The Black Caps have been beaten by Sri Lanka by 45 runs in a rain-affected opening ODI in Dambulla. After electing to bat first Sri Lanka powered their way to 324 for five with Avishka Fernando and Kusal Mendis both scoring centuries. The Black Caps grabbed the wicket of opener Pathum Nissanka in the third... read full story
"I didn't think we bowled too badly, it was just that great partnership (Fernando and Mendis) they showed how to bat on that wicket,"