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Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2014-15
Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2014-15
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The Sri Lankan national cricket team are currently touring New Zealand from 26 December 2014 to 29 January 2015 for a tour consisting of two Test matches and seven One Day Internationals. Following the tour the team will stay in the region to participate in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. The Test match played at Hagley Oval, Christchurch was the first major event to take place in the city since the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.^[1]

Squads

Tests		ODIs
New Zealand	Sri Lanka	New Zealand	Sri Lanka
Brendon McCullum (C) Trent Boult Doug Bracewell Dean Brownlie Mark Craig Tom Latham James Neesham Hamish Rutherford Tim Southee Ross Taylor Neil Wagner BJ Watling (WK) Kane Williamson	Angelo Mathews (C) Dushmantha Chameera Dinesh Chandimal Niroshan Dickwella (WK) Shaminda Eranga Rangana Herath Prasanna Jayawardene Dimuth Karunaratne Tharindu Kaushal Suranga Lakmal Dilruwan Perera Nuwan Pradeep Dhammika Prasad Kumar Sangakkara Kaushal Silva Lahiru Thirimanne		Angelo Mathews Dinesh Chandimal Tillakaratne Dilshan Shaminda Eranga Rangana Herath Mahela Jayawardene Dimuth Karunaratne Nuwan Kulasekara Suranga Lakmal Lasith Malinga Jeevan Mendis Thisara Perera Dhammika Prasad Kumar Sangakkara Sachithra Senanayake Lahiru Thirimanne

Tour match

New Zealand XI v Sri Lankans

21–22 December 2014

Sri Lankans	v	New Zealand XI
173/9d (59 overs) Lahiru Thirimanne 50 (113) Ben McCord 3/30 (15 overs)		125 (39.5 overs) Jono Hickey 57 (92) Dushmantha Chameera 3/13 (4 overs)
261/8d (62.2 overs) Niroshan Dickwella 63 (70) Jamie Gibson 2/36 (10 overs)

Match Drawn
Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown
Umpires: Tim Parlane (NZ) and Phil Jones (NZ)

Sri Lankans won the toss and elected to bat

Test series

1st Test

26–30 December 2014
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka
441 (85.5 overs) Brendon McCullum 195 (134) Angelo Mathews 3/39 (12 overs)		138 (42.4 overs) Angelo Mathews 50 (85) Trent Boult 3/25 (11 overs)
107/2 (30.4 overs) Ross Taylor 39* (63) Shaminda Eranga 1/20 (7 overs)		407 (154 overs)f/o Dimuth Karunaratne 152 (363) Tim Southee 4/91 (37 overs)

New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus)
Player of the match: Brendon McCullum (NZ)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
Tharindu Kaushal (SL) made his Test debut.
Brendon McCullum scored the fastest Test century by a New Zealand batsman.^[2]

2nd Test

3–7 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka
221 (55.1 overs) Kane Williamson 69 (115) Nuwan Pradeep 4/63 (16 overs)		356 (102.1 overs) Kumar Sangakkara 203 (306) Jimmy Neesham 3/42 (11 overs)
92/3 (37.3 ov) HD Rutherford 40

Stumps, Day 2
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Steve Davis (Aus) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
Kumar Sangakkara (SL) became the fifth batsman to score 12,000 runs in Test cricket.^[3]

ODI series

1st ODI

11 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka

Hagley Oval, Christchurch

2nd ODI

15 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka

Seddon Park, Hamilton

3rd ODI

17 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka

Eden Park, Auckland

4th ODI

20 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka

Saxton Oval, Nelson

5th ODI

23 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka

University Oval, Dunedin

6th ODI

25 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka

University Oval, Dunedin

7th ODI

29 January 2015
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	Sri Lanka

Westpac Stadium, Wellington

References

^ "Hadlee's pride at Christchurch rebuild". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
^ "33 sixes in a year, 26 runs in an over". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
^ "New Zealand take control on bowlers' day". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2015.

External links

Series home at ESPN Cricinfo

[Christchurch-1] "Hadlee's pride at Christchurch rebuild". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2014.

[McCullum-2] "33 sixes in a year, 26 runs in an over". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2014.

[Sangakkara-3] "New Zealand take control on bowlers' day". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2015.

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v t e International cricket in 2014–15
Preceding season: International cricket in 2014
October 2014	Australia against Pakistan in UAE West Indies in India South Africa in New Zealand Zimbabwe in Bangladesh World Cricket League Division Three
November 2014	Sri Lanka in India South Africa in Australia Hong Kong against Papua New Guinea in Australia Hong Kong against Nepal in Sri Lanka New Zealand against Pakistan in UAE England in Sri Lanka Afghanistan in United Arab Emirates South Africa women in India
December 2014	India in Australia West Indies in South Africa Sri Lanka in New Zealand
January 2015	Dubai Tri-Series Sri Lanka women against Pakistan in UAE India and England in Australia World Cricket League Division Two ACC T20 Cup Pakistan in New Zealand
February 2015	Africa Under-19 Championship World Cup Final
March 2015	South Africa women against Pakistan in UAE Africa T20 Championship
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