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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 15th December 2002 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 89 runs |
| Points | Australia 6 (Bonus 1); England 0 |
| Umpires | SA Bucknor, SJA Taufel |
| TV umpire | SJ Davis |
| Referee | Wasim Raja |
| Scorers | KV O'Neill, CJ Reece |
| Player of the Match | AC Gilchrist |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +AC Gilchrist | b Anderson | 124 | 104 | 154 | 12 | 4 | 119.23 |
| ML Hayden | c Batty b Kirtley | 4 | 11 | 12 | 1 | - | 36.36 |
| *RT Ponting | c Shah b Blackwell | 119 | 123 | 160 | 9 | 3 | 96.75 |
| MG Bevan | b Batty | 3 | 4 | 4 | - | - | 75.00 |
| DR Martyn | c Batty b White | 9 | 12 | 14 | - | - | 75.00 |
| DS Lehmann | not out | 18 | 19 | 38 | - | 1 | 94.74 |
| SR Watson | c White b Blackwell | 9 | 12 | 13 | - | - | 75.00 |
| SK Warne | not out | 19 | 15 | 22 | - | 1 | 126.67 |
| B Lee | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Gillespie | did not bat | ||||||
| GD McGrath | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 7 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, innings closed, 212 minutes, 50 overs) | 318 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Hayden, 2.5 ov), 2-240 (Gilchrist, 37.1 ov), 3-247 (Bevan, 38.2 ov), 4-271 (Ponting, 41.6 ov), 5-271 (Martyn, 42.2 ov), 6-286 (Watson, 45.5 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Kirtley | 9 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 3 | - | 54.00 | 6.89 |
| Anderson | 6 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 2 | - | 36.00 | 7.67 |
| White | 10 | 1 | 56 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 5.60 |
| Irani | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.80 |
| Blackwell | 10 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 2 | - | 30.00 | 5.40 |
| Batty | 10 | 0 | 65 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 6.50 |
| England innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| ME Trescothick | c Hayden b Gillespie | 6 | 14 | 14 | 1 | - | 42.86 |
| NV Knight | c Warne b Watson | 70 | 68 | 122 | 9 | - | 102.94 |
| RC Irani | run out (Watson->McGrath) | 0 | 4 | 7 | - | - | 0.00 |
| *N Hussain | b Warne | 19 | 30 | 45 | 2 | - | 63.33 |
| OA Shah | c McGrath b Warne | 7 | 10 | 13 | 1 | - | 70.00 |
| +AJ Stewart | run out (Bevan) | 3 | 5 | 7 | - | - | 60.00 |
| ID Blackwell | run out (Gilchrist) | 43 | 54 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 79.63 |
| C White | not out | 57 | 74 | 93 | 1 | - | 77.03 |
| GJ Batty | b Lehmann | 3 | 9 | 6 | - | - | 33.33 |
| JM Anderson | b Lee | 6 | 13 | 18 | 1 | - | 46.15 |
| RJ Kirtley | b Lee | 1 | 8 | 8 | - | - | 12.50 |
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 5 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 216 minutes, 48 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Trescothick, 3.3 ov), 2-16 (Irani, 4.2 ov), 3-76 (Hussain, 13.5 ov), 4-87 (Shah, 15.6 ov), 5-92 (Stewart, 17.4 ov), 6-131 (Knight, 24.6 ov), 7-203 (Blackwell, 38.6 ov), 8-208 (Batty, 40.6 ov), 9-223 (Anderson, 45.4 ov), 10-229 (Kirtley, 48 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| McGrath | 6 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.17 |
| Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60.00 | 5.50 |
| Lee | 9 | 0 | 31 | 2 | - | - | 27.00 | 3.44 |
| Warne | 7.5 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 1 | - | 23.50 | 4.98 |
| Watson | 7 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | - | 42.00 | 4.43 |
| Martyn | 2.1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.00 |
| Lehmann | 6 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | 36.00 | 3.50 |