New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - Players & Playing XI · ICC World Test Championship 2023
ICC World Test Championship
Result
Head-to-Head Record
NZ 4
8 matches
3 SL
1 Draw
Based on 8 H2H matches (2018–2024)
Last 5 H2H Results (NZ perspective)
L
L
W
W
W
NZ Form
Season Comparison
30.8%
Win %
41.7%
385.4
Avg Runs
305.1
316.8
Avg Conceded
352.2
9.8
Avg Wickets
9
3.2
Avg Sixes
2.8
47.9
Avg Boundaries
34.3
Active Streaks
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Tom Blundell
NZ
13
Catches (1+)
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
9
Catches (1+)
Devon Conway
NZ
6
Runs (20+)
Devon Conway
NZ
6
Fours (2+)
Matt Henry
NZ
6
Wickets (1+)
Tom Latham
NZ
5
Catches (1+)
Tom Latham
NZ
4
Runs (20+)
Pathum Nissanka
SL
3
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 8 H2H matches
SL
Hagley Oval
Christchurch, New Zealand
Based on the last 10 Test matches at this venue (since Dec 2018). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Avg Total Runs
1,074.1
Avg 1st Inn
279.3
Avg 2nd Inn
319.4
Avg Sixes
7.7
Avg Fours
119.5
Bat 1st Win %
33%
Boundary %
48.8%
Seam Econ
3.28
Spin Econ
3.74
Recent Matches at This Venue
NZ at Hagley Oval
6
Won
3
Lost
1
NR
Avg Score
31.1
Highest Score
252
Top Scorer
Tom Latham
538 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Matt Henry
29 wkts
SL at Hagley Oval
0
Won
2
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
20
Highest Score
87
Top Scorer
Kusal Mendis
102 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Lahiru Kumara
6 wkts
Hit Rates
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NZ Form
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Top Bowlers (Recent)
SL Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
Sri Lanka
Playing XI in this match
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
Oshada Fernando
Batsman
Dimuth Karunaratne
Batsman
C
3
Kusal Mendis
Wicketkeeper
Angelo Mathews
Allrounder
Dinesh Chandimal
Wicketkeeper
Prabath Jayasuriya
Bowler
Dhananjaya de Silva
Allrounder
Niroshan Dickwella
Wicketkeeper
WK
9
Kasun Rajitha
Bowler
Lahiru Kumara
Bowler
Asitha Fernando
Bowler
Sri Lanka · Innings 1
c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee
13 (31)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.94
c Tom Latham b Matt Henry
50 (87)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 57.47
lbw b Tim Southee
87 (83)
16×4 · 0×6 · SR 104.82
c Daryl Mitchell b Matt Henry
47 (98)
6×4 · 1×6 · SR 47.96
c Tom Latham b Tim Southee
39 (64)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 60.94
c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee
46 (59)
5×4 · 1×6 · SR 77.97
Niroshan Dickwella
(wk)
lbw b Michael Bracewell
7 (13)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.85
c Kane Williamson b Matt Henry
22 (39)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 56.41
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry
13 (40)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 32.5
not out
13* (32)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 40.63
lbw b Tim Southee
10 (10)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 100
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshada Fernando | c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee | 13 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 41.94 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | c Tom Latham b Matt Henry | 50 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 57.47 |
| Kusal Mendis | lbw b Tim Southee | 87 | 83 | 16 | 0 | 104.82 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Daryl Mitchell b Matt Henry | 47 | 98 | 6 | 1 | 47.96 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c Tom Latham b Tim Southee | 39 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 60.94 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee | 46 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 77.97 |
| Niroshan Dickwella (wk) | lbw b Michael Bracewell | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Kasun Rajitha | c Kane Williamson b Matt Henry | 22 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 56.41 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 32.5 |
| Lahiru Kumara | not out | 13* | 32 | 2 | 0 | 40.63 |
| Asitha Fernando | lbw b Tim Southee | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
Total
355/10
(92.4 ov)
FoW
1-14 (Oshada Fernando, 6.5 ov), 2-151 (Kusal Mendis, 32.5 ov), 3-151 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 33.4 ov), 4-233 (Dinesh Chandimal, 57.1 ov), 5-260 (Angelo Mathews, 63.5 ov), 6-268 (Niroshan Dickwella, 67.4 ov), 7-316 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 76.2 ov), 8-331 (Kasun Rajitha, 81.4 ov), 9-336 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 87.6 ov), 10-355 (Asitha Fernando, 92.4 ov)
New Zealand · Bowling
Tim Southee
(c)
26.4-10-64-5 · Econ 2.42
5/64
26.4 ov
26-8-80-4 · Econ 3.08
4/80
26 ov
20-2-103-0 · Econ 5.15
0/103
wd 1 · nb 0
10-1-68-0 · Econ 6.8
0/68
wd 1 · nb 0
7-3-17-0 · Econ 2.43
0/17
7 ov
3-0-17-1 · Econ 5.67
1/17
3 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee (c) | 26.4 | 10 | 64 | 5 | 2.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 26 | 8 | 80 | 4 | 3.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair Tickner | 20 | 2 | 103 | 0 | 5.15 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil Wagner | 10 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 7 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 2.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand · Innings 2
