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New Zealand v Australia @ Eden Park, Auckland
26, 27, 28, 29 March 2005 (five-day match)
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: RE Koertzen, JW Lloyds
Third Umpire: DB Cowie
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: Australia won by 9 wickets
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Craig Cumming | lbw b Jason Gillespie | 5 | 31 | 29 | - | - |
| 2. James Marshall | c Matthew Hayden b Glenn McGrath | 29 | 56 | 89 | 3 | - |
| 3. Hamish Marshall | c Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne | 76 | 208 | 264 | 9 | - |
| *4. Stephen Fleming | b Michael Kasprowicz | 65 | 169 | 218 | 8 | 1 |
| 5. Nathan Astle | c Justin Langer b Glenn McGrath | 19 | 60 | 104 | 2 | - |
| 6. Lou Vincent | b Jason Gillespie | 2 | 30 | 40 | - | - |
| +7. Brendon McCullum | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 25 | 63 | 84 | 5 | - |
| 8. Daniel Vettori | not out | 41 | 50 | 80 | 8 | - |
| 9. James Franklin | c Simon Katich b Shane Warne | 3 | 11 | 16 | - | - |
| 10. Paul Wiseman | c Jason Gillespie b Shane Warne | 8 | 20 | 23 | 1 | - |
| 11. Chris Martin | c Michael Clarke b Michael Kasprowicz | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Craig Cumming), 2-53 (James Marshall), 3-179 (Hamish Marshall), 4-183 (Stephen Fleming), 5-194 (Lou Vincent), 6-228 (Nathan Astle), 7-247 (Brendon McCullum), 8-262 (James Franklin), 9-288 (Paul Wiseman), 292 (Chris Martin). |
| Extras | 4b, 13lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 116.2 ovs, 480 mins) 292 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 34 | 20 | 49 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 25 | 8 | 64 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 30.2 | 7 | 89 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Shane Warne | 23 | 4 | 63 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Ricky Ponting | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | b James Franklin | 6 | 11 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | lbw b James Franklin | 38 | 49 | 70 | 7 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Brendon McCullum b Nathan Astle | 105 | 110 | 154 | 13 | 4 |
| 4. Damien Martyn | b Paul Wiseman | 38 | 137 | 149 | 4 | - |
| 5. Michael Clarke | run out (James Marshall > > ) | 22 | 71 | 97 | 1 | - |
| 6. Jason Gillespie | c Brendon McCullum b Chris Martin | 35 | 145 | 150 | 6 | - |
| 7. Simon Katich | c Paul Wiseman b James Franklin | 35 | 81 | 113 | 4 | - |
| +8. Adam Gilchrist | not out | 60 | 62 | 91 | 10 | 1 |
| 9. Shane Warne | c Stephen Fleming b James Franklin | 1 | 10 | 10 | - | - |
| 10. Michael Kasprowicz | b James Franklin | 23 | 40 | 68 | 3 | - |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | c Brendon McCullum b James Franklin | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-8 (Justin Langer), 2-84 (Matthew Hayden), 3-187 (Ricky Ponting), 4-215 (Damien Martyn), 5-226 (Michael Clarke), 6-297 (Jason Gillespie), 7-297 (Simon Katich), 8-303 (Shane Warne), 9-377 (Michael Kasprowicz), 383 (Glenn McGrath). |
| Extras | 4b, 7lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 118.1 ovs, 463 mins) 383 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chris Martin | 21 | 4 | 92 | 1 | (0w,3nb) |
| James Franklin | 26.1 | 3 | 119 | 6 | (0w,5nb) |
| Nathan Astle | 21 | 7 | 50 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 19 | 4 | 47 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Paul Wiseman | 31 | 7 | 64 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Craig Cumming | lbw b Glenn McGrath | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 2. James Marshall | c Justin Langer b Glenn McGrath | 3 | 7 | 18 | - | - |
| 3. Hamish Marshall | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 7 | 50 | 62 | - | - |
| *4. Stephen Fleming | c & b Jason Gillespie | 3 | 13 | 18 | - | - |
| 5. Nathan Astle | c Simon Katich b Shane Warne | 69 | 107 | 164 | 12 | - |
| 6. Lou Vincent | run out (Michael Clarke > > ) | 40 | 33 | 55 | 4 | 2 |
| +7. Brendon McCullum | lbw b Shane Warne | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| 8. Daniel Vettori | c Glenn McGrath b Shane Warne | 65 | 108 | 153 | 8 | - |
| 9. James Franklin | c Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne | 23 | 59 | 66 | 1 | 1 |
| 10. Paul Wiseman | b Glenn McGrath | 23 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| 11. Chris Martin | not out | 4 | 12 | 20 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Craig Cumming), 2-9 (James Marshall), 3-15 (Stephen Fleming), 4-23 (Hamish Marshall), 5-93 (Lou Vincent), 6-93 (Brendon McCullum), 7-174 (Nathan Astle), 8-220 (James Franklin), 9-227 (Daniel Vettori), 254 (Paul Wiseman). |
| Extras | 1b, 14lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 69.2 ovs, 301 mins) 254 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 16.2 | 5 | 40 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 16 | 4 | 63 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 14 | 2 | 59 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Shane Warne | 23 | 5 | 77 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | not out | 59 | 76 | 137 | 10 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | run out (Daniel Vettori > > ) | 9 | 18 | 23 | 1 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | not out | 86 | 84 | 113 | 12 | 2 |
| 4. Damien Martyn | ||||||
| 5. Michael Clarke | ||||||
| 6. Jason Gillespie | ||||||
| 7. Simon Katich | ||||||
| +8. Adam Gilchrist | ||||||
| 9. Shane Warne | ||||||
| 10. Michael Kasprowicz | ||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | 1-18 (Matthew Hayden). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 1 wickets, 29.3 ovs, 137 mins) 166 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chris Martin | 8 | 1 | 51 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| James Franklin | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Astle | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Wiseman | 3.3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Chris Martin, Paul Wiseman, James Franklin, Daniel Vettori, Brendon McCullum, Lou Vincent, Nathan Astle, Stephen Fleming, Hamish Marshall, James Marshall, Craig Cumming