Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 is starting on Saturday, 16-Jan-2027 and will end on Tuesday, 16-Feb-2027. There are a total of 8 matches to be played in it, and a total of 2 teams will play in this series. All the matches of this series will be played in 7 stadiums of New Zealand. You can watch this series live on . The last match of this series will be played on Tuesday, 16-Feb-2027. Here you will get the fixture (full schedule) of Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027, and you can also find Teams, Squads, Points Table, Venues, Latest News Updates and Videos.
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The Sri Lankan cricket team will tour New Zealand from January to February 2027, playing two Test matches, three One Day Internationals (ODIs), and three T20 Internationals (T20Is). This Test series is part of the 2025–2027 World Test Championship cycle. In June 2026, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) confirmed the matches for this tour as part of the 2026 home international season.
| Series Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Series Name | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 2027 |
| Tour Name | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2027 |
| Start Date | January 16, 2027 |
| End Date | February 16, 2027 |
| Host Country | New Zealand |
| Visiting Team | Sri Lanka |
| Home Team | New Zealand |
| Total Matches | 8 |
| ODI Matches | 3 |
| T20I Matches | 3 |
| Test Matches | 2 |
| Series Organizer | New Zealand Cricket (NZC) |
| Test Championship | 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship |
The tour will begin with a three-match One-Day International (ODI) series. Both teams will aim to find their rhythm early on and test their team combinations for both shorter and longer formats. Throughout the series, Sri Lanka’s ability to adapt to New Zealand’s home conditions and the variety of pitches encountered will prove crucial.
The T20 International (T20I) series will consist of three matches, to be played in Christchurch and Nelson. In this shorter format, teams that demonstrate aggressive batting, disciplined bowling, and exceptional fielding gain a distinct advantage. This will provide both sides with an opportunity to test their power-hitters and T20 specialists.
The tour will conclude with two Test matches, to be held in Tauranga and Hamilton. These encounters will be highly significant, as the series forms part of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship cycle. In these five-day contests, both teams will strive to secure vital championship points through consistent batting, effective bowling, and strong all-round performances.
| Statistic | New Zealand | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 17 | 11 |
| Lost | 11 | 17 |
| No Result | 1 | 1 |
| Tied | 0 | 0 |
| Home Won | 8 | 4 |
| Away Won | 6 | 3 |
| Neutral Won | 3 | 4 |
| Statistic | New Zealand | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 54 | 44 |
| Lost | 44 | 54 |
| No Result | 9 | 9 |
| Tied | 1 | 1 |
| Home Won | 32 | 19 |
| Away Won | 6 | 13 |
| Neutral Won | 16 | 12 |
| Statistic | New Zealand | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 18 | 10 |
| Lost | 10 | 18 |
| No Result | 11 | 11 |
| Tied | 0 | 0 |
| Home Won | 13 | 8 |
| Away Won | 5 | 2 |
| Neutral Won | 0 | 0 |
Information regarding the official TV broadcasters and live-streaming platforms for India, Sri Lanka, and other regions will be provided as the tournament approaches. Viewers should keep an eye on announcements from the official broadcasters for the latest updates on coverage.
Answer: Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 is scheduled to begin on Saturday, 16 January 2027.
Q-2: When will Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 end?Answer: The final match of Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 is scheduled for Tuesday, 16 February 2027.
Q-3: How many matches are scheduled in Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027?Answer: Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 includes 8 matches. The matches will be played in TEST, ODI & T20 formats
Q-4: How many teams will play in Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027?Answer: 2 teams will take part in Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027. The complete team list is available on the series teams page.
Q-5: How many venues will host Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 matches?Answer: Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 matches will be played at 7 venue(s). Full venue details are available on the series venues page.
Q-6: Which country will host Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027?Answer: New Zealand will host Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027.
Q-7: What match formats will be played in Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027?Answer: Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 will include TEST, ODI & T20 format(s).
Q-8: Where can I find the complete Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 schedule?Answer: The complete Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2027 fixture, including match dates, timings and updates, is available on the series fixture page.
