English cricket team in New Zealand in 1983–84
International cricket tour
The England national cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 1984 and played a three-match Test series against the New Zealand national cricket team. New Zealand won the Test series 1–0, with two matches drawn.
Test series summary
First Test
20–24 January 1984 (5-day match) Scorecard |
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219 (93.4 overs) JJ Crowe 52 (104) IT Botham 5/59 (27.4 overs) | 463 (132.5 overs) DW Randall 164 (269) BL Cairns 7/143 (45 overs) | |
537 (187.3 overs) JV Coney 174* (374) NGB Cook 3/153 (66.3 overs) | 69/0 (22 overs) CJ Tavaré 36* (36) |
Match drawn Basin Reserve, Wellington Umpires: FR Goodall and SJ Woodward Player of the match: IT Botham (ENG) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
Second Test
3–5 February 1984 (5-day match) Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by an innings and 132 runs Lancaster Park, Christchurch Umpires: FR Goodall and SJ Woodward Player of the match: RJ Hadlee (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
- ACS Pigott (ENG) made his Test debut.
Third Test
10–15 February 1984 (5-day match) Scorecard |
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16/0 (5 overs) JG Wright 11* (25) |
Match drawn Eden Park, Auckland Umpires: FR Goodall and SJ Woodward Player of the match: IDS Smith (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- 13 February was taken as a rest day.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
England won the Rothmans Cup 2-1.
1st ODI
18 February 1984 Scorecard |
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England won by 54 runs Lancaster Park, Christchurch Umpires: FR Goodall and IC Higginson Player of the match: DW Randall (ENG) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- NA Foster and CL Smith (both ENG) made their ODI debuts.
2nd ODI
22 February 1984 Scorecard |
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CL Smith 70 (118) EJ Chatfield 2/16 (10 overs) |
England won by 6 wickets Basin Reserve, Wellington Umpires: GC Morris and SJ Woodward Player of the match: VJ Marks (ENG) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
25 February 1984 Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by 7 wickets Eden Park, Auckland Umpires: DA Kinsella and GC Morris Player of the match: MD Crowe (NZ) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
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International cricket tours of New Zealand
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Tournaments hosted
Other tours
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