Best performances - Batsmen
LRPL Taylor
60(45) 5x4 - 1x6
Control %78%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 22 runs
- 1x4 - 1x6
TM Dilshan
57(28) 8x4 - 2x6
Control %85%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 26 runs
- 6x4 - 0x6
02/09Result
1st T20I (N), New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Sep 2 2009
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
138/9 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
02/09Result
1st T20I (N), New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Sep 2 2009
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
138/9 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
JDP Oram
- O4
- M0
- R33
- W3
- Eco8.25
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
DL Vettori
- O4
- M0
- R11
- W2
- Eco2.75
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
New Zealand - Innings
Sri Lanka - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 2009 News
Butler did it, despite the odds
Shane Bond, Ian Butler and Daryl Tuffey last hunted as a pack together in Barbados in 2002
Butler bounces back
He's gone from young fast bowler to injury casualty to allrounder. Now Ian Butler's back to the big time, and he's still got time on his side
Pressure on top
The experienced batsmen need to stand up and be counted if Sri Lanka are to get out of their one-day rut
The Chandimal chronicles
He had been rejected by Dharmasoka College’s Under-13 team due to an unorthodox bowling action
Clash of the titans
Morrison runs in from a few paces and delivers the ball
