Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2014–15
Appearance
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New Zealand | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 26 December 2014 – 29 January 2015 | ||
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One Day International series |
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
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Tour match
New Zealand XI v Sri Lankans
21–22 December 2014
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- Sri Lankans won the toss and elected to bat
Test series
1st Test
26–30 December 2014
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- 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
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92/3 (37.3 ov)
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- 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
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
4th ODI
5th ODI
6th ODI
7th ODI
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.