1st T20I · Sri Lanka in New Zealand T20I Series 2006 · Westpac Stadium, Wellington · 22 Dec 2006
New Zealand 162/8 (20 ov)
Sri Lanka 62/1 (5.5 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 18 runs (D/L)
Player of the match: ST Jayasuriya

Match summary

New Zealand played Sri Lanka in the 1st T20I, Sri Lanka in New Zealand T20I Series 2006 at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, on 22 Dec 2006. Sri Lanka won by 18 runs (D/L).

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat first. New Zealand made 162/8 in 20 overs, Sri Lanka made 62/1 in 5.5 overs.

Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 51 off 23 balls; Sanath Jayasuriya took 3/21; Sanath Jayasuriya was named player of the match.

New Zealand Innings

162/8 (20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
BB McCullum
c WU Tharanga b M Muralitharan
c WU Tharanga b M Muralitharan 3922 24177.27
SP Fleming
b MF Maharoof
b MF Maharoof 3824 60158.33
JEC Franklin
lbw b ST Jayasuriya
lbw b ST Jayasuriya 1815 21120.00
LRPL Taylor
lbw b M Muralitharan
lbw b M Muralitharan 2121 20100.00
NJ Astle
b ST Jayasuriya
b ST Jayasuriya 1913 11146.15
JAH Marshall
c LPC Silva b ST Jayasuriya
c LPC Silva b ST Jayasuriya 14 0025.00
PD McGlashan
st KC Sangakkara b LPC Silva
st KC Sangakkara b LPC Silva 512 0041.67
AR Adams
not out
not out 65 00120.00
SE Bond
b WPUJC Vaas
b WPUJC Vaas 02 000.00
MR Gillespie
not out
not out 32 00150.00
Extras(b 0, lb 8, w 4, nb 0)12
Total20 Ov (RR: 8.10)162/8

Did not bat: JS Patel

Fall of wickets: 1-80 (SP Fleming, 7.2 ov), 2-82 (BB McCullum, 8.1 ov), 3-107 (JEC Franklin, 11.4 ov), 4-131 (LRPL Taylor, 14.4 ov), 5-135 (JAH Marshall, 15.4 ov), 6-150 (NJ Astle, 17.3 ov), 7-156 (PD McGlashan, 18.6 ov), 8-159 (SE Bond, 19.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
WPUJC Vaas 4028 17.00 1011 00
MF Maharoof 3030 110.00 851 00
CRD Fernando 3036 012.00 451 00
M Muralitharan 4027 26.75 1312 20
ST Jayasuriya 4021 35.25 1101 10
DPMD Jayawardene 108 08.00 110 00
LPC Silva 104 14.00 200 00

Sri Lanka Innings

62/1 (5.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
WU Tharanga
c SP Fleming b SE Bond
c SP Fleming b SE Bond 610 0060.00
ST Jayasuriya
not out
not out 5123 101221.74
DPMD Jayawardene
not out
not out 22 00100.00
Extras(b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 0)3
Total5.5 Ov (RR: 10.63)62/1

Did not bat: LPC Silva, CRD Fernando, M Muralitharan, KC Sangakkara, MS Atapattu, MF Maharoof, WPUJC Vaas, CK Kapugedera

Fall of wickets: 1-36 (WU Tharanga, 4.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
SE Bond 3024 18.00 740 10
JEC Franklin 2019 09.50 530 10
AR Adams 0.5018 021.60 131 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka match on 22 Dec 2006?

Sri Lanka won by 18 runs (D/L).

Who was player of the match in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Sanath Jayasuriya.

Who scored the most runs in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) with 51 off 23 balls.

Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

Sanath Jayasuriya, with 3/21.

Who won the toss in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?

New Zealand, who chose to bat first.

Where was New Zealand vs Sri Lanka played?

At Westpac Stadium, Wellington.