In the high-scoring match between Australia and New Zealand, Australia won the thrilling match by only 5 runs with New Zealand due to great performance in batting. After winning this match, Australia was placed in the 4^th position with 8 points. New Zealand was placed in the third position with 8 points and a better run rate as compared with Australia as per the point table of the World Cup 2023.

Earlier, New Zealand won the toss and chose to bowl first thus Australia first batted and made a huge score of 388/10 in 49.2 overs due to great batting by Travis Head 109 (67), David Warner 81 (65), Glenn Maxwell 41 (24), Josh Inglis 38 (28), and Pat Cummins 37 (14). Glenn Philips 3/37 (10), Trent Boult 3/77 (10), Mitchell Santner 2/80 (10), Matt Henry 1/67 (6.2), and James Neesham 1/32 (2) were wicket-taker bowlers from the New Zealand side. After this inning, Australia set a huge target of 389 runs in 50 overs for New Zealand to win this match.

During chasing, New Zealand scored 383 runs in 9 wickets and lost the high-scoring match by only 5 runs with Australia due to good bowling by Adam Zampa 3/74 (10), Pat Cummins 2/66 (10), Josh Hazlewood 2/70 (9), and Glenn Maxwell 1/62 (10). Rachin Ravindra 116 (89), James Neesham 58 (39), and Daryl Michell 54 (51) were good batting from the New Zealand side.

Travis Head (AUS), 109 (67), was declared as the Player of the Match due to his great performance in batting.