Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Final at Melbourne, Jan 22 1988 - Match Result
RESULT
1st Final (D/N), Melbourne, January 22, 1988, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup
177
(44.5/50 ov, T:178) 180/2
Australia won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
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Scorecard summary
New Zealand • 177/10(49.5 overs)
48Â (72)
2/27Â (10)
34Â (48)
2/29Â (10)
Australia • 180/2(44.5 overs)
58*Â (75)
2/36Â (10)
57*Â (80)
0/19Â (7.5)
Match details
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | Australia, elected to field first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1987/88 |
| Series result | Australia led the best-of-3-finals 1-0 |
| Match number | ODI no. 499 |
| Match days | daynight (50-over match) |
| Umpires | |
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