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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka

Completed
New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, Completed
Sri Lanka
SL
210/7 (46 ov)
New Zealand
NZ
209/10 (45.1 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (DLS method)
BATTERS R B 4S 6S SR
Kusal Mendis * 74 102 6 0 72.55
Maheesh Theekshana 27 44 2 1 61.36
BOWLERS O M R W ECON
Nathan Smith * 3 0 21 1 7.00
Jacob Duffy 5 0 36 0 7.20
Current Partnership: 47 run (9.5 ov) | Last Wicket: Dunith Wellalage 18 (17) | Fall of Wicket: 163/7 (36.1 ov)
CRR: 4.57
Recent: 2••111••121•1••••1

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, Live Cricket Commentary

End of over 46 (5 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 27 (44)
Kusal Mendis 74 (102)
Sri Lanka 210/7
Nathan Smith 3-0-21-1
Jacob Duffy 5-0-36-0
2
45 6 | 7.6
Nathan Smith to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Nathan Smith delivers fast ball at back of length, Maheesh Theekshana goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
0
45 5 | 7.6
Nathan Smith to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
45 4 | 7.6
Nathan Smith to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
1
45 3 | 7.6
Nathan Smith to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Nathan Smith delivers fast ball at back of length, Kusal Mendis goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
1
45 2 | 7.6
Nathan Smith to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
1
45 1 | 7.6
Nathan Smith to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
End of over 45 (4 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 24 (40)
Kusal Mendis 72 (100)
Sri Lanka 205/7
Jacob Duffy 5-0-36-0
Glenn Phillips 9-0-41-1
0
44 6 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
0
44 5 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
1
44 4 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident uppercut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
2
44 3 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 2 runs.
1
44 2 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.
0
44 1 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
End of over 44 (2 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 23 (36)
Kusal Mendis 69 (98)
Sri Lanka 201/7
Glenn Phillips 9-0-41-1
Jacob Duffy 4-0-32-0
1
43 6 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
43 5 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
43 4 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
43 3 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
43 2 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
1
43 1 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 43 (4 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 22 (31)
Kusal Mendis 68 (97)
Sri Lanka 199/7
Jacob Duffy 4-0-32-0
Glenn Phillips 8-0-39-1
0
42 6 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
2
42 5 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
1
42 4 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
42 3 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
0
42 2 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
42 1 | 7.6
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at square leg, who blocks the ball right away.
End of over 42 (6 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 19 (26)
Kusal Mendis 67 (96)
Sri Lanka 195/7
Glenn Phillips 8-0-39-1
Jacob Duffy 3-0-28-0
1
41 6 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
0
41 5 | 7.6
Glenn Phillips to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Match Details
Date
Sunday, November 17, 2024 09:00
Venue
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Toss
Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Umpires
    Langton Rusere (Zimbabwe)
    Prageeth Rambukwella (Sri Lanka)
    Rod Tucker (Australia
    TV)
Match Referee
    Graeme Labrooy (Sri Lanka)