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Test Championship
2nd Final
Sat, 31 January 1981, Starts from 00:00
Melbourne
Australia - 126/10 (34.00)
vs
New Zealand - 130/3 (39.30)
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia)
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 63 balls remaining)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
New Zealand innigs
130/3 (39.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Ian Smith (WK)
b GS Chappell
13
17
27
1
0
48.14
In 1981
Career
Mark Burgess
run out
13
40
44
1
0
29.54
In 1981
Career
Richard Hadlee
c GS Chappell b Beard
16
46
43
1
0
37.20
In 1981
Career
Jeremy Coney
lbw b Lillee
4
11
8
1
0
50.00
In 1981
Career
Lance Cairns
c TM Chappell b Beard
14
22
21
1
0
66.66
In 1981
Career
Ewen Chatfield
not out
2
13
11
0
0
18.18
In 1981
Career
Geoff Howarth (c)
b Walker
7
12
14
0
0
50.00
In 1981
Career
John Wright
c †Marsh b Lillee
11
17
16
1
0
68.75
In 1981
Career
Bruce Edgar
c Border b TM Chappell
28
99
56
2
0
50.00
In 1981
Career
Paul McEwan
run out
12
47
32
0
0
37.50
In 1981
Career
Brian McKechnie
lbw b TM Chappell
0
7
10
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 1, w 1)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Extras
(lb 4, nb 1, w 1)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
126(46.4 Ov, RR: 2.70)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (John Wright), 2-21 (Geoff Howarth), 3-30 (Jeremy Coney), 4-62 (Mark Burgess),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Australia innigs
126/10 (34.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Doug Walters
not out
4
9
4
0
0
100.00
In 1981
Career
Greg Chappell (c)
not out
58
99
87
4
0
66.66
In 1981
Career
Kim Hughes
st †Smith b Cairns
12
29
33
0
0
36.36
In 1981
Career
Graeme Wood
c †Smith b Chatfield
32
90
87
4
0
36.78
In 1981
Career
Allan Border
c Burgess b Howarth
19
33
27
1
0
70.37
In 1981
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, w 1)
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
Extras
(b 2, lb 2, w 1)
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
130/3(39.3 Ov, RR: 3.29)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Allan Border), 2-85 (Graeme Wood), 3-118 (Kim Hughes)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career
Did not bat: Graeme Beard, Trevor Chappell, Rod Marsh †, Dennis Lillee, Max Walker, Len Pascoe
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1981
Career