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New Zealand are in Sri Lanka for a white-ball tour including two T20Is and three ODIs.
Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka (left) and New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner. (AP Photo)
After claiming an emphatic win against India in the Test series, New Zealand have switched focus to white-ball cricket as they are all set to face Sri Lanka in five white-ball matches. New Zealand’s tour of Sri Lanka starts with a two-match T20I series with the opening clash scheduled to be played on Saturday, November 9.
Following the T20I series, Sri Lanka will host New Zealand in a three-match ODI series set to commence on November 13. Sri Lanka will be led by Charith Asalanka in both the ODIs and T20Is against the Kiwis.
The Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium will host the first three games. The final two ODIs are set to be held at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
As New Zealand are all set to kickstart their tour of New Zealand, we take a look at all the details about the ODI and T20I series.
SL vs NZ T20I Schedule
- November 9: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st T20I (Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium)
- November 10: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I (Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium)
SL vs NZ ODI Schedule
- November 13: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st ODI (Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium)
- November 17: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI (Pallekele International Cricket Stadium)
- November 19: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI (Pallekele International Cricket Stadium)
SL vs NZ ODI Squads
Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Nishan Madushka, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka, Mohamed Shiraz
New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Zak Foulkes, Dean Foxcroft, Mitch Hay (WK), Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Tim Robinson, Nathan Smith, Ish Sodhi, Will Young
SL vs NZ T20I Squads
Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana, Binura Fernando, Asitha Fernando
New Zealand: Same as ODIs
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: How To Watch Live Streaming
Both the T20I and ODI series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand can be streamed live on the FanCode app and website.