Sri Lanka claim consolation win
Sri Lanka razed New Zealand’s top order on Saturday to win the third ODI in Auckland by 140 runs and salvage a lone victory in the series.
Sri Lanka razed New Zealand’s top order on Saturday to win the third ODI in Auckland by 140 runs and salvage a lone victory in the series.
New Zealand ripped through Sri Lanka’s top-order to win the rain-reduced second ODI in Hamilton by 113 runs and clinch the series.
Matt Henry claimed four wickets and Will Young scored an unbeaten 90 as New Zealand coasted to a nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first ODI on Sunday.
Kusal Perera cracked a career-best 101 off just 46 balls as Sri Lanka secured a consolation seven-run victory in the third and final T20I against New Zealand in Nelson on Thursday.
Crucial wickets to Jacob Duffy and a rollicking cameo with the bat by Mitchell Hay saw New Zealand beat Sri Lanka to wrap up their T20I series with a game to spare at Mount Maunganui on Monday.
A late bowling fightback sparked by Jacob Duffy produced a remarkable eight-run victory for New Zealand against Sri Lanka in Mount Maunganui on Saturday.
Hard-hitting New Zealand batsman Bevon Jacobs earned a maiden call-up Monday for their T20 series against Sri Lanka.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says his team’s 109-run win in the second Test against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park is a big step forward for a largely inexperienced group of players.
The Proteas wrapped up a 2-0 series win before lunch at St George’s Park on Monday.
Keshav Maharaj took five wickets as South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 109 runs on the fifth day of the second Test at St George’s Park.
The Proteas picked up five wickets after setting Sri Lanka 348 to win at St George’s Park.
Dhananjaya de Silva and Kusal Mendis kept Sri Lanka’s hopes alive on the fourth day of the second Test against South Africa at St George’s Park.
Follow the second Test between the Proteas and Sri Lanka at St George’s Park.
The Proteas built their second-innings lead at St George’s Park after dismissing Sri Lanka for 328.
Dane Paterson continued his late-career revival when he bowled South Africa into a strong position on the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park.