New Zealand vs Australia, 3rd Test at Christchurch, Mar 19 1982 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Christchurch, March 19 - 22, 1982, Australia tour of New Zealand

Australia

(T:69) 353 & 69/2

New Zealand

(fo) 149 & 272

Australia won by 8 wickets

Player Of The Match

Greg Chappell

, AUS

176 & 1/30

Player Of The Series

Richard Hadlee

, NZ

92 runs • 14 wkts

Summary

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Scorecard summary

Australia1st Inn

353/10(89.5 overs)

176 (218)

6/100 (28.5)

64 (85)

2/89 (18)

New Zealand1st Inn

149/10(52.2 overs)

40 (58)

4/51 (21)

32 (58)

3/13 (12)

New Zealand2nd Inn

272/10(97.3 overs)

141 (262)

4/80 (27)

41 (110)

3/20 (10.3)

Australia2nd Inn

69/2(25.3 overs)

31 (65)

1/10 (8)

15 (23)

1/15 (4)

Match details

GroundLancaster Park, Christchurch

TossNew Zealand, elected to field first

Series

Australia tour of New Zealand

Season1981/82

Player Of The Match

Greg Chappell

Player Of The Series

Richard Hadlee

Series result3-match series drawn 1-1

Match numberTest no. 926

Match daysday (5-day match)

Umpires

David Kinsella

Fred Goodall

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NEW ZEALAND v AUSTRALIA 1981-82

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