Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st T20I
New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 2019 · T20I · · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy
New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (Sri Lanka 174/4, New Zealand 175/5).
- Sri Lanka: 174/4 (20 ov)
- New Zealand: 175/5 (19.3 ov)
Match report
Sri Lanka (SL) faced New Zealand (NZ) in the 1st T20I of New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 2019, a T20I match, at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy. Play began on Sunday, 1 September 2019 at 13:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Raveendra Wimalasiri and Prageeth Rambukwella, with Andy Pycroft as match referee.
Sri Lanka made 174/4 in 20 overs, with Kusal Mendis top-scoring on 79 from 53 balls. Tim Southee was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 20. New Zealand made 175/5 in 19.3 overs, with Ross Taylor top-scoring on 48 from 29 balls. Wanindu Hasaranga was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 21.
Result: New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). Ross Taylor was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Sri Lanka · 1st innings: 174/4 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Mendis | c sub b Tim Southee | 79 | 53 | 8 | 2 | 149.06 |
| Kusal Perera | c Colin de Grandhomme b Tim Southee | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 110 |
| Avishka Fernando | st Tim Seifert b Mitchell Santner | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 58.82 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | run out | 33 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 132 |
| Dasun Shanaka | not out | 17 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 141.67 |
| Isuru Udana | not out | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 500 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Shehan Jayasuriya, Akila Dananjaya, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lasith Malinga, Kasun Rajitha
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Seth Rance | 4 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Mitchell Santner | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Ish Sodhi | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
New Zealand · 1st innings: 175/5 (19.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Guptill | c Dasun Shanaka b Akila Dananjaya | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 91.67 |
| Colin Munro | b Lasith Malinga | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Seifert | c Kusal Perera b Wanindu Hasaranga | 15 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | b Lasith Malinga | 44 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 157.14 |
| Ross Taylor | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 48 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 165.52 |
| Daryl Mitchell | not out | 25 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 131.58 |
| Mitchell Santner | not out | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 175 |
Extras: 18 · Did not bat: Scott Kuggeleijn, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Seth Rance
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Akila Dananjaya | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 |
| Shehan Jayasuriya | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Isuru Udana | 3.3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 10.86 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 11 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (NZ, Isuru Udana): 2 runs, 167/5 – 2 • 0b
- Over 19 (NZ, Lasith Malinga): 15 runs, 165/5 – • 6 1 2 1 • 4wd
- Over 18 (NZ, Isuru Udana): 12 runs, 150/5 – 2 6 0lb 1 2 1
- Over 17 (NZ, Wanindu Hasaranga): 3 runs, 138/5 – • W • 1 1 1
- Over 16 (NZ, Kasun Rajitha): 17 runs, 135/4 – 4 1 6 1 2 3
- Over 15 (NZ, Wanindu Hasaranga): 3 runs, 118/4 – • 1 • 1 • 1