New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Highlights: New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 8 runs

Dec 28, 2024, 15:34:52 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 8 runs

Key Events

3:34 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 8 runs
3:30 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Binura Fernando is out and Sri Lanka at 159/8 after 19.2 overs
3:29 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Maheesh Theekshana is out and Sri Lanka at 159/7 after 19.1 overs
3:28 PM IST, Dec 28Wanindu Hasaranga smashed a Four on Matt Henry bowling . Sri Lanka at 159/6 after 18.6 overs
3:24 PM IST, Dec 28Bhanuka Rajapaksa smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 149/4 after 17.5 overs
3:24 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 153/4 after 18 overs
3:24 PM IST, Dec 28Bhanuka Rajapaksa smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 153/4 after 17.6 overs
3:14 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Bhanuka Rajapaksa is out and Sri Lanka at 145/5 after 17.3 overs
3:12 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Charith Asalanka is out and Sri Lanka at 145/4 after 17.2 overs
3:10 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 144/3 after 17 overs
3:10 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Six on Michael Bracewell bowling . Sri Lanka at 143/3 after 16.5 overs
3:05 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 133/3 after 16 overs
3:00 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 128/3 after 15 overs
2:57 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 121/3 after 14 overs
2:57 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Kamindu Mendis is out and Sri Lanka at 121/3 after 13.6 overs
2:55 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Kusal Perera is out and Sri Lanka at 121/2 after 13.5 overs
2:52 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Kusal Mendis is out and Sri Lanka at 121/1 after 13.3 overs
2:49 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 120/0 after 13 overs
2:49 PM IST, Dec 28Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Mitchell Santner bowling . Sri Lanka at 120/0 after 12.5 overs
2:48 PM IST, Dec 28Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Mitchell Santner bowling . Sri Lanka at 114/0 after 12.2 overs
2:46 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 110/0 after 12 overs
2:45 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 110/0 after 11.3 overs
2:43 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 103/0 after 11.1 overs
2:41 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 99/0 after 11 overs
2:37 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 95/0 after 10 overs
2:37 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Six on Rachin Ravindra bowling . Sri Lanka at 93/0 after 9.5 overs
2:35 PM IST, Dec 28Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Rachin Ravindra bowling . Sri Lanka at 86/0 after 9.2 overs
2:31 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 81/0 after 9 overs
2:28 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 77/0 after 8 overs
2:28 PM IST, Dec 28Kusal Mendis smashed a Six on Michael Bracewell bowling . Sri Lanka at 76/0 after 7.5 overs
2:26 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 65/0 after 7 overs
2:26 PM IST, Dec 28Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Mitchell Santner bowling . Sri Lanka at 63/0 after 6.4 overs
2:20 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 56/0 after 6 overs
2:19 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Jacob Duffy bowling . Sri Lanka at 53/0 after 5.3 overs
2:16 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 46/0 after 5 overs
2:16 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Matt Henry bowling . Sri Lanka at 45/0 after 4.5 overs
2:13 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 37/0 after 4 overs
2:13 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Six on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 36/0 after 3.5 overs
2:12 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 30/0 after 3.4 overs
2:10 PM IST, Dec 28Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 25/0 after 3.2 overs
2:06 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 19/0 after 3 overs
2:01 PM IST, Dec 28Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Matt Henry bowling . Sri Lanka at 15/0 after 2.1 overs
2:00 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 11/0 after 2 overs
2:00 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Jacob Duffy bowling . Sri Lanka at 11/0 after 1.5 overs
1:56 PM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka at 6/0 after 1 overs
1:55 PM IST, Dec 28Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Matt Henry bowling . Sri Lanka at 6/0 after 0.4 overs
1:40 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 172/8 after 20 overs
1:40 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Zakary Foulkes is out and New Zealand at 172/8 after 19.6 overs
1:39 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Michael Bracewell is out and New Zealand at 171/7 after 19.5 overs
1:37 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Daryl Mitchell is out and New Zealand at 170/6 after 19.3 overs
1:34 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 169/5 after 19 overs
1:30 PM IST, Dec 28Daryl Mitchell smashed a Four on Matheesha Pathirana bowling . New Zealand at 158/5 after 18.1 overs
1:30 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 154/5 after 18 overs
1:30 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Six on Binura Fernando bowling . New Zealand at 154/5 after 17.6 overs
1:23 PM IST, Dec 28Daryl Mitchell smashed a Four on Nuwan Thushara bowling . New Zealand at 144/5 after 16.6 overs
1:17 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 133/5 after 16 overs
1:16 PM IST, Dec 28Daryl Mitchell smashed a Six on Wanindu Hasaranga bowling . New Zealand at 131/5 after 15.3 overs
1:14 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Six on Wanindu Hasaranga bowling . New Zealand at 124/5 after 15.1 overs
1:13 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Six on Matheesha Pathirana bowling . New Zealand at 115/5 after 14.4 overs
1:10 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Six on Matheesha Pathirana bowling . New Zealand at 106/5 after 14.2 overs
1:10 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Four on Matheesha Pathirana bowling . New Zealand at 100/5 after 14.1 overs
1:08 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 96/5 after 14 overs
1:08 PM IST, Dec 28Daryl Mitchell smashed a Four on Maheesh Theekshana bowling . New Zealand at 96/5 after 13.6 overs
1:06 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Four on Maheesh Theekshana bowling . New Zealand at 91/5 after 13.4 overs
1:02 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 84/5 after 13 overs
1:02 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Four on Nuwan Thushara bowling . New Zealand at 82/5 after 12.4 overs
12:57 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 77/5 after 12 overs
12:57 PM IST, Dec 28Michael Bracewell smashed a Four on Wanindu Hasaranga bowling . New Zealand at 73/5 after 11.2 overs
12:53 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 69/5 after 11 overs
12:50 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 65/5 after 10 overs
12:49 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Mitchell Hay is out and New Zealand at 65/5 after 9.5 overs
12:40 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 60/3 after 9 overs
12:38 PM IST, Dec 28Daryl Mitchell smashed a Six on Matheesha Pathirana bowling . New Zealand at 57/3 after 8.2 overs
12:35 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Daryl Mitchell is out and New Zealand at 50/4 after 8.2 overs
12:32 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 47/3 after 8 overs
12:29 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 42/3 after 7 overs
12:27 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Mark Chapman is out and New Zealand at 39/3 after 6.4 overs
12:27 PM IST, Dec 28Mark Chapman smashed a Four on Matheesha Pathirana bowling . New Zealand at 39/2 after 6.3 overs
12:24 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 32/2 after 6 overs
12:19 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 26/2 after 5 overs
12:13 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Rachin Ravindra is out and New Zealand at 21/2 after 3.6 overs
12:09 PM IST, Dec 28It’s a Wicket. Tim Robinson is out and New Zealand at 20/1 after 3.3 overs
12:06 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 19/0 after 3 overs
12:06 PM IST, Dec 28Tim Robinson smashed a Four on Maheesh Theekshana bowling . New Zealand at 17/0 after 2.4 overs
12:05 PM IST, Dec 28Tim Robinson smashed a Four on Maheesh Theekshana bowling . New Zealand at 13/0 after 2.2 overs
12:02 PM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 9/0 after 2 overs
11:57 AM IST, Dec 28New Zealand at 5/0 after 1 overs
11:21 AM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka Playing XI
11:21 AM IST, Dec 28New Zealand Playing XI
11:21 AM IST, Dec 28Sri Lanka Playing XI
10:49 AM IST, Dec 28Welcome to the live coverage of 1st T20I of Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 2024/25

