New Zealand and Sri Lanka World Cup Match Analysis
New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka world match date:
November 9, 2023, Thursday
New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka world match timing:
The match starts at 08:30 AM GMT / 02:00 PM local time.
New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka world match venue:
Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka, playing 11
New Zealand playing 11
- Devon Conway
- Rachin Ravindra
- Kane Williamson ©
- Daryl Mitchell
- Tom Latham (wk)
- Glenn Phillips
- Mark Chapman
- Mitchell Santner
- Trent Boult
- Kyle Jamieson
- Lockie Ferguson
Sri Lanka playing 11
- Pathum Nissanka
- Kusal Perera
- Kusal Mendis (c) (wk)
- Sadeera Samarawickrama
- Angelo Mathews
- Charith Asalanka
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Dushmantha Chameera
- Kasun Rajitha
- Dilshan Madushanka.
New Zealand and Sri Lanka have a long and notable cricket rivalry, having met in countless matches throughout all formats of the game. Here’s a detailed breakdown of their head-to-head record.
New Zealand and Sri Lanka World Cup head-to-head stats:
New Zealand and Sri Lanka (NZ vs. SL) have faced each other in nine World Cup matches, with New Zealand winning six and Sri Lanka winning three. Here’s a detailed breakdown of their World Cup encounters:
|
New Zealand |
6 wins |
| Sri Lanka |
3 wins |
New Zealand and Sri Lanka World Cup Match Details:
- 1975 Cricket World Cup, Group A: New Zealand won by 8 wickets
- 1979 Cricket World Cup, Group C: New Zealand won by 24 runs
- 1987 Cricket World Cup, Group A: New Zealand won by 134 runs
- 1992 Cricket World Cup, Group B: Sri Lanka won by 45 runs
- 1996 Cricket World Cup, Group B: Sri Lanka won by 44 runs
- 1999 Cricket World Cup, Group A: New Zealand won by 72 runs
- 2003 Cricket World Cup, Super 6: New Zealand won by 217 runs
- 2015 Cricket World Cup, Group A: Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
- 2019 Cricket World Cup, Group B: New Zealand won by 84 runs
New Zealand and Sri Lanka overall Head-to-Head stats:
In all three formats of cricket, New Zealand has a slight edge over Sri Lanka. Their overall head-to-head record is:
|
New Zealand |
94 wins |
|
Sri Lanka |
79 wins |
|
No Result |
8 |
|
Tied |
1 |
While Sri Lanka has had some notable victories against New Zealand, particularly in ODIs, New Zealand has consistently been the stronger team overall.
New Zealand and Sri Lanka ODI Head-to-Head stats:
New Zealand and Sri Lanka have met in 101 One-Day Internationals (ODIs). New Zealand has a slight lead with 51 victories, while Sri Lanka has won 41 matches. There were no winners in eight games, while one match was tied.
New Zealand: 51 wins
Sri Lanka: 41 wins
No Result: 8
Tied: 1
New Zealand and Sri Lanka Test Matches Head-to-Head stats:
New Zealand and Sri Lanka have played 38 Test matches against each other. New Zealand has a clear dominance in Test cricket against Sri Lanka, with 18 wins to Sri Lanka’s 9. 11 Test matches have ended in draws.
New Zealand: 18 wins
Sri Lanka: 9 wins
Drawn: 11
New Zealand and Sri Lanka T20I Matches Head-to-Head stats:
New Zealand and Sri Lanka have played 28 T20I matches against each other. New Zealand holds a slight edge in T20Is as well, with 15 wins to Sri Lanka’s 12. One match ended in no result.
New Zealand: 15 wins
Sri Lanka: 12 wins
No Result: 1
Key players to watch out for NZ vs SL world cup match:
New Zealand
Kane Williamson (Captain): A seasoned leader and one of the most prolific batsmen in the world, Williamson will be crucial to New Zealand’s success.
Rachin Ravindra: A young and talented all-rounder, Ravindra has been in exceptional form in this World Cup, contributing with both bat and ball.
Daryl Mitchell: A reliable middle-order batsman, Mitchell has a knack for scoring runs under pressure.
Trent Boult: A left-arm fast bowler with excellent swing and seam, Boult can dismantle any batting lineup.
Tim Southee: A veteran right-arm fast bowler, Southee is a leader on the field and a consistent wicket-taker.
Sri Lanka
Kusal Mendis (Wicketkeeper): A talented opening batsman and wicketkeeper, Mendis can provide a quick start and a solid behind the stumps.
Charith Asalanka: A young and exciting batsman, Asalanka has the ability to score big runs and change the game’s momentum.
Angelo Mathews: A seasoned all-rounder, Mathews is a valuable asset with his batting, bowling, and leadership skills.
Dushmantha Chameera: A right-arm fast bowler with pace and accuracy, Chameera can strike early and put the opposition on the back foot.
Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva: A leg-spinner with a variety of tricks, Hasaranga is a wicket-taking machine and can control the middle overs.
