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Australia vs New Zealand Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 1 February, 1981, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

Australia

AUS

235/4 (50.0 ov)

NZ

229/8 (50.0 ov)

New Zealand

Australia won by 6 runs

Australia

Australia Inning

235/4 (50.0 ov)
RR 4.70
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Allan Border
c Parker b Hadlee
5 8 0 0 62.50
Graeme Wood
b McEwan
72 114 4 0 63.16
Greg Chappell
c Edgar b Snedden
90 122 7 0 73.77
Martin Kent
c Edgar b Snedden
33 38 2 0 86.84
Rod Marsh
not out
18 13 1 0 138.46
Doug Walters
not out
6 5 0 0 120.00
EXTRAS (b 8, lb 3, w 0, nb 0, p 0) 11
TOTAL (4.70 RUNS PER OVER) 235/4 (50.0 ov)
FALL OF WICKETS: 8-1 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 153-2 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 199-3 (Greg Chappell, 0 ov), 215-4 (Martin Kent, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT: Kim Hughes, Graeme Beard, Trevor Chappell, Dennis Lillee, Max Walker

Bowling Stats

Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Sir Richard Hadlee 10 0 41 1 0 0 4.10
Martin Snedden 10 0 52 2 0 0 5.20
Lance Cairns 10 0 34 0 0 0 3.40
Brian McKechnie 10 0 54 0 0 0 5.40
Paul McEwan 7 1 31 1 0 0 4.43
Geoff Howarth 3 0 12 0 0 0 4.00
* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

DATE & TIME
Sunday, February 01, 1981 · 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne