28 December, Christchurch (CRICKETNMORE) - Martin Guptil's 30-ball 93 helps New Zealand (118/0) thrash Sri Lanka (117) by 10 wickets in Christchurch on Monday. New Zealand take 2-0 lead  in the series.

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Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch

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Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and opt to bat

Brief Scores (FULL SCORECARD)

Sri Lanka Innings : Matt Henry (4/33) and Mitchell McClenaghan (3/32) helped Blackcaps to bowled out Sri Lanka for 117 in 27.4 overs. 

New Zealand Innings : Martin Guptill's 93 off 30 balls help New Zealand to beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in just 8.2 overs. Tom Latham unbeaten on 17 from 20 balls.

Man of the Match : Martin Guptill 

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Series Result : New Zealand lead series 2-0

Team (Playing XI)

New Zealand : Brendon McCullum (c), Martin Guptill, Tom Latham, Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner, Luke Ronchi (wk), Doug Bracewell, Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry, Mitchell McClenaghan

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Sri Lanka : Danushka Gunathilaka, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Lahiru Thirimanne, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Angelo Mathews (c), Milinda Siriwardana, Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Sachithra Senanayake, Dushmantha Chameera, Jeffrey Vandersay


 

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