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| Venue | Jade Stadium, Christchurch on 7th, 8th, 9th December 2006 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | New Zealand won by 5 wickets |
| Umpires | BG Jerling (South Africa), SJA Taufel (Australia) |
| TV umpire | GAV Baxter |
| Referee | J Srinath (India) |
| Reserve Umpire | DM Quested |
| Close of play day 1 | New Zealand (1) 85/2 (Cumming 37*, Fleming 7*; 33 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sri Lanka (2) 125/8 (Sangakkara 63*, Malinga 0*; 37 overs) |
| Player of the Match | SE Bond |
| Sri Lanka first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WU Tharanga | c How b Franklin | 33 | 96 | 138 | 3 | 1 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Fleming b Bond | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| KC Sangakkara | c Sinclair b Bond | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| *DPMD Jayawardene | c Franklin b Bond | 8 | 16 | 24 | 2 | - | |
| CK Kapugedera | lbw b Franklin | 37 | 86 | 115 | 7 | - | |
| LPC Silva | b Franklin | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| +HAPW Jayawardene | c How b Martin | 7 | 39 | 61 | 1 | - | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c McCullum b Oram | 4 | 11 | 19 | - | - | |
| MF Maharoof | c Fleming b Oram | 15 | 32 | 38 | 2 | 1 | |
| SL Malinga | not out | 7 | 17 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| M Muralitharan | c Astle b Martin | 14 | 9 | 15 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (13 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 237 minutes, 52.4 overs) | 154 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Jayasuriya, 2.5 ov), 2-17 (Sangakkara, 4.3 ov), 3-37 (DPMD Jayawardene, 10.1 ov), 4-87 (Tharanga, 31.6 ov), 5-87 (Silva, 33.2 ov), 6-106 (Kapugedera, 37.3 ov), 7-110 (Vaas, 41.1 ov), 8-121 (HAPW Jayawardene, 46.5 ov), 9-132 (Maharoof, 49.5 ov), 10-154 (Muralitharan, 52.4 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bond | 13 | 2 | 43 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Martin | 16.4 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Franklin | 12 | 0 | 30 | 3 | - | 2 | |
| Oram | 10 | 5 | 30 | 2 | - | - | |
| Astle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CD Cumming | b Muralitharan | 43 | 131 | 186 | 5 | - | |
| JM How | lbw b Malinga | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| MS Sinclair | c HAPW Jayawardene b Vaas | 36 | 84 | 100 | 5 | - | |
| *SP Fleming | c Kapugedera b Maharoof | 48 | 158 | 210 | 6 | - | |
| NJ Astle | lbw b Muralitharan | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| JDP Oram | c Silva b Vaas | 1 | 3 | 11 | - | - | |
| +BB McCullum | b Vaas | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| DL Vettori | c DPMD Jayawardene b Malinga | 63 | 114 | 142 | 8 | - | |
| JEC Franklin | lbw b Muralitharan | 0 | 9 | 6 | - | - | |
| SE Bond | lbw b Muralitharan | 1 | 8 | 16 | - | - | |
| CS Martin | not out | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 7 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 348 minutes, 85.4 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (How, 1.3 ov), 2-73 (Sinclair, 25.5 ov), 3-106 (Cumming, 46.2 ov), 4-108 (Astle, 46.6 ov), 5-113 (Oram, 49.1 ov), 6-113 (McCullum, 49.4 ov), 7-188 (Fleming, 79.2 ov), 8-190 (Franklin, 80.5 ov), 9-206 (Bond, 84.3 ov), 10-206 (Vettori, 85.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Vaas | 18 | 4 | 49 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Malinga | 19.4 | 2 | 43 | 2 | - | 3 | |
| Maharoof | 14 | 3 | 44 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| Muralitharan | 34 | 7 | 65 | 4 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WU Tharanga | c Fleming b Bond | 24 | 40 | 47 | 3 | - | |
| ST Jayasuriya | run out (Bond) | 10 | 11 | 13 | - | 1 | |
| KC Sangakkara | not out | 100 | 154 | 173 | 12 | 1 | |
| *DPMD Jayawardene | c Fleming b Franklin | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | - | |
| CK Kapugedera | c Oram b Bond | 1 | 6 | 5 | - | - | |
| LPC Silva | c Vettori b Bond | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| +HAPW Jayawardene | run out (Bond) | 11 | 35 | 49 | 2 | - | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c McCullum b Oram | 0 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| MF Maharoof | c McCullum b Bond | 7 | 18 | 23 | - | - | |
| SL Malinga | c McCullum b Franklin | 0 | 28 | 50 | - | - | |
| M Muralitharan | run out (Martin->McCullum) | 8 | 19 | 37 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 4 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 207 minutes, 53.1 overs) | 170 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18 (Jayasuriya, 2.6 ov), 2-44 (Tharanga, 10.6 ov), 3-45 (DPMD Jayawardene, 13.2 ov), 4-46 (Kapugedera, 14.3 ov), 5-46 (Silva, 14.6 ov), 6-74 (HAPW Jayawardene, 26.2 ov), 7-80 (Vaas, 27.3 ov), 8-99 (Maharoof, 32.5 ov), 9-143 (Malinga, 44.6 ov), 10-170 (Muralitharan, 53.1 ov) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bond | 19.1 | 5 | 63 | 4 | - | 3 | |
| Martin | 11 | 2 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Franklin | 13 | 1 | 34 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Oram | 7 | 1 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vettori | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Astle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CD Cumming | c HAPW Jayawardene b Vaas | 43 | 57 | 66 | 4 | 2 | |
| JM How | lbw b Muralitharan | 11 | 31 | 54 | - | - | |
| MS Sinclair | c Sangakkara b Muralitharan | 4 | 18 | 22 | - | - | |
| *SP Fleming | lbw b Vaas | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| NJ Astle | lbw b Muralitharan | 24 | 39 | 50 | 3 | - | |
| JDP Oram | not out | 12 | 46 | 55 | 1 | - | |
| +BB McCullum | not out | 14 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | |
| DL Vettori | did not bat | ||||||
| JEC Franklin | did not bat | ||||||
| SE Bond | did not bat | ||||||
| CS Martin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 4 nb, 5 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 133 minutes, 33 overs) | 119 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58 (How, 12.5 ov), 2-66 (Cumming, 15.4 ov), 3-66 (Fleming, 17.1 ov), 4-68 (Sinclair, 18.1 ov), 5-103 (Astle, 30.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Vaas | 12 | 3 | 33 | 2 | - | 3 | |
| Malinga | 4 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Muralitharan | 14 | 5 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Maharoof | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | 1 | |