Saturday, October 29, 2022

new zealand: New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 65 runs

Glenn Phillips scored his second century of the tournament as New Zealand thrashed Sri Lanka by 65 runs in a T20 World Cup match here on Saturday.

Phillips (104 off 64) took New Zealand off a poor start to put up a challenging 167 for 7 in the chase.

Along with Daryl Mitchell (22), he revived his innings by scoring 84 for the fourth wicket after batting.

Kasun Rajita (2/23) took two wickets, while Vanindu Hasaranga (1/22), Dhananjay de Silva (1/14), Mahesh Thekshana (1/35) and Lahiru Kumara (1/37) took one wicket each. took.

Later, Trent Boult (4/13), Mitchell Santner (2/21) and Ish Sodhi (2/21) shone with the ball as New Zealand bowled out Sri Lanka for 102.

Brief Scores:

New Zealand: 167 for 7 in 20 overs (Glenn Phillips 104; Kasun Rajita 2/23).

Sri Lanka: (Dasun Shanaka 35, Bhanuka Rajapakse 34; Trent Boult 4/13).

Originally published at Pen 18

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