Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2010 - New Zealand - Sri Lanka tour of United States of America (USA) 2-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at Lauderhill in 20th May 2010.
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Ross Taylor was New Zealand's most fluent batsman with 44 from 33 balls © Getty Images |
Bowlers gives New Zealand comprehensive 28-run victory over Sri Lanka and take a 1-0 lead in a low-scoring game of the first Twenty20 international.
* This is the first-ever international match to played in USA soil.
* Sri Lanka's 92 was their second lowest-ever score in T20 internationals.
New Zealand scored 120-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ross Taylor struck 27 off 30-balls including 3-fours, Daniel Vettori cracked a unbeaten 21 off 16-balls including a boundary, Brendon McCullum 18.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Ajantha Mendis takes 2-wickets, Suraj Randiv, Angelo Mathews, Nuwan Kulasekara and Lasith Malinga each took one-wickets.
Sri Lanka scored 92 for all-out in 19.4 overs with top scorer by Angelo Mathews struck 31 off 27-balls including one-six & a four and Kumar Sangakkara 17.
New Zealand best bowler by Scott Styris picked up 3-wickets, Kyle Mills takes 2-wickets, debutant Andy McKay - who took two-wickets and on his debut T20I match and one for Daniel Vettori.
Scott Styris named Player of the match for his excellent bowling performance to picking 3-wickets for 10-runs in 3-overs.
* This is the first-ever international match to played in USA soil.
* Sri Lanka's 92 was their second lowest-ever score in T20 internationals.
New Zealand scored 120-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ross Taylor struck 27 off 30-balls including 3-fours, Daniel Vettori cracked a unbeaten 21 off 16-balls including a boundary, Brendon McCullum 18.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Ajantha Mendis takes 2-wickets, Suraj Randiv, Angelo Mathews, Nuwan Kulasekara and Lasith Malinga each took one-wickets.
Sri Lanka scored 92 for all-out in 19.4 overs with top scorer by Angelo Mathews struck 31 off 27-balls including one-six & a four and Kumar Sangakkara 17.
New Zealand best bowler by Scott Styris picked up 3-wickets, Kyle Mills takes 2-wickets, debutant Andy McKay - who took two-wickets and on his debut T20I match and one for Daniel Vettori.
Scott Styris named Player of the match for his excellent bowling performance to picking 3-wickets for 10-runs in 3-overs.
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