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Match Date : February 14, 1996
Venue : Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
Toss : New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
Umpires : BC Cooray and Steve Randell
Match Result : New Zealand won by 11 runs
Man of the Match : Nathan Astle
New Zealand (50 Overs Maximum)
Craig Spearman c&b Dominic Cork 5 (16)
Nathan Astle c Hick b Peter Martin 101 (132) 8 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Stephen Fleming c Thorpe b Graeme Hick 28 (47) 3 ‘4s’
Roger Twose c Thorpe b Graeme Hick 17 (26) 1 ‘4s’
Chris Cairns c Cork b Richard Illingworth 36 (30) 4 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Chris Harris run out 10 (16) 1 ‘4s’
Shane Thomson not out 17 (23) 1 ‘4s’
Lee Germon (C, WK) not out 13 (12)
Gavin Larsen
Dion Nash
Danny Morrison
Extras : 12 (Wides: 4 No Balls: 2 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 2)
Total : 239/6 (Overs: 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-12 (Spearman), 2-108 (Fleming), 3-141 (Twose), 4-196 (Cairns), 5-204 (Astle), 6-212 (Harris)
England Bowling
Dominic Cork 10-1-36-1 (1wd 1nb)
Peter Martin 6-0-37-1
Darren Gough 10-0-63-0
Richard Illingworth 10-1-31-1
Graeme Hick 9-0-45-2 (3wd)
Craig White 5-0-21-0 (1nb)
England (Target : 240 from 50 Overs)
Michael Atherton (C) b Dion Nash 1 (3)
Alec Stewart c&b Chris Harris 34 (71) 3 ‘4s’
Graeme Hick run out 85 (102) 9 ‘4s’
Graham Thorpe b Gavin Larsen 9 (21)
Neil Fairbrother b Danny Morrison 36 (46) 1 ‘4s’
Jack Russell (WK) c Morrison b Gavin Larsen 2 (9)
Craig White c Cairns b Shane Thomson 13 (12) 1 ‘6s’
Dominic Cork c Germon b Dion Nash 19 (11) 2 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Darren Gough not out 15 (17)
Peter Martin c Cairns b Dion Nash 3 (7)
Richard Illingworth not out 3 (4)
Extras : 8 (Wides: 1 No Balls: 2 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 4)
Total : 228/9 (Overs: 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-1 (Atherton), 2-100 (Stewart), 3-123 (Thorpe), 4-144 (Hick), 5-151 (Russell), 6-180 (White), 7-185 (Fairbrother), 8-210 (Cork), 9-222 (Martin)
New Zealand Bowling
Danny Morrison 8-0-38-1 (1wd 1nb)
Dion Nash 7-1-26-3 (1wd)
Chris Cairns 4-0-24-0
Gavin Larsen 10-1-33-2
Shane Thomson 10-0-51-1
Chris Harris 9-0-45-1
Nathan Astle 2-0 6-0