Cricket Scorecard
New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2012
Sri Lanka vs. New Zealand, 3rd ODI
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Nov 06, 2012
Match Information
- Match Status
- Sri Lanka won by 7 wkts (D/L method)
- Man Of The Match
- T Dilshan
- Toss
- Sri Lanka (Elected to Bowl)
- Umpires
- Ian Gould (Eng) & Kumar Dharmasena (SL)
- Third Umpire
- Ranmore Martinesz (SL)
- Match Referee
- Andy Pycroft (Zim)
Batting: New Zealand
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Nicol | caught M Jayawardene b L Malinga | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.75 | |||||||||||
| BJ Watling (WK) | batting | 96 | 88 | 12 | 0 | 109.09 | |||||||||||
| Brendon McCullum | lbw b A Mathews | 13 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 52.00 | |||||||||||
| Ross Taylor (C) | runout J Mendis | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |||||||||||
| Jacob Oram | lbw b J Mendis | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |||||||||||
| James Franklin | bowled b N Kulasekara | 26 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 104.00 | |||||||||||
| Kane Williamson | caught A Mathews b J Mendis | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |||||||||||
| Nathan McCullum | batting | 22 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 122.22 | |||||||||||
| Extras (1 byes, 7 wides, 2 leg byes) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (188-6 in 33 overs) | 188 | ||||||||||||||||
Fall of Wickets
1/9 (Rob Nicol, 2.5 ov.), 2/31 (Brendon McCullum, 10.3 ov.), 3/43 (Ross Taylor, 14.4 ov.), 4/49 (Jacob Oram, 16.3 ov.), 5/105 (James Franklin, 24.6 ov.), 6/117 (Kane Williamson, 26.6 ov.)
Bowling: Sri Lanka
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wides | Economy Rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 7 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | |||
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 7 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 | |||
| Angelo Mathews | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | |||
| Thisara Perera | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | |||
| Jeevan Mendis | 5 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6.8 | |||
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | |||
| Rangana Herath | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | |||
Innings Highlights
| Over No. | Event Type | Event | Team Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32.4 | SIX | Nuwan Kulasekara to N McCullum, SIX, magnificent! Length ball from Kula, McCullum backs away, lifts it back over the bowler's head and over the ropes for a maximum | 186/6 |
| 32.2 | FOUR | Nuwan Kulasekara to Watling, FOUR, super shot from Watling, the slower ball from Kula, Watling waits on it and lifts it up and over extra cover, a bounce and over the ropes | 179/6 |
| 31.5 | FOUR | Malinga to Watling, FOUR, this is outstanding batting from Watling, another low full toss from Malinga, Watling gets forward and drives it past mid-off, races away to the fence | 172/6 |
| 31.4 | FOUR | Malinga to Watling, FOUR, lucky boundary! This was a juicy full toss from Malinga, Watling looks to flick, gets an inside edge past the stumps and into the fence. This is the highest score by a NZ player against SL in SL | 168/6 |
| 31.3 | FOUR | Malinga to Watling, FOUR, Watling is adding some vital runs here, this was a length ball from Malinga, Watling waits on it and clubs it wide of Perera at long on for a boundary | 164/6 |
| 31.1 | OTHER | Malinga to N McCullum, no run, Watling was a goner had Kula made a direct hit at the bowler's end, yorker length delivery on off, McCullum drives it towards cover, Watling wanted a single and is sent back. The poor throw allows him to make his ground | 159/6 |
Batting: Sri Lanka
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upul Tharanga | caught J Oram b T Southee | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 76.92 | |||||||||||
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | batting | 102 | 95 | 12 | 1 | 107.37 | |||||||||||
| Kumar Sangakkara (WK) | caught Ross Taylor b K Mills | 15 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 | |||||||||||
| Mahela Jayawardene (C) | caught J Oram b N McCullum | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |||||||||||
| Angelo Mathews* | batting | 54 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 114.89 | |||||||||||
| Extras (6 wides, 1 no balls, 7 leg byes) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (200-3 in 31.1 overs) | 200 | ||||||||||||||||
Recent Overs
1 1 1 1 1 2 - 4 0 1 1 2 4 - 1 0 4 0 6 2 - 4
Fall of Wickets
1/30 (Upul Tharanga, 4.5 ov.), 2/65 (Kumar Sangakkara, 12.6 ov.), 3/73 (Mahela Jayawardene, 14.5 ov.)
Bowling: New Zealand
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wides | Economy Rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills* | 6.1 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | |||
| Trent Boult | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 | |||
| Tim Southee | 7 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7.1 | |||
| Jacob Oram | 7 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.1 | |||
| Nathan McCullum | 5 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5.6 | |||
| James Franklin | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | |||
Innings Highlights
| Over No. | Event Type | Event | Team Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.1 | FOUR | Kyle Mills to Mathews, FOUR, Mathews cuts a short and wide one hard to the fence past point and helps Sri Lanka complete a clinical chase. SL go 2-0 up in the 5 match series. | 200/3 |
| 30.5 | SIX | Southee to Dilshan, SIX, Dilshan gets to his 14th ODI CENTURY in great style. It was only slightly short but Dilshan backs away quickly and pulls it flat and hard over the mid wicket fence. What a way to celebrate your 250th ODI game. Dilshan has played a gem. | 194/3 |
| 30.3 | FOUR | Southee to Dilshan, FOUR, pitched up and outside off, Dilshan leans out and slices it over cover for another boundary, within striking distance of a 100 now | 188/3 |
| 30.1 | OTHER | Southee to Mathews, 1 run, full and on the leg, Mathews works it down to deep square leg for just one and brings up his 12th ODI FIFTY | 184/3 |
| 30 | FOUR | Oram to Dilshan, FOUR, Dilshan is very fortunate, he comes down the track and looks to flick hard but gets an inside edge and it races along the ground to the boundary | 183/3 |
| 29.1 | FOUR | Oram to Dilshan, FOUR, the partnership between Dilshan and Mathews is now 100. Slow and short from Oram. Dilshan picks it early and heaves it through mid wicket for a boundary | 175/3 |

