result
1st Test, Brisbane, Nov 20 - 23 2008, New Zealand tour of Australia
214 & 268
(54.3 ov, target 327)156 & 177
Australia won by 149 runs
player of the match

Australia
Australia 1st INNINGS
New Zealand 1st INNINGS
Australia 2nd INNINGS
New Zealand 2nd INNINGS (target: 327 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | |
Toss | New Zealand, elected to field first |
Series | New Zealand tour of Australia |
Season | 2008/09 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Mitchell Johnson |
Series result | Australia led the 2-match series 1-0 |
Match number | Test no. 1894 |
Hours of play (local time) | 10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00 |
Match days | 20,21,22,23 November 2008 - day(5-day match) |
Umpires | ![]() Billy Doctrove![]() Rudi Koertzen |
TV Umpire | ![]() Rod Tucker |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Norm McNamara |
Match Referee | ![]() Chris Broad |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 20 Nov - day 1 -New Zealand 1st innings 7 (Aaron Redmond 3*, Jamie How 2*, 5 ov)
Fri, 21 Nov - day 2 -Australia 2nd innings 131/6 (Simon Katich 67*, Brad Haddin 6*, 38 ov)
Sat, 22 Nov - day 3 -New Zealand 2nd innings 143/6 (Ross Taylor 67*, 44 ov)
Sun, 23 Nov - day 4 -New Zealand 2nd innings 177/10 (54.3 ov) - end of match