b Asitha Fernando
67 (144)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.53
lbw b Asitha Fernando
30 (88)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 34.09
c Dimuth Karunaratne b Lahiru Kumara
1 (11)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 9.09
c Kasun Rajitha b Lahiru Kumara
2 (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33
c Niroshan Dickwella b Lahiru Kumara
102 (193)
6×4 · 2×6 · SR 52.85
Tom Blundell
(wk)
c Niroshan Dickwella b Kasun Rajitha
7 (22)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 31.82
c Niroshan Dickwella b Prabath Jayasuriya
25 (57)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 43.86
Tim Southee
(c)
c Lahiru Kumara b Kasun Rajitha
25 (20)
3×4 · 1×6 · SR 125
b Asitha Fernando
72 (75)
10×4 · 3×6 · SR 96
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Asitha Fernando
27 (24)
1×4 · 3×6 · SR 112.5
not out
2* (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | b Asitha Fernando | 67 | 144 | 7 | 0 | 46.53 |
| Devon Conway | lbw b Asitha Fernando | 30 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 34.09 |
| Kane Williamson | c Dimuth Karunaratne b Lahiru Kumara | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Kasun Rajitha b Lahiru Kumara | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c Niroshan Dickwella b Lahiru Kumara | 102 | 193 | 6 | 2 | 52.85 |
| Tom Blundell (wk) | c Niroshan Dickwella b Kasun Rajitha | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31.82 |
| Michael Bracewell | c Niroshan Dickwella b Prabath Jayasuriya | 25 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 43.86 |
| Tim Southee (c) | c Lahiru Kumara b Kasun Rajitha | 25 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 125 |
| Matt Henry | b Asitha Fernando | 72 | 75 | 10 | 3 | 96 |
| Neil Wagner | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Asitha Fernando | 27 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 112.5 |
| Blair Tickner | not out | 2* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
Total
373/10
(107.3 ov)
FoW
1-67 (Devon Conway, 28.4 ov), 2-70 (Kane Williamson, 31.6 ov), 3-76 (Henry Nicholls, 35.1 ov), 4-134 (Tom Latham, 50.1 ov), 5-151 (Tom Blundell, 58.2 ov), 6-188 (Michael Bracewell, 75.3 ov), 7-235 (Tim Southee, 82.6 ov), 8-291 (Daryl Mitchell, 97.4 ov), 9-360 (Matt Henry, 105.5 ov), 10-373 (Neil Wagner, 107.3 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
31-10-104-2 · Econ 3.35
2/104
31 ov
29.3-5-85-4 · Econ 2.9
4/85
wd 1 · nb 0
25-5-76-3 · Econ 3.04
3/76
wd 2 · nb 0
9-2-34-0 · Econ 3.78
0/34
9 ov
3-0-18-0 · Econ 6
0/18
3 ov
10-1-46-1 · Econ 4.6
1/46
10 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasun Rajitha | 31 | 10 | 104 | 2 | 3.35 | 0 | 0 |
| Asitha Fernando | 29.3 | 5 | 85 | 4 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 |
| Lahiru Kumara | 25 | 5 | 76 | 3 | 3.04 | 2 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 3.78 | 0 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka · Innings 3 302/10 (105.3 ov)
c Tom Blundell b Blair Tickner
28 (52)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.85
c Henry Nicholls b Blair Tickner
17 (45)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 37.78
c Michael Bracewell b Blair Tickner
14 (55)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 25.45
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry
115 (235)
11×4 · 0×6 · SR 48.94
c Tom Blundell b Blair Tickner
6 (32)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 18.75
b Tim Southee
42 (107)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 39.25
not out
47* (73)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 64.38
Niroshan Dickwella
(wk)
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry
0 (4)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Matt Henry
14 (21)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
run out (Kane Williamson)
8 (6)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 133.33
c Kane Williamson b Tim Southee
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshada Fernando | c Tom Blundell b Blair Tickner | 28 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | c Henry Nicholls b Blair Tickner | 17 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 37.78 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Michael Bracewell b Blair Tickner | 14 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 25.45 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry | 115 | 235 | 11 | 0 | 48.94 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | c Tom Blundell b Blair Tickner | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | b Tim Southee | 42 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 39.25 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | not out | 47* | 73 | 7 | 0 | 64.38 |
| Niroshan Dickwella (wk) | c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasun Rajitha | lbw b Matt Henry | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Lahiru Kumara | run out (Kane Williamson) | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Asitha Fernando | c Kane Williamson b Tim Southee | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
