Australia v India @ Sydney Cricket Ground
5 February 1986
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: RA French, MW Johnson
Match Result: Australia won by 11 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. David Boon | c Ashok Malhotra b Ravi Shastri | 50 | 92 | 120 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Geoff Marsh | c Chetan Sharma b Mohammad Azharuddin | 36 | 66 | 72 | 4 | - | |
| 3. Dirk Wellham | b Mohinder Amarnath | 6 | 7 | 11 | - | - | |
| *4. Allan Border | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Ravi Shastri | 12 | 21 | 24 | - | - | |
| 5. Dean Jones | not out | 30 | 44 | 60 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Steve Waugh | b Mohammad Azharuddin | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | |
| 7. Greg Matthews | run out | 7 | 11 | 15 | - | - | |
| +8. Timothy Zoehrer | b Kapil Dev | 11 | 19 | 20 | - | - | |
| 9. Craig McDermott | run out | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| 10. Bruce Reid | not out | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| 11. Simon Davis |
| FOW | 1-69 (Geoff Marsh), 2-86 (Dirk Wellham), 3-110 (Allan Border), 4-118 (David Boon), 5-122 (Steve Waugh), 6-135 (Greg Matthews), 7-164 (Timothy Zoehrer), 8-164 (Craig McDermott). |
| Extras | 1b, 6lb, 2w, 4nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 44 ovs) 170 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 9 | 2 | 21 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roger Binny | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chetan Sharma | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 9 | 0 | 31 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | 9 | 0 | 26 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Ravi Shastri | c Timothy Zoehrer b Simon Davis | 8 | 12 | 17 | - | - | |
| 2. Kris Srikkanth | b Simon Davis | 0 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| 3. Mohinder Amarnath | c Geoff Marsh b Greg Matthews | 13 | 36 | 57 | - | - | |
| 4. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Dean Jones b Steve Waugh | 45 | 81 | 93 | - | 1 | |
| 5. Mohammad Azharuddin | b Greg Matthews | 1 | 14 | 13 | - | - | |
| 6. Sunny Gavaskar | c Dean Jones b Allan Border | 32 | 58 | 66 | 1 | - | |
| *7. Kapil Dev | b Greg Matthews | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| 8. Ashok Malhotra | c & b Allan Border | 12 | 20 | 24 | - | - | |
| 9. Chetan Sharma | not out | 19 | 19 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Roger Binny | b Allan Border | 16 | 15 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| +11. Kiran More | b Simon Davis | 2 | 5 | 9 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-4 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-11 (Ravi Shastri), 3-40 (Mohinder Amarnath), 4-52 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-82 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-82 (Kapil Dev), 7-112 (Ashok Malhotra), 8-126 (Sunny Gavaskar), 9-149 (Roger Binny), 159 (Kiran More). |
| Extras | 2b, 6lb, 2w, 1nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 43.4 ovs) 159 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon Davis | 7.4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Matthews | 9 | 0 | 27 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 8 | 1 | 31 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 5 | 0 | 23 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: David Boon, Geoff Marsh, Dirk Wellham, Allan Border, Dean Jones, Steve Waugh, Greg Matthews, Timothy Zoehrer, Craig McDermott, Bruce Reid, Simon Davis
India: Ravi Shastri, Kris Srikkanth, Mohinder Amarnath, Dilip Vengsarkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Sunny Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, Ashok Malhotra, Chetan Sharma, Roger Binny, Kiran More