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| Venue | Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 24th, 25th, 26th January 1987 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Central Districts won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Canterbury 4; Central Districts 0 |
| Umpires | PF Carrick, FR Goodall |
| Close of play day 1 | Canterbury (1) 14/1 (Wright 9*, Ward 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Central Districts (2) 73/1 (CJP Smith 19*) |
| Central Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TE Blain | b Flanagan | 34 | 75 | 96 | 4 | - | |
| CJP Smith | b Flanagan | 7 | 22 | 33 | 1 | - | |
| MJ Greatbatch | c Ward b Roberts | 6 | 72 | 88 | 1 | - | |
| *MD Crowe | not out | 175 | 230 | 274 | 22 | 5 | |
| PS Briasco | not out | 82 | 227 | 248 | 12 | - | |
| SW Duff | did not bat | ||||||
| +IDS Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| GK Robertson | did not bat | ||||||
| PD Unwin | did not bat | ||||||
| KW Martin | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Visser | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 11 lb, 8 nb, 3 w) | 31 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 103 overs) | 335 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-52, 3-59 | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hadlee | 22 | 5 | 47 | 0 | - | - |
| Roberts | 22 | 3 | 79 | 1 | - | - |
| Flanagan | 23 | 5 | 84 | 2 | - | - |
| Hartshorn | 20 | 3 | 78 | 0 | - | - |
| McEwan | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - |
| Brown | 12 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - |
| Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JG Wright | run out | 144 | 230 | 298 | 22 | - | |
| A Nathu | c Duff b Visser | 1 | 5 | 15 | - | - | |
| +BJ Ward | c IDS Smith b Robertson | 11 | 33 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| DJ Boyle | c IDS Smith b Visser | 8 | 40 | 53 | 1 | - | |
| PE McEwan | c IDS Smith b Crowe | 13 | 18 | 20 | 1 | - | |
| VR Brown | c Greatbatch b Martin | 8 | 29 | 36 | 1 | - | |
| RT Latham | c Duff b Crowe | 46 | 55 | 51 | 6 | - | |
| DJ Hartshorn | c and b Visser | 9 | 20 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| RJ Hadlee | c IDS Smith b Martin | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| CW Flanagan | not out | 69 | 58 | 92 | 8 | 2 | |
| SJ Roberts | not out | 22 | 28 | 35 | 4 | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 85.3 overs) | 337 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-31, 3-79, 4-92, 5-120, 6-179, 7-207, 8-212, 9-294 | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Robertson | 23 | 3 | 96 | 1 | - | - |
| Visser | 26 | 8 | 71 | 3 | - | - |
| Crowe | 17.3 | 4 | 63 | 2 | - | - |
| Martin | 19 | 3 | 103 | 2 | - | - |
| Central Districts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TE Blain | run out | 49 | 104 | 101 | 6 | - | |
| CJP Smith | c Latham b Hartshorn | 24 | 113 | 140 | 2 | - | |
| MJ Greatbatch | c Latham b Hartshorn | 32 | 91 | 96 | 3 | 1 | |
| SW Duff | c Ward b Hartshorn | 15 | 36 | 41 | 1 | - | |
| PS Briasco | run out | 32 | 145 | 161 | 3 | - | |
| +IDS Smith | c Hadlee b Brown | 5 | 22 | 29 | - | - | |
| *MD Crowe | lbw b Latham | 50 | 102 | 98 | 5 | 1 | |
| GK Robertson | c Roberts b Boyle | 50 | 88 | 83 | 8 | 2 | |
| PD Unwin | c Hadlee b Nathu | 11 | 77 | 71 | 2 | - | |
| KW Martin | not out | 47 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | |
| PJ Visser | not out | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 lb, 2 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 132 overs) | 321 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-88, 3-120, 4-127, 5-136, 6-206, 7-222, 8-274, 9-278 | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hadlee | 19 | 5 | 39 | 0 | - | - |
| Roberts | 18 | 8 | 54 | 0 | - | - |
| Flanagan | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - |
| Hartshorn | 42 | 21 | 74 | 3 | - | - |
| McEwan | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - |
| Brown | 22 | 6 | 43 | 1 | - | - |
| Latham | 18 | 8 | 26 | 1 | - | - |
| Boyle | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - | - |
| Nathu | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| Wright | 2 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - |