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England v New Zealand @ Lord's, London
11, 12, 13, 15 August 1983 (five-day match)
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: DJ Constant, DGL Evans
Match Result: England won by 127 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Chris Tavare | b Martin Crowe | 51 | 171 | 205 | 1 | - |
| 2. Chris Smith | lbw b Sir Richard Hadlee | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| 3. David Gower | lbw b Martin Crowe | 108 | 200 | 222 | 16 | - |
| 4. Allan Lamb | c sub b Ewen Chatfield | 17 | 44 | 50 | 2 | - |
| 5. Mike Gatting | c John Wright b Sir Richard Hadlee | 81 | 128 | 139 | 13 | - |
| 6. Ian Botham | lbw b Lance Cairns | 8 | 29 | 40 | 1 | - |
| +7. Bob Taylor | b Sir Richard Hadlee | 16 | 58 | 83 | 1 | - |
| 8. Neil Foster | c Ian Smith b Sir Richard Hadlee | 10 | 25 | 30 | 1 | - |
| 9. Nick Cook | b Ewen Chatfield | 16 | 50 | 55 | 1 | - |
| *10. Bob Willis | c Ian Smith b Sir Richard Hadlee | 7 | 13 | 19 | 1 | - |
| 11. Norman Cowans | not out | 1 | 7 | 12 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Chris Smith), 2-152 (Chris Tavare), 3-174 (David Gower), 4-191 (Allan Lamb), 5-218 (Ian Botham), 6-288 (Mike Gatting), 7-290 (Bob Taylor), 8-303 (Neil Foster), 9-318 (Bob Willis), 326 (Nick Cook). |
| Extras | 3b, 3lb, 2w, 3nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 120.3 ovs) 326 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 40 | 15 | 93 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Cairns | 23 | 8 | 65 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 36.3 | 8 | 116 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Crowe | 13 | 1 | 35 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jeremy Coney | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. John Wright | c Allan Lamb b Bob Willis | 11 | 43 | 54 | 2 | - |
| 2. Bruce Edgar | c Bob Willis b Nick Cook | 70 | 190 | 238 | 7 | - |
| *3. Geoff Howarth | b Nick Cook | 25 | 39 | 52 | 1 | - |
| 4. Martin Crowe | b Ian Botham | 46 | 98 | 116 | 3 | - |
| 5. Jeremy Coney | b Nick Cook | 7 | 36 | 50 | 1 | - |
| 6. Evan Gray | c Allan Lamb b Ian Botham | 11 | 59 | 76 | 2 | - |
| 7. John Bracewell | c David Gower b Nick Cook | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 8. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Ian Botham b Nick Cook | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | - |
| 9. Lance Cairns | c Allan Lamb b Ian Botham | 5 | 11 | 15 | - | - |
| +10. Ian Smith | c Allan Lamb b Ian Botham | 3 | 18 | 23 | - | - |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield | not out | 5 | 13 | 12 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-18 (John Wright), 2-49 (Geoff Howarth), 3-147 (Martin Crowe), 4-159 (Bruce Edgar), 5-176 (Jeremy Coney), 6-176 (John Bracewell), 7-176 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 8-183 (Lance Cairns), 9-184 (Evan Gray), 191 (Ian Smith). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 84.4 ovs) 191 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 13 | 6 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Foster | 16 | 5 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norman Cowans | 9 | 1 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Botham | 20.4 | 6 | 50 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nick Cook | 26 | 11 | 35 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Chris Tavare | c Martin Crowe b Sir Richard Hadlee | 16 | 28 | 32 | 2 | - |
| 2. Chris Smith | c Jeremy Coney b Sir Richard Hadlee | 43 | 176 | 202 | 5 | - |
| 3. David Gower | c Martin Crowe b Evan Gray | 34 | 67 | 66 | 5 | - |
| 4. Allan Lamb | c Sir Richard Hadlee b Evan Gray | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 5. Mike Gatting | b Evan Gray | 15 | 50 | 47 | 2 | - |
| 6. Ian Botham | c Jeremy Coney b Ewen Chatfield | 61 | 101 | 125 | 7 | - |
| +7. Bob Taylor | c & b Jeremy Coney | 7 | 41 | 66 | 1 | - |
| 8. Neil Foster | c John Wright b Sir Richard Hadlee | 3 | 34 | 44 | - | - |
| 9. Nick Cook | c John Bracewell b Ewen Chatfield | 5 | 15 | 20 | 1 | - |
| *10. Bob Willis | not out | 2 | 5 | 9 | - | - |
| 11. Norman Cowans | c Ian Smith b Ewen Chatfield | 1 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-26 (Chris Tavare), 2-79 (David Gower), 3-87 (Allan Lamb), 4-119 (Mike Gatting), 5-147 (Chris Smith), 6-195 (Bob Taylor), 7-199 (Ian Botham), 8-208 (Nick Cook), 9-210 (Neil Foster), 211 (Norman Cowans). |
| Extras | 5b, 6lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 89.3 ovs) 211 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 26 | 7 | 42 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Cairns | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 13.3 | 4 | 29 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jeremy Coney | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Bracewell | 11 | 4 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Evan Gray | 30 | 8 | 73 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. John Wright | c Bob Taylor b Ian Botham | 12 | 15 | 17 | 3 | - |
| 2. Bruce Edgar | c Allan Lamb b Norman Cowans | 27 | 95 | 125 | 3 | - |
| *3. Geoff Howarth | c Bob Taylor b Bob Willis | 0 | 7 | 13 | - | - |
| 4. Martin Crowe | c Neil Foster b Norman Cowans | 12 | 55 | 80 | 1 | - |
| 5. Jeremy Coney | c Mike Gatting b Neil Foster | 68 | 118 | 152 | 8 | - |
| 6. Evan Gray | c Allan Lamb b Nick Cook | 17 | 33 | 42 | 1 | - |
| 7. Sir Richard Hadlee | b Bob Willis | 30 | 35 | 38 | 5 | - |
| 8. John Bracewell | lbw b Bob Willis | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | - |
| 9. Lance Cairns | b Nick Cook | 16 | 20 | 31 | - | 2 |
| +10. Ian Smith | not out | 17 | 30 | 36 | 2 | - |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield | c & b Nick Cook | 2 | 11 | 16 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (John Wright), 2-17 (Geoff Howarth), 3-57 (Martin Crowe), 4-61 (Bruce Edgar), 5-108 (Evan Gray), 6-154 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 7-158 (John Bracewell), 8-190 (Lance Cairns), 9-206 (Jeremy Coney), 219 (Ewen Chatfield). |
| Extras | 3b, 4lb, 0w, 7nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 69.2 ovs) 219 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 12 | 5 | 24 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Foster | 12 | 0 | 35 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norman Cowans | 11 | 1 | 36 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Botham | 7 | 2 | 20 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nick Cook | 27.2 | 9 | 90 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Chris Tavare, Chris Smith, David Gower, Allan Lamb, Mike Gatting, Ian Botham, Bob Taylor, Neil Foster, Nick Cook, Bob Willis, Norman Cowans