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Australia v Zimbabwe @ Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
30 October 1987
Toss: Zimbabwe (field)
Umpires: Mahboob Shah, PW Vidanagamage
Match Result: Australia won by 70 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. David Boon | c Dave Houghton b Iain Butchart | 93 | 101 | 125 | 9 | 1 |
| 2. Geoff Marsh | run out | 37 | 65 | 86 | 1 | - |
| 3. Dean Jones | not out | 58 | 72 | 115 | 1 | 1 |
| 4. Craig McDermott | c Peter Rawson b John Traicos | 9 | 10 | 5 | - | 1 |
| *5. Allan Border | st Dave Houghton b John Traicos | 4 | 6 | 9 | - | - |
| 6. Mike Veletta | run out | 43 | 39 | 49 | 3 | - |
| 7. Steve Waugh | not out | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | - |
| 8. Simon O'Donnell | ||||||
| +9. Greg Dyer | ||||||
| 10. Tim May | ||||||
| 11. Bruce Reid |
| FOW | 1-90 (Geoff Marsh), 2-148 (David Boon), 3-159 (Craig McDermott), 4-170 (Allan Border), 5-248 (Mike Veletta). |
| Extras | 3b, 3lb, 6w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs) 266 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Rawson | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Malcolm Jarvis | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ali Shah | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eddo Brandes | 10 | 1 | 58 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Traicos | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Iain Butchart | 8 | 0 | 52 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Zimbabwe
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Ali Shah | b Steve Waugh | 32 | 90 | 67 | 4 | - |
| 2. Andy Waller | c Steve Waugh b Craig McDermott | 38 | 83 | 60 | 2 | - |
| 3. Kevin Curran | c Steve Waugh b Tim May | 29 | 57 | 79 | 2 | - |
| 4. Andy Pycroft | c Greg Dyer b Craig McDermott | 38 | 46 | 89 | 2 | - |
| +5. Dave Houghton | lbw b Tim May | 1 | 11 | 6 | - | - |
| 6. Iain Butchart | st Greg Dyer b Allan Border | 3 | 5 | 13 | - | - |
| 7. Peter Rawson | not out | 24 | 29 | 37 | 2 | 1 |
| 8. Eddo Brandes | not out | 18 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
| 9. Kevin Arnott | ||||||
| 10. Malcolm Jarvis | ||||||
| *11. John Traicos |
| FOW | 1-55 (Ali Shah), 2-89 (Kevin Curran), 3-92 (Dave Houghton), 4-97 (Iain Butchart), 5-139 (Andy Pycroft), 6-156 (Andy Waller). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 6w, 2nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs) 196 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 0 | 43 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 9 | 2 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon O'Donnell | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tim May | 10 | 1 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dean Jones | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Boon | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
David Boon, Geoff Marsh, Dean Jones, Craig McDermott, Allan Border, Mike Veletta, Steve Waugh, Simon O'Donnell, Greg Dyer, Tim May, Bruce Reid