MATCH SCORECARD
New Zealand v Sri Lanka
2026-02-25 · T20I · Men · R Premadasa Stadium
New Zealand won by 61 runs
Toss Sri Lanka, chose to fieldPlayer of the match Rachin RavindraICC Men's T20 World Cup
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
New ZealandSri LankaWicket
Powerplay44 runs · 2 wkts · 6 overs
Middle overs54 runs · 4 wkts · 10 overs
Death overs70 runs · 1 wkts · 4 overs
Powerplay20 runs · 2 wkts · 6 overs
Middle overs67 runs · 5 wkts · 10 overs
Death overs20 runs · 1 wkts · 4 overs
Fours52 · 32.1%
Sixes48 · 29.6%
Other runs62 · 38.3%
Fours32 · 32.0%
Sixes6 · 6.0%
Other runs62 · 62.0%
INNINGS 1
168/7New Zealand
20 overs · run rate 8.40| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert | c Kamindu Mendis b Dushmantha Chameera | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.88 |
| Finn Allen | c & b Maheesh Theekshana | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 176.92 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c Dushan Hemantha b Maheesh Theekshana | 32 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 145.45 |
| Glenn Phillips | b Dushmantha Chameera | 18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Daryl Mitchell | b Dunith Wellalage | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 |
| Mark Chapman | b Maheesh Theekshana | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mitchell Santner | c Charith Asalanka b Dushmantha Chameera | 47 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 180.76 |
| CE McConchie | not out | 31* | 23 | 3 | 2 | 134.78 |
Extras 6 (w 5, nb 0, b/lb 1)Total 168/7 (20 ov)Run rate 8.40
Did not bat: Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson
Fall of wickets1-30 (FH Allen, 3.1 ov)2-34 (TL Seifert, 4.2 ov)3-75 (GD Phillips, 9.3 ov)4-84 (R Ravindra, 11.2 ov)5-84 (MS Chapman, 11.4 ov)6-84 (DJ Mitchell, 12.1 ov)7-168 (MJ Santner, 20.0 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilshan Madushanka | 3.0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.33 | 3 | 0 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4.0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.50 | 2 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4.0 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 2.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Charith Asalanka | 3.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| 3 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 33 |
| 5 | 6 | 1 | 39 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 44 |
| 7 | 8 | 0 | 52 |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | 59 |
| 9 | 14 | 0 | 73 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | 75 |
| 11 | 8 | 0 | 83 |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | 84 |
| 13 | 2 | 1 | 86 |
| 14 | 2 | 0 | 88 |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | 90 |
| 16 | 8 | 0 | 98 |
| 17 | 18 | 0 | 116 |
| 18 | 21 | 0 | 137 |
| 19 | 19 | 0 | 156 |
| 20 | 12 | 1 | 168 |
INNINGS 2
107/8Sri Lanka
20 overs · run rate 5.35| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | b Matt Henry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kusal Mendis | st Tim Seifert b Rachin Ravindra | 11 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Charith Asalanka | c Daryl Mitchell b Matt Henry | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.55 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | st Tim Seifert b Rachin Ravindra | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 55.55 |
| Kamindu Mendis | c Glenn Phillips b Mitchell Santner | 31 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 134.78 |
| 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 | 126.08 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | not out | 7* | 12 | 0 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras 7 (w 5, nb 0, b/lb 2)Total 107/8 (20 ov)Run rate 5.35
Did not bat: Dilshan Madushanka
Fall of wickets1-0 (P Nissanka, 0.1 ov)2-6 (KIC Asalanka, 2.1 ov)3-27 (BKG Mendis, 8.1 ov)4-29 (P Rathnayake, 8.2 ov)5-46 (MD Shanaka, 10.3 ov)6-59 (MADI Hemantha, 12.2 ov)7-77 (PHKD Mendis, 15.0 ov)8-105 (DN Wellalage, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 |
| CE McConchie | 3.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.66 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | 2.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 4.0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 6.75 | 4 | 0 |
| Glenn Phillips | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | 27 |
| 9 | 9 | 2 | 36 |
| 10 | 9 | 0 | 45 |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | 59 |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | 67 |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | 77 |
| 16 | 10 | 0 | 87 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | 95 |
| 18 | 5 | 0 | 100 |
| 19 | 4 | 0 | 104 |
| 20 | 3 | 1 | 107 |