New Zealand v India @ Trust Bank Park, Hamilton
15 February 1981
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: JBR Hastie, RL Monteith
Match Result: New Zealand won by 57 runs
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. John Wright | c Syed Kirmani b Roger Binny | 38 | 74 | - | 2 | - | |
| 2. Bruce Edgar | b Kapil Dev | 1 | 11 | - | - | - | |
| 3. Jock Edwards | c Dilip Vengsarkar b Yograj Singh | 17 | 24 | - | - | - | |
| *4. Geoff Howarth | c Chetan Chauhan b Sandeep Patil | 17 | 37 | - | - | - | |
| 5. Jeremy Coney | c Dilip Vengsarkar b Karsan Ghavri | 46 | 63 | 77 | 3 | 2 | |
| +6. Ian Smith | c Dilip Vengsarkar b Sandeep Patil | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 7. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Kirti Azad b Karsan Ghavri | 23 | 59 | - | - | - | |
| 8. Gary Robertson | c Sandeep Patil b Kapil Dev | 17 | 10 | - | - | - | |
| 9. Martin Snedden | not out | 11 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Gary Troup | not out | 14 | 9 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-13 (Bruce Edgar), 2-43 (Jock Edwards), 3-89 (Geoff Howarth), 4-91 (John Wright), 5-92 (Ian Smith), 6-165 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 7-166 (Jeremy Coney), 8-185 (Gary Robertson). |
| Extras | 1b, 10lb, 10w, 5nb, 0pen) 26 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 210 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Yograj Singh | 10 | 2 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 10 | 1 | 47 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Binny | 10 | 2 | 38 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sandeep Patil | 10 | 1 | 28 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Chetan Chauhan | b Martin Snedden | 31 | 73 | - | 1 | - | |
| 2. Roger Binny | c Geoff Howarth b Ewen Chatfield | 18 | 30 | - | 3 | - | |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | b Sir Richard Hadlee | 41 | 80 | 116 | 3 | - | |
| 4. Kirti Azad | b Gary Robertson | 10 | 20 | - | 2 | - | |
| *5. Gundappa Viswanath | b Martin Snedden | 5 | 7 | - | - | - | |
| 6. Sandeep Patil | b Gary Robertson | 20 | 26 | 24 | 2 | - | |
| 7. Yashpal Sharma | b Sir Richard Hadlee | 9 | 23 | - | - | - | |
| 8. Kapil Dev | lbw b Gary Troup | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| +9. Syed Kirmani | c Ian Smith b Gary Troup | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | |
| 10. Karsan Ghavri | c John Wright b Gary Troup | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| 11. Yograj Singh | not out | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-34 (Roger Binny), 2-82 (Chetan Chauhan), 3-104 (Kirti Azad), 4-111 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-127 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-140 (Sandeep Patil), 7-141 (Kapil Dev), 8-149 (Syed Kirmani), 9-153 (Yashpal Sharma), 153 (Karsan Ghavri). |
| Extras | 6b, 4lb, 2w, 1nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 45.2 ovs) 153 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 8 | 1 | 27 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Troup | 9.2 | 2 | 18 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Robertson | 10 | 1 | 29 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 8 | 1 | 35 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand: John Wright, Bruce Edgar, Jock Edwards, Geoff Howarth, Jeremy Coney, Ian Smith, Sir Richard Hadlee, Gary Robertson, Martin Snedden, Gary Troup, Ewen Chatfield
India: Chetan Chauhan, Roger Binny, Dilip Vengsarkar, Kirti Azad, Gundappa Viswanath, Sandeep Patil, Yashpal Sharma, Kapil Dev, Syed Kirmani, Karsan Ghavri, Yograj Singh
