Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Greg Mail	c Campbell b Cary	37	129	149	5	0	28.68
Brett van Deinsen	c Hussey b Hogg	24	46	70	4	0	52.17
Michael Bevan (c)	c †Walsh b Williams	21	37	45	3	0	56.75
Matthew Phelps	c †Walsh b Williams	0	4	7	0	0	0.00
Shane Lee	c †Walsh b Angel	25	22	15	2	0	113.63
Michael Clarke	b Angel	58	125	176	6	0	46.40
Brad Haddin †	b Angel	67	103	121	9	0	65.04
Stuart MacGill	c Hogg b Angel	2	8	8	0	0	25.00
Trent Johnston	c Campbell b Angel	5	25	27	1	0	20.00
Jamie Stewart	c Hussey b Angel	2	9	14	0	0	22.22
Jamie Heath	not out	1	1	5	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 7, lb 1, nb 4, w 1)	13
Total	84.1 Ov (RR: 3.02, 324 Mins)	255
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Brett van Deinsen, 18.2 ov), 2-75 (Michael Bevan, 31.4 ov), 3-81 (Matthew Phelps, 33.3 ov), 4-107 (Shane Lee, 37.6 ov), 5-112 (Greg Mail, 40.1 ov), 6-222 (Brad Haddin, 72.1 ov), 7-224 (Stuart MacGill, 74.2 ov), 8-244 (Trent Johnston, 80.6 ov), 9-251 (Michael Clarke, 82.6 ov), 10-255 (Jamie Stewart, 84.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Brad Williams	19	6	57	2	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
Jo Angel	22.1	7	64	6	2.88	-	-	-	0	2
Sean Cary	7	2	25	1	3.57	-	-	-	0	0
Matthew Nicholson	14	3	48	0	3.42	-	-	-	1	2
Brad Hogg	20	6	52	1	2.60	-	-	-	0	0
Marcus North	2	1	1	0	0.50	-	-	-	0	0

Western Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Hussey	c Heath b Johnston	172	242	300	19	2	71.07
Ryan Campbell	c †Haddin b Heath	93	124	171	10	1	75.00
Simon Katich (c)	lbw b Johnston	76	93	133	8	0	81.72
Michael Dighton	c †Haddin b MacGill	12	18	26	1	0	66.66
Marcus North	run out (Lee/†Haddin)	19	22	26	2	0	86.36
Brad Hogg	c Lee b MacGill	15	15	19	1	0	100.00
Matthew Nicholson	not out	32	21	29	1	2	152.38
Mark Walsh †	c Phelps b Stewart	1	6	4	0	0	16.66
Brad Williams	not out	9	10	10	1	0	90.00
Extras	(b 2, lb 1, nb 5, w 1)	9
Total	91 Ov (RR: 4.81, 363 Mins)	438/7d
Did not bat: Sean Cary, Jo Angel
Fall of wickets: 1-197 (Ryan Campbell, 42.6 ov), 2-348 (Michael Hussey, 74.6 ov), 3-351 (Simon Katich, 76.3 ov), 4-378 (Michael Dighton, 82.1 ov), 5-385 (Marcus North, 83.1 ov), 6-413 (Brad Hogg, 86.4 ov), 7-416 (Mark Walsh, 87.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Heath	15	2	63	1	4.20	-	-	-	0	1
Trent Johnston	9	2	50	2	5.55	-	-	-	1	2
Shane Lee	13	0	49	0	3.76	-	-	-	0	2
Jamie Stewart	31	2	126	1	4.06	-	-	-	0	0
Michael Bevan	6	0	35	0	5.83	-	-	-	0	0
Stuart MacGill	17	0	112	2	6.58	-	-	-	0	0

