Australia vs New Zealand Live Score and Commentary, 3rd ODI, AUS vs NZ, 9 December, 2016
COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / Melbourne Cricket Ground
264/8 (50 ov)
147/10 (36.1 ov)
Australia won by 117 runs
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Player of the match
David Warner,
Australia
Player of the Series
David Warner,
Australia
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.66 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Pat Cummins | 5.1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 5.03 |
| James Faulkner | 7 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 3.71 |
Australia won by 117 runs
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 4 run (2.3 ov): Lockie Ferguson: 3 (8), Trent Boult: 1 (7)
- Last Bat: Trent Boult 1(7) - c S Smith b P Cummins Pat Cummins
- Fall of Wickets: 44 - 1 Tom Latham, 74 - 2 Kane Williamson, 79 - 3 Martin Guptill, 83 - 4 Henry Nicholls, 98 - 5 BJ Watling, 113 - 6 Colin de Grandhomme, 126 - 7 Colin Munro, 139 - 8 Mitchell Santner, 143 - 9 Tim Southee, 147 - 10 Trent Boult
- Reviews Remaining: New Zealand - 0 of 0, Australia - 0 of 0
- Toss: Australia elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 3rd ODI
- Series: Australia vs New Zealand
- Date: Friday, December 09, 2016
- Time: 08:50 AM
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
- City: Melbourne
- Umpires: Nigel Llong (England), Mick Martell (Australia), Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Richie Richardson (West Indies)
James Faulkner to Tim Southee, 2 runs,
End of over 32 (2 runs)
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
End of over 33 (0 runs)
James Faulkner to Tim Southee, no run,
James Faulkner to Tim Southee, 1 run,
James Faulkner to Lockie Ferguson, 1 run,
Tim Southee c D Warner b J Faulkner 4 (14) James Faulkner to Tim Southee, no run, c D Warner b J Faulkner,
James Faulkner to Lockie Ferguson, 1 run,
James Faulkner to Trent Boult, no run,
End of over 34 (3 runs)
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Lockie Ferguson, 1 run,
Mitchell Starc to Trent Boult, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Trent Boult, no run,
Mitchell Starc to Trent Boult, no run,
End of over 35 (1 runs)
James Faulkner to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
James Faulkner to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
James Faulkner to Lockie Ferguson, no run,
James Faulkner to Lockie Ferguson, 1 run,
James Faulkner to Trent Boult, no run,
James Faulkner to Trent Boult, 1 run,
End of over 36 (2 runs)
Trent Boult c S Smith b P Cummins 1 (7) Pat Cummins to Trent Boult, no run, c S Smith b P Cummins,