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New Zealand v England @ Lancaster Park, Christchurch
3, 4, 5 February 1984 (five-day match)
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: FR Goodall, SJ Woodward
Match Result: New Zealand won by an innings and 132 runs
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. John Wright | c Bob Taylor b Norman Cowans | 25 | 52 | 71 | 4 | - |
| 2. Bruce Edgar | c Derek Randall b Tony Pigott | 1 | 33 | 51 | - | - |
| *3. Geoff Howarth | b Norman Cowans | 9 | 20 | 38 | 2 | - |
| 4. Martin Crowe | c Chris Tavare b Ian Botham | 19 | 32 | 48 | 2 | - |
| 5. Jeff Crowe | lbw b Norman Cowans | 47 | 73 | 88 | 7 | - |
| 6. Jeremy Coney | c Ian Botham b Tony Pigott | 41 | 79 | 122 | 4 | - |
| 7. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Bob Taylor b Bob Willis | 99 | 81 | 111 | 18 | - |
| +8. Ian Smith | not out | 32 | 48 | 85 | 5 | - |
| 9. Lance Cairns | c Bob Taylor b Bob Willis | 2 | 5 | 7 | - | - |
| 10. Stephen Boock | c Bob Taylor b Bob Willis | 5 | 17 | 20 | - | - |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield | lbw b Bob Willis | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-30 (Bruce Edgar), 2-42 (John Wright), 3-53 (Geoff Howarth), 4-87 (Martin Crowe), 5-137 (Jeff Crowe), 6-203 (Jeremy Coney), 7-281 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 8-291 (Lance Cairns), 9-301 (Stephen Boock), 307 (Ewen Chatfield). |
| Extras | 8b, 11lb, 2w, 6nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 72.1 ovs) 307 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 22.1 | 5 | 51 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Botham | 17 | 1 | 88 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Pigott | 17 | 7 | 75 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norman Cowans | 14 | 2 | 52 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Gatting | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graeme Fowler | b Stephen Boock | 4 | 19 | 21 | - | - |
| 2. Chris Tavare | c Jeff Crowe b Sir Richard Hadlee | 3 | 35 | 31 | - | - |
| 3. David Gower | lbw b Sir Richard Hadlee | 2 | 12 | 17 | - | - |
| 4. Allan Lamb | c Ian Smith b Ewen Chatfield | 11 | 49 | 58 | 2 | - |
| 5. Derek Randall | c Jeremy Coney b Sir Richard Hadlee | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 6. Ian Botham | c Ewen Chatfield b Lance Cairns | 18 | 31 | 43 | 1 | - |
| 7. Mike Gatting | not out | 19 | 82 | 100 | 1 | - |
| +8. Bob Taylor | c Jeff Crowe b Lance Cairns | 2 | 11 | 10 | - | - |
| 9. Tony Pigott | lbw b Lance Cairns | 4 | 22 | 23 | - | - |
| *10. Bob Willis | b Ewen Chatfield | 6 | 34 | 40 | - | - |
| 11. Norman Cowans | c Jeremy Coney b Ewen Chatfield | 4 | 9 | 18 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-7 (Graeme Fowler), 2-9 (Chris Tavare), 3-10 (David Gower), 4-10 (Derek Randall), 5-41 (Ian Botham), 6-41 (Allan Lamb), 7-47 (Bob Taylor), 8-58 (Tony Pigott), 9-72 (Bob Willis), 82 (Norman Cowans). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50.2 ovs) 82 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 17 | 9 | 16 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Cairns | 19 | 5 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stephen Boock | 6 | 3 | 12 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 8.2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graeme Fowler | c Geoff Howarth b Stephen Boock | 10 | 62 | 75 | 1 | - |
| 2. Chris Tavare | c Ian Smith b Sir Richard Hadlee | 6 | 36 | 44 | - | - |
| 3. David Gower | c Lance Cairns b Sir Richard Hadlee | 8 | 13 | 17 | 1 | - |
| 4. Allan Lamb | c Jeremy Coney b Ewen Chatfield | 9 | 26 | 37 | 1 | - |
| 5. Mike Gatting | c Sir Richard Hadlee b Stephen Boock | 0 | 8 | 9 | - | - |
| 6. Ian Botham | c Martin Crowe b Stephen Boock | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 7. Derek Randall | c Lance Cairns b Sir Richard Hadlee | 25 | 52 | 79 | 2 | - |
| +8. Bob Taylor | run out (Bruce Edgar > Ian Smith > ) | 15 | 81 | 63 | 2 | - |
| 9. Tony Pigott | not out | 8 | 14 | 20 | 1 | - |
| *10. Bob Willis | c Geoff Howarth b Sir Richard Hadlee | 0 | 5 | 6 | - | - |
| 11. Norman Cowans | c Ian Smith b Sir Richard Hadlee | 7 | 12 | 10 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Chris Tavare), 2-23 (David Gower), 3-25 (Graeme Fowler), 4-31 (Mike Gatting), 5-31 (Ian Botham), 6-33 (Allan Lamb), 7-72 (Bob Taylor), 8-76 (Derek Randall), 9-80 (Bob Willis), 93 (Norman Cowans). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 5 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 51 ovs) 93 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 18 | 6 | 28 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lance Cairns | 9 | 3 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stephen Boock | 13 | 3 | 25 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 11 | 1 | 14 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
John Wright, Bruce Edgar, Geoff Howarth, Martin Crowe, Jeff Crowe, Jeremy Coney, Sir Richard Hadlee, Ian Smith, Lance Cairns, Stephen Boock, Ewen Chatfield