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
4.3
Asitha Fernando to Henry Nicholls. Length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.2
Asitha Fernando to Henry Nicholls. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Wellalage.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.2
Wide Asitha Fernando to Henry Nicholls. In-swinging length ball, wide down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to leg slip for 1 run, run save by Mendis, fielded by Mendis.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
4.1
FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Henry Nicholls. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep point for 4 runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
3.6
Dunith Wellalage to Will Young. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
3.5
Dunith Wellalage to Will Young. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
3.4
FOUR! Dunith Wellalage to Will Young. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
3.3
Dunith Wellalage to Will Young. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand
3.2
Dunith Wellalage to Will Young. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
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