Australia Vs New Zealand 15Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia - 1980 (1980/81) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 21 January 1981
No result
No result. Greg Chappell top-scored with 74 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
- Date
- 21 January 1981
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- No result
- Captains
- Greg Chappell (Australia), Geoff Howarth (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- RA French and MG O'Connell
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 180 all out. Greg Chappell top-scored with 74 off 80 balls, and Allan Border made 40. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the second wicket between Greg Chappell and Allan Border, 49% of the total. From 173 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 7 runs, to 180 for 10.
New Zealand replied with 23 for 1. John Wright top-scored with 8 off 33 balls.
No result.
AUSTRALIA: 180 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | c Ian Smith | 5 | 20 |
| Allan Border | c Richard Hadlee | 40 | 69 |
| Greg Chappell | c Mark Burgess | 74 | 80 |
| Kim Hughes | c Jeremy Coney | 14 | 12 |
| Doug Walters | run out | 16 | 25 |
| Trevor Chappell | lbw | 14 | 25 |
| Rod Marsh | c Richard Hadlee | 0 | 3 |
| Shaun Graf | lbw | 2 | 10 |
| Dennis Lillee | c Jeremy Coney | 0 | 2 |
| Rodney Hogg | run out | 1 | 9 |
| Max Walker | not out | 0 | 6 |
Extras 14 · Total 180 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 8 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 8.1 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| Jeremy Coney | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Lance Cairns | 8 | 2 | 37 | 2 |
| Brian McKechnie | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
| Paul McEwan | 5 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Graeme Wood), 2-98 (Allan Border), 3-125 (Kim Hughes), 4-149 (Greg Chappell), 5-173 (Doug Walters), 6-175 (Rod Marsh), 7-179 (Trevor Chappell), 8-179 (Dennis Lillee), 9-179 (Shaun Graf), 10-180 (Rodney Hogg)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Wood and Allan Border | 10 |
| second | Greg Chappell and Allan Border | 88 |
| third | Greg Chappell and Kim Hughes | 27 |
| fourth | Doug Walters and Greg Chappell | 24 |
| fifth | Doug Walters and Trevor Chappell | 24 |
| sixth | Rod Marsh and Trevor Chappell | 2 |
| seventh | Shaun Graf and Trevor Chappell | 4 |
| eighth | Dennis Lillee and Shaun Graf | 0 |
| ninth | Rodney Hogg and Shaun Graf | 0 |
| tenth | Max Walker and Rodney Hogg | 1 |
NEW ZEALAND: 23 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | c Rod Marsh | 8 | 33 |
| Bruce Edgar | not out | 2 | 15 |
| Geoff Howarth | not out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Mark Burgess, Paul McEwan, Jeremy Coney, Ian Smith, Brian McKechnie, Richard Hadlee, Lance Cairns, Ewen Chatfield
Extras 13 · Total 23 for 1
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Max Walker | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Greg Chappell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (John Wright)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Bruce Edgar | 22 |
| second | Geoff Howarth and Bruce Edgar | 1 |
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