| Australia innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AC Gilchrist† | c Astle b Styris | 60 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 125.00 | |
| ML Hayden | run out (Sinclair) | 43 | 116 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 66.15 | |
| RT Ponting* | c Fleming b Mills | 32 | 49 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 88.88 | |
| DR Martyn | lbw b Mills | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| A Symonds | lbw b Vettori | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DS Lehmann | run out (Styris/Oram) | 52 | 97 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 67.53 | |
| MJ Clarke | c †McCullum b Cairns | 6 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 | |
| GB Hogg | not out | 41 | 86 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 77.35 | |
| B Lee | not out | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 2, nb 8) | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 50 overs; 228 mins) | 261 | (5.22 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat JN Gillespie, GD McGrath |
| Fall of wickets1-86 (Gilchrist, 11.6 ov), 2-140 (Ponting, 22.5 ov), 3-147 (Hayden, 24.3 ov), 4-148 (Martyn, 24.4 ov), 5-148 (Symonds, 25.2 ov), 6-161 (Clarke, 30.4 ov), 7-235 (Lehmann, 47.5 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| KD Mills | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 4.90 | (3nb, 1w) | ||
| JDP Oram | 10 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 7.70 | (3nb) | ||
| CL Cairns | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 6.00 | (2nb) | ||
| SB Styris | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 3.70 | |||
| DL Vettori | 10 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 3.60 | (1w) |
| New Zealand innings (target: 262 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SP Fleming* | lbw b Hogg | 34 | 92 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 77.27 | |
| NJ Astle | c †Gilchrist b Lee | 11 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| MS Sinclair | c Hayden b Gillespie | 17 | 38 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 56.66 | |
| SB Styris | lbw b Symonds | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| HJH Marshall | b Lee | 9 | 33 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |
| JDP Oram | lbw b Hogg | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| CL Cairns | c McGrath b Gillespie | 50 | 52 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 125.00 | |
| BB McCullum† | lbw b Hogg | 21 | 65 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 47.72 | |
| DL Vettori | run out (Ponting) | 33 | 52 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 91.66 | |
| KD Mills | not out | 44 | 46 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 169.23 | |
| CZ Harris | b McGrath | 4 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| Extras | (lb 5, w 6, nb 3) | 14 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 47.1 overs; 219 mins) | 244 | (5.17 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GD McGrath | 7.1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 3.76 | |||
| B Lee | 9 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 5.33 | (3nb, 4w) | ||
| JN Gillespie | 10 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 4.10 | (2w) | ||
| A Symonds | 10 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | |||
| GB Hogg | 8 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 5.62 | |||
| DS Lehmann | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series 3-match series level 1-1 |
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Player of the match
GB Hogg (Australia) |
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Umpires
RE Koertzen (South Africa) and PD Parker TV umpire SJA Taufel Match referee MJ Procter (South Africa) |
| Match notes |
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Dec 8, 2004 Brett Lee appeals © Getty Images |
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