Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st ODI at Dambulla, SL vs NZ, Nov 13 2024 - Playing XI

RESULT

1st ODI (D/N), Dambulla, November 13, 2024, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka

(49.2/49.2 ov) 324/5

(27/27 ov, T:221) 175/9

Sri Lanka won by 45 runs (DLS method)

Player Of The Match

, SL

143 (128)

Cricinfo's MVP

, SL

201.62 ptsImpact List

	Sri Lanka	New Zealand
1	Pathum Nissanka top-order batter	Will Young top-order batter
2	Avishka Fernando opening batter	Tim Robinson top-order batter
3	Kusal Mendis † wicketkeeper batter	Henry Nicholls top-order batter
4	Sadeera Samarawickrama wicketkeeper batter	Mark Chapman allrounder
5	Charith Asalanka (c) batting allrounder	Glenn Phillips allrounder
6	Janith Liyanage batting allrounder	Michael Bracewell batting allrounder
7	Kamindu Mendis allrounder	Mitchell Hay † wicketkeeper batter
8	Maheesh Theekshana bowler	Mitchell Santner (c) bowling allrounder
9	Jeffrey Vandersay bowler	Nathan Smith allrounder
10	Dilshan Madushanka bowler	Ish Sodhi bowler
11	Asitha Fernando bowler	Jacob Duffy bowler
Bench
12	Nishan Madushka wicketkeeper batter	Josh Clarkson batting allrounder
13	Dushan Hemantha allrounder	Zakary Foulkes allrounder
14	Kusal Perera wicketkeeper batter	Dean Foxcroft allrounder
15	Mohamed Shiraz bowler	Adam Milne bowler
16	Dunith Wellalage bowler	-
17	Chamindu Wickramasinghe batting allrounder	-

Language

English

Win Probability

SL 100%

SLNZ

100%50%100%

Over 27 • NZ 175/9

Nathan Smith b Madushanka 9 (8b 1x4 0x6 9m) SR: 112.5

W

Ish Sodhi b Madushanka 0 (1b 0x4 0x6 1m) SR: 0

W

Sri Lanka won by 45 runs (DLS method)

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Match Coverage

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