NEW ZEALAND vs AUSTRALIA, 1st ODI
NEW ZEALAND vs AUSTRALIA, 1st ODI: match overview
NEW ZEALAND and AUSTRALIA met in the 1st ODI of Australia in New Zealand ODI Series, 1998 at AMI Stadium, Christchurch on Sunday, February 8, 1998. Result: Australia won by 7 wickets (with 70 balls remaining).
This is a 50-overs-a-side one-day match: each team bats once for a maximum of 50 overs, powerplay restrictions shape the opening and closing phases, and the required run rate becomes the key number in the chase.
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Match facts
- Match
- 1st ODI, Australia in New Zealand ODI Series, 1998
- Teams
- NEW ZEALAND vs AUSTRALIA
- Format
- One Day International (50 overs)
- Venue
- AMI Stadium, Christchurch
- Date
- Sunday, February 8, 1998
- Start time
- 05:30 AM local (00:00 GMT)
- Status
- Australia won by 7 wickets (with 70 balls remaining)