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Sri LankaRecent victory New Zealand After two consecutive defeats in the third ODI, they showed their strength. Sri Lanka scored 290-8 and won the match by 140 runs at Auckland’s Eden Park. New Zealand’s batting line-up collapsed dramatically, slumping to 21-5 in their first innings. even if Mark ChapmanA heroic effort of 81 runs, they were bowled out for just 150 runs in 29.4 overs. We hate Fernando. And Mahesh Takshana They were also instrumental with the ball as they claimed three wickets each. Pathum Nissanka He led the batting with a quick-fire 66 runs. This win not only salvaged a win in the series for Sri Lanka, but highlighted their potential as a competitive side in ODIs.
Sri Lanka’s 5 biggest margin of victory in ODIs against New Zealand
- The historic 189 win – Auckland, will take place on January 6, 2007
In what remains one of Sri Lanka’s biggest wins against New Zealand, they won by 189 runs at Eden Park. Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 263 runs Kumar Sangakkara And lined up by Sri Lankan bowling. In reply, New Zealand struggled mightily and were bowled out for just 73 runs. He was the player of the game. Sanath JayasuriyaHe scored an impressive 70 runs and showed his talent and dominance.
- 140-run win – Auckland, 11 January 2025
In the year Fast forward to January 2025 when Sri Lanka faced New Zealand at the same venue and scored a 140-run victory. After setting a target of 290-8, they dismantled the Kiwi batting order for just 150 runs. Fernando was awarded the man of the match for his impressive bowling figures of 3-26, while Nissanka’s explosive 66 off 42 balls was instrumental in the build-up of the innings.
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- An emphatic win by 112 runs – Wankhede Stadium, March 18, 2011
Sri Lanka won by 112 runs in another important match at Wankhede Stadium. He posted a total of 265 runs, with a contribution Mahela Jaywerdene And Nuwan Kulasekara. New Zealand could only manage 153 runs in reply and Sangakkara took home the man of the match award with his impressive 111-run innings.
- Crucial win by 106 runs – Sharjah, 10 April 2001
Sri Lanka registered a convincing 106-run win over New Zealand in Sharjah. Batting first, they scored 269 runs, thanks to Jayasuriya and his strong performance. Muttiah Muralitharan. In reply, New Zealand were restricted to just 163 runs and Jaywardene was adjudged Man of the Match for his exceptional knock of 116 runs.
- Another win by 106 runs – Colombo (SSC), July 31, 2001
Later that year, Sri Lanka registered another margin of victory of 106 runs at SSC Colombo. They set a target of 222 runs, which proved too challenging for New Zealand to bowl out for just 116 runs. He was the actor who stood out. Chaminda Vas3/20 who took the man of the match award for his brilliant bowling figures.
These matches reflect not only Sri Lanka’s cricketing prowess but also their ability to put pressure on formidable opponents like New Zealand. Each win is a testament to a strong batting line-up and an exceptional bowling attack that has excelled over the years.
