Notes
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 58 balls, 39 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 100 in 136 balls, 94 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 150 in 205 balls, 144 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 200 in 263 balls, 181 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 250 in 326 balls, 225 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 300 in 408 balls, 281 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 350 in 471 balls, 323 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 400 in 533 balls, 367 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 450 in 607 balls, 412 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 500 in 686 balls, 466 minutes
--> Australia first innings: 550 in 746 balls, 502 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 142 balls, 98 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 282 balls, 192 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 385 balls, 263 minutes
--> New Zealand first innings: 200 in 524 balls, 359 minutes
--> JL Langer (1) 50 in 49 balls, 43 minutes with 10 fours
--> JL Langer (1) 100 in 123 balls, 156 minutes with 18 fours
--> JL Langer (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 10
--> ML Hayden (1) 50 in 92 balls, 143 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> ML Hayden (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 32
--> RT Ponting (1) 50 in 76 balls, 112 minutes with 7 fours
--> RT Ponting (1) 100 in 129 balls, 193 minutes with 15 fours
--> RT Ponting (1) 150 in 209 balls, 287 minutes with 19 fours and 1 six
--> RT Ponting (1) passed 3000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 133
--> RT Ponting (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 80
--> AC Gilchrist (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 28
--> SK Warne (1) 50 in 83 balls, 99 minutes with 8 fours
--> MS Sinclair (1) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 1
--> MS Sinclair (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 5
--> SP Fleming (1) 50 in 135 balls, 177 minutes with 4 fours
--> CD McMillan (1) 50 in 126 balls, 154 minutes with 6 fours
--> SE Bond made his debut in Test Matches
--> RT Ponting and AC Gilchrist added 50 in 58 balls, 39 minutes for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting and SK Warne added 50 in 59 balls, 40 minutes for the Australia 7th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting and SK Warne added 100 in 131 balls, 85 minutes for the Australia 7th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting and B Lee added 50 in 75 balls, 44 minutes for the Australia 8th wicket in the first innings
--> SP Fleming and CD McMillan added 50 in 98 balls, 67 minutes for the New Zealand 5th wicket in the first innings
12th men: AJ Bichel (Aus) and L Vincent (NZ) Attendance: 4429 Rain forced the players off the field at 12:20pm. Play recommenced at 5:20pm. Bad light forced players off the field at 6:19pm. Attendance: 3663 SJ Davis (who seriously injured his knee overnight) was replaced by Umpire JH Smeaton when play resumed. BW Jackman took over as the new third umpire. Rain prevented play until 11:45am. Playing times: 11:45am-1:30pm; 2:10pm-4:10pm; 4:30pm-7:00pm Lunch: New Zealand 1/53 (Richardson 23*, Sinclair 23*, 25 overs) Bad light and rain forced players off the field at 2:53pm. Tea: New Zealand 2/71 (Richardson 25*, Fleming 18*, 35 overs) Play abandoned at 5:04pm. Attendance: 3306 Playing times: 10:30am-1:00pm; 1:40pm-3:40pm; 4:00pm-6:30pm Lunch: New Zealand 4/153 (Fleming 50*, McMillan 30*, 73 overs) Bad light forced players off the field at 2:25pm. Play recommenced at 3:19pm. Rain forced players off the field at 3:32pm. Tea: New Zealand 4/197 (Fleming 71*, McMillan 51*, 86 overs) Play abandoned at 6:40pm. Attendance: 2837 Playing times: 10:30am-1:00pm; 1:40pm-3:40pm; 4:00pm-6:30pm Rain forced players from the field at 11:56am. Lunch: New Zealand 243/7 (Parore 10*, Vettori 10*, 105.2 overs) Match abandoned at 3:08pm.