In Cricket, New Zealand will face Sri Lanka in the first of the two T20 series today at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Sri Lanka. The match is set to start at 7:00 pm Indian Standard Time. The two teams will play two T20 Internationals and three One Day Internationals. They will lock horns in the T20s first.

Sri Lanka is coming into this series on the back of the 2-1 series victory against West Indies. New Zealand was routed 2-0 in the Test leg of its Sri Lankan tour last month. They will look to start the white-ball leg with a win.