| ODI 1, 14th Dec 2007 |
| New Zealand won the toss, elected to bat |
| Stadium | : | Adelaide |
| Venue | : | Oval |
| Umpires | : | MR Benson and SJ Davis |
| TV Umpire | : | BNJ Oxenford |
| Referee | : | RS Mahanama | | Result | : | Australia won by 7 wkts | | Man of the Match | : | R Ponting
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New Zealand 254 / 7 (50.0) Overs
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| Players |
Status |
WW |
Runs |
Balls |
4's |
6's |
S.Rate |
| L Vincent | c J Hopes b B Lee |  | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 | | B McCullum | c N Bracken b B Hogg |  | 96 | 103 | 12 | 1 | 93.20 | | J How | c M Hayden b S Tait |  | 20 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 33.90 | | S Styris | c A Gilchrist b S Tait |  | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | | R Taylor
| c S Tait b B Lee |  | 50 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 96.15 | | J Oram | not out |  | 32 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 84.21 | | M Sinclair | c B Hogg b J Hopes |  | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | | D Vettori | b S Tait |  | 18 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 90.00 | | K Mills | not out |  | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350.00 | | M Gillespie
| | | | | | | | | C Martin | | | | | | | |
| Extras: 19 (NB-5, WD-8, B-1, LB-5) | | Total : 254/7 (50.0) |
| Fall of Wickets: 16/1( L Vincent(5)-3 overs),115/2( J How(20)-22.4 overs),123/3( S Styris(5)-24.5 overs),175/4( B McCullum(96)-35.3 overs),197/5( R Taylor
(50)-40.5 overs),201/6( M Sinclair(2)-43.1 overs),241/7( D Vettori(18)-49 overs) |
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