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New Zealand v Sri Lanka @ Queenstown Events Centre
31 December 2005
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: DB Hair, AL Hill
Third Umpire: EA Watkin
Match Referee: AG Hurst
Super Sub 1st Innings: Sri Lanka full substitute: MF Maharoof (CRD Fernando, Sri Lanka innings, 40.4 ov).
Super Sub 2nd Innings: New Zealand full substitute: NJ Astle (SE Bond, New Zealand innings, 6.3 ov).
Match Result: New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c Brendon McCullum b Jacob Oram | 17 | 42 | 62 | 1 | - |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Lou Vincent b Kyle Mills | 12 | 21 | 31 | 1 | - |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Peter Fulton b Shane Bond | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Brendon McCullum b Jacob Oram | 1 | 10 | 13 | - | - |
| *5. Marvan Atapattu | c Jamie How b Kyle Mills | 35 | 56 | 62 | 4 | - |
| 6. Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Lou Vincent b Shane Bond | 42 | 54 | 84 | 4 | 1 |
| 7. Russel Arnold | b Kyle Mills | 26 | 41 | 64 | 2 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | c Daniel Vettori b Jacob Oram | 1 | 22 | 17 | - | - |
| %9. Farveez Maharoof | b Chris Cairns | 18 | 24 | 25 | 2 | - |
| 10. Lasith Malinga | not out | 1 | 6 | 14 | - | - |
| 11. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Daniel Vettori b Shane Bond | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| 12. Dilhara Fernando |
| FOW | 1-23 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-25 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-34 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-41 (Upul Tharanga), 5-105 (Marvan Atapattu), 6-133 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 7-140 (Chaminda Vaas), 8-151 (Russel Arnold), 9-163 (Farveez Maharoof), 164 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 4w, 1nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 47.2 ovs, 198 mins) 164 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kyle Mills | 10 | 2 | 31 | 3 | (2w,0nb) |
| Shane Bond | 8.2 | 1 | 29 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Jacob Oram | 10 | 0 | 31 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Cairns | 8 | 0 | 42 | 1 | (1w,1nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 1 | 22 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Scott Styris | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Lou Vincent | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 15 | 19 | 24 | 3 | - |
| 2. Jamie How | b Sanath Jayasuriya | 58 | 95 | 126 | 8 | 1 |
| %3. Nathan Astle | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 2 | 15 | 19 | - | - |
| 4. Peter Fulton | not out | 70 | 79 | 102 | 7 | 1 |
| 5. Hamish Marshall | not out | 16 | 16 | 21 | 2 | - |
| 6. Scott Styris | ||||||
| 7. Jacob Oram | ||||||
| 8. Chris Cairns | ||||||
| +9. Brendon McCullum | ||||||
| 10. Kyle Mills | ||||||
| *11. Daniel Vettori | ||||||
| 12. Shane Bond |
| FOW | 1-32 (Lou Vincent), 2-41 (Nathan Astle), 3-136 (Jamie How). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 4w, 0nb, 0pen) 5 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 37.2 ovs, 158 mins) 166 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 2 | 38 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lasith Malinga | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 29 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8.2 | 2 | 36 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Farveez Maharoof | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Daniel Vettori, Kyle Mills, Brendon McCullum, Chris Cairns, Jacob Oram, Scott Styris, Hamish Marshall, Peter Fulton, Nathan Astle, Lou Vincent, Jamie How, Shane Bond