Australia v England @ Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
18 January 1987
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: MW Johnson, PJ McConnell
Match Result: Australia won by 11 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | lbw b Graham Dilley | 93 | 121 | 188 | 4 | - | |
| 2. Dirk Wellham | c John Emburey b Gladstone Small | 26 | 58 | 61 | 4 | - | |
| 3. Dean Jones | b John Emburey | 101 | 101 | 118 | 6 | 2 | |
| *4. Allan Border | b Graham Dilley | 11 | 10 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Steve Waugh | not out | 14 | 12 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Simon O'Donnell | not out | 3 | 3 | 9 | - | - | |
| 7. Greg Matthews | |||||||
| 8. Ken MacLeay | |||||||
| +9. Timothy Zoehrer | |||||||
| 10. Peter Taylor | |||||||
| 11. Bruce Reid |
| FOW | 1-48 (Dirk Wellham), 2-226 (Dean Jones), 3-234 (Geoff Marsh), 4-246 (Allan Border). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 3w, 1nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 50 ovs) 261 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Graham Dilley | 10 | 2 | 40 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Phil DeFreitas | 10 | 2 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gladstone Small | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Botham | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Emburey | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Chris Broad | c Greg Matthews b Simon O'Donnell | 15 | 30 | 57 | - | - | |
| 2. Bill Athey | c Simon O'Donnell b Bruce Reid | 111 | 152 | 185 | 10 | - | |
| 3. David Gower | b Steve Waugh | 15 | 23 | 25 | - | - | |
| 4. Allan Lamb | c Geoff Marsh b Greg Matthews | 6 | 15 | 13 | - | - | |
| 5. Ian Botham | b Simon O'Donnell | 22 | 26 | 33 | 1 | - | |
| *6. Mike Gatting | b Peter Taylor | 30 | 25 | 30 | 3 | 1 | |
| +7. Jack Richards | c Simon O'Donnell b Bruce Reid | 7 | 9 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| 8. Phil DeFreitas | c Allan Border b Steve Waugh | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| 9. John Emburey | not out | 24 | 14 | 16 | 4 | - | |
| 10. Gladstone Small | run out | 2 | 4 | 9 | - | - | |
| 11. Graham Dilley | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-48 (Chris Broad), 2-73 (David Gower), 3-92 (Allan Lamb), 4-149 (Ian Botham), 5-197 (Mike Gatting), 6-210 (Jack Richards), 7-218 (Phil DeFreitas), 8-225 (Bill Athey), 9-250 (Gladstone Small). |
| Extras | 1b, 10lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 50 ovs) 250 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ken MacLeay | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon O'Donnell | 10 | 0 | 59 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 9 | 0 | 56 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Matthews | 10 | 0 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Taylor | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Geoff Marsh, Dirk Wellham, Dean Jones, Allan Border, Steve Waugh, Simon O'Donnell, Greg Matthews, Ken MacLeay, Timothy Zoehrer, Peter Taylor, Bruce Reid
England: Chris Broad, Bill Athey, David Gower, Allan Lamb, Ian Botham, Mike Gatting, Jack Richards, Phil DeFreitas, John Emburey, Gladstone Small, Graham Dilley
