1982–83 Australian Tri-Series

The 1982–83 Benson & Hedges World Series Cup was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to England and New Zealand. Australia and New Zealand reached the Finals, which Australia won 2–0. New Zealand and England would not contest the tri-series with Australia again until the 1990-91 season

1982–83 Benson & Hedges World Series Cup
Date9 January 1983 – 13 February 1983
LocationAustralia
ResultWon by  Australia
2–0 in final series
Teams
 Australia  England  New Zealand
Captains
Kim Hughes Bob Willis Geoff Howarth
Most runs
David Hookes 391 David Gower 563 John Wright 362
Most wickets
Geoff Lawson 16 Ian Botham 17 Martin Snedden 15

Points Table
Pos Team P W L NR T Points
1  New Zealand 10640012
2  Australia 10550010
3  England 1046008

Result summary

1st Match
9 January 1983
Scorecard
New Zealand 
181 (44.5 overs)
v
 Australia
182/2 (46.4 overs)
John Wright 54 (64)
Carl Rackemann 4/39 (10 overs)
Kepler Wessels 79 (118)
Martin Snedden 2/47 (10 overs)
Australia won by 8 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne[1]
Umpires: Tony Crafter (Aus) and Rex Whitehead (Aus)
Player of the match: John Dyson (Aus)

2nd Match
11 January 1983 (D/N)
Scorecard
Australia 
180 (46.4 overs)
v
 England
149 (41.1 overs)
John Dyson 49 (96)
Geoff Miller 3/28 (10 overs)
Allan Lamb 49 (92)
Greg Chappell 2/17 (5.1 overs)
Australia won by 31 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[2]
Umpires: Dick French (Aus) and Mel Johnson (Aus)
Player of the match: Carl Rackemann (Aus)

3rd Match
13 January 1983
Scorecard
New Zealand 
239/8 (46.4 overs)
v
 England
237/8 (50 overs)
John Wright 55 (85)
Ian Botham 3/40 (10 overs)
David Gower 122 (134)
Jeremy Coney 3/46 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 2 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne[3]
Umpires: Bruce Martin (Aus) and Mel Johnson (Aus)
Player of the match: David Gower (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.

4th Match
15 January 1983
Scorecard
England 
267/6 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand
213 (48.2 overs)
David Gower 158 (118)
Richard Hadlee 2/44 (10 overs)
Bruce Edgar 40 (78)
Vic Marks 3/30 (10 overs)
England won by 54 runs
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane[4]
Umpires: Bruce Martin (Aus) and Dick French (Aus)
Player of the match: David Gower (Eng)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ian Gould (Eng) made his ODI debut.

5th Match
16 January 1983
Scorecard
England 
182 (46.4 overs)
v
 Australia
184/3 (41 overs)
Derek Randall 57 (97)
Carl Rackemann 3/28 (8.4 overs)
David Hookes 54 (56)
Ian Botham 3/29 (8 overs)
Australia won by 7 runs
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane[5]
Umpires: Peter McConnell (Aus) and Mel Johnson (Aus)
Player of the match: David Hookes (Aus)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to field.

6th Match
18 January 1983 (D/N)
Scorecard
New Zealand 
226/8 (50 overs)
v
 Australia
179 (45.3 overs)
Jeff Crowe 56 (73)
Rodney Hogg 2/32 (10 overs)
David Hookes 68 (91)
Lance Cairns 4/16 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 47 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[6]
Umpires: Peter McConnell (Aus) and Mel Johnson (Aus)
Player of the match: David Hookes (Aus)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to field.

7th Match
20 January 1983 (D/N)
Scorecard
New Zealand 
199 (47.2 overs)
v
 England
200/2 (42.4 overs)
Bruce Edgar 74 (134)
Bob Willis 4/23 (9 overs)
Allan Lamb 108 (106)
Lance Cairns 4/16 (10 overs)
England won by 8 wickets
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[7]
Umpires: Tony Crafter (Aus) and Dick French (Aus)
Player of the match: Allan Lamb (Eng)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Graeme Fowler (Eng) made his ODI debut.

8th Match
22 January 1983
Scorecard
New Zealand 
246/6 (50 overs)
v
 Australia
188 (44.1 overs)
John Wright 84 (138)
Carl Rackemann 3/52 (10 overs)
Kepler Wessels 62 (116)
Gary Troup 4/54 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 58 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne[8]
Umpires: Dick French (Aus) and Rex Whitehead (Aus)
Player of the match: John Wright (NZ)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to field.

