Sri Lanka women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2015–16#1st ODI
{{short description|International cricket tour}}
{{Infobox cricket tour
| series_name =Sri lankan women's tour of New Zealand
| team1_image = Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg
| team1_name =New Zealand women
| team2_image = Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg
| team2_name =Sri Lanka women
| from_date = 3 November
| to_date = 22 November
| team1_captain = Suzie Bates
| team2_captain = Shashikala Siriwardene
| player_of_series =
| no_of_ODIs = 5
| team1_ODIs_won = 5
| team2_ODIs_won = 0
| team1_ODIs_most_runs = Rachel Priest (316)
| team2_ODIs_most_runs = Chamari Atapattu (155)
| team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Erin Bermingham (10)
| team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Inoka Ranaweera (5)
| player_of_ODI_series =
| no_of_twenty20s = 3
| team1_twenty20s_won = 3
| team2_twenty20s_won = 0
| team1_twenty20s_most_runs = Suzie Bates (105)
| team2_twenty20s_most_runs = Chamari Atapattu (60)
| team1_twenty20s_most_wickets = Leigh Kasperek (5)
| team2_twenty20s_most_wickets = Ama Kanchana (3)
| player_of_twenty20_series = Suzie Bates
}}
The Sri Lankan women's cricket team toured New Zealand in November 2015. The tour included a series of 5 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 3 Twenty20 International matches. The first 3 of the 5 ODI matches were also part of the 2014–2016 ICC Women's Championship.{{cite web| title=Series home |url= http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/series/916633.html |publisher= espncricinfo |accessdate= 15 September 2015}} The Sri Lanka team was announced on 8 October 2015 and the captaincy was given back to all-rounder Shashikala Siriwardene.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/927225.html |title=Sri Lanka trim women's squad for New Zealand to 15 |publisher=Cricinfo |accessdate=21 October 2015}} However, during the third ODI, Siriwardene suffered a thumb fracture injury which forced her to retire from the tour. The captaincy for the remaining matches was given back to the previous captain Chamari Atapattu.{{cite web| title=Siriwardene injured, Atapattu named SL captain |url= http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/content/story/938865.html |publisher= espncricinfo |accessdate= 9 November 2015}}
Squads
Tour match
{{hatnote|All times are in New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13:00)}}
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 31 October
| time = 10:30
| team1 = {{crw|SL}}
| team2 = {{crw-rt|NZ|name=New Zealand A}}
| score1 = 204/9 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Dilani Manodara 41 (57)
| wickets1 = Frances Mackay 3/30 (10 overs)
| score2 = 205/4 (44.3 overs)
| runs2 = Samantha Curtis 93* (122)
| wickets2 = Sripali Weerakkody 1/25 (7 overs)
| result = New Zealand A Women won by 6 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/926121.html Scorecard]
| venue = Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
| umpires = Kim Cotton (NZ) and Eugene Sanders (NZ)
| motm =
| toss = Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
| round =
| rain =
| notes =
}}
ODI series
{{hatnote|All times are in New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13:00)}}
=1st ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 3 November
| time = 10:30
| team1 = {{crw-rt|NZ}}
| team2 = {{crw|SL}}
| score1 = 283/9 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Rachel Priest 108 (116)
| wickets1 = Inoka Ranaweera 4/53 (8 overs)
| score2 = 187/9 (50 overs)
| runs2 = Chamari Atapattu 75 (105)
| wickets2 = Leigh Kasperek 4/27 (10 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 96 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916645.html Scorecard]
| venue = Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
| umpires = Kathy Cross (NZ) and Phil Jones (NZ)
| motm = Rachel Priest (NZ Women)
| toss = Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.
| round = ICC Women's Championship
| rain =
| notes = Nilakshi de Silva (SL) made her ODI debut. Inoka Ranaweera (SL) took a hat-trick.
- ICC Women's Championship points: New Zealand Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0
}}
=2nd ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 5 November
| time = 10:30
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{crw|NZ}}
| score1 = 126 (46.5 overs)
| runs1 = Chamari Polgampola 35 (80)
| wickets1 = Suzie Bates 3/27 (10 overs)
| score2 = 130/0 (14.3 overs)
| runs2 = Suzie Bates 70* (44)
| wickets2 = Chamari Polgampola 0/8 (0.3 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 10 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916647.html Scorecard]
| venue = Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
| umpires = Kathy Cross (NZ) and Wayne Knights (NZ)
| motm = Suzie Bates (NZ Women)
| toss = New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.
