New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - Players & Playing XI · T20 World Cup 2009
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Based on 19 H2H matches (2007–2026)
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NZ
W1 L2
SL
W3 L0
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From 19 H2H matches
Trent Bridge
Nottingham, England
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jul 2022). 3 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOT vs DER 07 Jun 2026 | 183/6 (20) | 173/9 (20) | 356 |
| NOT vs LAN 03 Jul 2026 | 181/6 (20) | 180/7 (20) | 361 |
| ENG vs IND 07 Jul 2026 | 201/7 (20) | 76/10 (11.4) | 277 |
| NOT vs LEI 10 Jul 2026 | 143/7 (20) | 149/4 (18.2) | 292 |
| NOT vs SUR 15 Jul 2026 | 163/6 (20) | 156/7 (20) | 319 |
NZ at Trent Bridge
Top Scorer
Tim Seifert
48 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mitchell Santner
3 wkts
SL at Trent Bridge
Top Scorer
Tillakaratne Dilshan
48 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Ajantha Mendis
3 wkts
Hit Rates
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Top Bowlers (Recent)
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New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
Sri Lanka
Playing XI in this match
Sri Lanka · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Brendon McCullum b Daniel Vettori | 48 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 129.73 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Ross Taylor b Nathan McCullum | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamara Silva | c Jacob Oram b Kyle Mills | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 130 |
| Kumar Sangakkara (c) (wk) | c Scott Styris b Daniel Vettori | 35 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | not out | 41* | 29 | 6 | 1 | 141.38 |
| Jehan Mubarak | lbw b Ian Butler | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
| Angelo Mathews | not out | 6* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
New Zealand · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McCullum | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Mills | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Oram | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Butler | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori (c) | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Scott Styris | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon McCullum | c Jehan Mubarak b Isuru Udana | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Aaron Redmond | c Chamara Silva b Lasith Malinga | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 176.92 |
| Martin Guptill | c Angelo Mathews b Sanath Jayasuriya | 43 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 126.47 |
| Ross Taylor | st Kumar Sangakkara b Ajantha Mendis | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Scott Styris | b Ajantha Mendis | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Jacob Oram | b Isuru Udana | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Peter McGlashan (wk) | c Jehan Mubarak b Ajantha Mendis | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Nathan McCullum | run out (Sanath Jayasuriya) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Daniel Vettori (c) | c Lasith Malinga b Muttiah Muralitharan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Kyle Mills | run out (Tillakaratne Dilshan) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Ian Butler | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Sri Lanka · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isuru Udana | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lasith Malinga | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 | 2 | 0 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ajantha Mendis
SL
|
132.5 |
| 2 |
Martin Guptill
NZ
|
63.3 |
| 3 |
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
|
59.5 |
| 4 |
Daniel Vettori
NZ
|
57.9 |
| 5 |
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
|
57.6 |
| 6 |
Isuru Udana
SL
|
52.6 |
| 7 |
Aaron Redmond
NZ
|
52.0 |
| 8 |
Nathan McCullum
NZ
|
51.7 |
| 9 |
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
|
35.7 |
| 10 |
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
|
33.1 |
| 11 |
Kyle Mills
NZ
|
31.0 |
| 12 |
Chamara Silva
SL
|
25.2 |
| 13 |
Jacob Oram
NZ
|
23.2 |
| 14 |
Lasith Malinga
SL
|
22.9 |
| 15 |
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
|
21.3 |
| 16 |
Ian Butler
NZ
|
21.2 |
| 17 |
Brendon McCullum
NZ
|
14.5 |
| 18 |
Jehan Mubarak
SL
|
13.3 |
| 19 |
Ross Taylor
NZ
|
12.9 |
| 20 |
Angelo Mathews
SL
|
7.8 |
| 21 |
Scott Styris
NZ
|
4.7 |
| 22 |
Peter McGlashan
NZ
|
1.4 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: who played
Sri Lanka won by 48 runs in T20 World Cup 2009 at Trent Bridge on 16 June 2009. Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 48 off 37 balls and Ajantha Mendis took 3/9.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
New Zealand XI: Brendon McCullum, Aaron Redmond, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Jacob Oram, Peter McGlashan (wk), Nathan McCullum, Daniel Vettori (c), Kyle Mills, Ian Butler. Sri Lanka XI: Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sanath Jayasuriya, Chamara Silva, Kumar Sangakkara (c) (wk), Mahela Jayawardene, Jehan Mubarak, Angelo Mathews, Isuru Udana, Lasith Malinga, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis.
Who won New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka won by 48 runs.
When and where was New Zealand vs Sri Lanka played?
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka was played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Tuesday 16 June 2009, in T20 World Cup 2009.
What were the final scores in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
New Zealand scored 110/10 in 17 overs. Sri Lanka scored 158/5 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Ajantha Mendis was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 132/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 48 off 37 balls.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Ajantha Mendis took 3/9 in 3 overs.