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| Venue | WestpacTrust Stadium, Wellington on 3rd February 2001 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets |
| Umpires | RS Dunne, DM Quested |
| TV umpire | AL Hill |
| Referee | PJP Burge |
| Scorer | C Styles (New Zealand) |
| Player of the Match | RP Arnold |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MS Sinclair | c Sangakkara b Dharmasena | 20 | 44 | 74 | 2 | - | 45.45 |
| NJ Astle | c de Silva b Zoysa | 17 | 27 | 41 | 3 | - | 62.96 |
| *SP Fleming | c Sangakkara b Zoysa | 0 | 3 | 9 | - | - | 0.00 |
| RG Twose | retired hurt | 11 | 22 | 45 | 1 | - | 50.00 |
| CD McMillan | c and b Jayasuriya | 37 | 63 | 89 | 1 | - | 58.73 |
| CZ Harris | b Zoysa | 56 | 87 | 118 | 1 | - | 64.37 |
| +AC Parore | c Atapattu b Fernando | 34 | 48 | 62 | 4 | - | 70.83 |
| JDP Oram | b Fernando | 2 | 4 | 7 | - | - | 50.00 |
| DL Vettori | not out | 6 | 7 | 10 | - | - | 85.71 |
| JEC Franklin | b Zoysa | 1 | 3 | 7 | - | - | 33.33 |
| CS Martin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 9 nb, 9 w) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 236 minutes, 50 overs) | 205 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34 (Astle, 8.4 ov), 2-41 (Fleming, 10.1 ov), 3-48 (Sinclair, 14.2 ov), 4-125 (McMillan, 34.3 ov), 5-184 (Harris, 47.5 ov), 6-193 (Oram, 48.3 ov), 7-195 (Parore, 48.5 ov), 8-205 (Franklin, 50 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Zoysa | 9 | 2 | 28 | 4 | - | 1 | 13.50 | 3.11 |
| Upashantha | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | 6.00 |
| Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 4.00 |
| Dharmasena | 8 | 0 | 25 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 3.12 |
| Fernando | 6 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18.00 | 5.50 |
| de Silva | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.67 |
| Jayasuriya | 9 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | - | 54.00 | 3.56 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *ST Jayasuriya | c Parore b Oram | 38 | 61 | 81 | 5 | - | 62.30 |
| MS Atapattu | c Parore b Martin | 5 | 21 | 28 | - | - | 23.81 |
| +KC Sangakkara | c Astle b Oram | 13 | 25 | 39 | 1 | - | 52.00 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | run out (Sinclair) | 7 | 27 | 27 | - | - | 25.93 |
| PA de Silva | lbw b Vettori | 37 | 45 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 82.22 |
| RP Arnold | not out | 78 | 90 | 101 | 4 | 1 | 86.67 |
| HDPK Dharmasena | run out (Fleming) | 4 | 13 | 20 | - | - | 30.77 |
| KEA Upashantha | run out (Harris) | 4 | 7 | 20 | - | - | 57.14 |
| DNT Zoysa | not out | 9 | 5 | 10 | 1 | - | 180.00 |
| M Muralitharan | did not bat | ||||||
| CRD Fernando | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 213 minutes, 48.3 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23 (Atapattu, 6.5 ov), 2-56 (Sangakkara, 16.2 ov), 3-63 (Jayasuriya, 18.3 ov), 4-82 (Jayawardene, 23.2 ov), 5-145 (de Silva, 38.6 ov), 6-164 (Dharmasena, 43.2 ov), 7-191 (Upashantha, 46.6 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Martin | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42.00 | 5.00 |
| Franklin | 8 | 1 | 36 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 4.50 |
| Oram | 5 | 0 | 20 | 2 | - | - | 15.00 | 4.00 |
| Vettori | 10 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - | 1 | 60.00 | 3.00 |
| Harris | 10 | 0 | 38 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.80 |
| Astle | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.00 |
| McMillan | 6.3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.62 |