Live Cricket Score & Latest News | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand
Finished
, January 11, 2025
New Zealand
NZ
150/10 (29.4)
Sri Lanka
SL
290/8 (50)
SL won by 140 runs.
Completed
Match Prediction
NZ v SL
SL to win
0%
NZ
100%
SL
Mode: Completed Result: Sri Lanka won by 140 runs. Final: NZ 150/10 (29.4 ov) vs SL 290/8 (50 ov)
NZ Completed
— 0%
SL
— 100%
Next 3 overs — (—)
Open —   Min —   Max —   Closed • Completed
Final: NZ 150/10 (29.4 ov) vs SL 290/8 (50 ov)
Model-based estimates for information only. Not betting advice.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 3rd ODI of the Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand is set to feature a head-to-head clash between New Zealand (NZ) and Sri Lanka (SL). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The New Zealand vs Sri Lanka match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The NZ vs SL game has been scheduled for Saturday, January 11, 1:00 AM UTC at Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand.

MatchNew Zealand vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI
TournamentSri Lanka tour of New Zealand
Date & TimeSaturday, January 11, 1:00 AM UTC
VenueEden Park, Auckland, New Zealand

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

Pitch Report: Historical scoring data is unavailable for this venue.

No data available for the first innings. No second innings data available.

Current weather is overcast clouds. With 90% cloud cover, conditions are heavily overcast. Swing bowlers will enjoy excellent early movement, and batters may need to play cautiously early on. High humidity (72%) may help the ball grip and assist spinners later in the game, making it slightly tricky for batters to play big shots against spin. Strong winds at 44.49 m/s could make aerial shots risky and difficult to control for batters.

CategoryDetails
Pitch ConditionFlat Track Pitch
Batting ConditionAverage
Pace Bowling ConditionPace & Bounce
Spin Bowling ConditionSlow Spin

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

New Zealand Avg: 302.6

  • NZ vs PAK (New Zealand won by 43 runs)
    Pakistan tour of New Zealand | 04 Apr 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 264/8 (42 ov) | PAK 221/10 (40 ov)
    W
  • NZ vs PAK (New Zealand won by 84 runs)
    Pakistan tour of New Zealand | 01 Apr 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 292/8 (50 ov) | PAK 208/10 (41.2 ov)
    W
  • NZ vs PAK (New Zealand won by 73 runs)
    Pakistan tour of New Zealand | 28 Mar 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 344/9 (50 ov) | PAK 271/10 (44.1 ov)
    W
  • IND vs NZ (India won by 4 wickets)
    ICC Champions Trophy | 09 Mar 2025 09:00 AM
    IND 254/6 (49 ov) | NZ 251/7 (50 ov)
    L
  • SA vs NZ (New Zealand won by 50 runs.)
    ICC Champions Trophy | 05 Mar 2025 09:00 AM
    SA 312/9 (50 ov) | NZ 362/6 (50 ov)
    W

Sri Lanka Avg: 267.4

  • ZIM vs SL (Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets)
    Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe | 31 Aug 2025 07:30 AM
    ZIM 277/7 (50 ov) | SL 278/5 (49.3 ov)
    W
  • ZIM vs SL (Sri Lanka won by 7 runs)
    Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe | 29 Aug 2025 07:30 AM
    ZIM 291/8 (50 ov) | SL 298/6 (50 ov)
    W
  • SL vs BAN (Sri Lanka won by 99 runs)
    Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka | 08 Jul 2025 09:00 AM
    SL 285/7 (50 ov) | BAN 186/10 (39.4 ov)
    W
  • SL vs BAN (Bangladesh won by 16 runs)
    Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka | 05 Jul 2025 09:00 AM
    SL 232/10 (48.5 ov) | BAN 248/10 (45.5 ov)
    L
  • SL vs BAN (Sri Lanka won by 77 runs)
    Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka | 02 Jul 2025 09:00 AM
    SL 244/10 (49.2 ov) | BAN 167/10 (35.5 ov)
    W

New Zealand cricket team recent form has been marked by 80% wins, with an average batting score of 302.6. If New Zealand are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 249, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka cricket team recent form has been defined by 80% wins, with an average score of 267.4. If Sri Lanka are to bat first, a target of 268 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against New Zealand.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

New Zealand — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Daryl Mitchell
    Form Score: 248.2
    166 runs (agg) · SR 63.3
  • Michael Bracewell
    Form Score: 219.1
    115 runs (agg) · SR 83.1
  • Muhammad Abbas
    Form Score: 151.7
    82 runs (agg) · SR 97.6
Top Bowlers
  • Ben Sears
    Form Score: 180.6
    9 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.58
  • Jacob Duffy
    Form Score: 99.6
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.62
  • Nathan Smith
    Form Score: 41.1
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.23

Sri Lanka — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Pathum Nissanka
    Form Score: 292.7
    214 runs (agg) · SR 49.3
  • Kusal Mendis
    Form Score: 261
    173 runs (agg) · SR 63.7
  • Charith Asalanka
    Form Score: 239.2
    162 runs (agg) · SR 57.3
Top Bowlers
  • Asitha Fernando
    Form Score: 153.1
    9 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.03
  • Wanindu Hasaranga
    Form Score: 93.8
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.23
  • Dushmantha Chameera
    Form Score: 85.5
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.16
Match Details
Date
2025-01-11 06:30 AM
Venue
Eden Park, Auckland
Toss
Sri Lanka elected to bat
Umpires
  • Richard Illingworth
  • Shaun Haig
Tv Umpires
  • Richard Kettleborough
Match Referee
  • Jeff Crowe