New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Jade Stadium, Christchurch
2 January 2007
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: SJ Davis, AL Hill
Third Umpire: GA Baxter
Match Referee: J Srinath
Match Result: New Zealand won by 4 wickets by D/L method
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c Brendon McCullum b Michael Mason | 11 | 34 | 59 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Brendon McCullum b Shane Bond | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| 3. Marvan Atapattu | c Ross Taylor b Michael Mason | 28 | 26 | 23 | 5 | - | |
| +4. Kumar Sangakkara | c Ross Taylor b Michael Mason | 15 | 18 | 19 | 3 | - | |
| *5. Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Daniel Vettori > ) | 1 | 16 | 32 | - | - | |
| 6. Chamara Silva | c & b Michael Mason | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Tillakaratne Dilshan | run out (James Marshall > Brendon McCullum) | 18 | 41 | 57 | 2 | - | |
| 8. Farveez Maharoof | c Brendon McCullum b Daniel Vettori | 13 | 47 | 65 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Dilhara Fernando | not out | 8 | 19 | 29 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Ross Taylor b James Franklin | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | - | |
| 11. Ruchira Perera | c James Franklin b Daniel Vettori | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-32 (Marvan Atapattu), 3-50 (Kumar Sangakkara), 4-55 (Upul Tharanga), 5-61 (Chamara Silva), 6-68 (Mahela Jayawardene), 7-92 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 8-99 (Farveez Maharoof), 9-112 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 112 (Ruchira Perera). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 2w, 4nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 35.2 ovs, 158 mins) 112 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Michael Mason | 9 | 1 | 24 | 4 | (1w,2nb) |
| Shane Bond | 8 | 1 | 37 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| James Franklin | 7 | 1 | 32 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Mark Gillespie | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 5.2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Brendon McCullum | c Chamara Silva b Ruchira Perera | 22 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2. Nathan Astle | b Farveez Maharoof | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| 3. Ross Taylor | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Ruchira Perera | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| 4. Peter Fulton | not out | 43 | 57 | 94 | 5 | 2 | |
| *5. Daniel Vettori | c Kumar Sangakkara b Dilhara Fernando | 11 | 15 | 20 | 2 | - | |
| 6. James Marshall | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Muttiah Muralitharan | 5 | 16 | 17 | - | - | |
| 7. Hamish Marshall | b Dilhara Fernando | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| 8. James Franklin | not out | 15 | 33 | 38 | 3 | - | |
| 9. Mark Gillespie | |||||||
| 10. Michael Mason | |||||||
| 11. Shane Bond |
| FOW | 1-1 (Nathan Astle), 2-8 (Ross Taylor), 3-27 (Brendon McCullum), 4-51 (Daniel Vettori), 5-65 (James Marshall), 6-70 (Hamish Marshall). |
| Extras | 1b, 7lb, 2w, 0nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 24.3 ovs, 103 mins) 110 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Farveez Maharoof | 4 | 1 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ruchira Perera | 5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 9 | 2 | 18 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 6.3 | 0 | 34 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
New Zealand: Brendon McCullum, Nathan Astle, Ross Taylor, Peter Fulton, Daniel Vettori, James Marshall, Hamish Marshall, James Franklin, Mark Gillespie, Michael Mason, Shane Bond
Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga, Sanath Jayasuriya, Marvan Atapattu, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Silva, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Farveez Maharoof, Dilhara Fernando, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ruchira Perera