After the fourth ODI, Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews was injured and captaincy shifted to vice captain Lahiru Thirimanne for other three ODIs. New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum also did not play the last ODI, where Kane Williamson was the skipper.
Kumar Sangakkara (SL) set a new world record for the most dismissals (473) by a wicketkeeper in ODI games.[7]
Referencesedit
^"Hadlee's pride at Christchurch rebuild". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
^"33 sixes in a year, 26 runs in an over". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
^"New Zealand take control on bowlers' day". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
^"Williamson-Watling record stand pummels Sri Lanka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
^"Ronchi, Elliott shatter records and flatten Sri Lanka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
^"NZ take series with 120-run win". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
^"Kumar Sangakkara: Sri Lanka veteran sets new dismissals record". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
External linksedit
Series Page on Wisden
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
December 15, 2023
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The Sri Lankan national cricket team toured New Zealand from 26 December 2014 to 29 January 2015 for a tour consisting of two Test matches and seven One Day Internationals New Zealand won the Test series 2 0 and the ODI series 4 2 Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2014 15 New ZealandSri LankaDates26 December 2014 29 January 2015CaptainsBrendon McCullum 1st to 6th ODIs Kane Williamson 7th ODI Angelo Mathews 1st to 4th ODIs Lahiru Thirimanne 5th to 7th ODIs Test seriesResultNew Zealand won the 2 match series 2 0Most runsKane Williamson 396 Kumar Sangakkara 215 Most wicketsTrent Boult 11 Nuwan Pradeep 7 One Day International seriesResultsNew Zealand won the 7 match series 4 2Most runsKane Williamson 295 Tillakaratne Dilshan 397 Most wicketsMitchell McClenaghan 10 Nuwan Kulasekara 8 Player of the seriesKane Williamson NZ Following the tour the Sri Lankan team stayed in the region to participate in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup The Test match played at Hagley Oval Christchurch was the first major event to take place in the city since the 2011 Christchurch earthquake 1 After the fourth ODI Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews was injured and captaincy shifted to vice captain Lahiru Thirimanne for other three ODIs New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum also did not play the last ODI where Kane Williamson was the skipper Contents 1 Squads 2 Tour match 2 1 New Zealand XI v Sri Lankans 3 Test series 3 1 1st Test 3 2 2nd Test 4 ODI series 4 1 1st ODI 4 2 2nd ODI 4 3 3rd ODI 4 4 4th ODI 4 5 5th ODI 4 6 6th ODI 4 7 7th ODI 5 References 6 External linksSquads editTests ODIs nbsp New Zealand nbsp Sri Lanka nbsp New Zealand nbsp Sri LankaBrendon McCullum C Trent Boult Doug Bracewell Dean Brownlie Mark Craig Tom Latham James Neesham Hamish Rutherford Tim Southee Ross Taylor Neil Wagner BJ Watling WK Kane Williamson Angelo Mathews C Dushmantha Chameera Dinesh Chandimal Niroshan Dickwella WK Shaminda Eranga Rangana Herath Prasanna Jayawardene WK Dimuth Karunaratne Tharindu Kaushal Suranga Lakmal Dilruwan Perera Nuwan Pradeep Dhammika Prasad Kumar Sangakkara Kaushal Silva Lahiru Thirimanne Brendon McCullum C Corey Anderson Trent Boult Grant Elliott Martin Guptill Matt Henry Tom Latham Mitchell McClenaghan Nathan McCullum Kyle Mills Adam Milne Tim Southee Ross Taylor Luke Ronchi WK Daniel Vettori Kane Williamson Angelo Mathews C Dushmantha Chameera Dinesh Chandimal WK Tillakaratne Dilshan Shaminda Eranga Rangana Herath Mahela Jayawardene Dimuth Karunaratne Nuwan Kulasekara Suranga Lakmal Lasith Malinga Jeevan Mendis Thisara Perera Dhammika Prasad Kumar Sangakkara Sachithra Senanayake Lahiru Thirimanne VC Tour match editNew Zealand XI v Sri Lankans edit 21 22 December 2014 nbsp Sri Lankans v New Zealand XI nbsp 173 9d 59 overs Lahiru Thirimanne 50 113 Ben McCord 3 30 15 overs 125 39 5 overs Jono Hickey 57 92 Dushmantha Chameera 3 13 4 overs 261 8d 62 2 overs Niroshan Dickwella 63 70 Jamie Gibson 2 36 10 overs Match DrawnQueenstown Events Centre Queenstown Umpires Tim Parlane NZ and Phil Jones NZ Sri Lankans won the toss and elected to batTest series edit1st Test edit 26 30 December 2014 ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp v nbsp Sri Lanka441 85 5 overs Brendon McCullum 195 134 Angelo Mathews 3 39 12 overs 138 42 4 overs Angelo Mathews 50 85 Trent Boult 3 25 11 overs 107 2 30 4 overs Ross Taylor 39 63 Shaminda Eranga 1 20 7 overs 407 154 overs f oDimuth Karunaratne 152 363 Tim Southee 4 91 37 overs New Zealand won by 8 wicketsHagley Oval Christchurch Umpires Richard Illingworth Eng and Bruce Oxenford Aus Player of the match Brendon McCullum NZ Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field Tharindu Kaushal SL made his Test debut Brendon McCullum scored the fastest Test century by a New Zealand batsman 2 2nd Test edit 3 7 January 2015 ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp v nbsp Sri Lanka221 55 1 overs Kane Williamson 69 115 Nuwan Pradeep 4 63 16 overs 356 102 1 overs Kumar Sangakkara 203 306 Jimmy Neesham 3 42 11 overs 524 5d 172 overs Kane Williamson 242 483 Nuwan Pradeep 3 117 37 overs 196 72 4 overs Lahiru Thirimanne 62 144 Mark Craig 4 53 18 overs New Zealand won by 193 runsBasin Reserve Wellington Umpires Steve Davis Aus and Richard Illingworth Eng Player of the match Kane Williamson NZ Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field Kumar Sangakkara SL became the fifth batsman to score 12 000 runs in Test cricket 3 BJ Watling and Kane Williamson broke the record for the highest 6th wicket partnership in Test history with their unbeaten 365 run stand 4 ODI series edit1st ODI edit 11 January 2015 ScorecardSri Lanka nbsp 218 9 50 overs v nbsp New Zealand219 7 43 overs Mahela Jayawardene 104 107 Mitchell McClenaghan 4 36 10 overs Corey Anderson 81 96 Tillakaratne Dilshan 2 28 7 overs New Zealand won by 3 wicketsHagley Oval Christchurch Umpires Chris Gaffaney NZ and Nigel Llong Eng Player of the match Corey Anderson NZ Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat 2nd ODI edit 15 January 2015 D N ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp 248 50 overs v nbsp Sri Lanka252 4 47 4 overs Brendon McCullum 117 99 Rangana Herath 2 36 10 overs Tillakaratne Dilshan 116 127 Matt Henry 2 34 9 4 overs Sri Lanka won by 6 wicketsSeddon Park Hamilton Umpires Chris Gaffaney NZ and Ian Gould Eng Player of the match Tillakaratne Dilshan SL New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat 3rd ODI edit 17 January 2015 ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp 145 3 28 5 overs v nbsp Sri LankaMartin Guptill 66 78 Angelo Mathews 3 21 6 5 overs No resultEden Park Auckland Umpires Billy Bowden NZ and Nigel Llong Eng Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field Rain affected play three times with the match being abandoned after 28 5 overs of the New Zealand innings 4th ODI edit 20 January 2015 Scorecard nbsp Sri Lanka276 49 3 overs v New Zealand nbsp 280 6 48 1 overs Mahela Jayawardene 94 82 Tim Southee 3 59 10 overs Kane Williamson 103 107 Angelo Mathews 1 16 4 overs New Zealand won by 4 wicketsSaxton Oval Nelson Umpires Ian Gould Eng and Derek Walker NZ Player of the match Kane Williamson NZ Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat 5th ODI edit 23 January 2015 ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp 360 5 50 overs v nbsp Sri Lanka252 43 5 overs Luke Ronchi 170 99 Lahiru Thirimanne 2 36 7 overs Tillakaratne Dilshan 116 106 Trent Boult 4 44 10 overs New Zealand won by 108 runsUniversity Oval Dunedin Umpires Nigel Llong Eng and Chris Gaffaney NZ Player of the match Luke Ronchi and Grant Elliott NZ Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field Luke Ronchi scored his maiden ODI century and the highest ODI score by a New Zealand wicket keeper Luke Ronchi and Grant Elliott put on the highest 6th wicket partnership 267 in ODIs 5 The Man of the Match adjudicators could not split Ronchi and Elliott as the best player therefore they decided on joint Man of the Match winners 6th ODI edit 25 January 2015 11 00 AM ScorecardNew Zealand nbsp 315 8 50 overs v nbsp Sri Lanka195 40 3 overs Kane Williamson 97 95 Dhammika Prasad 2 59 10 overs Kumar Sangakkara 81 66 Corey Anderson 4 52 10 overs New Zealand won by 120 runsUniversity Oval Dunedin Umpires Michael Gough Eng and Derek Walker NZ Player of the match Corey Anderson NZ New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat Only the 2nd instance for New Zealand and 2nd instance against Sri Lanka of two batsmen scoring 90s in the same innings citation needed Daniel Vettori became the most capped New Zealand ODI cricketer 6 Kumar Sangakkara went past Ricky Ponting into 2nd position as Batsmen with most 50 scores in ODI citation needed 7th ODI edit 29 January 2015 ScorecardSri Lanka nbsp 287 6 50 overs v nbsp New Zealand253 45 2 overs Kumar Sangakkara 113 105 Corey Anderson 3 59 9 overs Kane Williamson 54 83 Shaminda Eranga 2 31 8 overs Sri Lanka won by 34 runsWestpac Stadium Wellington Umpires Chris Gaffaney NZ and Rod Tucker Aus Player of the match Kumar Sangakkara SL Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat Dushmantha Chameera SL made his ODI debut Kumar Sangakkara SL set a new world record for the most dismissals 473 by a wicketkeeper in ODI games 7 References edit Hadlee s pride at Christchurch rebuild ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 26 December 2014 33 sixes in a year 26 runs in an over ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 26 December 2014 New Zealand take control on bowlers day ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 3 January 2015 Williamson Watling record stand pummels Sri Lanka ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 6 January 2015 Ronchi Elliott shatter records and flatten Sri Lanka ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 23 January 2015 NZ take series with 120 run win ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 25 January 2015 Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka veteran sets new dismissals record BBC Sport Retrieved 29 January 2015 External links editSeries Page on Wisden Series home at ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2014 15 amp oldid 1165802733, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
