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TESTBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, BrisbaneFri, 04 Dec - Mon, 07 Dec 1987

AUS

Australia

400/10 (20.00) & 97/1 (32.1)

VS

New Zealand

406/5 (20.00) & 212/10 (79)

NZ

Australia won by 9 wickets

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AUS vs NZ — 1st Test

Match No: 1st Test
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1987
Teams: Australia vs New Zealand
Series: Trans-Tasman Trophy (New Zealand in Australia)
Ground: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Toss: Australia, elected to field first
Umpires: Mel JohnsonTony Crafter
Result: Australia won by 9 wickets
Season: 1987/88
Player of Match: David Boon

New Zealand

New Zealand innings

406/5 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 186 93.2 Ov (RR: 1.99)	186 (186)
Martin Crowe	67 (67)
John Wright	38 (38)

BOWLING

Craig McDermott	4/43
Merv Hughes	3/40
Bruce Reid	2/40

Australia

Australia innings

400/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 305 117.5 Ov (RR: 2.58)	305 (305)
David Boon	143 (143)
Peter Sleep	39 (39)

BOWLING

Danny Morrison	4/86
Richard Hadlee	3/95
John Bracewell	2/58

New Zealand

New Zealand innings

97/1 (32.1)

BATTING

Total 212 79 Ov (RR: 2.68)	212 (212)
Dipak Patel	62 (62)
Andrew Jones	45 (45)

BOWLING

Bruce Reid	4/53
Craig McDermott	3/79
Merv Hughes	2/57

Australia

Australia innings

212/10 (79)

BATTING

Total 97/1 32.1 Ov (RR: 3.01)	97 (97)
Dean Jones	38 (38)
Geoff Marsh	31 (31)

BOWLING

John Bracewell	1/32
Danny Morrison	0/32
Dipak Patel	0/18