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3th ODI

Sri Lanka v New Zealand

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 34 balls remaining) (D/L method)

• ODI no. 3307 | 2012/13 season
• Played at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota
• 10 November 2012 - day/night (50-over match)

	New Zealand innings (32 overs maximum)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	RJ Nicol	c Tharanga b Kulasekara	11	25	24	2	0	45.83
	BJ Watling†	run out (Kulasekara/Mendis)	15	45	26	1	0	57.69
	BB McCullum	c Chandimal b Herath	30	54	44	2	1	68.18
	LRPL Taylor*	c †Sangakkara b Perera	6	18	17	0	0	35.29
	KS Williamson	b Mendis	21	50	29	2	0	72.41
	JEC Franklin	lbw b Kulasekara	21	48	37	1	0	56.75
	NL McCullum	b Mendis	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
	AM Ellis	lbw b Mendis	0	9	3	0	0	0.00
	TG Southee	not out	7	15	8	0	0	87.50
	AF Milne	not out	12	13	3	1	1	400.00
	Extras	(lb 3, w 5)	8
	Total	(8 wickets; 32 overs; 140 mins)	131	(4.09 runs per over)

Did not bat TA Boult

Fall of wickets 1-16 (Nicol, 5.6 ov), 2-45 (Watling, 11.3 ov), 3-62 (Taylor, 15.6 ov), 4-73 (BB McCullum, 20.1 ov),5-105 (Williamson, 27.4 ov), 6-105 (NL McCullum, 27.5 ov), 7-107 (Ellis, 29.2 ov), 8-116 (Franklin, 30.6 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	SL Malinga	6	1	38	0	6.33
	KMDN Kulasekara	5	1	17	2	3.40	(3w)
	AD Mathews	6	0	19	0	3.16
	NLTC Perera	5	0	16	1	3.20
	HMRKB Herath	6	0	23	1	3.83	(1w)
	BMAJ Mendis	4	0	15	3	3.75	(1w)

	Sri Lanka innings (target: 131 runs from 32 overs)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	WU Tharanga	c Nicol b Southee	27	37	28	4	0	96.42
	LD Chandimal	b Boult	43	112	65	4	0	66.15
	KC Sangakkara†	not out	42	97	55	5	1	76.36
	HDRL Thirimanne	c †Watling b Ellis	0	16	8	0	0	0.00
	AD Mathews	not out	2	7	4	0	0	50.00
	Extras	(lb 6, w 9, nb 2)	17
	Total	(3 wickets; 26.2 overs; 134 mins)	131	(4.97 runs per over)

Did not bat DPMD Jayawardene*, BMAJ Mendis, NLTC Perera, KMDN Kulasekara, HMRKB Herath, SL Malinga

Fall of wickets 1-36 (Tharanga, 7.3 ov), 2-123 (Chandimal, 22.4 ov), 3-128 (Thirimanne, 25.2 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	TA Boult	7	0	32	1	4.57	(2nb, 4w)
	TG Southee	7	0	32	1	4.57	(1w)
	AF Milne	4.2	0	21	0	4.84	(3w)
	AM Ellis	6	0	23	1	3.83	(1w)
	NL McCullum	2	0	17	0	8.50

Match details

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Series Sri Lanka led the 5-match series 3-0

ODI debut AF Milne (New Zealand) Player of the match BMAJ Mendis (Sri Lanka)

Umpires IJ Gould (England) and RSA Palliyaguruge TV umpire TH Wijewardene Match referee AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe) Reserve umpire RR Wimalasiri

Match notes

New Zealand innings Rain: New Zealand - 0/0 Match reduced to 42 overs Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 9.0 (Mandatory - 32 runs, 1 wicket) New Zealand: 50 runs in 11.5 overs (71 balls), Extras 4 Drinks: New Zealand - 85/4 in 22.0 overs (KS Williamson 12, JEC Franklin 5) New Zealand: 100 runs in 24.4 overs (148 balls), Extras 7 Rain: New Zealand - 107/7 in 29.2 overs (JEC Franklin 17) Match reduced to 32 overs Powerplay 2: Overs 31.1-32.0 (Batting side-15 runs, 0 wicket) Innings Break: New Zealand - 131/8 in 32.0 overs (TG Southee 7, AF Milne 12) Sri Lanka innings Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 7.0 50 runs in 9.4 overs (59 balls), Extras 5 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (LD Chandimal 21, KC Sangakkara 23, Ex 8)