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Victoria v New Zealanders
New Zealand in Australia 1997/98
VenuePrinces Park, Melbourne on 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th November 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
ResultVictoria won by 5 wickets
UmpiresSJ Davis, WP Sheahan
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Victoria (1) 131/7 (Berry 18*, Saker 2*)
Close of play day 3New Zealanders (2) 147/7 (Parore 7*, O'Connor 0*)

New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Youngc Berry b Fleming33542-- 
BA Pocockc Harper b Saker62632-- 
MJ Hornec Harper b Williams832571- 
NJ Astlec Berry b Fleming41916-- 
CD McMillanlbw b Dodemaide114459-- 
*CL Cairnsc Elliott b Saker24385211 
+AC Parorec Fleming b Saker22020-- 
DL Vettoric Berry b Fleming21012-- 
SB O'Connorc Craig b Fleming133752-- 
HT Davisc Berry b Saker0610-- 
GI Allottnot out73335-- 
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 200 minutes, 50 overs)82
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Pocock), 2-13 (Young), 3-17 (Astle), 4-25 (Horne), 5-45 (McMillan), 6-58 (Parore), 7-61 (Cairns), 8-61 (Vettori), 9-62 (Davis), 10-82 (O'Connor)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Saker18   7274--
Fleming17   9184--
Williams7   3151--
Dodemaide6   2141--
Harvey2   060--

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MTG Elliottc Parore b Allott1214171- 
GR Vimpanic McMillan b Davis165180-- 
DM Joneslbw b Allott91618-- 
LD Harperc Young b O'Connor25721101- 
SAJ Craigb Allott0410-- 
IJ Harveyc Parore b Cairns3650613- 
*+DS Berrylbw b O'Connor2780106-- 
AIC Dodemaidelbw b O'Connor43750-- 
DJ Sakerb Allott54153-- 
DW Flemingnot out715291- 
BA Williamsb Allott20242521 
Extras(2 lb, 10 nb)12
Total(all out, 284 minutes, 66.3 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Elliott), 2-36 (Jones), 3-52 (Vimpani), 4-57 (Craig), 5-99 (Harper), 6-105 (Harvey), 7-121 (Dodemaide), 8-143 (Berry), 9-143 (Saker), 10-173 (Williams)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allott19.36475-4
O'Connor20   4653--
Davis12   5251-1
Vettori6   1110--
Cairns9   3231--

New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Pocockc Berry b Saker441982322- 
BA Younglbw b Williams226187-- 
MJ Hornec Berry b Saker37871181- 
NJ Astlec Elliott b Williams1322281- 
CD McMillanlbw b Fleming82640-- 
*CL Cairnsb Saker066-- 
+AC Parorenot out2175991- 
DL Vettoric Berry b Fleming024-- 
SB O'Connorb Saker928391- 
HT Davislbw b Saker068-- 
GI Allottc sub (GB Gardiner) b Saker01014-- 
Extras(5 b, 11 lb, 3 w)19
Total(all out, 342 minutes, 86.5 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Young), 2-115 (Horne), 3-127 (Pocock), 4-129 (Astle), 5-130 (Cairns), 6-145 (McMillan), 7-145 (Vettori), 8-163 (O'Connor), 9-163 (Davis), 10-173 (Allott)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams16   53222-
Fleming14   3272--
Dodemaide19   8300--
Saker23.583961-
Craig12   7200--
Elliott2   090--

Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GR Vimpanic Astle b Allott079-- 
MTG Elliottc Astle b Vettori34931211- 
DM Jonesnot out34102153-- 
LD Harperc Young b Vettori248-- 
SAJ Craigc Parore b Vettori01316-- 
IJ Harveyc Cairns b Vettori169-- 
*+DS Berrynot out265-- 
AIC Dodemaidedid not bat      
DW Flemingdid not bat      
DJ Sakerdid not bat      
BA Williamsdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)10
Total(5 wickets, 163 minutes, 38 overs)83
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Vimpani), 2-69 (Elliott), 3-71 (Harper), 4-75 (Craig), 5-77 (Harvey)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allott5   0151--
O'Connor8   4130--
Davis16   6250-3
Cairns4   1130--
Vettori5   0134--

Notes
--> DM Jones (2) passed 18500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 29
--> AIC Dodemaide made his last appearance in first-class matches

12th Men: GB Gardiner (Vic) and CZ Harris (NZ)
Play abandoned on the first day at 1.30pm due to heavy rain. Playing time to be extended on each of the remaining days by an extra hour with play to commence at 10.30am each day.
Day 3: Bad light ended play at 5.20pm.