Australia v New Zealand @ Sharjah C.A. Stadium
26 April 1990
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: RB Gupta, Khizer Hayat
Match Result: Australia won by 63 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | c Ian Smith b Martin Snedden | 26 | 47 | 68 | 2 | - | |
| 2. Mark Taylor | run out | 60 | 83 | 115 | 5 | - | |
| 3. Dean Jones | c Danny Morrison b Martin Snedden | 1 | 5 | 12 | - | - | |
| 4. David Boon | not out | 92 | 93 | 139 | 8 | - | |
| 5. Steve Waugh | run out | 34 | 48 | 65 | 2 | - | |
| *6. Allan Border | c John Bracewell b Danny Morrison | 34 | 24 | 32 | 3 | 1 | |
| 7. Simon O'Donnell | not out | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| +8. Ian Healy | |||||||
| 9. Peter Taylor | |||||||
| 10. Carl Rackemann | |||||||
| 11. Terry Alderman |
| FOW | 1-67 (Geoff Marsh), 2-73 (Dean Jones), 3-115 (Mark Taylor), 4-196 (Steve Waugh), 5-247 (Allan Border). |
| Extras | 2b, 4lb, 2w, 0nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs) 258 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Danny Morrison | 10 | 1 | 51 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jonathan Millmow | 10 | 0 | 57 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Bracewell | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Snedden | 10 | 1 | 31 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mark Priest | 7 | 0 | 43 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Rutherford | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. John Wright | c Geoff Marsh b Terry Alderman | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| 2. Martin Crowe | b Peter Taylor | 41 | 74 | 115 | 4 | - | |
| 3. Andrew Jones | b Simon O'Donnell | 15 | 26 | 41 | - | - | |
| 4. Mark Greatbatch | b Allan Border | 37 | 76 | 91 | 2 | - | |
| 5. Ken Rutherford | c & b Allan Border | 20 | 26 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| +6. Ian Smith | c Geoff Marsh b Allan Border | 2 | 8 | 8 | - | - | |
| 7. John Bracewell | not out | 36 | 39 | 63 | 2 | 1 | |
| 8. Mark Priest | b Terry Alderman | 15 | 40 | 41 | - | - | |
| 9. Martin Snedden | not out | 13 | 14 | 15 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Jonathan Millmow | |||||||
| 11. Danny Morrison |
| FOW | 1-10 (John Wright), 2-26 (Andrew Jones), 3-97 (Martin Crowe), 4-121 (Mark Greatbatch), 5-127 (Ian Smith), 6-129 (Ken Rutherford), 7-166 (Mark Priest). |
| Extras | 0b, 11lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 50 ovs) 195 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Terry Alderman | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Carl Rackemann | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon O'Donnell | 10 | 3 | 27 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Taylor | 10 | 0 | 27 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 6 | 1 | 25 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Geoff Marsh, Mark Taylor, Dean Jones, David Boon, Steve Waugh, Allan Border, Simon O'Donnell, Ian Healy, Peter Taylor, Carl Rackemann, Terry Alderman
New Zealand: John Wright, Martin Crowe, Andrew Jones, Mark Greatbatch, Ken Rutherford, Ian Smith, John Bracewell, Mark Priest, Martin Snedden, Jonathan Millmow, Danny Morrison