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
35.5
Maheesh Theekshana to Mark Chapman. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Vandersay.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
35.4
Maheesh Theekshana to Mark Chapman. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to silly mid off for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
35.3
FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to Mark Chapman. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past deep mid wicket for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Wellalage.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
35.2
Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Hay. Quicker ball half volley, to leg on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Silva.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
35.1
FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to Mitchell Hay. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
34.6
Jeffrey Vandersay to Mitchell Hay. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Wellalage.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
34.5
Jeffrey Vandersay to Mark Chapman. Googly length ball, to leg on the back foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, run save by Wellalage.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
34.4
Jeffrey Vandersay to Mitchell Hay. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, shy attempt by Fernando, mis-fielded by Vandersay.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
34.3
Jeffrey Vandersay to Mitchell Hay. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
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