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Home  »  Cricket  »  New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2023  »  2nd T20I Full Commentary

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2023 2nd T20I Full Commentary

Result · Apr 05 2023, Wed - 06:30 AM (IST)
SRI LANKA
141
NEW ZEALAND
146/1
New Zealand won by 9 wickets
CRR:9.95
Player Of The Match
  • 18.6

    OUT! Bowled. Adam Milne to Dilshan Madushanka. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, missed. Perfect yorker from Adam Milne, and he gets his five-for! Sri Lanka bowled up for 141 from 19 overs. A top-class bowling performance by the Kiwis bowlers. Dhananjaya de Silva top score with 37. For SL, Adam Milne picked up five wickets. Can Kiwis batters easily chase down this total, or will the Sri Lankan bowlers restrict them? Join us for the run chase in a while.

  • 18.5

    Adam Milne to Dilshan Madushanka. Half volley, middle stump on the back foot Slog, inside edge to silly point for no runs.

  • 18.4

    OUT! Bowled. Adam Milne to Pramod Madushan. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, missed. Cleand him up.

  • 18.3

    Adam Milne to Kasun Rajitha. Half volley, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 18.2

    OUT! Caught. Adam Milne to Charith Asalanka. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Sodhi. Sri Lanka wickets are falling like a pack of cards.

  • 18.2

    Wide Adam Milne to Charith Asalanka. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Latham.

  • 18.1

    Adam Milne to Charith Asalanka. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Seifert.

  • 17.6

    Ben Lister to Charith Asalanka. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Bowes.

  • 17.5

    Ben Lister to Pramod Madushan. Slower length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run.

  • 17.4

    Ben Lister to Pramod Madushan. Slower length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Latham.

  • 17.3

    OUT! Caught. Ben Lister to Maheesh Theekshana. Length ball, off stump moves in front Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly point, caught by Latham. Another one bites the dust.

  • 17.2

    Ben Lister to Maheesh Theekshana. Length ball, down leg side moves in front slog sweeping, to short fine leg for no runs.

  • 17.1

    Ben Lister to Charith Asalanka. Full toss, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 16.6

    Jimmy Neesham to Maheesh Theekshana. Back of a length, middle stump backing away Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Bowes.

  • 16.5

    Jimmy Neesham to Maheesh Theekshana. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Latham.

  • 16.4

    OUT! Caught. Jimmy Neesham to Wanindu Hasaranga. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Milne. Jimmy Neesham gets his first wicket.

  • 16.3

    Jimmy Neesham to Charith Asalanka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Chapman.

  • 16.2

    Jimmy Neesham to Wanindu Hasaranga. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Milne.

  • 16.2

    Wide Jimmy Neesham to Wanindu Hasaranga. Length ball, wide outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Latham.

  • 16.1

    SIX! Jimmy Neesham to Wanindu Hasaranga. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control over deep cover for 6 runs.

  • 15.6

    Henry Shipley to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Lister.

  • 15.5

    Henry Shipley to Charith Asalanka. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.

  • 15.4

    Henry Shipley to Wanindu Hasaranga. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

  • 15.3

    OUT! Caught. Henry Shipley to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point, caught by Lister. Half of the wickets are down for Sri Lanka.

  • 15.2

    FOUR! Henry Shipley to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

  • 15.1

    Henry Shipley to Charith Asalanka. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Lister.

  • 14.6

    Rachin Ravindra to Charith Asalanka. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.

  • 14.5

    Rachin Ravindra to Charith Asalanka. Stock ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, inside edge to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Latham.

  • 14.4

    Rachin Ravindra to Charith Asalanka. Stock length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Latham.

  • 14.3

    SIX! Rachin Ravindra to Charith Asalanka. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 14.4

    SIX! Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep point for 6 runs. Tim Seifert finishes it off in style. New Zealand win the Match by nine wickets, and they level the 3-match T20I Series 1-1. Kasun Rajitha picked up the only wicket of Chad Bowes. Tim Seifert top-scored with 79. Adam Milne is adjudged the Player of the Match. Join us for the deciding T20I match on Saturday, April 8th. Until then, Cheers.

  • 14.3

    SIX! Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

  • 14.2

    Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert. Off break half volley, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Rajitha.

  • 14.1

    FOUR! Dhananjaya de Silva to Tim Seifert. Off break back of a length, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 14
    Over 14. 7 runs. Bowler: Wanindu Hasaranga. New Zealand: 128/1 (rr 9.14)
  • 13.6

    Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

  • 13.5

    Wanindu Hasaranga to Tom Latham. Googly length ball, down leg side down the track pulling, bottom edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

  • 13.4

    Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Liyanagamage.

  • 13.3

    Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Nissanka.

  • 13.2

    Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, dropped catch by Nissanka.

  • 13.1

    Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

  • End of Over 13
    Over 13. 3 runs. Bowler: Maheesh Theekshana. New Zealand: 121/1 (rr 9.31)
  • 12.6

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva. Three runs of this over.

  • 12.5

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, hit pad to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

  • 12.4

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham. Quicker ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

  • 12.3

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

  • 12.2

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Perera.

  • 12.1

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nissanka.

  • End of Over 12
    Over 12. 11 runs. Bowler: Pramod Madushan. New Zealand: 118/1 (rr 9.83)
  • 11.6

    Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

  • 11.6

    Wide Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert. Full toss, down leg side on the back foot Slog, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to fine leg for 5 runs.

  • 11.5

    Pramod Madushan to Tom Latham. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, run save by De Silva.

  • 11.4

    Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert. Yorker, outside off stump backing away cutting, bottom edge to gully for 1 run, fielded by Nissanka.

  • 11.3

    Pramod Madushan to Tim Seifert. Off cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Asalanka.

  • 11.2

    Pramod Madushan to Tom Latham. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot flick, in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, overthrow by Perera.

  • 11.1

    Pramod Madushan to Tom Latham. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

  • End of Over 11
    Over 11. 4 runs. Bowler: Maheesh Theekshana. New Zealand: 107/1 (rr 9.73)
  • 10.6

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

  • 10.5

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham. Quicker ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot working, to silly mid on for no runs.

  • 10.4

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tom Latham. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 10.3

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Liyanagamage.

  • 10.2

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot flick, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

  • 10.1

    Maheesh Theekshana to Tim Seifert. Off break length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Liyanagamage.

  • End of Over 10
    Over 10. 9 runs. Bowler: Wanindu Hasaranga. New Zealand: 103/1 (rr 10.30)
  • 9.6

    Wanindu Hasaranga to Tim Seifert. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

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