India v New Zealand @ Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
12 December 1988
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: DN Dotiwalla, SB Kulkarni
Match Result: India won by 5 wickets
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. John Wright | b Maninder Singh | 39 | 59 | 77 | 4 | - | |
| 2. Andrew Jones | c Kris Srikkanth b Maninder Singh | 16 | 45 | 58 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Ken Rutherford | lbw b Arshad Ayub | 4 | 15 | 24 | - | - | |
| 4. Mark Greatbatch | run out | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| 5. Evan Gray | b Kapil Dev | 38 | 80 | 90 | 3 | - | |
| +6. Ian Smith | lbw b Ajay Sharma | 9 | 28 | 31 | - | - | |
| 7. Chris Kuggeleijn | c Sanjeev Sharma b Kris Srikkanth | 9 | 17 | 22 | - | - | |
| 8. John Bracewell | not out | 24 | 28 | 37 | 2 | - | |
| 9. Martin Snedden | not out | 2 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| 10. Willie Watson | |||||||
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-52 (Andrew Jones), 2-64 (John Wright), 3-65 (Mark Greatbatch), 4-67 (Ken Rutherford), 5-90 (Ian Smith), 6-109 (Chris Kuggeleijn), 7-156 (Evan Gray). |
| Extras | 4b, 9lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 45 ovs) 160 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanjeev Sharma | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Maninder Singh | 9 | 2 | 23 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arshad Ayub | 9 | 0 | 23 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ajay Sharma | 7 | 0 | 25 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kris Srikkanth | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Kris Srikkanth | lbw b Willie Watson | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Vakkadai Chandrasekhar | b Chris Kuggeleijn | 9 | 29 | 43 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Navjot Sidhu | c Ian Smith b Willie Watson | 67 | 108 | 160 | 2 | 1 | |
| *4. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Ian Smith b John Bracewell | 15 | 36 | 47 | - | - | |
| 5. Mohammad Azharuddin | c John Bracewell b Evan Gray | 32 | 28 | 30 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6. Kapil Dev | not out | 27 | 41 | 47 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7. Ajay Sharma | not out | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| +8. Chandrakant Pandit | |||||||
| 9. Sanjeev Sharma | |||||||
| 10. Arshad Ayub | |||||||
| 11. Maninder Singh |
| FOW | 1-5 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-30 (Vakkadai Chandrasekhar), 3-69 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 4-117 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-159 (Navjot Sidhu). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 41.3 ovs) 161 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ewen Chatfield | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Willie Watson | 7.3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Kuggeleijn | 9 | 0 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Bracewell | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Evan Gray | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
India: Kris Srikkanth, Vakkadai Chandrasekhar, Navjot Sidhu, Dilip Vengsarkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Kapil Dev, Ajay Sharma, Chandrakant Pandit, Sanjeev Sharma, Arshad Ayub, Maninder Singh
New Zealand: John Wright, Andrew Jones, Ken Rutherford, Mark Greatbatch, Evan Gray, Ian Smith, Chris Kuggeleijn, John Bracewell, Martin Snedden, Willie Watson, Ewen Chatfield
