Australia v India @ Sydney Cricket Ground
21 January 1986
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: MW Johnson, PJ McConnell
Match Result: Australia won by 100 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Chetan Sharma | 125 | 145 | 195 | 11 | - | |
| 2. David Boon | c Mohinder Amarnath b Ravi Shastri | 83 | 104 | 126 | 5 | - | |
| *3. Allan Border | c Kris Srikkanth b Chetan Sharma | 52 | 42 | 75 | 1 | - | |
| +4. Wayne Phillips | c Kapil Dev b Chetan Sharma | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Greg Ritchie | run out | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| 6. Steve Waugh | not out | 6 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| 7. Craig McDermott | run out | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| 8. Greg Matthews | not out | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| 9. Dave Gilbert | |||||||
| 10. Bruce Reid | |||||||
| 11. Simon Davis |
| FOW | 1-152 (David Boon), 2-273 (Geoff Marsh), 3-282 (Wayne Phillips), 4-283 (Allan Border), 5-283 (Greg Ritchie), 6-286 (Craig McDermott). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 2w, 4nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs) 292 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 0 | 68 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Binny | 7 | 0 | 48 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chetan Sharma | 9 | 0 | 61 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Kris Srikkanth | c Allan Border b Simon Davis | 20 | 16 | 22 | - | 1 | |
| 2. Sunny Gavaskar | not out | 92 | 144 | 198 | 4 | - | |
| 3. Mohinder Amarnath | c Greg Matthews b Dave Gilbert | 16 | 54 | 64 | - | - | |
| 4. Ashok Malhotra | c Greg Matthews b Dave Gilbert | 5 | 17 | 19 | - | - | |
| *5. Kapil Dev | c Craig McDermott b Greg Matthews | 28 | 39 | 50 | - | 1 | |
| 6. Mohammad Azharuddin | not out | 17 | 40 | 38 | - | - | |
| 7. Ravi Shastri | |||||||
| 8. Chetan Sharma | |||||||
| 9. Roger Binny | |||||||
| +10. Kiran More | |||||||
| 11. Laxman Sivaramakrishnan |
| FOW | 1-31 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-74 (Mohinder Amarnath), 3-93 (Ashok Malhotra), 4-158 (Kapil Dev). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 2w, 4nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 50 ovs) 192 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon Davis | 7 | 0 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dave Gilbert | 10 | 0 | 36 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Matthews | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geoff Marsh | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Geoff Marsh, David Boon, Allan Border, Wayne Phillips, Greg Ritchie, Steve Waugh, Craig McDermott, Greg Matthews, Dave Gilbert, Bruce Reid, Simon Davis
India: Kris Srikkanth, Sunny Gavaskar, Mohinder Amarnath, Ashok Malhotra, Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ravi Shastri, Chetan Sharma, Roger Binny, Kiran More, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan