Preview - New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Christchurch

8th February, Christchurch  - Host New Zealand will take on Sri Lanka in the opening match of the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup on 14th February. The match will be played at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. 

Live Score: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score

Matches - 97, Won by SL - 40, Won by NZ - 41, Tie/No Result - 16

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka in World Cup: Head to Head 

Matches - 9, Won by SL - 6, Won by NZ - 3, Tie/No Result - 0

Teams

Sri Lanka - Angelo Mathews (capt), Lahiru Thirimanne (vice-capt), Dimuth Karunaratne, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Mahela, Jayawardene, Dinesh Chandimal, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga, Dhammika Prasad, Nuwan Kulasekara, Rangana Herath, Sachithra Senanayake

New Zealand - Brendon McCullum (captain), Corey Anderson, Trent Boult, Grant Elliott, Martin Guptill, Tom Latham, Mitchell McClenaghan, Nathan McCullum, Kyle Mills, Adam Milne, Luke Ronchi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Dan Vettori, Kane Williamson

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