Sat, 29 Dec - Sat, 29 Dec 1973 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by an innings and 25 runs
AustraliaAustralia
462/10 (35.00)
New ZealandNew Zealand
551/2 (20.00) & 200/10 (81.6)

AUS vs NZ - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Sat 12 1973
Teams
Australia, New Zealand
Series
New Zealand in Australia Test Series
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss
Australia, elected to bat first
Umpires
Jack CollinsTom Brooks
Match Result
Australia won by an innings and 25 runs, New Zealand
Type No
Test no. 728 Test, New Zealand
Season
1973/74, New Zealand
Australia innigs
462/10 (35.00)
Total
462/8d 101.5 Ov (RR: 4.54, 479 Mins)		7854 (7854)
Keith Stackpole 122 (122)
Doug Walters 79 (79)
Dayle Hadlee4/102
Bevan Congdon2/31
Mike Shrimpton2/39
New Zealand innigs
551/2 (20.00)
Total
237 79.7 Ov (RR: 2.96, 354 Mins)		4029 (4029)
Ken Wadsworth (WK)80 (80)
John Morrison 44 (44)
Gary Gilmour4/75
Ashley Mallett2/46
Kerry O'Keeffe2/40
Australia innigs
Total
200 81.6 Ov (RR: 2.44, 316 Mins)		3400 (3400)
Dayle Hadlee 37 (37)
Ken Wadsworth (WK)30 (30)
New Zealand innigs
200/10 (81.6)