New Zealand v Australia @ McLean Park, Napier
5 March 2005
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: AL Hill, DR Shepherd
Third Umpire: DB Cowie
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: Australia won by 122 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c Craig Cumming b Tama Canning | 91 | 61 | 82 | 9 | 4 | |
| 2. Simon Katich | c Brendon McCullum b Lance Hamilton | 5 | 15 | 25 | - | - | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | not out | 141 | 127 | 170 | 10 | 5 | |
| 4. Damien Martyn | c Stephen Fleming b Kyle Mills | 40 | 46 | 46 | 3 | 1 | |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | run out (Daniel Vettori > Craig McMillan) | 17 | 16 | 23 | 2 | - | |
| 6. Michael Clarke | c Craig Cumming b Craig McMillan | 43 | 36 | 40 | 5 | - | |
| 7. Michael Hussey | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| 8. Brett Lee | |||||||
| 9. Brad Hogg | |||||||
| 10. Michael Kasprowicz | |||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | 1-37 (Simon Katich), 2-129 (Adam Gilchrist), 3-204 (Damien Martyn), 4-241 (Andrew Symonds), 5-335 (Michael Clarke). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 2w, 1nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs, 196 mins) 347 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kyle Mills | 10 | 1 | 67 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Lance Hamilton | 10 | 0 | 76 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Tama Canning | 10 | 0 | 80 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 0 | 37 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Craig McMillan | 7 | 0 | 63 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Craig Cumming | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Craig Cumming | lbw b Brett Lee | 13 | 24 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| *2. Stephen Fleming | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 35 | 46 | 60 | 4 | - | |
| 3. Hamish Marshall | run out (Michael Clarke > ) | 28 | 41 | 45 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4. James Marshall | b Michael Kasprowicz | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| 5. Craig McMillan | c Brad Hogg b Andrew Symonds | 63 | 69 | 73 | 7 | 1 | |
| +6. Brendon McCullum | c Glenn McGrath b Andrew Symonds | 36 | 60 | 67 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7. Tama Canning | b Michael Kasprowicz | 16 | 27 | 31 | - | 1 | |
| 8. Daniel Vettori | not out | 16 | 19 | 26 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Kyle Mills | c Michael Kasprowicz b Glenn McGrath | 10 | 13 | 18 | - | - | |
| 10. Lance Hamilton | not out | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| 11. Chris Cairns |
| FOW | 1-39 (Craig Cumming), 2-60 (Stephen Fleming), 3-60 (James Marshall), 4-103 (Hamish Marshall), 5-167 (Craig McMillan), 6-196 (Brendon McCullum), 7-199 (Tama Canning), 8-223 (Kyle Mills). |
| Extras | 1b, 1lb, 3w, 2nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs, 192 mins) 225 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 10 | 0 | 34 | 1 | (2w,2nb) |
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 10 | 2 | 36 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 5 | 0 | 25 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand: Craig Cumming, Stephen Fleming, Hamish Marshall, James Marshall, Craig McMillan, Brendon McCullum, Tama Canning, Daniel Vettori, Kyle Mills, Lance Hamilton, Chris Cairns
Australia: Adam Gilchrist, Simon Katich, Ricky Ponting, Damien Martyn, Andrew Symonds, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Brett Lee, Brad Hogg, Michael Kasprowicz, Glenn McGrath
