Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field in the second one-day international against New Zealand. Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando smashed centuries in Sri Lanka’s 45-run win under the DLS method in a rain-affected first ODI on Wednesday to take a 1-0 leadin the three-match series.
New Zealand ’s captain Mitchell Santner, left, congratulates Sri Lanka ’s captain Charith Asalanka for winning the first ODI cricket match against New Zealand at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka , Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. Sri Lanka ’s players celebrate after winning the first ODI cricket match against New Zealand at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka , Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.
New Zealand retained the same playing XI which struggled against Sri Lanka’s spinners in the first game at Dambulla in which all-rounder Nathan Smith, opening batter Tim Robinson and wicketkeeper Mitchell Hay all made their ODI debuts for the tourists.
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