ICC World Cup 2015
1st Match, Pool A: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | New Zealand won by 98 runs
| Toss | Sri Lanka, who chose to field | Tournament | ICC World Cup 2015 |
| Umpires
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M Erasmus and NJ Llong | Match Date | 14 Feb 2015 |
| Match Referee | DC Boon | Ground | Hagley Oval, Christchurch |
| TV Umpire | S Ravi | ||
| Player of Match | Corey Anderson (New Zealand) |
New Zealand Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Guptill | c Kumar Sangakkara b Suranga Lakmal | 49 | 0 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 79.03 |
| 2 | Brendon McCullum * | c Jeewan Mendis b Rangana Herath | 65 | 0 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 132.65 |
| 3 | Kane Williamson | c Dimuth Karunaratne b Jeewan Mendis | 57 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 87.69 |
| 4 | Ross Taylor | st Kumar Sangakkara b Jeewan Mendis | 14 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| 5 | Grant Elliott | c Lahiru Thirimanne b Suranga Lakmal | 29 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 85.29 |
| 6 | Corey Anderson | c Suranga Lakmal b Nuwan Kulasekara | 75 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 163.04 |
| 7 | Luke Ronchi † | not out | 29 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 152.63 |
| 8 | Daniel Vettori | Did not bat | ||||||
| 9 | Tim Southee | Did not bat | ||||||
| 10 | Adam Milne | Did not bat | ||||||
| 11 | Trent Boult | Did not bat | ||||||
| Extra | lb 2, w 8, nb 3 | 13 | ||||||
| Total | 6 wickets; 50.0 overs; 0 mins | 331 | 6.62 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-111 ; 2-136 ; 3-193 ; 4-193 ; 5-258 ; 6-331
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 8.0 | 0 | 78 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Lasith Malinga | 10.0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Angelo Mathews * | 6.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangana Herath | 9.0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| TM Dilshan | 5.0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 10.0 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeewan Mendis | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lahiru Thirimanne | b Trent Boult | 65 | 0 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 108.33 |
| 2 | TM Dilshan | c & b Daniel Vettori | 24 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 58.54 |
| 3 | Kumar Sangakkara † | lbw Trent Boult | 39 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 102.63 |
| 4 | Mahela Jayawardene | c Luke Ronchi b Daniel Vettori | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 5 | Dimuth Karunaratne | b Adam Milne | 14 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| 6 | Angelo Mathews * | c Daniel Vettori b Tim Southee | 46 | 0 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 88.46 |
| 7 | Jeewan Mendis | c Luke Ronchi b Adam Milne | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 8 | Nuwan Kulasekara | c Grant Elliott b Corey Anderson | 10 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 47.62 |
| 9 | Rangana Herath | c Adam Milne b Corey Anderson | 13 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 68.42 |
| 10 | Lasith Malinga | c Luke Ronchi b Tim Southee | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 11 | Suranga Lakmal | not out | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Extra | w 10, nb 1 | 11 | ||||||
| Total | 10 wickets; 46.1 overs; 0 mins | 233 | 5.05 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-67 ; 2-124 ; 3-125 ; 4-129 ; 5-163 ; 6-168 ; 7-196 ; 8-216 ; 9-217 ; 10-233
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 10.0 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Trent Boult | 10.0 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Milne | 10.0 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10.0 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Grant Elliott | 2.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kane Williamson | 1.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Anderson | 3.1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
