Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand - 2024/25 · Basin Reserve, Wellington · 5 January 2025
New Zealand won by 9 wickets
New Zealand won by 9 wickets. WA Young top-scored with 90* for New Zealand. MJ Henry took 4/19.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Date
- 5 January 2025
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 9 wickets
- Player of the match
- MJ Henry
- Debut
- E Malinga (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- RK Illingworth and SB Haig
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field. It was E Malinga's first ODI.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 178 all out. WIA Fernando top-scored with 56 off 63 balls, and J Liyanage made 36. MJ Henry took 4 for 19 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 87-run stand for the fifth wicket between J Liyanage and WIA Fernando, 49% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 23 runs, to 23 for 4.
Chasing 179, New Zealand made 180 for 1. WA Young top-scored with 90 not out off 86 balls, and R Ravindra made 45. The innings was built on a 93-run stand for the first wicket between R Ravindra and WA Young, 52% of the total.
New Zealand won by 9 wickets.
SRI LANKA: 178 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| P Nissanka | c MJ Santner b MJ Henry | 9 | 18 |
| WIA Fernando | c GD Phillips b NG Smith | 56 | 63 |
| BKG Mendis | b JA Duffy | 2 | 8 |
| PHKD Mendis | run out (MJ Santner) | 3 | 9 |
| KIC Asalanka | c MJ Hay b NG Smith | 0 | 5 |
| J Liyanage | c MG Bracewell b MJ Santner | 36 | 54 |
| C Wickramasinghe | c WA Young b MJ Henry | 22 | 42 |
| PWH de Silva | c MJ Santner b MJ Henry | 35 | 33 |
| E Malinga | c MJ Santner b MJ Henry | 4 | 12 |
| CBRLS Kumara | not out | 1 | 10 |
| AM Fernando | c MJ Hay b JA Duffy | 2 | 8 |
Extras 8 · Total 178 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Henry | 10 | 1 | 19 | 4 |
| JA Duffy | 8.4 | 1 | 39 | 2 |
| NG Smith | 8 | 2 | 43 | 2 |
| W O'Rourke | 10 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| MJ Santner | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (P Nissanka, 4 ov), 2-18 (BKG Mendis, 5 ov), 3-23 (PHKD Mendis, 8 ov), 4-23 (KIC Asalanka, 9 ov), 5-110 (J Liyanage, 25 ov), 6-110 (WIA Fernando, 26 ov), 7-158 (C Wickramasinghe, 37 ov), 8-175 (PWH de Silva, 39 ov), 9-176 (E Malinga, 41 ov), 10-178 (AM Fernando, 43 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | P Nissanka (9) and WIA Fernando (5) | 15 |
| second | BKG Mendis (2) and WIA Fernando (1) | 3 |
| third | PHKD Mendis (3) and WIA Fernando (2) | 5 |
| fourth | KIC Asalanka (0) and WIA Fernando (0) | 0 |
| fifth | J Liyanage (36) and WIA Fernando (48) | 87 |
| sixth | WIA Fernando (0) and C Wickramasinghe (0) | 0 |
| seventh | C Wickramasinghe (22) and PWH de Silva (22) | 48 |
| eighth | PWH de Silva (13) and E Malinga (4) | 17 |
| ninth | E Malinga (0) and CBRLS Kumara (1) | 1 |
| tenth | AM Fernando (2) and CBRLS Kumara (0) | 2 |
NEW ZEALAND: 180 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA Young | not out | 90 | 86 |
| R Ravindra | c PWH de Silva b C Wickramasinghe | 45 | 36 |
| MS Chapman | not out | 29 | 36 |
Did not bat: DJ Mitchell, GD Phillips, MJ Hay, MJ Santner, NG Smith, MJ Henry, JA Duffy, W O'Rourke
Extras 16 · Total 180 for 1
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Fernando | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| CBRLS Kumara | 6 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| E Malinga | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| PWH de Silva | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| C Wickramasinghe | 3.2 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-93 (R Ravindra, 12 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | R Ravindra (45) and WA Young (40) | 93 |
| second | WA Young (0) and MS Chapman (0) | 87 |
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