Auckland: Sri Lanka demolished New Zealand’s top order on Saturday to secure a commanding 140-run victory in the third ODI at Eden Park.
The victory enabled Sri Lanka to secure at least one win in the series, following significant losses in the first two matches.
As New Zealand aimed for a daunting target of 291, their chase took a dramatic turn as they found themselves reeling at 21-5.
The home team was ultimately dismissed for a mere 150 runs in 29.4 overs, securing a commanding victory for Sri Lanka.