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New Zealand v Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in New Zealand 2005/06 (3rd ODI)
VenueWestpac Stadium, Wellington on 6th January 2006 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNew Zealand won by 21 runs
UmpiresDB Hair, AL Hill
TV umpireEA Watkin
RefereeAG Hurst
ScorerC Styles (New Zealand)
Reserve UmpirePD Jones
Player of the MatchJS Patel

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
L Vincentc Muralitharan b Fernando814172-57.14
JM Howc Sangakkara b Vaas55121-100.00
*SP Flemingb Vaas3752737-71.15
PG Fultonc Maharoof b Fernando50641013178.12
HJH Marshallc Vaas b Maharoof5071971-70.42
SB Styrisc Maharoof b Vaas1320271-65.00
CL Cairnsc and b Vaas279--28.57
+BB McCullumc Arnold b Vaas146--25.00
DL Vettorib Muralitharan72124--33.33
JEC Franklinnot out29273431107.41
SE Bondnot out919291-47.37
Extras(5 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)13
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)224
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (How, 2.4 ov), 2-14 (Vincent, 3.3 ov), 3-85 (Fleming, 17.6 ov), 4-131 (Fulton, 27.1 ov), 5-154 (Styris, 33.2 ov), 6-163 (Cairns, 35.4 ov), 7-165 (McCullum, 37.1 ov), 8-183 (Marshall, 41.6 ov), 9-189 (Vettori, 42.6 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Vaas10   13951312.003.90
Fernando10   15121130.005.10
Maharoof10   04911-60.004.90
Dilshan10   0370---3.70
Muralitharan10   04311-60.004.30

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
WU Tharangac McCullum b Franklin912101-75.00
J Mubarakc Cairns b Patel53841356-63.10
+KC Sangakkarab Cairns5246499-113.04
DPMD Jayawardenec McCullum b Franklin1216182-75.00
*MS Atapattuc Vincent b Vettori1928322-67.86
TM Dilshanb Bond173443--50.00
RP Arnoldlbw b Patel112148--52.38
MF Maharooflbw b Bond022--0.00
WPUJC Vaasc How b Styris99131-100.00
HMCM Bandarac Styris b Bond122225--54.55
CRD Fernandonot out4814--50.00
Extras(3 lb, 2 nb)5
Total(all out, 46.4 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Tharanga, 2.3 ov), 2-92 (Sangakkara, 14.6 ov), 3-106 (Jayawardene, 18.4 ov), 4-136 (Atapattu, 26.4 ov), 5-156 (Mubarak, 33.2 ov), 6-171 (Dilshan, 38.2 ov), 7-171 (Maharoof, 38.4 ov), 8-184 (Vaas, 41.1 ov), 9-189 (Arnold, 43.3 ov), 10-203 (Bandara, 46.4 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Franklin7   1382-121.005.43
Bond9.41393-119.334.03
Cairns6   0281--36.004.67
Styris4   0221--24.005.50
Vettori10   0501--60.005.00
Patel10   0232--30.002.30

Notes
--> New Zealand replacement: JS Patel for PG Fulton (after 8 overs of the Sri Lanka innings)
--> Sri Lanka replacement: HMCM Bandara for M Muralitharan (after 41.1 overs of the Sri Lanka innings)
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 12.4 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 21.1 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 32.2 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 200 in 48.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 59 balls, 13 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 102 balls, 43 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 187 balls, 101 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 276 balls, 167 minutes
--> HMCM Bandara made his debut in ODI matches
--> SP Fleming passed 7000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 22
--> PG Fulton 50 in 63 balls with 3 fours and 1 six
--> HJH Marshall 50 in 69 balls with 1 four
--> JEC Franklin passed his previous highest score of 25 in ODI matches
--> J Mubarak passed his previous highest score of 20 in ODI matches
--> J Mubarak 50 in 75 balls, 127 minutes with 6 fours
--> KC Sangakkara 50 in 44 balls, 49 minutes with 9 fours
--> KC Sangakkara passed 4000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 38
--> HMCM Bandara made his debut for Sri Lanka in List A matches
--> JS Patel made his debut in New Zealand in ODI matches
--> HMCM Bandara made his debut in New Zealand in List A matches

The original five-match series scheduled for December 2004-January 2005 was postponed after one match because of the Asian tsunami disaster. The series resumed in December 2005 with the second match of the rubber.
New Zealand innings
Drinks: New Zeland 67/2 (Fleming 25, Fulton 26)
Drinks: New Zealand - 154/4 (Marshall 33, Styris 13)
Sri Lanka innings
J Mubarak/KC Sangakkara 50 partnership off 55 balls in 37 minutes
Drinks: Sri Lanka - 102/2 (Mubarak 30, Jayawardene 9)