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 1st T20I of Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 2024/25

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:

First Innings

New Zealand Score - 172/8 in 20.0 overs

New Zealand batting performance
Daryl Mitchell 62(42)
Michael Bracewell 59(33)
Binura Fernando 4-22-2
Maheesh Theekshana 4-29-2

Second Innings

Sri Lanka Score - 164/8 in 20.0 overs

Sri Lanka batting performance
Pathum Nissanka 90(60)
Kusal Mendis 46(36)
Jacob Duffy 4-21-3
Matt Henry 4-28-2
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Dec 28, 2024, 14:37:18 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Pathum Nissanka smashed a Six on Rachin Ravindra bowling . Sri Lanka at 93/0 after 9.5 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: SIX! SLOGGED! Fuller again and punished! Rachin Ravindra pitches the ball up on the leg stump line, slower in the air. Pathum Nissanka gets down on a knee and slogs the ball up and over deep mid-wicket for a huge six.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:35:18 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Rachin Ravindra bowling . Sri Lanka at 86/0 after 9.2 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! SLAPPED! Rachin Ravindra bowls it short and wide outside off stump for Kusal Mendis to open his arms. Kusal Mendis stays back and slaps the ball to the left of point for a superb boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:31:48 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 81/0 after 9 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Kusal Mendis 31 (22)
Pathum Nissanka 46 (32)
New Zealand
Mitchell Santner 0/13 (2)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:28:48 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 77/0 after 8 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Kusal Mendis 29 (19)
Pathum Nissanka 44 (29)
New Zealand
Michael Bracewell 0/12 (1)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:28:48 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Kusal Mendis smashed a Six on Michael Bracewell bowling . Sri Lanka at 76/0 after 7.5 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: SIX! BANG! Biggest of the night!

