After being invited to bat first, New Zealand scored 255 runs for the loss of 9 wickets, in which player of the match Rachin Ravindra scored 79 runs in 63 balls (9 fours and 1 six) and Mark Chapman scored 62 runs in 52 balls (5 Played an inning of fours and 2 sixes. Both of them made a partnership of 112 runs for the second wicket.

Daryl Mitchell contributed 38 runs.

While bowling brilliantly for Sri Lanka, Teekshana took a hat-trick and took 4 wickets. Apart from this, Wanindu Hasaranga took 2 wickets, Ehsaan Malinga and Asitha Fernando took 1-1 wicket.

The Sri Lankan team, which came to chase the target, had a bad start and 4 wickets fell till the total score of 22 runs.

After this, Kamindu Mendis along with Janith Liange made a half-century partnership for the fifth wicket. Mendis played an inning of 64 runs in 65 balls with the help of 5 fours and 3 sixes, but no one else could contribute. Seven players of the team could not reach double figures. Due to which the Sri Lankan team was all out for 142 runs in 30.2 overs.