New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets

Sri Lanka made 135-6 off their 20 overs against New Zealand in the opening match of the World Twenty20 here on Friday after choosing to bat.

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By (AFP)

Published: Sat 1 May 2010, 2:04 AM

Last updated: Mon 6 Apr 2015, 2:43 AM

Sri Lanka made 135-6 off their 20 overs against New Zealand in the opening match of the World Twenty20 here on Friday after choosing to bat.

Scoreboard after Sri Lanka’s innings against New Zealand in a Group B match in the World Twnety20 here on Friday:

Sri Lanka

M Jayawardene c N McCullum b Southee 81

T Dilshan b Oram 3

K Sangakkara b Styris 4

L Chandimal c Taylor b NL McCullum 29

C Kapugedera c N McCullum b Bond 11

A Mathews c N McCullum b Bond 3

S Jayasuriya not out 0

Extras (lb3, w1) 4

Total (6 wickets; 20 overs) 135

Did not bat: L Malinga, M Muralitharan, A Mendis, U Welegedara

Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Dilshan), 2-44 (Sangakkara), 3-103 (Chandimal), 4-124 (Jayawardene), 5-135 (Kapugedera), 6-135 (Mathews)

Bowling: N McCullum 3-0-17-1 (1w), S Bond 4-0-35-2, T Southee 4-0-21-1, J Oram 3-0-23-1, D Vettori 4-0-23-0, S Styris 2-0-13-1

New Zealand: Brendon McCullum, Jesse Ryder, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Gareth Hopkins (wkt), Jacob Oram, Daniel Vettori (capt), Nathan McCullum, Shane Bond, Tim Southee

Umpires: Steve Davis (AUS) and Rudi Koertzen (RSA)

TV umpire: Billy Doctrove (WIS)

Match referee: Alan Hurst (AUS)

(AFP)

Published: Sat 1 May 2010, 2:04 AM

Last updated: Mon 6 Apr 2015, 2:43 AM

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