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1. Against which country did New Zealand first play a one day international in their beige coloured outfits?
2. Which New Zealander listed at number 11, was the only member of the playing XI not to bat in the infamous "Under Arm" match?
3. Which New Zealander was stranded on 99 not out in New Zealand's first match in beige on home soil?
4. What was the result of New Zealand's first official one day match in coloured clothing?
5. Who captained New Zealand in the team's first ODI in beige?
6. New Zealand's first match against Australia on home soil after the infamous "Under Arm" match (at the MCG on 1st Feb 1981), was at Eden Park in Auckland on 13th February 1982, in front of one of the largest crowds ever to witness a one dayer in New Zealand. Who was New Zealand's leading bowler with 4-44?
7. Which three bowlers did Lance Cairns hit for two sixes each in his legendary innings of 52 against Australia at the MCG in 1983?
8. Who was the first New Zealander to score a century in beige on home soil?
9. Which New Zealand bowler posted the astonishing bowling figures of 1-8 off his full 10 overs against Sri Lanka in 1983?
10. What was the result of New Zealand's fourth and final ODI against Pakistan in Auckland on February 17, 1985?
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