India v New Zealand @ Nehru Stadium, Indore
15 December 1988
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: RB Gupta, RS Rathore
Match Result: India won by 53 runs
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Kris Srikkanth | b Martin Snedden | 23 | 49 | 61 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2. Vakkadai Chandrasekhar | b Chris Kuggeleijn | 53 | 77 | 121 | 7 | - | |
| 3. Navjot Sidhu | c Ken Rutherford b Chris Kuggeleijn | 14 | 22 | 42 | - | - | |
| *4. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Andrew Jones b Evan Gray | 14 | 25 | 31 | - | - | |
| 5. Mohammad Azharuddin | c John Bracewell b Evan Gray | 17 | 33 | 35 | - | - | |
| 6. Kapil Dev | c Tony Blain b Martin Snedden | 11 | 14 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Ajay Sharma | not out | 52 | 47 | 31 | 3 | 3 | |
| +8. Chandrakant Pandit | not out | 19 | 24 | 29 | - | - | |
| 9. Sanjeev Sharma | |||||||
| 10. Arshad Ayub | |||||||
| 11. Maninder Singh |
| FOW | 1-59 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-91 (Navjot Sidhu), 3-105 (Vakkadai Chandrasekhar), 4-125 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-141 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-168 (Kapil Dev). |
| Extras | 1b, 12lb, 6w, 0nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 45 ovs) 222 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ewen Chatfield | 7 | 2 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Willie Watson | 5 | 1 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 8 | 0 | 43 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Kuggeleijn | 9 | 2 | 31 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Rutherford | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Bracewell | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Evan Gray | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. John Wright | c Arshad Ayub b Maninder Singh | 43 | 74 | 107 | 4 | - | |
| 2. Andrew Jones | c Chandrakant Pandit b Sanjeev Sharma | 6 | 19 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Ken Rutherford | c Kapil Dev b Sanjeev Sharma | 6 | 17 | 24 | - | - | |
| 4. Mark Greatbatch | c Kapil Dev b Kris Srikkanth | 64 | 97 | 133 | 5 | - | |
| +5. Tony Blain | c Maninder Singh b Kris Srikkanth | 17 | 20 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Chris Kuggeleijn | run out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| 7. John Bracewell | b Kris Srikkanth | 7 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| 8. Evan Gray | st Chandrakant Pandit b Kris Srikkanth | 3 | 6 | 6 | - | - | |
| 9. Martin Snedden | c Chandrakant Pandit b Kris Srikkanth | 6 | 13 | 18 | - | - | |
| 10. Willie Watson | not out | 3 | 14 | 16 | - | - | |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield | not out | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-12 (Andrew Jones), 2-24 (Ken Rutherford), 3-75 (John Wright), 4-125 (Tony Blain), 5-129 (Chris Kuggeleijn), 6-144 (John Bracewell), 7-154 (Evan Gray), 8-161 (Martin Snedden), 9-168 (Mark Greatbatch). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 2w, 2nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 45 ovs) 169 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanjeev Sharma | 7 | 0 | 22 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Maninder Singh | 9 | 1 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arshad Ayub | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ajay Sharma | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kris Srikkanth | 6 | 0 | 32 | 5 | (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, Tony Blain, Chris Kuggeleijn, John Bracewell, Evan Gray, Martin Snedden, Willie Watson, Ewen Chatfield
