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NZ vs SL: After losing their first T20 against Sri Lanka, New Zealand has marked a win today in the 2nd T20 series at University Oval, Dunedin. The man of momentum from New Zealand was Adam Milne who created magic with his bowling. He took 5 wickets and created history by becoming the third player from New Zealand to take five wickets in T20 internationals after Tim Southee and Lockie Ferguson. 

NZ bowled out Lanka at 141 and claimed victory in the 2nd T20 cricket international. The match took place at the University Oval stadium in New Zealand. NZ won the toss and decided to bowl first. Dhananjaya de Silva from Sri Lanka came to play as the opening batsman with Kusal Perera. However, he went back to the pavilion just after hitting 37 runs and Kusal made 35 runs.

NZ vs SL: Superb bowling by New Zealand

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New Zealand bowling against Sri Lanka ( Source: Twitter)

NZ vs SL: The bowling game of NZ was outstanding as no player could sustain themself in front of NZ bowlers. The first match of T20 NZ vs SL was played on Sunday where Sri Lanka dominated the game. NZ vs SL’s first T20 was very thrilling and intense where NZ’s Adam Milne hit many boundaries in the super-over to win. However, Sri Lanka emerged victorious in the end.

NZ vs SL: Adam Milne Made His Mark on the Pitch

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Blackcaps celebrating victory [Source-Republic World]

NZ vs SL: Adam Milne created magic with his bowls and become the man of the moment. Milne took his first wicket with Kusal Perera at 35 runs and another he bowled out Charith Asalanka at 26 runs. They both made half-centuries in their last T20 match against NZ. The moment of the match was when Milne dismissed opener Pathum Nissanka at zero runs. He wrapped up the innings with style and clean-bowled Pramod Madushan and Dilshan Madushanka.

Sri Lanka made an 83-2 score led by Perera and Dhananjay in the first 10 overs. Soon Perera declared out and then they lost their momentum. “I think the spinners did really well through the middle there to tie them up,” Milne said.

NZ won the match with 6 overs to spare

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Tim Siefert played an explosive innings ( Source: One Cricket)

NZ vs SL: New Zealand was able to win because they took a few quick wickets in the middle. Chad Bowes made 31 runs in 15 balls and hit seven fours. We went back to the pavilion after hitting 40 runs and then Seifert. Tim Seifert hit 79 runs in 43 balls. He hit his 6th six on the ball of De Silva and led New Zealand to 140 runs. Well, the match was interesting. NZ won by 9 wickets and even though they had 32 balls left. The player of the match in NZ vs SL was Adam Milne indeed!

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By Ria Kalra

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