NZ V SL- NZ beat SL by 61 runs in Colombo In T20 World Cup 2026
NZ V SL- NZ beat SL by 61 runs in Colombo In T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score, T20 World Cup 2026: NZ beat SL by 61 runs in Colombo In a high-stakes encounter today, February 25, 2026, New Zealand effectively ended Sri Lanka’s home World Cup dreams with a commanding 61-run victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super 8s. Here is a summary of the match and the current state of their rivalry. Match Summary : T20 World Cup (Feb 25, 2026) Venue : R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Team Score Key Performers Team Score Key Performers New Zealand 168/7 (20 ov) Mitchell Santner (c) & Cole McConchie (84-run stand), Rachin Ravindra (32) Sri Lanka 107/8 (20 ov) Dunith Wellalage (29), Maheesh Theekshana (3/30) The Turning Point New Zealand appeared to be in deep trouble at 84/6 after a middle-order collapse triggered by Maheesh Theekshana. However, a sensational 84-run partnership between Mitchell Santner and Cole McConchie—inclu...