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Australia v West Indies @ Sydney Cricket Ground
13 December 1988
Toss: West Indies (bat)
Umpires: RJ Evans, PJ McConnell
Match Result: West Indies won by 1 runs
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gordon Greenidge | c Mark Waugh b Peter Taylor | 52 | 65 | 86 | 4 | 1 |
| 2. Desmond Haynes | c & b Merv Hughes | 78 | 116 | 157 | 5 | - |
| 3. Richie Richardson | b Peter Taylor | 12 | 10 | 16 | 1 | - |
| *4. Sir Viv Richards | st Ian Healy b Peter Taylor | 12 | 23 | 22 | - | - |
| 5. Carl Hooper | c Ian Healy b Merv Hughes | 20 | 29 | 37 | - | - |
| 6. Gus Logie | c & b Allan Border | 8 | 11 | 20 | - | - |
| +7. Jeff Dujon | c David Boon b Allan Border | 0 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| 8. Malcolm Marshall | c sub b Craig McDermott | 17 | 15 | 25 | 2 | - |
| 9. Winston Benjamin | b Merv Hughes | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 10. Curtly Ambrose | not out | 1 | 4 | 8 | - | - |
| 11. Courtney Walsh | b Craig McDermott | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-90 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-114 (Sir Viv Richards), 4-182 (Desmond Haynes), 5-189 (Carl Hooper), 6-190 (Jeff Dujon), 7-199 (Gus Logie), 8-217 (Winston Benjamin), 9-217 (Malcolm Marshall), 220 (Courtney Walsh). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 48 ovs) 220 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Terry Alderman | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Merv Hughes | 10 | 0 | 48 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Craig McDermott | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Taylor | 10 | 0 | 50 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 10 | 0 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. David Boon | b Malcolm Marshall | 71 | 120 | 147 | 6 | - |
| 2. Geoff Marsh | c Curtly Ambrose b Courtney Walsh | 19 | 49 | 69 | 1 | - |
| 3. Dean Jones | lbw b Courtney Walsh | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - |
| 4. Steve Waugh | run out | 40 | 57 | 73 | 2 | - |
| 5. Mark Waugh | b Winston Benjamin | 18 | 19 | 27 | - | - |
| *6. Allan Border | run out | 8 | 10 | 11 | - | - |
| +7. Ian Healy | not out | 23 | 20 | 39 | 1 | - |
| 8. Peter Taylor | c Carl Hooper b Winston Benjamin | 16 | 16 | 20 | - | - |
| 9. Craig McDermott | c Sir Viv Richards b Curtly Ambrose | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - |
| 10. Merv Hughes | ||||||
| 11. Terry Alderman |
| FOW | 1-50 (Geoff Marsh), 2-54 (Dean Jones), 3-141 (David Boon), 4-144 (Steve Waugh), 5-158 (Allan Border), 6-177 (Mark Waugh), 7-207 (Peter Taylor), 8-219 (Craig McDermott). |
| Extras | 6b, 6lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 219 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Malcolm Marshall | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Curtly Ambrose | 10 | 1 | 41 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Winston Benjamin | 10 | 1 | 44 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Courtney Walsh | 10 | 0 | 36 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Viv Richards | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
David Boon, Geoff Marsh, Dean Jones, Steve Waugh, Mark Waugh, Allan Border, Ian Healy, Peter Taylor, Craig McDermott, Merv Hughes, Terry Alderman