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New Zealand win toss, elect to bat first against Sri Lanka in T20 WC

SYDNEY: New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12s fixture on Saturday.

PLAYING XIs

New Zealand XI: Finn Allen, Devon Conway (wk), Kane Williamson (c), Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult

Sri Lanka XI: Kusal Mendis (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara

HEAD TO HEAD (T20Is)

Matches 19, New Zealand 19, Sri Lanka 8, No Result 1

FORM GUIDE

New Zealand: NR, W, L, W, W
Sri Lanka: L, W, W, W, L

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