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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd ODI, Live Score Updates
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd ODI, Live Updates: Sri Lanka are all set to face New Zealand in the second ODI of the three-match series on Sunday
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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd ODI, Live Updates: Sri Lanka are all set to face New Zealand in the second ODI of the three-match series on Sunday in Pallekele. The Mitchell Santner-led side will try to put it's best foot forward, in order to bounce back in the series. Earlier on Wednesday,  Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando both slammed centuries to set up a convincing 45-run victory for Sri Lanka in the rain-interrupted first ODI in Dambulla. Sri Lanka posted a commanding 324-5 in 49.2 overs before rain stopped play. New Zealand, chasing a revised target of 221 off 27 overs, were restricted to 175-9 in the day-night game. (Live Scorecard)
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Sri Lanka Cricket Team
New Zealand Cricket Team
Mitchell Santner
Avishka Fernando
Kusal Mendis
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SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI, Live Updates
Four!
Slows it up, full and on middle, Will Young defends it on the front foot.
Flighted, full and on off, Will Young knocks it towards mid off.
FOUR! Good shot! Dunith Wellalage drags his length back and just outside off. Will Young backs away to make some room and punches it sweetly through covers for a boundary.
A bit short and around middle, Will Young moves back and pats it back to the bowler.
Floated, full and on off, Will Young prods forward and taps it out to short covers.
Tossed up, full and on off, Henry Nicholls uses his feet and tucks it through mid-wicket for a single.
Pulls his length back a bit, on middle, Will Young looks to defend from his crease but gets an inside edge onto his pads as the ball goes nowhere.
Pitches it up and on middle, angling in, Will Young knocks it towards mid on.
Good length and on middle, angles away, Henry Nicholls looks to play at it but misses and gets hit on the pads. The ball deflects towards third man as the batter take a leg bye.
Fuller in length and on middle, Henry Nicholls gets forward an fends it towards mid-wicket.
Uppish but safe! Pitched up and outside off, Will Young slashes at it and gets an thick outside edge towards thrid man for a single.
Fuller and outside off, shaping away a bit too much, Will Young leaves it alone.
Fighted, full and on leg, Henry Nicholls tucks it to short mid-wicket.
Quicker, full and around middle, Henry Nicholls knocks it back to the bowler.
Henry Nicholls walks out to bat at number 3.
OUT! BOWLED'EM! Dunith Wellalage comes into the team and strikes straightaway! This is another arm ball, full and on middle and off, angles in and keeps low a bit. Tim Robinson stays back to work it away with an angled bat but misses it completely as the ball goes through to rattle the stumps. Robinson falls cheaply and New Zealand are rocked early.!
Arm ball, full and on middle, angling in, Tim Robinson prods forward and looks to defend but gets an inside edge to the leg side.
FOUR! Tim Robinson gets off the mark with a boundary as well! Dunith Wellalage bowls this flatter, full but down the leg side, Tim Robinson goes down and swipes it away nicely through backward square leg for a boundary.
Dunith Wellalage begins with a floated delivery, short and on middle, Tim Robinson stays back and blocks it out.