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New Zealand v South Africa @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
6 February 2002
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: DJ Harper, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: RL Parry
Match Referee: Hanumant Singh
Match Result: South Africa won by 8 wickets
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Lou Vincent | c Jonty Rhodes b Makhaya Ntini | 7 | 15 | 20 | - | - |
| 2. Nathan Astle | c Jacques Kallis b Makhaya Ntini | 9 | 21 | 29 | 1 | - |
| *3. Stephen Fleming | c Jacques Kallis b Lance Klusener | 50 | 79 | 111 | 2 | - |
| 4. Craig McMillan | run out (Herschelle Gibbs > ) | 73 | 99 | 137 | 4 | 1 |
| 5. Chris Cairns | c Gary Kirsten b Lance Klusener | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| 6. Chris Harris | c Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock | 9 | 19 | 22 | - | - |
| 7. Dion Nash | c Allan Donald b Makhaya Ntini | 9 | 13 | 21 | - | - |
| +8. Adam Parore | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 2 | 10 | 16 | - | - |
| 9. Andre Adams | c Lance Klusener b Makhaya Ntini | 13 | 9 | 15 | - | 1 |
| 10. Daniel Vettori | not out | 6 | 12 | 19 | - | - |
| 11. Shane Bond | run out (Jonty Rhodes > ) | 1 | 6 | 8 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Lou Vincent), 2-18 (Nathan Astle), 3-127 (Stephen Fleming), 4-128 (Chris Cairns), 5-155 (Chris Harris), 6-158 (Craig McMillan), 7-168 (Dion Nash), 8-168 (Adam Parore), 9-187 (Andre Adams), 190 (Shane Bond). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 6w, 0nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 47.5 ovs, 206 mins) 190 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 9 | 0 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 10 | 0 | 31 | 5 | (3w,0nb) |
| Allan Donald | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 6.5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Lance Klusener | 7 | 0 | 27 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nicky Boje | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Herschelle Gibbs | c Adam Parore b Chris Cairns | 24 | 47 | 61 | 3 | - |
| 2. Gary Kirsten | run out (Craig McMillan > ) | 25 | 39 | 53 | 2 | - |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | not out | 59 | 80 | 118 | 5 | 1 |
| 4. Boeta Dippenaar | not out | 79 | 107 | 110 | 9 | - |
| 5. Jonty Rhodes | ||||||
| +6. Mark Boucher | ||||||
| 7. Lance Klusener | ||||||
| 8. Nicky Boje | ||||||
| *9. Shaun Pollock | ||||||
| 10. Allan Donald | ||||||
| 11. Makhaya Ntini |
| FOW | 1-51 (Gary Kirsten), 2-52 (Herschelle Gibbs). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 1w, 2nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 45.1 ovs, 172 mins) 191 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shane Bond | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dion Nash | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andre Adams | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Cairns | 8 | 1 | 27 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Craig McMillan | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Harris | 9.1 | 0 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan Astle | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Lou Vincent, Nathan Astle, Stephen Fleming, Craig McMillan, Chris Cairns, Chris Harris, Dion Nash, Adam Parore, Andre Adams, Daniel Vettori, Shane Bond