 - Blewett & Langer 61 runs, 92 mins, 139 balls
Wicket 3: Score 110 - Langer & ME Waugh 27 runs, 37 mins, 48 balls
Wicket 4: Score 144 - SR Waugh & ME Waugh 30 runs, 30 mins, 45 balls
NZ 200: 10.39am, 271 mins, 392 balls (last 50: 65 mins, 93 balls)
NZ 250: 11.59am, 351 mins, 505 balls (last 50: 80 mins, 113 balls)
Aus 50: 2.59pm, 87 mins, 122 balls
Aus 100: 4.29pm, 158 mins, 230 balls (last 50: 71 mins, 108 balls)
Aus 150: 5.15pm, 202 mins, 289 balls (last 50: 46 mins, 59 balls)

Match Details

Basin Reserve, Wellington
Toss	New Zealand, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of New Zealand
Season	1999/00
Player Of The Match	Michael Slater
Series result	Australia led the 3-match series 2-0
Match number	Test no. 1491
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Dave Quested Riazuddin
TV Umpire	Evan Watkin
Match Referee	Mike Denness

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
MJ Slater	stumped	12	23
GS Blewett	bowled	25	114
JL Langer	caught	57	75
ME Waugh	not out	44	70
SR Waugh	caught	15	22
DR Martyn	not out	17	21
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, w 3)
Total	177(4 wkts; 54.1 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CL Cairns	13	2	45	1	3.46
SB O'Connor	11	3	42	2	3.81
DL Vettori	8	1	19	1	2.37
SB Doull	10	2	35	0	3.5
CD McMillan	2	0	13	0	6.5
NJ Astle	10.1	4	19	0	1.86

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	22	Michael Slater	Greg Blewett
2nd	61	Justin Langer	Greg Blewett
3rd	27	Mark Waugh	Justin Langer
4th	34	Steve Waugh	Mark Waugh
5th	33	Mark Waugh	Damien Martyn

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