New Zealand v England @ Lancaster Park, Christchurch
12 March 1988
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: BL Aldridge, GC Morris
Match Result: England won by 6 wickets
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Richard Reid | c Chris Broad b David Capel | 8 | 25 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| *2. John Wright | c Phil DeFreitas b John Emburey | 43 | 73 | 113 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3. Martin Crowe | c Bruce French b Phil DeFreitas | 2 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |
| 4. Mark Greatbatch | run out | 15 | 30 | 41 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Ken Rutherford | run out | 5 | 14 | 22 | - | - | |
| 6. Chris Kuggeleijn | b John Emburey | 40 | 64 | 71 | 2 | 1 | |
| 7. John Bracewell | run out | 43 | 49 | 69 | 4 | - | |
| +8. Ian Smith | c Neil Fairbrother b John Emburey | 19 | 11 | 18 | 3 | - | |
| 9. Martin Snedden | not out | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| 10. Willie Watson | not out | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-24 (Richard Reid), 2-26 (Martin Crowe), 3-53 (Mark Greatbatch), 4-68 (Ken Rutherford), 5-86 (John Wright), 6-149 (Chris Kuggeleijn), 7-183 (John Bracewell), 8-183 (Ian Smith). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 3w, 0nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 45 ovs) 186 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Phil DeFreitas | 9 | 0 | 53 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Capel | 9 | 3 | 27 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Jarvis | 9 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neal Radford | 9 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Emburey | 9 | 1 | 38 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Chris Broad | c Ken Rutherford b Martin Snedden | 56 | 78 | 103 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2. Martyn Moxon | c Chris Kuggeleijn b Willie Watson | 17 | 20 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Tim Robinson | c Ewen Chatfield b Ken Rutherford | 44 | 68 | 109 | 4 | - | |
| *4. Mike Gatting | b Willie Watson | 33 | 40 | 50 | 3 | - | |
| 5. Neil Fairbrother | not out | 25 | 31 | 37 | 3 | - | |
| 6. David Capel | not out | 6 | 20 | 22 | - | - | |
| 7. John Emburey | |||||||
| 8. Phil DeFreitas | |||||||
| +9. Bruce French | |||||||
| 10. Paul Jarvis | |||||||
| 11. Neal Radford |
| FOW | 1-37 (Martyn Moxon), 2-112 (Chris Broad), 3-151 (Tim Robinson), 4-167 (Mike Gatting). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 3w, 0nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 42.5 ovs) 188 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Willie Watson | 9 | 1 | 31 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Bracewell | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 9 | 0 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Kuggeleijn | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Rutherford | 6.5 | 0 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand: Richard Reid, John Wright, Martin Crowe, Mark Greatbatch, Ken Rutherford, Chris Kuggeleijn, John Bracewell, Ian Smith, Martin Snedden, Willie Watson, Ewen Chatfield
England: Chris Broad, Martyn Moxon, Tim Robinson, Mike Gatting, Neil Fairbrother, David Capel, John Emburey, Phil DeFreitas, Bruce French, Paul Jarvis, Neal Radford
