| a857 | |
| Venue | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 14th January 1973 (40-over match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | New Zealand won by 53 runs |
| Umpires | RC Bailhache, MG O'Connell |
| Scorer | RL McHarg (New Zealand) |
| Player of the Match | DR O'Sullivan |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| RE Redmond | c Hendricks b Freeman | 1 | |||||
| GM Turner | c Hendricks b Freeman | 18 | |||||
| *BE Congdon | c IM Chappell b Freeman | 11 | |||||
| BF Hastings | c IM Chappell b GS Chappell | 9 | |||||
| GE Vivian | c GS Chappell b Hammond | 53 | |||||
| B Dunning | c Hendricks b GS Chappell | 4 | |||||
| +KJ Wadsworth | c IM Chappell b Jenner | 51 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | c IM Chappell b Jenner | 0 | |||||
| RJ Hadlee | c GS Chappell b Jenner | 5 | |||||
| RS Cunis | not out | 8 | |||||
| B Andrews | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 11 lb, 8 nb, 2 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 224 minutes, 40 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Redmond), 2-29, 3-34, 4-61, 5-67, 6-167, 7-169, 8-169, 9-179 | |||||||
| South Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hammond | 8 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | 3 | 64.00 | 4.25 |
| Freeman | 8 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 21.33 | 3.62 |
| GS Chappell | 8 | 1 | 18 | 2 | - | - | 32.00 | 2.25 |
| Mallett | 8 | 2 | 29 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 3.62 |
| Cunningham | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | - | 8.60 |
| Jenner | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | - | 8.00 | 4.33 |
| South Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| AJ Woodcock | c Wadsworth b Hadlee | 4 | |||||
| JP Causby | run out | 28 | |||||
| *IM Chappell | c Andrews b Cunis | 12 | |||||
| GS Chappell | c Dunning b O'Sullivan | 15 | |||||
| KG Cunningham | st Wadsworth b O'Sullivan | 0 | |||||
| EW Freeman | b O'Sullivan | 21 | |||||
| TM Chappell | run out | 26 | |||||
| JR Hammond | run out | 6 | |||||
| TJ Jenner | c Hadlee b O'Sullivan | 2 | |||||
| AA Mallett | b Cunis | 14 | |||||
| +M Hendricks | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 33.2 overs) | 137 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Woodcock), 2-36 (IM Chappell), 3-56 (GS Chappell), 4-61 (Cunningham), 5-61 (Causby), 6-85 (Freeman), 7-96 (Hammond), 8-99 (Jenner), 9-126 (Mallett), 10-137 (TM Chappell, 33.2 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hadlee | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | 1 | 40.00 | 4.60 |
| Cunis | 8 | 0 | 34 | 2 | - | - | 32.00 | 4.25 |
| Andrews | 8 | 2 | 34 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 4.25 |
| O'Sullivan | 8 | 2 | 26 | 4 | - | - | 16.00 | 3.25 |
| Congdon | 4.2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.00 |