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T20 World Cup: New Zealand opt to bat against Sri Lanka

Updated on: 29 October,2022 01:32 PM IST  |  Sydney
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Both New Zealand and Sri Lanka made one change each

T20 World Cup: New Zealand opt to bat against Sri Lanka

New Zealand's captain Kane Williamson (R) shakes hands with Sri Lanka's captain Dasun Shanaka at the toss. Pic/AFP

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson elected to bat after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup on Saturday.


Both New Zealand and Sri Lanka made one change each.


While Daryl Mitchell replaced Mark Chapman for New Zealand, Sri Lanka brought in Kasun Rajitha for Binura Fernando, who has been ruled out with an injury.


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

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

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