Australia vs New Zealand, 2nd Final at Melbourne, Jan 31 1981 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
2nd Final, Melbourne, January 31, 1981, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup
126
(39.3/50 ov, T:127) 130/3
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 63 balls remaining)
New Zealand (50 ovs maximum)
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Marsh b Lillee | 11 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 68.75 | |||
| c Border b TM Chappell | 28 | 56 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| b Walker | 7 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| lbw b Lillee | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| run out | 13 | 44 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 29.54 | |||
| run out | 12 | 32 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |||
| lbw b TM Chappell | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b GS Chappell | 13 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 48.14 | |||
| c GS Chappell b Beard | 16 | 43 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 37.20 | |||
| c TM Chappell b Beard | 14 | 21 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| not out | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | |||
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 1, w 1) | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 46.4 Ov (RR: 2.70) | 126 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (John Wright), 2-21 (Geoff Howarth), 3-30 (Jeremy Coney), 4-62 (Mark Burgess), 5-70 (Bruce Edgar), 6-71 (Brian McKechnie), 7-92 (Paul McEwan), 8-95 (Ian Smith), 9-113 (Lance Cairns), 10-126 (Richard Hadlee) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 3.12 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 2.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 8.4 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2.30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 2.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 2.80 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Australia (T: 127 runs from 50 ovs)
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Smith b Chatfield | 32 | 87 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 36.78 | |||
| c Burgess b Howarth | 19 | 27 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 70.37 | |||
| not out | 58 | 87 | 99 | 4 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| st †Smith b Cairns | 12 | 33 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | |||
| not out | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 2, w 1) | 5 | |||||||
| Total | 39.3 Ov (RR: 3.29) | 130/3 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Allan Border), 2-85 (Graeme Wood), 3-118 (Kim Hughes) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 2.90 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 3.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3.25 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2.30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 5.3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3.81 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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Match Details
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | Australia, elected to field first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1980/81 |
| Series result | Best-of-5-finals level 1-1 |
| Match number | ODI no. 112 |
| Match days | day (50-over match) |
| ODI debut | |
| Umpires | |
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