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Match Date : March 11, 1996
Venue : MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras (D/N)
Toss : New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
Umpires : Cyril Mitchley and S Venkataraghavan
Match Result : Australia won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match : Mark Waugh
New Zealand (50 Overs Maximum)
Craig Spearman c Healy b Paul Reiffel 12 (12) 3 ‘4s’
Nathan Astle c Healy b Damien Fleming 1 (6)
Lee Germon (C, WK) c Fleming b Glenn McGrath 89 (96) 9 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Stephen Fleming (C) c Steve Waugh b Glenn McGrath 8 (18)
Chris Harris c Reiffel b Shane Warne 130 (124) 13 ‘4s’ 4 ‘6s’
Roger Twose b Michael Bevan 4 (12)
Chris Cairns c Reiffel b Mark Waugh 4 (9)
Adam Parore lbw b Shane Warne 11 (13)
Shane Thomson run out 11 (10) 1 ‘4s’
Dipak Patel not out 3 (4)
Dion Nash
Extras : 13 (Wides: 3 No Balls: 4 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 6)
Total : 286/9 (Overs: 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-15 (Astle), 2-16 (Spearman), 3-44 (Fleming), 4-212 (Germon), 5-227 (Twose), 6-240 (Cairns), 7-259 (Parore), 8-282 (Harris), 9-286 (Thomson)
Australia Bowling
Paul Reiffel 4-0-38-1 (1wd 3nb)
Damien Fleming 5-1-20-1
Glenn McGrath 9-2-50-2 (1nb)
Mark Waugh 8-0-43-1
Shane Warne 10-0-52-2 (1wd)
Michael Bevan 10-0-52-1 (1wd 1nb)
Steve Waugh 4-0-25-0
Australia (Target : 287 from 50 Overs)
Mark Taylor (C) c Germon b Dipak Patel 10 (24) 1 ‘4s’
Mark Waugh c Parore b Dion Nash 110 (112) 6 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Ricky Ponting c sub (Kennedy) b Shane Thomson 31 (43) 4 ‘4s’
Shane Warne lbw b Nathan Astle 24 (14) 1 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Steve Waugh not out 59 (68) 5 ‘4s’
Stuart Law not out 42 (30) 3 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Michael Bevan
Ian Healy (WK)
Paul Reiffel
Damien Fleming
Glenn McGrath
Extras : 13 (Wides: 3 No Balls: 3 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 6)
Total : 289/4 (Overs: 47.5)
Fall of Wickets : 1-19 (Taylor), 2-84 (Ponting), 3-127 (Warne), 4-213 (Mark Waugh)
New Zealand Bowling
Dion Nash 9-1-44-1 (1wd)
Dipak Patel 8-0-45-1
Chris Cairns 6.5-0-51-0 (1nb)
Chris Harris 10-0-41-0 (1wd 2nb)
Shane Thomson 8-0-57-1 (1wd)
Nathan Astle 3-0-21-1
Roger Twose 3-0-23-0