New Zealand cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2009
New Zealand cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2009 | |||
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New Zealand | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 18 August 2009 – 19 September 2009 | ||
Captains | Daniel Vettori | Kumar Sangakkara | |
Test series | |||
Result | Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Daniel Vettori (272) | Thilan Samaraweera (347) | |
Most wickets | Daniel Vettori (10) | Muttiah Muralitharan (13) | |
Player of the series | Thilan Samaraweera (SL) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | New Zealand won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Ross Taylor (76) | Kumar Sangakkara (82) | |
Most wickets | Jacob Oram (4) | Lasith Malinga (3) | |
Player of the series | Jesse Ryder (NZ) |
The New Zealand cricket team toured Sri Lanka for a 2-match Test series and 2 Twenty20 Internationals from 7 August 2009 to 16 September 2009. In addition, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and India played in a tri-series during this time. Subsequently, Sri Lanka won the series 2–0.[1]
Test series
1st Test
18 – 22 August (scorecard) |
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452 (117.4 overs) Thilan Samaraweera 159 (277) Chris Martin 4/77 [23] | 299 (116 overs) Tim McIntosh 69 (226) Muttiah Muralitharan 4/73 [42] | |
Sri Lanka won by 202 runs Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka Umpires: Daryl Harper (AUS) & Nigel Llong (ENG) Player of the match: Tillakaratne Dilshan |
- New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
2nd Test
26 – 30 August (scorecard) |
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Sri Lanka won by 96 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka Umpires: Daryl Harper (AUS) & Nigel Llong (ENG) Player of the match: Mahela Jayawardene |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first
Twenty20 Series
1st T20
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New Zealand won by 3 runs R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Asoka de Silva (SRI) and Kumar Dharmasena (SRI) Player of the match: Daniel Vettori (NZL) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- Gihan Rupasinghe (SL) made his T20I debut.
- Jacob Oram took the second ever hat-trick in a T20I match.[2]
2nd T20
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New Zealand won by 22 runs R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Gamini Silva (SRI) and Tyron Wijewardene (SRI) Player of the match: Jesse Ryder (NZL) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
Tour Matches
First Class:Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI v New Zealanders
7 – 9 August (scorecard) |
Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI | v | |
Match Drawn Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka Umpires: Gamini Dissanayake and Sena Nandiweera (both SRI) |
First Class:Sri Lanka Cricket XI v New Zealanders
12 – 14 August (scorecard) |
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Match Drawn Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka Umpires: Sagara Gallage & Rohitha Kottahachchi (both SRI) |
List A:Sri Lanka A v New Zealanders
6 September 2009 (scorecard) |
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Sri Lanka A won by 61 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka Umpires: Dushantha Ekanayake & Prageeth Rambukwella (both SRI) |
List A:Sri Lankan XI v New Zealanders
Media coverage
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See also
Tri-Series in Sri Lanka in 2009-10
References
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Preceding season: International cricket in 2008–09
Following season: International cricket in 2009–10