Australia v New Zealand @ Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
17 January 1988
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: AR Crafter, MW Johnson
Match Result: Australia won by 5 wickets
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. John Wright | c Greg Dyer b Steve Waugh | 19 | 46 | 57 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Andrew Jones | b Steve Waugh | 65 | 131 | 170 | 4 | - | |
| *3. Jeff Crowe | c Craig McDermott b Peter Taylor | 41 | 72 | 83 | 3 | - | |
| 4. Martin Crowe | c Simon Davis b Peter Taylor | 1 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| 5. Sir Richard Hadlee | not out | 9 | 12 | 29 | - | - | |
| 6. Vaughan Brown | c Greg Dyer b Craig McDermott | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | |
| +7. Tony Blain | not out | 8 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| 8. Ken Rutherford | |||||||
| 9. Martin Snedden | |||||||
| 10. Stu Gillespie | |||||||
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-42 (John Wright), 2-128 (Jeff Crowe), 3-131 (Martin Crowe), 4-156 (Andrew Jones), 5-168 (Vaughan Brown). |
| Extras | 0b, 13lb, 8w, 2nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 44 ovs) 176 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Tony Dodemaide | 9 | 1 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Craig McDermott | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon Davis | 10 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 8 | 1 | 23 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Taylor | 7 | 0 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | c Tony Blain b Ewen Chatfield | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| 2. David Boon | lbw b Martin Snedden | 48 | 47 | 69 | 7 | - | |
| 3. Craig McDermott | c Tony Blain b Ewen Chatfield | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| 4. Dean Jones | c Vaughan Brown b Martin Snedden | 31 | 45 | 70 | 2 | 1 | |
| 5. Mike Veletta | not out | 32 | 55 | 77 | 2 | - | |
| 6. Steve Waugh | c Tony Blain b Martin Snedden | 45 | 38 | 43 | 5 | - | |
| *7. Allan Border | not out | 9 | 14 | 17 | - | 1 | |
| +8. Greg Dyer | |||||||
| 9. Peter Taylor | |||||||
| 10. Tony Dodemaide | |||||||
| 11. Simon Davis |
| FOW | 1-2 (Geoff Marsh), 2-2 (Craig McDermott), 3-79 (David Boon), 4-90 (Dean Jones), 5-154 (Steve Waugh). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 2w, 1nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 33.2 ovs) 177 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ewen Chatfield | 5 | 2 | 19 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 8 | 2 | 40 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stu Gillespie | 6.2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vaughan Brown | 7 | 0 | 51 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Geoff Marsh, David Boon, Craig McDermott, Dean Jones, Mike Veletta, Steve Waugh, Allan Border, Greg Dyer, Peter Taylor, Tony Dodemaide, Simon Davis
New Zealand: John Wright, Andrew Jones, Jeff Crowe, Martin Crowe, Sir Richard Hadlee, Vaughan Brown, Tony Blain, Ken Rutherford, Martin Snedden, Stu Gillespie, Ewen Chatfield
