a24489 o3717	New Zealand v Sri Lanka
	Sri Lanka in New Zealand 2015/16 (3rd ODI)
Venue	Saxton Oval, Nelson on 31st December 2015 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
Umpires	BF Bowden, MA Gough (England)
TV umpire	RK Illingworth (England)
Referee	AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire	DJ Walker
Player of the Match	MD Gunathilleke

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New Zealand innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
MJ Guptill	c Dilshan b Chameera	30	28	30	4	1	16	107.14
TWM Latham	c Fernando b Vandersay	42	47	76	5	1	26	89.36
*KS Williamson	c Chameera b Siriwardene	59	73	102	7	-	36	80.82
LRPL Taylor	c Mathews b Vandersay	0	2	2	-	-	2	0.00
HM Nicholls	b Chameera	20	31	35	1	-	14	64.52
MJ Santner	run out (Chameera)	38	46	63	2	1	21	82.61
+L Ronchi	c Kapugedera b Fernando	7	13	21	-	-	7	53.85
DAJ Bracewell	c sub (SMSM Senanayake) b Fernando	30	34	54	2	-	13	88.24
AF Milne	not out	17	23	37	-	1	11	73.91
TG Southee	not out	18	4	3	1	2	0	450.00
MJ McClenaghan	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb, 10 w)	15
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 215 minutes, 50 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (Guptill, 7.3 ov), 2-102 (Latham, 17.4 ov), 3-102 (Taylor, 17.6 ov), 4-143 (Nicholls, 27.3 ov), 5-163 (Williamson, 32.1 ov), 6-191 (Ronchi, 37.4 ov), 7-215 (Santner, 41.5 ov), 8-257 (Bracewell, 49.1 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Fernando	10	0	55	2	1	-	32	4	2	30.00	5.50
Chameera	10	0	38	2	1	-	42	4	1	30.00	3.80
Dilshan	8	1	43	0	-	-	19	3	1	-	5.38
Kulasekara	5	0	31	0	4	-	10	2	-	-	6.20
Mathews	2	0	17	0	1	-	5	3	-	-	8.50
Vandersay	10	1	55	2	3	1	29	4	1	30.00	5.50
Siriwardene	5	0	33	1	-	-	9	2	1	30.00	6.60

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
MD Gunathilleke	c Taylor b McClenaghan	65	45	60	7	4	24	144.44
TM Dilshan	run out (Taylor->Ronchi)	91	92	153	9	-	31	98.91
HDRL Thirimanne	not out	87	103	137	6	1	47	84.47
+LD Chandimal	not out	27	39	44	1	-	19	69.23
*AD Mathews	did not bat
TAM Siriwardene	did not bat
CK Kapugedera	did not bat
KMDN Kulasekara	did not bat
PVD Chameera	did not bat
ANPR Fernando	did not bat
JDF Vandersay	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb, 6 w)	7
Total	(2 wickets, 198 minutes, 46.2 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-98 (Gunathilleke, 12.4 ov), 2-209 (Dilshan, 33.5 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Southee	6	0	44	0	3	-	17	5	1	-	7.33
Milne	6	0	50	0	1	-	13	6	1	-	8.33
Bracewell	6.2	0	45	0	1	-	19	5	1	-	7.11
McClenaghan	9	0	39	1	-	1	28	2	1	54.00	4.33
Santner	10	0	59	0	-	-	21	5	-	-	5.90
Williamson	8	0	38	0	1	-	18	-	1	-	4.75
Guptill	1	0	2	0	-	-	4	-	-	-	2.00

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Notes
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (47/1)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (83/0)
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 10.2 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 17.1 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 29.3 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 200 in 39.1 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 250 in 48.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 5.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 13.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 23.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 31.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 250 in 41.3 overs
--> MJ Guptill passed 6500 runs in List A matches when he reached 2
--> KS Williamson 50 in 65 balls with 6 fours
--> DAJ Bracewell passed his previous highest score of 13 in ODI matches
--> DAJ Bracewell passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 21
--> MD Gunathilleke passed his previous highest score of 17 in ODI matches
--> MD Gunathilleke 50 in 28 balls with 6 fours and 3 sixes
--> TM Dilshan 50 in 49 balls with 6 fours
--> HDRL Thirimanne 50 in 68 balls with 4 fours
--> HDRL Thirimanne passed 2500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 3
--> ANPR Fernando made his debut in New Zealand in List A matches
--> ANPR Fernando made his debut in New Zealand in ODI matches
--> TWM Latham (29) and KS Williamson (19) added 50 in 51 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket
--> MD Gunathilleke (31) and TM Dilshan (16) added 50 in 31 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> TM Dilshan (28) and HDRL Thirimanne (22) added 50 in 60 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket
--> TM Dilshan (54) and HDRL Thirimanne (45) added 100 in 111 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket
--> HDRL Thirimanne (31) and LD Chandimal (22) added 50 in 58 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket

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Over 39.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - MA Gough, Batsman - DAJ Bracewell (decision upheld)
Over 35.2: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - MA Gough, Batsman - HDRL Thirimanne (decision upheld)