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New Zealand v Sri Lanka
ICC Twenty20 World Championship 2007/08 (Group C)
VenueLiberty Life Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 15th September 2007 (20-over match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSri Lanka won by 7 wickets
PointsNew Zealand 0; Sri Lanka 2
UmpiresMR Benson (England), DJ Harper (Australia)
TV umpireNJ Llong (England)
RefereeBC Broad (England)
Reserve UmpireKH Hurter
Player of the MatchST Jayasuriya

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
L Vincentc Silva b Fernando1416211-87.50
+BB McCullumc Malinga b Fernando101216--83.33
PG Fultonc Malinga b Ramyakumara25192712131.58
LRPL Taylorc Sangakkara b Malinga62435933144.19
SB Styrislbw b Jayasuriya233--66.67
CD McMillanrun out (Silva->Malinga)256--40.00
JDP Oramnot out33193022173.68
*DL Vettorirun out (Fernando->Ramyakumara)334--100.00
SE Bonddid not bat      
MR Gillespiedid not bat      
CS Martindid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 10 w)13
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 86 minutes, 20 overs)164
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (McCullum, 3.6 ov), 2-25 (Vincent, 5.1 ov), 3-95 (Fulton, 10.5 ov), 4-97 (Styris, 11.3 ov), 5-102 (McMillan, 12.5 ov), 6-153 (Taylor, 18.5 ov), 7-164 (Vettori, 20 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Vaas4   0270---6.75
Fernando4   03121-12.007.75
Jayasuriya4   0251--24.006.25
Ramyakumara4   05012-24.0012.50
Malinga4   02811-24.007.00

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
WU Tharangac Martin b Vettori37253122148.00
ST Jayasuriyac Fulton b Vettori61446963138.64
+KC Sangakkarac Taylor b Styris1419171-73.68
*DPMD Jayawardenenot out35182741194.44
LPC Silvanot out9751-128.57
TM Dilshandid not bat      
J Mubarakdid not bat      
WMG Ramyakumaradid not bat      
CRD Fernandodid not bat      
SL Malingadid not bat      
WPUJC Vaasdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 8 lb, 1 w)12
Total(3 wickets, 18.5 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-82 (Tharanga, 7.3 ov), 2-108 (Sangakkara, 12.4 ov), 3-158 (Jayasuriya, 17.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Bond4   0450---11.25
Martin3   0230---7.67
Gillespie2.502901--10.24
Vettori4   0232--12.005.75
Styris3   0161--18.005.33
Oram2   0210---10.50

Notes
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (38/2)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (60/0)
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 6.6 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 12.1 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 18.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 4.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 11.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 16.5 overs
--> PG Fulton passed his previous highest score of 21 in International Twenty20 matches
--> LRPL Taylor passed his previous highest score of 21 in International Twenty20 matches
--> LRPL Taylor 50 in 30 balls with 2 fours and 3 sixes
--> JDP Oram passed his previous highest score of 23 in International Twenty20 matches
--> WU Tharanga passed his previous highest score of 34 in Twenty20 matches
--> WU Tharanga passed his previous highest score of 34 in International Twenty20 matches
--> ST Jayasuriya 50 in 32 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes
--> PG Fulton (21) and LRPL Taylor (25) added 50 in 24 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket
--> LRPL Taylor (24) and JDP Oram (24) added 50 in 33 balls for the New Zealand 6th wicket
--> WU Tharanga (24) and ST Jayasuriya (25) added 50 in 28 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> ST Jayasuriya (11) and DPMD Jayawardene (34) added 50 in 28 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket