New Zealand v India @ Eden Park, Auckland
14 February 1981
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: BA Bricknell, FR Goodall
Match Result: New Zealand won by 78 runs
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. John Wright | c Roger Binny b Karsan Ghavri | 10 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| 2. Bruce Edgar | not out | 99 | 136 | - | 6 | 1 | |
| 3. Jock Edwards | c Chetan Chauhan b Karsan Ghavri | 36 | 51 | - | 3 | - | |
| *4. Geoff Howarth | c Yograj Singh b Sandeep Patil | 11 | 10 | - | - | - | |
| 5. Jeremy Coney | c & b Kapil Dev | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| +6. Ian Smith | lbw b Sandeep Patil | 10 | 21 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Dilip Vengsarkar b Karsan Ghavri | 22 | 23 | - | - | - | |
| 8. Lance Cairns | not out | 12 | 14 | - | - | - | |
| 9. Martin Snedden | |||||||
| 10. Gary Troup | |||||||
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-24 (John Wright), 2-112 (Jock Edwards), 3-127 (Geoff Howarth), 4-132 (Jeremy Coney), 5-156 (Ian Smith), 6-196 (Sir Richard Hadlee). |
| Extras | 0b, 11lb, 1w, 4nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 45 ovs) 218 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 10 | 1 | 40 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Binny | 6 | 2 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Yograj Singh | 9 | 0 | 57 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sandeep Patil | 10 | 1 | 39 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Chetan Chauhan | b Sir Richard Hadlee | 6 | 12 | - | - | - | |
| *2. Sunny Gavaskar | c Ian Smith b Martin Snedden | 14 | 40 | - | - | - | |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | run out | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | b Ewen Chatfield | 14 | 40 | - | - | - | |
| 5. Sandeep Patil | b Ewen Chatfield | 4 | 12 | - | - | - | |
| 6. Yashpal Sharma | c Jock Edwards b Lance Cairns | 17 | 38 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Kapil Dev | run out | 50 | 68 | - | 4 | 1 | |
| 8. Roger Binny | c Jock Edwards b Lance Cairns | 12 | 30 | - | - | - | |
| 9. Karsan Ghavri | not out | 6 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Yograj Singh | c Sir Richard Hadlee b Gary Troup | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| +11. Syed Kirmani | not out | 10 | 13 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-9 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-10 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-31 (Sunny Gavaskar), 4-40 (Sandeep Patil), 5-41 (Gundappa Viswanath), 6-86 (Yashpal Sharma), 7-122 (Kapil Dev), 8-122 (Roger Binny), 9-124 (Yograj Singh). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 45 ovs) 140 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Troup | 10 | 3 | 21 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 2 | 36 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 8 | 2 | 26 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jeremy Coney | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Cairns | 7 | 2 | 33 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geoff Howarth | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand: John Wright, Bruce Edgar, Jock Edwards, Geoff Howarth, Jeremy Coney, Ian Smith, Sir Richard Hadlee, Lance Cairns, Martin Snedden, Gary Troup, Ewen Chatfield
India: Chetan Chauhan, Sunny Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Gundappa Viswanath, Sandeep Patil, Yashpal Sharma, Kapil Dev, Roger Binny, Karsan Ghavri, Yograj Singh, Syed Kirmani
