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RCB

187/9

(19.1/20 ov, T:188) 140

RCB won by 47 runs

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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI at Christchurch, , Jan 03 2006 - Cricket Photos

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2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 03, 2006, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand

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Sri Lanka

255/7

New Zealand

(48/50 ov, T:256) 256/5

New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Upul Tharanga

, SL

103 (125)

Nathan Astle dives to safety for the winning run•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Chris Cairns defends watchfully, 2nd ODI, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Chris Cairns defends watchfully•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Peter Fulton sweeps during his knock of 32, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, January 3, 2006

Peter Fulton sweeps the spinners•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

New Zealand struck crucial blows after Upul Tharanga's century, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

New Zealand struck crucial blows after Upul Tharanga's century•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Upul Tharanga ducks under a bouncer, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Upul Tharanga ducks under a bouncer•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Upul Tharanga pulls through midwicket, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Upul Tharanga pulls through midwicket•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Upul Tharanga celebrates his hundred, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Upul Tharanga celebrates his hundred•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Kumar Sangakkara drives during his innings of 36, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Kumar Sangakkara drives during his innings of 36•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Upul Tharanga bats in the nets at Jade Stadium, Jade Stadium, Christchurch, January 2, 2006

Upul Tharanga bats in the nets at Jade Stadium•Jan 02, 2006•Getty Images

Chaminda Vaas and Tom Moody field questions at a press conference, Jade Stadium, Christchurch, January 2, 2006

Chaminda Vaas and Tom Moody field questions at a press conference•Jan 02, 2006•Getty Images

The winning moment: Nathan Astle and Chris Cairns celebrate victory, 2nd ODI, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

The winning moment: Nathan Astle and Chris Cairns celebrate victory•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Nathan Astle played an undefeated matchwinning knock of 90, 2nd ODI, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Christchurch

Nathan Astle played an undefeated matchwinning knock of 90•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Russel Arnold flicks one to fine leg, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2006

Russel Arnold flicks one to fine leg•Jan 03, 2006•Phil Walter/Getty Images

Chris Cairns celebrates the wicket of Tillakaratne Dilshan, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Chris Cairns celebrates the wicket of Tillakaratne Dilshan•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Upul Tharanga drives through cover, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Upul Tharanga drives through cover•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Upul Tharanga punches through the off side, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

Upul Tharanga punches through the off side•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

New Zealand miss a run out chance, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Christchurch, January 3, 2005

New Zealand miss a run out chance•Jan 03, 2006•Getty Images

Lasith Malinga works on his fielding at Jade Stadium, Jade Stadium, Christchurch, January 2, 2006

Lasith Malinga works on his fielding•Jan 02, 2006•Getty Images

Muttiah Muralitharan sends down a delivery during practice, Jade Stadium, Christchurch, January 2, 2006

Beware the wiles of Muttiah Muralitharan•Jan 02, 2006•Getty Images

Mahela Jayawardene and Marvan Atapattu at a practice session, Jade Stadium, Christchurch, January 2, 2006

Mahela Jayawardene and Marvan Atapattu at a practice session•Jan 02, 2006•Getty Images

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New Zealand Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
L Vincent	caught	46	44
JM How	caught	12	23
NJ Astle	not out	90	125
PG Fulton	caught	32	53
HJH Marshall	lbw	12	11
SB Styris	caught	28	31
CL Cairns	not out	10	9
Extras	(b 1, lb 14, nb 8, w 3)
Total	256(5 wkts; 48 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	10	1	43	1	4.3 (4 nb)
MF Maharoof	6	0	41	2	6.83 (1 nb)
CRD Fernando	9	0	61	0	6.77 (3 nb)
TM Dilshan	10	0	38	1	3.8
M Muralidaran	10	0	40	1	4
RP Arnold	3	0	18	0	6

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	59	Lou Vincent	Jamie How
2nd	12	Nathan Astle	Lou Vincent
3rd	72	Nathan Astle	Peter Fulton
4th	27	Nathan Astle	Hamish Marshall
5th	49	Nathan Astle	Scott Styris
6th	37	Chris Cairns	Nathan Astle

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