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| Venue | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th October 1985 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | AR Crafter, BE Martin |
| Scorers | BR Hall, TJ Lowrey |
| Close of play day 1 | South Australia (1) 278/9 (May 42*) |
| Close of play day 2 | New Zealanders (1) 344/3 (MD Crowe 214*, JJ Crowe 28*) |
| Close of play day 3 | South Australia (2) 255/3 (Bishop 161*, Sleep 72*) |
| South Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AMJ Hilditch | lbw b Hadlee | 7 | 27 | 26 | - | - | |
| GA Bishop | c Hadlee b Cairns | 11 | 40 | 60 | 1 | - | |
| RJ Zadow | c Boock b Hadlee | 26 | 55 | 68 | 3 | - | |
| *DW Hookes | c Coney b Brown | 106 | 185 | 207 | 11 | 1 | |
| PR Sleep | c Coney b Brown | 12 | 46 | 55 | 2 | - | |
| DFG O'Connor | c and b Brown | 11 | 58 | 64 | - | - | |
| +WB Phillips | c JJ Crowe b Boock | 44 | 79 | 84 | 6 | - | |
| TBA May | not out | 42 | 78 | 90 | 5 | - | |
| AK Zesers | c Coney b Snedden | 9 | 36 | 51 | 1 | - | |
| GC Small | b Cairns | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| IR Carmichael | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 359 minutes, 99.5 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Hilditch), 2-40 (Bishop), 3-61 (Zadow), 4-112 (Sleep), 5-159 (O'Connor), 6-190 (Hookes), 7-234 (Phillips), 8-273 (Zesers), 9-278 (Small, 99.5 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hadlee | 19 | 6 | 38 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Snedden | 16 | 1 | 69 | 1 | - | 5 |
| Cairns | 15.5 | 4 | 46 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Boock | 20 | 5 | 51 | 1 | - | - |
| Brown | 29 | 5 | 71 | 3 | - | - |
| New Zealanders first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Wright | c Hilditch b Small | 8 | 18 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| BA Edgar | c Phillips b Small | 1 | 5 | 13 | - | - | |
| MD Crowe | not out | 242 | 364 | 409 | 41 | 1 | |
| *JV Coney | run out | 89 | 206 | 242 | 10 | - | |
| JJ Crowe | not out | 42 | 126 | 156 | 4 | - | |
| BL Cairns | did not bat | ||||||
| VR Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Hadlee | did not bat | ||||||
| +EB McSweeney | did not bat | ||||||
| MC Snedden | did not bat | ||||||
| SL Boock | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 423 minutes, 119 overs) | 387 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Edgar), 2-15 (Wright), 3-260 (Coney) | |||||||
| South Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Small | 19 | 5 | 49 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Carmichael | 24 | 7 | 79 | 0 | - | 2 |
| Zesers | 25 | 8 | 69 | 0 | - | - |
| May | 31 | 10 | 96 | 0 | - | - |
| Sleep | 9 | 2 | 40 | 0 | - | - |
| O'Connor | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - |
| Hookes | 9 | 4 | 22 | 0 | - | - |
| South Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AMJ Hilditch | c McSweeney b Hadlee | 1 | 19 | 23 | - | - | |
| GA Bishop | st McSweeney b Boock | 202 | 328 | 382 | 18 | 3 | |
| RJ Zadow | lbw b Cairns | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| *DW Hookes | lbw b Boock | 14 | 36 | 42 | 2 | - | |
| PR Sleep | not out | 133 | 325 | 357 | 17 | - | |
| DFG O'Connor | not out | 12 | 42 | 49 | - | - | |
| +WB Phillips | did not bat | ||||||
| TBA May | did not bat | ||||||
| AK Zesers | did not bat | ||||||
| GC Small | did not bat | ||||||
| IR Carmichael | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 8 nb, 1 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 432 minutes, 124 overs) | 373 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Hilditch), 2-17 (Zadow), 3-47 (Hookes), 4-344 (Bishop) | |||||||
| New Zealanders bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hadlee | 12 | 3 | 30 | 1 | - | - |
| Cairns | 26 | 8 | 44 | 1 | - | 8 |
| Boock | 33 | 5 | 104 | 2 | - | - |
| Brown | 28 | 3 | 97 | 0 | - | - |
| Snedden | 19 | 1 | 68 | 0 | - | - |
| Coney | 6 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 1 | - |
| New Zealanders second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BA Edgar | c Zesers b May | 16 | 70 | 93 | 1 | - | |
| JG Wright | c Bishop b May | 41 | 89 | 99 | 4 | - | |
| VR Brown | c Hookes b May | 10 | 18 | 19 | 2 | - | |
| RJ Hadlee | c Hookes b Sleep | 19 | 52 | 40 | 2 | - | |
| JJ Crowe | lbw b May | 38 | 31 | 50 | 5 | - | |
| BL Cairns | c O'Connor b Sleep | 25 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 2 | |
| MD Crowe | c Bishop b Hookes | 11 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | |
| *JV Coney | not out | 17 | 38 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| +EB McSweeney | not out | 26 | 38 | 32 | 5 | - | |
| MC Snedden | did not bat | ||||||
| SL Boock | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 203 minutes, 61 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-59 (Edgar), 2-62 (Wright), 3-78 (Brown), 4-108 (Hadlee), 5-146 (Cairns), 6-155 (JJ Crowe), 7-171 (MD Crowe) | |||||||
| South Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Small | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - |
| Carmichael | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - |
| Zesers | 7 | 3 | 16 | 0 | - | - |
| May | 23 | 6 | 67 | 4 | - | - |
| Sleep | 13 | 2 | 49 | 2 | - | - |
| Hookes | 5 | 0 | 43 | 1 | - | - |