Asalanka guides Sri Lanka to clinch consolation win over Kiwis in 3rd T20I, loses series 2-1

Nelson [New Zealand], January 2 (ANI): Skipper Charith Asalanka's all-round performance helped Sri Lanka clinch a 7-run consolation win against New Zealand in the third T20I match of the series at Saxton Oval in Nelson on Thursday.

Despite victory on Thursday, Sri Lanka conceded a 2-1 series defeat against New Zealand.

After winning the toss, New Zealand decided to field against Sri Lanka in the third T20I match of the se