Sri Lanka vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Sri Lanka November 2024
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Follow live coverage of Sri Lanka vs New Zealand from the New Zealand in Sri Lanka November 2024 today.
The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
Follow all the latest live coverage of today's match in the live blog below:
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.6
SIX! Nathan Smith to Avishka Fernando. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot hooking, well timed in the air under control over fine leg for 6 runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.5
Nathan Smith to Avishka Fernando. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Sodhi.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.4
Nathan Smith to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.3
Nathan Smith to Avishka Fernando. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot hooking, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.2
Nathan Smith to Avishka Fernando. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.1
FOUR! Nathan Smith to Avishka Fernando. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.6
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Robinson.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.5
FOUR! Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.4
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, back to bowler for no runs.
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