Australia v New Zealand @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
15 January 1991
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: AR Crafter, PJ McConnell
Match Result: Australia won by 7 wickets
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Martin Crowe | b Bruce Reid | 6 | 21 | 23 | - | - | |
| 2. Richard Reid | c Dean Jones b Peter Taylor | 64 | 94 | 127 | 5 | - | |
| 3. John Wright | c Peter Taylor b Simon O'Donnell | 8 | 34 | 47 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Andrew Jones | lbw b Bruce Reid | 51 | 89 | 106 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Ken Rutherford | c Peter Taylor b Simon O'Donnell | 37 | 43 | 55 | 3 | - | |
| 6. Rod Latham | not out | 20 | 14 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| +7. Bryan Young | c Dean Jones b Simon O'Donnell | 11 | 6 | 8 | 2 | - | |
| 8. Chris Pringle | not out | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| 9. Gavin Larsen | |||||||
| 10. Richard Petrie | |||||||
| 11. Danny Morrison |
| FOW | 1-14 (Martin Crowe), 2-51 (John Wright), 3-102 (Richard Reid), 4-171 (Andrew Jones), 5-177 (Ken Rutherford), 6-194 (Bryan Young). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs) 208 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Terry Alderman | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 10 | 3 | 35 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon O'Donnell | 9 | 0 | 43 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 9 | 1 | 37 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Taylor | 9 | 0 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Mark Taylor | c Ken Rutherford b Andrew Jones | 71 | 93 | 115 | 8 | - | |
| *2. Geoff Marsh | c Bryan Young b Richard Petrie | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| 3. Dean Jones | b Chris Pringle | 76 | 105 | 164 | 6 | 1 | |
| 4. David Boon | not out | 40 | 64 | 74 | 3 | - | |
| 5. Mark Waugh | not out | 3 | 14 | 20 | - | - | |
| 6. Steve Waugh | |||||||
| 7. Simon O'Donnell | |||||||
| +8. Ian Healy | |||||||
| 9. Peter Taylor | |||||||
| 10. Terry Alderman | |||||||
| 11. Bruce Reid |
| FOW | 1-2 (Geoff Marsh), 2-120 (Mark Taylor), 3-199 (Dean Jones). |
| Extras | 1b, 12lb, 2w, 4nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 45.3 ovs) 209 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chris Pringle | 9.3 | 1 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richard Petrie | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Danny Morrison | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gavin Larsen | 10 | 2 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Martin Crowe | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Jones | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Mark Taylor, Geoff Marsh, Dean Jones, David Boon, Mark Waugh, Steve Waugh, Simon O'Donnell, Ian Healy, Peter Taylor, Terry Alderman, Bruce Reid
New Zealand: Martin Crowe, Richard Reid, John Wright, Andrew Jones, Ken Rutherford, Rod Latham, Bryan Young, Chris Pringle, Gavin Larsen, Richard Petrie, Danny Morrison
