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| Venue | Khettarama Stadium, Colombo on 5th April 1986 (45-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | New Zealand won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | New Zealand won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Sri Lanka 0; New Zealand 2 |
| Umpires | HD Bird, Mahboob Shah |
| Player of the Match | MC Snedden |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| +DSBP Kuruppu | c McSweeney b Snedden | 23 | 58 | 84 | 3 | - | 39.66 |
| RS Mahanama | lbw b Snedden | 12 | 53 | 75 | - | - | 22.64 |
| AP Gurusinha | c JJ Crowe b Watson | 14 | 47 | 86 | - | - | 29.79 |
| A Ranatunga | c McSweeney b Snedden | 23 | 37 | 60 | 2 | - | 62.16 |
| *LRD Mendis | c Gray b Bracewell | 24 | 31 | 55 | - | - | 77.42 |
| PA de Silva | c JJ Crowe b Watson | 4 | 4 | 9 | - | - | 100.00 |
| SK Ranasinghe | c Gray b Watson | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| JR Ratnayeke | not out | 22 | 30 | 35 | - | - | 73.33 |
| CPH Ramanayake | run out | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | 0.00 |
| SD Anurasiri | run out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| KN Amalean | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 5 lb, 2 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 43 overs) | 137 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39 (Mahanama), 2-40 (Kuruppu), 3-79 (Ranatunga), 4-88 (Gurusinha), 5-96 (de Silva), 6-96 (Ranasinghe), 7-130 (Mendis), 8-136 (Ramanayake), 9-137 (Anurasiri) | |||||||
| New Zealand bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Robertson | 8 | 2 | 26 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.25 |
| Watson | 9 | 2 | 15 | 3 | - | - | 18.00 | 1.67 |
| Gray | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | - | 1.67 |
| Snedden | 9 | 1 | 26 | 3 | - | - | 18.00 | 2.89 |
| Bracewell | 8 | 0 | 42 | 1 | - | - | 48.00 | 5.25 |
| New Zealand innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *JG Wright | c and b Ranatunga | 24 | 50 | 98 | 4 | - | 48.00 |
| KR Rutherford | c Mahanama b Ratnayeke | 34 | 50 | 80 | 4 | - | 68.00 |
| MD Crowe | c Mahanama b Ranatunga | 4 | 19 | 20 | - | - | 21.05 |
| JJ Crowe | run out | 20 | 49 | 55 | 1 | - | 40.82 |
| TE Blain | not out | 26 | 42 | 70 | 2 | - | 61.90 |
| JG Bracewell | not out | 16 | 15 | 16 | 3 | - | 106.67 |
| EJ Gray | did not bat | ||||||
| GK Robertson | did not bat | ||||||
| +EB McSweeney | did not bat | ||||||
| MC Snedden | did not bat | ||||||
| W Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 3 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 36.2 overs) | 140 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-62 (Rutherford), 2-71 (Wright), 3-72 (MD Crowe), 4-110 (JJ Crowe) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Amalean | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.14 |
| Ramanayake | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.67 |
| Ratnayeke | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 | - | - | 42.00 | 3.43 |
| Anurasiri | 9 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.11 |
| Ranatunga | 6 | 0 | 17 | 2 | - | - | 18.00 | 2.83 |
| Ranasinghe | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.50 |
| de Silva | 2.2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.14 |