Pathum Nissanka has made 66 in an innings of two parts as Sri Lanka compiled 290-8 after batting first in the third one-day international against New Zealand.

Sri Lanka razed New Zealand's top-order Saturday to comfortably win the third one-day international in Auckland by 140 runs and salvage a lone victory in the series.

Nissanka made 66 off 42 balls, having slammed six fours and five maximums. This was his 16th ODI fifty which has taken the opener's tally to 2,498 runs at an average of 42.33. He has also smashed six tons in this format. 184 of his runs have come in eight ODIs against NZ at 23 (50s: 2).

Injured opener Pathum Nissanka top-scored with a rapid 66 Saturday as Sri Lanka posted 290-8 in the third and final one-day international against New Zealand in Auckland.

Injured opener Pathum Nissanka top-scored with a rapid 66 Saturday as Sri Lanka posted 290-8 before dismissing New Zealand for 150 in Auckland on Saturday.

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