zealand, cricket, team, australia, 1980, zealand, national, cricket, team, toured, australia, 1980, season, played, test, matches, australia, series, with, match, drawn, this, followed, series, which, included, match, that, featured, underarm, incident, conten. The New Zealand national cricket team toured Australia in the 1980 81 season and played 3 Test matches Australia won the series 2 0 with one match drawn This was followed by a one day series which included the match that featured the underarm incident Contents 1 Test series summary 1 1 First Test 1 2 Second Test 1 3 Third Test 2 External sources 3 Annual reviews 4 Further readingTest series summary editFirst Test edit 28 30 November 1980 5 day match ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp v nbsp Australia225 70 1 overs GP Howarth 65 119 JD Higgs 4 59 16 1 overs 305 115 5 overs GM Wood 111 229 BL Cairns 5 87 38 5 overs 142 41 1 overs BA Edgar 51 88 RJ Hadlee 51 57 DK Lillee 6 53 15 overs 63 0 21 3 overs GM Wood 32 65 Australia won by 10 wicketsBrisbane Cricket Ground Woolloongabba Brisbane Umpires RC Bailhache and MW Johnson Player of the match GM Wood AUS Australia won the toss and elected to field The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three GF Lawson AUS and JG Bracewell and IDS Smith both NZ made their Test debuts Second Test edit 12 14 December 1980 5 day match ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp v nbsp Australia196 73 5 overs JV Coney 71 165 DK Lillee 5 63 23 5 overs 265 81 1 overs RW Marsh 91 161 RJ Hadlee 5 87 27 overs 121 48 1 overs WK Lees 25 55 JD Higgs 4 25 8 overs 55 2 22 1 overs J Dyson 25 75 RJ Hadlee 2 20 11 1 overs Australia won by 8 wicketsWestern Australia Cricket Association Ground Perth Umpires AR Crafter and DG Weser Player of the match RW Marsh AUS Australia won the toss and elected to field The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three Third Test edit 26 30 December 1980 5 day match ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp New Zealand321 121 3 overs KD Walters 107 206 JV Coney 3 28 12 3 overs 317 108 2 overs GP Howarth 65 124 RM Hogg 4 60 26 2 overs 188 87 2 overs GS Chappell 78 221 RJ Hadlee 6 57 27 2 overs 128 6 54 overs JG Wright 44 115 GS Chappell 2 7 7 overs Match drawnMelbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Umpires RC Bailhache and AR Crafter Player of the match RJ Hadlee NZ New Zealand won the toss and elected to field External sources editCricketArchive tour summariesAnnual reviews editPlayfair Cricket Annual 1981 Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1981Further reading editChris Harte A History of Australian Cricket Andre Deutsch 1993 nbsp This article on an international cricket tour of Australia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title New Zealand cricket team in Australia in 1980 81 amp oldid 1100211600, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
