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England vs New Zealand, 1st Test at London, Jul 14 1983 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

1st Test, The Oval, July 14 - 18, 1983, New Zealand tour of England

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England

209 & 446/6d

New Zealand

(T:460) 196 & 270

England won by 189 runs

Player Of The Match

Richard Hadlee

, NZ

6/53, 84 & 2/99

England 1st Innings

New Zealand 1st Innings

England 2nd Innings

New Zealand 2nd Innings

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England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Fowler	lbw b Hadlee	1	19	20	0	0	5.26
Chris Tavaré	run out	45	105	119	5	0	42.85
David Gower	b Hadlee	11	18	16	2	0	61.11
Allan Lamb	b Cairns	24	44	52	4	0	54.54
Ian Botham	b Hadlee	15	32	46	2	0	46.87
Derek Randall	not out	75	128	170	7	0	58.59
Vic Marks	c †Lees b Hadlee	4	11	11	0	0	36.36
Phil Edmonds	c & b Bracewell	12	39	35	1	0	30.76
Bob Taylor †	lbw b Hadlee	0	13	14	0	0	0.00
Bob Willis (c)	c JJ Crowe b Bracewell	4	10	13	0	0	40.00
Norman Cowans	b Hadlee	3	10	12	0	0	30.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 6, nb 3)	15
Total	70.4 Ov (RR: 2.95)	209
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Graeme Fowler), 2-18 (David Gower), 3-67 (Allan Lamb), 3-73* (Chris Tavaré, retired not out), 4-104 (Ian Botham), 5-116 (Vic Marks), 6-154 (Chris Tavaré), 7-184 (Phil Edmonds), 8-191 (Bob Taylor), 9-202 (Bob Willis), 10-209 (Norman Cowans)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Richard Hadlee	23.4	6	53	6	2.23	-	-	-
Ewen Chatfield	17	3	48	0	2.82	-	-	-
Lance Cairns	17	3	63	1	3.70	-	-	-
John Bracewell	8	4	16	2	2.00	-	-	-
Martin Crowe	5	0	14	0	2.80	-	-	-

New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Wright	c Gower b Willis	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Bruce Edgar	c †Taylor b Willis	12	56	121	1	0	21.42
Jeff Crowe	c Randall b Willis	0	4	9	0	0	0.00
Geoff Howarth (c)	b Cowans	4	29	34	0	0	13.79
Martin Crowe	b Willis	0	29	43	0	0	0.00
Jeremy Coney	run out	44	66	105	4	0	66.66
Richard Hadlee	c & b Botham	84	78	136	12	1	107.69
John Bracewell	c & b Botham	7	26	26	0	0	26.92
Warren Lees †	not out	31	46	54	4	0	67.39
Lance Cairns	c Lamb b Botham	2	6	8	0	0	33.33
Ewen Chatfield	c Willis b Botham	0	5	9	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 6, nb 6)	12
Total	57 Ov (RR: 3.43)	196
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (John Wright), 2-1 (Jeff Crowe), 3-10 (Geoff Howarth), 4-17 (Martin Crowe), 5-41 (Bruce Edgar), 6-125 (Jeremy Coney), 7-149 (John Bracewell), 8-182 (Richard Hadlee), 9-188 (Lance Cairns), 10-196 (Ewen Chatfield)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bob Willis	20	8	43	4	2.15	-	-	-
Norman Cowans	19	3	60	1	3.15	-	-	-
Ian Botham	16	2	62	4	3.87	-	-	-
Phil Edmonds	2	0	19	0	9.50	-	-	-

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Fowler	run out	105	299	318	8	0	35.11
Chris Tavaré	c Howarth b Bracewell	109	259	306	11	0	42.08
David Gower	c Howarth b Hadlee	25	75	97	3	0	33.33
Allan Lamb	not out	102	293	348	10	0	34.81
Ian Botham	run out	26	44	67	3	0	59.09
Derek Randall	c Coney b Hadlee	3	22	20	0	0	13.63
Vic Marks	c MD Crowe b Bracewell	2	18	32	0	0	11.11
Phil Edmonds	not out	43	124	143	5	0	34.67
Extras	(b 8, lb 23)	31
Total	189.2 Ov (RR: 2.35)	446/6d
Did not bat: Bob Taylor †, Bob Willis (c), Norman Cowans
Fall of wickets: 1-223 (Chris Tavaré), 2-225 (Graeme Fowler), 3-269 (David Gower), 4-322 (Ian Botham), 5-329 (Derek Randall), 6-336 (Vic Marks)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Richard Hadlee	37.2	7	99	2	2.65	-	-	-
Ewen Chatfield	35	9	85	0	2.42	-	-	-
Lance Cairns	30	7	67	0	2.23	-	-	-
John Bracewell	54	13	115	2	2.12	-	-	-
Martin Crowe	3	0	9	0	3.00	-	-	-
Jeremy Coney	27	11	39	0	1.44	-	-	-
Geoff Howarth	3	2	1	0	0.33	-	-	-

