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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 24th January 1988 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Australia won by 6 wickets |
| Umpires | AR Crafter, PJ McConnell |
| Man of the Match | DM Jones |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +TE Blain | c Veletta b McDermott | 9 | 24 | 32 | - | - | 37.50 |
| JG Wright | c Waugh b Dodemaide | 8 | 23 | 27 | - | - | 34.78 |
| MD Crowe | b Davis | 8 | 16 | 22 | - | - | 50.00 |
| AH Jones | not out | 56 | 82 | 121 | 3 | - | 68.29 |
| RJ Hadlee | c Border b Waugh | 19 | 35 | 46 | - | - | 54.29 |
| *JJ Crowe | c Jones b McDermott | 42 | 40 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 105.00 |
| DN Patel | not out | 11 | 12 | 18 | - | - | 91.67 |
| JG Bracewell | did not bat | ||||||
| MC Snedden | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Chatfield | did not bat | ||||||
| W Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 4 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, innings closed, 38 overs) | 168 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20 (Wright), 2-21 (Blain), 3-31 (MD Crowe), 4-79 (Hadlee), 5-139 (JJ Crowe) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Dodemaide | 8 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 3.38 |
| McDermott | 8 | 0 | 29 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 3.62 |
| Davis | 8 | 1 | 23 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 2.88 |
| Taylor | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.86 |
| Waugh | 7 | 0 | 51 | 1 | - | - | 42.00 | 7.29 |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GR Marsh | c Wright b Hadlee | 5 | 16 | 15 | 1 | - | 31.25 |
| DC Boon | c Snedden b Watson | 43 | 56 | 72 | 3 | - | 76.79 |
| CJ McDermott | c MD Crowe b Snedden | 24 | 16 | 24 | 4 | - | 150.00 |
| DM Jones | not out | 53 | 70 | 93 | 2 | - | 75.71 |
| MRJ Veletta | c sub (KR Rutherford) b Snedden | 30 | 35 | 43 | 1 | - | 85.71 |
| *AR Border | not out | 11 | 10 | 17 | 2 | - | 110.00 |
| SR Waugh | did not bat | ||||||
| +GC Dyer | did not bat | ||||||
| AIC Dodemaide | did not bat | ||||||
| PL Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| SP Davis | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 34.1 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (Marsh), 2-48 (McDermott), 3-91 (Boon), 4-145 (Veletta) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hadlee | 8 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 2.75 |
| Chatfield | 6 | 2 | 34 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.67 |
| Snedden | 8 | 0 | 45 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 5.62 |
| Bracewell | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.29 |
| Watson | 5.1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | 31.00 | 5.42 |