Best performances - Batsmen
BKG Mendis
143(128) 17x4 - 2x6
Control %92%
- Productive Shot
- pull
- 35 runs
- 7x4 - 0x6
WIA Fernando
100(115) 9x4 - 2x6
Control %88%
- Productive Shot
- pull
- 24 runs
- 2x4 - 1x6
13/11Result
1st ODI (D/N), New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka at Dambulla, Nov 13 2024
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
324/5 (49.2/49.2 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
175/9 (27 ov, target 221)
Player of the Match
13/11Result
1st ODI (D/N), New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka at Dambulla, Nov 13 2024
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
324/5 (49.2/49.2 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
175/9 (27 ov, target 221)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
D Madushanka
- O4
- M0
- R39
- W3
- Eco9.75
| 2W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
JA Duffy
- O8.2
- M0
- R41
- W3
- Eco4.92
| 1W | ||||
| 1W |
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W |
Partnerships
Sri Lanka - Innings
New Zealand - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
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Bracewell admits NZ 'didn't time the chase very well'
"I'll put my hand up and and say I could have taken the game on a little bit earlier"
Kusal Mendis 143 and Avishka Fernando 100 put Sri Lanka 1-0 up
A second-wicket stand of 206 was the bedrock of a comfortable win, with a mid-innings collapse ending New Zealand's challenge in a rain-shortened chase
NZ vs SL ODIs: New faces, spin pitches and Champions Trophy watch
New Zealand are hoping to build towards the ICC event in February. Sri Lanka, though, couldn't qualify for it
Hasaranga ruled out of NZ ODIs with hamstring injury; Hemantha called up
Legspin-bowling allrounder Dushan Hemantha has been called up
