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The White Ferns have gone one-nil up over Sri Lanka after a comfortable 78-run win in the second ODI in Nelson

The White Ferns have gone one-nil up over Sri Lanka after a comfortable 78-run win in the second ODI in Nelson

7 March 2025

Batter Maddy Green scored 100 after coming in with the side struggling somewhat at 46 for three ... putting on key partnerships with Izzy Gaze, Jess Kerr and Polly Inglis .

They then defended their total of 245 for seven, bowling Sri Lanka out for 167 in the 47th over.

New Zealand captain Suzie Bates told Duke it's good practice for this year's World Cup in India.

The third match in the series is on Sunday, also in Nelson.

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