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England vs New Zealand Live Score, 13 January, 1983, Commonwealth Bank Series, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates

New Zealand

NZ

239/8 (50.0 ov)

ENG

237/8 (50.0 ov)

England

New Zealand won by 2 runs

Best Performance

New Zealand New Zealand

Batting

JG Wright

JG Wright

SR 64.71 • 74s 06s

55 (85)
Turner

Turner

SR 74.51 • 24s 06s

38 (51)

Bowling

JV Coney

JV Coney

10 Overs • ECO 4.60

3/46
MC Snedden

MC Snedden

10 Overs • ECO 3.40

2/34
England England

Batting

DI Gower

DI Gower

SR 91.04 • 84s 06s

122 (134)
IT Botham

IT Botham

SR 87.23 • 24s 26s

41 (47)

Bowling

IT Botham

IT Botham

10 Overs • ECO 4.00

3/40
B Willis

B Willis

8 Overs • ECO 3.63

2/29

Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats

239/8 (50.0 ov)

  • Top Scorer JG Wright 55 (85)
  • Top Wicket-taker IT Botham 3/40
  • Boundaries 20 4s • 3 6s
  • Extras 16

Match Information

DATE & TIME
Thursday, January 13, 1983 · 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss England won the toss and elected to field
Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Melbourne, Australia

Matches played
148
Avg 1st Inn Score
223
Highest total
355
Bat-first win
49%