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ENG flag ENGWon toss. Elected to bat
234
Series badge NZL
238-8
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Overs: 55.2 RR: 4.23 vs spin: 5.50
vs seam: 3.53
Overs: 59.5 RR: 3.98 vs spin: 2.83
vs seam: 3.68
Wed 15/06/83 England v New Zealand, Prudential World Cup, Group A, Edgbaston, Birmingham
NEW ZEALAND WIN New Zealand won by 2 wickets
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England - 1st Inns 234 (55.2; RR: 4.23)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Fowler c Crowe b Chatfield 69 112 9 0 61.61
CJ Tavaré c Cairns b Coney 18 44 1 0 40.91
IT Botham c & b Bracewell 12 9 1 1 133.33
DI Gower not out 92 96 6 4 95.83
AJ Lamb c Crowe b Cairns 8 14 1 0 57.14
MW Gatting b Cairns 1 5 0 0 20.00
IJ Gould lbw b Cairns 4 14 0 0 28.57
VJ Marks b Hadlee 5 15 0 0 33.33
GR Dilley b Hadlee 10 19 0 0 52.63
PJW Allott c Smith b Hadlee 0 1 0 0 0.00
RGD Willis lbw b Chatfield 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (4b, 10lb, 1w, 0nb) 15  
TOTAL 234 all out (55.2 overs; RR: 4.23)

Fall of wickets

63-1 (CJ Tavaré 0.0 ov), 77-2 (IT Botham 0.0 ov), 117-3 (G Fowler 0.0 ov), 143-4 (AJ Lamb 0.0 ov), 154-5 (MW Gatting 0.0 ov), 162-6 (IJ Gould 0.0 ov), 203-7 (VJ Marks 0.0 ov), 233-8 (GR Dilley 0.0 ov), 233-9 (PJW Allott 0.0 ov), 234-10 (RGD Willis 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RJ Hadlee 10.0 3 32 3 3.20 0 0
BL Cairns 11.0 0 44 3 4.00 0 0
JV Coney 12.0 2 27 1 2.25 0 0
JG Bracewell 12.0 0 66 1 5.50 0 0
EJ Chatfield 10.2 0 50 2 5.00 0 0

New Zealand - 1st Inns 238-8 (59.5; RR: 3.98)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GM Turner lbw b Willis 2 5 0 0 40.00
BA Edgar c Gould b Willis 1 6 0 0 16.67
GP Howarth run out 60 104 5 1 57.69
JJ Crowe b Allott 17 46 1 0 36.96
MD Crowe b Marks 20 40 2 0 50.00
JV Coney not out 66 97 9 0 68.04
IDS Smith b Botham 4 6 1 0 66.67
RJ Hadlee b Willis 31 45 3 0 68.89
BL Cairns lbw b Willis 5 6 0 0 83.33
JG Bracewell not out 4 7 1 0 57.14
EJ Chatfield  
Extras (2b, 22lb, 1w, 3nb) 28  
TOTAL 238-8 (59.5 overs; RR: 3.98)

Fall of wickets

2-1 (GM Turner 0.0 ov), 3-2 (BA Edgar 0.0 ov), 47-3 (JJ Crowe 0.0 ov), 75-4 (MD Crowe 0.0 ov), 146-5 (GP Howarth 0.0 ov), 151-6 (IDS Smith 0.0 ov), 221-7 (RJ Hadlee 0.0 ov), 231-8 (BL Cairns 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RGD Willis 12.0 1 42 4 3.50 0 0
GR Dilley 12.0 1 43 0 3.58 0 0
IT Botham 12.0 1 47 1 3.92 0 0
PJW Allott 11.5 2 44 1 4.00 0 0
VJ Marks 12.0 1 34 1 2.83 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v New Zealand at Birmingham, Prudential World Cup, Group A

Date

Wednesday June 15, 1983

Toss

England won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Umpires

J Birkenshaw, KE Palmer

England Team

Playing XI

RGD Willis, IT Botham, MW Gatting, DI Gower, GR Dilley, CJ Tavaré, PJW Allott, AJ Lamb, G Fowler, VJ Marks, IJ Gould

New Zealand Team

Playing XI

GM Turner, RJ Hadlee, JV Coney, BL Cairns, EJ Chatfield, GP Howarth, BA Edgar, JG Bracewell, IDS Smith, MD Crowe, JJ Crowe