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| Venue | Molyneux Park, Alexandra on 31st December 1983, 1st, 2nd January 1984 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Auckland won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Otago won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Otago 12; Auckland 4 |
| Umpires | GC Morris, NF Tapper |
| Close of play day 1 | Otago (1) 35/1 (McCullum 19*, Hoskin 14*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Auckland (2) 110/5 (Crowe 42*) |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PN Webb | c Blair b Walker | 32 | 35 | 53 | 3 | 1 | |
| TJ Franklin | c Hoskin b Boock | 106 | 238 | 279 | 11 | - | |
| JF Reid | c Lees b Walker | 4 | 22 | 26 | - | - | |
| *JJ Crowe | b Boock | 34 | 92 | 82 | - | - | |
| MJ Greatbatch | run out | 5 | 27 | 25 | 1 | - | |
| AJ Hunt | lbw b Mallender | 10 | 30 | 22 | 1 | - | |
| MC Snedden | not out | 64 | 151 | 146 | 2 | 1 | |
| JG Bracewell | b Blair | 28 | 38 | 40 | 3 | - | |
| +PJ Kelly | c McCullum b Mallender | 3 | 11 | 26 | - | - | |
| GB Troup | not out | 2 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| RJ Ackland | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 4 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 107 overs) | 302 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50, 2-66, 3-142, 4-170, 5-181, 6-221, 7-262, 8-287 | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Webb | 18 | 3 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mallender | 26 | 5 | 76 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boock | 32 | 11 | 78 | 2 | - | - | |
| Walker | 23 | 6 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Blair | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Otago first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SJ McCullum | c Reid b Troup | 57 | 110 | 128 | 8 | - | |
| KR Rutherford | b Snedden | 2 | 5 | 15 | - | - | |
| RN Hoskin | c Reid b Snedden | 105 | 166 | 195 | 13 | - | |
| BR Blair | c Hunt b Ackland | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | - | |
| AH Jones | lbw b Bracewell | 14 | 50 | 47 | - | - | |
| GJ Dawson | c Hunt b Bracewell | 55 | 131 | 127 | 6 | 1 | |
| *+WK Lees | c and b Snedden | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | - | |
| DJ Walker | c sub b Bracewell | 21 | 32 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| NA Mallender | c Kelly b Ackland | 0 | 6 | 3 | - | - | |
| SL Boock | c Reid b Ackland | 4 | 22 | 18 | - | - | |
| RJ Webb | not out | 4 | 24 | 34 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 lb, 6 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 92 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-121, 3-133, 4-176, 5-191, 6-201, 7-230, 8-231, 9-243, 10-278 (92 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Troup | 18 | 5 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Snedden | 18 | 1 | 77 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bracewell | 33 | 9 | 68 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ackland | 23 | 4 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Auckland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PN Webb | c Jones b Blair | 14 | 12 | 18 | 1 | - | |
| TJ Franklin | c Mallender b Webb | 29 | 65 | 68 | 1 | - | |
| JF Reid | b Mallender | 21 | 63 | 90 | 2 | - | |
| *JJ Crowe | st Lees b Boock | 85 | 121 | 118 | 11 | 2 | |
| MJ Greatbatch | st Lees b Boock | 1 | 12 | 12 | - | - | |
| +PJ Kelly | c Lees b Mallender | 0 | 8 | 10 | - | - | |
| AJ Hunt | lbw b Boock | 10 | 57 | 62 | - | - | |
| MC Snedden | b Mallender | 18 | 37 | 54 | 3 | - | |
| JG Bracewell | lbw b Mallender | 4 | 26 | 28 | - | - | |
| GB Troup | lbw b Boock | 6 | 18 | 26 | - | - | |
| RJ Ackland | not out | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 69.1 overs) | 194 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17, 2-55, 3-108, 4-109, 5-110, 6-165, 7-166, 8-173, 9-194, 10-194 (69.1 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Webb | 14 | 2 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mallender | 21 | 3 | 66 | 4 | - | - | |
| Boock | 25.1 | 13 | 59 | 4 | - | - | |
| Blair | 9 | 2 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Otago second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KR Rutherford | c Franklin b Hunt | 77 | 142 | 168 | 9 | - | |
| SJ McCullum | c Crowe b Bracewell | 34 | 60 | 78 | 6 | - | |
| RN Hoskin | run out | 1 | 12 | 10 | - | - | |
| BR Blair | c Reid b Bracewell | 50 | 105 | 105 | 3 | - | |
| AH Jones | not out | 22 | 101 | 91 | 1 | - | |
| GJ Dawson | not out | 29 | 64 | 65 | 3 | - | |
| *+WK Lees | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Walker | did not bat | ||||||
| NA Mallender | did not bat | ||||||
| SL Boock | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Webb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 79.1 overs) | 219 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64, 2-66, 3-159, 4-174 | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Troup | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Snedden | 14 | 5 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bracewell | 32.1 | 10 | 82 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ackland | 11 | 2 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Reid | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hunt | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |