Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2000–01
The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured New Zealand in the 2000-01 season to play a five-match LOI series. New Zealand were captained by Stephen Fleming and Sri Lanka were captained by Sanath Jayasuriya.
Sri Lanka won the series convincingly by 4-1, New Zealand saving face by managing to win only the final game.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)[]
1st ODI[]
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd ODI[]
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sri Lanka innings limited to 49 overs due to their slow over rate.
3rd ODI[]
6 February 2001
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced before play started to 47 overs per side.
- L Vincent (NZ) made his ODI debut.
4th ODI[]
8 February 2001
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced before play started to 35 overs per side.
- When play was halted Sri Lanka needed to have scored 153 runs to win.
5th ODI[]
External sources[]
References[]
- Playfair Cricket Annual
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack
Categories:
- 2000–01 New Zealand cricket season
- 2001 in Sri Lankan cricket
- 2001 in New Zealand cricket
- Sri Lankan cricket tours of New Zealand
- International cricket competitions in 2000–01
- International cricket tour of New Zealand stubs
- Sri Lankan sport stubs