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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th December 1973 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | New Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | New South Wales won by 7 wickets |
| Umpires | TF Brooks, RR Ledwidge |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealanders (1) 342/7 (Shrimpton 72*, RJ Hadlee 36*) |
| Close of play day 2 | New South Wales (1) 231/5 (McCosker 41*, O'Keeffe 32*) |
| Close of play day 3 | New Zealanders (2) 126/5 (Alabaster 17*, RJ Hadlee 21*) |
| New Zealanders first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Turner | c McCosker b Gilmour | 18 | |||||
| JM Parker | c O'Keeffe b Bernard | 130 | |||||
| *BE Congdon | b Gilmour | 44 | |||||
| BF Hastings | lbw b Gilmour | 10 | |||||
| MJF Shrimpton | not out | 100 | |||||
| +KO Campbell | lbw b O'Keeffe | 1 | |||||
| GD Alabaster | c O'Keeffe b Walters | 12 | |||||
| RJ Hadlee | b Gilmour | 36 | |||||
| DR Hadlee | not out | 34 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | did not bat | ||||||
| B Andrews | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 8 lb, 4 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 402 minutes, 87 overs) | 400 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-128, 3-150, 4-215, 5-228, 6-265, 7-327 | |||||||
| New South Wales bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Bernard | 17 | 3 | 62 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Gilmour | 27 | 3 | 102 | 4 | - | 1 |
| Colley | 17 | 1 | 82 | 0 | - | 2 |
| Walters | 9 | 1 | 51 | 1 | - | - |
| O'Keeffe | 17 | 3 | 88 | 1 | - | - |
| New South Wales first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RJ Crippin | c Campbell b Andrews | 26 | |||||
| MF Rosen | b Andrews | 41 | |||||
| A Turner | lbw b DR Hadlee | 42 | |||||
| *KD Walters | lbw b DR Hadlee | 33 | |||||
| IC Davis | c Hastings b O'Sullivan | 15 | |||||
| RB McCosker | c Campbell b DR Hadlee | 83 | |||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | c Campbell b RJ Hadlee | 47 | |||||
| GJ Gilmour | b Alabaster | 54 | |||||
| DJ Colley | not out | 10 | |||||
| +HB Taber | b DR Hadlee | 2 | |||||
| SR Bernard | b Alabaster | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 8 lb, 2 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 377 minutes, 85.4 overs) | 367 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69, 2-72, 3-125, 4-160, 5-164, 6-263, 7-344, 8-354, 9-366, 10-367 (85.4 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| RJ Hadlee | 16 | 0 | 67 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Andrews | 16 | 2 | 86 | 2 | - | 1 |
| DR Hadlee | 21 | 0 | 104 | 4 | - | - |
| O'Sullivan | 18 | 3 | 44 | 1 | - | - |
| Alabaster | 12.4 | 2 | 44 | 2 | - | - |
| Shrimpton | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - |
| New Zealanders second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JM Parker | c Taber b Bernard | 35 | |||||
| *BE Congdon | b Gilmour | 0 | |||||
| BF Hastings | b Gilmour | 0 | |||||
| MJF Shrimpton | c Colley b O'Keeffe | 36 | |||||
| +KO Campbell | c Gilmour b O'Keeffe | 7 | |||||
| GD Alabaster | c Taber b Gilmour | 28 | |||||
| RJ Hadlee | c McCosker b O'Keeffe | 37 | |||||
| DR Hadlee | c Walters b O'Keeffe | 2 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | not out | 4 | |||||
| B Andrews | b Bernard | 16 | |||||
| GM Turner | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 2 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 268 minutes, 63.2 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-4, 3-67, 4-78, 5-89, 6-153, 7-155, 8-155, 9-175 (63.2 ov) | |||||||
| New South Wales bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Bernard | 17.2 | 5 | 45 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Gilmour | 18 | 5 | 56 | 3 | - | - |
| Colley | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | 1 |
| O'Keeffe | 23 | 10 | 57 | 4 | - | - |
| New South Wales second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RJ Crippin | b RJ Hadlee | 18 | |||||
| MF Rosen | c Campbell b DR Hadlee | 38 | |||||
| A Turner | c sub (JFM Morrison) b Shrimpton | 17 | |||||
| *KD Walters | not out | 79 | |||||
| IC Davis | not out | 51 | |||||
| RB McCosker | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Gilmour | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Colley | did not bat | ||||||
| +HB Taber | did not bat | ||||||
| SR Bernard | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 171 minutes, 39.2 overs) | 212 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44, 2-66, 3-80 | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| RJ Hadlee | 8 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Andrews | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | - |
| DR Hadlee | 10 | 0 | 58 | 1 | - | - |
| Shrimpton | 11.2 | 0 | 64 | 1 | - | - |
| Alabaster | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - |