T20 WC Super 8: Sri Lanka Bowls First After Toss Win Over NZ

Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium hosted another thrilling T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 matchup where Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl against New Zealand. Captain Dasun Shanaka cited the potential for spin as the reason for his decision. The Lankans have introduced Charith Asalanka into the XI. New Zealand, led by Mitchell Santner, has brought in Cole McConchie for James Neesham. With the semi-final race heating up, this match is vital for both sides in Group 2 of the Super 8 stage.