Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 19.4 overs, 85 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 40 overs, 164 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 64 overs, 260 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 200 in 77.4 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 250 in 90 overs, 365 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 300 in 107.2 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 350 in 115.3 overs
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 14.5 overs
--> Australia first innings: 100 in 29.5 overs
--> Australia first innings: 150 in 43.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 200 in 59.3 overs
--> Australia first innings: 250 in 74.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 300 in 84 overs
--> Australia first innings: 350 in 91.4 overs
--> Australia first innings: 400 in 99.5 overs
--> Australia first innings: 450 in 107.3 overs
--> Australia first innings: 500 in 127.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 550 in 142 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 50 in 24 overs
--> MS Sinclair (1) 50 in 120 balls with 7 fours
--> MS Sinclair (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 42
--> SB Styris (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 27
--> JDP Oram (1) 50 in 88 balls with 7 fours
--> JDP Oram (1) 100 in 166 balls with 11 fours
--> JDP Oram (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 119
--> JDP Oram (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 63
--> DL Vettori (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 18
--> RT Ponting (1) 50 in 83 balls with 7 fours
--> DR Martyn (1) 50 in 89 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (1) 50 in 94 balls with 8 fours
--> MJ Clarke (1) 100 in 148 balls with 17 fours
--> MJ Clarke (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 100
--> AC Gilchrist (1) 50 in 83 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> AC Gilchrist (1) 100 in 130 balls with 10 fours and 3 sixes
--> JN Gillespie (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 48
--> JN Gillespie (1) 50 in 150 balls with 7 fours
--> JN Gillespie (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 22
--> GD McGrath (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 39
--> GD McGrath (1) 50 in 61 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> GD McGrath (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 55
--> GD McGrath (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 23
--> MS Sinclair and SB Styris added 50 in 122 balls, 81 minutes for the New Zealand 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> MS Sinclair and NJ Astle added 50 in 105 balls, 79 minutes for the New Zealand 4th wicket in the first innings
--> JDP Oram and DL Vettori added 50 in 74 balls for the New Zealand 8th wicket in the first innings
--> JDP Oram and KD Mills added 50 in 89 balls for the New Zealand 9th wicket in the first innings
--> JL Langer and RT Ponting added 50 in 76 balls for the Australia 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> DR Martyn and MJ Clarke added 50 in 86 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke and AC Gilchrist added 50 in 94 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke and AC Gilchrist added 100 in 135 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke and AC Gilchrist added 150 in 187 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke and AC Gilchrist added 200 in 246 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
--> JN Gillespie and GD McGrath added 50 in 97 balls for the Australia 10th wicket in the first innings
--> JN Gillespie and GD McGrath added 100 in 199 balls for the Australia 10th wicket in the first innings
Hours of Play: 10.00am - 12.00pm, 12.40pm - 2.40pm, 3.00pm - 5.00pm (90 overs per day) 12th Men: B Lee (Australia) and HJH Marshall (New Zealand) Lunch: New Zealand 67/2 (Sinclair 21*, Styris 25*, 29 overs) Tea: New Zealand 142/5 (McMillan 3*, Oram 1*, 59 overs) Attendance: 18,693 Lunch: New Zealand 352/9 (Oram 125*, Martin 0*, 117 overs) Tea: Australia 84/1 (Langer 34*, Ponting 39*, 24 overs) Bad light stopped play at 5.15pm (3 overs lost) Attendance: 13,977 B Lee was replaced as 12th man for Australia by CA Philipson for the remainder of the match (Lee was released to play state cricket) Lunch: Australia 320/5 (Clarke 100*, Gilchrist 39*, 86 overs) Tea: Australia 465/8 (Gillespie 4*, Kasprowicz 1*, 112 overs) Attendance: 13,233 Lunch: New Zealand 42/4 (Astle 15*, 18.1 overs)