Result
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
New Zealand
217
(48.5/50 ov)
Sri Lanka
220/5
(47.5/50 ov)
New Zealand won the toss and elected to batting
Player of the Match
New Zealand
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Guptill b Lasith Malinga | 39 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Brendon McCullum b Rangana Herath | 13 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 61.90 |
| Jesse Ryder c Kumar Sangakkara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 19 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 55.88 |
| Ross Taylor c Upul Tharanga b Ajantha Mendis | 36 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 65.45 |
| Scott Styris b Muttiah Muralitharan | 57 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 74.03 |
| Kane Williamson b Lasith Malinga | 22 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 137.50 |
| Nathan McCullum c Kumar Sangakkara b Lasith Malinga | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Jacob Oram c Mahela Jayawardene b Tillakaratne Dilshan | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Daniel Vettori not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Tim Southee c Kumar Sangakkara b Ajantha Mendis | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andy McKay b Ajantha Mendis | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 9.0 | 55 | 3 | 6.11 |
| Rangana Herath | 9.0 | 31 | 1 | 3.44 |
| Angelo Mathews | 6.0 | 27 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 9.5 | 35 | 3 | 3.56 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10.0 | 42 | 2 | 4.20 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 5.0 | 22 | 1 | 4.40 |
Sri Lanka
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upul Tharanga c Jesse Ryder b Tim Southee | 30 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 96.77 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan c Jesse Ryder b Tim Southee | 73 | 93 | 10 | 1 | 78.49 |
| Kumar Sangakkara c Scott Styris b Andy McKay | 54 | 79 | 7 | 1 | 68.35 |
| Mahela Jayawardene b Daniel Vettori | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Thilan Samaraweera not out | 23 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 60.53 |
| Chamara Silva b Tim Southee | 13 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 52.00 |
| Angelo Mathews not out | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 77.78 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McCullum | 6.0 | 33 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Tim Southee | 10.0 | 57 | 3 | 5.70 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10.0 | 36 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Jacob Oram | 8.0 | 29 | 0 | 3.63 |
| Andy McKay | 9.5 | 37 | 1 | 3.76 |
| Scott Styris | 2.0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Jesse Ryder | 2.0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 |
Venue
R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Innings
- New Zealand — 1st Innings 217 (48.5)
- Sri Lanka — 2nd Innings 220-5 (47.5)
Awards
Player of the match: Kumar Sangakkara