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Sri Lanka v New Zealand @ Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
4th November 2012
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: HDPK Dharmasena, IJ Gould
Third Umpire: REJ Martinesz
Match Referee: AJ Pycroft
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 14 runs (
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Rob Nicol | c Kumar Sangakkara b Thisara Perera | 46 | 74 | 107 | 3 | - |
| 2. Tom Latham | b Lasith Malinga | 2 | 18 | 32 | - | - |
| +3. BJ Watling | c Mahela Jayawardene b Rangana Herath | 55 | 86 | 101 | 6 | - |
| *4. Ross Taylor | c Angelo Mathews b Nuwan Kulasekara | 72 | 62 | 89 | 7 | 2 |
| 5. James Franklin | not out | 35 | 40 | 87 | - | 1 |
| 6. Nathan McCullum | c Thisara Perera b Angelo Mathews | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | - |
| 7. Andrew Ellis | b Lasith Malinga | 4 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 8. Kane Williamson | ||||||
| 9. Kyle Mills | ||||||
| 10. Tim Southee | ||||||
| 11. Trent Boult |
| FOW | 1-17 (Tom Latham), 2-100 (Rob Nicol), 3-130 (BJ Watling), 4-221 (Ross Taylor), 5-242 (Nathan McCullum), 6-250 (Andrew Ellis). |
| Extras | 1b, 8lb, 11w, 0nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs, 220 mins) 250 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 10 | 1 | 50 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Angelo Mathews | 7 | 0 | 38 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Thisara Perera | 7 | 0 | 52 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rangana Herath | 10 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Jeevan Mendis | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c BJ Watling b Kyle Mills | 6 | 11 | 19 | 1 | - |
| 2. Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Kane Williamson b Nathan McCullum | 37 | 51 | 81 | 5 | - |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Rob Nicol b Trent Boult | 11 | 13 | 13 | 2 | - |
| *4. Mahela Jayawardene | not out | 43 | 49 | 67 | 5 | - |
| 5. Angelo Mathews | not out | 7 | 13 | 18 | - | - |
| 6. Lahiru Thirimanne | ||||||
| 7. Jeevan Mendis | ||||||
| 8. Thisara Perera | ||||||
| 9. Nuwan Kulasekara | ||||||
| 10. Rangana Herath | ||||||
| 11. Lasith Malinga |
| FOW | 1-21 (Upul Tharanga), 2-39 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-98 (Tillakaratne Dilshan). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 6w, 0nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 22.5 ovs, 99 mins) 118 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kyle Mills | 5 | 0 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trent Boult | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | (3w,0nb) |
| Tim Southee | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| James Franklin | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nathan McCullum | 2.5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rob Nicol | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews, Lahiru Thirimanne, Jeevan Mendis, Thisara Perera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Rangana Herath, Lasith Malinga