Nilakshika and Nuthyangana lead Sri Lanka past New Zealand
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:44 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Nilakshika and Nuthyangana played pivotal roles as Sri Lanka faced New Zealand in a tightly contested match. The game showcased Nilakshika's best international innings to date, ultimately leading to a win over the defending champions. Sources confirm the thrilling nature of the encounter, highlighting the impressive performance of the Sri Lankan side. The result marked a significant achievement, adding to Sri Lanka's competitive history.
- •Nilakshika produced her finest international innings.
- •Sri Lanka secured a thrilling victory over New Zealand.
- •The match was characterized by key performances from both teams.
- •This result could influence future matches in the tournament.
- 8:14 PMESPNcricinfo — Nilakshika, Nuthyangana stun NZ to seal famous win for Sri Lanka
"Nilakshika Silva produces finest international innings to beat defending champions New Zealand in thriller
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