Matches (15)

IPL (2)

Pakistan vs New Zealand (1)

WT20 Qualifier (4)

County DIV1 (4)

County DIV2 (3)

PAK v WI [W] (1)

RESULT • 41st Match • IPL • T20 • Hyderabad

RCB

SRH

(20 ov, T:207) 171/8

RCB won by 35 runs

Schedule Table Report Series

RESULT • 4th T20I • Lahore

NZ

PAK

(20 ov, T:179) 174/8

New Zealand won by 4 runs

Schedule Series

Australia vs New Zealand, 3rd Test at Melbourne, , Dec 26 1987 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Melbourne, December 26 - 30, 1987, New Zealand tour of Australia

317 & 286

(T:247) 357 & 230/9

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

, NZ

5/109, 29 & 5/67

Player Of The Series

, NZ

111 runs • 18 wkts

Hadlee has taken the most ten-wicket hauls (8) in Tests, going past Sydney Barnes's record

Match centre

Scorecard summary

New Zealand • 317/10(110.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

99 (223)

Craig McDermott

5/97 (35)

82 (147)

4/92 (33.3)

Australia • 357/10(145.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

90 (256)

5/109 (44)

55 (92)

2/69 (32)

New Zealand • 286/10(92.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

79 (111)

6/58 (28.3)

43 (71)

3/107 (26)

Australia • 230/9(92 overs)

2nd INNINGS

54 (121)

5/67 (31)

43 (97)

2/41 (21)

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Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	Australia, elected to field first
Series	New Zealand tour of Australia
Season	1987/88
Player Of The Match	Richard Hadlee
Player Of The Series	Richard Hadlee
Series result	Australia won the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 1087
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Tony Dodemaide
Umpires	Dick French Tony Crafter

Match Coverage

'I'm still having therapy from that Boxing Day Test match in 1987'

Danny Morrison, Mike Whitney and Tony Dodemaide remember the last time New Zealand played a Boxing Day Test at the MCG. It was a thriller

'I'm still having therapy from that Boxing Day Test match in 1987'

AUSTRALIA v NEW ZEALAND 1987-88

The 24th Test between these two countries contained all the ingredients of a classic match, including not just exciting performances but also controversy and a heroic finish

AUSTRALIA v NEW ZEALAND 1987-88

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Videos

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1987 Boxing Day Test was 'taken away' from NZ - Ian Smith

1987 Boxing Day Test was 'taken away' from NZ - Ian Smith

Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
DC Boon	caught	54	121
GR Marsh	caught	23	85
DM Jones	caught	8	18
AR Border	lbw	43	97
MRJ Veletta	caught	39	88
SR Waugh	caught	10	30
PR Sleep	lbw	20	30
GC Dyer	caught	4	33
AIC Dodemaide	lbw	3	25
CJ McDermott	not out	10	32
MR Whitney	not out	2	18
Extras	(b 1, lb 9, nb 4)
Total	230(9 wkts; 92 ovs)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	45	David Boon	Geoff Marsh
2nd	14	Dean Jones	David Boon
3rd	44	Allan Border	David Boon
4th	44	Allan Border	Mike Veletta
5th	29	Steve Waugh	Mike Veletta
6th	33	Peter Sleep	Mike Veletta
7th	0	Greg Dyer	Mike Veletta
8th	7	Greg Dyer	Tony Dodemaide
9th	11	Craig McDermott	Tony Dodemaide
10th	3	Mike Whitney	Craig McDermott

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