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New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by 61 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match at Colombo. Batting first, New Zealand posted a 168 for 7 wickets in 20 overs. Except for Kamindu Mendis (31), all Sri Lankan batters did not perform well while chasing the target. New Zealand bowler Rachin Ravindra took 4 wickets, and Matt Henry took 2 wickets.