New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Live Score and Commentary, NZ vs SL, 5 April, 2023
COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / University Oval
146/1 (14.4 ov)
141/10 (19 ov)
New Zealand won by 9 wickets
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Player of the match
Adam Milne,
New Zealand
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert | 79 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 183.72 |
| Tom Latham | 20 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 1.4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 18.60 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
New Zealand won by 9 wickets
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 106 run (11.2 ov): Tom Latham: 20 (30), Tim Seifert: 77 (38)
- Last Bat: Chad Bowes 31(15) - c W Hasaranga b K Rajitha Kasun Rajitha
- Fall of Wickets: 40 - 1 Chad Bowes
- Reviews Remaining: New Zealand - 2 of 2, Sri Lanka - 2 of 2
- Toss: New Zealand elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd T20I
- Series: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Wednesday, April 05, 2023
- Time: 06:30 AM
- Venue: University Oval
- City: Dunedin
- Umpires: Kim Cotton (New Zealand), Wayne Knights (New Zealand), Chris Brown (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 1 run
Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham, no run, , full length, on the stumps, Tom Latham plays defensive shot on the backfoot
Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham, no run, dot ball!!, full length, leg stump, Tom Latham plays of the backfoot, missed.
Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham, 1 run, , full length, leg stump, Tom Latham plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 1 run
End of over 11 (4 runs)
Pramod Madushan to Tom Latham, no run, dot ball!! bouncer outswinger, back of length, off stump, Tom Latham plays of the frontfoot, missed.
Pramod Madushan to Tom Latham, 1 run, inswinger, good length, leg stump, Tom Latham plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 1 run
Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert, 2 runs, inswinger, good length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 2 run
Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, inswinger, good length, off stump, Tim Seifert plays drive, of the frontfoot to short cover for 1 run
Pramod Madushan to Tom Latham, 1 run, inswinger, good length, off stump, Tom Latham plays outside edge of the frontfoot to deep cover for 1 run
Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert, 5 wide, inswinger, good length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays on the backfoot, but ball was way too far and given wide by the umpire, missed.
Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 1 run
End of over 12 (11 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert, 1 run, googly, full length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 1 run
Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham, no run, dot ball!! googly, full length, on the stumps, Tom Latham plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket.
Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham, no run, dot ball!!, full length, leg stump, Tom Latham plays of the backfoot, missed.
Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham, no run, dot ball!!, full length, leg stump, Tom Latham plays of the backfoot, missed.
Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham, 1 leg bye, Maheesh Theekshana bowled, full length, leg stump, batsman goes for of the backfoot but misses the shot and ball bangs into leg, they take 1 run, Umpire signals it leg bye.
Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert, 1 run, , full length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 1 run
End of over 13 (3 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert, no run, dot ball!! googly, good length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays of the backfoot, missed.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert, 2 runs, , full length, off stump, Tim Seifert plays lofted drive, of the frontfoot to long on for 2 run
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert, 2 runs, googly, good length, off stump, Tim Seifert plays drive, of the frontfoot to deep cover for 2 run
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert, 1 run, googly, good length, off stump, Tim Seifert plays drive, of the frontfoot to deep cover for 1 run
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Latham, 1 run, googly, good length, off stump, Tom Latham plays drive, of the frontfoot to deep cover for 1 run
Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert, 1 run, googly, good length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays flick, of the backfoot to deep mid wicket for 1 run
End of over 14 (7 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert, Four, inswinger, good length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays the along the ground sweep, of the backfoot to the deep square leg for four
Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert, 2 runs, inswinger, good length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays lofted sloge sweep, of the backfoot to deep square leg for 2 run
Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert, Six, excellent shot!! A sight to watch! inswinger, good length, leg stump, Tim Seifert plays lofted sloge sweep, down the track of the backfoot over the deep square leg
Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert, Six, excellent shot!! A sight to watch! inswinger, good length, off stump, Tim Seifert plays lofted reverse sweep, down the track of the frontfoot over the deep point