SL vs NZ CT Result - New Zealand won by 38 runs, Sri Lanka out of Champions Trophy

In a spirited performance, New Zealand packed Sri Lanka out of 2009 ICC Champions Trophy as they won by 38 runs in the 7th match on Sunday, 27th September, 2009. New Zealand made 315/7 in 50 overs and restricted Sri Lanka to 277 all out in 46.4 overs.

Ryder, McCullum, Guptill and Vettori all played well to make a huge total and then restricted Sri Lankan to 277 despite a gusty inning of 77 by Mahela jayawardane.

Match Summary:

New Zealand - 315/7 in 50 overs (Ryder 74, Guptill 66, Vettori 48)

Sri Lanka - 277 all out in 46.4 overs (Jayawardene 77, Kulasekara 57*)

Toss - Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

Man of the Match - Daniel Luca Vettori (New Zealand)

Result - New Zealand Won by 38 runs.