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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 1st February 1981 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 6 runs |
| Umpires | PM Cronin, DG Weser |
| Scorers | MP Ringham (Australia), GGA Saulez (New Zealand) |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| AR Border | c Parker b Hadlee | 5 | 8 | 10 | - | - | 62.50 |
| GM Wood | b McEwan | 72 | 114 | 137 | 4 | - | 63.16 |
| *GS Chappell | c Edgar b Snedden | 90 | 122 | 161 | 7 | - | 73.77 |
| MF Kent | c Edgar b Snedden | 33 | 38 | 47 | 2 | - | 86.84 |
| +RW Marsh | not out | 18 | 13 | 23 | 1 | - | 138.46 |
| KD Walters | not out | 6 | 5 | 10 | - | - | 120.00 |
| KJ Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Beard | did not bat | ||||||
| TM Chappell | did not bat | ||||||
| DK Lillee | did not bat | ||||||
| MHN Walker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 3 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 235 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Border), 2-153 (Wood), 3-199 (GS Chappell), 4-215 (Kent) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hadlee | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 4.10 |
| Snedden | 10 | 0 | 52 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 5.20 |
| Cairns | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.40 |
| McKechnie | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.40 |
| McEwan | 7 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | 42.00 | 4.43 |
| Howarth | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.00 |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| JG Wright | c Kent b GS Chappell | 42 | 81 | 90 | 4 | - | 51.85 |
| BA Edgar | not out | 102 | 141 | 202 | 7 | - | 72.34 |
| *GP Howarth | c Marsh b GS Chappell | 18 | 20 | 24 | 2 | - | 90.00 |
| BL Cairns | b Beard | 12 | 10 | 11 | 2 | - | 120.00 |
| MG Burgess | c TM Chappell b GS Chappell | 2 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 40.00 |
| PE McEwan | c Wood b Beard | 11 | 18 | 21 | - | - | 61.11 |
| JM Parker | c TM Chappell b Lillee | 24 | 19 | 30 | 1 | - | 126.32 |
| RJ Hadlee | lbw b TM Chappell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 200.00 |
| +IDS Smith | b TM Chappell | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 133.33 |
| BJ McKechnie | not out | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| MC Snedden | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-85 (Wright), 2-117 (Howarth), 3-136 (Cairns), 4-139 (Burgess), 5-172 (McEwan), 6-221 (Parker), 7-225 (Hadlee), 8-229 (Smith) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Lillee | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.40 |
| Walker | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.50 |
| Beard | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 5.00 |
| GS Chappell | 10 | 0 | 43 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 4.30 |
| TM Chappell | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 5.70 |
Notes
--> GR Beard made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> MHN Walker made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> BJ McKechnie made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> MF Kent passed his previous highest score of 12 in ODI matches
--> BA Edgar passed his previous highest score of 84 in List A matches
--> BA Edgar made his first century in List A matches
--> BA Edgar passed his previous highest score of 84 in ODI matches
--> BA Edgar made his first century in ODI matches
--> BA Edgar passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 52
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.
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