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===1981 incident=== {{main|Underarm bowling incident of 1981}} A highly controversial incident occurred in the final of the Benson & Hedges [[World Series Cup]] at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground|MCG]] in 1981 when Australian bowler [[Trevor Chappell]], under orders from his captain and brother [[Greg Chappell]], rolled the final ball along the ground to batsman [[Brian McKechnie]] to avoid the possibility of it being hit for the six runs that New Zealand needed to tie the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aus.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1980S/1980-81/OD_TOURNEYS/WSC/AUS_NZ_WSC_ODI-FINAL3_01FEB1981.html |title=Cricinfo scorecard of the match |work=Aus.cricinfo.com |access-date=10 January 2014}}</ref>
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