NZ vs SL, Match 7 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Southampton
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Series
ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026
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Toss
New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Gayathri Venugopalan , Kerrin Klaaste
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Match Referee
GS Lakshmi
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Tv Umpire
Vrinda Rathi
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Man of the Match
Nilakshi de Silva
NZ
SL
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Nilakshi de Silva | 54 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 145.95 |
| Kaushani Nuthyangana | 24 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 171.43 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
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19.4 Sophie Devine to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, slog. 4 runs.
19.3 Sophie Devine to Nilakshi de Silva
19.2 Sophie Devine to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Yorker, down leg, down the track, flick. No run.
19.1 Sophie Devine to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Short, outside off, down the track, pull along the ground to Rosemary Mair at deep backward square leg. 2 runs.
18.6 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, down the track, sweep along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep mid wicket. 2 runs.
18.5 Rosemary Mair to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Full, middle stump, down the track, slog along the ground to Maddy Green at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
18.4 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Yorker, wide down leg, down the track, glance. 1 wide.
18.3 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Full, leg stump, front foot, slog. 4 runs.
18.2 Rosemary Mair to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, down the track, pull along the ground to Brooke Halliday at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
18.1 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, slog along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep square leg. 1 run.
17.6 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Back of a length, middle stump, down the track, sweep along the ground to Jess Kerr at deep backward square leg. 4 runs.
17.5 Melie Kerr to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, slog along the ground to Sophie Devine at long on. 1 run.
17.4 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, sweep along the ground to Izzy Gaze at short fine leg. 1 run.
17.3 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Full, wide outside off, down the track, drive. 4 runs.
17.2 Melie Kerr to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, pull along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
17.1 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, sweep along the ground to Jess Kerr at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
16.6 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, slog. 4 runs.
16.5 Bree Illing to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, late cut along the ground to Rosemary Mair at short third man. 1 run.
16.4 Bree Illing to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, moves infront, scoop. 4 runs.
16.3 Bree Illing to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Half tracker, wide outside off, down the track, leave. 1 wide.
16.2 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Length ball, wide outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at cover. 1 run.
16.1 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, backs away, cut. No run.
16.1 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, backs away, cut. No run.
15.6 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, down leg, down the track, drive along the ground to Bree Illing at gully. 1 run.
15.5 Nensi Patel to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Full, middle stump, moves infront, slog-sweep along the ground to Jess Kerr at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
15.4 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Length ball, leg stump, front foot, sweep along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep square leg. 1 run.
15.3 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Back of a length, leg stump, front foot, sweep uncontrolled in air to Rosemary Mair at deep backward square leg. 2 runs.
15.2 Nensi Patel to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Full, leg stump, down the track, slog along the ground to Sophie Devine at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
15.1 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, leg stump, front foot, worked along the ground to Sophie Devine at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
19.4 Sophie Devine to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, slog. 4 runs.
19.3 Sophie Devine to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Yorker, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Brooke Halliday at short extra cover. 1 run.
19.2 Sophie Devine to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Yorker, down leg, down the track, flick. No run.
19.1 Sophie Devine to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Short, outside off, down the track, pull along the ground to Rosemary Mair at deep backward square leg. 2 runs.
18.6 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, down the track, sweep along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep mid wicket. 2 runs.
18.5 Rosemary Mair to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Full, middle stump, down the track, slog along the ground to Maddy Green at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
18.4 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Yorker, wide down leg, down the track, glance. 1 wide.
18.3 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Full, leg stump, front foot, slog. 4 runs.
18.2 Rosemary Mair to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, down the track, pull along the ground to Brooke Halliday at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
18.1 Rosemary Mair to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, slog along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep square leg. 1 run.
17.6 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Back of a length, middle stump, down the track, sweep along the ground to Jess Kerr at deep backward square leg. 4 runs.
17.5 Melie Kerr to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, slog along the ground to Sophie Devine at long on. 1 run.
17.4 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, sweep along the ground to Izzy Gaze at short fine leg. 1 run.
17.3 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Full, wide outside off, down the track, drive. 4 runs.
17.2 Melie Kerr to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, pull along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
17.1 Melie Kerr to Nilakshi de Silva
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, sweep along the ground to Jess Kerr at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
16.6 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, slog. 4 runs.
16.5 Bree Illing to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, late cut along the ground to Rosemary Mair at short third man. 1 run.
16.4 Bree Illing to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, moves infront, scoop. 4 runs.
16.3 Bree Illing to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Half tracker, wide outside off, down the track, leave. 1 wide.
16.2 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Length ball, wide outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at cover. 1 run.
16.1 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, backs away, cut. No run.
16.1 Bree Illing to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, backs away, cut. No run.
15.6 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, down leg, down the track, drive along the ground to Bree Illing at gully. 1 run.
15.5 Nensi Patel to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Full, middle stump, moves infront, slog-sweep along the ground to Jess Kerr at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
15.4 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Length ball, leg stump, front foot, sweep along the ground to Georgia Plimmer at deep square leg. 1 run.
15.3 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Back of a length, leg stump, front foot, sweep uncontrolled in air to Rosemary Mair at deep backward square leg. 2 runs.
15.2 Nensi Patel to Nilakshi de Silva
Round the wicket. Full, leg stump, down the track, slog along the ground to Sophie Devine at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
15.1 Nensi Patel to Kaushani Nuthyangana
Round the wicket. Full, leg stump, front foot, worked along the ground to Sophie Devine at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
SL Batting: 153/5 in 19.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Chamari Athapaththu | b: Bree Illing | 27 (19) | 4 | 1 | 142.11 |
| Vishmi Gunaratne | c: Georgia Plimmer b: Nensi Patel | 17 (19) | 3 | 0 | 89.47 |
| Hasini Perera | run out (Melie Kerr) | 2 (4) | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Harshitha Samarawickrama | b: Nensi Patel | 5 (9) | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | run out (Jess Kerr) | 17 (16) | 2 | 0 | 106.25 |
| Nilakshi de Silva | not out | 54 (37) | 5 | 1 | 145.95 |
| Kaushani Nuthyangana | not out | 24 (14) | 3 | 0 | 171.43 |
| Sugandika Dasanayaka | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kawya Kavindi | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mithali Ayodhya | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nimesha Madushani | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Mair | 4 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Bree Illing | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Jess Kerr | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Nensi Patel | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.75 |
| Melie Kerr | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Sophie Devine | 1.4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.80 |
NZ Batting: 150/6 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Izzy Gaze | c: Kaushani Nuthyangana b: Mithali Ayodhya | 4 (3) | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Georgia Plimmer | c: Hasini Perera b: Nimesha Madushani | 18 (22) | 2 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Melie Kerr | c: Kawya Kavindi b: Kavisha Dilhari | 45 (36) | 5 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Sophie Devine | c: Nilakshi de Silva b: Sugandika Dasanayaka | 45 (30) | 4 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Brooke Halliday | c: Kaushani Nuthyangana b: Kavisha Dilhari | 7 (8) | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Maddy Green | not out | 18 (13) | 2 | 0 | 138.46 |
| Izzy Sharp | c: Kaushani Nuthyangana b: Chamari Athapaththu | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jess Kerr | not out | 6 (6) | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Nensi Patel | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rosemary Mair | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bree Illing | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mithali Ayodhya | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Kawya Kavindi | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Sugandika Dasanayaka | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.33 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Nimesha Madushani | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.50 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8.75 |
Over the wicket. Yorker, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Brooke Halliday at short extra cover. 1 run.