Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell made half centuries in a 105-run sixth wicket partnership to help lead New Zealand to an eight-run win over Sri Lanka in the first of three T20 internationals.

Sri Lanka again fell short in a tough run chase as New Zealand won the second Twenty20 international by 45 runs Monday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. The tourists were edged by eight runs chasing 172-8 in the first match two days ago and again faltered late while chasing New Zealand's 186-5 on Monday.

New Zealand made 186-5, boosted by a late cameo from Mitchell Hay, batting first against Sri Lanka in the second Twenty20 at Mount Maunganui on Monday.

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New Zealand came up with a well-rounded display to prevail over Sri Lanka by a convincing 45-run margin in the second T20 international on Monday (December 30, 2024). Batting first in Mount Maunganui,

Mitch Santner's New Zealand team will look to seal a series win when they take on Sri Lanka in the second T20I of the three-match series at the Bay Oval Stadium in Mount Maunganui on Monday, December 30.

Top order batsman Kusal Perera smashed 101 off 46 balls to set up Sri Lanka's consolation seven-run victory in the final T20 International against New Zealand, who won the three-match series 2-1 in Nelson on Thursday.

Kusal Perera's scintillating century propelled Sri Lanka to a thrilling 7-run win over New Zealand in the third T20I

Kusal Perera's blistering 101 off 46 balls powered Sri Lanka to a thrilling seven-run win over New Zealand in the third T20 match, securing a consolation victory. Despite earlier series losses, Perera's record-breaking century,