New Zealand Record Lowest Test Total Against Sri Lanka; Prabath Jayasuriya, Nishan Peiris Shine to Bowl Kiwis Out for Just 88
After a disastrous start to the inning earlier on day 2, the New Zealand batting lineup was wrapped up in just 88 runs in SL vs NZ 2nd Test 2024 first inning. Prabath Jayasuriya took six wickets while debutant Nishan Peiris took three wickets for the hosts.
The Sri Lanka National Cricket Team looked in control of the 2nd Test against the New Zealand National Cricket Team at Galle International Stadium at the end of day 2. The side went on to wrap up the visitors to just 88 runs with Prabath Jayasuriya and Nishan Peiris shining with the ball. Prabath Jayasuriya took six wickets while debutant Nishan Peiris took three wickets. This was New Zealand’s lowest Test total against Sri Lanka. The side struggled against the South Asian sides as New Zealand scored 62 runs against India in 2021 while they were outdone on 90 by Pakistan in 2018. Kamindu Mendis Equals Don Bradman After Scoring 1000 Test Runs in 13 Innings, Sri Lanka in Driver's Seat In SL vs NZ 2nd Test 2024.
New Zealand Record Lowest Test Total Against Sri Lanka
8⃣ wickets lost in the morning session.
New Zealand crumbled to their lowest Test total against Sri Lanka 😵
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— Wisden (@WisdenCricket) September 28, 2024
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