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Australia v New Zealand
Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1980/81 (1st Final)
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 29th January 1981 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealand won by 78 runs
UmpiresRC Bailhache, MW Johnson

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
JG Wrightb Chappell811111673-72.97
BA Edgarc Walters b Lillee2155563-38.18
*GP Howarthc Border b Walker4768914-69.12
JV Coneyc and b Pascoe034--0.00
MG Burgesslbw b Lillee152329--65.22
RJ Hadleenot out232842--82.14
BL Cairnsc Walker b Pascoe1820211190.00
BJ McKechnienot out111--100.00
+IDS Smithdid not bat      
MC Sneddendid not bat      
EJ Chatfielddid not bat      
Extras(18 b, 2 nb, 7 w)27
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Edgar), 2-148 (Howarth), 3-152 (Coney), 4-172 (Wright), 5-198 (Burgess), 6-231 (Cairns)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Hogg10   1370---3.70
Walker10   1311--60.003.10
Lillee10   0472--30.004.70
Pascoe10   0482--30.004.80
Chappell10   0431--60.004.30

Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
GM Woodc Burgess b Hadlee1324211-54.17
MF Kentc Howarth b Hadlee1218301-66.67
+RW Marshc Coney b Chatfield032--0.00
*GS Chappellc Wright b Chatfield3150713-62.00
KJ Hugheslbw b Hadlee044--0.00
AR Borderc Coney b McKechnie5574866274.32
KD Waltersb McKechnie203035--66.67
DK Lilleec Cairns b McKechnie755--140.00
MHN Walkerc Smith b Hadlee41521--26.67
RM Hoggc Smith b Hadlee153--20.00
LS Pascoenot out31011--30.00
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 1 w)9
Total(all out, 39.3 overs)155
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Wood), 2-28 (Marsh), 3-28 (Kent), 4-28 (Hughes), 5-93 (Chappell), 6-135 (Walters), 7-145 (Border), 8-147 (Lillee), 9-148 (Hogg), 10-155 (Walker)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Chatfield10   3382--30.003.80
Hadlee8.34265--10.203.06
McKechnie9   1233--18.002.56
Snedden6   1250---4.17
Cairns6   0340---5.67

Notes
--> JG Wright passed his previous highest score of 78 in ODI matches
--> JG Wright passed 3000 runs in ListA matches when he reached 31
--> MF Kent made his debut in ODI matches
--> KD Walters passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 17
--> MF Kent made his debut for Australia in ListA matches
--> DK Lillee reached 100 wickets in ListA matches when he dismissed MG Burgess, his 2nd wicket in the New Zealand innings
--> BJ McKechnie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA matches in the Australia innings (previous best was 3-24)
--> BJ McKechnie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches in the Australia innings (previous best was 3-24)
--> RJ Hadlee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches in the Australia innings (previous best was 5-32)