9th Match
23 January 1983
Scorecard
England 
213/5 (37 overs)
v
 Australia
217/5 (34.3 overs)
Allan Lamb 94 (76)
Carl Rackemann 2/41 (8 overs)
Allan Border 54 (48)
Norman Cowans 2/46 (6 overs)
Australia won by 5 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne[9]
Umpires: Tony Crafter (Aus) and Peter McConnell (Aus)
Player of the match: Allan Lamb (Eng)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to field.
  • Match reduced to 37 overs each due to rain
  • John Maguire (Aus) made his ODI debut

10th Match
26 January 1983 (D/N)
Scorecard
England 
207 (41 overs)
v
 Australia
109 (27.3 overs)
Derek Randall 47 (64)
Denis Lillee 3/34 (8 overs)
David Hookes 32 (52)
Eddie Hemmings 3/11 (3.3 overs)
England won by 98 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[10]
Umpires: Bruce Martin (Aus) and Dick French (Aus)
Player of the match: Robin Jackman (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • Match reduced to 41 overs each due to rain

11th Match
29 January 1983
Scorecard
England 
296/5 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand
297/6 (48.5 overs)
David Gower 109 (85)
Ewen Chatfield 2/64 (10 overs)
Richard Hadlee 79 (64)
Robin Jackman 2/49 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 4 wickets
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide[11]
Umpires: Tony Crafter (Aus) and Dick French (Aus)
Player of the match: Richard Hadlee (NZ)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.

12th Match
30 January 1983
Scorecard
England 
228/6 (47 overs)
v
 Australia
214/7 (47 overs)
David Gower 77 (98)
Rodney Hogg 2/25 (9 overs)
David Hookes 76 (95)
Robin Jackman 2/36 (10 overs)
England won by 14 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide[12]
Umpires: Peter McConnell (Aus) and Mel Johnson (Aus)
Player of the match: David Gower (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Match reduced to 47 overs each due to rain

13th Match
31 January 1983
Scorecard
New Zealand 
200/9 (47 overs)
v
 Australia
153 (44 overs)
Glenn Turner 84 (109)
Jeff Thomson 3/27 (5 overs)
Allan Border 41 (72)
Jeremy Coney 3/40 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 47 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide[13]
Umpires: Tony Crafter (Aus) and Dick French (Aus)
Player of the match: Glenn Turner (NZ)

14th Match
5 February 1983
Scorecard
England 
88/7 (23 overs)
v
 New Zealand
89/3 (20.3 overs)
David Gower 35 (60)
Richard Hadlee 3/15 (8 overs)
Jeremy Coney 29 (43)
Bob Willis 2/28 (8.3 overs)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
WACA Ground, Perth[14]
Umpires: Peter McConnell (Aus) and Dick French (Aus)
Player of the match: Richard Hadlee (NZ)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
  • Match reduced to 23 overs each due to rain

15th Match
6 February 1983
Scorecard
Australia 
191/9 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand
164 (44.5 overs)
Rod Marsh 31 (50)
John Morrison 3/36 (9 overs)
John Wright 33 (66)
Greg Chappell 3/35 (8 overs)
Australia won by 27 runs
WACA Ground, Perth[15]
Umpires: Tony Crafter (Aus) and Mel Johnson (Aus)
Player of the match: Rod Marsh (Aus)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
  • Steve Smith (Aus) made his ODI debut

Final series

Australia won the best of three final series against New Zealand 2–0.

1st Final
9 February 1983 (D/N)
Scorecard
New Zealand 
193/7 (49 overs)
v
 Australia
155/4 (33.1 overs)
Jeremy Coney 58 (70)
Geoff Lawson 2/28 (10 overs)
Kim Hughes 63 (74)
Ewen Chatfield 3/27 (10 overs)
Australia won by 6 wickets
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[16]
Umpires: Dick French (Aus) and Mel Johnson (Aus)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Rain reduced the New Zealand innings to 49 overs. Australia were set a revised target 150 runs from 38 overs

2nd Final
13 February 1983
Scorecard
Australia 
302/8 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand
153 (39.5 overs)
Steve Smith 117 (130)
Ewen Chatfield 2/54 (10 overs)
Lance Cairns 52 (25)
Geoff Lawson 3/11 (8 overs)
Australia won by 149 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne[17]
Umpires: Tony Crafter (Aus) and Peter McConnell (Aus)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Richard Webb (NZ) made his ODI debut

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