All the stats and facts that were recorded during the third and final ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka.
New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 115 runs in the third and final ODI at Saxton Oval, Nelson and completed the whitewash of Sri Lanka in this three-match ODI series.
On a batting track, Sri Lanka asked New Zealand to bat first and they started off poorly and lost both the openers quickly but Ross Taylor's 137. Henry Nicholls' 124* and captain Kane Williamson's 55 helped them to post a massive score of 364/4. In reply Sri Lanka, as usual, started well but collapsed in middle overs and bundled out for 249 runs and suffered a massive loss of 115 runs.
All the stats and facts that were recorded during the third and final ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka :
6 - Ross Taylor has now scored 6 consecutive fifty-plus scores in ODIs. His last 6 scores read 137, 90, 54, 86*, 80, 181*. And he is the seventh player to achieve this feat.
Players to score 6 consecutive fifty-plus scores in ODIs -
Javed Miandad (9)
Gordon Greenidge
Andrew Jones
Mark Waugh
Mohammad Yousuf
Kane Williamson
Ross Taylor
20 - Ross Taylor became the first ever New Zealand player to score 20 hundreds in ODI cricket.
Most ODI hundreds for New Zealand -
20 - Ross Taylor
16 - Nathan Astle
14 - Martin Guptill
11 - Kane Williamson
8 - Stephen Fleming
48 - This was New Zealand's 48th ODI win against Sri Lanka - the joint most ODI wins for them against an opponent. They have also won 48 ODIs against Pakistan.
92.00 - Ross Taylor's ODI batting average since the start of 2018. He has scored 920 runs at this average in just 13 innings and only Virat Kohli (133.55) averages more than him in ODIs since January 2018.
115 - Runs win is the third largest victory for New Zealand against Sri Lanka in terms of runs in ODI cricket.
124* - Henry Nicholls (124*) scored his maiden ODI hundred and he brought up his hundred in just 71 balls - the joint-sixth fastest for New Zealand.
364/4 - New Zealand's score of 364/4 is the highest ever total at Saxton Oval, Nelson in ODIs. The previous highest was 322/4 by Bangladesh against Scotland in World Cup 2015.