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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 5th March 1985 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | India won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | India won by 7 wickets |
| Umpires | RA French, PJ McConnell |
| Player of the Match | RJ Shastri |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| JG Wright | c Viswanath b Kapil Dev | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| PE McEwan | c Viswanath b Binny | 9 | 15 | 23 | 1 | - | 60.00 |
| JF Reid | c Kapil Dev b Shastri | 55 | 101 | 137 | 2 | - | 54.46 |
| MD Crowe | c Azharuddin b Madan Lal | 9 | 25 | 39 | 1 | - | 36.00 |
| *GP Howarth | run out | 7 | 15 | 24 | - | - | 46.67 |
| JV Coney | b Shastri | 33 | 67 | 70 | 1 | - | 49.25 |
| +IDS Smith | c Amarnath b Madan Lal | 19 | 35 | 54 | 1 | - | 54.29 |
| RJ Hadlee | c Madan Lal b Shastri | 3 | 10 | 8 | - | - | 30.00 |
| BL Cairns | c Srikkanth b Madan Lal | 39 | 29 | 33 | 4 | - | 134.48 |
| MC Snedden | c Azharuddin b Madan Lal | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | - | 140.00 |
| EJ Chatfield | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Extras | (21 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 50 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Wright), 2-14 (McEwan), 3-52 (Crowe), 4-69 (Howarth), 5-119 (Reid), 6-145 (Coney), 7-151 (Hadlee), 8-188 (Smith), 9-206 (Cairns), 10-206 (Snedden) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.40 |
| Binny | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | 36.00 | 4.67 |
| Madan Lal | 8 | 1 | 37 | 4 | - | - | 12.00 | 4.62 |
| Amarnath | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.43 |
| Sivaramakrishnan | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.44 |
| Shastri | 10 | 1 | 31 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 3.10 |
| India innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| RJ Shastri | c McEwan b Hadlee | 53 | 84 | 117 | 2 | - | 63.10 |
| K Srikkanth | c Reid b Chatfield | 9 | 28 | 30 | - | - | 32.14 |
| M Azharuddin | c Coney b Cairns | 24 | 54 | 60 | 2 | - | 44.44 |
| DB Vengsarkar | not out | 63 | 59 | 77 | 4 | - | 106.78 |
| Kapil Dev | not out | 54 | 37 | 52 | 5 | - | 145.95 |
| *SM Gavaskar | did not bat | ||||||
| M Amarnath | did not bat | ||||||
| RMH Binny | did not bat | ||||||
| Madan Lal | did not bat | ||||||
| +S Viswanath | did not bat | ||||||
| L Sivaramakrishnan | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 43.3 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28 (Srikkanth), 2-73 (Azharuddin), 3-102 (Shastri) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Cairns | 9 | 0 | 35 | 1 | - | - | 54.00 | 3.89 |
| Hadlee | 8.3 | 3 | 50 | 1 | - | - | 51.00 | 5.88 |
| Chatfield | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.80 |
| Snedden | 8 | 1 | 37 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.62 |
| Coney | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.50 |