Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI 1991 - Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 3-match one-day international series of the 3rd ODI match played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland in 06th February 2025.
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| Ken Rutherford hit 65 © NZC |
Richard Reid, Ken Rutherford's fifties and Ian Smith's whirlwind 21-ball 42* before Willie Watson's three-for sets up to New Zealand's massive 107-run victory over Sri Lanka and clinch the three-match series with 3-0 whitewash
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New Zealand scored 272-6 in 50 overs with top scorer by Ken Rutherford cracked a 65 off 78-balls, Richard Reid struck 53 off 68-balls including 6-fours.
Ian Smith hammered a unbeaten 42 off 21-balls included 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 200, Andrew Jones scored 35 off 41-balls including a boundary, Martin Crowe cracked a 31 off 50-balls included 2-fours & a six and Mark Greatbatch hit 26 off 39-balls contained 2-fours.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Arjuna Ranatunga, Champaka Ramanayake both took 2-wickets and one for Kapila Wijegunawardene - Asanka Gurusinha.
Sri Lanka bundled out for 165 in 33.1 overs with top scorer by Arjuna Ranatunga struck 50 off 59-balls including four boundaries.
Aravinda de Silva scored 21 off 22-balls including three boundaries, Rumesh Ratnayake hit 19 off 23-balls contained two boundaries, Asoka de Silva 16 and Asanka Gurusinha 15.
New Zealand best bowler by Willie Watson picked up 3-wickets for 39-runs in 7-overs, Ken Rutherford, Martin Crowe, Richard Reid, Chris Pringle, Chris Harris and Gavin Larsen each took one-wickets.
Ken Rutherford named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a 65 off 78-balls including five boundaries.
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