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Mendis and Fernando tons earn Sri Lanka comfortable win over New Zealand in 1st ODI
Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando smash centuries against a new-look New Zealand as Sri Lanka cruised to a 45-run win under the DLS method in a rain-hit first ODI at Dambulla.
Kusal Mendis 143 and Avishka Fernando 100 put Sri Lanka 1-0 up
Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando made centuries, and put on 206 together to send Sri Lanka to a commanding score. Then, once rain had reduced New Zealand’s chase to 27 overs, Sri Lanka’s spinners reaped five wickets for 22 runs to derail the visitors after their openers had made a strong start.
Kusal Mendis 143 and Avishka Fernando 100 as Sri Lanka finish on 324
Kusal Mendis crashed 143 off 127 balls, Avishka Fernando hit 100 off 115, and together the pair put on a 206-run stand that formed the bulk of Sri Lanka’s 324 for 5 in Dambulla. Only 49.2 overs of Sri Lanka’s innings was possible,
SL vs NZ 1st ODI: Mendis, Fernando tons earn Sri Lanka comfortable win in rain-hit match
Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis, right, is congratulated by teammate Avishka Fernando for completing his century during the first ODI cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, on November 13, 2024 | Photo Credit: AP
SL vs NZ: Kusal Mendis, Avishka Fernando fire Sri Lanka to thumping win in 1st ODI
Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando starred as Sri Lanka took a 1-0 lead in their three-match ODI series against New Zealand. On Wednesday, November 13, the hosts beat the Black Caps by 45 runs (DLS) in a rain-curtailed match.
Kusal Mendis, Avishka Fernando Slam Tons As Sri Lanka Beat New Zealand In Rain-Hit 1st ODI
Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando both slammed centuries to set up a convincing 45-run victory for Sri Lanka in the rain-interrupted first one-day international against New Zealand on Wednesday. Kusal,
Sri Lanka beat New Zealand to go 1-0 up in ODI series
Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando both slammed centuries to set up a convincing 45-run victory for Sri Lanka in the rain-interrupted first one-day international against New Zealand on Wednesday. Kusal, 29, struck a career-best 143 and Avishka hit 100 as ...
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Live Score: Sri Lanka score after 10 overs is 57/1
SIX! First one off the game and it comes off Fernando's bat! All of a sudden he seems to be settled back in! Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Live Score: FOUR! Avishka Fernando gets this perfectly right and this should do his confidence mighty good!
1st ODI: Fernando, Mendis star with tons as Sri Lanka beat NZ in rain-hit match
DAMBULLA: Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand by 45 runs via DLS method to win the first One-day International match of the series after Avishka Fernando and Kusal Mendis struck fine centuries at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium here on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka Win Toss, Bat Against New Zealand In First ODI
Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka won the toss and elected to bat in the opening one-day international against New Zealand in Dambulla on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Live Score: 1st ODI of New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2024 to start at 02:30 PM
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Kusal Mendis credits bowlers for getting the job done in rain-hit game
Kusal Mendis took home the post-game accolades for a career-best 143 as Sri Lanka won the first ODI against New Zealand on ...
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SL vs NZ: Kusal Mendis breaks Sanath Jayasuriya's record, Avishka hits hundred
Kusal Mendis broke Sanath Jaysuriya's record for the highest score by a Sri Lankan batter against New Zealand in ODIs. While ...