- Test no. 922 | 1981/82 season
- Played at Basin Reserve, Wellington
- 26,27,28 February, 1,2 March 1982 (5-day match)
| New Zealand 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| BA Edgar | lbw b Alderman | 55 | 336 | 259 | 4 | 0 | 21.23 | |
| JG Wright | c Chappell b Yardley | 38 | 178 | 139 | 3 | 0 | 27.33 | |
| JFM Morrison | b Thomson | 15 | 88 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 20.54 | |
| GP Howarth* | not out | 58 | 188 | 188 | 8 | 0 | 30.85 | |
| JV Coney | lbw b Yardley | 1 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3.22 | |
| MD Crowe | run out | 9 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 34.61 | |
| RJ Hadlee | b Thomson | 21 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 123.52 | |
| IDS Smith† | c Chappell b Yardley | 11 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 55.00 | |
| BL Cairns | not out | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 211.11 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 19, w 4, nb 11) | 39 | ||||||
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| Total | (7 wickets dec; 116 overs) | 266 | (2.29 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MC Snedden, EJ Chatfield |
| Fall of wickets 1-86 (Wright), 2-120 (Morrison), 3-149 (Edgar), 4-162 (Coney), 5-186 (Crowe), 6-212 (Hadlee), 7-246 (Smith) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JR Thomson | 26 | 13 | 35 | 2 | 1.34 | |||
| TM Alderman | 44 | 20 | 93 | 1 | 2.11 | |||
| DK Lillee | 15 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 2.13 | |||
| GS Chappell | 8 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 2.25 | |||
| B Yardley | 23 | 10 | 49 | 3 | 2.13 |
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GM Wood | b Cairns | 41 | 97 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 50.61 | |
| BM Laird | not out | 27 | 133 | 113 | 2 | 0 | 23.89 | |
| J Dyson | not out | 12 | 34 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 32.43 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 3) | 5 | ||||||
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| Total | (1 wicket; 38 overs) | 85 | (2.23 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat GS Chappell*, KJ Hughes, AR Border, RW Marsh†, B Yardley, DK Lillee, JR Thomson, TM Alderman |
| Fall of wickets 1-65 (Wood) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RJ Hadlee | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2.14 | |||
| MC Snedden | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| BL Cairns | 11 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 1.81 | |||
| EJ Chatfield | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0.87 | |||
| MD Crowe | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3.50 |
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Toss Australia, who chose to field Series 3-match series level 0-0 |
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Test debut
MD Crowe
(New Zealand) Player of the match BA Edgar (New Zealand) |
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Umpires
FR Goodall and SJ Woodward |
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