Pathum Nissanka has made 66 in an innings of two parts as Sri Lanka compiled 290-8 after batting first in the third one-day international against New Zealand.

Injured opener Pathum Nissanka top-scored with a rapid 66 Saturday as Sri Lanka posted 290-8 in the third and final one-day international against New Zealand in Auckland.

Nissanka made 66 off 42 balls, having slammed six fours and five maximums. This was his 16th ODI fifty which has taken the opener's tally to 2,498 runs at an average of 42.33. He has also smashed six tons in this format. 184 of his runs have come in eight ODIs against NZ at 23 (50s: 2).

Matt Henry's stunning boundary catch was a highlight in the third ODI in Auckland, reminiscent of Suryakumar Yadav's iconic T20 World Cup effort. Desp

Sri Lanka has won the toss and chosen to bat Saturday in the third one-day international against New Zealand at Eden Park. New Zealand made one change to its lineup, naming spin-bowling allrounder Michael Bracewell in place of pacer Jacob Duffy.

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