New Zealand scored 174 for seven against Sri Lanka in the opening Super Eight match of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament here Thursday.
Rob Nicol and Martin Guptill made 58 and 38 at the top of the order. Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor contributed 25 and 23 to the total.
Nuwan Kulasekara and Akila Dananjaya picked a couple of wickets each for Sri Lanka.
—-IANS