Result

New Zealand won by 61 runs

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka

46th Match · Colombo · Feb 25, 2026 · ICC Men's T20 World Cup

NZ
New Zealand
168/7 (20/20 ov)
SL
Sri Lanka
107/8 (20/20 ov)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowling

Player of the Match

New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Tim Seifert c Kamindu Mendis b Dushmantha Chameera 8 9 1 0 89.00
Finn Allen c & b Maheesh Theekshana 23 13 3 1 177.00
Rachin Ravindra c Dushan Hemantha b Maheesh Theekshana 32 22 3 1 145.00
Glenn Phillips b Dushmantha Chameera 18 18 1 0 100.00
Daryl Mitchell b Dunith Wellalage 3 7 0 0 43.00
Mark Chapman b Maheesh Theekshana 0 2 0 0 0.00
Mitchell Santner c Charith Asalanka b Dushmantha Chameera 47 26 2 4 181.00
Cole McConchie not out 31 23 3 2 135.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Dilshan Madushanka 3.0 34 0 11.33
Dunith Wellalage 4.0 27 1 6.75
Maheesh Theekshana 4.0 30 3 7.50
Dushmantha Chameera 4.0 38 3 9.50
Dushan Hemantha 2.0 22 0 11.00
Charith Asalanka 3.0 16 0 5.33

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka b Matt Henry 0 1 0 0 0.00
Kusal Mendis c Tim Seifert b Rachin Ravindra 11 22 1 0 50.00
Charith Asalanka c Daryl Mitchell b Matt Henry 5 9 1 0 56.00
Pavan Rathnayake c Tim Seifert b Rachin Ravindra 10 18 0 0 56.00
Kamindu Mendis c Glenn Phillips b Mitchell Santner 31 23 4 0 135.00
Dasun Shanaka c Finn Allen b Rachin Ravindra 3 5 0 0 60.00
Dushan Hemantha c Daryl Mitchell b Rachin Ravindra 3 6 0 0 50.00
Dunith Wellalage c Rachin Ravindra b Glenn Phillips 29 23 2 1 126.00
Dushmantha Chameera not out 7 12 0 0 58.00
Maheesh Theekshana not out 1 1 0 0 100.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Matt Henry 2.0 3 2 1.50
Cole McConchie 3.0 20 0 6.67
Mitchell Santner 4.0 19 1 4.75
Lockie Ferguson 1.0 2 0 2.00
Ish Sodhi 2.0 13 0 6.50
Rachin Ravindra 4.0 27 4 6.75
Glenn Phillips 4.0 21 1 5.25

Venue

R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Innings

  • New Zealand — 1st Innings 168-7 (20)
  • Sri Lanka — 2nd Innings 107-8 (20)

Awards

Player of the match: Rachin Ravindra