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o112 Australia v New Zealand

Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81 (2nd Final)

Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground on 31st January 1981 (50-over match)

Balls per over 6

Toss Australia won the toss and decided to field

Result Australia won by 7 wickets

Umpires RA French, DG Weser

New Zealand innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Wright	c Marsh b Lillee	11	16	17	1	-
BA Edgar	c Border b TM Chappell	28	56	99	2	-
*GP Howarth	b Walker	7	14	12	-	-
JV Coney	lbw b Lillee	4	8	11	1	-
MG Burgess	run out	13	44	40	1	-
PE McEwan	run out	12	32	47	-	-
BJ McKechnie	lbw b TM Chappell	0	10	7	-	-
+IDS Smith	b GS Chappell	13	27	17	1	-
RJ Hadlee	c GS Chappell b Beard	16	43	46	1	-
BL Cairns	c TM Chappell b Beard	14	21	22	1	-
EJ Chatfield	not out	2	11	13	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 46.4 overs)	126
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Wright), 2-21 (Howarth), 3-30 (Coney), 4-62 (Burgess), 5-70 (Edgar), 6-71 (McKechnie), 7-92 (McEwan), 8-95 (Smith), 9-113 (Cairns), 10-126 (Hadlee)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	8	0	25	2	-	-
Walker	10	0	25	1	-	-
Beard	8.4	3	20	2	-	-
GS Chappell	10	2	22	1	-	-
TM Chappell	10	1	28	2	-	-

Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Wood	c Smith b Chatfield	32	87	90	4	-
AR Border	c Burgess b Howarth	19	27	33	1	-
*GS Chappell	not out	58	87	99	4	-
KJ Hughes	st Smith b Cairns	12	33	29	-	-
KD Walters	not out	4	4	9	-	-
GR Beard	did not bat
TM Chappell	did not bat
+RW Marsh	did not bat
DK Lillee	did not bat
MHN Walker	did not bat
LS Pascoe	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 39.3 overs)	130
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Border), 2-85 (Wood), 3-118 (Hughes)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hadlee	10	2	29	0	-	-
Chatfield	6	1	21	1	-	-
McEwan	4	0	18	0	-	-
Howarth	4	0	13	1	-	-
Cairns	10	1	23	1	-	-
McKechnie	5.3	1	21	0	-	-

Notes
--> GP Howarth passed 500 runs in ODIs when he reached 1
--> AR Border passed 1000 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 17
--> GS Chappell passed 1500 runs in ODIs when he reached 58
--> GR Beard made his debut in ODIs

a2880 o112	Australia v New Zealand
	Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81 (2nd Final)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground on 31st January 1981 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Australia won by 7 wickets
Umpires	RA French, DG Weser