
Kusal Mendis and Janith Liyanage added 39 crucial runs for the sixth wicket, Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI, Pallekele, November 17, 2024© AFP/Getty Images

Janith Liyanage got off to a start after coming in at a tough time, Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI, Pallekele, November 17, 2024© Associated Press

Glenn Phillips broke a budding fifth-wicket stand, Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI, Pallekele, November 17, 2024© SLC