302/10
(105.3 ov)
FoW
1-28 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 11.4 ov), 2-47 (Oshada Fernando, 17.6 ov), 3-81 (Kusal Mendis, 33.4 ov), 4-95 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 45.6 ov), 5-200 (Dinesh Chandimal, 82.2 ov), 6-260 (Angelo Mathews, 94.5 ov), 7-266 (Niroshan Dickwella, 96.3 ov), 8-288 (Kasun Rajitha, 102.3 ov), 9-298 (Lahiru Kumara, 104.1 ov), 10-302 (Asitha Fernando, 105.3 ov)
New Zealand · Bowling
Tim Southee
(c)
26.3-9-57-2 · Econ 2.17
2/57
26.3 ov
28-5-71-3 · Econ 2.54
3/71
wd 1 · nb 0
28-1-100-4 · Econ 3.57
4/100
wd 1 · nb 0
3-0-9-0 · Econ 3
0/9
3 ov
12-2-31-0 · Econ 2.58
0/31
wd 2 · nb 0
8-1-27-0 · Econ 3.38
0/27
8 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee (c) | 26.3 | 9 | 57 | 2 | 2.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 28 | 5 | 71 | 3 | 2.54 | 1 | 0 |
| Blair Tickner | 28 | 1 | 100 | 4 | 3.57 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil Wagner | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 12 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 2.58 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 8 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand · Innings 4 285/8 (70 ov)
b Prabath Jayasuriya
24 (80)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 30
c Kasun Rajitha b Kasun Rajitha
5 (16)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 31.25
not out
121* (194)
11×4 · 1×6 · SR 62.37
c Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya
20 (24)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 83.33
b Asitha Fernando
81 (86)
3×4 · 4×6 · SR 94.19
Tom Blundell
(wk)
b Asitha Fernando
3 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 60
c Chamika Karunaratne b Asitha Fernando
10 (11)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 90.91
Tim Southee
(c)
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Lahiru Kumara
1 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
run out (Kasun Rajitha)
4 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 133.33
not out
0* (0)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | b Prabath Jayasuriya | 24 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| Devon Conway | c Kasun Rajitha b Kasun Rajitha | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 31.25 |
| Kane Williamson | not out | 121* | 194 | 11 | 1 | 62.37 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Kusal Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya | 20 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Daryl Mitchell | b Asitha Fernando | 81 | 86 | 3 | 4 | 94.19 |
| Tom Blundell (wk) | b Asitha Fernando | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Michael Bracewell | c Chamika Karunaratne b Asitha Fernando | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Tim Southee (c) | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Lahiru Kumara | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Matt Henry | run out (Kasun Rajitha) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Neil Wagner | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
285/8
(70 ov)
DNB
Blair Tickner
FoW
1-9 (Devon Conway, 4.6 ov), 2-50 (Tom Latham, 27.2 ov), 3-90 (Henry Nicholls, 35.4 ov), 4-232 (Daryl Mitchell, 61.5 ov), 5-238 (Tom Blundell, 63.3 ov), 6-266 (Michael Bracewell, 67.2 ov), 7-273 (Tim Southee, 68.3 ov), 8-280 (Matt Henry, 69.3 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
17-5-60-1 · Econ 3.53
1/60
wd 1 · nb 0
19-4-63-3 · Econ 3.32
3/63
wd 1 · nb 0
19-1-92-2 · Econ 4.84
2/92
wd 4 · nb 1
15-3-61-1 · Econ 4.07
1/61
15 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasun Rajitha | 17 | 5 | 60 | 1 | 3.53 | 1 | 0 |
| Asitha Fernando | 19 | 4 | 63 | 3 | 3.32 | 1 | 0 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 19 | 1 | 92 | 2 | 4.84 | 4 | 1 |
| Lahiru Kumara | 15 | 3 | 61 | 1 | 4.07 | 0 | 0 |
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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: who played
New Zealand won by 2 wickets in ICC World Test Championship 2023 at Hagley Oval on 8 March 2023. Kane Williamson top-scored with 121 off 194 balls and Tim Southee took 5/64.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
New Zealand XI: Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Michael Bracewell, Tim Southee (c), Matt Henry, Neil Wagner, Blair Tickner. Sri Lanka XI: Oshada Fernando, Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Prabath Jayasuriya, Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara, Asitha Fernando.
Who won New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
New Zealand won by 2 wickets.
When and where was New Zealand vs Sri Lanka played?
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka was played at Hagley Oval, Christchurch on Wednesday 8 March 2023, in ICC World Test Championship 2023.
What were the final scores in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
New Zealand scored 373/10 in 107.3 overs. Sri Lanka scored 355/10 in 92.4 overs.
Who was the top run-scorer in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Kane Williamson top-scored with 121 off 194 balls.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs Sri Lanka?
Tim Southee took 5/64 in 26.4 overs.