NZ vs SL 3rd ODI Highlights – NZ WIN BY 6 WICKETS: Kiwis have won by six wickets to win 3rd ODI vs Sri Lanka. With this victory, NZ have clinched the series by 2-0. The hosts were down by 4 wickets inside 15 overs as Lankans fought hard with a below-par score on board. Will Young then took command in his hands with unbeaten 87 alongside Henry Nicholls (44*). Visitors got all-out on 157. Opener Pathum Nissanka made the highest 57 as he waged a lone battle vs Kiwis. Matt Henry, Henry Shipley, Daryl Mitchell all bagged three-wickets each. Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first in the 3rd ODI against New Zealand. Follow New Zealand vs Sri Lanka LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN
The third ODI encounter was played at Seddon Park, Hamilton. The visitors were in much need to win the 3rd ODI if they wanted to have hope of automatic qualification for World Cup 2023. To note, the second ODI got abandoned due to rain. Earlier, the home side defeated Sri Lanka by 198 runs in the series opener.
Henry Nicholls seals the win and a 2-0 series victory! Catch up on all scores at https://t.co/3YsfR1YBHU or the NZC app 📲 #NZvSL #CricketNation pic.twitter.com/URvebSkaBl
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) March 31, 2023
Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kusal Mendis(w), Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara.
New Zealand (Playing XI): Tom Blundell, Chad Bowes, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham(w/c), Henry Nicholls, Rachin Ravindra, Henry Shipley, Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry, Blair Tickner.
Match Details
- Match- NZ vs SL, 3rd ODI
- Date- Friday, March 31, 2023
- Time- 6:30 AM IST
- Venue- Seddon Park, Hamilton
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- Wicket-Keepers: Kusal Mendis
- Batters: Angelo Mathews, Chad Bowes, Charith Asalanka
- All-rounders: Dasun Shanaka, Daryl Mitchell (C), Chamika Karunaratne, Rachin Ravindra
- Bowlers: Blair Tickner, Matt Henry (VC), Kasun Rajitha, Ish Sodhi
Following the washout at Hagley Oval, look ahead to the final match of the @ANZAotearoa ODI Series against Sri Lanka on Friday at Seddon Park with skipper @Tomlatham2 🏏 #NZvSL pic.twitter.com/ZA4AcbCldr
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) March 28, 2023
Pitch Report
The wicket at Seddon Park offers movement with the new ball. However, the batting becomes easy as the game progresses. The dimensions of the ground also not very big so we can expect some fireworks with the bat. The skipper winning the toss might want to have a bowl first.
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