Australia v India @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
16 January 1986
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: MW Johnson, SG Randell
Match Result: India won by 8 wickets
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | b Kapil Dev | 5 | 28 | 22 | - | - | |
| 2. David Boon | run out | 23 | 33 | 68 | 3 | - | |
| 3. Greg Matthews | run out | 11 | 10 | 12 | - | - | |
| *4. Allan Border | b Roger Binny | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| 5. Greg Ritchie | c Kiran More b Ravi Shastri | 3 | 13 | 14 | - | - | |
| 6. Steve Waugh | not out | 73 | 104 | 121 | 2 | - | |
| +7. Wayne Phillips | b Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 7 | 25 | 37 | - | - | |
| 8. Craig McDermott | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Chetan Sharma | 12 | 20 | 20 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Dave Gilbert | c Laxman Sivaramakrishnan b Chetan Sharma | 7 | 17 | 20 | - | - | |
| 10. Bruce Reid | c Kris Srikkanth b Roger Binny | 4 | 8 | 11 | - | - | |
| 11. Simon Davis | run out | 6 | 10 | 13 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-18 (Geoff Marsh), 2-31 (Greg Matthews), 3-31 (Allan Border), 4-40 (Greg Ritchie), 5-50 (David Boon), 6-80 (Wayne Phillips), 7-100 (Craig McDermott), 8-128 (Dave Gilbert), 9-141 (Bruce Reid), 161 (Simon Davis). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 44.2 ovs) 161 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 8.2 | 2 | 25 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Binny | 9 | 1 | 39 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 9 | 1 | 23 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chetan Sharma | 9 | 0 | 29 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 9 | 1 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Kris Srikkanth | run out | 22 | 51 | 63 | 2 | - | |
| 2. Sunny Gavaskar | c Wayne Phillips b Bruce Reid | 59 | 99 | 132 | 2 | - | |
| 3. Mohinder Amarnath | not out | 58 | 77 | 103 | 6 | - | |
| 4. Mohammad Azharuddin | not out | 11 | 20 | 34 | - | - | |
| 5. Ashok Malhotra | |||||||
| *6. Kapil Dev | |||||||
| 7. Roger Binny | |||||||
| 8. Ravi Shastri | |||||||
| +9. Kiran More | |||||||
| 10. Chetan Sharma | |||||||
| 11. Laxman Sivaramakrishnan |
| FOW | 1-37 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-126 (Sunny Gavaskar). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 2w, 5nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 40.2 ovs) 162 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 8.2 | 1 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon Davis | 9 | 3 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 9 | 0 | 39 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dave Gilbert | 7 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Matthews | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Geoff Marsh, David Boon, Greg Matthews, Allan Border, Greg Ritchie, Steve Waugh, Wayne Phillips, Craig McDermott, Dave Gilbert, Bruce Reid, Simon Davis
India: Kris Srikkanth, Sunny Gavaskar, Mohinder Amarnath, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ashok Malhotra, Kapil Dev, Roger Binny, Ravi Shastri, Kiran More, Chetan Sharma, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan
