New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka 7Th Odi
Sri Lanka in New Zealand ODI Series Sri Lanka in New Zealand - 2015 (2014/15) · Westpac Stadium, Wellington · 29 January 2015
Sri Lanka won by 34 runs
Sri Lanka won by 34 runs. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 113* for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington (then Westpac Stadium)
- Date
- 29 January 2015
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 34 runs
- Player of the match
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Captains
- Lahiru Thirimanne (Sri Lanka), Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
- Debut
- Dushmantha Chameera (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- CB Gaffaney and RJ Tucker
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. It was Dushmantha Chameera's first ODI.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 287 for 6. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 113 not out off 105 balls, and Tillakaratne Dilshan made 81. Corey Anderson took 3 for 59 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 104-run stand for the second wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara.
Chasing 288, New Zealand made 253 all out. Kane Williamson top-scored with 54 off 83 balls, and Luke Ronchi made 47.
Sri Lanka won by 34 runs.
SRI LANKA: 287 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Luke Ronchi b Tim Southee | 81 | 98 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | lbw b Corey Anderson | 30 | 41 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 113 | 105 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Luke Ronchi b Tim Southee | 14 | 14 |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | lbw b Kyle Mills | 1 | 3 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c Luke Ronchi b Corey Anderson | 5 | 15 |
| Thisara Perera | c Kyle Mills b Corey Anderson | 20 | 12 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | not out | 12 | 12 |
Did not bat: Dimuth Karunaratne, Shaminda Eranga, Dushmantha Chameera
Extras 11 · Total 287 for 6
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills | 8 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Tim Southee | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| Mitchell McClenaghan | 9 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 8 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Corey Anderson | 9 | 0 | 59 | 3 |
| Grant Elliott | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kane Williamson | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-71 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 14.6 ov), 2-175 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 32.5 ov), 3-203 (Mahela Jayawardene, 36.6 ov), 4-209 (Seekkuge Prasanna, 38.3 ov), 5-231 (Dinesh Chandimal, 43.2 ov), 6-253 (Thisara Perera, 45.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tillakaratne Dilshan (38) and Lahiru Thirimanne (30) | 71 | 90 |
| second | Tillakaratne Dilshan (43) and Kumar Sangakkara (58) | 104 | 107 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (14) and Kumar Sangakkara (12) | 28 | 25 |
| fourth | Kumar Sangakkara (5) and Seekkuge Prasanna (1) | 6 | 9 |
| fifth | Kumar Sangakkara (16) and Dinesh Chandimal (5) | 22 | 29 |
| sixth | Kumar Sangakkara (2) and Thisara Perera (20) | 22 | 14 |
| seventh | Kumar Sangakkara (20) and Nuwan Kulasekara (12) | 34 | 26 |
NEW ZEALAND: 253 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Guptill | lbw b Nuwan Kulasekara | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Latham | b Shaminda Eranga | 6 | 9 |
| Kane Williamson | c Mahela Jayawardene b Tillakaratne Dilshan | 54 | 83 |
| Ross Taylor | b Dushmantha Chameera | 11 | 22 |
| Grant Elliott | c Dinesh Chandimal b Dushmantha Chameera | 24 | 38 |
| Corey Anderson | c Kumar Sangakkara b Shaminda Eranga | 29 | 20 |
| Luke Ronchi | b Nuwan Kulasekara | 47 | 42 |
| Daniel Vettori | b Seekkuge Prasanna | 35 | 30 |
| Kyle Mills | run out (Nuwan Kulasekara, Kumar Sangakkara) | 30 | 17 |
| Tim Southee | c Kumar Sangakkara b Thisara Perera | 1 | 4 |
| Mitchell McClenaghan | not out | 5 | 6 |
Extras 11 · Total 253 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 9 | 0 | 55 | 2 |
| Shaminda Eranga | 9 | 1 | 34 | 2 |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | 9.2 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 8 | 0 | 60 | 2 |
| Thisara Perera | 5 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 5 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Martin Guptill, 0.1 ov), 2-11 (Tom Latham, 3.3 ov), 3-42 (Ross Taylor, 11.6 ov), 4-101 (Grant Elliott, 24.1 ov), 5-121 (Kane Williamson, 27.1 ov), 6-141 (Corey Anderson, 30.3 ov), 7-215 (Luke Ronchi, 39.6 ov), 8-218 (Daniel Vettori, 41.2 ov), 9-225 (Tim Southee, 42.4 ov), 10-253 (Kyle Mills, 45.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Martin Guptill (0) and Tom Latham (0) | 0 | 1 |
| second | Kane Williamson (4) and Tom Latham (6) | 11 | 20 |
| third | Ross Taylor (11) and Kane Williamson (15) | 31 | 51 |
| fourth | Grant Elliott (24) and Kane Williamson (32) | 59 | 73 |
| fifth | Corey Anderson (17) and Kane Williamson (3) | 20 | 18 |
| sixth | Luke Ronchi (8) and Corey Anderson (12) | 20 | 20 |
| seventh | Daniel Vettori (33) and Luke Ronchi (39) | 74 | 57 |
| eighth | Daniel Vettori (2) and Kyle Mills (1) | 3 | 8 |
| ninth | Kyle Mills (6) and Tim Southee (1) | 7 | 8 |
| tenth | Kyle Mills (23) and Mitchell McClenaghan (5) | 28 | 16 |
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