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| Venue | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 15th September 2002 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 164 runs |
| Points | Australia 4; New Zealand 0 |
| Umpires | DL Orchard, RB Tiffin |
| TV umpire | EAR de Silva |
| Referee | CH Lloyd |
| Player of the Match | GD McGrath |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +AC Gilchrist | c Sinclair b Tuffey | 44 | 30 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 146.67 |
| ML Hayden | b Vettori | 43 | 69 | 109 | 4 | 1 | 62.32 |
| *RT Ponting | c Fleming b Bond | 37 | 31 | 46 | 8 | - | 119.35 |
| DR Martyn | c Harris b Bond | 73 | 87 | 121 | 8 | - | 83.91 |
| DS Lehmann | c Vettori b Mills | 35 | 53 | 64 | 3 | - | 66.04 |
| MG Bevan | b Oram | 21 | 24 | 33 | 2 | - | 87.50 |
| SR Watson | not out | 19 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 211.11 |
| SK Warne | c Bond b Oram | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - | 0.00 |
| B Lee | not out | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 133.33 |
| JN Gillespie | did not bat | ||||||
| GD McGrath | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 7 nb, 7 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 223 minutes, 50 overs) | 296 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-68 (Gilchrist, 9.2 ov), 2-129 (Ponting, 18.6 ov), 3-143 (Hayden, 23.2 ov), 4-217 (Lehmann, 40.2 ov), 5-272 (Bevan, 47.5 ov), 6-276 (Martyn, 48.3 ov), 7-290 (Warne, 49.3 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Bond | 10 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 30.00 | 6.30 |
| Mills | 9 | 0 | 49 | 1 | - | 3 | 54.00 | 5.44 |
| Tuffey | 6 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 4 | - | 36.00 | 9.17 |
| Oram | 10 | 0 | 60 | 2 | - | 2 | 30.00 | 6.00 |
| Vettori | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 2.50 |
| Harris | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.60 |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *SP Fleming | lbw b McGrath | 12 | 12 | 13 | 3 | - | 100.00 |
| NJ Astle | lbw b Gillespie | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - | 0.00 |
| MS Sinclair | c Gilchrist b McGrath | 18 | 33 | 42 | 3 | - | 54.55 |
| +L Vincent | c Martyn b McGrath | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| SB Styris | c Gilchrist b McGrath | 16 | 14 | 25 | 3 | - | 114.29 |
| CZ Harris | b Lee | 19 | 18 | 43 | 4 | - | 105.56 |
| JDP Oram | b McGrath | 1 | 8 | 10 | - | - | 12.50 |
| DL Vettori | lbw b Lee | 6 | 5 | 13 | 1 | - | 120.00 |
| KD Mills | not out | 23 | 39 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 58.97 |
| DR Tuffey | c Warne b Lee | 0 | 6 | 11 | - | - | 0.00 |
| SE Bond | st Gilchrist b Warne | 26 | 22 | 33 | 5 | - | 118.18 |
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 2 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 132 minutes, 26.2 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Astle, 1.2 ov), 2-17 (Fleming, 2.6 ov), 3-17 (Vincent, 2.6 ov), 4-44 (Styris, 8.6 ov), 5-49 (Sinclair, 10.2 ov), 6-51 (Oram, 12.2 ov), 7-71 (Vettori, 14.3 ov), 8-78 (Harris, 16.3 ov), 9-82 (Tuffey, 18.6 ov), 10-132 (Bond, 26.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| McGrath | 7 | 1 | 37 | 5 | - | - | 8.40 | 5.29 |
| Gillespie | 7 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42.00 | 4.14 |
| Lee | 6 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12.00 | 6.33 |
| Watson | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.17 |
| Warne | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2.00 | 6.00 |