Guptill, Neesham put New Zealand 1-0 up after 45-run win
While the opener smote his 14th ODI hundred, the allrounder made an impactful return with both bat and ball
03/01Result
1st ODI (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand at Mount Maunganui, Jan 3 2019
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
326 (49/50 ov)
Player of the Match
03/01Result
1st ODI (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand at Mount Maunganui, Jan 3 2019
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
326 (49/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
James Neesham marks return with five sixes in an over
He couldn't make it six in a row, but his unbeaten 47 off 13 balls launched New Zealand to 371 for 7 in Mount Maunganui
Retirement of greats no excuse for poor ODI record - Malinga
The newest Sri Lanka captain says that the time to rebuild is over, with the 2019 World Cup looming
Preview
Seifert set to debut as Sri Lanka, NZ turn attention to World Cup
Under a new leader, Sri Lanka will look to make amends after losing 75% of all their ODIs since 2017