The New Zealand cricket team toured England in the 1983 season to play a four-match Test series against England. England won the series 3-1 with no matches drawn. New Zealand won the second Test of the series, their first Test win in England.[1] In the same match, Bob Willis became the fourth bowler to take 300 Test wickets.[1]
zealand, cricket, team, england, 1983, zealand, cricket, team, toured, england, 1983, season, play, four, match, test, series, against, england, england, series, with, matches, drawn, zealand, second, test, series, their, first, test, england, same, match, wil. The New Zealand cricket team toured England in the 1983 season to play a four match Test series against England England won the series 3 1 with no matches drawn New Zealand won the second Test of the series their first Test win in England 1 In the same match Bob Willis became the fourth bowler to take 300 Test wickets 1 Contents 1 Test series summary 1 1 First Test 1 2 Second Test 1 3 Third Test 1 4 Fourth Test 2 References 3 External sources 4 Annual reviewsTest series summary EditFirst Test Edit 14 18 July 1983 5 day match ScorecardEngland v New Zealand209 70 4 overs DW Randall 75 128 RJ Hadlee 6 53 23 4 overs 196 57 overs RJ Hadlee 84 78 RGD Willis 4 43 20 overs 446 6d 189 2 overs CJ Tavare 109 259 RJ Hadlee 2 99 37 2 overs 270 110 1 overs JG Wright 88 188 VJ Marks 3 78 43 overs England won by 189 runsThe Oval London Umpires HD Bird and DGL Evans Player of the match RJ Hadlee NZ England won the toss and elected to bat Second Test Edit 28 July 1 August 1983 5 day match ScorecardEngland v New Zealand225 89 2 overs CJ Tavare 69 229 BL Cairns 7 74 33 2 overs 377 139 3 overs JG Wright 93 226 RGD Willis 4 57 23 3 overs 252 87 overs DI Gower 112 196 EJ Chatfield 5 95 29 overs 103 5 27 1 overs JG Wright 26 43 RGD Willis 5 35 14 overs New Zealand won by 5 wicketsHeadingley Leeds Umpires DJ Constant and BJ Meyer Player of the match BL Cairns NZ New Zealand won the toss and elected to field 31 July was taken as a rest day The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four Third Test Edit 11 15 August 1983 5 day match ScorecardEngland v New Zealand326 120 3 overs DI Gower 108 200 RJ Hadlee 5 93 40 overs 191 84 4 overs BA Edgar 70 190 NGB Cook 5 35 26 overs 211 89 3 overs IT Botham 61 101 EJ Chatfield 3 29 13 3 overs 219 69 2 overs JV Coney 68 118 RGD Willis 3 24 12 overs England won by 127 runsLord s London Umpires DJ Constant and DGL Evans Player of the match DI Gower ENG New Zealand won the toss and elected to field 14 August was taken as a rest day The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four NGB Cook NA Foster and CL Smith all ENG and EJ Gray NZ made their Test debuts Fourth Test Edit 25 29 August 1983 5 day match ScorecardEngland v New Zealand420 124 4 overs IT Botham 103 103 JG Bracewell 4 108 28 overs 207 82 overs BA Edgar 62 164 NGB Cook 5 63 32 overs 297 92 overs AJ Lamb 137 219 RJ Hadlee 4 85 28 overs 345 129 overs RJ Hadlee 92 118 NGB Cook 4 87 50 overs England won by 165 runsTrent Bridge Nottingham Umpires HD Bird and BJ Meyer Player of the match NGB Cook ENG England won the toss and elected to bat TJ Franklin NZ made his Test debut References Edit a b Captain extraordinaire ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 6 August 2018 External sources EditNew Zealand in England 1983 at CricketArchiveAnnual reviews EditPlayfair Cricket Annual 1984 Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1984 This article about an international cricket tour of England 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 England in 1983 amp oldid 1108541284, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
