Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 6 wickets yesterday.New Zealand after deciding to bat first lost wickets at regular intervals and managed to score a modest 219 for the loss of 7 wickets from 50 overs. Scott Styris not out with 111 runs was the top scorer.For Sri Lanka, Chaminda Vaas and Muthiah Muralitharan picked three wickets each. Vass was the Man of the Match.Sri Lanka reached home in 45.1 overs. Kumara Sangakkara was unbeaten on 69 runs, and Jayasuriya scored 64 runs.