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New Zealand v Sri Lanka
ICC World Cup 2014/15 (Pool A)
VenueHagley Oval, Christchurch on 14th February 2015 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealand won by 98 runs
PointsNew Zealand 2; Sri Lanka 0
UmpiresM Erasmus (South Africa), NJ Llong (England)
TV umpireS Ravi (India)
RefereeDC Boon (Australia)
Reserve UmpireSD Fry (Australia)
Man of the MatchCJ Anderson

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDotsS-Rate
MJ Guptillc Sangakkara b Lakmal4962945-3679.03
*BB McCullumc Mendis b Herath65496810123132.65
KS Williamsonc Karunaratne b Mendis576570513387.69
LRPL Taylorst Sangakkara b Mendis142849--1450.00
GD Elliottc Thirimanne b Lakmal2934532-1385.29
CJ Andersonc Lakmal b Kulasekara7546778210163.04
+L Ronchinot out2919294-4152.63
DL Vettoridid not bat      
TG Southeedid not bat      
AF Milnedid not bat      
TA Boultdid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 3 nb, 8 w)13
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 226 minutes, 50 overs)331
Fall of wickets:
1-111 (McCullum, 15.5 ov), 2-136 (Guptill, 22.2 ov), 3-193 (Williamson, 33.3 ov), 4-193 (Taylor, 33.4 ov), 5-258 (Elliott, 43.5 ov), 6-331 (Anderson, 49.6 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6sS-RateEcon
Kulasekara8   07813-169248.009.75
Malinga10   0840331981-8.40
Mathews6   0280--204--4.67
Herath9   03711-303-54.004.11
Dilshan5   03501-1121-7.00
Lakmal10   0622--288-30.006.20
Mendis2   052--7--6.002.50

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDotsS-Rate
HDRL Thirimanneb Boult6560908-22108.33
TM Dilshanc and b Vettori2441502-2658.54
+KC Sangakkaralbw b Boult3938485-15102.63
DPMD Jayawardenec Ronchi b Vettori043--40.00
FDM Karunaratneb Milne142132--966.67
*AD Mathewsc Vettori b Southee4652805-2488.46
BMAJ Mendisc Ronchi b Milne4451-3100.00
KMDN Kulasekarac Elliott b Anderson1021321-1447.62
HMRKB Herathc Milne b Anderson1319412-1368.42
SL Malingac Ronchi b Southee014--10.00
RAS Lakmalnot out71721--1141.18
Extras(1 nb, 10 w)11
Total(all out, 210 minutes, 46.1 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-67 (Dilshan, 12.6 ov), 2-124 (Thirimanne, 21.6 ov), 3-125 (Jayawardene, 22.6 ov), 4-129 (Sangakkara, 23.5 ov), 5-163 (Karunaratne, 31.3 ov), 6-168 (Mendis, 31.6 ov), 7-196 (Kulasekara, 38.2 ov), 8-216 (Mathews, 41.2 ov), 9-217 (Malinga, 41.5 ov), 10-233 (Herath, 46.1 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6sS-RateEcon
Southee10   14322-375-30.004.30
Boult10   0642--279-30.006.40
Milne10   056231306-30.005.60
Vettori10   03422-331-30.003.40
Elliott2   0110--41--5.50
Williamson1   070------7.00
Anderson3.101823-102-9.505.68

Notes
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (77/0)
--> New Zealand powerplay 2 (chosen by the batting side): overs 36 (196/4) to 40 (229/4)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (46/0)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 2 (chosen by the batting side): overs 33 (168/6) to 37 (187/6)
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 7.1 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 13.2 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 26.3 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 200 in 36.4 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 250 in 42.5 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 300 in 47.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 10.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 18.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 27.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 38.4 overs
--> GD Elliott made his debut in World Cup matches
--> CJ Anderson made his debut in World Cup matches
--> L Ronchi made his debut in World Cup matches
--> AF Milne made his debut in World Cup matches
--> TA Boult made his debut in World Cup matches
--> HDRL Thirimanne made his debut in World Cup matches
--> FDM Karunaratne made his debut in World Cup matches
--> BMAJ Mendis made his debut in World Cup matches
--> RAS Lakmal made his debut in World Cup matches
--> BB McCullum 50 in 35 balls with 8 fours and 1 six
--> BB McCullum passed 5500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 20
--> KS Williamson passed his previous highest score of 38 in World Cup matches
--> KS Williamson 50 in 59 balls with 4 fours and 1 six
--> KS Williamson passed 2500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 48
--> KS Williamson passed 4500 runs in List A matches when he reached 22
--> CJ Anderson 50 in 36 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> L Ronchi passed 3500 runs in List A matches when he reached 13
--> HDRL Thirimanne 50 in 45 balls with 7 fours
--> HDRL Thirimanne passed 3500 runs in List A matches when he reached 60
--> KC Sangakkara passed 1000 runs in World Cup matches when he reached 9
--> AD Mathews passed his previous highest score of 41 in World Cup matches
--> BB McCullum made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> DL Vettori made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> LRPL Taylor made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> SL Malinga made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> KMDN Kulasekara made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> AD Mathews made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> MJ Guptill made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> TG Southee made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> KS Williamson made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> TM Dilshan made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> HMRKB Herath made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> KC Sangakkara made his debut in New Zealand in World Cup matches
--> MJ Guptill (24) and BB McCullum (24) added 50 in 45 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket
--> MJ Guptill (35) and BB McCullum (60) added 100 in 82 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket
--> KS Williamson (38) and LRPL Taylor (12) added 50 in 62 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket
--> GD Elliott (24) and CJ Anderson (26) added 50 in 51 balls for the New Zealand 5th wicket
--> CJ Anderson (30) and L Ronchi (20) added 50 in 26 balls for the New Zealand 6th wicket
--> HDRL Thirimanne (31) and TM Dilshan (19) added 50 in 64 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> HDRL Thirimanne (18) and KC Sangakkara (31) added 50 in 46 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket

Over 23.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Batting), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - KC Sangakkara (decision upheld)
Over 31.6: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - M Erasmus, Batsman - BMAJ Mendis (decision overturned)
MJ Guptill (24) and BB McCullum (24) added 50 in 45 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket
MJ Guptill (35) and BB McCullum (60) added 100 in 82 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket
KS Williamson (38) and LRPL Taylor (12) added 50 in 62 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket
GD Elliott (24) and CJ Anderson (26) added 50 in 51 balls for the New Zealand 5th wicket
CJ Anderson (30) and L Ronchi (20) added 50 in 26 balls for the New Zealand 6th wicket
HDRL Thirimanne (31) and TM Dilshan (19) added 50 in 64 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
HDRL Thirimanne (18) and KC Sangakkara (31) added 50 in 46 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket