New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Eden Park, Auckland
6 February 2001
Toss: Sri Lanka (field)
Umpires: DB Cowie, EA Watkin
Third Umpire: BF Bowden
Match Referee: PJP Burge
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Mathew Sinclair | b Nuwan Zoysa | 5 | 19 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Nathan Astle | c Kumar Sangakkara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 33 | 70 | 97 | 3 | 1 | |
| *3. Stephen Fleming | c Muttiah Muralitharan b Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 22 | 28 | - | - | |
| 4. Craig McMillan | b Kumar Dharmasena | 61 | 75 | 126 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5. Lou Vincent | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Kumar Dharmasena | 17 | 30 | 27 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Jacob Oram | c & b Muttiah Muralitharan | 11 | 21 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Chris Harris | run out (Russel Arnold > Kumar Sangakkara) | 8 | 7 | 12 | - | - | |
| +8. Adam Parore | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 2 | 5 | 4 | - | - | |
| 9. Daniel Vettori | not out | 17 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 1 | |
| 10. James Franklin | b Kumar Dharmasena | 4 | 9 | 6 | - | - | |
| 11. Chris Martin | b Dilhara Fernando | 1 | 6 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-7 (Mathew Sinclair), 2-22 (Stephen Fleming), 3-74 (Nathan Astle), 4-106 (Lou Vincent), 5-127 (Jacob Oram), 6-151 (Chris Harris), 7-154 (Adam Parore), 8-159 (Craig McMillan), 9-165 (James Franklin), 181 (Chris Martin). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 4w, 5nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 45.4 ovs, 187 mins) 181 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 2 | 32 | 2 | (0w,5nb) |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 7 | 1 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 5.4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | (3w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 2 | 41 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 1 | 33 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Jacob Oram b Chris Harris | 103 | 83 | 108 | 10 | 6 | |
| 2. Marvan Atapattu | not out | 59 | 83 | 126 | 6 | 1 | |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 13 | 13 | 17 | 3 | - | |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | |||||||
| 5. Aravinda de Silva | |||||||
| 6. Russel Arnold | |||||||
| 7. Kumar Dharmasena | |||||||
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | |||||||
| 9. Nuwan Zoysa | |||||||
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | |||||||
| 11. Dilhara Fernando |
| FOW | 1-158 (Sanath Jayasuriya). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 7w, 0nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 1 wickets, 29.5 ovs, 128 mins) 182 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chris Martin | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (5w,0nb) |
| James Franklin | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacob Oram | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Craig McMillan | 4 | 1 | 25 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Harris | 5.5 | 0 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand: Mathew Sinclair, Nathan Astle, Stephen Fleming, Craig McMillan, Lou Vincent, Jacob Oram, Chris Harris, Adam Parore, Daniel Vettori, James Franklin, Chris Martin
Sri Lanka: Sanath Jayasuriya, Marvan Atapattu, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Aravinda de Silva, Russel Arnold, Kumar Dharmasena, Chaminda Vaas, Nuwan Zoysa, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dilhara Fernando