Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 104 balls, 81 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 225 balls, 160 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 315 balls, 225 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 200 in 399 balls, 278 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 118 balls, 98 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 100 in 152 balls, 114 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 150 in 246 balls, 172 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 200 in 277 balls, 194 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 250 in 379 balls, 266 minutes
--> New Zealand second innings: 50 in 139 balls, 98 minutes
--> New Zealand second innings: 100 in 265 balls, 178 minutes
--> New Zealand second innings: 150 in 387 balls, 251 minutes
--> New Zealand second innings: 200 in 482 balls, 311 minutes
--> Australia second innings: 50 in 57 balls, 40 minutes
--> Australia second innings: 100 in 111 balls, 79 minutes
--> Australia second innings: 150 in 193 balls, 134 minutes
--> Australia second innings: 200 in 244 balls, 174 minutes
--> CD McMillan (1) 50 in 84 balls, 110 minutes with 9 fours
--> DR Tuffey made his debut in Test Matches
--> ME Waugh (1) passed 23000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 23
--> DR Martyn (1) 50 in 80 balls, 109 minutes with 10 fours
--> DR Martyn (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 78
--> DR Martyn (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 35
--> AC Gilchrist (1) 50 in 53 balls, 61 minutes with 11 fours
--> MS Sinclair (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 20
--> CL Cairns (2) 50 in 81 balls, 102 minutes with 8 fours and 1 six
--> JL Langer (2) 50 in 42 balls, 58 minutes with 8 fours
--> JL Langer (2) 100 in 102 balls, 147 minutes with 16 fours
--> SB O'Connor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed CR Miller in the Australia first innings (previous best was 4-52)
--> CL Cairns reached 550 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed SR Waugh, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings
--> SB O'Connor reached 200 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed DR Martyn, his 2nd wicket in the Australia second innings
--> SP Fleming and CD McMillan added 50 in 116 balls, 71 minutes for the New Zealand 5th wicket in the first innings
--> CD McMillan and CL Cairns added 50 in 103 balls, 65 minutes for the New Zealand 6th wicket in the first innings
--> ME Waugh and DR Martyn added 50 in 70 balls, 51 minutes for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
--> DR Martyn and AC Gilchrist added 50 in 93 balls, 49 minutes for the Australia 7th wicket in the first innings
--> DR Martyn and AC Gilchrist added 100 in 116 balls, 72 minutes for the Australia 7th wicket in the first innings
--> CL Cairns and PJ Wiseman added 50 in 80 balls, 54 minutes for the New Zealand 8th wicket in the second innings
--> ML Hayden and JL Langer added 50 in 51 balls, 36 minutes for the Australia 2nd wicket in the second innings
--> JL Langer and SR Waugh added 50 in 61 balls, 44 minutes for the Australia 4th wicket in the second innings
--> SR Waugh retired hurt in the Australia second innings having scored 18 (team score 175/3) (struck on the wrist by a rising delivery from the 6th ball of the 35th over, DR Tuffey's 8th over; went off after 36 overs, having faced 4 more balls)
12th men: CZ Harris (NZ) and DW Fleming (Aus). Lunch: New Zealand 73/4 (Fleming 13*, McMillan 9*; 26 overs) Tea: New Zealand 158/5 (McMillan 54*, Cairns 13*; 56 overs) Second new ball taken after 82.2 overs (New Zealand 232/9 - Parore 12*, O'Connor 0*) Lunch: Australia 118/6 (Martyn 44*, Gilchrist 10*; 32 overs) Tea: Australia 252 Start of play delayed by rain for 18 minutes (10:30am - 10:48am) with the scheduled close of play pushed back to 5:48pm (lunch and tea interval times unchanged) Lunch: New Zealand 130/6 (Cairns 10*; 58 overs) Tea: New Zealand 229 Bad light stopped play at 5:23pm (stumps drawn with 8 overs left to bowl, start of play on day 4 rescheduled to 10:06am) Second new ball taken after 80 overs (New Zealand 204/7 - Cairns 61*, Wiseman 6*) Australia 2nd innings: 1x7 ball over (24th over - Wiseman's 7th over, called by umpire RS Dunne)