a5451 o462 wc68	Australia v New Zealand
	Reliance World Cup 1987/88 (Group A)
Venue	Nehru Stadium, Indore on 18th, 19th October 1987 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand won the toss and decided to field
Result	Australia won by 3 runs
Points	Australia 4; New Zealand 0
Umpires	DM Archer, Khizer Hayat
Close of play day 1	No play
Player of the Match	DC Boon

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Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DC Boon	c Wright b Snedden	87	96	110	5	2	90.62
GR Marsh	c JJ Crowe b Snedden	5	9	16	-	-	55.56
DM Jones	c Rutherford b Patel	52	48	69	1	3	108.33
*AR Border	c MD Crowe b Chatfield	34	28	34	3	-	121.43
SR Waugh	not out	13	8	14	1	1	162.50
TM Moody	not out	0	3	3	-	-	0.00
SP O'Donnell	did not bat
+GC Dyer	did not bat
TBA May	did not bat
CJ McDermott	did not bat
BA Reid	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 2 w)	8
Total	(4 wickets, innings closed, 30 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Marsh), 2-134 (Jones), 3-171 (Boon), 4-196 (Border)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Snedden	6	0	36	2	-	-	18.00	6.00
Chatfield	6	0	27	1	-	-	36.00	4.50
Watson	6	0	34	0	-	-	-	5.67
Patel	6	0	45	1	-	-	36.00	7.50
Bracewell	6	0	51	0	-	-	-	8.50

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New Zealand innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
KR Rutherford	b O'Donnell	37	38	60	2	2	97.37
JG Wright	c Dyer b O'Donnell	47	44	52	1	2	106.82
MD Crowe	c Marsh b Waugh	58	48	71	5	-	120.83
AH Jones	c Marsh b McDermott	15	23	28	-	-	65.22
*JJ Crowe	c and b Reid	3	10	8	-	-	30.00
DN Patel	run out	13	9	11	1	-	144.44
JG Bracewell	c and b Reid	6	4	5	1	-	150.00
+IDS Smith	b Waugh	1	2	8	-	-	50.00
MC Snedden	run out	1	1	5	-	-	100.00
EJ Chatfield	not out	0	0	6	-	-	0.00
W Watson	not out	2	3	1	-	-	66.67
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 4 w)	13
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 30 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-83 (Wright), 2-94 (Rutherford), 3-133 (Jones), 4-140 (JJ Crowe), 5-165 (Patel), 6-183 (Bracewell), 7-193 (MD Crowe), 8-193 (Smith), 9-194 (Snedden)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McDermott	6	0	30	1	-	-	36.00	5.00
Reid	6	0	38	2	-	-	18.00	6.33
May	6	0	39	0	-	-	-	6.50
O'Donnell	6	0	44	2	-	-	18.00	7.33
Waugh	6	0	36	2	-	-	18.00	6.00

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> The match was reduced before play started to 30 overs per side
--> DC Boon passed his previous highest score of 49 in World Cup matches
--> DM Jones passed his previous highest score of 39 in World Cup matches
--> DM Jones passed 1500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 35
--> SR Waugh passed 1000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 8
--> SP O'Donnell reached 50 wickets in ODI matches when he dismissed KR Rutherford, his 2nd wicket in the New Zealand innings

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Match reduced to 30 overs per side after a delayed start on the reserve day