Match summary
New Zealand played Sri Lanka in the 1st T20I, Sri Lanka in New Zealand T20I Series 2016 at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on 7 Jan 2016. New Zealand won by 3 runs.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field first. New Zealand made 182/4 in 20 overs, Sri Lanka made 179/9 in 20 overs.
Martin Guptill top-scored with 58 off 34 balls; Trent Boult took 3/21; Trent Boult was named player of the match.
New Zealand Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Guptill run out (CK Kapugedera) |
run out (CK Kapugedera) | 58 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 170.59 |
| KS Williamson c RAS Lakmal b KMDN Kulasekara |
c RAS Lakmal b KMDN Kulasekara | 53 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 126.19 |
| C Munro c & b KMDN Kulasekara |
c & b KMDN Kulasekara | 36 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 138.46 |
| CJ Anderson c TAM Siriwardana b JDF Vandersay |
c TAM Siriwardana b JDF Vandersay | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| LRPL Taylor not out |
not out | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 244.44 |
| GD Elliott not out |
not out | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 0) | 1 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 9.10) | 182/4 | ||||
Did not bat: L Ronchi, MJ McClenaghan, IS Sodhi, TA Boult, MJ Henry
Fall of wickets: 1-101 (MJ Guptill, 10.5 ov), 2-131 (KS Williamson, 15.1 ov), 3-135 (CJ Anderson, 16.1 ov), 4-163 (C Munro, 18.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAS Lakmal | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 13.00 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NLTC Perera | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 13.00 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| KMDN Kulasekara | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| GSNFG Jayasuriya | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JDF Vandersay | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TM Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Gunathilaka c LRPL Taylor b IS Sodhi |
c LRPL Taylor b IS Sodhi | 46 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 158.62 |
| TM Dilshan c L Ronchi b TA Boult |
c L Ronchi b TA Boult | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| LD Chandimal c IS Sodhi b MJ Henry |
c IS Sodhi b MJ Henry | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| GSNFG Jayasuriya c L Ronchi b TA Boult |
c L Ronchi b TA Boult | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| AD Mathews c GD Elliott b MJ Henry |
c GD Elliott b MJ Henry | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| TAM Siriwardana c MJ McClenaghan b TA Boult |
c MJ McClenaghan b TA Boult | 42 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 135.48 |
| NLTC Perera c MJ Guptill b MJ Henry |
c MJ Guptill b MJ Henry | 28 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 147.37 |
| CK Kapugedera run out (MJ Guptill, L Ronchi) |
run out (MJ Guptill, L Ronchi) | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 113.33 |
| KMDN Kulasekara c TA Boult b GD Elliott |
c TA Boult b GD Elliott | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 140.00 |
| JDF Vandersay not out |
not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 |
| RAS Lakmal not out |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 6, w 4, nb 2) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 8.95) | 179/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (TM Dilshan, 1.1 ov), 2-27 (LD Chandimal, 2.6 ov), 3-33 (GSNFG Jayasuriya, 3.5 ov), 4-42 (AD Mathews, 4.6 ov), 5-84 (MD Gunathilaka, 9.3 ov), 6-133 (NLTC Perera, 14.4 ov), 7-153 (TAM Siriwardana, 16.6 ov), 8-173 (KMDN Kulasekara, 19.3 ov), 9-174 (CK Kapugedera, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Henry | 4 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 11.00 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| TA Boult | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ McClenaghan | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10.00 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| GD Elliott | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| IS Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C Munro | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 1st T20I · Sri Lanka in New Zealand T20I Series 2016
- Venue
- Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- Date
- 7 Jan 2016
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, elected to field first
- Result
- New Zealand won by 3 runs
- Player of the match
- TA Boult
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2015/16
Frequently asked questions
Who won the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka match on 7 Jan 2016?
New Zealand won by 3 runs.
Who was player of the match in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Trent Boult.
Who scored the most runs in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Martin Guptill (New Zealand) with 58 off 34 balls.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Trent Boult, with 3/21.
Who won the toss in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, who chose to field first.
Where was New Zealand vs Sri Lanka played?
At Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui.