Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Head-to-Head in T20
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Key Takeaways
Key Takeaways
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand head to head in T20 record shows 29 matches played between the two teams, with Sri Lanka winning 11 matches and New Zealand winning 17, while 1 game ended in no result or tie.
The Sri Lanka vs New Zealand T20 records give a clear indication of their rivalry. The Sri Lanka vs New Zealand T20 stats highlight a highest team score of 218/5 (20 ov) for Sri Lanka and 211/7 (20 ov) for New Zealand in matches between the two sides.
Looking at the Sri Lanka vs New Zealand timeline, last 5 T20 matches provide a clear view of recent results and head-to-head trends between the teams. The Sri Lanka vs New Zealand in T20 World Cup shows the number of matches played between the two teams.
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand T20 Records
| Details | SL | NZ |
|---|---|---|
Highest Team ScoreHighest total scored in T20 matches between these teams | 218 | 211 |
Lowest Team ScoreLowest total scored in T20 matches between these teams | 0 | 60 |
Average Runs per MatchAverage runs scored per innings | 136.31 | 146.93 |
Average Wickets LostAverage wickets lost per innings (lower is better) | 7.21 | 6.9 |
Biggest Win (Runs)Largest margin of victory by runs | 59 | 65 |
Biggest Win (Wickets)Largest margin of victory by wickets | 9 | 9 |
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand T20 Stats
Batting Records
| Details | Player | Team | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
Most Runs Scorer | Kusal Perera | SL | 417 runs 14 innings, Avg: 29.79 |
Most Hundreds | Kusal Perera | SL | 1 hundred 14 innings |
Best Average | Tim Southee | NZ | 70 Min 10 innings |
Most Fifties | Tillakaratne Dilshan | SL | 3 fifties 13 innings |
Highest Strike Rate | Kusal Perera | SL | 140.4 Min 297 balls faced |
Kusal Perera | SL | 417 runs 14 innings, Avg: 29.79 | |
Kusal Perera | SL | 1 hundred 14 innings | |
Mahela Jayawardene | SL | 33.44 Min 12 innings | |
Tillakaratne Dilshan | SL | 3 fifties 13 innings | |
Kusal Perera | SL | 140.4 Min 297 balls faced | |
Ross Taylor | NZ | 342 runs 16 innings, Avg: 21.38 | |
Glenn Phillips | NZ | 1 hundred 6 innings | |
Tim Southee | NZ | 70 Min 10 innings | |
Ross Taylor | NZ | 2 fifties 16 innings | |
Martin Guptill | NZ | 136.73 Min 226 balls faced |
Bowling Records
| Details | Player | Team | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
Most Wickets Taker | Lasith Malinga | SL | 20 wickets 15 matches, Econ: 6.70 |
Best Bowling Figures in a Match | Rangana Herath | SL | 5/3 3.3 overs |
Best Economy Rate | Rangana Herath | SL | 0.91 3.3 overs, 5 wickets |
Best Strike Rate | Trent Boult | NZ | 9.6 96 balls, 10 wickets |
Lasith Malinga | SL | 20 wickets 15 matches, Econ: 6.70 | |
Rangana Herath | SL | 5/3 3.3 overs | |
Rangana Herath | SL | 0.91 3.3 overs, 5 wickets | |
Akila Dananjaya | SL | 10.2 102 balls, 10 wickets | |
Mitchell Santner | NZ | 14 wickets 11 matches, Econ: 6.38 | |
Adam Milne | NZ | 5/26 4 overs | |
Matt Henry | NZ | 1.5 2 overs, 2 wickets | |
Trent Boult | NZ | 9.6 96 balls, 10 wickets |
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand in T20 World Cup
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Records
| Details | SL | NZ |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Team Score | 174/6 (20 ov) | 174/7 (20 ov) |
| Lowest Team Score | 102/10 (19.2 ov) | 60/10 (15.3 ov) |
| Biggest Win (Runs) | 59 | 65 |
| Biggest Win (Wickets) | 7 | 3 |
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Timeline (T20) : (Last 5 matches)
| Date | Venue | Score | Winner | Margin | Player of Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 25, 2026 | R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama | NZ :168/7 (20 ov) SL :107/8 (20 ov) |  NZ | 61 runs | Rachin Ravindra |
Jan 2, 2025 | Saxton Oval, Nelson | SL :218/5 (20 ov) NZ :211/7 (20 ov) |  SL | 7 runs | Kusal Perera |
Dec 30, 2024 | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui | NZ :186/5 (20 ov) SL :141/10 (19.1 ov) | NZ | 45 runs | Mitchell Hay |
Dec 28, 2024 | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui | NZ :172/8 (20 ov) SL :164/8 (20 ov) | NZ | 8 runs | Jacob Duffy |
Nov 10, 2024 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | NZ :108/10 (20 ov) SL :103/10 (19.5 ov) | NZ | 5 runs | Lockie Ferguson |