2026-02-25  46th Match   New Zealand won by 61 runs  
 
 
 
New Zealand  (20 ovs maximum)
Batting RBM4s6sSR 
c PHKD Mendis b Chameera89221088.88 
c PHKD Mendis b Chameera
c & b Theekshana23131631176.92 
c & b Theekshana
c Hemantha b Theekshana32224231145.45 
c Hemantha b Theekshana
b Chameera18182510100.00 
b Chameera
b Wellalage37150042.85 
b Wellalage
b Theekshana021000.00 
b Theekshana
c Asalanka b Chameera47264424180.76 
c Asalanka b Chameera
not out 31234032134.78 
not out
Extras(lb 1, w 5)6(lb 1, w 5)
Total
20 Ov (RR: 8.40)
168/7
20 Ov (RR: 8.40)
Fall of wickets
DRS
1-30 (Finn Allen, 3.1 ov), 2-34 (Tim Seifert, 4.2 ov), 3-75 (Glenn Phillips, 9.3 ov), 4-84 (Rachin Ravindra, 11.2 ov), 5-84 (Mark Chapman, 11.4 ov), 6-84 (Daryl Mitchell, 12.1 ov), 7-168 (Mitchell Santner, 19.6 ov)
BowlingOMRWECON0sWDNB 
3034011.33530 
402716.75900 
 
 
0:27
 
403037.501110 
 
 
 
 
0:33
 
403839.501100 
 
 
 
 
0:26
 
2022011.00300 
301605.33600 
Sri Lanka  (T: 169 runs from 20 ovs)
Batting RBM4s6sSR 
b Henry01-000.00 
b Henry
st †Seifert b Ravindra1122-1050.00 
st †Seifert b Ravindra
c Mitchell b Henry59-1055.55 
c Mitchell b Henry
st †Seifert b Ravindra1018-0055.55 
st †Seifert b Ravindra
c Phillips b Santner3123-40134.78 
c Phillips b Santner
c Allen b Ravindra35-0060.00 
c Allen b Ravindra
c Mitchell b Ravindra36-0050.00 
c Mitchell b Ravindra
c Ravindra b Phillips2923-21126.08 
c Ravindra b Phillips
not out 712-0058.33 
not out
not out 11-00100.00 
not out
Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 5)7(b 1, lb 1, w 5)
Total
20 Ov (RR: 5.35)
107/8
20 Ov (RR: 5.35)
Fall of wickets
DRS
1-0 (Pathum Nissanka, 0.1 ov), 2-6 (Charith Asalanka, 2.1 ov), 3-27 (Kusal Mendis, 8.1 ov), 4-29 (Pavan Rathnayake, 8.2 ov), 5-46 (Dasun Shanaka, 10.3 ov), 6-59 (Dushan Hemantha, 12.2 ov), 7-77 (Kamindu Mendis, 14.6 ov), 8-105 (Dunith Wellalage, 19.4 ov)
BowlingOMRWECON0sWDNB 
21321.501000 
 
 
 
0:21
 
302006.66810 
401914.751100 
 
 
 
10202.00400 
201306.50200 
402746.751130 
 
 
 
 
 
0:32
 
402115.25900 
 
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Match Flow
New Zealand innings
Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 44 runs, 2 wickets)
Drinks: New Zealand - 44/2 in 6.0 overs (R Ravindra 10, GD Phillips 3)
New Zealand: 50 runs in 6.4 overs (40 balls), Extras 0
Drinks: New Zealand - 88/6 in 14.0 overs (MJ Santner 2, CE McConchie 2)
New Zealand: 100 runs in 16.1 overs (97 balls), Extras 1
Over 17.5: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Decision Challenged - NoBall, Umpire - A Paleker, Batter - CE McConchie (Struck down)
7th Wicket: 50 runs in 34 balls (MJ Santner 22, CE McConchie 26, Ex 3)
New Zealand: 150 runs in 18.4 overs (112 balls), Extras 5
Slow over-rate Penalty: Overs 19.1 - 20.0 (extra fielder inside the circle)
Over 19.3: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - A Paleker, Batter - MJ Santner (Struck down)
Innings Break: New Zealand - 168/7 in 20.0 overs (CE McConchie 31)
Sri Lanka innings
Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 20 runs, 2 wickets)
Drinks: Sri Lanka - 20/2 in 6.0 overs (BKG Mendis 8, P Rathnayake 6)
Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 11.3 overs (69 balls), Extras 4
Drinks: Sri Lanka - 71/6 in 14.0 overs (PHKD Mendis 25, DN Wellalage 8)
Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 17.6 overs (108 balls), Extras 7
Match Details
TossSri Lanka, elected to field first
Season2025/26
Match numberT20I no. 3736
Hours of play (local time)19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20
Match days25 February 2026 - night (20-over match)
Umpires