New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Highlights, 1st ODI, 5 January, 2025
COMPLETED / 1st ODI / Basin Reserve
180/1 (26.2 ov)
178/10 (43.4 ov)
New Zealand won by 9 wickets
Recent
Player of the match
Matt Henry,
New Zealand
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Will Young, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Will Young goes forward and caresses flick shot to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Rachin Ravindra, Six, Six !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and plays a high-risk pull, The ball soared high into the air, taking the top edge of the bat! over deep fine leg into the crowd for a Maximum!
Asitha Fernando to Will Young, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Will Young elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep point region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Eshan Malinga to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Will Young, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rachin Ravindra c W Hasaranga b C Wickramasinghe 45 (36) Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Rachin Ravindra, no run, c W Hasaranga b C Wickramasinghe, Caught out !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting flick shot towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Wanindu Hasaranga, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rachin Ravindra.
Asitha Fernando to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Mark Chapman, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Will Young, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump. Will Young goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Mark Chapman, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Mark Chapman, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps. Will Young goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Will Young, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Will Young goes forward and caresses flick shot to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Rachin Ravindra, Six, Six !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and plays a high-risk pull, The ball soared high into the air, taking the top edge of the bat! over deep fine leg into the crowd for a Maximum!
Asitha Fernando to Will Young, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Will Young elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep point region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Eshan Malinga to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Will Young, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Will Young, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rachin Ravindra c W Hasaranga b C Wickramasinghe 45 (36) Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Rachin Ravindra, no run, c W Hasaranga b C Wickramasinghe, Caught out !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting flick shot towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Wanindu Hasaranga, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rachin Ravindra.
Asitha Fernando to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asitha Fernando to Mark Chapman, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Will Young, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump. Will Young goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Eshan Malinga to Mark Chapman, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Lahiru Kumara to Mark Chapman, Four, Four !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps. Mark Chapman hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Will Young, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Will Young hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Will Young, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps. Will Young goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.