Dec 28, 2024, 14:26:18 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 65/0 after 7 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka 40 (26)
Kusal Mendis 21 (16)
New Zealand
Mitchell Santner 0/9 (1)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:26:18 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Mitchell Santner bowling . Sri Lanka at 63/0 after 6.4 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Picks up the gap brilliantly! Short from Mitchell Santner on the stumps again and this time, Kusal Mendis gets back deep in the crease and pulls the ball superbly between deep mid-wicket and long on for a boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:20:17 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 56/0 after 6 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka 37 (23)
Kusal Mendis 15 (13)
New Zealand
Jacob Duffy 0/15 (2)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:19:17 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Jacob Duffy bowling . Sri Lanka at 53/0 after 5.3 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! FIFTY up for Sri Lanka!

Dec 28, 2024, 14:16:47 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 46/0 after 5 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka 29 (18)
Kusal Mendis 14 (12)
New Zealand
Matt Henry 0/22 (3)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:16:47 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Matt Henry bowling . Sri Lanka at 45/0 after 4.5 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Mitchell Santner stands no chance this time! Hurls it on the fuller side, on off, Pathum Nissanka winds up and thumps it along the ground and beats the diving Santner at mid off to his right for a boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:13:17 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 37/0 after 4 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka 21 (14)
Kusal Mendis 13 (10)
New Zealand
Zakary Foulkes 0/17 (1)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:13:17 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Pathum Nissanka smashed a Six on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 36/0 after 3.5 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: SIX! Up and over! This shapes back in again into the right-hander, on a length, on middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka gets his front leg out of the way nice and early and makes use of the swing and the angle. Swipes it in front of square on the leg side and just about manages to clear the deep mid-wicket fence for a six.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:12:17 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 30/0 after 3.4 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Smeared away! Swinging back in, at the stumps, Pathum Nissanka clears his front leg and swats it between mid-wicket and mid on for a boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:10:46 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Zakary Foulkes bowling . Sri Lanka at 25/0 after 3.2 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Fortuitous boundary for Mendis! Nipping back in, on a back of a length, on off, Kusal Mendis looks to play at it on the off side but the ball catches the thick inside edge and sneaks past the stumps. Beats the diving Matt Henry at short fine leg to his right for a boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:06:16 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 19/0 after 3 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Kusal Mendis 9 (8)
Pathum Nissanka 9 (10)
New Zealand
Matt Henry 0/13 (2)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:01:46 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Kusal Mendis smashed a Four on Matt Henry bowling . Sri Lanka at 15/0 after 2.1 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Sweetly struck! A bit too full, attacking the stumps, Kusal Mendis brings his bottom hand into play and whips it. Hits it a bit uppishly but well away from the mid on fielder to his right for a boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 14:00:16 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 11/0 after 2 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka 8 (7)
Kusal Mendis 2 (5)
New Zealand
Jacob Duffy 0/5 (1)

Dec 28, 2024, 14:00:16 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Jacob Duffy bowling . Sri Lanka at 11/0 after 1.5 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Easy pickings! Too straight from Duffy with a short fine leg in place, on a length, Pathum Nissanka helps it off the pads to the left of the fielder inside the ring for a boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 13:56:16 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka at 6/0 after 1 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka 4 (4)
Kusal Mendis 1 (2)
New Zealand
Matt Henry 0/5 (1)

Dec 28, 2024, 13:55:15 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Pathum Nissanka smashed a Four on Matt Henry bowling . Sri Lanka at 6/0 after 0.4 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Classy shot! On a short of a good length, outside off, Pathum Nissanka gets on his toes to ride the bounce and with a high elbow, punches it between cover and point for a boundary.

Dec 28, 2024, 13:40:45 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: New Zealand at 172/8 after 20 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
New Zealand
Zakary Foulkes 1 (1)
Mitchell Santner 1 (1)
Sri Lanka
Maheesh Theekshana 2/29 (4)

Dec 28, 2024, 13:40:44 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Zakary Foulkes is out and New Zealand at 172/8 after 19.6 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! run out (Kamindu Mendis / Kusal Mendis).

Dec 28, 2024, 13:39:44 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Michael Bracewell is out and New Zealand at 171/7 after 19.5 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! EDGED AND GONE! A sharp catch from Kusal Mendis! Turning out to be a fine last over from Maheesh Theekshana.

Dec 28, 2024, 13:37:44 IST

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Daryl Mitchell is out and New Zealand at 170/6 after 19.3 overs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! STUMPED! Daryl Mitchell runs past one. End of a great knock from Mitchell. Pushed through, on a nagging length, outside off, Daryl Mitchell skips down the track and tries to get close to the line of the ball to launch it down the ground. Fails to connect and the keeper Kusal Mendis does the rest with Mitchell nowhere in the frame.