Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Only T20I 2019 - Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand one & only T20I match first time played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland in 11th January 2019.
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| An aggressive Doug Bracewell took on the bowlers © Getty Images |
Three-wicket hauls from Lockie Ferguson and Ish Sodhi after a power-hitting display from Doug Bracewell and Scott Kuggeleijn helped to New Zealand cruise 35-run victory over Sri Lanka, despite a Thisara Perera's onslaught in the one-off T20I.
New Zealand scored 179-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Doug Bracewell 44, debutant Scott Kuggeleijn - who blasted a unbeaten 35 off 15-balls on his debut T20I match - including 4-sixes & a four with strike-rate of 233.33.
Ross Taylor scored 33 off 37-balls including 2-fours & a six and Colin Munro 16.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Kasun Rajitha picked up 3-wickets, Lasith Malinga took two-wickets and one for Lakshan Sandakan - Thisara Perera.
Sri Lanka scored 144 for all-out in 16.5 overs with top scorer by Thisara Perera blasted a 43 off 24-balls including 3-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 179.16.
Kusal Perara struck 23 off 12-balls including 3-fours & a six, Niroshan Dickwella 18 and Kusal Mendis 17.
New Zealand best bowler by Lockie Ferguson picked up 3-wickets for 21-runs in 3-overs, Ish Sodhi took 3-wickets.
Doug Bracewell, Tim Southee, Mitchell Santner each took one-wickets and debutant Scott Kuggeleijn - who took 1-wicket on his debut T20I match.
Doug Bracewell named Player of the match for his rapid 44-runs off facing 26-balls including 5-sixes and a four with strike rate of 169.23.
New Zealand scored 179-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Doug Bracewell 44, debutant Scott Kuggeleijn - who blasted a unbeaten 35 off 15-balls on his debut T20I match - including 4-sixes & a four with strike-rate of 233.33.
Ross Taylor scored 33 off 37-balls including 2-fours & a six and Colin Munro 16.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Kasun Rajitha picked up 3-wickets, Lasith Malinga took two-wickets and one for Lakshan Sandakan - Thisara Perera.
Sri Lanka scored 144 for all-out in 16.5 overs with top scorer by Thisara Perera blasted a 43 off 24-balls including 3-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 179.16.
Kusal Perara struck 23 off 12-balls including 3-fours & a six, Niroshan Dickwella 18 and Kusal Mendis 17.
New Zealand best bowler by Lockie Ferguson picked up 3-wickets for 21-runs in 3-overs, Ish Sodhi took 3-wickets.
Doug Bracewell, Tim Southee, Mitchell Santner each took one-wickets and debutant Scott Kuggeleijn - who took 1-wicket on his debut T20I match.
Doug Bracewell named Player of the match for his rapid 44-runs off facing 26-balls including 5-sixes and a four with strike rate of 169.23.
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