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| Venue | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah on 9th April 2002 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | New Zealand won by 11 runs |
| Points | New Zealand 4; Sri Lanka 0 |
| Umpires | RB Tiffin, S Venkataraghavan |
| TV umpire | DR Shepherd |
| Referee | GR Viswanath |
| Player of the Match | JDP Oram |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +CJ Nevin | c sub (TM Dilshan) b Muralitharan | 45 | 58 | 95 | 5 | - | 77.59 |
| NJ Astle | c Kaluwitharana b Zoysa | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 25.00 |
| CD McMillan | c Vaas b Zoysa | 6 | 7 | 21 | 1 | - | 85.71 |
| *SP Fleming | c Arnold b Muralitharan | 34 | 46 | 48 | 4 | - | 73.91 |
| SB Styris | c Vaas b Muralitharan | 2 | 8 | 6 | - | - | 25.00 |
| CZ Harris | c Arnold b Muralitharan | 33 | 65 | 69 | 1 | - | 50.77 |
| MS Sinclair | c Sangakkara b Muralitharan | 28 | 54 | 49 | - | - | 51.85 |
| JDP Oram | not out | 46 | 33 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 139.39 |
| JEC Franklin | c Jayasuriya b Fernando | 9 | 19 | 25 | 1 | - | 47.37 |
| DR Tuffey | not out | 1 | 8 | 20 | - | - | 12.50 |
| IG Butler | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 2 nb, 4 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 218 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Astle, 1.1 ov), 2-31 (McMillan, 5.3 ov), 3-86 (Fleming, 17.2 ov), 4-92 (Styris, 19.1 ov), 5-99 (Nevin, 21.5 ov), 6-155 (Sinclair, 39.3 ov), 7-159 (Harris, 41.2 ov), 8-197 (Franklin, 46.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Vaas | 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.17 |
| Zoysa | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 1 | - | 21.00 | 5.29 |
| Arnold | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 5.71 |
| Muralitharan | 10 | 3 | 9 | 5 | - | - | 12.00 | 0.90 |
| Chandana | 10 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.20 |
| Jayasuriya | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.43 |
| Fernando | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | 2 | 18.00 | 6.33 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *ST Jayasuriya | c Fleming b Tuffey | 1 | 9 | 8 | - | - | 11.11 |
| KC Sangakkara | c Tuffey b Butler | 23 | 41 | 59 | 4 | - | 56.10 |
| MS Atapattu | c Butler b Harris | 61 | 102 | 140 | 7 | - | 59.80 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c Tuffey b Styris | 38 | 51 | 74 | 4 | - | 74.51 |
| RP Arnold | c Nevin b Astle | 26 | 44 | 56 | 2 | - | 59.09 |
| +RS Kaluwitharana | lbw b Astle | 10 | 18 | 22 | 1 | - | 55.56 |
| UDU Chandana | c Tuffey b Styris | 7 | 11 | 12 | 1 | - | 63.64 |
| WPUJC Vaas | c McMillan b Styris | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| DNT Zoysa | not out | 19 | 13 | 21 | 2 | - | 146.15 |
| M Muralitharan | c Franklin b Oram | 8 | 5 | 14 | 1 | - | 160.00 |
| TCB Fernando | run out (Oram) | 2 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 50.00 |
| Extras | (5 lb, 4 nb, 3 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.1 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Jayasuriya, 2.1 ov), 2-56 (Sangakkara, 14.5 ov), 3-125 (Jayawardene, 32.2 ov), 4-134 (Atapattu, 35.6 ov), 5-159 (Kaluwitharana, 41.5 ov), 6-173 (Chandana, 44.2 ov), 7-174 (Vaas, 44.4 ov), 8-181 (Arnold, 45.6 ov), 9-199 (Muralitharan, 47.5 ov), 10-207 (Fernando, 49.1 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Tuffey | 8 | 3 | 28 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 3.50 |
| Franklin | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 4.00 |
| Oram | 7.1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - | - | 43.00 | 4.33 |
| Butler | 7 | 0 | 32 | 1 | - | 3 | 42.00 | 4.57 |
| Harris | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.70 |
| Styris | 10 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20.00 | 4.20 |
| Astle | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | - | 9.00 | 5.33 |