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Thu, 29 Jan 1981 - 00:00 – 1st Final • Sydney Cricket Ground
New Zealand won by 78 runs
Australia
233/6 (34.00)
New Zealand
155/10 (39.30)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
New Zealand innigs
155/10 (39.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
John Wright
b Chappell
81
111
167
3
0
72.97
In 1981
Career
Bruce Edgar
c Walters b Lillee
21
55
56
3
0
38.18
In 1981
Career
Geoff Howarth (c)
c Border b Walker
47
68
91
4
0
69.11
In 1981
Career
Jeremy Coney
c & b Pascoe
0
3
4
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Mark Burgess
lbw b Lillee
15
23
29
0
0
65.21
In 1981
Career
Richard Hadlee
not out
23
28
42
0
0
82.14
In 1981
Career
Lance Cairns
c Walker b Pascoe
18
20
21
1
1
90.00
In 1981
Career
Brian McKechnie
not out
1
1
1
0
0
100.00
In 1981
Career
Extras
(b 18, nb 2, w 7)
27
Total
233/6 50 Ov (RR: 4.66)
233
309
0
11
1
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Rodney Hogg
10.00
1
37
0
3.70
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Max Walker
10.00
1
31
1
3.10
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Dennis Lillee
10.00
0
47
2
4.70
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Len Pascoe
10.00
0
48
2
4.80
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Greg Chappell
10.00
0
43
1
4.30
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Australia innigs
233/6 (34.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Wood
c Burgess b Hadlee
13
24
21
1
0
54.16
In 1981
Career
Martin Kent
c Howarth b Hadlee
12
18
30
1
0
66.66
In 1981
Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
c Coney b Chatfield
0
3
2
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Greg Chappell (c)
c Wright b Chatfield
31
50
71
3
0
62.00
In 1981
Career
Kim Hughes
lbw b Hadlee
0
4
4
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Allan Border
c Coney b McKechnie
55
74
86
6
2
74.32
In 1981
Career
Doug Walters
b McKechnie
20
30
35
0
0
66.66
In 1981
Career
Dennis Lillee
c Cairns b McKechnie
7
5
5
0
0
140.00
In 1981
Career
Max Walker
c †Smith b Hadlee
4
15
21
0
0
26.66
In 1981
Career
Rodney Hogg
c †Smith b Hadlee
1
5
3
0
0
20.00
In 1981
Career
Len Pascoe
not out
3
10
11
0
0
30.00
In 1981
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 6, w 1)
9
Total
155 39.3 Ov (RR: 3.92)
155
238
0
11
2
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Ewen Chatfield
10.00
3
38
2
3.80
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Richard Hadlee
8.30
4
26
5
3.05
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Brian McKechnie
9.00
1
23
3
2.55
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Martin Snedden
6.00
1
25
0
4.16
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
Lance Cairns
6.00
0
34
0
5.66
0
0
0
In 1981
Career
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