New South Wales 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Greg Mail	lbw b Nicholson	21	46	63	0	0	45.65
Brett van Deinsen	c †Walsh b Hussey	24	60	82	3	0	40.00
Michael Bevan (c)	c Dighton b North	49	90	94	6	0	54.44
Matthew Phelps	c †Walsh b Hogg	6	32	55	0	0	18.75
Shane Lee	c Hussey b Hogg	10	12	15	2	0	83.33
Michael Clarke	c Katich b Hogg	5	14	19	0	0	35.71
Brad Haddin †	not out	19	27	38	2	0	70.37
Stuart MacGill	b Hogg	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Trent Johnston	lbw b North	1	9	10	0	0	11.11
Jamie Stewart	st †Walsh b North	0	5	3	0	0	0.00
Jamie Heath	c Katich b Hogg	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 6, nb 4)	14
Total	48.5 Ov (RR: 3.05, 196 Mins)	149
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Greg Mail, 16.1 ov), 2-53 (Brett van Deinsen, 19.5 ov), 3-94 (Matthew Phelps, 34.1 ov), 4-113 (Shane Lee, 38.5 ov), 5-118 (Michael Bevan, 39.2 ov), 6-138 (Michael Clarke, 44.3 ov), 7-138 (Stuart MacGill, 44.4 ov), 8-143 (Trent Johnston, 47.1 ov), 9-143 (Jamie Stewart, 47.6 ov), 10-149 (Jamie Heath, 48.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Brad Williams	10	4	22	0	2.20	-	-	-	0
Sean Cary	7	1	13	0	1.85	-	-	-	0
Matthew Nicholson	6	1	17	1	2.83	-	-	-	1
Michael Hussey	6	0	11	1	1.83	-	-	-	2
Brad Hogg	10.5	2	53	5	4.89	-	-	-	0
Marcus North	9	2	23	3	2.55	-	-	-	1

Close of Play

Thu, 09 Mar - day 1 - NSW 1st innings 205/5 (Michael Clarke 29*, Brad Haddin 57*, 67 ov)

Fri, 10 Mar - day 2 - West Aust 1st innings 239/1 (Michael Hussey 123*, Simon Katich 17*, 52.2 ov)

Sat, 11 Mar - day 3 - no play

Sun, 12 Mar - day 4 - NSW 2nd innings 149 (48.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

12th Men: CJ Richards (NSW) and GG Swan (WA)
Day 1
Despite bright sunshine all morning, play was delayed by a drenched outfield until 2:30pm. Stumps was rescheduled to 7:00pm, with tea to be taken at 4:10pm.
Tea: New South Wales 53/1 (Mail 18*, Bevan 7*, 7 overs)
BJ Haddin 50 in 86 mins, 73 balls, 8x4 0x6
Haddin/Clarke 50 partnership in 45 mins, 65 balls
Day 2
Day 2 start delayed from 10:30am to 1:10pm. Lunch was taken early at 12:30pm and the tea break at 4:10pm. Scheduled stumps was delayed until 7:00pm.
Haddin/Clarke 100 partnership in 112 mins, 177 balls
MJ Clarke 50 in 158 mins, 113 balls, 6x4 0x6
RJ Campbell 50 from 49 balls, 76 mins, 7x4 1x6
Tea: Western Australia 102/0 (Hussey 14*, Campbell 57*, 23 overs)
MEK Hussey 50 from 85 balls, 109 mins, 7x4 0x6
MEK Hussey 100 from 139 balls, 175 mins, 13x4 1x6
Rain stopped play at 5:51pm
Play resumed at 6:30pm
Day 3
Continuous rain all morning forced the days play to be called off at lunch time
J Angel flew home to Perth during the day to be with his pregnant wife
Day 4
Lunch: Western Australia 438/7d
Tea: New South Wales 73/2 (Bevan 19*, Phelps 2*, 30 overs)

Match Details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	New South Wales, elected to bat first
Series	Sheffield Shield
Season	1999/00
Player Of The Match	Michael Hussey
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Darrell Hair David Brandon
Points	Western Australia 6, New South Wales 0

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NSW Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
BA Williams	10	4	22	0	2.2
SR Cary	7	1	13	0	1.85
MJ Nicholson	6	1	17	1	2.83 (1 nb)
MEK Hussey	6	0	11	1	1.83 (2 nb)
GB Hogg	10.5	2	53	5	4.89
MJ North	9	2	23	3	2.55 (1 nb)

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Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
QLD	10	8	1	1	48	1.384
VIC	10	6	2	2	36	1.326
WA	10	4	4	2	30	1.125
SOA	10	3	5	2	24	0.948
TAS	10	2	4	4	18	0.799
NSW	10	1	8	1	6	0.638