India v Zimbabwe @ Adelaide Oval
24 January 2004
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: DJ Harper, RE Koertzen
Third Umpire: SJ Davis
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: India won by 3 runs
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Sanjay Bangar | c Stuart Carlisle b Heath Streak | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| +2. Parthiv Patel | c Tatenda Taibu b Heath Streak | 0 | 8 | 13 | - | - | |
| 3. VVS Laxman | c Travis Friend b Douglas Hondo | 131 | 138 | 203 | 13 | 1 | |
| *4. Sourav Ganguly | c Dion Ebrahim b Andy Blignaut | 1 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| 5. Rahul Dravid | c Andy Blignaut b Raymond Price | 56 | 72 | 95 | 4 | - | |
| 6. Rohan Gavaskar | c Andy Blignaut b Douglas Hondo | 54 | 62 | 78 | 3 | 1 | |
| 7. Hemang Badani | b Heath Streak | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| 8. Ajit Agarkar | not out | 12 | 8 | 14 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Irfan Pathan | not out | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Murali Kartik | |||||||
| 11. Lakshmipathy Balaji |
| FOW | 1-0 (Sanjay Bangar), 2-3 (Parthiv Patel), 3-4 (Sourav Ganguly), 4-137 (Rahul Dravid), 5-255 (Rohan Gavaskar), 6-261 (Hemang Badani), 7-271 (VVS Laxman). |
| Extras | 0b, 4lb, 8w, 4nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 50 ovs, 213 mins) 280 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Heath Streak | 10 | 1 | 53 | 3 | (1w,1nb) |
| Andy Blignaut | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | (6w,0nb) |
| Sean Ervine | 6 | 0 | 48 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Douglas Hondo | 10 | 0 | 59 | 2 | (0w,3nb) |
| Raymond Price | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Grant Flower | 9 | 0 | 48 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Zimbabwe
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Vusimuzi Sibanda | c & b Lakshmipathy Balaji | 12 | 36 | 51 | 3 | - | |
| 2. Grant Flower | c Parthiv Patel b Ajit Agarkar | 10 | 14 | 20 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Travis Friend | c VVS Laxman b Ajit Agarkar | 0 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| 4. Stuart Carlisle | c Murali Kartik b Ajit Agarkar | 109 | 128 | 181 | 9 | - | |
| 5. Sean Ervine | run out (Sourav Ganguly > ) | 100 | 100 | 148 | 9 | 1 | |
| 6. Andy Blignaut | c VVS Laxman b Sanjay Bangar | 12 | 13 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| *7. Heath Streak | not out | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| 8. Dion Ebrahim | not out | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| +9. Tatenda Taibu | |||||||
| 10. Raymond Price | |||||||
| 11. Douglas Hondo |
| FOW | 1-14 (Grant Flower), 2-25 (Travis Friend), 3-46 (Vusimuzi Sibanda), 4-248 (Sean Ervine), 5-261 (Stuart Carlisle), 6-274 (Andy Blignaut). |
| Extras | 3b, 12lb, 12w, 0nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs, 224 mins) 277 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ajit Agarkar | 10 | 0 | 39 | 3 | (6w,0nb) |
| Irfan Pathan | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | 10 | 1 | 52 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanjay Bangar | 8 | 0 | 42 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Murali Kartik | 7 | 0 | 49 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
India: Sanjay Bangar, Parthiv Patel, VVS Laxman, Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid, Rohan Gavaskar, Hemang Badani, Ajit Agarkar, Irfan Pathan, Murali Kartik, Lakshmipathy Balaji
Zimbabwe: Vusimuzi Sibanda, Grant Flower, Travis Friend, Stuart Carlisle, Sean Ervine, Andy Blignaut, Heath Streak, Dion Ebrahim, Tatenda Taibu, Raymond Price, Douglas Hondo