New Zealand 2nd Innings (T: 460 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Wright	run out	88	188	232	11	0	46.80
Bruce Edgar	c †Taylor b Willis	3	14	20	0	0	21.42
Jeff Crowe	c Lamb b Willis	9	20	25	0	0	45.00
Geoff Howarth (c)	c †Taylor b Edmonds	67	226	259	6	0	29.64
Martin Crowe	c †Taylor b Edmonds	33	107	103	3	0	30.84
Jeremy Coney	lbw b Marks	2	9	11	0	0	22.22
Richard Hadlee	c †Taylor b Marks	11	36	43	1	1	30.55
Warren Lees †	run out	8	33	37	2	0	24.24
John Bracewell	c Gower b Marks	0	6	7	0	0	0.00
Lance Cairns	c Willis b Edmonds	32	20	19	1	4	160.00
Ewen Chatfield	not out	10	8	16	2	0	125.00
Extras	(b 3, lb 1, nb 3)	7
Total	110.1 Ov (RR: 2.45)	270
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Bruce Edgar), 2-26 (Jeff Crowe), 3-146 (John Wright), 4-197 (Geoff Howarth), 5-202 (Jeremy Coney), 6-210 (Martin Crowe), 7-228 (Richard Hadlee), 8-228 (John Bracewell), 9-228 (Warren Lees), 10-270 (Lance Cairns)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bob Willis	12	3	26	2	2.16	-	-	-
Norman Cowans	11	2	41	0	3.72	-	-	-
Ian Botham	4	0	17	0	4.25	-	-	-
Phil Edmonds	40.1	16	101	3	2.51	-	-	-
Vic Marks	43	20	78	3	1.81	-	-	-

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Thu, 14 Jul - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 17/3 (Bruce Edgar 10*, Martin Crowe 0*)

Fri, 15 Jul - day 2 - England 2nd innings 146/0 (Graeme Fowler 60*, Chris Tavaré 78*)

Sat, 16 Jul - day 3 - England 2nd innings 340/6 (Allan Lamb 48*, Phil Edmonds 4*)

Sun, 17 Jul - day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 130/2 (John Wright 79*, Geoff Howarth 32*)

Mon, 18 Jul - day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 270 (110.1 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

CJ Tavare (1) retired hurt on 22* from 73/3 to 116/5

Match Details

Kennington Oval, London
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	New Zealand tour of England
Season	1983
Player Of The Match	Richard Hadlee
Series result	England led the 4-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 957
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	David Evans Dickie Bird

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New Zealand Innings

Player Name		R	B
JG Wright	run out	88	188
BA Edgar	caught	3	14
JJ Crowe	caught	9	20
GP Howarth	caught	67	226
MD Crowe	caught	33	107
JV Coney	lbw	2	9
RJ Hadlee	caught	11	36
WK Lees	run out	8	33
JG Bracewell	caught	0	6
BL Cairns	caught	32	20
EJ Chatfield	not out	10	8
Extras	(b 3, lb 1, nb 3)
Total	270(10 wkts; 110.1 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RGD Willis	12	3	26	2	2.16
NG Cowans	11	2	41	0	3.72
IT Botham	4	0	17	0	4.25
PH Edmonds	40.1	16	101	3	2.51
VJ Marks	43	20	78	3	1.81

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	10	John Wright	Bruce Edgar
2nd	16	John Wright	Jeff Crowe
3rd	120	Geoff Howarth	John Wright
4th	51	Geoff Howarth	Martin Crowe
5th	5	Jeremy Coney	Martin Crowe
6th	8	Richard Hadlee	Martin Crowe
7th	18	Richard Hadlee	Warren Lees
8th	0	Warren Lees	John Bracewell
9th	0	Lance Cairns	Warren Lees
10th	42	Lance Cairns	Ewen Chatfield

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