Australia v New Zealand @ Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh
27 October 1987
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: Khizer Hayat, DR Shepherd
Match Result: Australia won by 17 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | not out | 126 | 149 | 206 | 12 | 3 | |
| 2. David Boon | run out | 14 | 28 | 40 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Dean Jones | c Ian Smith b Willie Watson | 56 | 80 | 90 | 1 | 2 | |
| *4. Allan Border | b Martin Snedden | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| 5. Mike Veletta | run out | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| 6. Steve Waugh | b Willie Watson | 1 | 7 | 10 | - | - | |
| +7. Greg Dyer | b Ewen Chatfield | 8 | 10 | 16 | - | - | |
| 8. Craig McDermott | lbw b Ewen Chatfield | 5 | 7 | 8 | - | - | |
| 9. Tim May | run out | 15 | 10 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Andrew Zesers | not out | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| 11. Bruce Reid |
| FOW | 1-25 (David Boon), 2-151 (Dean Jones), 3-158 (Allan Border), 4-158 (Mike Veletta), 5-175 (Steve Waugh), 6-193 (Greg Dyer), 7-201 (Craig McDermott), 8-228 (Tim May). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 7w, 0nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 251 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Martin Snedden | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 2 | 52 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stephen Boock | 10 | 1 | 45 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Bracewell | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dipak Patel | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Willie Watson | 8 | 0 | 46 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Martin Snedden | b Steve Waugh | 32 | 56 | 67 | 3 | - | |
| 2. John Wright | c & b Andrew Zesers | 61 | 82 | 115 | 4 | - | |
| 3. Martin Crowe | run out | 4 | 5 | 11 | - | - | |
| 4. Ken Rutherford | c Dean Jones b Craig McDermott | 44 | 57 | 69 | 4 | - | |
| *5. Jeff Crowe | c & b Allan Border | 27 | 28 | 23 | 3 | - | |
| 6. Dipak Patel | st Greg Dyer b Allan Border | 3 | 10 | 18 | - | - | |
| 7. John Bracewell | run out | 12 | 20 | 26 | - | - | |
| +8. Ian Smith | c David Boon b Steve Waugh | 12 | 15 | 18 | - | - | |
| 9. Stephen Boock | run out | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Willie Watson | run out | 8 | 8 | 17 | - | 1 | |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield | not out | 5 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-72 (Martin Snedden), 2-82 (Martin Crowe), 3-127 (John Wright), 4-173 (Jeff Crowe), 5-179 (Ken Rutherford), 6-186 (Dipak Patel), 7-206 (John Bracewell), 8-208 (Ian Smith), 9-221 (Stephen Boock), 234 (Willie Watson). |
| Extras | 1b, 7lb, 4w, 2nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 48.4 ovs) 234 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 1 | 43 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 9.4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Zesers | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tim May | 10 | 0 | 52 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 7 | 0 | 27 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Geoff Marsh, David Boon, Dean Jones, Allan Border, Mike Veletta, Steve Waugh, Greg Dyer, Craig McDermott, Tim May, Andrew Zesers, Bruce Reid
New Zealand: Martin Snedden, John Wright, Martin Crowe, Ken Rutherford, Jeff Crowe, Dipak Patel, John Bracewell, Ian Smith, Stephen Boock, Willie Watson, Ewen Chatfield
