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Australia v West Indies @ W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
2, 3, 4, 5, 6 December 1988 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: RC Bailhache, TA Prue
Match Result: West Indies won by 169 runs
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gordon Greenidge | b Geoff Lawson | 40 | 0 | 107 | 8 | - |
| 2. Desmond Haynes | lbw b Merv Hughes | 11 | 24 | 40 | 1 | - |
| 3. Richie Richardson | c David Boon b Merv Hughes | 66 | 0 | 186 | 9 | - |
| 4. Carl Hooper | c David Boon b Geoff Lawson | 26 | 43 | 60 | 3 | - |
| *5. Sir Viv Richards | c Tony Dodemaide b Geoff Lawson | 146 | 0 | 195 | 21 | 3 |
| 6. Gus Logie | c Steve Waugh b Tim May | 93 | 188 | 295 | 14 | - |
| +7. Jeff Dujon | c Mike Veletta b Tim May | 32 | 0 | 116 | 6 | - |
| 8. Malcolm Marshall | c Mike Veletta b Merv Hughes | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 9. Curtly Ambrose | c Ian Healy b Merv Hughes | 8 | 32 | 31 | - | - |
| 10. Courtney Walsh | not out | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| 11. Patrick Patterson | c Tony Dodemaide b Merv Hughes | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-16 (Desmond Haynes), 2-82 (Gordon Greenidge), 3-126 (Carl Hooper), 4-180 (Sir Viv Richards), 6-421 (Jeff Dujon), 7-426 (Malcolm Marshall), 8-440 (Curtly Ambrose), 9-448 (Gus Logie), 449 (Patrick Patterson). |
| Extras | 1b, 12lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 123.1 ovs) 449 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Lawson | 32 | 7 | 97 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Merv Hughes | 36.1 | 7 | 130 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Dodemaide | 17 | 1 | 79 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 28 | 3 | 90 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tim May | 10 | 3 | 40 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | c Richie Richardson b Courtney Walsh | 30 | 87 | 104 | 5 | - |
| 2. David Boon | c Gus Logie b Curtly Ambrose | 80 | 110 | 201 | 10 | - |
| 3. Mike Veletta | run out ( > > ) | 11 | 64 | 78 | 1 | - |
| 4. Graeme Wood | c Richie Richardson b Curtly Ambrose | 111 | 176 | 243 | 12 | - |
| *5. Allan Border | c Jeff Dujon b Curtly Ambrose | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - |
| 6. Steve Waugh | c Jeff Dujon b Curtly Ambrose | 91 | 142 | 202 | 11 | 1 |
| +7. Ian Healy | lbw b Malcolm Marshall | 8 | 35 | 42 | - | - |
| 8. Tony Dodemaide | not out | 7 | 22 | 50 | - | - |
| 9. Tim May | c Sir Viv Richards b Curtly Ambrose | 2 | 10 | 9 | - | - |
| 10. Geoff Lawson | retired hurt | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
| 11. Merv Hughes |
| FOW | 1-83 (Geoff Marsh), 2-138 (Mike Veletta), 3-152 (David Boon), 4-167 (Allan Border), 5-367 (Steve Waugh), 6-374 (Graeme Wood), 7-388 (Ian Healy), 8-395 (Tim May). |
| Extras | 5b, 9lb, 0w, 35nb, 0pen) 49 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 100.3 ovs) 395 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Malcolm Marshall | 23 | 3 | 84 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Patrick Patterson | 16 | 1 | 95 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Courtney Walsh | 19 | 3 | 58 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Curtly Ambrose | 23.3 | 3 | 72 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sir Viv Richards | 14 | 0 | 43 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gordon Greenidge | lbw b Merv Hughes | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 2. Desmond Haynes | c Ian Healy b Merv Hughes | 100 | 194 | 286 | 12 | - |
| 3. Richie Richardson | c Ian Healy b Merv Hughes | 48 | 0 | 150 | 6 | - |
| 4. Carl Hooper | c Tony Dodemaide b Merv Hughes | 64 | 120 | 160 | 6 | 2 |
| *5. Sir Viv Richards | lbw b Merv Hughes | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | - |
| 6. Gus Logie | b Merv Hughes | 30 | 55 | 83 | 4 | - |
| +7. Jeff Dujon | c Tony Dodemaide b Merv Hughes | 9 | 0 | 20 | 2 | - |
| 8. Malcolm Marshall | c Ian Healy b Tony Dodemaide | 23 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 1 |
| 9. Curtly Ambrose | c Graeme Wood b Merv Hughes | 15 | 23 | 41 | 1 | - |
| 10. Courtney Walsh | not out | 17 | 22 | 35 | - | - |
| 11. Patrick Patterson | not out | 6 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-103 (Sir Viv Richards), 3-216 (Desmond Haynes), 5-246 (Carl Hooper), 6-259 (Jeff Dujon), 7-300 (Malcolm Marshall), 8-310 (Gus Logie), 9-341 (Curtly Ambrose). |
| Extras | 14b, 9lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 32 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 98 ovs) 349 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Merv Hughes | 37 | 9 | 87 | 8 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Dodemaide | 24 | 2 | 101 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 23 | 1 | 70 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tim May | 14 | 1 | 68 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | c Gus Logie b Malcolm Marshall | 6 | 17 | 25 | 1 | - |
| 2. David Boon | b Patrick Patterson | 4 | 12 | 20 | - | - |
| 3. Mike Veletta | c Jeff Dujon b Malcolm Marshall | 13 | 18 | 33 | 2 | - |
| 4. Graeme Wood | c Gordon Greenidge b Courtney Walsh | 42 | 66 | 103 | 8 | - |
| *5. Allan Border | b Carl Hooper | 26 | 0 | 131 | 2 | - |
| 6. Steve Waugh | c Carl Hooper b Patrick Patterson | 26 | 48 | 69 | 4 | - |
| +7. Ian Healy | c Gus Logie b Curtly Ambrose | 52 | 83 | 123 | 4 | - |
| 8. Tony Dodemaide | lbw b Curtly Ambrose | 11 | 46 | 70 | - | - |
| 9. Tim May | not out | 8 | 33 | 48 | 1 | - |
| 10. Merv Hughes | c Gus Logie b Curtly Ambrose | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| 11. Geoff Lawson | absent hurt | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-14 (David Boon), 2-14 (Geoff Marsh), 3-46 (Mike Veletta), 4-93 (Graeme Wood), 5-138 (Allan Border), 6-140 (Steve Waugh), 7-190 (Tony Dodemaide), 8-232 (Ian Healy), 9-234 (Merv Hughes). |
| Extras | 5b, 4lb, 0w, 37nb, 0pen) 46 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 63 ovs) 234 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Malcolm Marshall | 12 | 0 | 50 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Patrick Patterson | 14 | 2 | 58 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Curtly Ambrose | 17 | 1 | 66 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Courtney Walsh | 15 | 1 | 46 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Geoff Marsh, David Boon, Mike Veletta, Graeme Wood, Allan Border, Steve Waugh, Ian Healy, Tony Dodemaide, Tim May, Merv Hughes, Geoff Lawson