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467 & 168-5d
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148 & 240
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Overs: 54.2 RR: 3.09 vs spin: 2.75
vs seam: 2.98
Overs: 71.0 RR: 3.38 vs spin: 3.52
vs seam: 3.13
Wed 25/12/19 Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 247 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 467 (155.1; RR: 3.01)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
DA Warner c Southee b Wagner 41 64 3 0 64.06
JA Burns b Boult 0 1 0 0 0.00
M Labuschagne b de Grandhomme 63 149 6 1 42.28
SPD Smith c Nicholls b Wagner 85 242 8 1 35.12
MS Wade c Watling b de Grandhomme 38 78 3 0 48.72
TM Head c Santner b Wagner 114 234 12 0 48.72
TD Paine lbw b Wagner 79 138 9 0 57.25
MA Starc c Williamson b Southee 1 3 0 0 33.33
JL Pattinson not out 14 11 2 0 127.27
PJ Cummins c Latham b Southee 0 5 0 0 0.00
NM Lyon c Wagner b Southee 1 6 0 0 16.67
Extras (5b, 22lb, 4w, 0nb) 31  
TOTAL 467 all out (155.1 overs; RR: 3.01)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (JA Burns 0.4 ov), 61-2 (DA Warner 21.2 ov), 144-3 (M Labuschagne 49.5 ov), 216-4 (MS Wade 73.3 ov), 284-5 (SPD Smith 104.4 ov), 434-6 (TD Paine 148.1 ov), 435-7 (MA Starc 149.1 ov), 458-8 (TM Head 152.2 ov), 463-9 (PJ Cummins 153.3 ov), 467-10 (NM Lyon 155.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TA Boult 31.0 3 91 1 2.94 1 0
TG Southee 33.1 6 103 3 3.12 1 0
C de Grandhomme 30.0 5 68 2 2.27 1 0
N Wagner 38.0 11 83 4 2.18 1 0
MJ Santner 20.0 1 82 0 4.10 0 0
TA Blundell 3.0 0 13 0 4.33 0 0

New Zealand - 1st Inns 148 (54.5; RR: 2.70)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TWM Latham c Paine b Cummins 50 144 4 0 34.72
TA Blundell c Paine b Cummins 15 19 2 0 78.95
KS Williamson c Paine b Pattinson 9 14 0 0 64.29
LRPL Taylor c Burns b Cummins 4 28 0 0 14.29
HM Nicholls lbw b Cummins 0 1 0 0 0.00
BJ Watling c Burns b Pattinson 7 17 1 0 41.18
C de Grandhomme c Warner b Starc 11 33 1 0 33.33
MJ Santner c Paine b Pattinson 3 32 0 0 9.38
TG Southee c Paine b Cummins 10 11 2 0 90.91
N Wagner not out 18 20 2 1 90.00
TA Boult b Starc 8 13 0 1 61.54
Extras (4b, 4lb, 2w, 3nb) 13  
TOTAL 148 all out (54.5 overs; RR: 2.70)

Fall of wickets

23-1 (TA Blundell 5.4 ov), 39-2 (KS Williamson 12.2 ov), 46-3 (LRPL Taylor 20.1 ov), 46-4 (HM Nicholls 20.2 ov), 58-5 (BJ Watling 25.2 ov), 97-6 (C de Grandhomme 36.1 ov), 112-7 (TWM Latham 46.3 ov), 116-8 (MJ Santner 47.6 ov), 124-9 (TG Southee 50.6 ov), 148-10 (TA Boult 54.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MA Starc 12.5 4 30 2 2.50 1 2
PJ Cummins 17.0 5 28 5 1.65 1 0
JL Pattinson 15.0 2 34 3 2.27 0 0
NM Lyon 9.0 1 35 0 3.89 0 0
MS Wade 1.0 0 13 0 13.00 0 1

Australia - 2nd Inns 168-5 (54.2; RR: 3.09)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
DA Warner c Blundell b Wagner 38 65 3 0 58.46
JA Burns c Watling b Santner 35 100 2 1 35.00
M Labuschagne run out 19 33 0 0 57.58
SPD Smith c Southee b Wagner 7 11 1 0 63.64
MS Wade not out 30 54 1 0 55.56
TM Head b Wagner 28 64 2 0 43.75
TD Paine  
JL Pattinson  
PJ Cummins  
MA Starc  
NM Lyon  
Extras (4b, 4lb, 2w, 1nb) 11  
TOTAL 168-5 (54.2 overs; RR: 3.09)

Fall of wickets

62-1 (DA Warner 20.1 ov), 100-2 (M Labuschagne 31.1 ov), 110-3 (JA Burns 33.6 ov), 110-4 (SPD Smith 34.4 ov), 168-5 (TM Head 54.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TA Boult 9.0 0 30 0 3.33 0 0
TG Southee 15.0 3 44 0 2.93 0 0
C de Grandhomme 5.0 0 14 0 2.80 1 0
N Wagner 17.2 1 50 3 2.94 1 1
MJ Santner 8.0 0 22 1 2.75 0 0

New Zealand - 2nd Inns 240 (71.0; RR: 3.38)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TWM Latham c Paine b Pattinson 8 21 1 0 38.10
TA Blundell c Lyon b Labuschagne 121 210 15 0 57.62
KS Williamson lbw b Pattinson 0 9 0 0 0.00
LRPL Taylor b Pattinson 2 4 0 0 50.00
HM Nicholls st Paine b Lyon 33 52 3 1 63.46
BJ Watling c Warner b Lyon 22 63 3 0 34.92
C de Grandhomme c Warner b Lyon 9 12 1 0 75.00
MJ Santner c Paine b Lyon 27 46 5 0 58.70
TG Southee run out 2 3 0 0 66.67
N Wagner not out 6 7 1 0 85.71
TA Boult  
Extras (0b, 7lb, 2w, 1nb) 10  
TOTAL 240 all out (71.0 overs; RR: 3.38)

Fall of wickets

32-1 (TWM Latham 8.4 ov), 33-2 (KS Williamson 11.2 ov), 35-3 (LRPL Taylor 11.6 ov), 89-4 (HM Nicholls 29.2 ov), 161-5 (BJ Watling 49.2 ov), 172-6 (C de Grandhomme 51.4 ov), 212-7 (MJ Santner 65.5 ov), 214-8 (TG Southee 67.2 ov), 240-9 (TA Blundell 70.6 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MA Starc 15.0 3 59 0 3.93 2 1
PJ Cummins 18.0 4 47 0 2.61 0 0
JL Pattinson 12.0 3 35 3 2.92 0 0
NM Lyon 23.0 4 81 4 3.52 0 0
M Labuschagne 3.0 1 11 1 3.67 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test

Date

Wednesday December 25, 2019

Toss

New Zealand won the toss and elected to field

Time

11:30pm UTC

Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Umpires

Australia Team

Playing XI

DA Warner, JA Burns, M Labuschagne, SPD Smith, MS Wade, TM Head, TD Paine, JL Pattinson, PJ Cummins, MA Starc, NM Lyon

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

TWM Latham, TA Blundell, KS Williamson, LRPL Taylor, HM Nicholls, C de Grandhomme, BJ Watling, MJ Santner, TG Southee, N Wagner, TA Boult