New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka 6Th Odi
Sri Lanka in New Zealand ODI Series Sri Lanka in New Zealand - 2015 (2014/15) · University Oval, Dunedin · 25 January 2015
New Zealand won by 120 runs
New Zealand won by 120 runs. Kane Williamson top-scored with 97 for New Zealand. Corey Anderson took 4/52.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- University Oval, Dunedin
- Date
- 25 January 2015
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- New Zealand won by 120 runs
- Player of the match
- Corey Anderson
- Captains
- Brendon McCullum (New Zealand), Lahiru Thirimanne (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- DJ Walker and MA Gough
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 315 for 8. Kane Williamson top-scored with 97 off 95 balls, and Ross Taylor made 96. The innings was built on a 117-run stand for the third wicket between Ross Taylor and Kane Williamson. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at University Oval, 261 across 10 ODIs.
Chasing 316, Sri Lanka made 195 all out. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 81 off 66 balls. Corey Anderson took 4 for 52 for New Zealand.
New Zealand won by 120 runs.
NEW ZEALAND: 315 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon McCullum | c Thisara Perera b Dhammika Prasad | 0 | 2 |
| Martin Guptill | c Kumar Sangakkara b Thisara Perera | 28 | 43 |
| Kane Williamson | run out (Dhammika Prasad, Kumar Sangakkara) | 97 | 95 |
| Ross Taylor | lbw b Tillakaratne Dilshan | 96 | 102 |
| Corey Anderson | c Thisara Perera b Rangana Herath | 40 | 28 |
| Luke Ronchi | c Dimuth Karunaratne b Dhammika Prasad | 13 | 13 |
| Grant Elliott | not out | 21 | 14 |
| Daniel Vettori | run out (Kumar Sangakkara, Dhammika Prasad) | 3 | 3 |
| Kyle Mills | run out (Dimuth Karunaratne, Dhammika Prasad) | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Trent Boult, Mitchell McClenaghan
Extras 17 · Total 315 for 8
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suranga Lakmal | 7 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Dhammika Prasad | 10 | 0 | 59 | 2 |
| Rangana Herath | 10 | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Thisara Perera | 10 | 0 | 86 | 1 |
| Jeevan Mendis | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 6 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Brendon McCullum, 1.2 ov), 2-59 (Martin Guptill, 13.4 ov), 3-176 (Kane Williamson, 34.1 ov), 4-254 (Corey Anderson, 43.1 ov), 5-281 (Ross Taylor, 46.1 ov), 6-292 (Luke Ronchi, 47.5 ov), 7-312 (Daniel Vettori, 49.4 ov), 8-315 (Kyle Mills, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brendon McCullum (0) and Martin Guptill (0) | 0 | 8 |
| second | Martin Guptill (28) and Kane Williamson (26) | 59 | 74 |
| third | Ross Taylor (46) and Kane Williamson (70) | 117 | 122 |
| fourth | Ross Taylor (33) and Corey Anderson (40) | 78 | 54 |
| fifth | Luke Ronchi (9) and Ross Taylor (17) | 27 | 18 |
| sixth | Grant Elliott (2) and Luke Ronchi (4) | 11 | 10 |
| seventh | Daniel Vettori (3) and Grant Elliott (16) | 20 | 10 |
| eighth | Grant Elliott (3) and Kyle Mills (0) | 3 | 2 |
SRI LANKA: 195 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Luke Ronchi b Corey Anderson | 21 | 36 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c Luke Ronchi b Mitchell McClenaghan | 29 | 43 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Daniel Vettori b Trent Boult | 81 | 66 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Brendon McCullum b Corey Anderson | 9 | 18 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | c Kyle Mills b Corey Anderson | 26 | 34 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | run out (Brendon McCullum, Luke Ronchi) | 9 | 12 |
| Jeevan Mendis | run out (Corey Anderson, Daniel Vettori, Luke Ronchi) | 3 | 8 |
| Thisara Perera | lbw b Corey Anderson | 2 | 4 |
| Dhammika Prasad | run out (Kyle Mills) | 2 | 13 |
| Rangana Herath | not out | 1 | 5 |
| Suranga Lakmal | c Martin Guptill b Mitchell McClenaghan | 3 | 5 |
Extras 9 · Total 195 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Trent Boult | 8 | 2 | 31 | 1 |
| Corey Anderson | 10 | 0 | 52 | 4 |
| Mitchell McClenaghan | 4.3 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Daniel Vettori | 8 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Kane Williamson | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Grant Elliott | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-56 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 12.5 ov), 2-61 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 13.3 ov), 3-82 (Mahela Jayawardene, 18.5 ov), 4-146 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 28.5 ov), 5-158 (Dinesh Chandimal, 31.3 ov), 6-168 (Jeevan Mendis, 33.6 ov), 7-171 (Thisara Perera, 34.5 ov), 8-189 (Kumar Sangakkara, 37.4 ov), 9-191 (Dhammika Prasad, 38.6 ov), 10-195 (Suranga Lakmal, 40.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tillakaratne Dilshan (21) and Lahiru Thirimanne (28) | 56 | 77 |
| second | Kumar Sangakkara (3) and Lahiru Thirimanne (1) | 5 | 5 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (9) and Kumar Sangakkara (12) | 21 | 32 |
| fourth | Kumar Sangakkara (38) and Dimuth Karunaratne (26) | 64 | 60 |
| fifth | Kumar Sangakkara (3) and Dinesh Chandimal (9) | 12 | 15 |
| sixth | Kumar Sangakkara (7) and Jeevan Mendis (3) | 10 | 15 |
| seventh | Kumar Sangakkara (1) and Thisara Perera (2) | 3 | 5 |
| eighth | Kumar Sangakkara (17) and Dhammika Prasad (1) | 18 | 17 |
| ninth | Rangana Herath (1) and Dhammika Prasad (1) | 2 | 7 |
| tenth | Rangana Herath (0) and Suranga Lakmal (3) | 4 | 9 |
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