Statistical highlights of the Champions Trophy [ Images ] Group B match between New Zealand [ Images ] and Sri Lanka [ Images ].
# Jesse Ryder's [ Images ] outstanding innings of 74 off 58 balls is his third fifty in ODIs.
# Martin Guptill [ Images ] (66) posted his fourth half-century in ODIs.
# Jesse Ryder and Brendon McCullum [ Images ] shared a first wicket stand of 125, which is New Zealand's best for the first wicket in the ICC [ Images ] Champions Trophy.
# The aforestand partnership is New Zealand's highest against Sri Lanka for any wicket in the ICC Champions Trophy.
# Lasith Malinga [ Images ] (10-0-85-1) recorded his worst bowling figures in ODIs.
# Shane Bond [ Images ] (9-0-82-0) also recorded his worst bowling figures in ODIs.
# For the first time in an ICC Champions Trophy game, two bowlers conceded 80 runs or more.
# Sanath Jayasuriya's [ Images ] figures of 3/39 are his best in the ICC Champions Trophy. He is the first Sri Lankan batsman to make 1,000 runs in South Africa [ Images ], aggregating 1019 (ave.30.87) in 35 matches, including two centuries and six fifties.
# James Franklin's unbeaten innings of 28 is his best score in the ICC Champions Trophy.
# Nuwan Kulasekara's [ Images ] unbeaten knock of 57 off 56 balls is his best ever innings in ODIs - his maiden half-century.
# Daniel Vettori [ Images ] received his eighth Man of the match award -- his second against Sri Lanka. His brilliant innings of 48 off 44 balls is his highest against Sri Lanka.
# New Zealand registered their first victory over Sri Lanka in the ICC Champions Trophy, having lost their first two matches to Sri Lanka.
# New Zealand's total is their second best in the ICC Champions Trophy -- their highest being 347 for four against USA at The Oval on September 10, 2004.
# New Zealand (315 for seven) posted their highest against Sri Lanka in ODIs.
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