Sri Lanka was evicted from the T20 World Cup after a 61-run loss to New Zealand. Despite the good start in bowling , Sri Lanks lost this match. 

Sri Lanka allowed a late-inning surge to push the total to 168. In response, Sri Lanka's batting lineup collapsed early, scoring only 107-8. While New Zealand stays in the hunt for a semi-final spot, the co-hosts are officially out of the tournament.