result
1st Semi Final (D/N), Chandigarh, Nov 1 2006, ICC Champions Trophy
240/9
(46/50 ov, target 241)206
Australia won by 34 runs
player of the match

Australia
Australia INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
New Zealand INNINGS (target: 241 runs from 50 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh | |
Toss | New Zealand, elected to field first |
Series | ICC Champions Trophy |
Season | 2006/07 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Glenn McGrath |
Series result | Australia advanced |
Match number | ODI no. 2441 |
Hours of play (local time) | 14.30 start, First Session 14.30-18.00 Interval 18.00-18.30, Second Session 18.30-22.00 |
Match days | 1 November 2006 - daynight(50-over match) |
Umpires | ![]() Rudi Koertzen![]() Steve Bucknor |
TV Umpire | ![]() Mark Benson |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Billy Bowden |
Match Referee | ![]() Mike Procter |
MATCH NOTES
- Australia innings
- Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
- Australia: 50 runs in 12.3 overs (81 balls), Extras 13
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 73 balls (RT Ponting 16, DR Martyn 23, Ex 14)
- Drinks: Australia - 62/2 in 16.0 overs (RT Ponting 22, DR Martyn 23)
- Power Play 3: Overs 20.1 - 25.0
- Australia: 100 runs in 25.3 overs (161 balls), Extras 16
- RT Ponting: 50 off 73 balls (8 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (RT Ponting 31, MEK Hussey 20, Ex 2)
- Drinks: Australia - 133/4 in 32.0 overs (MEK Hussey 25, A Symonds 5)
- Australia: 150 runs in 34.1 overs (214 balls), Extras 18
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (MEK Hussey 11, A Symonds 35, Ex 4)
- A Symonds: 50 off 46 balls (3 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Australia: 200 runs in 43.2 overs (270 balls), Extras 20
- New Zealand innings
- Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
- Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
- New Zealand: 50 runs in 18.5 overs (122 balls), Extras 13
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (JDP Oram 22, DL Vettori 23, Ex 5)
- New Zealand: 100 runs in 26.3 overs (170 balls), Extras 15
- Drinks: New Zealand - 120/6 in 30.0 overs (JDP Oram 37, DL Vettori 40)
- DL Vettori: 50 off 74 balls (5 x 4)
- 7th Wicket: 100 runs in 126 balls (JDP Oram 40, DL Vettori 51, Ex 9)
- New Zealand: 150 runs in 37.2 overs (238 balls), Extras 21
- New Zealand: 200 runs in 44.4 overs (282 balls), Extras 22