result
1st ODI, Christchurch, Dec 25 2015, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand
188
(21/50 ov, target 189)191/3
New Zealand won by 7 wickets (with 174 balls remaining)
player of the match

New Zealand
Sri Lanka INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
New Zealand INNINGS (target: 189 runs from 50 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
Hagley Oval, Christchurch | |
Toss | Sri Lanka, elected to bat first |
Series | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand |
Season | 2015/16 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Matt Henry |
Series result | New Zealand led the 5-match series 1-0 |
Match number | ODI no. 3714 |
Hours of play (local time) | 11.00 start, First Session 11.00-14.30 Interval 14.30-15.15, Second Session 15.15-18.45 |
Match days | 26 December 2015 - day(50-over match) |
ODI debut | ![]() Henry Nicholls |
Umpires | ![]() Michael Gough![]() Phil Jones |
TV Umpire | ![]() Richard Illingworth |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Derek Walker |
Match Referee | ![]() Andy Pycroft |
MATCH NOTES
- Sri Lanka innings
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 39/5 in 14.0 overs (TAM Siriwardana 10, CK Kapugedera 2)
- Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 15.4 overs (94 balls), Extras 5
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 98/6 in 26.1 overs (TAM Siriwardana 44, KMDN Kulasekara 16)
- Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 26.6 overs (162 balls), Extras 7
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 71 balls (TAM Siriwardana 20, KMDN Kulasekara 29, Ex 1)
- TAM Siriwardana: 50 off 57 balls (6 x 4)
- Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 36.4 overs (220 balls), Extras 8
- KMDN Kulasekara: 50 off 65 balls (2 x 4, 4 x 6)
- New Zealand innings
- New Zealand: 50 runs in 5.3 overs (33 balls), Extras 2
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 33 balls (MJ Guptill 26, BB McCullum 24, Ex 2)
- BB McCullum: 50 off 23 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
- New Zealand: 100 runs in 9.1 overs (55 balls), Extras 4
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 55 balls (MJ Guptill 41, BB McCullum 55, Ex 4)
- MJ Guptill: 50 off 39 balls (5 x 4, 3 x 6)
- New Zealand: 150 runs in 14.4 overs (88 balls), Extras 10
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 31 balls (MJ Guptill 31, TWM Latham 17, Ex 4)
- Drinks: New Zealand - 162/2 in 15.5 overs (MJ Guptill 79)