Australia v New Zealand
Australia won by 6 runs
1 February 1981Melbourne
Australiawon by 6 runs
235/450 ov
New Zealand
229/850 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
Australia innings
235/450 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Border | caught | 5 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Graeme Wood | bowled | 72 | 114 | 137 | 4 | 0 | 63.2 |
| Greg Chappell | caught | 90 | 122 | 161 | 7 | 0 | 73.8 |
| Martin Kent | caught | 33 | 38 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 86.8 |
| Rod Marsh | not out | 18* | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 138.5 |
| Doug Walters | not out | 6* | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 120.0 |
| Extras | b 8, lb 3 | 11 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 50 overs | 235 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 240
1-8 Allan Border2-153 Graeme Wood3-199 Greg Chappell4-215 Martin Kent
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.10 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Snedden | 10 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 5.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Cairns | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian McKechnie | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul McEwan | 7 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 4.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Howarth | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings chasing 236
229/850 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | caught | 42 | 81 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 51.9 |
| Bruce Edgar | not out | 102* | 141 | 202 | 7 | 0 | 72.3 |
| Geoff Howarth | caught | 18 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 90.0 |
| Lance Cairns | bowled | 12 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 120.0 |
| Mark Burgess | caught | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Paul McEwan | caught | 11 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 61.1 |
| John Parker | caught | 24 | 19 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 126.3 |
| Richard Hadlee | lbw | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 200.0 |
| Ian Smith | bowled | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 133.3 |
| Brian McKechnie | not out | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | lb 10 | 10 | |||||
| Total | 8 wickets, 50 overs | 229 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 240
1-85 John Wright2-117 Geoff Howarth3-136 Lance Cairns4-139 Mark Burgess5-172 Paul McEwan6-221 John Parker7-225 Richard Hadlee8-229 Ian Smith
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Walker | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme Beard | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Chappell | 10 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 4.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Chappell | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 5.70 | 0 | 0 |