Three quick fifties and Asitha's electric new-ball spell give Sri Lanka consolation win
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis and Janith Liyanage's fifties gave Sri Lanka 290, and the bowlers then stopped New Zealand 140 runs short
10/01Result
3rd ODI (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand at Auckland, Jan 11 2025
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
290/8 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
150 (29.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
10/01Result
3rd ODI (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand at Auckland, Jan 11 2025
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
290/8 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
150 (29.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
'We've got raw pace, spin and allrounders' - NZ pack their side with versatile players
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