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| Venue | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 14th December 2007 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 7 wickets |
| Umpires | MR Benson, SJ Davis |
| TV umpire | BNJ Oxenford |
| Referee | RS Mahanama |
| Scorers | RM Artis, TJ Lowrey |
| Reserve Umpire | SD Fry |
| Player of the Match | RT Ponting |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| L Vincent | c Hopes b Lee | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | - | 45.45 |
| +BB McCullum | c Bracken b Hogg | 96 | 103 | 161 | 12 | 1 | 93.20 |
| JM How | c Hayden b Tait | 20 | 59 | 85 | 1 | - | 33.90 |
| SB Styris | c Gilchrist b Tait | 5 | 10 | 9 | - | - | 50.00 |
| LRPL Taylor | c Tait b Lee | 50 | 52 | 69 | 1 | 3 | 96.15 |
| JDP Oram | not out | 32 | 37 | 63 | 3 | - | 86.49 |
| MS Sinclair | c Hogg b Hopes | 2 | 10 | 8 | - | - | 20.00 |
| *DL Vettori | b Tait | 18 | 21 | 26 | - | - | 85.71 |
| KD Mills | not out | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 1 | 350.00 |
| MR Gillespie | did not bat | ||||||
| CS Martin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 8 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 225 minutes, 50 overs) | 254 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16 (Vincent, 2.6 ov), 2-115 (How, 22.4 ov), 3-123 (Styris, 24.5 ov), 4-175 (McCullum, 35.3 ov), 5-197 (Taylor, 40.5 ov), 6-201 (Sinclair, 43.1 ov), 7-241 (Vettori, 48.6 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Lee | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 30.00 | 4.80 |
| Bracken | 10 | 3 | 52 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 5.20 |
| Tait | 10 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 2 | - | 20.00 | 5.90 |
| Hopes | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 4.00 |
| Hogg | 10 | 1 | 49 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 4.90 |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +AC Gilchrist | c Taylor b Martin | 51 | 29 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 175.86 |
| ML Hayden | c and b Mills | 17 | 17 | 35 | 1 | - | 100.00 |
| *RT Ponting | not out | 107 | 108 | 157 | 14 | - | 99.07 |
| MJ Clarke | c Vincent b Mills | 48 | 76 | 117 | 6 | - | 63.16 |
| A Symonds | not out | 28 | 28 | 31 | 3 | - | 100.00 |
| MEK Hussey | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Hopes | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lee | did not bat | ||||||
| GB Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| SW Tait | did not bat | ||||||
| NW Bracken | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 nb, 1 w) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 193 minutes, 42.3 overs) | 255 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69 (Hayden, 6.5 ov), 2-75 (Gilchrist, 7.6 ov), 3-210 (Clarke, 35.3 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Mills | 10 | 1 | 68 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 6.80 |
| Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | 7.20 |
| Martin | 9 | 1 | 52 | 1 | - | 1 | 54.00 | 5.78 |
| Oram | 4.3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.56 |
| Vettori | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.00 |
| Styris | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.00 |