Australia vs New Zealand, 3rd Final at Melbourne, Feb 01 1981, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup

RESULT
3rd Final, Melbourne, February 01, 1981, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup
(50 ov, T:236) 229/8

Australia won by 6 runs

Australia Innings
New Zealand Innings
Match Flow
Info
Australia  (50 ovs maximum)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Parker b Hadlee58100062.50
b McEwan721141374063.15
c Edgar b Snedden901221617073.77
c Edgar b Snedden3338472086.84
not out 18132310138.46
not out 651000120.00
Extras(b 8, lb 3)11
TOTAL50 Ov (RR: 4.70)235/4
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Allan Border), 2-153 (Graeme Wood), 3-199 (Greg Chappell), 4-215 (Martin Kent)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1004114.10---00
1005225.20---00
1003403.40---00
1005405.40---00
713114.42---00
301204.00---00
New Zealand  (T: 236 runs from 50 ovs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Kent b GS Chappell4281904051.85
not out 1021412027072.34
c †Marsh b GS Chappell1820242090.00
b Beard12101120120.00
c TM Chappell b GS Chappell2540040.00
c Wood b Beard1118210061.11
c TM Chappell b Lillee24193010126.31
lbw b TM Chappell42110200.00
b TM Chappell43200133.33
not out 011000.00
Extras(lb 10)10
TOTAL50 Ov (RR: 4.58)229/8
Did not bat:
Fall of wickets: 1-85 (John Wright), 2-117 (Geoff Howarth), 3-136 (Lance Cairns), 4-139 (Mark Burgess), 5-172 (Paul McEwan), 6-221 (John Parker), 7-225 (Richard Hadlee), 8-229 (Ian Smith)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1013413.40---00
1003503.50---00
1005025.00---00
1004334.30---00
1005725.70---00
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MATCH FLOW
  • 15 were required from the final over. Hadlee hit the first ball for 4, was lbw to the second. Smith took twos off ball 3 and 4, and was bowled by the 5th. McKechnie came to the wicket with 7 required, and Greg Chappell instructed his brother Trevor to bowl the final ball underarm, rolling along the ground.
MATCH DETAILS
Melbourne Cricket Ground
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Series
Season1980/81
Series resultAustralia led the best-of-5-finals 2-1
Match numberODI no. 113
Match daysday (50-over match)
Umpires
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AUS106313-
NZ105411-
IND10376-