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England v New Zealand
New Zealand in England 1983 (1st Test)
VenueKennington Oval, Kennington on 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th July 1983 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 189 runs
UmpiresHD Bird, DGL Evans
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 17/3 (Edgar 10*, MD Crowe 0*)
Close of play day 2England (2) 146/0 (Fowler 60*, Tavaré 78*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 340/6 (Lamb 48*, Edmonds 4*)
Close of play day 4New Zealand (2) 130/2 (Wright 79*, Howarth 32*)
Player of the MatchRJ Hadlee

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Fowlerlbw b Hadlee11920-- 
CJ Tavarérun out451051195- 
DI Gowerb Hadlee1118162- 
AJ Lambb Cairns2444524- 
IT Bothamb Hadlee1532462- 
DW Randallnot out751281707- 
VJ Marksc Lees b Hadlee41111-- 
PH Edmondsc and b Bracewell1239351- 
+RW Taylorlbw b Hadlee01314-- 
*RGD Willisc JJ Crowe b Bracewell41013-- 
NG Cowansb Hadlee31012-- 
Extras(6 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)15
Total(all out, 268 minutes, 70.4 overs)209
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Fowler), 2-18 (Gower), 3-67 (Lamb), 4-104 (Botham), 5-116 (Marks), 6-154 (Tavaré), 7-184 (Edmonds), 8-191 (Taylor), 9-202 (Willis), 10-209 (Cowans, 70.4 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee23.46536--
Chatfield17   3480--
Cairns17   3631--
Bracewell8   4162--
MD Crowe5   0140--

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightc Gower b Willis032-- 
BA Edgarc Taylor b Willis12561211- 
JJ Crowec Randall b Willis049-- 
*GP Howarthb Cowans42934-- 
MD Croweb Willis02943-- 
JV Coneyrun out44661054- 
RJ Hadleec and b Botham8478136121 
JG Bracewellc and b Botham72626-- 
+WK Leesnot out3146544- 
BL Cairnsc Lamb b Botham268-- 
EJ Chatfieldc Willis b Botham059-- 
Extras(6 lb, 6 nb)12
Total(all out, 280 minutes, 57 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Wright), 2-1 (JJ Crowe), 3-10 (Howarth), 4-17 (MD Crowe), 5-41 (Edgar), 6-125 (Coney), 7-149 (Bracewell), 8-182 (Hadlee), 9-188 (Cairns), 10-196 (Chatfield, 57 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis20   8434--
Cowans19   3601--
Botham16   2624--
Edmonds2   0190--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Fowlerrun out1052993188- 
CJ Tavaréc Howarth b Bracewell10925930611- 
DI Gowerc Howarth b Hadlee2575973- 
AJ Lambnot out10229334810- 
IT Bothamrun out2644673- 
DW Randallc Coney b Hadlee32220-- 
VJ Marksc MD Crowe b Bracewell21832-- 
PH Edmondsnot out431241435- 
+RW Taylordid not bat      
*RGD Willisdid not bat      
NG Cowansdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 23 lb)31
Total(6 wickets, declared, 671 minutes, 189.2 overs)446
Fall of wickets:
1-223 (Tavaré), 2-225 (Fowler), 3-269 (Gower), 4-322 (Botham), 5-329 (Randall), 6-336 (Marks)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hadlee37.27992--
Cairns30   7670--
Chatfield35   9850--
MD Crowe3   090--
Bracewell54   131152--
Coney27   11390--
Howarth3   210--

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Wrightrun out8818823211- 
BA Edgarc Taylor b Willis31420-- 
JJ Crowec Lamb b Willis92025-- 
*GP Howarthc Taylor b Edmonds672262596- 
MD Crowec Taylor b Edmonds331071033- 
JV Coneylbw b Marks2911-- 
RJ Hadleec Taylor b Marks11364311 
+WK Leesrun out833372- 
JG Bracewellc Gower b Marks067-- 
BL Cairnsc Willis b Edmonds32201914 
EJ Chatfieldnot out108162- 
Extras(3 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)7
Total(all out, 391 minutes, 110.1 overs)270
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Edgar), 2-26 (JJ Crowe), 3-146 (Wright), 4-197 (Howarth), 5-202 (Coney), 6-210 (MD Crowe), 7-228 (Hadlee), 8-228 (Bracewell), 9-228 (Lees), 10-270 (Cairns, 110.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis12   3262--
Cowans11   2410--
Botham4   0170--
Marks43   20783--
Edmonds40.1161013--

Notes
--> DW Randall (1) 50 in 84 balls, 112 minutes
--> RGD Willis (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> RJ Hadlee (1) 50 in 47 balls, 74 minutes
--> G Fowler (2) 50 in 140 balls, 143 minutes
--> G Fowler (2) passed his previous highest score of 86 in Test matches
--> G Fowler (2) made his first century in Test matches
--> G Fowler (2) 100 in 268 balls, 288 minutes with 8 fours
--> G Fowler (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> CJ Tavaré (2) 50 in 95 balls, 116 minutes
--> CJ Tavaré (2) 100 in 217 balls, 277 minutes with 10 fours
--> CJ Tavaré (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> AJ Lamb (2) 50 in 190 balls, 223 minutes
--> AJ Lamb (2) 100 in 294 balls, 297 minutes with 10 fours
--> JG Wright (2) 50 in 78 balls, 107 minutes
--> GP Howarth (2) 50 in 199 balls, 232 minutes
--> JV Coney made his debut in England in Test matches
--> EJ Chatfield made his debut in England in Test matches
--> WK Lees made his debut in England in Test matches
--> JG Bracewell made his debut in England in Test matches
--> MD Crowe made his debut in England in Test matches
--> NG Cowans made his debut in England in Test matches
--> JJ Crowe made his debut in England in Test matches
--> VJ Marks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed RJ Hadlee in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 1-8)
--> CJ Tavaré retired hurt in the England first innings having scored 22 (team score 73/3) - he returned when the score was 116/5