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| Venue | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah on 14th April 2002 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sri Lanka won by 46 runs |
| Points | New Zealand 0; Sri Lanka 4 |
| Umpires | RB Tiffin, S Venkataraghavan |
| TV umpire | DR Shepherd |
| Referee | GR Viswanath |
| Man of the Match | MS Atapattu |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *ST Jayasuriya | lbw b Tuffey | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| MS Atapattu | b Butler | 82 | 94 | 136 | 12 | - | 87.23 |
| +KC Sangakkara | c McMillan b Styris | 50 | 64 | 96 | 5 | 1 | 78.12 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | lbw b Harris | 39 | 55 | 78 | 3 | - | 70.91 |
| RP Arnold | lbw b Butler | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 50.00 |
| TM Dilshan | c Sinclair b Harris | 2 | 12 | 10 | - | - | 16.67 |
| UDU Chandana | c McMillan b Harris | 21 | 36 | 38 | 1 | - | 58.33 |
| M Muralitharan | c Harris b Styris | 4 | 5 | 6 | - | - | 80.00 |
| HDPK Dharmasena | run out (Astle->Oram) | 7 | 9 | 17 | - | - | 77.78 |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 | - | 100.00 |
| DNT Zoysa | not out | 7 | 4 | 10 | 1 | - | 175.00 |
| Extras | (1 b, 4 nb, 5 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 243 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Jayasuriya, 0.3 ov), 2-114 (Sangakkara, 21.5 ov), 3-162 (Atapattu, 31.1 ov), 4-164 (Arnold, 31.4 ov), 5-169 (Dilshan, 34.3 ov), 6-196 (Jayawardene, 42.3 ov), 7-203 (Muralitharan, 43.5 ov), 8-208 (Chandana, 44.6 ov), 9-224 (Dharmasena, 47.5 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Tuffey | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 48.00 | 5.00 |
| Franklin | 6 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 8.17 |
| Butler | 10 | 1 | 32 | 2 | - | 3 | 30.00 | 3.20 |
| Oram | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 5.17 |
| Styris | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 4.70 |
| Harris | 10 | 0 | 43 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 4.30 |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MJ Horne | lbw b Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| NJ Astle | c and b Vaas | 14 | 26 | 39 | 2 | - | 53.85 |
| CZ Harris | lbw b Zoysa | 17 | 33 | 45 | 2 | - | 51.52 |
| *SP Fleming | b Dharmasena | 19 | 34 | 47 | 2 | - | 55.88 |
| CD McMillan | c Atapattu b Chandana | 49 | 73 | 104 | 3 | 1 | 67.12 |
| +MS Sinclair | run out (Jayasuriya) | 16 | 38 | 38 | 1 | - | 42.11 |
| SB Styris | lbw b Muralitharan | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| JDP Oram | st Sangakkara b Dharmasena | 16 | 31 | 31 | - | 2 | 51.61 |
| JEC Franklin | not out | 23 | 35 | 44 | 2 | - | 65.71 |
| DR Tuffey | b Arnold | 14 | 25 | 23 | 2 | - | 56.00 |
| IG Butler | not out | 0 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Extras | (4 b, 11 lb, 2 nb, 12 w) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 197 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Horne, 0.1 ov), 2-31 (Astle, 8.6 ov), 3-38 (Harris, 9.5 ov), 4-74 (Fleming, 20.5 ov), 5-130 (Sinclair, 32.2 ov), 6-130 (Styris, 32.5 ov), 7-138 (McMillan, 37.1 ov), 8-158 (Oram, 40.5 ov), 9-187 (Tuffey, 47.6 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Vaas | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | - | 21.00 | 1.14 |
| Zoysa | 7 | 1 | 39 | 1 | - | 2 | 42.00 | 5.57 |
| Dharmasena | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 1 | - | 30.00 | 4.20 |
| Chandana | 10 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 2.80 |
| Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | - | 60.00 | 2.60 |
| Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 8.67 |
| Arnold | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 12.00 | 2.00 |
| Jayawardene | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | - | 9.00 |