Template:Use British English Template:Infobox cricket series The 1980–81 Australia Tri-Nation Series (more commonly known as the 1980–81 World Series) was a cricket tournament held in Australia from 23 November 1980 to 3 February 1981. It was the second edition of the Australian Tri-Series, with Australia playing host to India and New Zealand. The series was a part of the Indian and New Zealand tours.
After matches were played in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Perth throughout the entire group-stage, Australia and New Zealand qualified for the finals where after the underarm incident in the third final, Australia went on to win 3–1.
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| Template:Cr | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Template:Cr | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| Template:Cr | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Final series
1st Final
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2nd Final
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3rd Final
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4th Final
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