Australia post 324/8 against NZ in first ODI (Scorecard)

4th Dec. (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia post 324/8 in 50 overs against New Zealand in the first ODI at SCG in Sydney. Earlier Australia won the toss and opted on bat. Skipper Steve Smith played a brilliant knock of ​164​. Smith was well supported by Head (52) and Wade (38). ​

​This is Steve Smith's highest score in ODI and also the best individual score at SCG. The previous best was scored by AB deVilliers (162) against West Indies in 2015. 

Australia - 324/8 in 50 Overs​

D Warner   b L Ferguson  24 (29)

A Finch   b M Henry  0 (1)

S Smith   c C Munro b T Boult  ​164 (157)​

G Bailey   c BJ Watling b J Neesham  17 (25)

M Marsh   run out (J Neesham)  1 (3)

T Head   c & b T Boult  52 (60)

M Wade   b M Henry  ​38 (22)​

P Cummins   Not Out  0 (1)

M Starc   c BJ Watling b J Neesham  11 (5)

A Zampa   Not Out  2 (2)

Extras 15 (b-0,lb-1,w-9,nb-5)
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​New Zealand Bowling

M Henry  10 0 74 2
T Boult  10 1 51 2
L Ferguson  9 0 73 1
Grandhomme  6 0 27 0
M Santner  9 0 40 0
J Neesham  6 0 58 2

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Saurabh Sharma
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