Result
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
New Zealand
164/7
(20/20 ov)
Sri Lanka
168/3
(18.5/20 ov)
New Zealand won the toss and elected to batting
Player of the Match
New Zealand
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Vincent c Chamara Silva b Dilhara Fernando | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 88.00 |
| Brendon McCullum c Lasith Malinga b Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 83.00 |
| Peter Fulton c Lasith Malinga b Gayan Wijekoon | 25 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 132.00 |
| Ross Taylor c Kumar Sangakkara b Lasith Malinga | 62 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 148.00 |
| Scott Styris b Sanath Jayasuriya | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67.00 |
| Craig McMillan run out Lasith Malinga | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Jacob Oram not out | 33 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 165.00 |
| Daniel Vettori run out Gayan Wijekoon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 4.0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 4.0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 4.0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Gayan Wijekoon | 4.0 | 50 | 1 | 12.50 |
| Lasith Malinga | 4.0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 |
Sri Lanka
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upul Tharanga c Chris Martin b Daniel Vettori | 37 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 148.00 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya c Peter Fulton b Daniel Vettori | 61 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 139.00 |
| Kumar Sangakkara c Ross Taylor b Scott Styris | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 74.00 |
| Mahela Jayawardene not out | 35 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 194.00 |
| Chamara Silva not out | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 129.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Bond | 4.0 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 |
| Chris Martin | 3.0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Mark Gillespie | 2.5 | 29 | 0 | 10.24 |
| Daniel Vettori | 4.0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Scott Styris | 3.0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 |
| Jacob Oram | 2.0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
Venue
The Wanderers Stadium
Johannesburg, South Africa
Innings
- New Zealand — 1st Innings 164-7 (20)
- Sri Lanka — 2nd Innings 168-3 (18.5)
Awards
Player of the match: Sanath Jayasuriya