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Sat, 29 Dec - Sat, 29 Dec 1973 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by an innings and 25 runs
Australia
462/10 (35.00)
New Zealand
551/2 (20.00) & 200/10 (81.6)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
462/10 (35.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Keith Stackpole
c Parker b Shrimpton
122
192
222
13
0
63.54
In 1973
Career
Paul Sheahan
c †Wadsworth b DR Hadlee
28
69
100
1
0
40.57
In 1973
Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c RJ Hadlee b Shrimpton
54
112
135
3
0
48.21
In 1973
Career
Greg Chappell
c †Wadsworth b Congdon
60
115
93
7
1
52.17
In 1973
Career
Doug Walters
c †Wadsworth b DR Hadlee
79
142
179
9
0
55.63
In 1973
Career
Ian Davis
c †Wadsworth b DR Hadlee
15
42
48
1
0
35.71
In 1973
Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
c Parker b DR Hadlee
6
17
20
0
0
35.29
In 1973
Career
Kerry O'Keeffe
not out
40
67
90
2
0
59.70
In 1973
Career
Gary Gilmour
b Congdon
52
58
69
5
0
89.65
In 1973
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 1, w 1)
6
Total
462/8d 101.5 Ov (RR: 4.54, 479 Mins)
7854
13838
0
697
17
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Richard Hadlee
25.00
4
104
0
3.12
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
Bryan Andrews
19.00
2
100
0
3.94
0
0
1
In 1973
Career
Dayle Hadlee
20.00
2
102
4
3.82
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
David O'Sullivan
22.00
3
80
0
2.72
0
1
0
In 1973
Career
Mike Shrimpton
7.00
0
39
2
4.17
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
Bevan Congdon
8.50
1
31
2
2.69
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
New Zealand innigs
551/2 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Glenn Turner
c Gilmour b Dell
6
58
72
0
0
10.34
In 1973
Career
John Parker
c IM Chappell b O'Keeffe
27
129
151
1
0
20.93
In 1973
Career
Mike Shrimpton
c †Marsh b Gilmour
16
46
43
1
0
34.78
In 1973
Career
Brian Hastings
b O'Keeffe
1
24
26
0
0
4.16
In 1973
Career
Bevan Congdon (c)
st †Marsh b Mallett
31
65
63
4
0
47.69
In 1973
Career
John Morrison
c †Marsh b Gilmour
44
139
140
4
0
31.65
In 1973
Career
Ken Wadsworth (WK)
c GS Chappell b Gilmour
80
126
138
8
0
63.49
In 1973
Career
Richard Hadlee
c †Marsh b Gilmour
9
16
19
1
0
56.25
In 1973
Career
Dayle Hadlee
run out (Mallett/†Marsh)
2
17
22
0
0
11.76
In 1973
Career
David O'Sullivan
c Davis b Mallett
6
16
18
0
0
37.50
In 1973
Career
Bryan Andrews
not out
0
6
8
0
0
0.00
In 1973
Career
Extras
(b 8, lb 5, nb 2)
15
Total
237 79.7 Ov (RR: 2.96, 354 Mins)
4029
10914
0
323
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Tony Dell
22.00
7
54
1
1.84
0
0
1
In 1973
Career
Gary Gilmour
22.00
4
75
4
2.55
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
Greg Chappell
4.00
2
4
0
0.75
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
Ashley Mallett
16.70
2
46
2
2.04
0
0
1
In 1973
Career
Kerry O'Keeffe
14.00
4
40
2
2.14
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
Ian Chappell
1.00
0
3
0
2.25
0
0
0
In 1973
Career
Australia innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
John Parker
c IM Chappell b Walters
23
63
76
1
0
36.50
In 1973
Career
John Morrison
c †Marsh b Walters
16
41
51
1
0
39.02
In 1973
Career
Mike Shrimpton
b Walters
22
77
75
1
0
28.57
In 1973
Career
Brian Hastings
c †Marsh b Mallett
22
129
112
1
0
17.05
In 1973
Career
Bevan Congdon (c)
c †Marsh b Mallett
14
55
52
1
0
25.45
In 1973
Career
Ken Wadsworth (WK)
c Stackpole b Mallett
30
63
67
2
0
47.61
In 1973
Career
Richard Hadlee
c IM Chappell b O'Keeffe
6
29
27
1
0
20.68
In 1973
Career
Dayle Hadlee
c & b O'Keeffe
37
123
97
5
0
30.08
In 1973
Career
David O'Sullivan
c & b Mallett
8
50
41
1
0
16.00
In 1973
Career
Bryan Andrews
not out
5
24
22
0
0
20.83
In 1973
Career
Glenn Turner
absent hurt
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1973
Career
Extras
(b 8, lb 9)
17
Total
200 81.6 Ov (RR: 2.44, 316 Mins)
3400
11118
0
238
0
0.00
New Zealand innigs
200/10 (81.6)
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