Updated On: 08 January, 2025 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Janith Liyanage's 22 was the next-best score in a Sri Lanka chase marred by two run-outs and a series of risky shots that didn't pay off. Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka said their run target should have been achievable

Kamindu Mendis (Pic: File Pic)
New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by 113 runs in the rain-reduced second ODI in Hamilton. Sri Lanka's premier spinner Maheesh Theekshana registered a hat-trick as the "Black Caps" posted 255 runs for the loss of nine wickets.
In response, Sri Lanka was only able to score 142 runs and their innings was wrapped up in 30.2 overs.