Mendis, Fernando tons deflate New Zealand

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Sri Lanka 324/5 in 49.2 overs

Key Performers

  • Kusal Mendis: 143 (128 balls), powered Sri Lanka with a well-compiled ton
  • Avishka Fernando: 100 (115 balls), scored his first ton since 2021 with a stylish knock
  • Charith Asalanka: 40 (28 balls), weighed in with a timely cameo at the back end
  • Mitchell Santner: despite the efforts of spinners, couldn't impact the game with no sharp turn on offer

Statistics

  • Sri Lanka's First Innings:
  • 206-run stand between Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando
  • 5 wickets fell for Sri Lanka, with 3 to Jacob Duffy
  • 211 runs conceded by New Zealand's spinners in 33 overs at a rate of 6.39 runs-per-over
  • Sri Lanka's second 300-plus total over New Zealand in ODIs
  • Brief Scores: Sri Lanka 324/5 in 49.2 overs vs New Zealand


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