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New Zealand v Sri Lanka
ICC Twenty20 World Championship 2007/08 (Group C)
VenueLiberty Life Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 15th September 2007 (20-over match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSri Lanka won by 7 wickets
PointsNew Zealand 0; Sri Lanka 2
UmpiresMR Benson (England), DJ Harper (Australia)
TV umpireNJ Llong (England)
RefereeBC Broad (England)
Reserve UmpireKH Hurter
Player of the MatchST Jayasuriya

New Zealand inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
L Vincentc Silva b Fernando1416211-87.50
+BB McCullumc Malinga b Fernando101216--83.33
PG Fultonc Malinga b Ramyakumara25192712131.58
LRPL Taylorc Sangakkara b Malinga62435933144.19
SB Styrislbw b Jayasuriya233--66.67
CD McMillanrun out (Silva->Malinga)256--40.00
JDP Oramnot out33193022173.68
*DL Vettorirun out (Fernando->Ramyakumara)334--100.00
SE Bonddid not bat      
MR Gillespiedid not bat      
CS Martindid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 10 w)13
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 86 minutes, 20 overs)164
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (McCullum, 3.6 ov), 2-25 (Vincent, 5.1 ov), 3-95 (Fulton, 10.5 ov), 4-97 (Styris, 11.3 ov), 5-102 (McMillan, 12.5 ov), 6-153 (Taylor, 18.5 ov), 7-164 (Vettori, 20 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Vaas4   0270---6.75
Fernando4   03121-12.007.75
Jayasuriya4   0251--24.006.25
Ramyakumara4   05012-24.0012.50
Malinga4   02811-24.007.00

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
WU Tharangac Martin b Vettori37253122148.00
ST Jayasuriyac Fulton b Vettori61446963138.64
+KC Sangakkarac Taylor b Styris1419171-73.68
*DPMD Jayawardenenot out35182741194.44
LPC Silvanot out9751-128.57
TM Dilshandid not bat      
J Mubarakdid not bat      
WMG Ramyakumaradid not bat      
CRD Fernandodid not bat      
SL Malingadid not bat      
WPUJC Vaasdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 8 lb, 1 w)12
Total(3 wickets, 18.5 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-82 (Tharanga, 7.3 ov), 2-108 (Sangakkara, 12.4 ov), 3-158 (Jayasuriya, 17.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Bond4   0450---11.25
Martin3   0230---7.67
Gillespie2.502901--10.24
Vettori4   0232--12.005.75
Styris3   0161--18.005.33
Oram2   0210---10.50

Notes
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (38/2)
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (60/0)
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 6.6 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 12.1 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 18.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 4.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 11.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 16.5 overs
--> PG Fulton passed his previous highest score of 21 in International Twenty20 matches
--> LRPL Taylor passed his previous highest score of 21 in International Twenty20 matches
--> LRPL Taylor 50 in 30 balls with 2 fours and 3 sixes
--> JDP Oram passed his previous highest score of 23 in International Twenty20 matches
--> WU Tharanga passed his previous highest score of 34 in International Twenty20 matches
--> WU Tharanga passed his previous highest score of 34 in Twenty20 matches
--> ST Jayasuriya 50 in 32 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes

PG Fulton (21) and LRPL Taylor (25) added 50 in 24 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket
LRPL Taylor (24) and JDP Oram (24) added 50 in 33 balls for the New Zealand 6th wicket
WU Tharanga (24) and ST Jayasuriya (25) added 50 in 28 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
ST Jayasuriya (11) and DPMD Jayawardene (34) added 50 in 28 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket