India v New Zealand @ Sydney Cricket Ground
5 March 1985
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: RA French, PJ McConnell
Match Result: India won by 7 wickets
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. John Wright | c Sadanand Viswanath b Kapil Dev | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| 2. Paul McEwan | c Sadanand Viswanath b Roger Binny | 9 | 15 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| 3. John Reid | c Kapil Dev b Ravi Shastri | 55 | 101 | 137 | 2 | - | |
| 4. Martin Crowe | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Madan Lal | 9 | 25 | 39 | 1 | - | |
| *5. Geoff Howarth | run out | 7 | 15 | 24 | - | - | |
| 6. Jeremy Coney | b Ravi Shastri | 33 | 67 | 70 | 1 | - | |
| +7. Ian Smith | c Mohinder Amarnath b Madan Lal | 19 | 35 | 54 | 1 | - | |
| 8. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Madan Lal b Ravi Shastri | 3 | 10 | 8 | - | - | |
| 9. Lance Cairns | c Kris Srikkanth b Madan Lal | 39 | 29 | 33 | 4 | - | |
| 10. Martin Snedden | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Madan Lal | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (John Wright), 2-14 (Paul McEwan), 3-52 (Martin Crowe), 4-69 (Geoff Howarth), 5-119 (John Reid), 6-145 (Jeremy Coney), 7-151 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 8-188 (Ian Smith), 9-206 (Lance Cairns), 206 (Martin Snedden). |
| Extras | 0b, 21lb, 1w, 3nb, 0pen) 25 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50 ovs) 206 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Binny | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Madan Lal | 8 | 1 | 37 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 10 | 1 | 31 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Ravi Shastri | c Paul McEwan b Sir Richard Hadlee | 53 | 84 | 117 | 2 | - | |
| 2. Kris Srikkanth | c John Reid b Ewen Chatfield | 9 | 28 | 30 | - | - | |
| 3. Mohammad Azharuddin | c Jeremy Coney b Lance Cairns | 24 | 54 | 60 | 2 | - | |
| 4. Dilip Vengsarkar | not out | 63 | 59 | 77 | 4 | - | |
| 5. Kapil Dev | not out | 54 | 37 | 52 | 5 | - | |
| *6. Sunny Gavaskar | |||||||
| 7. Mohinder Amarnath | |||||||
| 8. Roger Binny | |||||||
| 9. Madan Lal | |||||||
| +10. Sadanand Viswanath | |||||||
| 11. Laxman Sivaramakrishnan |
| FOW | 1-28 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-73 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 3-102 (Ravi Shastri). |
| Extras | 1b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 43.3 ovs) 207 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Lance Cairns | 9 | 0 | 35 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 8.3 | 3 | 50 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 8 | 1 | 37 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jeremy Coney | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
India: Ravi Shastri, Kris Srikkanth, Mohammad Azharuddin, Dilip Vengsarkar, Kapil Dev, Sunny Gavaskar, Mohinder Amarnath, Roger Binny, Madan Lal, Sadanand Viswanath, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan
New Zealand: John Wright, Paul McEwan, John Reid, Martin Crowe, Geoff Howarth, Jeremy Coney, Ian Smith, Sir Richard Hadlee, Lance Cairns, Martin Snedden, Ewen Chatfield