Australia vs New Zealand Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 1st Match, 9 January, 1983, Melbourne Cricket Ground

Benson Hedges World Series Cup | January 9, 1983, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Completed

Australia

*182/2 (46.4 ov)

New Zealand

*181/10 (44.5 ov)

Australia won by 8 wickets

Player of the Match

John Dyson - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

New Zealand Inning Inning

181/10 (44.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Wright c Dyson b Rackemann	54	64	9	0	84.38
Bruce Edgar lbw b Rackemann	38	74	0	0	51.35
Geoff Howarth c & b Rackemann	5	10	0	0	50.00
Jeff Crowe c Lawson b Chappell	7	15	1	0	46.67
Jeremy Coney c †Marsh b Rackemann	4	14	0	0	28.57
John Morrison c †Marsh b Thomson	10	24	1	0	41.67
Peter Webb b Lawson	9	32	1	0	28.13
Sir Richard Hadlee run out	24	27	2	1	88.89
Lance Cairns c Hookes b Lawson	7	16	0	0	43.75
Martin Snedden c †Marsh b Hogg	2	6	0	0	33.33
Ewen Chatfield not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 9, w 7, nb 5, p 0)	21
TOTAL (4.07 RUNS PER OVER)	181/10 (44.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

84-1 (John Wright, 0 ov), 128-5 (Bruce Edgar, 0 ov), 89-2 (Geoff Howarth, 0 ov), 98-3 (Jeff Crowe, 0 ov), 114-4 (Jeremy Coney, 0 ov), 134-6 (John Morrison, 0 ov), 167-7 (Peter Webb, 0 ov), 173-8 (Sir Richard Hadlee, 0 ov), 181-10 (Lance Cairns, 0 ov), 181-9 (Martin Snedden, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Geoff Lawson	7.5	1	28	2	3.57
Jeff Thomson	9	1	39	1	4.33
Rodney Hogg	8	0	32	1	4.00
Carl Rackemann	10	1	39	4	3.90
Greg Chappell	10	1	22	1	2.20

Australia (target 182 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning

182/2 (46.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kepler Wessels b Snedden	79	118	10	0	66.95
John Dyson not out	78	146	6	1	53.42
Greg Chappell c & b Snedden	3	9	0	0	33.33
Kim Hughes not out	7	11	1	0	63.64
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 11, w 3, nb 0, p 0)	15
TOTAL (3.92 RUNS PER OVER)	182/2 (46.4 ov)