New Zealand national cricket team in Australia for the 2004/05 season

The New Zealand national cricket team tour to Australia in the 2004/05 season took place from November 18 to December 10, 2004. The international cricket tour was part of the 2004/05 international cricket season and included two tests and three ODIs . Australia won the Test Series 2-0, while the ODI Series 1-1 ended in a draw.

prehistory

Australia previously played a tour in India , New Zealand in Bangladesh . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2001/02 season in Australia .

Stages

Adelaide Brisbane Melbourne (DS) Sydney

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Adelaide oval	Adelaide	53,583	2nd test
The gabba	Brisbane	42,000	1st test; 3. ODI
Dockland Stadium	Melbourne	47,000	1. ODI
Sydney Cricket Ground	Sydney	48,000	2. ODI

Squad lists

New Zealand named its roster on November 1, 2004. Australia named its roster on November 9, 2004.

test		ODI
Australia	New Zealand	Australia	New Zealand
Ricky Ponting ( K ) Michael Clarke Adam Gilchrist ( wk ) Jason Gillespie Matthew Hayden Michael Kasprowicz Justin Langer Darren Lehmann Glenn McGrath Damien Martyn Shane Warne	Stephen Fleming ( K ) Nathan Astle James Franklin Brendon McCullum ( wk ) Hamish Marshall Chris Martin Kyle Mills Jacob Oram Mark Richardson Mathew Sinclair Scott Styris Daniel Vettori Paul Wiseman	Ricky Ponting ( K ) Adam Gilchrist ( wk ) Michael Clarke Jason Gillespie Matthew Hayden Brad Hogg Michael Kasprowicz Brett Lee Darren Lehmann Glenn McGrath Damien Martyn Andrew Symonds Shane Watson	Stephen Fleming ( K ) Nathan Astle Ian Butler Chris Cairns Chris Harris Brendon McCullum ( wk ) Hamish Marshall Kyle Mills Jacob Oram Mathew Sinclair Scott Styris Daniel Vettori

Tour matches

November 11-14 Scorecard	Sydney	New Zealanders 213 (72.4) & 201 (73.3)	-	New South Wales 286 (108) & 129-1 (43.3)
		New South Wales wins with 9 wickets

December 2nd scorecard	Melbourne (ACG)	New Zealanders 277-7 (40)	-	Victoria International 243 (38.3)
		New Zealanders wins by 34 runs

Testing

First test in Brisbane

November 18-21 Scorecard	Brisbane	New Zealand 353 (117.3) & 76 (36.2)	-	Australia 585 (153.5)
		Australia wins with one innings and 156 runs

Second test in Adelaide

November 26th - 30th scorecard	Adelaide	Australia 575-8d (155.2) & 139-2d (56)	-	New Zealand 251 (88.1) & 250 (82.3)
		Australia wins with 213 runs

One-day internationals

First ODI in Melbourne

December 5th scorecard	Melbourne (DS)	Australia 246-9 (50)	-	New Zealand 247-6 (49.4)
		New Zealand wins with 4 wickets

Second ODI in Sydney

December 8th scorecard	Sydney (SCG)	Australia 261-7 (50)	-	New Zealand 244 (47.1)
		Australia wins with 17 runs

Third ODI in Brisbane

December 10th scorecard	Brisbane	Australia	-	New Zealand
		Called off

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

Testing
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Justin Langer	Australia	2	3	295	98.33	215	1	0
Jacob Oram	New Zealand	2	4th	186	62.00	126 *	1	0
Adam Gilchrist	Australia	2	2	176	88.00	126	1	1
Michael Clarke	Australia	2	2	148	74.00	141	1	0
Ricky Ponting	Australia	2	3	145	72.50	68	0	2
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Shane Warne	Australia	2	95.2	11	23.27	4/15	0	0
Daniel Vettori	New Zealand	2	123.2	10	34.10	5/152	1	0
Glenn McGrath	Australia	2	67.1	9	20.44	4/66	0	0
Michael Kasprowicz	Australia	2	66	9	24.00	4/90	0	0
Jason Gillespie	Australia	2	74	8th	22.62	3/37	0	0

ODIs
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Adam Gilchrist	Australia	2	2	128	64.00	68	0	2
Darren Lehmann	Australia	2	2	102	51.00	52	0	2
Nathan Astle	New Zealand	2	2	81	40.50	70	0	1
Mathew Sinclair	New Zealand	2	2	65	32.50	48	0	0
Chris Cairns	New Zealand	2	2	64	32.00	50	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Daniel Vettori	New Zealand	2	20th	4th	16.75	3/31	0	0
Brett Lee	Australia	2	17th	4th	22.00	2/40	0	0
Chris Cairns	New Zealand	2	20th	4th	24.75	3/39	0	0
Brad Hogg	Australia	2	15th	3	26.00	3/45	0	0
Jason Gillespie	Australia	1	10	2	20.50	2/41	0	0
Darren Lehmann	Australia	2	12	2	33.00	2/35	0	0
Kyle Mills	New Zealand	2	14th	2	38.50	2/49	0	0
Jacob Oram	New Zealand	2	19th	2	64.00	2/51	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
test	Glenn McGrath
ODI	Daniel Vettori

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1st test	Michael Clarke
2nd test	Justin Langer
1. ODI	Hamish Marshall
2. ODI	Brad Hogg

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ McMillan misses out again for Australia tour ( English ) Cricinfo. November 1, 2004. Accessed December 24, 2016.
2. ↑ Lehmann in, Katich out ... again ( English ) Cricinfo. November 9, 2004. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
3. ↑ Records / Trans-Tasman Trophy, 2004/05 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
4. ↑ Records / Trans-Tasman Trophy, 2004/05 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
5. ↑ Records / Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, 2004/05 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
6. ↑ Records / Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, 2004/05 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 6, 2017.