SL vs NZ, 1st T20I

Mount Maunganui • 28 Dec 2024

NZ

NZ

171 -7 (19.5)
SL

SL

164 -8 (20)
New Zealand won by 8 runs
Stream Series
Batters R B 4s 6s SR
M Pathirana ★
Not out
 		0 1 0 0 0
B Fernando
Not out
 		4 4 0 0 100
Bowler O M R W ECO
Z Foulkes 3 1 40 2 13.33
M Henry 4 0 28 2 7
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
T Robinson
Caught
 		11 9 2 0 122.22
G Phillips
LBW
 		8 9 0 0 88.89
D Mitchell
Bowled
 		62 42 4 2 147.62
R Ravindra
Caught
 		8 14 0 0 57.14
M Chapman
Caught
 		15 13 1 0 115.38
M Hay
LBW
 		0 1 0 0 0
M Bracewell
Caught
 		59 33 4 4 178.79
M Santner
Not out
 		1 1 0 0 100
Z Foulkes
Not out
 		0 0 0 0 0
Extras
b 0, lb 0, w 4, nb 3, p 0 7
Total 171 -7 (19.5 Ov, RR: 8.62)
Bowler O M R W ECO
N Thushara
 		3.4 1 28 0 7.64
B Fernando
 		3 0 22 2 7.33
M Theekshana
 		3.5 0 28 2 7.3
M Pathirana
 		3 0 60 1 20
W Hasaranga
 		3 0 33 2 11
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
P Nissanka
Caught
 		90 60 7 3 150
C Asalanka
Caught
 		3 7 0 0 42.86
K Perera
Caught
 		0 2 0 0 0
Kamindu M
Caught
 		0 1 0 0 0
K Mendis
Caught
 		46 36 6 1 127.78
W Hasaranga
Run Out
 		5 2 1 0 250
M Theekshana
Caught
 		1 2 0 0 50
B Fernando
Not out
 		4 4 0 0 100
M Pathirana
Not out
 		0 1 0 0 0
B Rajapaksa
Not out
 		8 5 2 0 160
Extras
b 2, lb 2, w 3, nb 0, p 0 7
Total 164 -8 (20 Ov, RR: 8.22)
Bowler O M R W ECO
M Henry
 		4 0 28 2 7
J Duffy
 		3 0 21 3 7
Z Foulkes
 		3 1 40 2 13.33
M Santner
 		4 0 26 0 6.5
M Bracewell
 		2 0 30 0 15
R Ravindra
 		1 0 14 0 14

Match Information

Match
SL vs NZ, 1st T20I
Date
28 Dec 2024
Toss
Sri Lanka won the toss & elected to BOWL
Venue
Mount Maunganui

Playing XI

Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka
Pathum Nissanka
Openning batsman
 Kusal Mendis
Kusal Mendis
Wicket- keeper batsman
 Kusal Janith Perera
Kusal Janith Perera
Batsman
 Kamindu Mendis
Kamindu Mendis
Batsman
 Charith Asalanka
Charith Asalanka
Batting Allrounder
 Bhanuka Rajapaksa
Bhanuka Rajapaksa
Batsman
 Wanidu Hasaranga
Wanidu Hasaranga
Bowling Allrounder
 Maheesh Theekshana
Maheesh Theekshana
Bowling Allrounder
 Matheesha Pathirana
Matheesha Pathirana
Bowler
 Nuwan Thushara
Nuwan Thushara
Bowler
 Binura Fernando
Binura Fernando
Bowler

Bench

New Zealand - 171 -7
Sri Lanka - 164 -8

Winner

New Zealand

Won by 8 runs

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