England vs Australia
Benson & Hedges World Series
ODI
23 Jan 1983
Result
England
213/5(37 ov)
Australia
217/5(34.3 ov)
Australia won by 5 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
TossAustralia won the toss and elected to field. Match reduced to 37 overs each due to rain John Maguire (Aus) made his ODI debut
Player of the matchAllan Lamb (Eng)
UmpiresTony Crafter (Aus) and Peter McConnell (Aus)
Competition
Benson & Hedges World Series
Format
ODI
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Date
23 Jan 1983
Result
Australia won by 5 wickets