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.
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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
6.1
Dunith Wellalage to Will Young. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Vandersay.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.6
Maheesh Theekshana to Henry Nicholls. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.5
Maheesh Theekshana to Will Young. Quicker length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Vandersay.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.4
Maheesh Theekshana to Henry Nicholls. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Vimukthi.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.3
Maheesh Theekshana to Henry Nicholls. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Silva.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.2
Maheesh Theekshana to Henry Nicholls. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
5.1
Maheesh Theekshana to Henry Nicholls. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.6
Asitha Fernando to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Wellalage.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.5
Asitha Fernando to Henry Nicholls. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, hit pad to third man for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.
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