Australia vs New Zealand Cricket Series 2008-09
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Cricket Matches Schedule
- Thu 13, Nov 2008 - Sun 16, Nov 2008: Warm Up - New South Wales v New Zealanders at Sydney
- Thu 20, Nov 2008 - Mon 24, Nov 2008: 1st Test - Australia v New Zealand at Brisbane
- Fri 28, Nov 2008 - Tue 2, Dec 2008: 2nd Test - Australia v New Zealand at Adelaide Oval
- Sun 1, Feb 2009: 1st ODI (D/N) - Australia v New Zealand at Perth
- Fri 6, Feb 2009: 2nd ODI (D/N) - Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne
- Sun 8, Feb 2009: 3rd ODI (D/N) - Australia v New Zealand at Sydney
- Tue 10, Feb 2009: 4th ODI (D/N) - Australia v New Zealand at Adelaide Oval
- Fri 13, Feb 2009: 5th ODI (D/N) - Australia v New Zealand at Brisbane
- Sun 15, Feb 2009: Twenty20 (D/N) - Australia v New Zealand at Sydney
Australia vs New Zealand Cricket Series 2008-09
Second Test at Adelaide Oval
AUS v NZ, 2nd Test, Adelaide Oval: Australia post crushing victory over New Zealand (AUS 2:0)
Dec 01, 2008
Brett Lee took five wickets as Australia beat New Zealand by an innings and 62-runs on the fourth day of the second and final cricket Test and bagged the series 2-0 at Adelaide on Monday.
New Zealand were bundled out for 203 in their second innings following their first innings 270. Australia had scored an imposing 535 in their first innings.
Brendon McCullum provided the only resistance for the visitors with a fighting unbeaten 84 before Australia wrapped up the series at the Adelaide Oval.
Brad Haddin was declared the Man of the Match while vice-captain Michael Clarke Man of the Series.
Australia will next host South Africa for a three-Test series this month.
AUS v NZ, 2nd Test, Adelaide Oval: Australia 535 beat New Zealand 270 & 203 by an innings and 62 runs
Australia vs New Zealand Cricket Series 2008-09
Second Test at Adelaide Oval
Scorecard
Australia beat New Zealand by an innings and 62 runs
New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
270 all out (98.3 overs)
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203 all out (74.1 overs)
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535 all out (157.4 overs)
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Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
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Redmond | c Symonds | b Hauritz | 83 |
125 | 14 | 2 |
How | c Haddin | b Johnson | 16 |
47 | 2 | 0 |
Ryder | c Clarke | b Hauritz | 13 |
28 | 2 | 0 |
Taylor | lbw | b Clark | 44 |
88 | 6 | 0 |
Fulton | c Katich | b Symonds | 29 |
71 | 3 | 1 |
Flynn | b Lee | 11 |
42 | 2 | 0 | |
McCullum | c Haddin | b Lee | 30 |
101 | 2 | 1 |
Vettori | not out | 18 |
83 | 1 | 0 | |
Southee | c Katich | b Johnson | 2 |
6 | 0 | 0 |
O'Brien | c Haddin | b Lee | 0 |
6 | 0 | 0 |
Martin | b Lee | 0 |
5 | 0 | 0 | |
Extras | 11nb 1w 4b 8lb | 24 | ||||
Total | all out | 270 | (98.3 ovs) |
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Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
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Hayden | run out | 24 |
36 | 5 | 0 | |
Katich | c Ryder | b Vettori | 23 |
42 | 4 | 0 |
Ponting | c Fulton | b O'Brien | 79 |
124 | 13 | 0 |
M Hussey | c Redmond | b Martin | 70 |
183 | 8 | 0 |
Clarke | c Ryder | b O'Brien | 110 |
239 | 11 | 0 |
Symonds | c McCullum | b Martin | 0 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
Haddin | c Fulton | b Redmond | 169 |
222 | 24 | 2 |
Lee | c Taylor | b O'Brien | 19 |
48 | 3 | 1 |
Johnson | c McCullum | b Redmond | 23 |
38 | 4 | 0 |
Hauritz | b Vettori | 1 |
12 | 0 | 0 | |
Clark | not out | 1 |
4 | 0 | 0 | |
Extras | 5nb 1w 2b 8lb | 16 | ||||
Total | all out | 535 | (157.4 ovs) |
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Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
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Redmond | c Clarke | b Lee | 19 |
33 | 4 | 0 |
How | c Ponting | b Lee | 28 |
66 | 4 | 0 |
Ryder | c Symonds | b Lee | 3 |
16 | 0 | 0 |
Taylor | c and b | Lee | 1 |
20 | 0 | 0 |
Fulton | b Johnson | 7 |
55 | 0 | 0 | |
Flynn | lbw | b Johnson | 9 |
27 | 2 | 0 |
McCullum | not out | 84 |
134 | 14 | 2 | |
Vettori | c Hayden | b Hauritz | 13 |
32 | 3 | 0 |
Southee | c Ponting | b Hauritz | 11 |
34 | 0 | 1 |
O'Brien | lbw | b Lee | 0 |
38 | 0 | 0 |
Martin | b Johnson | 0 |
2 | 0 | 0 | |
Extras | 13nb 7b 8lb | 28 | ||||
Total | all out | 203 | (74.1 ovs) |
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Umpires: B R Doctrove, R E Koertzen
Australia: Hayden, Katich, Ponting (Captain), Clarke, M Hussey, Symonds, Haddin (Wicket Keeper), Lee, Johnson, Hauritz, Clark
New Zealand: How, Redmond, Ryder, Taylor, McCullum (Wicket Keeper), Fulton, Flynn, Vettori (Captain), O'Brien, Southee, Martin