Dimuth Karunaratne, Mahela Jayawardena, Tharanga Paranavitana, Thilan Samaraweera, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Chanaka Welegedara, Dhammika Prasad, Nuwan Kulasekara, Rangana Herath, Shaminda Eranga, Suraj Randiv, Tharindu Kaushal, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Kumar Sangakkara, Prasanna Jayawardene,
Daniel Flynn, Kane Williamson, Martin Guptill, Rob Nicol, Ross Taylor, Chris Martin, Doug Bracewell, Jeetan Patel, Neil Wagner, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, James Franklin, Todd Astle, Brendon McCullum, Kruger van Wyk
The pitch is hard and looks good for batting.
| Sri Lanka | New Zealand | |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | Spin bowling | Pace bowling |
| Weakness | Out of form middle order | facing spin bowling |
| Opportunities | To win the series 2-0 | To save the series and draw level |
| Threats | Tim Southee, Brendon McCullum | Rangana Herath, Mahela Jayawardena |
| Sri Lanka | New Zealand | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 8 | 9 |
| Home Wins | 6 | 6 |
| Away Wins | 2 | 3 |
| Highest Innings Score | 498 on April 04, 2005 | 671 on January 31, 1991 |
| Lowest Innings Score | 93 on March 11, 1983 | 102 on December 06, 1992 |
| Sri Lanka | New Zealand | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Total Chased | 69 on December 06, 1992 | 132 on March 11, 1983 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 183 on March 11, 1995 | 222 on March 14, 1997 |
| Most Prolific Batsman | Mahela Jayawardena - 1019 Runs | Stephen Fleming - 1166 Runs |
| Highest Individual Score | 267 by Aravinda De Silva On January 31, 1991 | 299 by Martin Crowe On January 31, 1991 |
| Most Successful Bowler | Muttiah Muralidaran - 82 Wickets | Daniel Vettori - 51 Wickets |
| Best Bowling Analysis | 6/43 by Rangana Herath On November 17, 2012 | 7/130 by Daniel Vettori On December 15, 2006 |
