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
0.2
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
0.1
NEW BALL. Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
45.1
OUT! Caught. Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Hay. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, Gloved, caught by Mendis.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
44.6
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Duffy. Short, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid on for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
44.5
Asitha Fernando to Jacob Duffy. Reverse Swing-In half volley, off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to silly point for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
44.4
Wide Asitha Fernando to Jacob Duffy. Seaming in short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
44.4
FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Jacob Duffy. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Theekshana.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
44.3
Asitha Fernando to Mitchell Hay. Slower length ball, down leg side moves in front Scoop, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
44.2
FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Mitchell Hay. Reverse Swing-In full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Vandersay.
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