English national cricket team in New Zealand in the 1983/84 season

The tour of the England national cricket team to New Zealand in the 1983/84 season took place from January 20 to February 25, 1984. The international cricket tour was part of the 1983/84 international cricket season and included three tests and three ODIs . New Zealand won the Test series 1–0 while England won the ODI series 1–0.

prehistory

It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in England in the 1983 season .

Stages

Auckland Christchurch (LP) Wellington (BR)

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Eden Park	Auckland	50,000	3rd test; 3. ODI
Lancaster Parc	Christchurch	38,628	2. test; 1. ODI
Basin Reserve	Wellington	11,000	1st test; 2. ODI

Squad lists

The following roster were announced prior to the tour.

test		ODI
New Zealand	England	New Zealand	England
Stephen Boock Chris Cairns Ewen Chatfield Jeremy Coney Jeff Crowe Martin Crowe Bruce Edgar Richard Hadlee Geoff Howarth Ian Smith Martin Snedden John Wright	Ian Botham Nick Cook Norman Cowans Neil Foster Graeme Fowler Mike Gatting David Gower Allan Lamb Vic Marks Tony Pigott Derek Randall Chris Smith Chris Tavaré Paul Taylor Bob Willis	Stephen Boock Chris Cairns Ewen Chatfield Jeremy Coney Jeff Crowe Martin Crowe Bruce Edgar Trevor Franklin Richard Hadlee Geoff Howarth Gary Robertson Ian Smith Peter Webb John Wright	Ian Botham Norman Cowans Neil Foster Mike Gatting David Gower Allan Lamb Vic Marks Derek Randall Chris Smith Paul Taylor Bob Willis

Testing

First test in Wellington

January 20-24 Scorecard	Wellington (BR)	New Zealand 219 (93.4) ​​& 537 (187.3)	-	England 463 (132.5) & 69-0 (22)
		draw

Second test in Christchurch

February 3-5 scorecard	Christchurch (LP)	New Zealand 307 (72.1)	-	England 82 (50.2) & 93 (51) (f / o)
		New Zealand wins with one innings and 132 runs

Third test in Auckland

February 10-15 scorecard	Auckland	New Zealand 496-9d (169.2) & 16-0 (5)	-	England 439 (227.3)
		draw

One-day internationals

First ODI in Christchurch

February 18 scorecard	Christchurch (LP)	England 188-9 (50)	-	New Zealand 134 (42.1)
		England wins with 54 runs

Second ODI in Wellington

February 22nd scorecard	Wellington (BR)	New Zealand 135 (47.1)	-	England 139-4 (45.1)
		England wins with 6 wickets

Third ODI in Auckland

February 25 scorecard	Auckland	England 209-9 (50)	-	New Zealand 210-3 (45.3)
		New Zealand wins with 7 wickets

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo