New Zealand v Australia, Wellington

Australia 459/5 & 106/0

New Zealand 157/10 & 407/10

Australia won by 10 wickets

Australia v New Zealand 2010 · 1st Test Basin Reserve, Wellington 19–23 Mar 2010

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — Australia had it tougher than New Zealand.

Australia

1.03× +3%

New Zealand

1.09× +9%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, Australia led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

MJ Clarke Australia

168 +227

BB McCullum New Zealand

128 +171

DL Vettori New Zealand

123 +151

MJ North Australia

112 +144

PJ Hughes Australia

106 +123

Best bowling

Top match figures

DE Bollinger5/28

RJ Harris4/77

NM Hauritz3/119

RJ Harris2/42

Top score

168

MJ Clarke · Australia

Biggest stand

253

5th wkt · Australia

Worst collapse

4–9

4 wkts for 9 · New Zealand

Match facts

TossAustralia, bat

ResultAustralia won by 10 wickets

Length5 days

Australia

459 /5 (131.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
PJ Hughes	c LRPL Taylor b BJ Arnel	20	24	4	0	83.33
SM Katich	lbw b BJ Arnel	79	191	8	1	41.36
RT Ponting	run out (BJ Watling)	41	86	5	0	47.67
MEK Hussey	c BJ Watling b CS Martin	4	11	1	0	36.36
MJ Clarke	st BB McCullum b DL Vettori	168	253	22	2	66.40
MJ North*	not out	112	208	11	2	53.85
BJ Haddin*	not out	11	18	2	0	61.11

Extras 24 (b 2, lb 15, w 2, nb 5)

Total 459/5 (131.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
CS Martin	30.0	3	115	1	3.83
TG Southee	19.0	4	68	0	3.58
BJ Arnel	26.0	4	89	2	3.42
DR Tuffey	22.0	7	49	0	2.23
DL Vettori	33.0	5	111	1	3.36
MJ Guptill	1.0	0	10	0	10.00

Fall of wickets

1-25 (PJ Hughes, 5.5)·2-104 (RT Ponting, 35.1)·3-115 (MEK Hussey, 38.6)·4-176 (SM Katich, 61.5)·5-429 (MJ Clarke, 123.3)

New Zealand

157 /10 (59.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TG McIntosh	c MEK Hussey b RJ Harris	9	58	0	0	15.52
BJ Watling	lbw b DE Bollinger	0	1	0	0	0.00
PJ Ingram	run out (MG Johnson)	5	32	0	0	15.62
LRPL Taylor	c MJ North b DE Bollinger	21	38	4	0	55.26
MJ Guptill	c BJ Haddin b DE Bollinger	30	122	3	1	24.59
DL Vettori	c RT Ponting b RJ Harris	46	71	6	0	64.79
BB McCullum	c RJ Harris b DE Bollinger	24	25	3	1	96.00
TG Southee	c BJ Haddin b MG Johnson	5	9	1	0	55.56
DR Tuffey	run out (NM Hauritz)	0	6	0	0	0.00
BJ Arnel	c RT Ponting b DE Bollinger	0	1	0	0	0.00
CS Martin*	not out	0	3	0	0	0.00

Extras 17 (lb 4, w 2, nb 11)

Total 157/10 (59.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DE Bollinger	13.0	4	28	5	2.15
RJ Harris	17.0	4	42	2	2.47
MG Johnson	11.1	6	38	1	3.40
NM Hauritz	14.0	4	39	0	2.79
MJ North	4.0	1	6	0	1.50

Fall of wickets

1-3 (BJ Watling, 0.5)·2-14 (PJ Ingram, 12.6)·3-31 (TG McIntosh, 17.4)·4-43 (LRPL Taylor, 26.1)·5-112 (DL Vettori, 47.5)·6-148 (BB McCullum, 56.1)·7-148 (MJ Guptill, 56.3)·8-154 (DR Tuffey, 58.3)·9-156 (BJ Arnel, 58.5)·10-157 (TG Southee, 59.1)

New Zealand

407 /10 (134.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Watling	lbw b DE Bollinger	33	105	4	0	31.43
TG McIntosh	c SM Katich b NM Hauritz	83	220	10	1	37.73
PJ Ingram	c BJ Haddin b DE Bollinger	1	12	0	0	8.33
LRPL Taylor	lbw b NM Hauritz	25	26	3	1	96.15
MJ Guptill	c MJ North b RJ Harris	6	36	1	0	16.67
DL Vettori	b NM Hauritz	77	119	8	0	64.71
BB McCullum	c MJ Clarke b RJ Harris	104	187	13	1	55.61
DR Tuffey*	not out	47	97	5	1	48.45
TG Southee	c MJ Clarke b RJ Harris	0	2	0	0	0.00
BJ Arnel	lbw b RJ Harris	3	11	0	0	27.27
CS Martin	b MG Johnson	1	5	0	0	20.00

Extras 27 (b 1, lb 14, w 1, nb 11)

Total 407/10 (134.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DE Bollinger	27.0	3	80	2	2.96
RJ Harris	24.0	3	77	4	3.21
MG Johnson	29.5	7	107	1	3.59
NM Hauritz	49.0	16	119	3	2.43
MJ North	5.0	2	9	0	1.80

Fall of wickets

1-70 (BJ Watling, 34.3)·2-78 (PJ Ingram, 38.3)·3-115 (LRPL Taylor, 47.3)·4-136 (MJ Guptill, 58.6)·5-183 (TG McIntosh, 69.5)·6-309 (DL Vettori, 105.6)·7-388 (BB McCullum, 127.5)·8-392 (TG Southee, 129.1)·9-396 (BJ Arnel, 131.6)·10-407 (CS Martin, 134.5)

Australia

106 /0 (23.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
PJ Hughes*	not out	86	75	12	1	114.67
SM Katich*	not out	18	65	2	0	27.69

Extras 2 (nb 2)

Total 106/0 (23.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	Econ
CS Martin	6.0	0	43	7.17
BJ Arnel	10.0	2	31	3.10
DL Vettori	7.0	1	32	4.57