| round = ICC Women's Championship
| rain =
| notes = ICC Women's Championship points: New Zealand Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0
}}
=3rd ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 7 November
| time = 10:30
| team1 = {{crw-rt|NZ}}
| team2 = {{crw|SL}}
| score1 = 326/5 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Rachel Priest 157 (146)
| wickets1 = Ama Kanchana 2/54 (9 overs)
| score2 = 138 (41.5 overs)
| runs2 = Ama Kanchana 28* (58)
| wickets2 = Erin Bermingham 3/26 (7.5 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 188 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916649.html Scorecard]
| venue = Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
| umpires = Kathy Cross (NZ) and Derek Walker (NZ)
| motm = Rachel Priest (NZ Women)
| toss = New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
| round = ICC Women's Championship
| rain =
| notes = ICC Women's Championship points: New Zealand Women 2, Sri Lanka Women 0
}}
=4th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 10 November
| time = 10:30
| team1 = {{crw|SL}}
| team2 = {{crw-rt|NZ}}
| score1 = 126 (46.2 overs)
| runs1 = Chamari Atapattu 56 (89)
| wickets1 = Morna Nielsen 5/21 (10 overs)
| score2 = 127/0 (18.3 overs)
| runs2 = Suzie Bates 70* (51)
| wickets2 = Ama Kanchana 0/13 (2 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 10 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916651.html Scorecard]
| venue = Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
| umpires = Ashley Mehrotra (Ind) and Derek Walker (NZ)
| motm = Morna Nielsen (NZ Women)
| toss = Sri Lanka Women won the toss elected to bat.
| round =
| rain =
| notes = Achini Kulasuriya made her Women ODI debut.
}}
=5th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 13 November
| time = 10:30
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{crw|NZ}}
| score1 = 99 (47.5 overs)
| runs1 = Prasadini Weerakkody 27 (55)
| wickets1 = Erin Bermingham 4/16 (8.5 overs)
| score2 = 102/2 (17.3 overs)
| runs2 = Sara McGlashan 39 (34)
| wickets2 = Ama Kanchana 1/26 (4 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 8 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916653.html Scorecard]
| venue = Hagley Oval, Christchurch
| umpires = Chris Brown (NZ) and Barry Frost (NZ)
| motm = Erin Bermingham (NZ Women)
| toss = Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
| round =
| rain =
| notes =
}}
T20I series
{{hatnote|All times are in New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13:00)}}
=1st T20I=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 15 November
| time = 14:00
| team1 = {{crw-rt|NZ}}
| team2 = {{crw|SL}}
| score1 = 188/3 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Sophie Devine 54 (35)
| wickets1 = Sugandika Kumari 1/25 (4 overs)
| score2 = 86/6 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Oshadi Ranasinghe 34* (41)
| wickets2 = Lea Tahuhu 2/10 (4 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 102 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916655.html Scorecard]
| venue = Hagley Oval, Christchurch
| umpires = Wayne Knights (NZ) and Tim Parlane (NZ)
| motm = Sophie Devine (NZWomen)
| toss = New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
| round =
| rain =
| notes = Thamsyn Newton (NZ) made her T20I debut.
}}
=2nd T20I=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 November
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{crw-rt|NZ}}
| team2 = {{crw|SL}}
| score1 = 114/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Suzie Bates 69 (58)
| wickets1 =Ama Kanchana 3/22 (4 overs)
| score2 = 103/8 (20 overs)
| runs2 = Chamari Atapattu 47 (55)
| wickets2 = Leigh Kasperek 3/7 (4 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 11 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916657.html Scorecard]
| venue = Saxton Oval, Nelson
| umpires = Kathy Cross (NZ) and Phil Jones (NZ)
| motm = Suzie Bates (NZWomen)
| toss = New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
| round =
| rain =
| notes =
}}
=3rd T20I=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 22 November
| time = 14:00
| team1 = {{crw-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{crw|NZ}}
| score1 = 86/9 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Dilani Manodara 23 (19)
| wickets1 = Thamsyn Newton 3/9 (4 overs)
| score2 = 90/1 (9.2 overs)
| runs2 = Rachel Priest 37* (23)
| wickets2 = Chamari Atapattu 1/19 (2 overs)
| result = New Zealand Women won by 9 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/match/916659.html Scorecard]
| venue = Saxton Oval, Nelson
| umpires = Kathy Cross (NZ) and Tony Gillies (NZ)
| motm = Thamsyn Newton (NZ)
| toss = New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.
| round =
| rain =
| notes = Achini Kulasuriya (SL) made her T20I debut.
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/series/916633.html Series home at Cricinfo]
{{New Zealand women's national cricket team}}
{{Sri Lanka women's national cricket team}}
{{2014–16 ICC Women's Championship}}
{{International cricket in 2015–16}}
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Category:International cricket competitions in 2015–16
Category:Women's international cricket tours of New Zealand
Category:2014–16 ICC Women's Championship
Category:November 2015 sports events in Asia
Category:2015 in New Zealand cricket
Category:2015 in Sri Lankan cricket
Category:2015 in women's cricket
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