| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AN Cook | b Martin | 2 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9.52 | |
| MP Vaughan* | lbw b Southee | 2 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | |
| AJ Strauss | c How b Southee | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| KP Pietersen | c How b Southee | 129 | 292 | 208 | 12 | 1 | 62.01 | |
| IR Bell | c & b Elliott | 9 | 68 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 15.51 | |
| PD Collingwood | c Elliott b Patel | 30 | 96 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 36.58 | |
| TR Ambrose† | c Taylor b Patel | 11 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 28.94 | |
| SCJ Broad | c †McCullum b Southee | 42 | 126 | 103 | 5 | 1 | 40.77 | |
| RJ Sidebottom | c Bell b Southee | 14 | 61 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 37.83 | |
| MS Panesar | b Martin | 1 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |
| JM Anderson | not out | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 9, w 3, nb 1) | 13 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 96.1 overs; 379 mins) | 253 | (2.63 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CS Martin | 26 | 6 | 74 | 2 | 2.84 | (2w) | ||
| TG Southee | 23.1 | 8 | 55 | 5 | 2.37 | (1w) | ||
| GD Elliott | 10 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 2.70 | |||
| DL Vettori | 19 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 2.68 | |||
| JS Patel | 18 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 2.05 | (1nb) |
| New Zealand 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JM How | c Strauss b Sidebottom | 44 | 129 | 73 | 8 | 0 | 60.27 | |
| MD Bell | lbw b Sidebottom | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SP Fleming | c Collingwood b Sidebottom | 59 | 98 | 72 | 9 | 1 | 81.94 | |
| MS Sinclair | c Broad b Sidebottom | 7 | 37 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 22.58 | |
| LRPL Taylor | c †Ambrose b Broad | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| GD Elliott | c †Ambrose b Sidebottom | 6 | 36 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| BB McCullum† | b Sidebottom | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.50 | |
| DL Vettori* | c Cook b Sidebottom | 14 | 72 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| TG Southee | c Pietersen b Broad | 5 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| JS Patel | c Panesar b Broad | 4 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 | |
| CS Martin | not out | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 13, w 1) | 14 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 48.4 overs; 229 mins) | 168 | (3.45 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RJ Sidebottom | 21.4 | 6 | 47 | 7 | 2.16 | |||
| JM Anderson | 7 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 7.71 | |||
| SCJ Broad | 17 | 3 | 54 | 3 | 3.17 | (1w) | ||
| MS Panesar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| PD Collingwood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AN Cook | c †McCullum b Patel | 37 | 97 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 53.62 | |
| MP Vaughan* | c †McCullum b Martin | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| AJ Strauss | c Bell b Patel | 177 | 481 | 343 | 25 | 0 | 51.60 | |
| KP Pietersen | c Taylor b Vettori | 34 | 93 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 39.53 | |
| IR Bell | c Sinclair b Vettori | 110 | 186 | 167 | 17 | 2 | 65.86 | |
| PD Collingwood | c & b Vettori | 22 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 115.78 | |
| TR Ambrose† | c & b Vettori | 31 | 79 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| SCJ Broad | not out | 31 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 119.23 | |
| RJ Sidebottom | not out | 12 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 1, nb 5) | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets dec; 131.5 overs; 513 mins) | 467 | (3.54 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MS Panesar, JM Anderson |
| Fall of wickets1-5 (Vaughan, 0.5 ov), 2-77 (Cook, 25.1 ov), 3-140 (Pietersen, 48.3 ov), 4-327 (Bell, 98.3 ov), 5-361 (Collingwood, 106.1 ov), 6-424 (Strauss, 123.5 ov), 7-425 (Ambrose, 124.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CS Martin | 18 | 2 | 60 | 1 | 3.33 | (1w) | ||
| TG Southee | 24 | 5 | 84 | 0 | 3.50 | |||
| GD Elliott | 14 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 4.14 | |||
| JS Patel | 30.5 | 4 | 104 | 2 | 3.37 | (1nb) | ||
| DL Vettori | 45 | 6 | 158 | 4 | 3.51 | (4nb) |
| New Zealand 2nd innings (target: 553 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JM How | lbw b Panesar | 11 | 81 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 19.29 | |
| MD Bell | c Broad b Panesar | 69 | 198 | 156 | 12 | 0 | 44.23 | |
| SP Fleming | c †Ambrose b Panesar | 66 | 131 | 103 | 9 | 0 | 64.07 | |
| MS Sinclair | c †Ambrose b Broad | 6 | 40 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| LRPL Taylor | c Collingwood b Panesar | 74 | 139 | 117 | 14 | 0 | 63.24 | |
| GD Elliott | c Bell b Broad | 4 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| BB McCullum† | b Panesar | 42 | 91 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 76.36 | |
| DL Vettori* | c †Ambrose b Anderson | 43 | 75 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 76.78 | |
| JS Patel | c Broad b Panesar | 18 | 54 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| TG Southee | not out | 77 | 48 | 40 | 4 | 9 | 192.50 | |
| CS Martin | b Sidebottom | 5 | 35 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 23.80 | |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 5, w 4, nb 1) | 16 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 118.5 overs; 465 mins) | 431 | (3.62 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RJ Sidebottom | 19.5 | 3 | 83 | 1 | 4.18 | (1w) | ||
| JM Anderson | 17 | 2 | 99 | 1 | 5.82 | |||
| SCJ Broad | 32 | 10 | 78 | 2 | 2.43 | (1nb, 3w) | ||
| MS Panesar | 46 | 17 | 126 | 6 | 2.73 | |||
| PD Collingwood | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | |||
| KP Pietersen | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Series England won the 3-match series 2-1 |
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Test debuts
GD Elliott and
TG Southee
(New Zealand) Player of the match RJ Sidebottom (England) Player of the series RJ Sidebottom (England) |
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Umpires
DJ Harper (Australia) and RE Koertzen (South Africa) TV umpire GAV Baxter Match referee J Srinath (India) Reserve umpire GC Holdem |
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Close of play 22 Mar day 1 - England 1st innings 240/7 (SCJ Broad 42*, RJ Sidebottom 3*, 92 ov) 23 Mar day 2 - England 2nd innings 91/2 (AJ Strauss 42*, KP Pietersen 7*, 32 ov) 24 Mar day 3 - England 2nd innings 416/5 (AJ Strauss 173*, TR Ambrose 28*, 122 ov) 25 Mar day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 222/5 (LRPL Taylor 34*, BB McCullum 24*, 82 ov) 26 Mar day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 431 (118.5 ov) - end of match |
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Mar 26, 2008 England's fans celebrate the series win © AFP |
Mar 26, 2008 Michael Vaughan meets his children after the end of a long tour © AFP |
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