Sri Lanka Knocked Out of T20 World Cup After Heavy Defeat to New Zealand
Summary
Sri Lanka has been eliminated from the T20 World Cup after losing to New Zealand by 61 runs at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra was named Player of the Match.
Key Points
- New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by 61 runs in the Super-8 match at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
- Sri Lanka scored 107 runs chasing a target of 169 after New Zealand made 168 for 7 wickets.
- Rachin Ravindra was declared Player of the Match for scoring over 30 runs and taking 4 wickets.
- Mitchell Santner became the first New Zealand player to reach 1000 runs and 100 wickets in T20 Internationals.
