New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2023 Highlights

Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI 2023 - Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 3-match one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland in 25th March 2023.

Henry Shipley appeals for lbw © AFP/Getty Images

Devastating bowling spell from Henry Shipley's maiden five-for after Finn Allen's half-century and middle-order batsmen helped to New Zealand's record 198-run victory over Sri Lanka and take a 1-0 lead in a one-sided game of the first ODI.

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New Zealand's 198-run win their seventh largest victory by terms of runs in One-day international and It is their biggest win against Sri Lanka in ODIs l, previous biggest victory by 120-runs at Dunedin in 2015. Sri Lanka's 198-run defeat was their fifth worst by margin of runs in ODIs. New Zealand's 274 was their second highest score against Sri Lanka at Eden Park, Auckland in ODIs after their 304 in 1983. 66 : Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra set up the sixth highest sixth-wicket partnership for New Zealand against Sri Lanka in One-day internationals. Chamika Karunaratne's 4 for 43 was his best bowling performance for Sri Lanka in One-day international and the best bowling figures by an Sri Lankan bowler at Eden Park, Auckland in ODIs, surpassing the previous record of 3 for 10 held by Chamunda Vaas in 2007. Sri Lanka's 76 was their fifth lowest score in a completed innings in One-day international and It is their worst-total against New Zealand in ODIs, previous lowest was 112 at Christchurch in 2007. Sri Lanka's 76 was the fourth lowest score in New Zealand soil in One-day international and the second worst-total at Eden Park, Auckland in ODIs after New Zealand's 73 against Sri Lanka in 2007.

New Zealand scored 274 for all-out in 49.3 overs with top scorer by Finn Allen struck 51 off 49-balls including 5-fours & 2-sixes.

Rachin Ravindra hit 49 off 52-balls - who fell one-run short of his half-century - including 4-fours & a six, Daryl Mitchell struck 47 off 58-balls included 3-fours & 2-sixes.

Glenn Phillips scored 39 off 42-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes and Will Young hit 26 off 28-balls included 2-fours & a six.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Chamika Karunaratne claimed a career-best 4-wickets for 43-runs in 9-overs, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara both took 2-wickets and one for Dasun Shanaka - Dilshan Madushanka.

Sri Lanka scored 76 for all-out in 19.5 overs with top scorer by Angelo Mathews scored 18 off 25-balls including 3-fours, Chamika Karunaratne 11 and Lahiru Kumara 10.

New Zealand best bowler by Henry Shipley 5-31, Daryl Mitchell and Blair Tickner both took 2-wickets.

Henry Shipley named Player of the match for his devastating bowling performance to claimed a career-best 5-wicket haul for 31-runs in 7-overs.

                   

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